[1] The freelance economy is continuously growing.
[2] Based on a research by Upwork (then Elance-oDesk), 3.7 million Aussies are doing freelance jobs and many professionals are resigning from their full-time jobs to do freelance work.
[3] 59% of the survey respondents agree that technology is making freelancing convenient, and 64% believe that social media is making an impact on the freelancer industry.