freelancers

also referred to as: freelancer

5 statements across 5 episodes · 3 bullish · 2 bearish · 5 people on the record · first statement Mar 9, 2016 by Nick Tartt · across every show →

Everything said about freelancers, oldest first

Mar 9, 2016 negative
Assertion Partly supported
Tartt: Upwork, Elance, and Freelancer Take 10% to 40% Cut
“So the other sites, Upwork, Elance, Freelancer, they all charge a percentage of a project. So if you're going to be spending, you know, five to 10 grand on a project, that's, they're going to take, you know, anywhere from 10 to 40% of that.”
Nick Tartt Mar 9, 2016 ▶ 3:33 Freelance Marketplace AwesomeWeb Hits 1100 Active Freelancers With Nick Tart Episode 198
Mar 6, 2019 bullish
Insight
Magdalin: Freelancers seed adoption by taking tools into agencies and enterprises
“We still focus primarily on freelancers because they're the ones Who end up at agencies. They're the ones who end up at product teams. They're the ones who end up on enterprise and ends up being quite infectious to where they take their tool of choice to their…”
Vlad Magdalin Mar 6, 2019 ▶ 13:24 1320 $14m in ARR on $2.9m Raised Inventing New Visual Way to Code Service 3000 Freelancers
Apr 29, 2020 negative
Insight
Facebook ads are highly ineffective for acquiring freelance users
“When you try to like when you try to acquire freelancers, right. You kind of really want to bulk acquire as much as possible. You want to go into places where you can basically just like, you know, grab multiple people at once and don't try to pick people up o…”
Leif Abraham Apr 29, 2020 ▶ 16:22 1740 $5m Raised and $600k ARR When Fiverr Acquired, Did Common Holders See Any Cash?
Dec 17, 2020 positive
Assertion Supported
WriterAccess pays 70 percent of every transaction directly to freelance creators
“We pay 70% of every dollar transactional dollar that comes in is paid to our freelancers.”
Byron White Dec 17, 2020 ▶ 11:15 WriterAccess Makes $9m This Year, Pays Freelancers $6.4m Helping 5,000 Brands With Content
Aug 7, 2023 bullish
Prediction Not checkable as stated
Latka: Freelance management software will spawn a $1B company within five years
“I am convinced that we are within five years of somebody taking a company public with a billion in revenue or at a billion valuation because they manage freelancers and part-time talent so well.”
Nathan Latka Aug 7, 2023 ▶ 1:36 Deal! How She Spun SaaS out of $5.5m Agency
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