Most people start on platforms because it feels safer, and that makes sense when you are just getting started. But over time, many freelancers begin to wonder if going direct is worth the extra effort it takes. Platforms give you access and some protection, but direct clients usually offer more money and more control over how you work. Have you tried both approaches, and which one has worked better for your situation?
Ask What is the biggest difference between freelancing on Upwork versus finding direct clients?
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