Tips to improve your portfolio

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On 6/28/2024 at 3:01 AM, farihazabin022 said:

Is thaere any limit to share projects as my portfolio to portrait my work sample?

No

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On 9/25/2024 at 2:03 AM, munna477 said:

Very usefull tips for all of the sellers. I will impliment this teqhniques to my portfolio as well.

Yes Right

 

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On 6/12/2024 at 12:05 AM, Kesha said:

Your portfolio is one of the key factors a buyer considers when deciding if they want to work with you or not. Therefore, investing time and effort into crafting a perfect portfolio that accurately reflects your expertise is essential. Here are some tips to consider when creating your portfolio: 

Show diversity in your skillset 
When curating your portfolio, it’s best to ensure you aren’t focusing on just one style or medium. A narrow focus may limit your ability to capture a wider group of people. Instead, demonstrate your versatility by including a wide variety of the work you can do. For example, if you work in graphics and design, your portfolio can feature logos, posters, business cards, flyers, etc. If you’re in writing and translation, show diversity by including blog posts, technical manuals, and documents in other languages, if applicable. 

Highlight your problem-solving skills
You may have heard it before: buyers aren’t just interested in what you’re selling, they want to be confident that your service can solve their problem. Understanding this, tailor your portfolio in a way that demonstrates how you address specific client challenges. A great way to do this is to show before-and-after visuals and provide brief, impactful descriptions to emphasize how you were able to find effective solutions.

Show results and impact
To assure buyers that their investment will yield the expected results, showcase the quantified impact of your work whenever possible. For example, mention how a design project increased user engagement or how your code optimization improved loading times. Additionally, you can include testimonials or feedback from satisfied clients to emphasize the value you bring to projects.

Embrace trends and innovations
To stay competitive, it’s important that you’re keeping up with the latest industry trends and technologies. Be sure to keep your portfolio up-to-date with recent examples of work you’ve done using modern methods and tools. This can help you stand out from other sellers and show buyers that your dedication towards continuous improvements in your craft. 

Maintain a professional presentation
Your portfolio should signal to buyers that you are professional and attentive to details. Try to use a consistent layout or style for each item showcased in your portfolio. This will help create a cohesive and easy-to-understand experience for potential buyers. Use high-quality images and samples, especially if you’re in a visual category such as illustration and design. You should also keep text descriptions concise, engaging, and grammatically correct. 

By effectively showcasing your diversity, problem-solving skills, results, and ability to embrace trends, you can set yourself apart and give buyers confidence in your abilities.
What are your top tips for crafting an outstanding portfolio? Share your insights and experiences!
 

Valuable information for me. But sometimes I get confused to seeing some Gig's presentation and their earnings, I cannot match them.

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On 6/29/2024 at 2:13 AM, Kesha said:

Hi! You can share up to 20 samples.

Is there any relation between many samples and Gig ranking?

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On 7/10/2024 at 10:52 PM, rabiulr said:

I have a question for you...
I got new opportunity about add clients to the profile. but, there have a unfortunately matter is that, while I ask to my regular client for adding, then they are agree with me but after that they stoped talking to me. However, I have made many project with them. so why they doing this ? Did I made any mistake?

I think you didn't make any mistake, there can be some unknown matters.