Can you give me a site you had good luck with? I've tried bidding before and you're absolutely right, it's just not a market for folks like me. I'd make more with a night job bagging groceries :)
I am more interested in the steps needed to do it outside of recruiters. I'd like to advertise locally and understand how to properly determine the size of a retainer, how much folks typically secure up front, etc. >I did 1099/telecommute almost all of last year. I worked through >recruiters. The problem that I found was that you wind up spending an >extra four hours a day marketing and lining up your next assignments. >Telecommute jobs ebb and flow, depending on alot of factors. > >Be wary of the the sites that have you sign up and bid on projects, >because you're up against the low ball guys from overseas, you won't >get any interest if you bid at US competitive rates.. > > >> ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~| Order the Adobe Coldfusion Anthology now! http://www.amazon.com/Adobe-Coldfusion-Anthology-Michael-Dinowitz/dp/1430272155/?tag=houseoffusion Archive: http://www.houseoffusion.com/groups/cf-talk/message.cfm/messageid:333733 Subscription: http://www.houseoffusion.com/groups/cf-talk/subscribe.cfm Unsubscribe: http://www.houseoffusion.com/groups/cf-talk/unsubscribe.cfm
