Archives for: November 2008

The truth about "Data Entry" freelancing jobs

By Danalyn // 11.21.2008

When browsing through sites such as oDesk for Data Entry jobs, the first thing anyone will notice is the average pay rate of those jobs. Here's a list of the average "data entry" hourly rate from the oConomy: Job Category Average Rate Admin Support - Other $6.47 / hr Admin Support ... more »

Cover letter FAIL: how NOT to write one

By Danalyn // 11.14.2008

When using sites like oDesk for freelancing bids, along with having a complete profile and a full portfolio, it is imperative that you write great cover letters. Many new freelancers skip the third part, instead relying solely on their profiles and cover letters. This is a huge mistake. Using oDesk as an example, when ... more »