❌ 9 upwork proposal mistakes that repel clients

9 of the biggest mistakes beginner freelancers (including me back in 2016) make on Upwork proposals - these are compiled from my freelance journey on AND off Upwork since 2016, working with 40+ freelance clients and hitting 6 figures in 2020 as a full-time freelancer. 👉 MY NEW & FREE SERIES: How I Turned My Love of Planning into a 6-Figure Freelance Career: https://dbmbootcamp.com/free-series/ 📱 SAY HI: Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/mynameisdeya Tiktok: https://www.tiktok.com/@mynameisdeya_ 🎞️ IN THIS VIDEO: [00:00] intro [00:44] ❌ focusing only on yourself [02:19] ❌ gatekeeping your help [03:55] ❌ not answering 'why you?' [04:44] ❌ not personalizing the proposal [05:33] ❌ not doing any research [06:29] ❌ not engaging the client [07:39] ❌ not doing a video cover letter [08:19] ❌ one-sentence answers [19:20] ❌ rambling [10:09] proposal strategies ⚡JOIN THE FREE A-TEAM COLLECTIVE FACEBOOK COMMUNITY: for aspiring VAs, DBMs, OBMs, Integrators & Digital COOs https://www.facebook.com/groups/theateamcollective 👩🏻‍💻 WATCH MY FREE INTRO TO DIGITAL BUSINESS MANAGEMENT CLASS HERE: How to Work Online as a Digital Business Manager - https://dbmbootcamp.com/webinar/how-to-get-started-dbm/ ✨And as always, thanks for hanging with me today. If you want to be one of the 2,000 that we help work from anywhere, subscribe to this channel for new videos every week! ---- Video Editor: Matilda @jarvimatilda: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCsSu... Music by Lord Kagemusha - The Difference (feat. Tha God Fahim) [Instrumental] - https://thmatc.co/?l=74427CCF