This article explains Upwork's Agency Plus subscription, a $19.99/month plan that helps agencies grow and manage teams. Benefits include unlimited team members, a custom profile URL, bid insights, shared Connects, and confidential earnings. Agency owners and admins can purchase Connects, which expire after one year, with up to 400 rolling over monthly. - AI helped create this summary
Being your home for work means giving you options that match how you work. For agencies, that option is Agency Plus, a $19.99 USD per month subscription that lets you build and manage an agency on Upwork.
Agency Plus benefits
An Agency Plus membership lets you submit proposals, accept offers, and purchase Connects for a rate of $0.15 USD each. It also allows you to:
- Grow your team with unlimited members
- Customize your agency profile URL to highlight your business
- Be competitive with insight into competitor bid values on jobs
- Engage and apply by purchasing shared agency Connects
- Give your agency's freelancers the ability to use agency Connects to boost their profile or turn on the Availability Badge (the name of your agency is displayed on their profile)
- Keep your earnings confidential
- Access to Upwork Chat Pro powered by Uma™, Upwork’s Mindful AI
Subscribe to Agency Plus
Upgrading to Agency Plus is simple:
- Select your profile icon in the top right corner, then choose Membership plan from the dropdown selections
- Select Change Plan to see pricing options and make your selection
- Choose the Upgrade to Plus button
Frequently Asked Questions
Your agency can roll over up to 400 unused Connects each month.
Connects expire one year from the date of purchase. Your agency can roll over up to 400 unused Connects each month.
Business managers can submit proposals on behalf of anyone in the agency, and agency members can submit proposals with their own profiles. Connects can’t be assigned or restricted to specific agency members, and all members draw from the same shared Connects balance when submitting proposals.
If you wish to restrict who can submit a proposal, please speak with your team and put rules in place internally. It is your responsibility to monitor the activity of your team and ensure their behavior meets your business expectations.
Only the agency owner and agency admins have the ability to purchase Connects.
At this time, all agency proposals must have an assigned agency member.
Since agency and freelancer plans are purchased and billed separately, you can purchase either or both plans. Connects cannot be shared between agency and freelancer accounts, even if they both are yours.