Hands-on Exercise No. 1 Batch-08

Freelancing

Total Marks: 10

Due Date: 29/10/2020

Instructions:

Please read the following instructions carefully before submitting this Hands-on Exercise:

· Use MS Word to prepare an exercise solution.

· You may consult tutorials and videos if the concept is not clear.

· Your submitted exercise will not be considered/counted if:

§ It is submitted after the due date.

§ It is not in the required format (.doc or .docx)

§ It does not open, or the file is corrupt.

§ It is copied (partial or full) from any source (websites, forums, students, etc.)

Learning Outcome:

After completing this exercise, you shall be able to:

· Identify your skillset.

· Explore different freelance platforms.

· Search experienced/top-rated freelancers relevant to your skillset.

Write your own Profile Description.

Tasks:

1. Identify and mention your skillset in which you want to pursue your career as a freelancer.

2. Mention 5 famous freelance platforms. (Provide Content*)

3. Find experienced freelancers and provide screenshots of their profile descriptions from each of the respective platforms. (Provide Screenshots*)

4. Write your own profile description and make sure to use your selected skillet twice while writing your profile description. (Provide Content*)

Requirements:

MS Word file with the following item(s):

· Content of tasks 1, 2, and 4.

· Screenshots of task 3.

· If you are unsure about your particular skill, then select data entry as your skillset for this exercise only.

· While writing your profile description, add details about your skill, expertise, qualifications, and experiences.

· Use any grammar checking app/tool while writing the description to avoid grammatical and spelling errors.

· To complete this Hands-on Exercise, you are not required to register yourself on any freelance platform.