Elance Review


Elance is one of the world’s largest communities of freelancing and outsourcing sector, started from 1999 which based in California, United States but works globally. As estimates says about over 1,700,000 rated & tested professionals working here, thousands of businesses are posting new jobs on Elance every day. Elance have Affiliate & Referral both programs that very helpful to any Elance member or blog & web owners for more income.

Working Sector: 
It’s a general freelancing and outsourcing field. Like Jobs by Skill; Mobile Applications; Graphic Design; Writing; Sales; Admin Support; Data Entry; Accounting; Product Design & CAD; Web Design & Programming; Design & Multimedia; Logo Design; Translation; Search Engine Marketing; Virtual Assistant; Finance & Management; Engineering & Manufacturing; Legal Jobs.

Work System: Bidding, Pay for Time and Fixed Price

Pay Option: Credit card, Bank Transfer, Paypal and Moneybooker

Service Fee:
“When a contractor quotes an hourly rate or a fixed price to a client, Elance automatically includes a service fee of between 6.75% and 8.75%, and after Elance bills the client and receives payment for the work performed, the fee is deducted and the rest is transferred to the contractor's account.”
“8.75% - standard Service Fee for relationships less than $10,000
6.75% - discounted Service Fee for relationships that exceed $10,000 and new relationships referred to Elance

For Buyers/Clients:
If you a Buyers Elance is free for you. You can easily find a lot of tested talent specialists available for work as demand. Elance pay for fixed and hourly work, you can approve work before payment. Here you get free job posting opportunity, exact job requirements, interview with candidates, also easy invite specific contractors to your job and find very helpful tools for visibility to work-in-progress. You can hire your a provider again and again or long term agreement set up, if you want.
If you want to holds up with Elance. Click here to register free.

For Contractors/Providers:
You Freelancer good news to you, “Thousands of businesses are posting new jobs on Elance every day.” So here you can easily apply more jobs. It’s free to join. Note that, free users can apply only up to 15 proposals each month for free. The escrow account system gives accepted provider’s payment guarantee. Elence take 6.75% - 8.75% service fee after every project you done.
If you don’t have an Elance profile, click here to register as a worker and create your profile on Elance, publish your best work, test your skills, verify your qualifications and upload your portfolio for free.

Award:
Elance was nominated for the 2011 Small Business Influencer Awards in:
Corporations, Contributions and Web

Alexa Traffic Rank: 682 (August 2012)

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