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5 Benefits for Self Employed Professionals
One of the big differences between being an employee and an independent contractor is managing your own benefits. As an independent, there’s no employer to provide you with benefit options like health insurance, retirement or vacation time. Your financial future is up to you. While it can initially be a daunting task to figure out…
Read MoreHow to Land Your Next Consulting Contract
If you’ve taken the leap and launched your independent career, congratulations! You’re on your way to big things, and millions of independent contractors, consultants, and freelancers are right there with you. But when your first contract or project starts winding down, reality sets in. You knew this contract wouldn’t last forever, but what seemed to be…
Read MoreFUTURE-READY: HOW TO RAISE YOUR BUSINESS LIKE A BABY
Find out how MBO’s research is being used in The Philadelphia Citizen’s latest article Future-Ready: How to raise your business like a baby. In it you’ll find 5 useful tips for your business.
Read MoreWhy Worker Classification is Important to Independent Professionals
The cost of employee misclassification on independent contractors and what organizations can do to minimize risk.
Read More5 Ways to Attract More Clients to Your Consulting Business
If you’ve been running your own business for years, you’ve probably already developed a strong reputation and a reliable list of clients, making it can be easy to grow complacent. Understandably, you appreciate your current clients, you feel comfortable working with them, and you feel secure. But things can change in a minute; clients can…
Read MoreHow to Become an Independent Contractor: 6 Tips to Plan for Success
Learn the 7 tools That’ll Help You Work Independently
Read MoreHow Digital Nomad Visas Can Help the Global Economy
Find out how Digital Nomad visas can help grow the world economy and improve an individuals way of life. HR Exchange cites our study by saying, “Market research firm, MBO Partners, found that there are 15.5 million current U.S. digital nomads, up from 7.3 million in 2019.”
Read MoreWhat Is Direct Sourcing? How to Start Recruiting Top Talent
What is Direct Sourcing? Direct sourcing is a strategy enterprises can use to find and engage independent contractors that involves identifying candidates for an open project or role using their own internal resources rather than a third party to find talent on their behalf. 3 Ways to Direct Source Talent There are three ways for…
Read MoreActivision Awaits Crucial Ruling on Scope of Sex Harassment Suit
MBO’s research is being used as a reference for journalists and the public as a judge is set to decide whether a lawsuit against Activision Blizzard Inc. over alleged sexual harassment and discrimination can include temporary workers who were not hired directly by the game maker, a ruling that will determine the scope of the suit and…
Read MoreHow to Increase Organic Traffic to a Small Business Website
A professional website is a great lead generation tool for independent business owners. New leads can come to your website in three ways: Referrals from other websites Direct clicks from social postings or emails Organic traffic, which comes from people clicking on a link in Google’s search results To increase your organic traffic and show…
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