The sign-up flow consists of two parts:
It is a concise 45-minute flow where you will get a chance to share all the best bits from your favourite work, from its background and execution details to obtained results.
This project case study will serve as a connection point between companies who are looking for your skills and know-how in their own projects that are similar to the one you submitted.
Once you submit it, we will then review your project — which means you'll be assessed on what really matters: your work! If it is positively scored by our team, you will be invited to join a network of more than 1.000 top experts taking their freelancing career further with Advisable.
We are constantly making an effort to raise the bar for brilliant talent worldwide and offer them unique benefits and tools in order to strive and do their best work.
We build profiles that show who you are as a freelancer!
You will get a streamlined profile that explains who you are. Our profiles let you showcase your work based on the projects you are most proud of and what your past clients say about you. At a glance, both potential clients and fellow freelancers can digest your expertise and dig deep into the area that’s most relevant to them.
We help you collaborate with other brilliant freelancers
While your biggest strength as a freelancer is your independence, having a network of peers you can trust can help you achieve more together than you ever could individually.
We built a community of peers so that you can learn from each other, get feedback, and build joint offerings together. You'll be able to meet with other freelancers that have a diverse range of skills, and who come from many different regions, cultures, and backgrounds.
We organize roundtables to let you exchange with your peers
To help you connect with a broad range of brilliant people from around the globe, we organize monthly events for you to network and share your thoughts on all things freelancing at our lively roundtables.
We are all about quality, not quantity. We pride ourselves on working with top-notch clients, bringing together brilliant talent with inspiring companies.
On the client-side, we work with brands at the top of their game such as Spotify, Amazon, StackOverFlow, WorldRemit, TravelPerk, Product Hunt, Big Commerce and many more.
They’re also chosen for being collaborative, pleasant people who we think you'll love meeting.
When clients go through a talent search on our platform, we help them find collaborators based on what really matters: the work that freelancers have done. Based on input about their industry, company stage and goals, clients receive targeted recommendations and case studies that match their requirements.
In this way, we make sure that the connection that happens between clients and freelancers is a great fit - we don't want you to waste your time on interviews and communication for projects that don't lead anywhere.
In order to be presented as frequently as possible with opportunities on Advisable, we recommend you to send even more than one case study.
When you are matched with a client, you will receive an email invitation to schedule an interview with them, with other relevant project information that the client has provided in their outreach. We will instruct you on all the steps that follow as well as offer you an onboarding call with our team when you receive your first interview invitation.
On this call, you can find out more about best interview practices on our platform, what to expect after the interview and how to navigate the platform and the project in a neat and easy-going way. We highly recommend to jump on that call with us!
Advisable applies a shared fee structure between you and your clients once you start working together via the platform. You cover a Sourcing Fee of 8% of the amount that you are earning from a project.
When clients pay you through the platform, you agree to pay 8% of that payment and of all subsequent payments for that project to Advisable. When discussing the budget with your clients on the interviews, take into consideration this 8% fee.
It is a flat fee, meaning it is applied during the entire project no matter the total project worth.
As part of our commitment to the clients, Advisable offers an 8 hour risk-free trial for all projects launched on the platform: if the client is not satisfied with the work you delivered for a specific reason, then we have your back and reimburse for the work you did in those 8 hours.
You can define a task of up to 8 hours inside your Proposal sent out via the platform and flag the task as "Trial Task". You are not obliged to offer a Trial Task, but we highly encourage you to do it.
There are two types of projects on the platform: a Fixed Project and a Project based on Hourly Rates.
Project Terms based on a Fixed project
You can agree with the client on a Fixed project budget which then entails Fixed tasks (for example, $500 for Task X).
Project Terms based on Hourly Fees
A minimum and maximum number of working hours are agreed between you and the client, and you will work within those limits (for example 15-20 hours per week/month or 15-20 hours for a specific task Y).
You and the client agree to all quotes and payment amounts upfront. Advisable collects the agreed payment amount when the client assigns a task and holds it in escrow. Once the task is delivered to the client and approved inside the platform, you will be paid via TransferWise. The process is as follows:
*Due to our new product launch and the beta testing process that we are currently running, at this moment Advisable is accepting company applications from SaaS based startups only. We want to provide a fair and fulfilling experience to each new client on the platform and until we reach the point where we can satisfy requirements from every type of company and their industry, we are focusing on a specific market only.
We source and handpick the best talent for every skill that we offer - our vetting process is based on the freelancers' previous work and the execution and impact of their earlier projects. There is a concise but detailed process when onboarding specialists on the platform and we provide a guarantee for each of them with a Risk-Free Trial explained below.
The platform covers more than 500 skills within Marketing, Product and Growth space and the specialists are distributed worldwide, with the majority of them based in the US and Europe.
Each freelancer that is accepted into Advisable delivers one or more outstanding case studies that describe their work and their approach to the projects they've tackled.
In the Discover section of the platform, you can browse through talent and their case studies for whatever field you might be interested in. You are able to create Shortlists for each new query and assess the results whenever you want.
When you find a great match for your project, you can reach out to the freelancer and arrange an interview via their Case Study or Profile Page.
No. We don't require any deposits or upfront payments in order to access and discover the talent that suits your project.
Advisable applies a shared fee structure between you and the specialist once you start working together via the platform. You cover a Processing & Admin Fee of 5% covering the admin and transaction fees, displayed on each payment as Admin Fee on top of the cost. On the other hand, the freelancer covers a Sourcing Fee of 8% of the amount that they are earning from a certain project.
It is a flat fee, meaning it is applied during the entire project no matter the total project worth.
As part of our commitment, Advisable offers an 8 hour risk-free trial for all new projects that you start on the platform: if you are not satisfied with the work that was delivered to you as part of the Risk-Free Trial task, then you don't have to pay and we will reimburse the specialist for the work they did in those 8 hours.
The Trial is defined by the freelancer in the Proposal they send you over via the platform after you complete the interview.
There are two types of projects on the platform: a Fixed Project and a Project based on Hourly Rates.
Project Terms based on a Fixed project
You can agree with the freelancer on a Fixed project budget which then entails Fixed tasks (for example, $500 for Task X).
Project Terms based on Hourly Fees
A minimum and maximum number of working hours are agreed between you and the specialist, and they will work within those limits (for example 15-20 hours per week/month or 15-20 hours for a specific task Y).
You are requested to input your credit card details when hiring the specialist you chose for your project.
You and the specialist agree to all quotes and payment amounts upfront. Advisable collects the agreed payment amount when you assign a task and we hold it in escrow.
Once the work for that specific task is delivered and approved by you inside the platform, we will pay out the freelancer.
In order to create a structured overview of your payments to Advisable, the following system is applied:
You can also access all the invoices inside your account inside Settings.
