{"id":41,"date":"2012-09-10T12:15:29","date_gmt":"2012-09-10T12:15:29","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/ejobsitesoftware.com\/blog\/?p=41"},"modified":"2013-09-25T08:10:38","modified_gmt":"2013-09-25T08:10:38","slug":"top-10-freelance-jobs-web-sites","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/ejobsitesoftware.com\/blog\/top-10-freelance-jobs-web-sites\/","title":{"rendered":"Top 10 Freelance Jobs Web Sites"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Freelancing is most rapidly growing career option for youngsters. It is a segment left largely unaffected by the specter of recession. More and more people are leaving their full time job and opting for Freelancing as a full time vocation. <\/p>\n<p>Data Entry, Web Development, Creative Writing, Programming, Social marketing, Web Research, Data Processing, Internet Marketing etc and Apps development are some of the sectors that rely a lot on Freelancing. <\/p>\n<p>Freelancing sites tie-up with many payment gateway options like PayPal, Moneybrookers, and Wire Transfer to collects funds from companies and transfer it to freelancers. They generally take 10% of the total project cost and ensure smooth completion of a project.<br \/>\nLeading Ten freelance job sites are listed here:<\/p>\n<p>1.\t<strong>Freelancer<\/strong> &#8211; <a href=\"http:\/\/www.freelancer.com\/\" title=\"freelancer.com\">http:\/\/www.freelancer.com\/<\/a> : the number one and the most frequently website used in freelance world. One can join for free. Depending upon one\u2019s skill set, chosen while completing the profile, regular emails are sent to the respective email address, each time a new job is posted. It supports bidding system. The freelancer has to bid to the projects with sample works and other documents asked in the project details. The project holder awards the project to one of the applied profiles. <\/p>\n<p>2.\t<strong>oDesk <\/strong>&#8211; <a href=\"https:\/\/www.odesk.com\" title=\"odesk\">https:\/\/www.odesk.com<\/a>\/ : its concept is almost same to Freelancer. Joining is free. One can also bid for free, but limited to two biddings a week. If someone wants to bid to more projects then he or she has to buy more bidding points. <\/p>\n<p>3.\t<strong>DigitalPoint Forums<\/strong> &#8211; <a href=\"http:\/\/forums.digitalpoint.com\/\" title=\"digitalpoint.com\">http:\/\/forums.digitalpoint.com\/<\/a> : One just has to join and find the respective forums. Then he or she has simply to put comments with communication details to threads. One can send personal messages to the buyers too. <\/p>\n<p>4.\t<strong>Guru<\/strong> &#8211; <a href=\"http:\/\/www.guru.com\/\" title=\"guru\">http:\/\/www.guru.com\/<\/a> : This website has 18 job categories, but the scopes are no less than any other bigger website. Joining and biding is free as usual.<\/p>\n<p>5.\t<strong>Elance <\/strong>&#8211; <a href=\"https:\/\/www.elance.com\/\" title=\"elance\">https:\/\/www.elance.com\/<\/a> : This is a job board with ethics. They will need the freelancer to pass a test with 20 questions. After verifying the phone number and the country of residence, one can take jobs.<\/p>\n<p>6.\t<strong>Scriptlance<\/strong> \u2013 <a href=\"http:\/\/www.scriptlance.com\" title=\"scriptlance\">http:\/\/www.scriptlance.com<\/a>  : this website is known for its challenging platform for marketing, coding and writing jobs. Bids are done to apply to a project and a winner is selected by the employer. <\/p>\n<p>7.\t<strong>Helium<\/strong> &#8211; <a href=\"http:\/\/www.helium.com\/\" title=\"helium\">http:\/\/www.helium.com\/<\/a> : Freelancing site for writers. Although it\u2019s qualifying tests are tough enough to pass, one can earn handsome amount of money once he qualifies for them. <\/p>\n<p>8.\t<strong>LimeExchange<\/strong> &#8211; <a href=\"http:\/\/limeexchange.com\" title=\"limeexchange\">http:\/\/limeexchange.com<\/a> : this is the simplest site with motto \u201cJoin, Choose skills and Work\u201d. This website charges least i.e. 2.75%. It operates in almost all countries too.<\/p>\n<p>9.\t<strong>99designs<\/strong> &#8211; <a href=\"http:\/\/99designs.com\/\" title=\"99designs\">http:\/\/99designs.com\/<\/a> : The best platform for designers. Here bidding is done in terms of submission of demo works. The winners to the contests are announced as per the best design selected.<\/p>\n<p>10.\t<strong>GetACoder<\/strong> <a href=\"http:\/\/www.getacoder.com\/\" title=\"getacoder\">http:\/\/www.getacoder.com\/<\/a> : Freelance website providing coding jobs, the site never runs out of good programming jobs.<\/p>\n<p>These are some of the best freelancing websites. <\/p>\n<p>Register with them; search for jobs in your category and you can easily become an established Freelancer. <\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Freelancing is most rapidly growing career option for youngsters. It is a segment left largely unaffected by the specter of recession. More and more people are leaving their full time job and opting for Freelancing as a full time vocation. 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