Most Popular Freelance Market places all time
Fiverr
Fiverr is the most popular non-traditional freelance marketplace known worldwide. You don’t need to bid on different projects again and again, employer him/ herself reaches to you. Instead, what matters the most on Fiverr is to create a profile on Fiverr.com along with its packages and gigs. It also recommends that you upload a video about yourself and your services. Like Freelancer, Fiverr gives you an option to sign up using Facebook ID too. It gives you an opportunity to view the gigs of the freelancers even without signing up on the platform.
Each service offered is called a “gig”. Services offered on the site include writing, translation,
graphic design, video editing, programming etc. Services offered at Fiverr start from as low as $5. You can earn up to thousands of dollars too.
There are two kinds of accounts on Fiverr; buyer and seller. Even after signing up as a single entity you can switch between the seller and buyer accounts. There are different levels of profile on Fiverr, which are allocated by the platform after monthly performance evaluation. The evaluation criteria include:
- On-time delivery rate
- Order completion
- Response rate
- Ratings
Earnings, etc.
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Guru.com
Guru.com is one of the biggest traditional freelance marketplaces known worldwide. There are almost 3 million members active on Guru with more than 1 million completed jobs till now, which can be viewed on its home page. If you are a beginner in freelancing, Guru is one of the best freelance websites to explore. Following are some of the key reasons why you should join Guru.com:
- The interface is extremely user-friendly.
- Sign-up procedure is very easy and free of cost.
- It doesn’t refuse your account application.
Guru.com provides 10 free bids per month for basic members. However, basic member can increase the number of bids by upgrading the account.
Just like Upwork and Freelancer, there are two main search filters:
1.Find a Guru. (for the employers)
2.Find a Job. (for the freelancers)
PeoplePerHour
PeoplePerHour is another great freelance platform of the recent times known globally, which offers mix features of both traditional and non-traditional freelance marketplaces. PeoplePerHour includes more job categories than Fiverr or Guru. It lets you change your client on hourly basis. If you prefer working on hourly basis, this website is surely for you.
PeoplePerHour lets its sellers and buyers, sign-up through Facebook and LinkedIn. However, a user can also sign-up through his/her email ID. According to PeoplePerHour, a high-value project does not necessarily mean that this project will have a large initial budget or that its invoice is guaranteed to be high. These jobs pass various factors to fall in this criterion, such as:
- The likelihood of follow-on work; based on historical data.
- The project’s budget, etc.
Craigslist.org
Craigslist is US based classified ads website with sections devoted to jobs, housing, for sale, products, services, community, gigs, and resumes etc. There are various part-time, permanent and remote jobs available on this website. Craigslist started its web-based services in 1997 and expanded into other classified categories. It started expanding to other U.S. cities in 2000, and now covers about 70 countries.
Some Interesting Facts about Craigslist are listed below:
- Craigslist is one of the oldest and biggest social classified websites on the internet.
- It is one of the top 50 websites worldwide.
- The website interface of Craigslist is very simple and convenient to use.
- The Craigslist haven’t changed its web user interface from the beginning.
- This website is being used in various parts of Asia, including Pakistan.
If you visit craigslist.org, you will land on its home page. On the top of the website, you will see the world Map. If you scroll down, you will see the division of different continents of the world. Each continent is divided into different countries, and each country is further divided into different regions/ cities.
Under the jobs’ section, job seekers can easily view and search the desired job of their expertise. There is an extensive range of freelancing opportunities available. Some full-time jobs are also available. You just need to apply through a proper procedure, discussed in the job advertisement. Initially, no signup was required in order to contact with the concerned person. But now, you have to signup, in order to contact the employer.
List of all major freelance marketplaces and their reviews
Besides the major freelance marketplaces, i.e. Upwork, Freelancer, Guru, Fiverr, etc., there are hundreds of freelance marketplaces active, which you may not know as they are not very popular worldwide.
According to BeingGuru, which is a freelancing and technology blog of Hisham Sarwar, there are 101 ways to start earning money. There are some platforms other than the marketplaces discussed earlier, some of those are introduced below:
1.SimplyHired
- Category: Job search engine
- Niche: General
- Convenient and friendly User Interface
- Mobile app available
- Educational resources
- Location-based results
- Salary Estimator Tool with detailed Professional Fee Information
2.SEOClerks
- Category: Freelancing
- Niche: SEO
- Wide range of SEO jobs
- Advanced yet convenient communication
- Orders Management Panel
- Gigs start from as low as $1
3.WPHired
- Category: Freelancing
- Niche: WordPress
- Thousands of jobs listings
- Talented WordPress developers
- Part-time/full-time jobs
- PayPal integration
4.Tutor
- Category: Online tutoring company
- Niche: General
- 24/7 availability
- Best tutors available
- Variety of subjects to choose from
- Simple and attractive interface
- Skills assessment and third-party background check
- Safe and secure platform
- Quick and efficient online support
- Job search assistance
- On-demand tutoring sessions
- Flexible schedules
5.Localancers
- Category: Freelancing
- Niche: General
- Working Domain: Worldwide
- Simple yet versatile platform
- Multiple categories to choose
- Rich filters and super-fast loading
- Direct communication
- Profile visibility control
- Professional online support