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Fiverr announces new financial talent services

Fiverr announced new specialty financial talent and services for businesses, including asset valuation, financial modeling, and investor sourcing. These resources are designed to assist companies at any stage of development.


Airbnb announces $1.4 billion economic impact in Atlanta for 2023

Airbnb announced that hosts and guests in the Atlanta metro area generated approximately $1.4 billion in economic activity in 2023. The data highlights the platform's impact on the local economy.


Airbnb announces progress on trust and safety initiatives

Airbnb announced that its Trust and Safety Advisory Coalition (TSAC) has contributed to over 45 safety initiatives since 2022. The coalition supports Airbnb in improving safety policies and products.


Airbnb announces top fall 2024 travel trends

Airbnb announced the top travel trends for fall 2024, including shoulder season savings and popular destinations for autumn getaways. The company also highlighted affordable cities and trending spots for travelers seeking off-season deals.


How much do Uber drivers make in New York City

As rideshare driving continues to be a flexible and appealing source of income, many prospective drivers are curious about how much they can earn in their city.


How much do shipt shoppers make? A detailed look at seattle's 2024 figures

As grocery shopping and delivery continue to be flexible and appealing sources of income, many prospective Shipt shoppers are curious about how much they can earn in their city.


Gigtuber balances family life with content creation

At Solo, we recognize the remarkable individuals who form our community of gig workers and content creators. Our “Friends of Solo” series highlights inspiring stories from those balancing multiple jobs, family life, and personal passions.


How much do UberEats drivers make in Seattle? An analysis

As food delivery driving continues to be a flexible and appealing source of income, many prospective drivers are curious about how much they can earn in their city.


How much do Instacart shoppers make in Seattle? A complete breakdown

As delivery driving continues to be a flexible and appealing source of income, many prospective drivers are curious about how much they can earn in their city.


Earnings overview for Walmart's Spark Drivers operating within Seattle

As delivery driving continues to be a flexible and appealing source of income, many prospective drivers are curious about how much they can earn in their city.


Enclave office spaces continue expansion trends due to growing popularity

Enclave Coworking, a venture backed coworking startup, has taken advantage of the rise of suburban coworking and now operates fourteen locations in Illinois, with a planned expansion to Washington DC.


Uber: ‘We’re proud to be part of the solution to ending alcohol-related crashes’

Uber Chief Marketing Officer and Senior Vice President of Communications and Public Policy Jill Hazelbaker told Flexible Work News that through its partnership with Mothers Against Drunk Driving (MADD), the company is helping to eliminate impaired driving.


Amazon Flex driver earnings analyzed amid variable factors

As delivery driving continues to be a flexible and appealing source of income, many prospective drivers are curious about how much they can earn in their city.


Lyft driver earnings in Seattle influenced by multiple factors

As rideshare driving continues to be a flexible and appealing source of income, many prospective drivers are curious about how much they can earn in their city.


Institute for the American Worker president: ‘workers want flexibility, independence’

Vincent Vernuccio, president of the Institute for the American Worker, stated in a Sept. 2 episode of the Lunch Hour podcast that gig workers value the flexibility that comes with being independent contractors as opposed to traditional employees.


Uber driver earnings breakdown for 2024 reveals key influencing factors

As rideshare driving continues to be a flexible and appealing source of income, many prospective drivers are curious about how much they can earn in their city.


Earnings analysis for DoorDash drivers operating within Seattle

As food delivery driving continues to be a flexible and appealing source of income, many prospective Dashers are curious about how much they can earn in their city.


Gig economy trends show significant shifts in rideshare and food delivery earnings

In today's dynamic job market, the rise of the gig economy has significantly altered the way people work and earn money. Whether it's driving for a ride-sharing service, delivering food to customers, or shopping for groceries on-demand, gig work offers flexibility and autonomy that traditional employment often lacks. However, understanding earnings trends within this evolving landscape is crucial for gig workers to maximize their income potential. The Solo Market Pulse aims to bridge the gap between drivers and the information they need to make informed decisions about gig work.


Guide outlines tax-deductible expenses for gig workers

If you're a gig worker wondering about deductible expenses as a delivery or rideshare driver, understanding these can maximize your take-home pay and ensure compliance with tax regulations.


Amazon program prepares employees for trucking jobs in Illinois and around the world

Amazon’s Career Choice training program is addressing the increasing global demand for truck drivers. Its Commercial Driver’s License (CDL) course equips employees with the necessary skills to serve as long-haul and freight drivers.