Freelancing platforms - diff

FREELANCING PLATFORMSdiff

Vidmantas Kabošis @ Vilnius PHP, 2015-05-07

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• Mostly fixed-price projects

• Guaranteed payment if video tracking software is used

• Game-able profile/bidding ratings

• Minimal bid 50$

• Mostly hourly projects

• Same trick about guaranteed payment & tracking

• Leader by freelancers earnings

• No limits on bids

• Game-able profile/bidding ratings

• Mostly fixed-price projects

• N/A about payment guarantees, pay-per-milestone

• Leader by number of freelancers

• Same about profile ratings

• Going down (?)

• Try to compete with Asian "developers"

• Screened developers only - difficult to get in

• Screened clients only - technically viable (~95% USA)

• High rates - higher than average of your region

• Payment guarantee, without tracking

• Hourly-based projects only

• Community gathering: May 19 @ Switch

• bit.ly/toptal-vilnius

QUESTIONS?