#QED leads M investment in Nigerian fintech Raenest

#QED leads $11M investment in Nigerian fintech Raenest

As Africa’s tech ecosystem booms, more local talent is landing remote jobs with Big Tech firms and global startups. But getting paid remains a challenge for many of these freelancers and remote workers. They struggle to open accounts that accept US dollars, with foreign employers using incompatible payment platforms, and face slow invoicing and payment…

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#Is Upwork Worth it for Freelancers? Pros and Cons

#Is Upwork Worth it for Freelancers? Pros and Cons

If you’re a freelancer, marketplaces like Upwork, Freelancer, and Fiverr might be all too common to you. Upwork had a golden star reputation in the past, known for providing freelancers with steady, high-paying, and quality gigs. However, after its acquisition and rebrand in 2015, many freelancers have wondered if the platform still has any potential…

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#What Makes A Great Long-Term Home Business?

#What Makes A Great Long-Term Home Business?

“#What Makes A Great Long-Term Home Business?” 2020 has introduced many of us to the idea of working from home.  While it’s absolutely not for everyone, this extended period of remote working has got the gears turning in some people’s heads. They’re considering doing this full time, or perhaps even starting their own business they…

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