Foreign Freelance Platforms
Using Foreign Freelance Platforms to Work from Home and Increase Income
What you'll learn
- Understand freelancing basics, its advantages and disadvantages
- Get to know freelance fields
- Get to know the best known freelance platforms
- Create a professional profile that attracts clients
- Offer and present services inside the platforms
- Get free certificates to improve your ranking
- Write a professional proposal to apply for a job
- Write a resume
- Receive money through PayPal and Payoneer
About this course
This course explains how to use foreign freelance platforms, such as Freelancer and Upwork, to work from home and increase your income. It starts with an introduction to freelancing, its advantages, disadvantages and fields, then presents the best known freelance platforms. After that you learn to create a professional profile that attracts clients, how to offer and present your services inside the platforms, and how to get free certificates that improve your ranking. Then you move on to managing your account and getting to know the types of jobs, and writing a professional proposal to apply for a job, with a practical example of applying. You also learn to write a resume and ways to reach a strong account, and at the end how to receive money through PayPal and Payoneer. The course suits anyone who wants to freelance online, whether an employee, a graduate or someone skilled in design, writing, programming or marketing. You do not need previous freelance experience. After finishing, you will be able to set up your account on the platforms, submit your proposals and receive your payments.
Expected outcomes
- Ability to confidently start freelancing on foreign platforms.
- Create an attractive profile that draws potential clients.
- Professionally interact with clients and increase job opportunities.
- Manage your finances and receive payments easily and securely.
- Enhance your skills and advance in your field using free certifications.
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Course content
1Be Independent and Start Freelancing
12 lectures
- Introduction to FreelancingCourse introduction: the instructor and the course outline, from freelance fields and platforms such as Upwork, Fiverr, Freelancer, Khamsat and Mostaqel, through a practical Freelancer walkthrough, the first client, contracts, communication and portfolios, to linking PayPal with a Visa card.8:56
- Advantages and Disadvantages of FreelancingDefines freelancing and covers its advantages, such as working with diverse cultures, needing no capital and constant growth, and its drawbacks, such as instability, advising an emergency savings cushion and a plan for the first-client problem.17:17
- Fields of FreelancingReviews freelance fields such as programming, marketing, SEO, content creation, translation, writing, training and teaching, helping you choose what suits you and whether to go full time or part time, with sources for learning the skills.21:29
- Most Popular Freelancing PlatformsCompares the best-known Arabic and international freelance platforms, especially Freelancer, the four hiring methods of projects, services, direct hire and contests, and the commission each platform takes.10:57
- Creating a Professional Profile to Attract ClientsExplains building a professional Freelancer profile: signing up, verifying details and identity, the profile sections, and the importance of the portfolio, reviews, experience and education in raising your ranking and chances of being hired.9:41
- How to Offer and Present Services on PlatformsExplains how to offer and list services in the My Services section on platforms such as Freelancer and Khamsat, how clients pick a suitable service, and how the freelancer prices a service and its extras such as high quality and source files.3:56
- Getting Free Certificates to Improve Your RankingExplains ways to improve your standing on Freelancer: Get Certified exams, submitting proposals with budget and timeframe, account levels and Rewards such as faster bid refresh, and the Plus membership.19:29
- Managing Your Account and Understanding Job TypesExplains managing a Freelancer account: the dashboard and profile completion, job types including fixed-price and hourly projects and contests, search filters, guaranteed contests and how to enter them.14:39
- Writing a Professional Proposal for Job ApplicationExplains writing a strong job proposal that attracts the client: detailing clearly what you will deliver without being long, showing real interest in their project, attaching relevant past work, and not overstating your work to avoid negative reviews.22:22
- Practical Example for Job ApplicationA practical example of applying to a design job for an intro and logo on a freelance site: attach past work, apply early, understand the site's fee after milestone funding, and beware of clients who ask for money.18:57
- Writing a CV and Ways to Access a Strong AccountTips for building a strong freelance profile and CV: verify your identity, state your level honestly, price reasonably, put the most important skills first, and write concisely and confidently without exaggerating or underselling.19:50
- PayPal and Payoneer and Receiving FundsExplains how to withdraw freelance earnings through PayPal, the problems with some Visa cards, and the alternative of linking a bank or post-office card to a PayPal account, with advice to apply to many jobs.15:51
Instructor
Ahmed Fahmy
