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Freelancing Online (e-Lancing)
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The Questions Being Asked…
How do I get back into my previous career?
How do I get more experience?
If I retired how can I keep my hands in the business?
How do I change careers if I am feed-up with my current industry?
The Answer Given…
Do freelancing online
Google oDesk and eLance for examples
oDesk is now upwork.com
eLance is an
upwork.com company
List of Other e-Lance Web Sites
https://www.freelancer.com
https://www.elance.com/
www.guru.com/
www.Toptal.Com
99designs.Com
Peopleperhour.Com
www.FreelanceWritingGigs.Com
www.DemandMedia.Com
www.GetACoder.Com
www.Project4hire.Com
What is e-Lancing?
It is “Freelancing” on-line
Another form of contracting
Potentially all virtual or remote work assignments
It is consulting electronically
What are e-Lance Web Sites?
These are on-line hubs for workers and payers
They typically manage payments
They post project-work & worker expertise
How Do e-Lance Web Sites Work
Workers bid-jobs and post-skills
Payers post-needs and budgets
Is e-Lancing another form of Staffing?
It is an online version of staffing
“Fees” are typically disclosed
Workers can engage multiple assignments
Why e-Lance?
Re-Enter the workforce after a gap
Extend an existing career
Change careers
Add paid experience to the resume
Questions?
Dirk Spencer - Corporate Recruiter
Author Resume Psychology ©
Resume Hacks & Traps Revealed
Beat the Machine. Be Seen. Get Hired!
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