In 1994, Pierre Omidyar built a simple auction website during a holiday weekend, and ended up creating eBayIn 1995, Pierre Omidyar launched AuctionWeb, a primitive auction site, revolutionizing online commerce. This platform, later known as eBay,...
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LinkedIn AI training jobs could pay up to Rs 14,000 an hour: Who can apply, how it worksLinkedIn is testing an AI jobs marketplace that could let users earn up to $150 an hour training chatbots, according to Business Insider. T...
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Boom in e-commerce opens door for multiple jobs at all levelsThe e-commerce industry is booming due to increased smartphone and internet access, offering a plethora of job opportunities. Evolving cons...
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Freelancer’s guide to the galaxy of danger zones in recruitment platformsThe gig economy is booming globally, with India seeing a surge in freelancers seeking work opportunities. While challenges exist in finding...
10 May, 2024, 12.39 PM IST
PoddL launches platform to find freelance work globally, enable easy paymentThe mobile first chat-based platform has built-in tools for finding work across the globe, communicating, handling workflows and a simpler ...
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Teen freelancing startup Funngro raises funding from Shark Tank judges Amit Jain, Namita ThaparFunngro, which offers teenagers an opportunity to earn money through real-life freelancing projects, was first incubated at India’s first f...
03 Mar, 2023, 05.18 PM IST
White-collar gig fee growth beats salary hikes in IndiaAccording to the Aon salary increase survey in September, the actual salary hike for 2022 was at 10.6%, while according to the Willis Tower...
20 Nov, 2022, 05.03 AM IST
Indian women freelancers see rise in income as demand for gig workers increaseProfessional women freelancers in the country observed a substantial increase of 42% in their average hourly earnings rate to $22/hour in 2...
21 Feb, 2022, 11.22 AM IST
Freelancers scout for digital payment solutions as gig works riseFreelancers in the digital space are most in-demand as the Covid-19 outbreak forced brick-and-mortar businesses to think about going online...
26 Nov, 2020, 06.00 AM IST
Freelance jobs rise as firms get used to remote workingDemand for freelance jobs is on the rise as organisations get increasingly used to virtual workplace and remote working, and some also look...
16 May, 2020, 01.35 PM IST
Gender, location, age matter less in digital economy: Matt Barrie, Founder, Freelancer.comWith 4.5 mn plus users, India represents the second biggest market for us. Most of the employers who hire Indian freelancers come from Indi...
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Gig economy on rise in India: ReportThe 'gig' or 'shared' economy has become a trend globally and this is characterised by temporary positions and on-demand contracts with ind...
31 Oct, 2016, 04.50 PM IST
Here’s why freelancers are in great demandAccording to a survey, 20% of the freelance talent demand is driven by corporate biggies. As expected, 50% of the total on-demand workers c...
27 Sep, 2016, 11.01 AM IST
SquadRun aims to create million freelance jobs, 100 customersSquadRun, a one-year-old startup backed by a dozen investors, is aiming big – 100 plus customers in the next 12 months and creating one mil...
20 Jul, 2015, 12.31 PM IST
Freelancing allows IT professionals to earn extra and break free from monotonous workThe idea of choosing your work and not be a clock-watcher is tantalising and something Indian IT professionals are increasingly getting to ...
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- Move over BPOs, its time for PPOs
Person-to-Person Offshoring consists of services that can be offshored to individual professionals.
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