Tips and Best Practices

Topic	Created	Views	Replies	Last reply
Questions about rates? Read this first!	Wed, Feb 04, 2009 at 2:21pm GMT by jpittenger	1840	7	I just found out from the US Department of Labor you are very Tue, Sep 15, 2009 at 7:10pm GMT by maltech
New to oDesk? Check out the Learning Center!	Thu, Aug 06, 2009 at 8:34pm GMT by jpittenger	586	0	n/a
Reminder: No logos as portraits / fake names on profiles	Sat, Jul 25, 2009 at 1:46pm GMT by jpittenger	548	0	n/a
PAYPAL!	Sat, Nov 21, 2009 at 3:11am GMT by kathleen_g	3	0	n/a
newbie dilemmas	Fri, Nov 20, 2009 at 8:36am GMT by kmercurio	40	1	Don't start about bidding Sat, Nov 21, 2009 at 3:03am GMT by paul_d
asking for mockups in the interview	Fri, Nov 13, 2009 at 7:17pm GMT by lamatakruri	176	9	Thanks! Fri, Nov 20, 2009 at 6:02am GMT by irisc
paypal withdrawl - International transaction fees	Wed, Nov 18, 2009 at 6:13am GMT by snimavat	64	4	Thanks Thu, Nov 19, 2009 at 4:10pm GMT by pkalimuthu
Don't get too Rushed neither too low in Job Application	Wed, Nov 18, 2009 at 3:35pm GMT by gsarusal	41	0	n/a
NEED FEEDBACK: How to end assignment Gracefully?	Tue, Nov 17, 2009 at 3:23pm GMT by philipbrillo	61	1	Search Tue, Nov 17, 2009 at 5:00pm GMT by pkalimuthu
Retesting - if a retest on a skill yields a lower score than previously earned, can I keep the earlier, higher score?	Tue, Nov 17, 2009 at 4:43am GMT by alacartebizsvcs	40	1	Yes you can. You can take the Tue, Nov 17, 2009 at 5:35am GMT by jpittenger
advertising removed by admin	Mon, Nov 16, 2009 at 2:06pm GMT by marketingonline	67	2	Advertising is not permitted Tue, Nov 17, 2009 at 4:40am GMT by jpittenger
Best Payment Methods in Romania	Mon, Nov 16, 2009 at 1:31pm GMT by iuliantudosa	37	1	Welcome to oDesk! While I Tue, Nov 17, 2009 at 4:31am GMT by jpittenger
0% upfront vs. Some % Upfront	Tue, Oct 06, 2009 at 2:23pm GMT by lisa_h	318	7	Look at it this way... Mon, Nov 16, 2009 at 1:38am GMT by stephaniekunder
Illegal activity being bid on	Sat, Nov 14, 2009 at 9:34am GMT by jczuzierla	96	1	Anything against another Sat, Nov 14, 2009 at 10:27pm GMT by jpittenger
Providers running this place into the ground	Wed, Sep 16, 2009 at 2:07am GMT by mnaines	1226	32	learn a trade that pays more Sat, Nov 14, 2009 at 4:24pm GMT by shinton
Lowest bidding rate	Sat, Nov 14, 2009 at 9:23am GMT by jczuzierla	77	2	I had the same expectations Sat, Nov 14, 2009 at 2:52pm GMT by katrines
Low bids	Thu, Nov 12, 2009 at 4:11pm GMT by mrmop	160	5	A rate of US$5/hour is pretty Sat, Nov 14, 2009 at 2:46pm GMT by katrines
Going full time	Wed, Nov 11, 2009 at 7:34am GMT by mauxi	136	2	The first time I asked for a raise Wed, Nov 11, 2009 at 2:31pm GMT by amohler
Oconomy - Is the dollar's earned data a sham	Mon, Nov 09, 2009 at 7:22am GMT by higherspectrum	116	1	Believe it or not, it does work Tue, Nov 10, 2009 at 1:20am GMT by jbreinlinger
Client wants to meet with me to work on the task	Sat, Nov 07, 2009 at 1:17pm GMT by wmshaxpere	94	2	While this is an unusual Sun, Nov 08, 2009 at 6:08am GMT by jpittenger
Average Cost for Forum Poster?	Wed, Nov 04, 2009 at 7:04pm GMT by stephaniekunder	82	0	n/a
Closing Account	Tue, Oct 27, 2009 at 2:04pm GMT by rhenden	125	2	Account Closure Fri, Oct 30, 2009 at 6:36pm GMT by rhenden
Such Low Wages for Professionals	Mon, Sep 28, 2009 at 10:52pm GMT by kurtdanskin	501	12	Agree with that Fri, Oct 30, 2009 at 6:03pm GMT by rhenden
Unrealistic wages offered	Fri, Oct 30, 2009 at 2:14pm GMT by rhenden	107	0	n/a
Unfair payment methods	Mon, Oct 26, 2009 at 4:25pm GMT by leedavidblake	137	1	Hm. I've never tried it but Tue, Oct 27, 2009 at 4:12pm GMT by alexsis