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Find out tonight if we have been voted THE SMARTEST business at the Smarta 100 awards - 19th May, London
- Founder name(s):
- Xenios Thrasyvoulou
- Company:
- PeoplePerHour.com
- Website:
- http://www.peopleperhour.com
- Proposition:
- PeoplePerHour.com is Europe's largest online marketplace for buying and selling business services. It matches up freelancers with business owners who need work done on a short-term basis.
PeoplePerHour.com
PeoplePerHour.com allows businesses to find, hire and manage
talented people through its online platform. Businesses can cut
down fixed costs drastically and get the same - or better - results
by paying for talent only when it's needed. This allows small
businesses to compete with the larger businesses and pull through
tough economic times. The team are particularly proud of hundreds
of testimonials from people who discovered PeoplePerHour.com after
redundancy, and realised self-employment was a viable option. The
site has grown to a community of over 50,000 professionals selling
their services online to over 15,000 businesses. It's also reaching
globally, with 25% of work coming from the US alongside customers
in Europe and India. Turnover has more than tripled in the last
year.
- Become largest online marketplace in its sector in Europe and
achieved global reach in less than three years
- Turnover has tripled in the last year
- Helps small business and helps people become self-employed
