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Contractor vs Freelancer: What’s The Difference?

Contractor vs Freelancer: What is the difference them?

There was a time when companies saw external workers as a backup plan to cover for full-time employees on leave, or get through busy periods. Today, you will be hard-pressed to find an organisation that doesn't rely on external workers in some capacity or the other. In this blog, we help differentiate between the two that are often confused with each other, and touch on why that's important!

How to Hire Contractors

How to Hire Independent Contractors For Your Business

Are you struggling to hire contractors and freelancers to strengthen your workforce? This guide will help you find ways to hire contingent workers compliantly with ease.

Tackling talent shortage: How successful businesses are bridging the skill gap in 2022

Tackling talent shortage: How successful businesses are bridging the skill gap in 2022

Are you struggling to find the right talent to join your workforce? This guide will help you find ways to bridge the skill gaps that your business might be facing.

How to differentiate between 1099 and W-2 workers (and why you should get this right)

1099 vs W-2: Differences Between W-2 Employees and 1099 Contractors

Are you trying to understand the difference between 1099 and W-2 workers? This guide will provide you with all the important information you need to help you decide which type of worker works best for your business.

Contractor compliance: All you need to know before engaging freelancers & contractors

What is Contractor Compliance? A Guide to Ensure Compliance

Are you looking to work with contractors and freelancers but are scared of the non-compliance risks? This guide will provide you with all the important information you need to avoid those risks and to stay compliant when working with contingent workers.

How to Manage Contractors With Just One Tool

How to Manage Contractors With Just One Tool

Working with contractors can be a complex process. Check out these 10 tips for managing your contractors and freelancers using one simplified tool!

How to protect your online content

How to protect your online content

Are you worried about safely publishing your content online? These tips will inform you about your rights and teach you how to protect your content.

Freelance Management Software (FMS): The Ultimate Guide

Freelance Management Software (FMS): The Ultimate Guide

TalentDesk.io is the leading Freelancer Management System to pay, manage and onboard your freelancers and remote teams from a single, user-friendly platform in the US & UK. Request a demo today.

What is a 1099 form and how to prepare and file it?

What is a 1099 form and how to prepare and file it?

You might have heard of 1099 forms, but what exactly are they? Who needs to fill them out, how do you file them, and what are the deadlines and penalties? For more check out the full blog. (Please note: this information is only relevant for those based in the United States).