Freelancer Orientation Exam Answers

QUESTION: How much does it cost to bid on a project

Answer: There is no cost to place a bid

QUESTION: How can a freelancer contact an employer before being selected for a project?

Answer: Send the private message to the employer’s inbox

QUESTION: Where can I find a list of projects I am currently working on?

Answer: On the freelancer tab View of My dashboard

QUESTION: What is monthly bid limit for a premium member?

Answer: 500

QUESTION: What would prevent a freelancer from bidding on a project?

Answer: His/her skill doesn’t match the project

QUESTION: How many job types can a Premium member have selected in the Qualifications section of his/her profile?

Answer: 250

QUESTION: What advantages does Standard membership offer a freelancer?

Answer: All of these

QUESTION: How can increase his/her chance of winning bids

Answer: All of these

QUESTION: What should a freelancer do if the employer asks for his/her contact information before awarding him/her a project?

Answer: Report the employer to freelancer support

QUESTION: How can a freelancer avoid being cheated on a project?

Answer: All of these

QUESTION: I have completed a project but the employer hasn’t made the paypal payment promised. What should I do?

Answer: There is no recourse available on freelancer.com for projects paid outside the milestone payment system.

QUESTION: What advantage does the milestone payment system offer freelancers over the other payment method?

Answer: All of these are correct

QUESTION: Which of the following is not a good way for a freelancer to  ensure good feedback for a project?

Answer: Offer a low price in exchange for good feedback

QUESTION: Which of the following methods is recommended for a freelancer to draw extra attention to his her bid on a project?

Answer: Choose the highlight my bid option

QUESTION: How much commission will be deducted from a standard members account for a project awarded for a bid of $300?

Answer: $15

QUESTION: Where can a freelancer see how many bids he/she has left?

Answer: In the welcome section of the dashboard

QUESTION: I was awarded a project several days ago, but the milestone payment I requested hasn’t been created. What should I do?

Answer: Contact the employer with a polite reminder or issue a milestone payment request

QUESTION: If a freelancer prefers not to star a project until a milestone payment has been created, how can he/she let prospective employers know that when placing a bid?

Answer: Enter a amount in the initial milestone percentage required (0-100) box in the bid form

QUESTION: How much does it cost to register as a freelancer on freelancer.com?

Answer: There is no cost to register

QUESTION: Which of the following can be posted in a private message immediately after bidding on a project?

Answer: All of these, email address, work samples, phone address

QUESTION: Can a freelancer change a bid placed on a project?

Answer: Yes, if the project is still open for bidding

QUESTION: I have submitted a feedback for an employer, but it doesn’t shows on employer’s profile. Why not?

Answer: The employer hasn’t yet submitted feedback for you.

QUESTION: What should a freelancer do if he/she suspects an employer of fraud after bidding a project?

Answer: Report the activity to freelancer.com support.

QUESTION: What is a monthly bid limit for a basic member?

Answer: 50

QUESTION: How can a freelancer stay up to date on new projects?

Answer: By any of these methods

QUESTION: Can a freelancer bid on a project that posted as Private?

Answer: There is no such thing as a private project

QUESTION: Multiple freelancer.com accounts are required in order to both bid on jobs as a freelancer and hire freelancers as an employer.

Answer: False

QUESTION: What action should a freelancer take if an employer cancels a Milestone Payment before the project deadline?

Answer: Send a message to the employer asking why it was canceled
 

QUESTION: I’ve Completed a project,but the employee hasn’t made the paypal payment promised,what should I do?

Answer: These is no recourse available on freelancer.com for projects paid outside the milestone payment system