How to Complete Your oDesk Profile 100%

Everyone know that oDesk is the largest freelancing marketplace in the world. So I think there is no need to discuss broadly about oDesk. Everyone know little or more about this. But at first time new contractors get confused how to complete their oDesk profile 100%. Here I will discuss about this step by step.

Step 1. After Registration Fill out your contact information.

Step 2. After Complete step 1 then a new window will appear like that.

Click on the Complete your oDesk Profile and new windows will appear.

Select upto 10 categories which you are expert. If you are data entry professional then select Data Entry, Personal Assistant, Web Research, and Other Administrative Support. If you are Sales and Marketing Expert Then select SEO, SEM, SMM etc.

Step 3. After Complete the step 2 then you will get a new windows like that

If you are a data entry professional then select Data Entry Professional Or If  you are a Website designer then select Website/Graphics Designer.

If you are a data entry professional then put 2.5-3$ per hour in the Desired Hourly Rate (USD) field or if you are a website designer then put 5-10$ per hour.

In the Availability field put 40 hours if you want to work as full time worker or put 20 hours if you want to work as a part time worker.

Title Put Data entry professional, Administrative support if you are a data entry professional.

Then click save and continue.

Step 4. After Complete the step 3 then click in the settings and Go to Contactor Profile.

Click on the Edit of My Public Profile section and a new windows will appear like that-

Then Fill out the option like the screen shot. Remember objective should be written with Good English and always write  your skills in the objective sections. Don’t copy paste from others. No need to write any thing in the Example of a good Objectives andExamples Of Bad objectives Field. Click on the Save

Step 5.Skip the  Categories Section because you have already done that in step 2. Now click on the Add of the Skills section. 

If you are data entry expert then add data entry, Microsoft Office, Web research etc.

Step 6: If you worked in a company before then click on the Add of the  Employment History and fill out your working details.

Step 7: Fill out your education details in the Education section

Step 8: Then portfolio section. That means your past working sample. Put some working sample what you did before. Add as much you can. Don’t copy from others. Its violets the oDesk terms and Policy.

Step 9: If you have any certification then put the certification on the certification section.

Step 10: If you have others experience like computer hardware, blogging etc then put down these in the Other Experience section.

Step 11: Go to test and take the oDesk readiness test. Every contractors must take the test. Without taking this test every contractor can apply in upto 2 job  in a week. After taking this test the job quota increase at 10.

 After complete the 11 steps your oDesk profile will complete 70%. If you want to complete it 100% then you have to pass atleast 3 test except oDesk readiness test. If you are a data entry professional then you should take U.S. English Basic Skills Test, English Spelling Test (U.S. Version), Office Skills Test, English Vocabulary Test (U.S. Version), Customer Service Test, etc.

These are the steps for complete your oDesk profile 100%.