How long does it take most people to get their first gig?

[Guest desimidesign]

I have heard it can be pretty hard and I find it hard enough already to find myself on the website, so I was wondering what the general expectation is before I get my first gig.

[hinajehan]

It takes time to get your first order, some people get in their first week, some people get their order after 3 months. I got my first orders after 2 months of joining.
If you are in competitive niche so it will be hard for you to get your first order.

[Guest lloydsolutions]

Some sellers take months to get their first order.

Just type “how to get orders” in the search bar above and read through the results. The search bar is your friend!

Also check out: for hundreds of tips on how to get orders.

You will find all the sales tips you need in the above. Enjoy the forum. 🙂

[imagination7413]

Um, you made the tiger’s nose vanish.

The Photoshop category of services is crazy competitive here on Fiverr, and a search for the word comes back with 24 thousand results.

Have you read this thread yet? Maybe there’s something there that can help you.

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