Newbie Alert

[3224de5a]

Hi!

First of all I am a millennial and a total newbie here.

I would like some tips and tricks on how to start with simple jobs, such as Data Entry. And how to detect and avoid scam.

Step by step, for dummies.

Thank you!

[egaruth]

Hello Maja,

We’re here to help you navigate the world of online work. Let’s start with the basics here at Upwork.

Below there are a few Upwork Academy courses to help you get started:

• How to create your profile
• Finding work
• Profile Title & Overview
• Building Your Portfolio
• Submitting Proposals

Additionally, feel free to sign up for upcoming events and webinars to learn more about how you can boost your success on Upwork. We hope you find these online resources useful in your Upwork journey.

You may want to check this help article and this thread to help you stay safe on Upwork. 

[ae272250]

you need to stay calm and observe the orders for few days inorder to find
a suitable order for yourself.
you need to find an order with less proposal as possible .
only accept thoese job which you thing that you the only one fit for this
contract aka job.
thank you