The future is bright for freelancers
The survey revealed that the freelancing business will grow exponentially in the coming years from more than 800 freelance professionals, as 79% of respondents expect to grow their freelance business in 2010.
The New Year brings good reasons for joy and laughter as it predicts that the future of freelancers will be bright and prosperous. A survey was recently conducted by an online services marketplace for professionals looking for freelance jobs. The survey revealed that the freelancing business will grow exponentially in the coming years from more than 800 freelance professionals, as 79% of respondents expect to grow their freelance business in 2010. Surprisingly 59% of those surveyed prefer freelancing to full-time employment. , it clearly states that there will be a huge boom in the freelancing sector in the coming years, which means more and more freelance jobs will be available for freelancers around the world.
Professionals in almost every business field around the world are looking for freelance projects because they can no longer rely on their full-time jobs. The insecurity of losing a job may be one of the reasons for the growing demand for freelancers.
The global economic slowdown may be one of the reasons behind the growing demand for freelancers worldwide. 18% of surveyed professionals cited recent job loss as their primary reason for freelancing, and another 36% use freelancing as a way to supplement income from a full-time job. i do Only 29% of respondents consider freelancing to be their primary job or profession. One of the reasons freelancers choose freelancing is to work from home and set their own hours with the ability to control their own destiny while increasing their earning potential.
Another reason that many professionals believe that freelancing will grow is because many small and large companies are also looking to outsource their important freelance work assignments to freelancers. They want to outsource all their core and non-core tasks to freelancers as 57% of survey respondents think that the main reason is to “cut costs or reduce staff”.
This clearly states that more freelance jobs are coming to freelancers in the next few years. We hope that freelancers will get jobs in near future and grow their business. Share with us your predictions for a freelancing career; Please share your comments and suggestions on the same.
CONCLUSION
18% of surveyed professionals cited recent job loss as their primary reason for freelancing, and another 36% use freelancing as a way to supplement income from a full-time job. One of the reasons freelancers choose freelancing is to work from home and set their own hours with the ability to control their own destiny while increasing their earning potential. Another reason that many professionals believe that freelancing will grow is because many small and large companies are also looking to outsource their important freelance work assignments to freelancers.
