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Creating a movement

VC Cafe

I did a quick search online and came up short. We’re now over 500 strong, and have raised over $500,000 which were used to build 6 schools, 14 libraries and 300 scholarships for girls in Nepal, India, Bangladesh, Cambodia, Vietnam and Tanzania. As so a movement is born :). A community forms around a common goal.

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How a startup should leverage a personal assistant

A Smart Bear: Startups and Marketing for Geeks

India, Bangladesh or other countries do not have quality VA's, but the Filipinos learn English in school, do not tend to be entrepreneurial (thus are less likely to steal ideas), and are culturally service-oriented. Search ODesk under Admin Support -> Personal Assistant or Other. Search Google for "virtual assistants."

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Top 5 Fastest - Growing Freelance Platforms in 2020

Transformify

Most freelancers search for gigs and freelance jobs online and that’s when the freelance platforms step in. It is impossible for them to lower their rates to match the bids of those freelancers living in India, Bangladesh or the Philippines where the living costs are much lower. Freelance Platforms Business Model.