![]() ![]() Forty percent plan to continue freelancing full-time while nearly a fifth said they will return to employment and continue freelancing at the same time. PeoplePerHour’s research also found that 10% of freelancer registrations over the past 12 months were as a side hustle after being furloughed as a result of Covid.įurther, 97% of those who started freelancing said they plan to continue freelancing in some form after the pandemic. in 2007 and recruits freelancers around the world, including Canada. Browsing freelancer profiles and portfolios is free. “Many have clearly seen the financial and life-changing benefits that this workstyle brings and plan to either switch permanently or incorporate it as part of the full-time work where possible.” PeoplePerHour is a freelance marketplace that businesses can use to connect with over 2 million freelance workers around the world. “The flexibility that freelancing affords is undoubtedly why, at a time when our lives have been stretched in all directions, people find both success and security in working this way,” Thrasyvoulou said. ![]() “There’s no doubt that 2020 has seen a marked shift change in how we all work,” said Xenios Thrasyvoulou, founder of PeoplePerHour. The London-based company surveyed 1,000 freelancers and found that one in four who started working in the past 12 months said they began freelancing because of a Covid-related loss of employment. Online staffing platform PeoplePerHour reported in a blog post that freelancer registrations were up 63% year over year since the start of the pandemic to a total of 1.5 million.
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