Sometimes you may need to change the username on Fiverr. There are many websites that allow you to change your username such as Facebook, Instagram, Twitter, Behance, etc. But Fiverr doesn’t allow you to change it directly from the dashboard. To change the Fiverr username, you have to delete your existing account and create a new one. This is the only way how you can do it. However, there is a professional way to delete the old account and create a new one. Before 2023, your real name on Fiverr was not publicly visible. And this is why other people […]
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Freelancers do not fail due to the skills & expertise they need to complete a job (mostly). These are totally different reasons that cause the failure. According to my long years of practical experience working as a freelancer and working with other individuals & agencies, I will explain the most common reasons for failure and how they can recover. Reasons why most freelancers fail The reasons could be different & vary based from person to person. However, there are some common reasons that I explained below. Not having own client source Getting clients is one of the most challenging parts […]
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Your freelance career may seem frustrating sometimes. Because there is no consistency in getting jobs. There is no guarantee to get new clients every month until you hit a certain level. This is why most people give up freelancing at a certain period and after trying hard without any outcome. On the opposite side, there are freelancers who are overloaded with jobs. And their priority is to increase productivity. So they can deliver more projects quickly. Are you really worthy of getting hired? If you compare these two scenarios and think about your current position, some of you may think […]
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There is no doubt that Fiverr is one of the most famous freelancing websites. It’s known by most freelancers and buyers all around the world. Probably you also have an account on Fiverr or you’re thinking to create one. Whatever the case, I would like to reveal some information and hidden secrets that I learned from my practical experience. You can think of this post as a “Fiverr Review” based on 5 years of real experience and not in a cookie-cutter style. I had a chance to work on their platform for a couple of years (since 2017). However, I […]
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It’s easy to advise other people but it will become very difficult when it comes to DIY. Before you start freelance web development, you should have rock-solid proof of work. And even you start pitching your prospects. So it’s important to follow those people who have done freelancing & web development themselves (successfully). Back in 2016, I tried a lot of online courses, blog articles & guidelines, and YouTube videos. After a series of failures, I realized that I had been following those gurus who hadn’t done freelancing themselves, nor did they have a proven track record of being a […]
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A portfolio is a great way to showcase your expertise. It also increases the chance of getting hired. I will show you a step-by-step guideline on how to design a portfolio website using only HTML, CSS & a few lines of simple JavaScript. End of this post, you will get the portfolio website source code and you’re free to edit the template as you see fit.Before we start together, see the finished product (live demo) that you are going to build. It’s completely mobile responsive, fast loading, and easy to customize the template. It shows a portfolio for a freelance […]
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Generally, a website designer charges $30 per hour. And a general 5-page website will cost $700 on average. However, not all website designers in the world charge equally, nor they are equal in quality. That is why the worth of a website depends. And there are various factors that you have to take into consideration. You can estimate the cost of a website design service in two different ways. Hourly rate Fixed price Hiring a website designer by hourly rate The hourly rate of website designers starts from $5 to $100+ and the price depends on the designer’s experience, current […]
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There are a lot of opportunities to get freelance jobs and even if you only know HTML & CSS. It’s just a matter of understanding your buyer’s requirements & intent. What mistakes holding you back from getting freelance jobs It’s a common question most newbies think about if they are able to land jobs according to their HTML CSS skills. And my answer is pretty straightforward- yes it’s definitely possible to get freelance jobs only with HTML CSS skills. I proved it several times. But what holds you back? Here are the 2 main reasons: 1. UNABLE TO UNDERSTAND BUYER’S […]
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It’s not mandatory for freelancers to have a website. Especially if you’re a beginner and working via any freelance marketplaces. But if you want to be a professional freelancer then you do need a website. So, try to create a website as soon as possible. It will help your freelancing business in the long run. Why should freelancers have a website? Having a professional website helps you from various directions in your freelance business. Generally, freelancers sell more who have websites than those who don’t. Buyers generally ask for portfolios & past work samples before they hire freelancers. But if […]
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Your profile description is the last section that a buyer sees before placing an order on Fiverr. And this is why your Fiverr profile description is important. But most sellers write it in the wrong direction. In this post, I will show what you should write in the description and what you should not write. Also, I will give you a sample description, so you can write the best profile description on Fiverr. How to write an outstanding profile description on Fiverr? There is a 600 characters limit for the description. Also, most of the buyers don’t have the time […]
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