Hands-on Exercise No.

4 Total Marks: 10
DigiSkills 2.0 Batch-06
Freelancing

Problem Statement

Different jobs are posted on the Upwork Freelance platform daily. You are supposed to search for the latest
job that matches and relates to your skills (such as graphic design, content writing, digital marketing, or any
other of your choice). The job you select must be posted by a buyer who has previously hired at least one
freelancer, and the current job must have zero (0) interviews. For the job you have chosen, you are supposed
to write a compelling cover letter (proposal) to get the job.

Solution:

Task 1: Attach a screenshot of the job which shows the mentioned criteria and buyer's hiring history.
Task 2: You are required to write a cover letter (proposal) that includes the following tasks:

1. Formal Greetings with the client and introduction of yourself.

2. Explain why client should hire you.
3. Share your field relevant experience.
4. Close your letter (proposal) in a formal manner.

Offer Proposal:

Hi! Dear/Client Name,

I read your job description in detail and know that you need a writer who is experienced in the
interior design lingo niche. My name is Ahmad and I’m a content writer who loves creating
various types of content in the interior design industry.

I have a degree in Interior Design program and have completed various interior design writing
projects even during my education. I’ve been working as a freelance writer for about four years
now and have written content for many different clients and have helped them to grab organic
traffic using my SEO content writing expertise. I have many happy clients and I hope you will
soon be one of those.

The projects I’ve completed have involved writing informational blog posts about interior and
exterior design including the review of painting products, producing content for home design
websites, writing case studies about companies that wanted to attract new leads for home-based
products.

You can see samples of my work on my portfolio page: http://webaddress.com

Thank you for taking the time to look at my application! If you’d like more information or have
any questions, please feel free to reach out.

Best Regards,

Ahmad

Content Writer and SEO Expert