As the “high season” is coming up, the Quality Assurance Department has voiced a number of concerns regarding the way some of our freelancers handle business.

They appreciated the fact that, in a previous article, I highlighted their concerns about how writers conduct their communications. Just consider this article a follow-up, to get you ready and “in shape” for the upcoming high-season “ordering madness”.

A major concern for the QA folks is that many writers who have experienced a high season now consider themselves fully prepared to take on more orders than usual. So do many new writers – they see a plethora of available orders pouring in faster than they can apply or complete them!

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Many of you request jobs through the admin panel, and get the assignment. However, a lot more of you are not assigned, in spite of your repeated requests. You probably wonder, what’s up with that? Are the Support and QA folks acting in a prejudiced and unfair fashion? I’ll try to clear some of these questions up for you.

Situation #1: You are a new writer and asked for a number of orders, but you were not assigned to any.

Reason:

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