gig economy

Streamlining Hiring With Gig Workers In Mind
Streamlining Hiring With Gig Workers In Mind
August 24, 2018  |  Gig Economy

A tight labor market, difficult job application processes and greater shifts in professional values are all contributing to greater appeal of the gig economy. Summer...

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Marketplace Merchants Sing The Blues
Marketplace Merchants Sing The Blues
August 24, 2018  |  Sizzle/Fizzle

There’s a lot of sizzle in marketplaces. In fact, they have made tiny businesses into big ones, as even the tiniest one-man operation can gain the...

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Today In Data: The Building Blocks Of An On-Demand World
Today In Data: The Building Blocks Of An On-Demand World
August 23, 2018  |  Today In Data

The world does not look radically different from the place it was 20 years ago, at least not at a quick glance. But zoom in...

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More Workers See Career Path In Gig Economy
More Workers See Career Path In Gig Economy
August 22, 2018  |  Gig Economy

Not long ago, direct sales companies — like beauty supplier Avon and health & beauty firm Amway — offered independent agents the opportunity to earn money selling...

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NEW DATA: 58 Percent Of Gig Workers Don’t Hold Full-Time Jobs — And Don’t Want To
NEW DATA: 58 Percent Of Gig Workers Don’t Hold Full-Time Jobs — And Don’t Want...
August 22, 2018  |  Gig Economy

The gig economy was once seen as a temporary holdover — an opportunity to earn supplemental income by taking on ad hoc work designing websites,...

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Wordapp Uses Payments To Keep The Text Flowing
Wordapp Uses Payments To Keep The Text Flowing
July 27, 2018  |  Digital Payments

The digital economy doesn’t depend on just numbers and images. Words still matter. Companies need lively product descriptions and online ad copy, along with other...

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Hyperwallet Streamlines Global Payouts For Wordapp.com
Hyperwallet Streamlines Global Payouts For Wordapp.com
July 17, 2018  |  Payment Methods

Global payments provider Hyperwallet announced today (July 17) that it is launching mass payment distribution for Wordapp.com, a content processing platform for online businesses looking...

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Papa Platform Gives Grandkids On Demand
Papa Platform Gives Grandkids On Demand
July 04, 2018  |  Matchmakers

There is a lot to be gained by matching senior citizens with college students, a lesson learned by Papa Founder and CEO Andrew Parker when...

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