The bidding process is used to select a freelancer for subcontracting a project, or for purchasing products and services that are required for a project. The client sends the bid to a group of freelancers for response. The freelancers analyze the bid and calculate the cost at which they can complete the project.
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Whose responsibility is to give budget for job: Freelancer or Client
I work as a part timer freelancer at oDesk. At oDesk client budget is already written on job posts. So, many times there are chances that after a successful job with client, he/she offer me an another job without giving a budget. Since, I am not…
user702
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Does bidding early on a project increases the rank of the bid on freelancer.in?
If a freelancer bids on a project as soon as it is opened on freelancer, does it increases the rank of that bid?
I have noticed this but I am not hundred percent sure. While viewing my bid insights I noticed a pattern that the bids which I made late…
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Ask for a preview of the job before awarding a bid or after?
In the case of needing a certain amount of articles, let's say 50, is it better to ask for an example of how the freelancer would write a single article before awarding the bid or after doing it?
Ask for an example first:
Pros: you see if the style…
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Should I blog about my projects or write a series of tutorials to impress my potential clients?
I'm am going to start Freelancing in Java. Getting the first project is really hard and low on profit margin. So I'm looking to strengthen my bid with a link to my blog about Java.
The question is should I write Java tutorials or should I blog…
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Get a project to work on
I would like to work on a project for free. I am willing to help someone. I have very good skills but I haven't worked for a while. I want to get into the freelancing business and I would start with a project for free. Where could I post an add like…
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How do we bid on freelancer's sites?
Freelancers' sites request that you bid for the projects upfront, and sometimes schedule the project in phases. But most of the time, the project descriptions are rudimentary (like "I urgently need an app to weigh the Moon") so that it is virtually…
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How to write a Proposal on a Graphics Design bid as a newbie(in freelancer.com)?
I am a newbie to freelancer.in and want to bid in here.
but the main thing is that to write the proposal on the bid. i heard its the main thing that we could impress the Client. i am an UX/UI designer. can anyone one help me how to write the…
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