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How Do You Ask a Question on UpWork Community?

Last updated on January 27, 2023 @ 1:34 pm

If you’re new to UpWork, or just have a question about how the site works, the best place to start is the UpWork Community. Here, you can find answers to many common questions, and also ask your own. Asking a question on the Community is easy – just follow these simple steps:

  1. First, search for an existing answer to your question. The UpWork Community is full of helpful users, so chances are good that someone has already asked (and answered) your question.
  2. If you can’t find an answer to your question, click the “Ask a Question” button. This can be found at the top of every Community page.
  3. On the next page, enter your question into the “Title” field. Then, in the “Body” field, provide as much detail as possible. The more information you can give, the better chance you have of getting a helpful answer.
  4. When you’re finished, click the “Submit” button. Your question will then be posted on the Community for other users to see and answer.

Asking a good question on the UpWork Community:

  • Be as specific as possible in your title and body – this will help others understand what you’re looking for and whether they can help.
  • Include all relevant information – if you’re asking about a specific job posting or contract, include a link to it. This will help others understand your situation better and give more accurate advice.
PRO TIP: If you are new to Upwork Community, please take a moment to review how to ask questions so that you can get the most helpful responses from other members. When asking a question, please:

– Be specific about what you want to know

– Include all relevant details

– Indicate what you’ve already tried

Failure to do any of the above may result in your question being removed.

  • Proofread your question before posting – check for spelling and grammar errors, and make sure everything is clear and concise. Questions that are difficult to understand are less likely to get answered.

Conclusion

Searching for an existing answer is always best. The UpWork Community is full of helpful users who have likely already asked (and answered) your question.

“Asking a Question” should only be done when necessary. When creating a new post, be as specific as possible in both the title and body of your question.

This will help others understand what you’re looking for and whether they can help. Also, include all relevant information and proofread your question before posting.

Kathy McFarland

Kathy McFarland

Devops woman in trade, tech explorer and problem navigator.