PinnedClea O'NeilindigitalworkA New Era of Freelancer Flexibility: Redefining the Rules of Remote WorkWhat is workplace flexibility, and how is it changing? Why are freelancers going back to full-time traditional employment?Aug 23, 2023Aug 23, 2023
Clea O'NeilindigitalworkOnline Marketplaces: Upwork and it’s Invisible Platform ArchitectureOne of Bar’s pivotal…Mar 11Mar 11
Clea O'NeilindigitalworkExpert Vetted: The Invite Only BadgeHappy 2024 from the Digital Work Group! Let’s discuss Upwork’s Expert Vetted badge to start the New Year. As the fourth and final post of…Feb 7Feb 7
Clea O'NeilindigitalworkUpwork’s Top Rated Plus BadgeAs the next part of the Upwork Badge miniseries, this post explores the Top Rated Plus status, the third badge a freelancer can unlock on…Dec 20, 2023Dec 20, 2023
Clea O'NeilindigitalworkUpwork Badges: Top RatedA few weeks ago, I posted about the Rising Talent badge, one of Upwork’s four badges earned by freelancers. Rising Talent is the easiest…Nov 23, 20232Nov 23, 20232
Clea O'NeilindigitalworkUpwork Badges: Rising TalentA few weeks ago, I posted about Upwork’s Job Success Score (JSS), a platform-generated metric used to efficiently mediate their digital…Oct 12, 2023Oct 12, 2023
Clea O'NeilindigitalworkBeyond the Metrics: What the Job Success Score Can’t CaptureTo efficiently mediate their digital marketplace, Upwork generates metrics about freelancers based off of their completed contracts…Sep 20, 2023Sep 20, 2023
