[Charlug] Guru.com, eLance.com, SoloGig.com?

[Bob Evans]

Leam

I quit using sologig when it was bought out. Used to get steady side work
from them - LAMP stuff mostly.

I'll check the other one you mentioned. Probably just keep using Craig's
list, and word of mouth....


Thanks!

-be

On Sat, Mar 28, 2009 at 7:15 AM, Leam Hall <leam at reuel.net> wrote:

> I've filled out the Guru.com registration and am heading over to
> SoloGig.com to do the same. Haven't looked at eLance yet.
>
> Guru seems geared towards "send it in" type remote work--typing,
> programming, web-design. Not sure how well a server admin guy can do there
> but I'll test the waters and find out. They charge 10% of the project cost
> plus 2% if you use their escrow service. On the latter I'd recommend it a=
s a
> friend of mine is stuck with over $60,000 in unpaid invoices for other
> clients. He's in a different industry but it seems the "honest days pay f=
or
> honest days work" isn't a corporate mantra any more.
>
> First glance at SoloGig looks good, it zoned in on my geographic location
> and that might be better for what I do anyway. Will start the process and
> see what happens.
>
> Haven't looked at eLance yet; brain still numb from reading long Terms of
> Service agreements...Anyone else have experience with these sites or othe=
rs?
>
> Leam
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