Katerina Bozhkova Country Manager Ukraine Elance-oDesk

Skype: katerina.bozhkova Facebook: Katerina Bozhkova Twitter: @KatBozhkova

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180 countries

3,2M jobs

4M clients

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country globally

3,500 earning Ukrainian

freelancers

40,000 jobs awarded to

Ukrainian freelancers

$60m paid to Ukrainian

freelancers

Becoming the World’s Premier Online

Workplace for Professionals

Across all categories

65% of GSV is earned by IN,

PH, US

Ukraine is 4th largest country

Within Development, Ukraine & Russia jump to № 2 -3 place in dollars earned,

ahead of US and Pakistan.

• iOS Development

• Objective C

• Swift

• Android SDK

• Java

• MySQL

• jQuery

• ASP.NET

• Ruby on Rails

• C#

• Python

• Java

Mobile development represents the largest opportunity for freelance programmers.

Demand is greater than supply, average wages are higher than general IT wages

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demanded technologies;)

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Create an agency with cross-functional expertise

(design, development, QA)

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Choose a professional and friendly photo

Create an awesome intro video!

Have a short and tight title

Highlight what’s most important in your overview

Add the right skills and prove them with tests

Upload a great portfolio and keep it relevant

All future online work will be concentrated on

Memberships & Connects on oDesk

Escrow payment agent

Categories 2.0 – improved category structure

My Stats – tool to help manage reputation

“Good fit” badge – Top candidate tracker

Much more coming soon… Stay tuned!

What does this mean for freelancers?

• Payment protection on fixed-price jobs.

• Milestone deposits matter.

• Verified payment matters.

MY STATS

The My Stats page contains three sections:

• Client Satisfaction: illustrates your overall reputation on the platform.

• Communication: measures your client responsiveness.

• Marketing Effectiveness: for freelancers that have won a job, this shows how effective you

are at applying to and securing the right jobs.

To earn Top Rated status

you must:

• A Job Success score of at least

90%

• 12-month earnings of at least

$1,000

• An account in good standing with

no recent account holds

• A 100% complete profile with photo

• Up to date availability (if

unavailable now, set a date

estimate)

• At least 30 days of work history on

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