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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 ...

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 ...

LinkedIn does a nice job of attracting interesting people to share what they think are the “Big Ideas for 2019”. Some – not all – tell us about how some smart people see the impact of a changing ...

Opinions expressed by Entrepreneur contributors are their own. Freelancing is not easy. In fact, for as many people who’ve found success in the field, there are just as many people who have failed ...

Freelancing isn’t quite what it used to be. The old framework typically included one-off projects in photography, writing, transcription or a similar field amounting to part-time employment. “Today, ...

Freelancing in 2025 is booming — but not without raising eyebrows. For some, it is the ultimate dream: flexible hours, no micromanagers and working in sweatpants at home. For others, it’s an ongoing ...

Opinions expressed by Entrepreneur contributors are their own. Freelancers, solopreneurs, independent consultants — whatever you call them, the rise of the gig economy has made them a force to be ...