Does the world need another freelancer marketplace? Freeeup founder says “Yes”

Nathan Hirsch, FreeeUp, Customer Acquisition, Marketplace, Selling 1-on-1, System

If you’re an entrepreneur listening, chances are you’ve checked out some of the freelance sites looking for help with your website or app. In my case, I was looking for a researcher to get more info on my guests.

You might have had the same experience that I did—the results I got back were crap.

Today’s guest recognized that problem and came up with a brand new freelancer marketplace, one where he and his team pre-screens so users don’t have a crappy experience.

Nathan Hirsch is the founder of Freeeup, which connects businesses with the top 1% of freelancers in eCommerce, digital marketing, virtual assistance, and web development.

Nathan Hirsch

FreeeUp

Nathan Hirsch is the founder of Freeeup, which connects businesses with freelancers in eCommerce, digital marketing, virtual assistance, and web development. Nathan also founded Ecombalance.com a monthly bookkeeping service for Ecommerce Sellers/Agencies and OutsourceSchool.com, where he teaches his hiring processes

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