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Fiverr is #2 in Top 10 Freelance marketplaces
Fiverr is a global online marketplace offering tasks and services, referred to as 'gigs' beginning at a cost of $5 per job performed, from which it gets its name. The site is primarily used by freelancers who use Fiverr to offer a variety of different services, and by customers to buy those services
Positions in ratings
#2 in Top 10 Freelance marketplaces
Alternatives
The best alternatives to Fiverr are: Upwork, Freelancer.com, 99designs, Guru
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Top 10 Freelance marketplaces
Top 10 Freelance marketplaces
Latest news about Fiverr
2021. Fiverr acquires freelance management toolset Stoke Talent for $95M
Following LinkedIn's recent launch of Service Marketplace, a direct competitor to freelance platforms like Fiverr and Upwork, Fiverr has announced an acquisition that demonstrates its commitment to enhancing user experience by incorporating additional features. Fiverr will acquire Stoke Talent, a platform enabling companies to manage their freelance teams, for $95 million. Stoke's toolset offers functionalities such as onboarding new freelancers, facilitating payments through the platform, and tracking overall freelance budgets. The objective is to develop tools that foster stronger integration between employers and Fiverr's freelance marketplace. Stoke will continue to operate independently, but the products will be integrated to allow freelancers hired via Fiverr to onboard and receive payments through Stoke. Additionally, this acquisition aims to deepen Fiverr's involvement in how companies collaborate with freelancers, regardless of whether they are sourced through Fiverr or not.
2021. Fiverr is acquiring online learning company CreativeLive
Today, freelance marketplace Fiverr has announced its acquisition of CreativeLive, an online learning company based in Seattle. CreativeLive provides a platform for individuals to participate in courses covering various subjects, including video, photography, design, business, and marketing. Fiverr, known for connecting businesses with freelancers on-demand, recognizes the importance of acquiring new skills in an evolving work environment and views this acquisition as a means of leading transformative change for its platform's users. CreativeLive will continue to operate as an independent service, expanding its team at its existing Seattle headquarters. Fiverr's own online learning platform, Fiverr Learn, will be integrated into CreativeLive to enhance and diversify the educational offerings available following the acquisition.
