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Upwork Alternatives: 5 Websites Like Upwork to Find Talent (2024)

By |2023-12-26T16:56:28+00:00December 26th, 2023|Categories: Uncategorized|

Disclosure: This site is sponsored by affiliate programs. We may earn money from the companies mentioned in this post. As an Amazon affiliate partner we may earn from qualifying purchases. Upwork has long been a dominant player in the vast world of freelance platforms. I would know since I'm in the top 1% of freelancers [...]

Upwork Proposal Sample: 5 Tricks That Will Win You 5x More Jobs!

By |2023-12-11T06:59:32+00:00July 8th, 2022|Categories: Upwork Tips|Tags: |

This post covers the Upwork proposal tricks that I've used to earn over $780,000 on the platform. Upwork Proposals will either make or break you as a freelancer and they are typically the #1 reason why freelancers struggle to win jobs on Upwork. Read Also: Top 5 Upwork Proposal Tips from a $780k Freelancer Let's [...]

How to Start a YouTube Channel – The Ultimate Beginners Guide

By |2022-07-09T23:31:28+00:00September 17th, 2021|Categories: Uncategorized|Tags: , |

This post covers the strategies I used to go from 0 subscribers on YouTube in September 2018 to over 73,000 subscribers as of today. YouTube has been one of the most challenging things I've ever tried out, even more so than freelancing. It's a constant mental, physical, and emotional grind to grow and create content [...]

5 EASY Upwork Jobs for Beginners | No Experience Needed!

By |2023-12-11T19:25:56+00:00September 13th, 2021|Categories: Upwork Tips|Tags: |

There are tons of posts online covering the highest paying freelance jobs on sites like Upwork and Fiverr. But, what if you need to make extra money while also learning a high-paying skill? In this blog post, I'm going to show you 5 EASY Upwork jobs for beginners that you can start now. You will [...]

SQL Joins for Beginners with Examples (Inner Join, Left Join, Right Join, Full Outer Join)

By |2022-07-09T23:34:17+00:00July 12th, 2021|Categories: SQL Server DBA|Tags: , |

In this blog post, you will learn everything you need to know about SQL joins. This includes real examples of the SQL inner join, left join, right join, and full outer join as well. If this is our first time meeting, I've been a SQL DBA and SQL Developer for over 8 years at large [...]

Top 5 Upwork Proposal Tips from a $670k Freelancer

By |2022-07-09T23:30:32+00:00June 22nd, 2021|Categories: Upwork Tips|Tags: |

Let's get right to the point, if you want to win jobs on Upwork and make life changing freelance money then you need to know how to write Upwork proposals that stand out and grab client attention. Upwork Proposals will either make or break you as a freelancer and they are typically the #1 reason [...]

How to Get Your FIRST JOB on Upwork in 2021 – The Ultimate Upwork Guide

By |2024-04-10T05:41:52+00:00June 18th, 2021|Categories: Freelancing|Tags: |

Being able to land your first gig on Upwork can be a struggle. Personally, it took me four months to land my first job because I didn't know how to attract clients or stand out from seasoned freelancers with tons of great reviews. I’ve grown to be one of the top-earning freelancers on Upwork, with [...]

How to run the same query for all Databases in SQL Server

By |2021-04-26T13:58:21+00:00December 9th, 2020|Categories: Uncategorized|Tags: |

Problem If you work on SQL Server instances with multiple databases, there may be times when you need to run the same query or SQL statement across all databases. I recently developed an ETL process for one of my clients; this involved writing a stored procedure to extract data from production OLTP source tables and [...]

SQL Script to Set all User Databases to Simple Recovery Model

By |2023-12-11T22:49:23+00:00October 16th, 2020|Categories: SQL Server DBA|Tags: |

Problem  If you have been a SQL DBA for a while, then you've likely been in a situation where developers have access to restore databases in dev and test environments. If not, you may ask "What is wrong with this? Where are you going with this Josh." You see, whenever you restore a database in [...]

How to: Configure NTFS Allocation Unit Size 64 KB for SQL Server Drives

By |2024-04-09T23:57:13+00:00September 20th, 2018|Categories: SQL Server DBA|Tags: , , , , , |

In this Blog, we are continuing our "How To" series, with a step-by-step guide regarding Configuring NTFS Allocation Unit Size 64 KB for SQL Server Drives. The Step-by-Step Guide is formatted in a Task → Solution layout; please do us an immense favor and provide feedback in the comments section, as well as share this [...]

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