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- Fiverr Offers Cheap Outside The Box Marketing But Watch Your Step
- The Road to Job Independence
- Astoria Based Actor Makes Extra Income as Famous Area Native
- South Floridians Find Ways to Earn Extra Cash Online
- Freelancer Services Co. Fiverr Raises $15M
- Fiverr Raises $15 million
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- Online Marketplace Allows You to Buy and Sell Services for $5
- Fiverr.com – What Would You Do for $5?
- Fiverr Inspires Hungry Jack's Ad Campaign for Stunner Deal
- Christopher Walken Impersonator Phones It In for A Living
- Five Dollar Dare
- Young Artist Raises Money for Autism Class One Drawing at a Time
- Have an Unusual Talent or Skill? It May Earn You Some Cash
- Fiverr Outsources Your Small Jobs for $5
- Fiverr.com Lets You Make $5, Depending on What You're Willing to Do
Website can help you make money
Trying to earn a living these days isn't always easy. So when ABC7 came upon a website that could supplement your family's income, we gave it a good look.
The 20 Hottest Startups
Business Insider recently spent a week exploring Israel's super hot startup community, meeting with founders, employees and venture capitalists.
"Beasts of the Southern Wild": What Every Entrepreneur Should Learn
Beasts of the Sothern Wild is not just a beautiful story of an inquisitive little girl named Hushpuppy who tries to find meaning in a world coming apart, it's also a story of entrepreneurship and how successful startups prevail.
Top Trends Entrepreneurs Should Watch This Year
As an Internet entrepreneur, making accurate predictions for the coming year can be tricky: It’s a market space prone to rapid change and relentless innovation. Here are three trends that Fiverr CEO Micha Kaufman is convinced will take center stage this year.
Prank calling pays his rent!
What started out as just a simple party trick for struggling actor Chris Ferretti turned into a pretty decent moneymaker!
How Opportunity Will Always Thrive During Crisis
On January 2nd 2013 we avoided leaping off the fiscal cliff.
5 Steps to Make More Money Online
You could say building a successful personal brand online comes down to understanding one rule:
“It’s not about what you want to say; it’s about what you want people to know.â€
Unemployment a thing of the past?
With the emergence of crowd business models and virtual marketplaces to connect employers to a broad base of employees, crowdsourcing is quickly turning into more than making a few dollars on the side.
Great Ways to Make Money Online
Earn extra cash by taking advantage of these work-from-home job opportunities
Recover from Your Financial Hangover
Fiverr is listed among 25 tips to improve your financial situation.
The Reputation War: Centralized vs Decentralized
"Online marketplaces thrive when the integrity of the relationship between buyers and sellers is centralized and protected."
How Small Businesses Use Fiverr
If your business wanted to sell a $1 million gold-plated vacuum cleaner – or at least get people talking about it – what would you do? Commission a two-minute rap, of course!
Fiverr Helps Small Companies Outsource Tasks
A wave of start-ups are making it easier for small businesses to outsource tasks that they just don't have the time to do.
Reputation Management in the Collaborative Economy
Without trust, eCommerce would collapse. When we purchase goods from a website we look for signs to assure us that we are not going to be scammed and that our financial information is protected.
How to Create Visual Content on a Shoestring Budget
Whether you are a nonprofit organization or a multinational corporation, it’s necessary to complement your content with a visual ingredient.
The Power of Sharing in the Internet Economy
Being willing to share is not only good, it’s also profitable. The Internet revolution has done more than just break down market barriers; it’s built a deeply connected society where everyone and everything is discoverable.
Branding Yourself On A Small Budget
It is often said you will be judged in the first ten seconds of meeting someone. Businesses know how important this is, and rely on their brand strategy to convey meaning and impact in the shortest time possible.
Making Money and Rocking CNET: The Fiverr Way
One of our many fantastic sellers makes her CNET Debut (with a special appearance by our own CEO Micha Kaufman)
The Irresistible Desire for Small Services
“If you can get a professional service at a far better price and more personalized to your specific needs from a small service provider than having gone through a traditional business or agency, would you think twice?â€
Defining Micro Entrepreneurs - I Couldn't Care Less About Your Boxes
Considering I talk a lot about Micro Entrepreneurs, you probably think I have an easy, one sentence definition for it: Honestly, I don’t and here’s why...
Business Cards Do High-Tech Work
Many technology companies and entrepreneurs that deal with mostly virtual products are embracing the tactile business card.
The Internet Revolution is the New Industrial Revolution
Forty years ago, the average person followed an employment path largely determined by birth and education, often committing to one employer until retirement. Today you probably wouldn’t even consider that as a viable option.
Fiverr Seller on The Nate Berkus Show
Interview with Fiverr Seller, vaughnonmovies, on the Fiverr on The Nate Berkus Show
Interview with Fiverr Seller on The Jeff Probst Show
Interview with Fiverr seller, <a href="http://fiverr.com/professorpuppet">professorpuppet</a>, on the Fiverr on The Jeff Probst Show.
The Art of Reduction: Lessons for Startups
"Every startup needs a good story – a narrative – and every entrepreneur is a storyteller."
How to Make Money ... While Everyone Complains About the Recession
"It doesn't take any more work to create something that is residual than it does to create something you are just paid for one time .... to get started as quickly as possible, take advantage of giant powerhouses such as Amazon, eBay, iTunes and Fiverr."
7 Promotional Stunts That Work
Time Magazine outlines 7 ways to promote your business without resorting to gimmicks.
Guerilla Marketing, Goats & the Remarkable Rise of Micro-Entrepreneurs
It looks as is Fiverr is about to break out of the Welshmen in thongs and goat-advertising market into something wholly more formidable…
How Much Weirdness Can You Buy for $5?
According to the Freelancers' Union, at least 30% of the American workforce now qualifies as "independent workers." What's more, with continuing high unemployment and a brutal job market, it looks like more people are poised to join them.
The Top 4 Tips to Sell More Gigs on Fiverr
"If you know how to work the system, you can make quite a bit of money selling Gigs on Fiverr."
Strange But True Ways to Earn $1,000
“It’s become like a nice little permanent job, and it’s opened some great opportunities for me,†says Chris Ferretti, who earns up to $2,000 a month using Fiverr.com
Got Five on It - Extended - Uncensored
Daniel Tosh does some shopping on Fiverr in an episode of tosh.0 on Comedy Central.
Are You On the Road to Job Independence?
The job market is changing, making room for a new breed of entrepreneurs.
Why People Want To Be Micro-Entrepreneurs
People are using collaborative consumption platforms to become entrepreneurs. What's inspiring these new entrepeneurs?
Startups: Pay $5 for Graphic Design, Data Entry and More on Fiverr
Fiverr offers entrepreneurs the opportunity to outsource labor for one-off projects at basement prices.
This Woman Made $10K On Fiverr With Her Ingenious Marketing Skills
"I expected nothing, but the orders started pouring in," Ingrassia said. "Over the past year, it's grown to five to fifteen orders per day, with people spending different amounts (between $10 and $20). To date, I've made $10,000 and the money just keeps growing."
Venture Capital Deals
Global online marketplace raised $15 million in second-round funding from Accel Partners and return backer Bessemer Venture Partners.
Fiverr Grabs $15M in Seed Money
Fiverr has raised $15 million in seed funding from Accel Partners and Bessemer Venture Partners.
Task-Based Marketplace Fiverr Raises $15M from Accel And Bessemer
Fiverr raised $15 million in funding from Accel Partners and Bessemer Venture Partners. “Our vision is to turn Fiverr into the eBay for the service economy,†says Kaufman.
Fiverr Helps Get Things Done for As Little As $5, Raises $15M
Fiverr lands $15 million in funding from Accel Partners and Bessemer Venture Partners.
The $5 Idea That Brought in $20 Million
It is quite the multiplier effect. Fiverr, a website that lets “micro-entrepreneurs†offer small services for $5 a pop, just landed $15 million in funding.
Fiverr Inks $15M
Fiverr.com has raised $15 million in a second round of funding. Accel Partners and Bessemer Venture Partners provided the round, which will be used for growth.
Fiverr Secures $15 Million for Bid to Become ‘eBay of Services’
"Silicon Valley investors are taking Fiverr seriously. Thursday it received $15 million from Accel Partners and Bessemer Venture Partners."
Fiverr Secures $15 M in Second Round Funding, Grows 600% Since 2011
Fiverr, has secured $15 million in a second round of funding from Accel Partners and Bessemer Venture Partners. The company has grown 600 percent in transaction volume since the beginning of 2011.
How One Man Uses Fiverr and Creativity in a Poor Man's Economy
"There is a lot of talented people on Fiverr, and it's a great way to make some good business connections. In a crazy economy, fiverr is a good choice for both sellers and buyers."
Five Bucks and Beyond
On Fiverr, various types of freelancers offer services for $5, now enables users to charge more through a new program for expanded services.
How Fiverr.com is Changing the Creative Economy $5 at a Time
"The grand vision of Fiverr is really to create a marketplace where people can start small but take this hobby and create a business out of it,"
Giving ’em Five
The New York post interviews Fiverr sellers about being micro-entrepreneurs.
Meet the Puppet Who Made $11,000 Last Year from Silly Online Videos
Moneyland article showcases the success of Fiverr seller Professor Puppet and introduces the new Levels system.
Mollee Sells Enough to Buy Her Brother’s Autism Class an iPad & Apps
Following the success of eight-year-old Mollee Cunningham who raised enough money on Fiverr to buy an iPad and apps for her twin brother Josef’s autism class.
The Perfect Last-Minute Christmas Gift for Just 5 Dollars
"With Fiverr, you can get people to do some pretty amazing/insane things for you, so why not a unique Christmas gift?"
Best Ways to Use Tech This Holiday Season
Today Show segment highlighting Christmas gifts available on Fiverr.
Sites Like Fiverr.com Highlight New Global Labor Marketplace
"For its part, Fiverr strives to answer the question: What is to be done for all of these unemployed, talented individuals who have disrupted traditional work patterns and drifted toward a global, outsourced, permanent form of freelance?"
Online Marketplace Fiverr Offers Almost Any Service for Just $5
"Fiverr's greatest appeal, though, is for freelancers and other "micro-entrepreneurs" willing to think creatively about their salable assets, including skills, knowledge or geographic location."
5 Things the Internet Will Do for $5
Mashable article about Fiverr a weeks after the site is launched.
The Business of Working From Home
Fox News segment on the growing popularity of freelancing websites features Fiverr.
The $5 Freelancer
"This new era of the microentrepreneur is a welcome development for struggling employers, not to mention casual freelancers who are happy to make a little cash off their hobbies."
What Will People Do for $5? Fiverr Lets You Find Out
"What do you get when you mix unemployment, frugal consumers and Internet boredom? "
100 Best Money Moves You Can Make
Fiverr is listed in the CNN Money annual guide to the best stocks and funds, credit cards, career moves, retirement strategies, and much more.
What Would You Do for $5?
TechCruch introduces Fiverr after the site launch, "The idea is kind of brilliant and also entertaining."
