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The Emergence of Freelancer Management Systems

Small Business Labs

"Freelancer Management Systems (FMS)" is a term used to describe cloud-based systems that allow businesses to better engage and manage independent workers, freelancers and other contingent workers. These systems allow users to search for contingent talent and then activate, manage and pay the independent workers they hire.

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The What, Who and How of Outsourcing… So You Can Let Go

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“We want to work with people who are up to date in the areas that we’re iterating toward, so we outsource software development but keep design, engineers and product management within the company,” she says. You can advertise for freelance help on sites such as Guru.com or Elance-oDesk.com. Who you gonna call?

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Four Tips for Monetizing Your Online Marketing Blog

Andrea Kalli

Instead of pitching courses and products, give your readers access to marketing networks that pay you for their success. With a few hundred dollars and some hours spent on Elance, you can easily program and design your own marketing tool. In order to monetize your content, you should focus on selling that accessibility.

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The Rise of Corporate Independent Worker Talent Pools

Small Business Labs

.   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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Your online Business Development System: The Blog Transmitter

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I have a controversial view on email - I believe that personalised email is fine but bulk email management and email newsletter systems have probably reached the end of their useful lives for most small businesses. Graphics Designers: elance. The Networked Enterprise: Competing for the future through Virtual Enterprise Networks.

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

Men With Pens

Three Steps to Being a Successful Entrepreneur Reply Manav July 9, 2010 at 3:59 am Well written and comprehensively covers the softer aspects of managing freelancers. Often I struggle to get the best out of a talented freelancer for lack of mutually agreed upon project management methodology. Do use sites like Elance.

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