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The 'Great Resignation' Offers Tech Startups An Opportunity To Serve Growing Class Of Solo Professionals

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1. According to a recent survey of 800 business executives globally by McKinsey, a full 70 percent plan to increase their dependence on on-site freelancers, and 22 percent plan greater hiring of remote freelancers.

2. If we're going to see an increase and mainstreaming of freelancer and contractor employees in the future, the other side of the fence—the businesses doing the hiring—needs their own set of tools to manage the more rapid and flexible hiring and onboarding of more freelancers than they've ever had before

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More: https://biyro.com/blog/freelance/the-great-resignation-offers-tech-startups-an-opportunity-to-serve-growing-class-of-solo-professionals/
The Freelance Revolution Has A Supply Problem, Not A Demand Problem

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1.  To attract more full-time freelancers, more platforms will have to refashion themselves as virtual town centers where people meet with clients, pitch their next project, enjoy a virtual coffee with colleagues, learn or practice a new skill, whiteboard with a project team, or learn what's new in their industry or technology.

2.  There aren't enough full-time freelancers to fully meet the needs of enterprise clients who increasingly depend on full-time freelancers.

3. be expand its freelance month agenda to help part-time freelancers make the shift to full-time

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More: https://biyro.com/blog/freelance/the-freelance-revolution-has-a-supply-problem-not-a-demand-problem/
How to Provide Continuing Education for Your Freelancers

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1. Even if you aren't familiar with this first-hand, you could connect them with other freelancers to show them how to build an online portfolio and network online.5.

2. Eighty-five percent of the most successful freelancers we spoke to were part of online communities and meetups, they report.

3. Although freelancing is largely a lonely road, our research found that the most successful freelancers (17 of the top 20 earners) are those who take advantage of the strength in numbers, note Ben Laker, Lebene Soga, Yemisi Bolade-Ogunfodun, and Ashish Malik in HBR

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More: https://biyro.com/blog/freelance/how-to-provide-continuing-education-for-your-freelancers/
How to manage freelancers and independent contractors

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1. Remember that most freelancers aren't completely freelancers, but have contacts and networks that help connect them to other jobs.

2. Freelancers are mostly freelancers because they want more autonomy and independence, and often work for organizations other than your own.

3. A dissatisfied and underpaid freelancer can denigrate your organization after the job is done, making it difficult to recruit freelancers in the future

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More: https://biyro.com/blog/freelance/how-to-manage-freelancers-and-independent-contractors/
In The Future, Freelance Workers Will Dominate Over Full-Time Employees

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1. Businesses are more willing to hire freelancers—in fact, almost half of U.S. businesses (that's 16 million small businesses!) today leverage freelancers to support their mission, growth and revenue.

2. More than ever, businesses are leveraging the talents of freelancers, but the tools needed to hire and pay freelancers include dozens of fragmented online and offline tools manually strung together.

3. Drenik: Has the Great Resignation influenced the way businesses think about hiring freelancers

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More: https://biyro.com/blog/freelance/in-the-future-freelance-workers-will-dominate-over-full-time-employees/
Four ways that freelancers can enhance their visibility

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2. What's more is that social media platforms each provide unique marketing tools that allow freelancers to create and manage their own adverts on these sites.

3. If these reasons aren't enough, joining reputable freelancing platforms is another guaranteed way to up your credibility in the eyes of potential clients

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More: https://biyro.com/blog/freelance/four-ways-that-freelancers-can-enhance-their-visibility/
The Freelance Revolution Is Ahead Of Schedule

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1. First, at least among tech companies, flexible, blended teams of full-time and independent employees are already the norm: 73% of tech companies have integrated teams of freelancers and employees.

2. Second, tech leaders see independent talent as a key tool amidst economic uncertainty and remote work: 71% say that bringing on freelancers or independent workers gives their business greater agility during times of economic uncertainty.

3. Fifth, the shift to blended team has created new opportunities for freelancers and freelance platforms

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More: https://biyro.com/blog/freelance/the-freelance-revolution-is-ahead-of-schedule/