Blog : The Pan-African Freelance Marketplace
Are you an African freelancer looking to increase your skill set and maximize your potential? Join us for the third edition of the Freelancers’ Summit, where you can learn the fundamentals and best practices of web 3.0 technology and how to use it to collaborate remotely and make the most of your work. The summit…
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The African freelance market is growing steadily as more professionals on the continent have a growing interest in finding work in international markets. Hiring African freelancers can provide many benefits for startups and small businesses. First, African freelancers are typically more cost-effective than those from other regions, allowing businesses to reduce their operational expenses and…
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Open-source software is software that is made available to the public without financial or legal restrictions. This means that developers are free to use, modify, and redistribute the software according to their own needs. Open-source software can be used to solve many problems, ranging from scientific research to business applications. It is also a great…
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Startup investment relies heavily on the state of the global economy. During periods of economic growth, when consumer demand is high and businesses are flourishing, venture capitalists are more likely to invest in startups in pursuit of high returns. Conversely, during periods where consumer demand is low or stagnant, venture capitalists tend to be more…
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Web3 is the next generation of the internet, which is characterized by decentralized technologies such as blockchain, peer-to-peer networking, artificial intelligence, and open web protocols. As technology evolves and Web3 apps become a major part of the digital technology that we use daily, demand for African professionals has increased globally, especially in tech-related fields. At…
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The Freelancers’ Summit is an annual event that is hosted by AfriBlocks. The goal of the summit is to bring together freelancers and organizations that hire freelance talent in a space that allows career-building conversations. In 2023, AfriBlocks will host the third edition of the summit, an event that continues to grow year after year. …
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The global recession has pushed companies around the world to adjust their operations in a bid to ensure that they survive these tough times. The covid-19 pandemic and the Russia – Ukraine are some of the events that have led to the global recession. Businesses continue to feel the pinch of the hardening economy and…
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The gig economy continues to grow as more businesses around the world see the benefits of hiring freelance workers for their projects. AfriBlocks is driving the participation of African freelancers in the wider gig economy. There are many factors that have influenced the growth of the gig economy and the changes that it brings to…
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