Joe Griffin, CEO of ClearVoice, explains macro labor trends driving creative agencies to use talent platforms.
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ClearVoice has generated automated portfolios for 450,000 content creators
“We have 450,000 creators we've mapped and generated portfolios for.”
Opinion
Griffin: Competitor Scripted serves small businesses with $100 articles
“Scripted is a project-based marketplace designed for small businesses. So they're really good at turning out high quality, a hundred dollar articles, things like that.”
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ClearVoice averages $20,000+ ACV across software and content fees
“So we're going to be, you know, 20 plus thousand dollars a year type contract value. Obviously it ranges, could be smaller than that, could be a lot bigger than that. But 20 plus a year in terms of the, any kind of software fees plus any kind of content fees.”
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Over 1,000 freelancers earned $100+ on ClearVoice in the past year
“Oh, I would say a thousand plus.”
Disclosure
ClearVoice indexed 250,000 publishers to algorithmically generate author portfolios
“So what we did, we build an infrastructure that goes out, indexes all the major publishers, the top 250,000 publishers,
We use some algorithms to figure out who wrote that content and then we generate portfolios for people.”
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Griffin predicts ClearVoice will reach $5M ARR by end of 2018
“We're getting, you know, obviously we're trying to get close to that five million dollar mark. We'll be there this year by end of year.”