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Dealing with Uncompromising and Exploitation-oriented Customers on Fiverr

Although you will face no problem handling 9 out of 10 customers on Fiverr, there will always be one customer (most often from one of the less developed areas of the world), who will ask for much more than what they paid for, annoy you with repeated requests for comprehensive and time-consuming revisions/redo, insult you and your skills by scorning your work, and try to boss you around as if you are their subordinate. Meeting the expectations of such customers can be very difficult as they have created their own, personal perception of quality work and will not accept anything you give them. By the time you realize that they have zero intentions to accept your work and will just keep having you redo it over and over and finally cancel the order itself to get a refund, you will have already spent thrice the average time required on that order. At that point, a cancellation and revision both look like unacceptable and unfair options for the seller. You would want to get compensate...

The Reason Why Your Gig Is Not Selling

The Reason Why Your Gig Is Not Selling  When people step into the online freelancing community, they usually find themselves trying out a number of platforms in search of work / buyers / orders. Top of the list are platforms like Fiverr, Upwork, and Freelancer.  When people try out Fiverr, they usually end up with a bunch of gigs that do not sell. The stats are fine, people are coming across your gig, but you do not sell. Why?  There are three reasons why that can happen to newbies - and multiple solutions for all those issues that I am going to offer in this article.  NOTE: Listed below are some formulas I used to get an absolutely new profile of mine to Level One Seller in only two months.   Number 1 - Amateurish Presentation  While designing a gig, you have to think, write, and design like a marketer. Not just any marketer - a content marketer.  A gig is made up of what? Content.  What represents your skill, knowl...