- MichaelQ Todd Last Update: April 28, 2016

Elance-oDesk are the result of when two become one. Two unique platforms for online freelancing just joined forces and are transforming the way we work. Over 2 million businessess use both Elance and oDesk to discover and snag the best freelancers in the world. The results? Only millions of success stories for both businesses and freelancers.

So since Elance and O-Desk are now Elance-oDesk, all these innovative global communities of small and large businesses, startups and people looking for work can connect with one another. If your job can be online, then this tool is the tool for you to find, hire, or get hired to work. And this is the evolution of “business as usual.”

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