Do you think removing specialized profiles by 27th May will reduce proposal count on each job?
With more specialized profiles available, it naturally increases the number of professionals appearing in each niche job category. For example, a full stack developer can also create separate profiles for mobile development or UI/UX and start bidding in those areas as well.
This feature allows freelancers to spread across multiple domains, even when their core expertise overlaps. As a result, the expert individual in the niche is struggling for get viewed
If specialized profiles are removed, freelancers may be more likely to stick to their primary domain instead of branching into multiple related categories. That could potentially reduce bidding and keep professionals more focused within their core skill set.
Curious to know what others think? would this actually reduce proposal count per job, or just change how freelancers position themselves?