IT Freelance Jobs
1. GetAfreelancer
GetAFreelancer.com helps webmasters, web designers, programmers, software developers and business owners to develop their projects. Our escrow feature is developed to protect both buyers and sellers. Our site is global and we have freelancers from India, Romania, Russia, Ukraine, United States, UK and many other parts of the world. We have thousands of satisfied clients around the world. If you never tried to contract work to another part of the world you have your chance today. Sign up free! We provide a safe escrow environment and you don’t release the money until project is completed.
GetAFreelancer is a great site and it’s expanding very quickly. In a very short time it has grown into a well known freelance marketplace and together with SLRAC they form the “Big Three”. Over 300 projects posted daily
Fees and comissions:
* Project award comission: 10% of bid amount (minimum $5)
* Project award comission for Golden Members: none
* Featured project award comission: none
* Golden Membership charge: $12/month
* Golden Membership one-time research fee: none
Withdrawal methods:
* - PayPal ($1.00 fee)
* - E-Gold (5.00% fee)
* - bank wire
* - check
* - Moneybookers ($0.75 fee)
* - Western Union ($18.00 fixed and 8.00% fee is taken)
Advantages:
* - number of the projects (over 200 projects posted daily!) and their variety
* - reasonable fees and comissions
* - interface and functions (for example - one account for both provider and buyer)
* - refundable project posting fee (verifies the reliability of a buyer)
* - monthly bid limit, eliminating mass bidding on the projects (auto-bidding)
* - several withdrawal methods (cheque, PayPal, e-gold, wire transfer, Western Union, Moneybookers)
* - very good and quickly acting support
* - very attractive “Golden Membership” program
* - fast withdrawal processing
Disadvantages:
* - no obligatory deposit
* - project budget ranges
2. ScriptLance
The site provides a service that helps businesses find freelance programmers and designers for their projects. What began in early 2001 as a way to satisfy the custom programming demands at Smarter Scripts, has now become one of the Internet’s most popular freelance programming sites. ScriptLance has helped thousands stay under budget and helped many become more financially independent.
One of the best sites, both for people just starting in freelancing and for those more experienced.
Fees and comissions:
* - Signup bonus: $1
* - Project award comission: 5% of bid amount (minimum $5)
* - Project award comission for Certified Programmers: 2.5%
* - Featured project award comission: 1% of bid amount
* - Certified Programmer charge: $25/month
* - Certified Programmer one-time research fee: $10
Withdrawal methods:
* - Paypal (no fee)
* - E-Gold (2% fee)
* - check - regular mail ($3 fee)
* - check - FedEx Overnight ($38 fee)
* - bank wire ($25 fee)
Advantages:
* - number of the projects (over 150 posted daily) and their variety
* - reasonable fees and comissions
* - interface and functions (invited only projects, featured, job listings)
* - several withdrawal methods (cheque, PayPal, e-gold, wire transfer)
* - quick withdrawals (up to a few days maximum)
* - own dedicated forum and support
Disadvantages:
* - no obligatory deposit
* - occasional problems with support
3.Joomlancers
If you require professional Joomla/Mambo website design or development for your business, whether its a long-term job or just a single project, you will find the help you need here at the prices you want to pay. No matter how big or small your budget is, Joomla freelancers from around the world will compete for your business at JoomLancers.
That’s it! Your project is then closed, your are put in contact with the chosen freelancer who will begin working, you can leave a review, and pay them when you are ready to pay them. Our fee: only $5, which is deducted from your JoomLancers account only after your project closes. We even give you 30 days time to pay that fee! Why? Because we are confident you will be satisfied with the service JoomLancers provides.
It’s like getting an estimate from dozens of qualified professionals and then choosing the one you like most. You save time because you don’t need to shop around, and you save money because programmers/designer are competing for your business! JoomLancers is the number one choice for thousands of freelancers and businesses when it comes to Joomla/Mambo programming and design projects.
Site dedicated for projects related to Mambo and Joomla, but other project categories are also posted there: design, graphics, programming, translation, etc. Just a few projects are posted daily (around 10), but the budget of each of them is really interesting.
Another great thing about JoomLancers is that the number of buyers is higher than the number of providers - which is unusual for a freelance market. This shows high interest in Joomla and Mambo related projects and means that there will be more and more work coming this way.
Fees and comissions:
* - Project award comission: 10% of bid amount (minimum $5)
* - Project award comission for Golden Members: none
* - Featured project award comission: none
* - Golden Membership charge: $8-$10/month (depends on the plan selected)
* - Golden Membership one-time research fee: none
Withdrawal methods:
* - PayPal (free)
* - wire transfer ($35.00)
Advantages:
* - reasonable fees (10%, min. $5)
* - easier competition (less providers)
* - precise and well working rating system
* - attractive “Gold Membership” program
Disadvantages:
* - number of projects (ca. 10-15 projects posted daily)
* - smaller popularity
* - few withdrawal methods (PayPal, wire transfer)







