The freelance marketplace oDesk posted an interesting article on their blog -- Freelance Job Growth Accelerates in the U.S. -- that highlights some stats on freelance/outsourced work going to U.S. versus offshore providers.
More jobs are being awarded to American freelancers, even though their rates are about $6 higher per hour versus freelancers from other countries.
Participating in online forum communities is a great way to market your business. Forum users are generally net savvy and open to making online purchases. Many forum users are also respected experts and bloggers in the specific topics covered by the forum.
Making a good impression in front of this influential audience can help you make sales and generate critical buzz throughout the Web for your online business. Follow this 12 step guide to effectively market your business in any online community.
Read article: 12 Keys to Forum Marketing Success
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By Gregory G
