41 Stories To Learn About Upwork

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30 Nov 2023

Let's learn about Upwork via these 41 free stories. They are ordered by most time reading created on HackerNoon. Visit the /Learn Repo to find the most read stories about any technology.

1. 7 Most Shocking Facts About Upwork Most Freelancers Don't Know

The Most Shocking Things About Upwork That Turned Out to Be True

2. Upwork in Real Danger of Losing MILLIONS over ONE DOLLAR "Conversion Fee"

The most significant change in Upwork history that no one knows anything about!

3. Leaving Upwork Neverland

I left Upwork after seven years...for good.

4. How Upwork Turned Freelancers Against Each Other

Photo by cloudvisual.co.uk on Unsplash

5. The Death of Freelancing: Upwork Project Catalog

If you can't beat them, don't join them - copy them!

6. Is Upwork Going to Pull a Myspace?

All great empires fall from within, including the digital ones.

7. What Are Pros and Cons of the Top Five Freelance Websites for Clients and Freelancers?

It's always fair to compare!

8. Top 5 Freelance Marketplace to Start Your Online Сareer

Are you trying to earn a living online?

9. Upwork Costs: From Nada To Prada

The best things in freelance life are supposed to be FREE! Right?

10. Why Did Upwork, Fiverr, and Freelancer Stocks Drop by 60% in 6 Months?

The “pillars” of our freelance industry have collapsed spectacularly!

11. Why The Majority of Freelancers Fail at Upwork Project Proposals

The excellent proposal is what makes a difference between successful and struggling freelancers.

12. Buying Upwork Reviews: Is Your Freelancer Really a 5-Star Freelancer?

Freelancing is all about - the trust. And, trust is all about - the reviews.

13. The Noonification: How to Add a HUD to Your Flame Game (3/20/2023)

3/20/2023: Top 5 stories on the Hackernoon homepage!

14. The Noonification: The Last of Us HBO Series; The Nth of Many (9/29/2022)

9/29/2022: Top 5 stories on the Hackernoon homepage!

15. The Noonification: The Planet of Dread (9/28/2022)

9/28/2022: Top 5 stories on the Hackernoon homepage!

16. Upwork Freelancers Under BlackRock: The Masters of the Freelance Universe

The future of work is remote. But, now that you know who holds the keys to your freelance future, how do you feel about it?

17. 5 Reasons Why Upwork Sucks for Writers

I will give you a handful of reasons why I think Upwork isn’t a writer-friendly place.

18. Two Years an Upwork Slave: How to Own Freelancers and Sue Those You Can’t Own

So, my story goes, one day I decided that enough is enough and it’s about time for me to part ways with Upwork. Once my beloved platform has rubbed me the wrong way more than once. I was free to opt in. So, I’m free to opt out. Right? You are free to join and you are free to say goodbye. This is what freelancing is supposed to be all about — freedom. Right again? Well, it turns out that there’s a catch — an Upwork legal catch.

19. How To Find A Great Developer on Upwork

My name is Eduard and I’m the CTO at Polecat. Sometimes I help my friends to find developers on Upwork. Below, I describe how I recently searched for a React developer on Upwork.

20. What Should You Do If Upwork Sends You a “Dear John” Letter?

"We are contacting you to let you know we have suspended your access to Upwork indefinitely."

21. A Farewell To FREE Upwork Connects — Cherish Your Freelance Moments

Today is the day when you have to PAY-TO-PLAY on Upwork!

22. Is Upwork Posting Fake Jobs To Keep Freelancers Bidding? [A Deep Dive]

You read about Upwork's "fake review farms" here on Hacker Noon. How do you feel about "fake job farms?" Are you shocked, disappointed, or furious? I guess, it depends on whether you are an Upwork's freelancer or investor.

23. Behind Business Insider Story About Upwork Success

Credit Business Insider

24. The Aftermath of My Article About Upwork Fake Jobs

It has been almost a month since I asked a question on Hacker Noon: Is Upwork Posting Fake Jobs To Keep Freelancers Bidding?

25. The "Golden Million" Upwork Freelancers: Between Conspiracy Theory and Business Reality

You have probably heard and read about the “Golden Billion” conspiracy theory.

26. Show Me The Money, My Freelance Honey!

Hey freelancers, I have a million dollar question for you:

27. Is Upwork The Sick Man Upon the Silicon Bosphorus? [Looking At Numbers]

Financial reports are lengthy, confusing, and boring. I promise that I will keep it simple, brief, and straight to the point. I will let Upwork’s numbers do all the talking.

28. Is Freelance Anarchy The Future of Freelancing?

If history has taught us something that has to be this - all great empires have fallen from within.

29. Is Upwork The Next Wework?

What do Upwork and Wework have in common?

30. Is There A Black Market For Freelance Accounts?

Do you want to sell or buy a freelance account?

31. How My Hacker Noon Stories Impacted Upwork Stock Prices

If you think that a small story can't make a big splash, then, good luck with that!

32. Why UpWork Is Still Worth Despite The High Fees

Hello freelancers,

33. The Controversy of Naming Upwork TIME's 100 Most Influential Companies of 2022

Instead of high-fiving Upwork, I will give you five reasons why this naming is controversial.

34. How To Protect Your Big Idea When Hiring a Freelancer

Hiring freelancers or independent contractors is a great way to get specific tasks done without having to hire more full-time employees. This can save you time and money; you won’t have to go through a lengthy interview and hiring process or provide benefits like health insurance.

35. Upwork Second Quarter 2019 Financial Report: Titanic Orchestra At Their Finest

What's the best way to analyze a public company's financial report for the second quarter? Well, I think you should keep it simple.

36. My 2019 Predictions That Came True

I played a prediction game in 2019, and I dare to say, I played it pretty well.

37. 5 Upwork Alternative Websites for Freelancers

This article introduces 5 Upwork alternative websites for freelancers looking for work in niche fields or people looking for entry-level micro work. With struggling economies in many countries, more and more people are turning to online freelancing as an additional source of income. Upwork is one of the most popular websites for freelancers. However, if you aren’t really getting many leads from that site, there are tons of upwork alternative sites you can try.

38. Upwork vs. Nebojsa Todorovic

As this year's nominee for the Most Controversial Writer of the Year Hacker Noon Award, I couldn't possibly wish for better circumstances and time to write this story.

39. World's Top 5 Freelance Platforms’ Fees - Explained, Busted, & Compared

DISCLAIMER:

40. From Getting Over a 1-star Upwork Review to Becoming a 5-star Freelancer

It takes more than one bad review to shake a good freelancer’s self-confidence.

41. What Happened To Upwork’s First Birthday Party?

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