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An interview with Matt Barrie, CEO of the largest outsourcing marketplace — Freelancer.com. Based on this interview, it’s very clear that Barrie sees crowdsourcing as a very powerful tool for the...
Matt Barrie is one of the most inspirational entrepreneurs in the outsourcing business (in my opinion), so I've compiled a brief (edible) biography that I'm sure you'll love. Check...
LinkedIn last week named Freelancer.com Chief Executive Matt Barrie as one of 150 key worldwide opinion leaders. Barrie's first post on the network was an essay entitled How to Hack a...
"Crowdsourcing isn't about seeking the cheapest task. It's about tapping into a highly skilled, diverse cloud of labour to get things done. The fact that it's also very...
Matt Barrie sees outsourcing websites - some call them crowdsourcing websites - not only playing an arbitrage game between rich and poor countries but also a response to the demand in the West for...
"The global labor force is being disrupted by technology. Five billion people worldwide are about to come online for the first time. They're smart, hardworking, and determined to...
In addition to winning the award for best Employment Site of the Year, Freelancer.com also won the People’s Choice Award in the same category. Led by veteran tech entrepreneur Matt Barrie,...
Freelancer.com, which enables 3 million professional freelancers, in over 234 countries and territories, to earn money working online, now joins Twitter, Facebook, the BBC, Reuters and other global...
Freelancer.com, the world’s largest outsourcing and crowdsourcing marketplace today launched its newest country site, Freelancer Singapore , www.freelancer.sg ). Chief Executive Matt Barrie,...
"Our 2011 growth outpaced all expectations. The reason for that is three-fold: the overwhelming spike in small and medium business owners discovering the value of using Freelancer.com, over 3...
The Freelancer.com Internet Scavenger Hunt is a two week challenge comprising over one hundred cryptic tasks. The 2012 Freelancer.com Internet Scavenger Hunt list will be released at 5pm EST (New...
Crowdsourcing is a chance to create yourself a new job, rather than just raise some cash between gigs or while slacking, according to Matt Barrie, CEO of boom site freelancer.com. While many...
Scriptlance was also an early innovator in the now hot area of crowdfunding. "We are tremendously excited to acquire Scriptlance, which is truly one of the great trailblazers and most...
Australia's Freelancer.com has already been the largest platform to outsource work to its crowd of freelance professionals, and today it grew its user base by roughly another ten percent with the acquisition of Canada's Scriptlance for an undisclosed amount.
The launch of Freelancer.de and Freelancer.com.es comes at a time of flux for European economies. In Germany, businesses are looking to Freelancer.com as a tool to modernise the way business is...
The Best Website Company Award gives Barrie yet one more reason to be optimistic about where his outsourcing marketplace is headed. “Freelancer.com has brought SMEs to the frontlines of the global...
Tuesday’s “Future of Crowdsourcing Summit”, orchestrated as a single event with simultaneous productions in San Francisco and Sydney linked by video and social media, was well executed and received positively as speakers, panelists and a highly engaged audience discussed the adoption, opportunities and consequences of crowdsourcing.
Does crowdsourcing, however, have the potential to be truly transformational at a macroeconomic level?
SYDNEY: August 29, 2011 – Freelancer.com, the world’s largest outsourcing marketplace, today announced that the site has passed $100 million in user earnings. Freelancer.com CEO Matt Barrie...
It is highly encouraging and very exciting to see that Australia is following that path in becoming a global crowdsourcing hub. Read more to find out why.
Matt Barrie the CEO of Freelancer.com, shares some key points: *80% of the worlds population is about to join the Internet *More people in the world have capacity to provide labour...
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