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Pandemic Economy Gives Remote Workers 3 Key Benefits

Julia Magas January 21, 2021 Remote workers who are entrepreneurial and who take initiative can make the most of work-from-home (WFH) arrangements. According to a PayScale report, telecommute workers earn 8.3% more than non-remote workers with the same job and qualifications. And FlexJobs estimates that remote workers save $ 4,000 annually more than their counterparts. … Continue reading Pandemic Economy Gives Remote Workers 3 Key Benefits →

Doing Business in Pandemic-Stricken Economy

World Level Crisis

Julia Magas December 18, 2020 2020 is coming to an end, but the ravages its events have brought about are going to stay with the world well into 2021 and beyond. The talk on everyone’s lips may be the pandemic, but the fact of the matter is that COVID-19 has changed not only the way … Continue reading Doing Business in Pandemic-Stricken Economy →

The One Thing Making the Work From Home Economy Impossible for Many

Work From Home

Stefan Palios December 1, 2020 New research by Stanford shows just how much the “work from home economy” grew due to COVID-19. Nearly twice as many people are working from home on a permanent, full-time basis than are working in physical locations. While that’s only 42% of the labor force in the United States, it’s … Continue reading The One Thing Making the Work From Home Economy Impossible for Many →

Gearing Up for an Expanding Gig Economy [Infographic]

Gig Economy

Dave Sutton September 2, 2020 The gig economy has transformed the business landscape significantly. Employers have access to a global pool of talent. Businesses benefit through lower costs and increased productivity. Freelancers benefit through a better work-life balance, improved work environment, and access to better employment opportunities. It’s the win-win nature of the gig economy … Continue reading Gearing Up for an Expanding Gig Economy [Infographic] →

How the On-Demand Economy Impacts Logistics & Courier Delivery Sector

Economy

Robert Jackson August 8, 2020 An on-demand economy concept has influenced our lifestyle for over a decade a decade. Most observers relate this concept with the introduction of the first iPhone in 2007 and the App Store in 2008. However, we can stretch it to the age when iTunes had made it possible for users … Continue reading How the On-Demand Economy Impacts Logistics & Courier Delivery Sector →

3 Timeless Business Models to Fail-Proof Your Startup in the Post-COVID-19 Economy

Startup Challenges

Ali Faagba July 8, 2020 When the number of coronavirus cases in the US went through the roof and people were compelled to stay home, Netflix saw a surge in its number of subscribers. Even as profits and stock values crater across industries, it is only natural that tech giants, especially those in the area … Continue reading 3 Timeless Business Models to Fail-Proof Your Startup in the Post-COVID-19 Economy →

7 Hotspots of the Gig Economy

Gig Economy

Peter Daisyme June 17, 2020 The gig economy is in high gear. What was already a growing sector of the economy has been supercharged by the coronavirus pandemic. More and more employers are wondering what the gig economy’s future looks like. They see it scaling, but they also see gig workers struggling with challenges like … Continue reading 7 Hotspots of the Gig Economy →

5 Website Improvement Ideas for a New Economy

Website Special Guidelines

Susan Friesen — June 15, 2020 What Small Businesses Should Focus on Now to Improve Their Website Content Over the past few months, we’ve all been focused on getting through the pandemic healthy and safe. If you’re a small business owner, you’ve also been trying to survive and thrive—whether that’s creating or updating an eCommerce … Continue reading 5 Website Improvement Ideas for a New Economy →

Remote Momentum: Has COVID Caused a Gig Economy Boom?

Gig Economy

Daglar Cizmeci — May 20, 2020 For all the uncertainty that Coronavirus has caused worldwide, there’s one thing that we can be sure of: remote work is booming. The rise of working from home (WFH) is logical considering global lockdowns and the necessity of self-isolation, but it’s still impressive to see how swiftly workers and … Continue reading Remote Momentum: Has COVID Caused a Gig Economy Boom? →

The Stay-At-Home Economy And Its Effect On Consumers, Engagement

Economy

The Stay-At-Home Economy And Its Effect On Consumers, Engagement by David Fischer , Op-Ed Contributor, May 13, 2020 With millions of Americans either continuing to stay in their homes or only beginning to go outside with regularity in order to curb the spread of COVID-19, the stay-at-home economy has been in full swing for nearly … Continue reading The Stay-At-Home Economy And Its Effect On Consumers, Engagement →