Academic Writing (Opportunity Overview)

Livingston Research is a crowdsourcing marketplace platform where freelancers can earn between $3 to $18 per hour helping students. The type of work available spans a variety of subjects and includes things like writing, homework help, and more. Founded in 2009, the platform is headquartered in London, England.

Amazon Mechanical Turk (MTurk) is a crowdsourcing marketplace that connects businesses with workers who earn money by completing small tasks through the web. Founded in 2005, the platform is owned and operated by Amazon.com and is home to over 500k crowd workers.

Clickworker is a crowdsourcing marketplace platform that connects businesses with freelance contractors for the completion of small, digital tasks (ie microtasks). These tasks can range from writing and translating to researching, data processing, and more. Founded in 2005, the platform has facilitated the completion of over 1 million tasks.

ServiceScape is a freelance marketplace for translators, editors, writers, and graphic designers. Freelancers specializing in one or more of those fields can go here to find work while Clients and Businesses can go here to hire and outsource work.

Guru is an established online freelancing marketplace that’s been facilitating the connection between employers and freelancers around the globe since 1998. Whether you’re looking for work, a new freelancer to join your team, or both, Guru is a solid option for getting the job done.

PeoplePerHour is an online freelance marketplace based in the UK. The platform has been around since 2007 and enables the connection between millions of freelance workers and businesses across the globe who use the platform to buy and sell digital services of almost any kind.