Someone said there are three kinds of people: people who make thinks happen, people who watch things happen, and people who wonder what the heck is going on. You wouldn’t be reading this if you weren’t one of the former; oDesk folks are the kind of...

Tech Crunch noted that our oConomy’s oMeter recently rolled past $100,000,000 in business done through oDesk, and congratulated us on the milestone. As always, Tech Crunch, thanks for the support! Also around the blogosphere: One of the many active...

With the holiday season upon us, it’s time to consider how you are going to stay on top of work while traveling to visit family and friends for home-cooked feasts and togetherness. oDesk recently asked one of our world-traveling providers, Jacqui...

Remote freelancers have one distinct disadvantage when it comes to productivity. Distractions are everywhere! Working from home, there can be inevitable distractions – like your kids, the telephone, the pile of laundry, and pretty much anything else...

From building a portfolio to moving onward on oDesk towards a profitable freelancing career, Sara Haley shares some perspective from the provider’s view in her eBook series, How to Make Money on oDesk. Here, she shares what she has learned during...