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Are UpWork Clients Legit?

Last updated on September 30, 2022 @ 9:36 pm

Yes, clients on UpWork are legit. You can tell by the reviews and ratings left by other freelancers. If you’re ever in doubt, you can always message the client directly to get more information.

There are a few things to watch out for when working with clients on UpWork. First, make sure you understand the scope of the project before agreeing to work with a client.

PRO TIP: There are many scams on Upwork and clients are not always who they say they are. Be very careful before agreeing to work with someone on Upwork and make sure you do your research. There are many horror stories of freelancers being scammed out of thousands of dollars by clients who turn out to be fake.

Second, be clear about your hourly rate or project fee upfront so there are no surprises later on. Lastly, always keep communication open with your client so that everyone is on the same page.

If you follow these simple guidelines, you’ll have no problem finding clients who are legit and who will be a pleasure to work with on UpWork.

Kathy McFarland

Kathy McFarland

Devops woman in trade, tech explorer and problem navigator.