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Joseph Russell

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What does 2023 look like for the contingent workforce? We asked 8 industry experts

Hear from industry experts on their top 2023 predictions

Three takeaways from SIA’s CWS survey: concerns and priorities emerge for contingent workforce leaders

Learn more about the top priorities for contingent workforce leaders

Difficult clients got you down? 6 freelancer tips for working with frustrating clients

Dealing with clients isn't always easy. Here are some tips to help ease those frustrations.

The six biggest insights from "Get with the program: revitalize your contingent workforce"

We invited contingent workforce leaders to join our panels to learn more about the future of work

Worksome global expansion: empowering our customers to build more successful external workforces

We're expanding to 7 new markets globally!

The gaming industry runs on freelance talent. Here’s how you can work with them more effectively

Build a better experience for your external talent and the teams that manage them

Introducing Recruiter Collaboration: more effective communication with your recruiters

Recruiter communication, simplified

Freelancer health insurance: everything you need to know

Health insurance can be confusing for freelancers. Let's look at the different options available to you.

The 7 freelance stats you need to know if you’re managing an external workforce

Find better success managing your external workforce with these 7 stats

How Worksome fits into your tech stack

Simplify the five layers between you and your external workers into just one

Freelancer survey data: top 5 job priorities and how to build better client relationships around them

Learn more about top freelancer priorities and how you can create a better experience with each client

Contract sole traders with confidence - Worksome Classify

Working with sole traders can be complicated. Learn how to contract them and stay compliant.

Why your current tech stack doesn’t cut it for managing a contingent workforce

Most businesses today are using outdated systems to manage their contingent workers

Trying to scale your external workforce? Freelancer survey results and how they can help your business

Freelancer survey results and what they mean for your business

Why new contingent workforce managers can’t afford to wait to implement external workforce management

Learn more about why you need an external workforce management system now

The Worksome Playbook

A quick look into how Worksome can benefit your different departments and your organization as a whole

Freelancer or full-time? Your guide to smarter hiring amidst a global talent shortage

Figuring out which roles need full-time workers and which can be freelancers is challenging. Learn how.

How to operate Outside of IR35: working with contractors while staying compliant

Learn how to work with contractors and stay compliant without limiting your talent pool

How to become a freelance copywriter: getting started, landing clients, and more

Learn how to build a successful freelance copywriting business

The end of traditional freelance marketplaces: how gig platforms are putting businesses at risk

Traditional freelance marketplaces are putting your business at risk. Here's how.

How to list freelance work on a resume: 6 tips for landing the clients of your dreams

Learn more about how to write a resume that will help you find great clients

Having trouble finding talent? Six ways freelancers can help your company excel during The Great Resignation

Learn how to find the talent you need during the talent shortage

The workforce of the future: the rise of contingent work

The future of work is changing. We asked 8 industry experts about how and why work is changing.

U.S. worker classification: the common law and ABC tests

Learn more about the two most common worker classification tests in the U.S.

Your agency is only as good as your freelancers. Here’s how to work with them more effectively

Learn how to improve the results you see from working with your freelancers.

Tech tools to make working with freelancers simple and effective

Take a look at the tools that make working with freelancers easier than ever.

Introducing Worksome Classify: removing the uncertainty around US worker classification

Feel confident about US worker classification laws with Worksome Classify

What should freelance management actually look like? 4 areas for better reporting & visibility

Discover four areas where you should always have visibility into your freelance management

Global freelancer survey: our 8 biggest takeaways

We surveyed 700+ freelancers globally to learn more about their experiences and what motivates them.

Manual processes that waste time and money: the broken relationship between creative agencies and freelancers — and how to fix it

The relationship between agencies and freelancers is broken. Here's how to fix it.

When you can’t rely on CEST: How to stay IR35 compliant

Learn about how to stay IR35 compliant and why using CEST might not be the best option

4 ways to streamline your freelancer management with an FMS

Learn how a freelance management system can help your business