Hi, I'm Aimee. I'll be filling in for Danalyn on a few articles since she has so much on her plate at the moment. That's how it is when you're in high demand. We all want to be sought after for our skills right? This article will provide some good tips on putting your best foot forward to ... more »
Whether it's for additional income or full-time work due to company downsizing, more people are turning toward freelancing as the economy takes a nosedive. It's understandable that many people are desperate for money to pay the bills and keep food on the table. However, there's a difference between simply being desperate, and acting it. ... more »
In an earlier post about cover letters, I mentioned a cover letter checklist. With every cover letter you write, whether it's applying on freelance job boards like oDesk or applying to a normal job, you'll want to be sure to include vital pieces of information. At the same time, however, you do not want to recycle your cover letters. ... more »
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 »