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\"LokiBoyz
\nYour services explain, in your own words, what you\u2019re offering to Employers. Starting January 21, when Employers search on Guru they\u2019ll be searching through services rather than Freelancer profiles. Your success will depend on how well you present your services. Use these five simple tips<\/strong> to create outstanding services.<\/p>\n

1. Use smart titles.<\/strong>
\nBe sure to include one strong keyword.<\/p>\n

2. Get descriptive!<\/strong>
\nAdd keyword-rich descriptions to rank higher in search results.<\/p>\n

3. Tag skills and expertise.<\/strong>
\nThese will ensure you show in relevant search results.<\/p>\n

4. Show examples.<\/strong>
\nMake sure each service has at least one related Work Collection. The featured Work Collection will show next to your service in search results.<\/p>\n

5. Set your rate and budget.<\/strong>
\nDecide how much you will charge for your service.<\/p>\n

Create your services today!<\/p>\n

Looking for some profile inspiration? Follow our New Freelancer Profiles board on Pinterest.<\/p>\n

Featured Profile: LokiBoyz<\/em><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

Your services explain, in your own words, what you\u2019re offering to Employers. Starting January 21, when Employers search on Guru they\u2019ll be searching through services rather than Freelancer profiles. Your success will depend on how well you present your services. Use these five simple tips to create outstanding services. 1. Use smart titles. 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