The use of freelancing, contract employment, gig work or contingent labor has been on the rise over the last several years. Companies are finding alternatives to the full-time employee for solving ...

Fifteen years ago, the thought of hiring complete strangers to build a startup app idea was out of the question for most entrepreneurs. Today, I could spend the whole day citing studies backing the ...

Opinions expressed by Entrepreneur contributors are their own. Using freelancers can be quite convenient: It allows you to hire talent for specific tasks, both large and small, without bringing on ...

Opinions expressed by Entrepreneur contributors are their own. Finding strong freelance talent can be a game-changer for your company. Ultimately, the biggest benefit is flexibility. Enlisting outside ...

Yet, like everything in business and in life, there are pros and cons to hiring freelancers. By taking the time to do your homework, you could save yourself loads of time, money and headaches. Here ...

Ever thought about hiring freelancers? You’re not alone. Elance, an online employment marketplace, just released a global survey of over 3,000 freelancers, with statistics regarding how businesses are ...

Nonprofit organizations are well-known for doing more with less. While paid staff, volunteers and community members remain key resources for meeting organizational goals, enlisting the help of ...

Very often, entrepreneurship starts as a solo venture or a partnership. But as the business expands, keeping up with client demands can be too much for any business owner to take on themselves. This ...

As the freelance economy continues to grow, a number of industries have emerged as top employers, and they may not be the ones you typically associate with freelancing. The freelance economy is a ...