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Elance-oDesk, Data, and the Hidden Power (and Value) of Online Staffing Platforms

This week, Elance-oDesk issued the company’s first public press communication since the announcement of the merger, 6 months ago, in December 2013.  The occasion was the publication of Global Online and U.S. Online Work Report (which, as the press release points out, for the very first time, “draws from the [combined] Elance-oDesk data warehouse, which contains the world's largest and most... More