The world of work has undergone a major transformation in recent years, with remote work becoming increasingly popular as individuals seek more flexibility in their professional lives. The benefits of working remotely are numerous, including the ability to work from anywhere in the world, avoid the stress of a daily commute, and have more control […]
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If contract-for-hire is in demand, what does that mean for the freelance economy? And what are the prods and cons? Upwork the freelancer jobs platform is expanding into full-time hiring recruitment through contract-for-hire roles. A first for the business, the company is calling the move a way for businesses of all sizes to “find, vet, […]
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Getty getty This article is the third in my series “Freelance Voices,” a series that celebrates the experience of freelancers in different parts of the world. This article focuses on freelancers in the Netherlands. As a side project to the recent Global Survey on Freelancing that my Agile Talent Collaborative is leading together with Professor […]
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If you’re looking for a freelancer online, you may have come across Fiverr . We take a detailed look at the service, how it works, and and how it can be useful to you or your business. What Is Fiverr? How Does It Work? Fiverr is an online platform for finding freelancers offering digital services. […]
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Summary Freelancing is less expensive than full-time employees, but also more rewarding for expert freelancers. Fiverr is well-positioned to capture revenues from the growing popularity of both freelancing and online freelancing. Valuation is currently a concern for us when assessing Fiverr. RossHelen/iStock via Getty Images While many are preoccupied with wage inflation, there is a […]
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Opinions expressed by Entrepreneur contributors are their own. Growing your brand can yield life-changing opportunities. If you’re interested in creating content based around your passion, it’s something to consider as an investment of time. Depending on your industry, a strong personal brand may even be a requirement for your field. A personal brand could include […]
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Related: Goodbye Picture Perfect Ads, Hello Moldy Burgers: What We Can Learn From Burger King’s Digital Marketing Strategy 1. Be unique It’s easy to just get stock photos and put them up on your blog or use them with little modification, but it will quickly become obvious that you’re doing just that. It will deter […]
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Freelancing or the gig economy is an ever-growing field. The realities of today coupled with the advancement of technology mean the freelancing ecosystem is evolving at a fast rate. And to make sure you’re still getting the best out of it, individuals, companies, and businesses must evolve with it. In other words, the mindset in […]
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One of the challenges of being a freelancer is getting a steady stream of revenue. Fiverr Subscriptions looks to solve this challenge by allowing customers to subscribe to a service with a freelancer. Not only does Fiverr Subscriptions gives the freelancer a steady income, but it allows the business to build a long-term relationship. As […]
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There is no doubt that the operations of many businesses have changed over the past year. The traditional form of hiring and working has seen a drastic change, especially during this pandemic, paving the way for the growing popularity of freelancing in Africa. Employees who are currently engaging with their employers remotely or are unemployed […]
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