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Learn why companies prefer hiring local freelancers, as opposed to hiring freelancers situated outside the country.

The gig economy has experienced explosive growth as an increasing number of companies have begun to hire freelancers.

Discover more information about the types of companies that hire freelancers from freelance websites.

Learn more about freelancing and why an increasing number of companies are choosing freelancers.

As the freelancing phenomenon continues to grow, we describe how the major freelance platforms compare.

Discover four important ways in which companies hire skilled freelancers or 1099 independent contractors.

Discover the top 7 categories of skilled jobs for local freelancers, including that of freelance developers.

Check out how COVID-19 has propelled the gig economy by giving companies an option to hire more freelancers.

Learn the nuances and differences between 1099 independent contractors and W2 employees in the United States.

Learn about the best times to convert freelancers to an employee and what factors to consider in doing so

New to finding contractors? We have made it easier. Benefits of hiring contractors - Affordability, Flexibility, Quality, Network, Experience

We list and compare the 7 best websites to hire a web developer quickly and at affordable rates for your company

How Prop-22 regulation will help in freelance hiring and in boosting the overall gig economy in 2021 and beyond

Steps to keep in mind when considering a contractor to hire: Have a detailed plan and pay when the project is completed

Freelance writers can help you create content that will help your readers come back for more engaging content.

Best recruiting websites in the United States in 2021. We compiled a list to make your search much easier.

Why Your Small Business Needs Bookkeeper Services: Saves time, helps in budgeting and in staying consist

Find the best video editors for hire. Hire them as a freelancer, as an employee, or avail the services of a video editing firm

Thinking about hiring freelancers for your business? We bring to you top reasons to hire a freelancer for digital marketing.

We present the five best ways to hire great animators, essential for any business. Continue reading for tips

Check out our founder speak about how COVID has impacted the world of freelancing and the workforce in general

Looking for a skilled web developer for hiring purposes? Read this blog to learn how to hire a web developer

Looking to hire freelancers for your company? Read on to find tips and tricks on how to hire skilled freelancers online

Resume screening is broken in the AI era. Discover how San Francisco startups evaluate engineers on real project trials before making a permanent hire.

A bad hire can cost 30% of first-year pay or more. Learn how to calculate the cost of a bad hire and avoid one by test-driving talent on real work first.

AI in recruiting speeds up hiring, but AI resume screening misses great talent. Learn how to use AI in hiring wisely and test-drive talent on real work first.

Learn how to hire software engineers in 2026: where to find developers, how to assess real skills, and how to test-drive talent before adding them to payroll.

Learn how to hire a product designer in 2026: define the role, run a stronger interview loop, and test-drive design talent on real work before payroll.

Learn how to hire a marketing manager in 2026: define the role, run a stronger interview, and test-drive marketing talent on real campaigns before payroll.

A bad engineering hire in NYC can cost over $200,000. Learn how New York companies test-drive developers on real work before committing to full-time payroll.

Learn how to hire a data analyst in 2026: define the role, test SQL and business sense on real data, and test-drive analyst talent on real work before payroll.

Learn how to run a pre-employment skills assessment that predicts job performance, from work sample tests to paid work trials, and avoid a costly bad hire.