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The Real Reason You’re Not Getting Remote & Freelance Jobs
You’ve mastered your skills, but when you apply for remote jobs or freelance projects, you get no response or get rejected. Let’s face it—getting global remote jobs is not as easy as we content creators portrayed it online, and using platforms like Upwork and Fiverr is not for the faint of heart because of the wild competition! But believe me, your problem has a solution.
As a freelancer myself, I know you might be thinking, “Since I have the skills and a good portfolio, why am I still not getting hired for projects or remote jobs?” Well, it is likely about how you portray yourself. Yes, it’s about your credibility and reputation.
What Exactly is Credibility?
When I say “credibility,” I’m talking about the perception that you’re someone trustworthy, reputable, and competent. It’s not just about listing your skills on your resume; it’s about how credible those skills appear and appeal to the emotions of the person who wants to hire you.
Think of credibility like this: imagine you’re hiring a plumber. One plumber says they’ve been doing it for five years but has no reviews or proof…
