Originally posted on martadec.eu/blog.
Freelance marketplaces, freelance platforms – however you call them, they are one of the easiest ways to get a gig as a new and inexperienced freelancer. They have their good and their bad sides, and in this text, I will tell you shortly about both.
I decided to describe 5 places which I have personal experience with: Upwork, Guru, PPH or PeoplePerHour, Freelancer, Remote and compare their pros and cons – among them size, fees and various features from the point of view of a motivated book designer. Getting jobs through them isn’t as easy as it may seem – you’ll have the m