eLance



eLance is a freelance writing site where you can apply for writing jobs and translations. It is a free service where freelancers can hook up with people looking for content to be written about particular topics on demand.

My Review
To be dead honest, when this site first came out, I was jumping up and down. Now, not so much. It's a great site for freelance work (like oDesk) but the problem is that there are many writers in third-world countries willing to write for peanuts. And often they do scam and spin the content, so it's very hard to actually secure a deal on eLance. From lots of careful deliberation and work, I have managed to do well (I made over $10k from eLance this year), from building up over a few years, so it doesn't get an entirely bad rating from me. My rating is unlikely to change for eLance.
★★★★★★★☆☆☆

Reviews from my Appointed Panel

Brad Morgan - IT guru from UNSW
★★★★★★☆☆☆☆

Jason Hendez - App entrepeneur from ANU
 ★★★★★★★☆☆☆

Lucy Lane - Freelance blogger from Monash
★★★★★★★★★☆

George Colombos - Adblock designer and part of the Twitter team
★★★★★★★☆☆☆

Craig Smith - Software analyst and Graphics designer
★★★★★★★★☆☆

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eLance Payment Record
(Personal note: pre-deduct all transaction fees)

2010
Payment Requested Date (M/D/Y)
Amount
Total Amount
Paypal Status - Received, Pending Or Not Received
2/5/2010
$16.54
$16.54
Received
3/4/2010
$55.42
$71.96
Received
3/30/2010
$53.79
$125.75
Received
4/21/2010
$93.63
$219.38
Received
5/23/2010
$97.76
$317.14
Received
6/18/2010
$89.43
$406.57
Received
7/18/2010
$98.02
$504.59
Received
8/18/2010
$147.88
$652.47
Received
9/14/2010
$128.16
$780.63
Received
10/5/2010
$155.43
$936.06
Received
10/29/2010
$167.7
$1103.76
Received
11/22/2010
$119.47
$1223.23
Received
12/25/2010
$282.45
$1505.68
Received

2011
Payment Requested Date (M/D/Y)
Amount
Total Amount
Paypal Status - Received, Pending Or Not Received
1/28/2011
$168
$1673.68
Received
2/23/2011
$232.64
$1906.32
Received
3/23/2011
$360.42
$2266.74
Received
4/24/2011
$151.75
$2418.49
Received
5/19/2011
$382.12
$2800.61
Received
6/20/2011
$314.95
$3115.56
Received
7/16/2011
$156.7
$3272.26
Received
8/7/2011
$145.43
$3417.69
Received
8/31/2011
$611.01
$4028.7
Received
10/3/2011
$547.68
$4576.38
Received
10/28/2011
$599.36
$5175.74
Received
11/30/2011
$531.42
$5707.16
Received
12/29/2011
$617.19
$6324.35
Received

2012
Payment Requested Date (M/D/Y)
Amount
Total Amount
Paypal Status - Received, Pending Or Not Received
1/27/2012
$639.06
$6963.41
Received
2/23/2012
$747.67
$7711.08
Received
3/20/2012
$762.97
$8474.05
Received
4/17/2012
$729.73
$9203.78
Received
5/19/2012
$972.27
$10176.05
Received
6/16/2012
$872.18
$11048.23
Received
7/8/2012
$924.99
$11973.22
Received
8/3/2012
$974.33
$12947.55
Received
8/26/2012
$1150.72
$14098.27
Received
9/17/2012
$959.63
$15057.9
Received
10/19/2012
$1176.27
$16234.17
Received
11/9/2012
$893.53
$17127.7
Received
12/9/2012
$1197.94
$18325.64
Received

2013
Payment Requested Date (M/D/Y)AmountTotal AmountPaypal Status - Received, Pending Or Not Received
1/11/2013$943.6$19269.24Received
2/14/2013$1496.56$20765.8Received
3/15/2013$1491.89$22257.69Received
4/15/2013$1147.13$23404.82Received
5/11/2013$1266.44$24671.26Received
6/1/2013$1193.76$25865.02Received
7/3/2013$1258.05$27123.07Received
7/29/2013$1262.19$28385.26Received
8/21/2013$1182.7$29567.96Received
9/21/2013$1299.38$30867.34Received
10/23/2013$1211.34$32078.68Received























By Alea Din

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