- Used alongside other channels as a platform to find clients and jobs
- Offers high earning potential and transparency despite having many low-quality gigs
- Presents challenges regarding reliability, freelancer turnover, and paying to apply
Say they use it 4
- Jeremy David Evans13.4K followers
Let me share something that transformed my entire approach to Upwork - and it's not what most "experts" tell you
Read the post · 2025-10-17 - Evgeniia Volkova3.3K followers
Now compare that to Upwork. As a hiring manager there, I can see the full picture of who applied. As a freelancer applying for work, I can see it too.
Read the post · 2026-08-27 - Salman Baig2.9K followers
when I lost my all badges on UpWork and I got demoted to their lowest category; “Rising Talent” due to a bad review
Read the post · 2024-09-25 UpWork proposals (3x a day): 80% of the gigs on Upwork are trash. But the other 20% are solid. Even though you have to pay to apply
Read the post · 2026-09-22
Organic mentions 10
No sign of payment. These creators may be worth approaching.
- Syed Subhan Ali7.6K followers
it's not really about talent. A freelancer on Upwork can design a carousel just fine.
Read the post · 2026-09-15 - Sid Khaitan7.1K followers
Thankfully that’s changing. Upwork study last year found that 28% of U.S. knowledge workers now freelance or work independently.
Read the post · 2026-08-20 - Sava Vacic5.9K followers
Not the team cycling through Upwork freelancers every three weeks.
Read the post · 2026-09-07 - Sarah Beeskow Blay5.6K followers
Available roles cover all levels of experience from organizations including Upwork, impact.com, HelloFresh, Forbes, DoorDash, Awin Global, and Dotdash Meredith
Read the post · 2023-09-05 - Keeley Mazurek2.2K followers
→ Job Boards: Check Upwork, Indeed, DTC newsletters
Read the post · 2025-11-21 - Frederick Lansky1.2K followers
free 45-minute growth consult. (On upwork this has a $250 cost) I'd treat it like
Read the post · 2026-09-01
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Find clients on Upwork, in Slack communities for online business owners, or by cold messaging
Read the post · 2026-08-15Back then, it was all about oDesk (now Upwork) and Guru.
Read the post · 2026-10-21So you try LinkedIn. Then Upwork. Then Facebook groups. Then cold email.
Read the post · 2026-09-25The first and the most lost hanging fruit you can think you can look for is... Upwork.
Read the post · 2026-07-28