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If you’re interested in joining the gig economy and making money online, you may find yourself asking: what is Upwork? Upwork is a freelancing site — a place for freelancers to advertise their skills ...

Laura Briggs' latest book, The Six-Figure Freelancer: Your Roadmap to Success in the Gig Economy is out now via Entrepreneur Press. Buy via Amazon | Barnes & Noble | IndieBound | Bookshop. Building a ...

If the idea of being your own boss is alluring to you, becoming a freelancer may have crossed your mind. You wouldn’t be alone, as the number of people becoming freelancers has grown at a rate of over ...

In a world where the entry-level job is disappearing, freelancing offers opportunities to develop professional skills and earn money.

Everything YOU need to know about freelancing for beginners! “I need to find ways to make money so I can travel longer!” How many times has this thought run through your head? If you’re anything like ...

The gig economy has become a powerhouse of employment for nearly 59 million Americans, according to a 2021 Freelance Forward report published by the work platform Upwork. In the same breath, it’s now ...

With clear positioning, smart client strategies and the ability to monetize existing skills quickly, a career disruption can ...

Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. I write about the freelance revolution and the future workforce. It’s the end of 2019, a momentous decade for the freelance ...