Episode

How Upwork changed our lives ($300k earned)

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Freelance Pros Podcast
Published
Sep 23, 2025
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2897
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Summary

Accelerate your Upwork progress: join our private Skool community https://www.skool.com/freelancepros00:00 - Intro 01:36 - Pitching Clients 02:20 - Tyler's Story 04:10 - Jessica's Story08:35 - Cold Outreach 11:15 - The Grind 14:44 - Finding Upwork 18:38 - First Impressions20:47 - Tyler's First Project23:45 - Jessica's First Project27:52 - Project vs. Retainer Jobs31:05 - Packaging Services33:09 - Positioning on Upwork 34:09 - Unfair Advantages 35:13 - Client Acquisition 36:21 - Leveraging UpworkFollow us on your favorite platform: TikTok - https://tiktok.com/@freelance_prosInstagram - https://instagram.com/freelance_prosSpotify - https://open.spotify.com/show/2ErqqPAOgHji3C5tvoKP78Apple Podcasts - https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/freelance-pros-podcast/id1713233614#upwork #freelance #freelancer