New member! Hi, I’m Serena

[serenawrites]

Hello fellow Fiverr members! I am new here (obviously) and I’m still trying to get used to everything. I joined sometime last month, but I just set up my first two gigs two days ago. I hope I can start getting some sales soon, even though I am offering them in some competitive categories (proofreading and website designing).
Anyone have any tips for people starting out? Thank you, and I’m glad to be here!

[nikavoice]

Hi, Serena!

Welcome to Fiverr and the Community.

Check out the pinned topics located here. It’s jam-packed with helpful information to make your forum life easy.

Also, if you haven’t snagged your first order, this is a good thread to read.

Guide: Get your First Order

Are you new to Fiverr? Are you desperately willing to start off? Are you still waiting for your first Gig Order? You are at the right place. This post should help you immensely, I am sure. Not to dishearten you, but to give you a heads up, let me tell you the truth. Getting started here and getting the first order is not that easy. It is not that simple. But if you are dedicated and passionate about selling your services here and make some money, it is very much possible. I will tell you wh…

UPYOUR is a brilliant series that will definitely steer you in the right direction.
Simply type upyour in the search field.

Getting Through the Sales Slump - UPYOUR

What can you do when your sales have suddenly plummeted? For many people the solution is simple - come on to the forum and complain about something else which “must” have caused this. It is probable that an outside force has caused you to not get as many sales. What is also probable is that you have no control over this “outside force”. Don’t get me wrong, I enjoy a good rant or moan every now and then as much as the next guy but I never expect my moan or rant to actually change anything. When …

The Community is pretty darn amazing, the members here are always willing to help. So, if you hit a snag don’t hesitate to ask questions. Last but not least – join the discussions and have FUN.

[sandm4n]

Hello and welcome to Fiverr!