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Businesses Hiring More Freelancers

Small Business Labs

75% said they use freelancers because they need different skill sets at different times. These results are consistent with other surveys, which also show a growing interest in hiring more contingent workers. And shortly after Elance, oDesk announced their version, called Private Workplace.

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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. Seek clients who want your expertise, experience, and skill. One was a conversation with James, who commented on one of my blogs that many copywriters aren’t good with numbers.

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