i stopped using upwork and fiverr in 2025 and i think you should as well. i watermarked my upwork and fiverr potfolio with my full name and hashtag #hiredirect. when customers see my profile, my proposal, my portfolio they can find me directly and save money by hiring me direct. i found freelance platforms to be overpriced and unworthy of high commissions.

my predictions: 1. MAKE 2. ZAPIER 3. GHL *unless they restructure or get bought out by a bigger company.

in 2026 either you own the tech stack and the hardware on which you are hosting your AI automation or you are exploited for data, for knowledge and gated. Are you not smart enough to understand that in 2026 your data and your actions are the only value left. each person's actions and knowledge is converted into a product aka GPP (Gross Personal Product not Gross Domestic Product)

Hey guys So with this all you need is your iPhone (or IOS), record your normal voice note, upload it to your own or designated google drive + folder and as soon as it lands it gets grabbed and turned into text ready to be used. And it was perfect English translation. I will make a demo tomorrow - going to sleep now 02:22

building a voice .- call agent which can Take orders, - and handle inbound/outbound calling. - make an appointment, - send email, delete, etc.. - update the CRM, - send invoice and places the order to logistics Which voice call system is the best to use and the cheapest one? - vapi - Elevenlabs - Retellai Thank you for the help - feedback