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A New Chapter in How We Work Let’s be honest, no one really knows what to call it anymore – freelance, fractional, gig, flexible. I just call it independent. Matthew Mottola, the CEO of Human Cloud, has spent the past decade at the frontlines of the freelance revolution. From helping enterprises design flexible workforce programs to co...
When a major project is on the horizon but the internal team is already working at full capacity, quick and practical solutions are needed. Tobias Mulack knows such situations well. As Head of Digital Development at Sellwerk, he is responsible for the technical development of the customer platform and knows how quickly things can move. ...
The world of work is evolving, and for many forward-thinking companies, freelancers and independent experts are no longer a backup option, but a strategic advantage. On a recent episode of The Independent Workforce podcast, we sat down with Benjamin Walker, Co-CEO of nemensis AG, to talk about what makes freelance collaboration succeed or fall...
2025 marks an exciting new chapter for freelancermap. Earlier this year, we introduced a fresh new logo – the first step in evolving our brand. Now, we’re taking it further: with a redesigned look and improved features, we’re proud to present the Home of Freelancing. It’s clearer, more intuitive, and designed to make your daily work smoother...
The European Accessibility Act (EAA) marks a turning point in European legislation on digital accessibility. Starting June 28, 2025, many digital products and services must be designed to be accessible. What once applied primarily to public bodies now also affects private companies and self-employed individuals.
The European Union’s AI Act marks a milestone in the regulation of Artificial Intelligence. Starting in 2025, binding rules for the development and application of AI will apply for the first time. For solo self-employed individuals who work with AI systems, urgent questions arise: What obligations will freelancers face? Does the law also...
Artificial intelligence (AI) is reshaping industries worldwide, and recruitment is no exception. From automating repetitive tasks to improving decision-making with data-driven insights, AI is transforming how companies attract, assess, and hire talent. In a highly competitive job market, leveraging AI tools can give organizations a significant...
Two decades of innovation and a constantly growing community. Over this time, we have learned so much and continuously evolved. This year, we aim to do so with even greater determination. 2025 is a very special year for us We are celebrating 20 years of freelancermap, a journey that has shaped the platform into what it is today: a freelancing hub...
Economic uncertainty and rapid technological advancements are challenges not only for billion-dollar corporations but also for freelancers, who often face these shifts even more acutely. So, what will the freelancing trends for 2025 be? What should freelancers focus on in the coming year? This post explores the key areas self-employed...
From January 2025, the use of electronic invoice, or e-invoice (E-Rechnung in German), will be mandatory for B2B companies. While some businesses must transition earlier, solo entrepreneurs and small businesses have grace periods. But what exactly is an e-invoice, what needs to change, and by when does the transition need to happen? Let’s explore...