Small Business Labs
NOVEMBER 19, 2013
There's a growing view that the way economic statistics are collected and analyzed fails to reflect the economic and jobs impact of independent work - especially independent work created by new economy companies like Airbnb, Etsy and Elance. trillion in revenue in 2012 and created the equivalent of 2.3 million U.S.
Small Business Labs
AUGUST 28, 2013
Online staffing firms and marketplaces like Elance, oDesk and Freelancer.com continue to report substantial growth in jobs posted, jobs placed and money paid to service providers. Elance recently reported that over $750 million has been spent on its platform and they are over 3 million registered freelancers. .
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Small Business Labs
APRIL 21, 2015
India is the second largest player in freelancing after the US, according to Elance, an online service that connects freelancers to projects, with average earnings of about $15 per hour and rising. There's also a rapidly growing startup community in India.
Small Business Labs
JANUARY 15, 2013
They also report 2012 will likely see an increase in these numbers. But at the same time, A and later round funding by traditional VCs has declined, with only about 4,000 firms receiving these rounds in 2012. We borrowed this trend from the 2013 Future Workforce Trends from our friends at MBO Partners.
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