Employment, Entrepreneurship, Freelance Articles
The Small Business Britain Charter was launched only yesterday as a platform for small business owners where they can make themselves be heard by the government as well as by elected bodies, banks and the wider business community. Soon, the website will reveal results from a survey of 1000 small business owners, carried out by [...]
Employment, Freelance Articles
This blog post is intended to go out as a reply particularly addressing those of our users who have been complaining about how PeoplePerHour.com promotes cheap labour (or “slave labour” to quote a few of our more fiery users) and how it is mistakenly claimed to favour non-UK freelancers who set cheaper fees. As some [...]
Economy, Employment, Entrepreneurship, Freelance Articles
Results of a new extensive report produced by the PCG (Professional Contractors Group) entitled ‘Freeing up Growth’ enhances our belief that freelancer is now the new employee, small is the new big and virtual is replacing traditional. The PCG proclaims the flexibility of an independent, freelance workforce as vital to business prosperity in the UK. [...]
Economy, Employment, Entrepreneurship, Freelance Articles
You have all probably been bombarded with links to blogs entitled something like ‘Top 10 ways to make Money in 2010’, ‘Top 10 New Year resolutions for Small Businesses’, ‘Make a Million a Month Online’ and so on and so on, and more so as 2009 approached its end and 2010 began. And you’ve probably [...]
Economy, Employment, Entrepreneurship, Freelance Articles
A big thank you to all those who’ve taken our PPH Small Business Survey. To date we’ve had 410 respondents with the following average demographics 84% employ less than 10 employees Average size by turnover: £314k 20% based in greater London Area 18% are both Buyers and Providers on PPH Main findings from buyer (client) [...]
Employment, Freelance Articles
Please take our anonymous Small Business survey by visiting the following link: PPH Small Business Survey » You will receive a FREE listing in return for no more than 3 minutes of your time. Upon completion of the survey, you will have the chance to put in your e-mail address and your account will then [...]
Employment, Freelance Articles
Would you be interested in looking ahead to the year 2020 and finding out what the business world would look like? If you are, then visit the webcast ‘Freelancing: The Future of Work’ on Monday the 23rd of November. It is hosted by the PCG (the representative body for freelancers, contractors and consultants in the [...]
Employment, Freelance Articles, General News
In addition to ensuring that your PPH profile is as comprehensive and professional as possible, the other most important element of success in winning work on PPH is your ability to submit effective proposals (bids) to prospective clients. Here are some tips on how to make your bids as effective as possible and make them [...]
Employment, Freelance Articles, General News
To help new buyers get up to speed (without having to learn everything by doing) and assist in and managing their projects suvvessfully, we have produced a list of useful tips based on the learnings/experiences we have obtained from the thousands of projects posted on PPH. 1. Communication, communication, communication a. Write a clear, precise [...]
Employment, General News, New Features, Web 2.0
Thank you to everyone that has provided us with useful feedback, positive or negative, on the Premium membership scheme that will be launched in September. We have collected and analysed all the feedback (from the blog and also from your emails) and have used it to identify the main concerns about the scheme and modify [...]
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