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Jinglesmart - Online Project Marketplace for the Jingles Industry

Small Business Labs

.  The best known of the firms in this industry are probably oDesk and Elance.   A wide variety of talent can be hired at oDesk or Elance, everything from computer programmers to virtual assistants to writers. One of the more interesting examples is Jinglesmart , which serves the Jingle industry.

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The Rise of Corporate Independent Worker Talent Pools

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.   PwC describes their Talent Exchange as a platform that provides registered independent consultants and freelancers: “a single, integrated platform that facilitates the project lifecycle from searching for open roles, to joining a project, to submitting hours and expenses, to networking.”.

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How to Set Your Copywriting Fees and Earn What You’re Worth

Men With Pens

Another discussion was with an associate who said he saw freelance projects on Elance with bids of $50 for sales letters and $5 for blog posts. For example, I charge hourly for client meetings and set a minimum of 4 hours. Guys, what in the wide world of sports are you thinking? Working for $5? Ask around. Call writers you know.

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Six Ways to Get More Juice from Your Freelancer | Men With Pens

Men With Pens

For example, hiring a creative consultant can bring fresh ideas and the alternative perspective you need to get your business from good to great. By taking the time to write down exactly what you want to accomplish, you’re much more likely to get a good product and avoid expensive rework because of miscommunications.

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