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FIND WORK / 3 MINUTES

Spot the right fit

Look through the Scout’s telescope. Read the why, not just the number.

Your little win: Choose a recommendation using fit, source facts and unknowns.

01 / SEE HOW IT FITS

The big picture, in little steps.

STEP 1 OF 4

Check configured sources

Find work reads supported public feeds you configure. Source health shows attempts, successful reads and partial batches. It is not live marketplace search.

02 / YOUR TURN

Have a little go.

✎ fictional practice

This is your practice table. Everything stays here—no account, real AI calls, or changes to Seerist.

THE PRACTICE TABLE

A good number. But what’s behind it?

Inspect the reasons before accepting this fictional feed candidate.

Feed candidate85sample fit

Little Oak Books needs a homepage

Responsive design · $1,200 fixed · client details incomplete

03 / DO IT IN SEERIST

Ready for the real thing?

Find work → Check sources

Before you start: A configured supported feed, or an opportunity already in your queue.

  1. 1

    Check configured sources

    Find work reads supported public feeds you configure. Source health shows attempts, successful reads and partial batches. It is not live marketplace search.

  2. 2

    Look inside the ranking

    Best matches, Fit + source signals and USD hourly equivalent organize candidates differently. SaaS workspaces also have Product opportunities. Read fit explanations and missing facts.

  3. 3

    Choose explicitly

    Add to Pitch Queue accepts a candidate. Dismiss records why it is unhelpful, with an Undo option. In contrast, direct feed Read now imports can insert queue records after saved-search matching.

  4. 4

    Check the original

    Open the original posting and confirm current details before relying on them. Queue scoring assesses the context you supplied; it is not independent verification.

A little thing to rememberAn 85 fit score is not an 85% chance of winning. Commercial Upwork API/MCP discovery is unavailable in Seerist.

Open this area in Seerist ↗ (new tab)

Opens the real app in a new tab. Sign in and check the selected workspace before acting.

Take a little note with you.

About this lesson

Checked September 13, 2026 against app source a365066. Based on web/src/pages/FindWorkPage.tsx. This is a source-based guide, not a claim that every provider action was live-tested.