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Is not making any bloody money. I was told I was charging too much, more than those “expert” and “professional” coders. Funny the one job I got beat out of had 807 errors! I originally said 121 errors, but that was just on the front page. And the guy gave him a 5 star rating. 😛 I mocked up a site for him and my validated perfectly.

So yesterday another gave me a hard time, even though I bid lower than the only other bidder.  So then he asked me if I knew how to fix a couple boxes on his website (to prove myself, I guess)  that the professional had all mucked up. So I did, and I let him know he had 33 validation errors just on his front page.  But I’m apparently not a professional because I have yet to get my first job through Elance. I do have a portfolio up on there but sloppy coders are getting all the jobs.

This guy has it right: My Review: Elance.com isn’t a Scam But…..