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Fresh Freelancer Series 06: The art of bidding for fresh freelancers

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Topic: Translator business development

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Duration: 74 minutes

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Language:English
Summary:How to become a winner in bidding sites and looking beyond the immediate project in the bidding market to build lasting relationship assets. Skills for short term liquidity to long term high-value asset building.

Description
This Course would help a Freelancer learn the art of bidding to become a winner in getting project as well as converting the sliences and failures into long term wins.

Target audience
Established and New Freelancer

Learning objectives
1. How to bid effectively - both in terms of making an impact as well as winning the immediate project ?
2. How to use bidding place to market your service with differentiation ?
3. How to build permission assets through bidding ?
4. How to convert silences and failures into lasting wins ?

Prerequisites
None

Program
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First Module would take you into the 'role-play' aspect of bidding from the client's side. This 'role-play' would explain why some bidding effrots fail and some succeed. Second module will provide tips and templates to influence the decision maker's (PM / Client's rep) mind having understood his/her situation as a key player in the process of bidding. The course would highlight and demonstrate that the objective of bidding is to make the client addicted (so that he /she does not got to bidding site for the services you provide in your pair) to one's services.

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Price: 15.00 USD

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Trainers
Pritam Bhattacharyya
Bio: Pritam Bhattacharyya is essentially a Bengali/Sylheti/Assamese linguist with 11 years of experience. He is the Founder and Chief Wordsmith of an agency called Wordsmith Communication. which apart from language services in pan-Indic languages provides Creative Content and Print on Demand Services. He is editor of www.pentasect.com - a bilingual (English / Bengali) cultural monthly ezine on Greater Bengal. He had worked as a Telecom Engineer and later as a IP Network Manager in various cross-cultural Telecom teams worldwide. He holds his Bachelor's Degree in Electronics and Telecommunication Engineering and Masters in Communication Management from Strathclyde Business School, Glasgow. Pritam lives and works in Calcutta, India his city by adoption. His b-log on translation and online business can be seen here at http://wordsmithofbengal.wordpress.com

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