Career

Freelancer.com Buys Scriptlance and Establishes As The Largest Outsourcing Marketplace

July 9, 2012
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Interesting news for all you online-based freelancers out there: The most popular freelance jobs marketplace, Freelancer.com, has just became even bigger. The site has announced it acquired one of its smaller rivals, the Canadian-based outsourcing marketplace Scriptlance which was the fifth largest marketplace in the world. Freelancer.com is stating that……

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Things To Think About When Creating Home Office (Infographic)

April 30, 2012
Cool Home Office Cartoon

Many online-based workers don’t makes a big deal about their home office (including me). For these kind of people (and again, me), it doesn’t really matter where to work as long as there’s an internet connection in the area. But of course, there is also the other kind of people………

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Job Searching and Recruiting In The Social Networks Infographic

April 9, 2012
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In October 2009 the U.S. unemployment rate peaked at 10%. Since then, it was slowly declining until last month (March) it fell by another 0.1% to 8.2%. But even though the economy is gradually recovering in baby steps, many Americans are still looking for jobs. While one of the biggest……

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Benefits Of Telecommuting For Employers, Employees and The Environment (Infographic)

March 27, 2012
Telecommuting Person

In most posts I simply write about the recent web news, events, guides and more useful articles that can help online-based workers, well, to work. But maybe it is the time to remember WHY we like telecommuting. Working online or as most people like to see it, working from home,……

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Where Is Better To Work, At Facebook Or Google? (Study+Infographic)

March 23, 2012
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It is well known that both Google and Facebook are two of the best workplaces in the tech industry and also in general as they offer great benefits, perks, food and (what important the most) salary. But for which of these two tech giants is better to work for? Glassdoor,……

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Cloud Computing World Economy Contribution: 14 Million Jobs and $1.1 Trillion In Revenue

March 5, 2012
Cloud Computing

I probably wouldn’t surprise any tech-savvy person if I would say that cloud computing advancing hand in hand with the development of technology as all major tech companies such as Apple, Microsoft, Google and Amazon are already well established and invested in this area. But the progress of cloud computing……

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Study: LinkedIn The Most Effective Job Recruiting Social Network

February 15, 2012
LinkedIn Job Source

LinkedIn always been proud to be the largest professional social network on the web, where just last week they announced they have more than 150 million users. Recently, it received a big reinforcement for this claim as a research found that it is the most effective job recruiting social network.……

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Twitter Has Began a New Recruiting (Hunting) Campaign

January 30, 2012
Twitter Join The Flock

Working for one of the rapidly growing technology companies is a dream of many engineers, designers, data analysts and others who are looking to refresh their current workplace (or their unemployment status). Well, this dream might be a little more possible these days as Twitter recently began a new recruiting……

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Top 50 Growing Freelance Job Trends (Q4 2011)

January 12, 2012
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Many people who work from home are freelancers that constantly browsing through the different outsource marketplaces for the latest online jobs available. It is very important for these freelancers to recognize what are the recent prominent trends from the industry to understand their best work options. The online outsourcing marketplace,……

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