Building a Business
How 3 Top On-Demand Companies are Redefining the Industry
Market leaders are using these strategies to stay ahead of the competition.
By Hurdlr
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Tech
Employers Are Paying Freelancers Big Bucks for These 25 In-Demand Skills
With the right skills and some hustle, freelancing pays like a full time job.
By John Rampton
Thought Leaders
How to Avoid Regulatory Fire in the Gig Economy
Don't let gig worker liabilities burn up your reputation.
By Peter Limone
Human Resources
4 Ways Gen Z Will Change Company Culture
The rising freelancer economy offers employers many advantages but demands they adapt to what a new, more entrepreneurial generation seeks.
By Deep Patel
Thought Leaders
The Evolution of the Gig Economy: Cupcakes to Claims Inspections
Choices, access and flexibility. It doesn't get much better than that.
By Angela Ruth
Building a Business
Warning: Avoid These 3 Gig Economy Onboarding Mistakes
You might not give your gig-economy contractors retirement plans and paid vacation. But you can invest in them with good paychecks and advancement opportunities.
By Andre Lavoie
Thought Leaders
The Affiliate Marketing Model: A Blueprint for Success in the Gig Economy
Don't get caught in an old-fashioned marketing model. Take advantage of the freedom and flexibility the gig economy offers.
Thought Leaders
Gig Economy Platforms Are Creating A New Class of Entrepreneurs
Gig work, whether in preference to corporate jobs or because full time work is lacking, is absorbing an ever-growing portion of the labor force.
Thought Leaders
The Last 8 Years Were Pretty Good for Many Entrepreneurs
Oh, it was no walk in the park, but the structural transformation begun in 2008 has offered opportunity, too.
By Phil La Duke
Human Resources
Recruiting Tips That Will Make You Rethink the Gig Economy
Are you measuring the quality of your hires and onboarding process? Maybe you should start.
By Andre Lavoie
Human Resources
Repealing Obamacare Will be a Disaster for Freelancers and Entrepreneurs Who Rely on Them
Access to affordable health insurance has sped the growth of the gig economy. Losing that coverage will make freelancing untenable for many.
Thought Leaders
What Driving for Lyft Taught Me About Community and the Sharing Economy
Making a human connection is as important as making a living. There is a new economy emerging that combines the two.
Building a Business
Here Is What Small Business Needs From the Trump Administration
The nation's 28 million small businesses and tens of millions of self-employed freelancers need a voice the President will listen to.
By Carol Roth
Building a Business
How to Navigate Freelancing When You Have a Day Job
Working a job all day and freelancing the rest of the time is tough but digital tools are making it easier.
By Greg Waldorf
Building a Business
Wanted: Creative Solutions to Shape a Workable Future
Changes in the world economy drag us all into new roles and unfamiliar arrangements. Some go kicking and screaming, while others see the answer to their prayers.
Building a Business
This Is What’s Next Now That the Gig Economy Has Changed Everything
Greater change is coming and new emerging platforms are changing markets in multiple industries.
Building a Business
How the Gig Economy Is Changing Work for Women
The freelance and contract economy opens up options for time, balance and flexibility.
Business Accounting
9 Ways to Make Money While on Vacation
It's more relaxing when you know the vacation is helping to pay for itself.
By John Rampton
Building a Business
Why Relying on Gig Workers to Fill Your Skills Gap is Lazy
The dazzle of the gig economy has blinded employers to the costs of high turnover and lack of continuity inherent in hiring temp workers.
By Justin Gray
Thought Leaders
Why Working Multiple Jobs Will Be the New Normal
If you're just thinking, 'gig economy,' you ain't seen nothing yet.
By Greg Waldorf