{"id":21739,"date":"2021-01-04T07:11:19","date_gmt":"2021-01-04T07:11:19","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/hopla.online\/?p=21739"},"modified":"2024-05-30T01:45:32","modified_gmt":"2024-05-30T01:45:32","slug":"remote-job-sites-and-the-gig-economy","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/hopla.online\/blogs\/hopla-jobs\/remote-job-sites-and-the-gig-economy\/","title":{"rendered":"Remote Job Sites And The Gig Economy"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Want to work anywhere you want and whenever you want without the hassles of the daily commute? Yes, remote careers challenged the traditional nine-to-five desk job at a traditional office. Thanks to the internet, many now enjoy <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/hopla.online\/blog\/benefits-of-working-remotely-with-hopla\/\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">the numerous benefits<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> of working remotely. However, before taking that leap into this exciting transition, it\u2019s crucial you find the right job for your set of skills. As the popularity of work from home jobs increases, the demand for remote careers also surge. Thus, remote job sites propel the gig economy to maintain its steady growth.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><iframe title=\"Remote Job Sites and the Gig Economy\" width=\"900\" height=\"506\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/QIVZdEncqAk?feature=oembed\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe><\/p>\n<h2><b>Remote Job Sites and The Gig Economy<\/b><\/h2>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">The <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/www.investopedia.com\/terms\/g\/gig-economy.asp\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">gig economy<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> is based on flexible, temporary, or freelance jobs, often involving connecting with clients or customers through an online platform. It continues to flourish thanks to openings usually posted on offline or online job boards. Moreover, this internet age has allowed searching for a remote job online to become simpler and faster. Remote job sites today ensure that joining the flexible arrangements of this workforce can be done with a few clicks.&nbsp;<\/span><\/p>\n<p><img fetchpriority=\"high\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-large wp-image-21743\" src=\"https:\/\/hopla.online\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/07\/work-from-home-1-1024x683.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"1024\" height=\"683\"><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">When you decide to explore working remotely, it can be daunting at first. Where do you start? How do you go about it? Luckily, today\u2019s digital era offers ways to search for a remote job easily. It attracts more and more people to break from the traditional office\u2019s sedentary lifestyle. Forbes writes that <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/www.forbes.com\/sites\/laurashin\/2017\/01\/31\/work-from-home-in-2017-the-top-100-companies-offering-remote-jobs\/#6f562e5542d8\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">68% of U.S. workers<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> say that they expect to work remotely in the future. Indeed, working from home is no longer a distant dream. It has transformed into a robust industry that continues to grow in popularity.&nbsp;<\/span><\/p>\n<h2><b>Online Platforms for Remote Job Opportunities<\/b><\/h2>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">In making the transition to remote careers, it\u2019s best to <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/hopla.online\/blog\/hiring-remote-employees-a-step-by-step-guide\/\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">think about your skills and what you do best<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">. Try identifying the jobs that support working from home then start your search. Here are a few examples of websites you can visit to help you get a feel of the type of jobs that can best suit you.&nbsp;<\/span><\/p>\n<h3><b>Fiverr<\/b><\/h3>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Fiverr is one of those sites that are best for people starting to build a portfolio. It is a platform for small businesses, and individuals open to the idea of freelance work. As their name suggests, offers start at $5 and can go as high as $10,000 depending on your skills and experience. Furthermore, you can explore services in graphics and design, digital marketing, video and animation, and more.&nbsp;<\/span><\/p>\n<h3><b>Guru<\/b><\/h3>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Guru caters to freelancers and employers alike. It offers employers access to a myriad of professional services across industries. They have engineers and architects, business and finance experts, and even lawyers on board to accommodate specialized needs. What\u2019s also great about Guru is that employers can post a job if they don\u2019t want to browse the available selections. Freelancers, on the other hand, can create profiles and submit quotes to open positions.&nbsp;<\/span><\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-large wp-image-21744\" src=\"https:\/\/hopla.online\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/07\/gig-economy-1-1024x683.jpeg\" alt=\"\" width=\"1024\" height=\"683\"><\/p>\n<h3><b>SolidGigs<\/b><\/h3>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">SolidGigs aims to make finding remote gigs easy for job seekers. It\u2019s one of those sites that offer a 30-day trial for the use of their platform. For just $2 during the trial, they\u2019ll email you the available openings they\u2019ve scoured through the internet. Moreover, their leads are usually for designers, developers, writers, and marketers.&nbsp;<\/span><\/p>\n<h3><b>SkiptheDrive<\/b><\/h3>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">SkiptheDrive\u2019s filters guarantee you only find relevant job results. If you want to skip sign-ups or a free trial, this is the site for you. Furthermore, SkipTheDrive categorizes and sorts listings for telecommuting work according to industry. Their job board catalogs full-time and part-time positions in fields like technology, health care, accounting, finance, insurance, marketing, and sales.&nbsp;<\/span><\/p>\n<h3><b>HOPLA Online<\/b><\/h3>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">HOPLA is a work from home company that <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/hopla.online\/about\/building-remote-teams\/\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">builds and manages remote teams<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> for businesses. It sets itself apart from other remote job sites by covering the sourcing, hiring, and management of remote staff on their behalf.&nbsp; Additionally, HOPLA\u2019s extensive experience in outsourcing allows you to hire <\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">global talents<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> that need little to no training.&nbsp; As a bonus, they can even take care of all the legal requirements and payroll, so you can focus on running your business.&nbsp;<\/span><\/p>\n<h2><b>Hustling for work from home jobs<\/b><\/h2>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">The gig economy is continuously growing, and it shows no signs of stopping. If you are thinking of joining this community, whether as an employer or individual professional, there are sites that have made it easier for you. However, not all websites can satisfy your hunger for a successful work from home career. The key is to find the right <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/hopla.online\/about\/work-from-home-companies\/\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">work from home company<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> to partner with.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Look no further! <\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">HOPLA<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> offers a pool of talented global professionals who are skilled and passionate about what they do. They can even take care of the tedious hiring and onboarding processes on your behalf. For individuals thinking of starting their remote careers, HOPLA is an ideal choice too. <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/hopla.online\/blog\/benefits-of-working-remotely-with-hopla\/\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Working with HOPLA<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> saves you from the process of sourcing for the right position.&nbsp;<\/span><\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-large wp-image-21745\" src=\"https:\/\/hopla.online\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/07\/remote-work-1-1024x704.jpeg\" alt=\"\" width=\"1024\" height=\"704\"><br \/>\n<span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Cut through the hassle of scouring through remote job sites and join the hustle today through <\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">HOPLA<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">. Chat with our staff to learn more about our offers and take that leap into remote careers that match your skills and experience.<\/span><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Remote job sites propel the gig economy to continuous growth by helping people’s transition from the traditional office simple and easy.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":35,"featured_media":42406,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"om_disable_all_campaigns":false,"_monsterinsights_skip_tracking":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_active":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_note":"","_monsterinsights_sitenote_category":0,"_uf_show_specific_survey":0,"_uf_disable_surveys":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[151],"tags":[112,100,127,124,107],"class_list":["post-21739","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-hopla-jobs","tag-freelancers","tag-hiring","tag-jobs","tag-recruitment","tag-remote"],"aioseo_notices":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/hopla.online\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/21739","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/hopla.online\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/hopla.online\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/hopla.online\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/35"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/hopla.online\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=21739"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/hopla.online\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/21739\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":42407,"href":"https:\/\/hopla.online\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/21739\/revisions\/42407"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/hopla.online\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/42406"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/hopla.online\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=21739"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/hopla.online\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=21739"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/hopla.online\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=21739"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}