freelancers

The Gig Economy Gets It Together
The Gig Economy Gets It Together
February 25, 2020  |  Gig Economy

Anyone who’s ever done gig work – from rideshare drivers to freelance writers – experiences moments of doubt. At those times, it’s easy to believe...

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Deep Dive: Catching Up On The Freelance Payment Curve
Deep Dive: Catching Up On The Freelance Payment Curve
February 24, 2020  |  Gig Economy

No freelancer appreciates delayed payments, which can destabilize their financial health. The flexibility that enables freelancers to work with the companies they choose also allows...

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How Smart Algorithms Deliver Faster, Secure Gig Payouts
How Smart Algorithms Deliver Faster, Secure Gig Payouts
February 20, 2020  |  Gig Economy

Freelancing has become an attractive source of income to a wider percentage of Americans in recent years, with 36 percent having conducted ad hoc work...

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FinServ Starts To Draw The Line Between Freelancer And Small Business
FinServ Starts To Draw The Line Between Freelancer And Small Business
February 13, 2020  |  B2B Payments

Small business owners have historically faced a unique challenge in the banking world: Financial institutions (FIs) can sometimes fail to clearly define their small business...

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AP Automation’s Role In Paying The Gig Economy
AP Automation’s Role In Paying The Gig Economy
February 05, 2020  |  Gig Economy

The rise of the gig economy is inexorable. By some estimates, within this decade, about half of the U.S. workforce will be made up of...

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Neobank Joust Targets Freelancers With New App
Neobank Joust Targets Freelancers With New App
January 29, 2020  |  B2B Payments

Neobank startup Joust is rolling out a new banking app to help freelancers and self-employed people manage their businesses, the company announced on Wednesday (Jan....

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The Gig Economy Grows Up
The Gig Economy Grows Up
January 27, 2020  |  Gig Economy

Less than 20 years ago, freelancers were still a workforce oddity. They came and went kind of invisibly, taking on overflow work from full-time staffers,...

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Deep Dive: How Outdated Marketplace Payments Lead To Freelancer Desertion
Deep Dive: How Outdated Marketplace Payments Lead To Freelancer Desertion
January 24, 2020  |  Gig Economy

Gig economy participants make up greater portions of the U.S. and global workforce each year, and are set to represent more than half of all...

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How Shutterstock Relies On Fast Disbursements For Contributor Loyalty
How Shutterstock Relies On Fast Disbursements For Contributor Loyalty
January 22, 2020  |  Disbursements

Photographers and other creative professionals find aggregators to be extremely efficient at distributing their work, but extremely inefficient when it comes to paying them royalties...

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