Jaleh Bisharat Joins oDesk as Vice President of Marketing
September 08, 2011 09:00 ET | oDesk
REDWOOD CITY, CA--(Marketwire - Sep 8, 2011) - oDesk, the largest and fastest-growing online employment platform, announced today that Jaleh Bisharat has joined the company as vice president of...
oDesk Highlights Hot Tech Sector Jobs for This Labor Day
September 02, 2011 09:00 ET | oDesk
REDWOOD CITY, CA--(Marketwire - Sep 2, 2011) - oDesk, the largest and fastest-growing online employment platform, today announced findings from their August Online Employment Report, a monthly...
Online Work on the Fast Track, oDesk Named on Inc. 500 List for Third Year Running
August 24, 2011 09:00 ET | oDesk
REDWOOD CITY, CA--(Marketwire - Aug 24, 2011) - For the third year in a row, Inc. Magazine has ranked oDesk on its prestigious list of the 500 fastest growing privately owned companies in the United...
Online Work Replacing Full-Time Employment
August 04, 2011 09:00 ET | oDesk
REDWOOD CITY, CA--(Marketwire - Aug 4, 2011) - The Great Recession has put many businesses into an evolve-or-die situation. Between a national 9.2 percent unemployment rate, increased difficulty...
Work Opportunities on the Rise This Summer, Opportunities More Than Double Year-Over-Year
July 08, 2011 09:00 ET | oDesk
REDWOOD CITY, CA--(Marketwire - Jul 8, 2011) - Summer is traditionally associated with vacations and downtime, but the June 2011 "Online Employment Report" from leading online employment platform...
The Evolution of Employment: From Free Agent Nation to On-Demand Distributed Workforce
June 28, 2011 09:00 ET | oDesk
REDWOOD CITY, CA--(Marketwire - Jun 28, 2011) - Businesses and contractors are thriving -- and 9-to-5 employment has nothing to do with it. While national unemployment rates remain frustratingly high...
Demand for Online Technology, Writing Heat Up Summer Jobs
June 03, 2011 09:00 ET | oDesk
REDWOOD CITY, CA--(Marketwire - Jun 3, 2011) - As summer heats up, job demand isn't slowing down. Finding the perfect summer job isn't limited to lifeguarding at the local pool, it's about knowing...
oDesk Named Top Startup at TiEcon 2011
May 13, 2011 09:00 ET | oDesk
REDWOOD CITY, CA--(Marketwire - May 13, 2011) - oDesk, the largest and fastest-growing global employment platform, today announced that it has been chosen as a winner of the TiE50 Award recognizing...
oDesk Report Reveals Tech Hotbeds Tap Online Work to Fill Jobs
May 06, 2011 08:00 ET | oDesk
REDWOOD CITY, CA--(Marketwire - May 6, 2011) - As businesses in technology hotbeds such as Silicon Valley, Austin and Boston can attest, good local talent is hard to find. Despite March unemployment...
oDesk Powers the Global Workforce With New International Payments
April 14, 2011 09:00 ET | oDesk
REDWOOD CITY, CA--(Marketwire - Apr 14, 2011) - oDesk continues its mission to empower the global workforce with today's introduction of International Payments. Traditionally, it has been difficult...