I just got this on my email: ---------------------------------------------------------------- ---------------------------------------------------------------- It's what the Upwork community has been anticipating. This new price scheme was announced months ago, and now it's gonna be in full effect. I'm currently registered under the Freelancer Plus plan, so the message may appear slightly different from those under the Basic plan. But the effect is the same: NO MORE FREE CONNECTS! I've already read about a lot of negative comments in forums and Facebook groups concerning this, but what's the real score and what's the real effect on us freelancers? Here's are some observations from me: - For newcomers, this is really gonna be a pain in the a**. They're starting to learn and to earn, having come across a popular platform where freelancers with skills can find jobs and pose bids for free, so how are they supposed to cope with this new scheme? ...