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Task 3.1 -Research the market for online freelancer platforms. Identify the main competitors in the global market. Do a short comparative analysis of these companies in an excel sheet . Headings to use are Name of Company, Location of Company, Similarities and differences.

Go through each of these links

https://www.g2.com/categories/freelance-platforms

https://www.hostinger.co.uk/tutorials/best-freelance-websites

https://www.guru.com

https://www.techradar.com/uk/best/best-freelance-websites

https://www.ryrob.com/freelance-jobs/

https://financesonline.com/top-20-freelance-websites-for-beginners-and-professionals/

https://dynomapper.com/blog/266-top-25-freelance-websites-to-find-work-in-2019

https://www.upwork.com/l/sa/

https://www.fiverr.com/search/gigs?query=saudi+arabia&rel=nofollow&search_in=everywhere

https://millo.co/upwork-vs-fiverr

https://www.buildthis.io/growth/upwork-vs-fiverr/

Task 3.2 state the tasks you undertook

Above, the challenges you've encountered and how did you overcome it. What you've learned from those challenges.

Task 4.1 Prepare a 10-minute video presentation for your line Manager using Prezi and talk about the best 3-5 top companies you have identified. You must explain the following in the video based on the research you carried out in Task 3.1 above.

1. Name of the company

2. Mission of the company

3. How Businesses and Freelancers meet on the online platform

4. What type of work is typically advertised on the sites by companies

5. What kind of expertise do freelancers have to demonstrate to get jobs on these platforms?

6. How are freelancers paid

7. How does the company who introduces businesses to freelancers get paid?

8. What securities are in place to ensure that the company and Freelancers get paid by businesses who seek freelancers services.

Task 4.2 state the tasks you undertook above, the challenges you've encountered and how did you overcome it, what you've learned from those challenges.