🌼Wishing everyone a bright and beautiful Ethiopian New Year! 🌼 🌼መልካም አዲስ ዓመት 2019! 🌼 May this new year bring peace, love, and endless prosperity to us all. 💚💛❤️
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Channel
@ethio_upwork
On this record: Growth · Engagement · Reactions · Posts · Telegram's recommendations · Cite this entry
1,009subscribers
+6 since we began measuring on 13 September 2026
Risers and fallers across the register · movement among entries of 1,000–3,162.
| Telegram ID | -1001961174097 |
|---|---|
| Type | Channel |
| Username | @ethio_upwork |
| Created | Between 1 April 2023 and 31 October 2023 — estimated from Telegram’s id allocation, not measured. How this range is calculated. |
| First recorded | 13 September 2026 |
| Last confirmed live | 18 September 2026 |
| Measurements held | 3 |
| Confirmed unchanged | 1 time, most recently 18 September 2026 |
| On Telegram | t.me/ethio_upwork |
| Measured (UTC) | Subscribers | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 18 Sept 2026, 22:40 | 1,009 | +4 |
| 15 Sept 2026, 00:19 | 1,005 | +2 |
| 13 Sept 2026, 23:22 | 1,003 | first reading |
19 posts held, back to 2 August 2026 — the reader has not yet reached the start of this channel’s public history, so older posts may sit further back, unread. Read across 1 page of Telegram’s post history, 20 posts per page.
ERR is average views per post over the last 30 days divided by subscribers, the definition TGStat uses, so this figure is comparable with the one you will see elsewhere. It falls structurally as a channel grows: a high ERR on a small channel and a low one on a large channel describe reach mathematics, not quality. We publish the figure and the sample it came from and pass no verdict on it.
ER is defined industry-wide as (forwards + reactions + comments) ÷ views — note the denominator is views, not subscribers. Telegram’s public web preview carries views and reactions but not forward or comment counts, so the reaction rate above is the reactions term only and is therefore a floor: the true ER for this channel is higher by an amount we have not measured and will not estimate. It is computed over the 3 of 4 measured posts that carry a reaction reading, and over those same posts' views.
| Window | Rolling 30 days · latest post in window 10 September 2026 |
|---|---|
| Posts held | 19 (2 August 2026 – 10 September 2026) |
| Views total | 785 |
| Reactions total | 5 |
| Forwards / comments | not exposed by the public surface — not measured, not estimated |
| Readings taken | 13 Sept 2026, 23:22 UTC |
Views are a single reading per post, taken at the time above. A post published in the last day or two is still accumulating views, which pulls the 30-day average down slightly. That is a property of the standard definition rather than a fault in it, so we keep the definition rather than “correcting” the number into something nobody can reproduce.
Precision. Telegram publishes view counts on its public widget in short form — 8.12K, 3.7M — so any reading at or above 1,000 reaches us rounded to three significant figures, and only counts below 1,000 are exact. Averages and rates derived from them are shown to the same precision rather than to the unit: a figure like 3,701,250 would assert digits nobody measured.
Reaction counts are published per emoji and rounded the same way, so a total below 1,000 is exact and a larger one is a sum that may carry a rounded component from each emoji above 1,000. Because it is a sum, it does not look rounded — read a large reaction total as three significant figures per contributing emoji rather than as the figure it prints.
19 reactions across 10 posts, in 4 distinct kinds. The most used accounts for 36.8% of them.
| Reaction | Count | Share | Share, drawn |
|---|---|---|---|
| 😭 | 7 | 36.8% | |
| ❤ | 6 | 31.6% | |
| 👍 | 4 | 21.1% | |
| 🔥 | 2 | 10.5% |
No sentiment is inferred, and none should be read in. This table is ordered by count and by nothing else. Emoji do not carry stable meaning across languages or communities — 🙏 is thanks in one channel and mourning in another — so we publish which ones were pressed and how often, and pass no judgement on what an audience meant by them.
Precision. Telegram publishes reaction counts per emoji and short-forms each one — 4.34K, 1.2M — so any single kind at or above 1,000 reaches us at three significant figures, and only counts below 1,000 are exact. The shares above are ratios of those figures and carry the same error. This is also why the total here can differ slightly from a reaction total printed elsewhere on the page: both are sums of the same rounded parts, taken over samples with different edges.
Coverage. Reactions were read on 12 of the 19 sampled posts in this sample. Summed by Telegram’s own count on each post — not by adding up the per-emoji breakdown above — those same posts carry 19 reactions in total: the kind of figure the paragraph above means by “a reaction total printed elsewhere on the page”.
Measured over the 19 most recent posts we hold, published 2 August 2026 to 10 September 2026, using the newest reading held for each. Telegram Stars are excluded: they are a payment, not a reaction, and they have their own section.
🌼Wishing everyone a bright and beautiful Ethiopian New Year! 🌼 🌼መልካም አዲስ ዓመት 2019! 🌼 May this new year bring peace, love, and endless prosperity to us all. 💚💛❤️
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Upwork never keeps one freelancer on page one permanently. Look at the screenshot above. Last week my profile had 0 views. This week it reached 15. Notice the pattern: 7 views on Sep 4, zero over the weekend, then 4 on Sep 8. When views drop, freelancers panic and think Upwork hid their profile. That is not what happened. You are seeing profile rotation. Upwork deliberately rotates search results for three reasons…
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👉 I tested Upwork's new boosted messages for a week. Here is the result. 0 sent. 0 viewed. 0 responded. Zero messages sent. My message never reached anyone in seven days. I bid the minimum, 2 connects per message, with a small total cap. Either that bid was too low to win any placement, or Upwork does not have enough clients receiving these yet. I cannot tell which from my side, and I am not going to pretend I can. …
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The first two lines of your proposal decide whether a client opens it or skips it. When a client checks proposals, Upwork only displays a two-line preview snippet before they click to expand. If you start with "Dear Hiring Manager" or "I am an experienced web developer," you blend in with automated bots and generic templates. Clients look for immediate proof that you read their job post. Start right away with a speci…
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Proposals that open with "I" are the easiest to ignore. "I am an experienced developer with 5 years of experience." "I read your job post and I am confident I can do this." Clients see 40 proposals on every job. Almost every single one starts like that. When a client skims the list, they only see the first two lines. If those lines are about you, they have no reason to click open. They do not care who you ar…
They say Send them and say nothing 😁😁 📢📢 Share and Spread the word for anyone interested. @ethio_upwork
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👉 A client asked for examples of my previous audit reports. I did not have any I could share. So instead of apologising, I offered to audit part of their site for free and send three real findings. They sent the URL the same day. They came back the next day asking for a full quote. 👉 This week's tip: when a client asks for something you do not have, offer something better instead of apologising. That one line is what…
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How do you get your first contract? I have been thinking about how to answer it honestly. The first one is the hardest thing on Upwork and anyone who tells you otherwise is selling something. You have no reviews. No JSS. No history. And you are bidding against people with 50 jobs and $100k earned. The client can see all of that. So can the algorithm. 👉 Stop competing where you lose. You will not win the $3,000 job…
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Showing the 12 most recent of 19 posts we hold for @ethio_upwork. View and reaction counts are the latest single reading for each post, not a live figure, and a recent post is still accumulating both. A view count marked ≈ was rounded by Telegram before we ever saw it — t.me prints views in full below 1,000 and to three significant figures above, so ≈1,200,000 means somewhere between 1,150,000 and 1,249,999. Unmarked counts are exact. Text is reproduced from the public post preview and truncated for length.
The reverse of the list above, and a different kind of signal. This does not require this channel to have ever been asked about directly — each row below is a channel we DID ask Telegram about, whose Telegram-generated list happened to include this one. A channel can appear here with an empty list above it, because being named by someone else’s query is independent of having been queried itself.
This channel appears in 2 seed channels' Telegram-generated recommendation lists in total. Each is Telegram’s list for THAT channel, not this one — see how this is measured.
A live page changes as we take new readings, so a citation should name the measurement it is based on, not just the URL. The line below cites the subscriber count as measured 18 September 2026 — this entry's latest reading, not the date you are reading this.
“Ethio UpWork and Opportunities” (@ethio_upwork), 1,009 subscribers as measured 18 September 2026. Telegram Register, tgregister.com/channel/ethio_upwork.
Full measurement history, CC BY 4.0. Every reading this register holds for this entry, not just the latest one, as a dated, downloadable record: CSV · JSON. Free to use with attribution to tgregister.com. Each file carries its own generation timestamp, which is the figure to cite for exactly when the data was retrieved.