Freelancing Websites to Avoid Like the Plague

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Getting started as a freelancer is hard. There’s no one-size-fits-all system for making it work, and a lot of the time you can end up floundering around on all the freelancing websites trying to compete with thousands of other freelancers for a job that pays pennies.

These websites can seem like a good bet in the early days because they have clients that are ready and waiting. You…