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I had a very bad client, I gave the initial output equivalent to my first milestone, after receiving he went off-line and did not accept and release the 1st milestone (Stupid of me not noticing he did not accept the 1st milestone). After few hour of waiting for the payment release, he blocked me and left a negative review, i wish i could put a review to his account to. How do i review this review?... Read More

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Perseverance! "If at first you don't succeed, try, try again" is an old-fashioned phrase that truly applies here. It honestly took me several weeks to be granted a Project, complete it, and earn my first payment. Here are some tips that should help you gain more interest in your freelancing skills: - First and foremost, ALWAYS write a Proposal. Do not ever leave it blank. Your Proposal is l... Read More

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When I saw this question I was impressed, not because someone asked it, but because freelancers and low-budget businesses have realized what the big boys in the world of business did ages ago: the need to better understand their business and how it relates with the customers and vice versa. Obviously, as a small business owner or freelancer, your pockets are not deep enough to invest in fancy and ... Read More

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In my personal and professional experience, the answer to your question is realism. Be a person, not a business. Your customers should feel like there is a real person on the other-end of the conversation; not a computer, nor someone who is more concerned with making money than with their customer's satisfaction, nor someone who "can't be bothered", etc, etc, etc. You should treat your custo... Read More

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Online business, is a very wide area in this days. Having an online business, that means is something worldwide, so if you want to have success with it, you should think big. The world is full of entrepreneurs which are starting an online business locally, and sadly, they don't last. That's my advice for you THINK BIG, don't dream about it, just THINK ABOUT IT. Read More

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