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Upwork helps you find the right talent to get work done your way: post jobs, buy fixed-rate projects, get consultations, or work with specialized recruiters for help filling key roles on your team. It’s built for projects of all sizes, budgets, and ambitions — so you’ll have the right hiring solution faster than you can say “work awakening” (and not just because it’s kind of a long word.)

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Lifted

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Lifted, a subsidiary of Upwork Inc., is a comprehensive platform designed to assist enterprises in sourcing, contracting, managing, and paying global contingent talent efficiently and compliantly. Launched in August 2025, Lifted addresses the complexities of modern workforce management by offering a unified solution that integrates seamlessly into existing enterprise ecosystems. Key Features and Functionality: - Unified Talent Management: Lifted provides a contract- and country-agnostic platform that consolidates the management of various contingent workforce models, including independent contractors, agent of record (AOR), employer of record (EOR), staff augmentation, and statement of work (SOW) engagements. - Seamless Integration: The platform integrates effortlessly with existing contingent workforce programs by partnering with managed service providers (MSPs) and vendor management systems (VMS), ensuring a smooth transition and operation within current infrastructures. - Global Compliance and Payment Infrastructure: Lifted offers automated classification backed by experts and a robust payment system that supports every contingent workforce model, ensuring compliance across different jurisdictions and contract types. - Access to Extensive Talent Pool: Leveraging Upwork's marketplace, Lifted provides enterprises access to a vast pool of over 250,000 AI experts globally, enabling companies to find and engage top-tier talent across more than 10,000 skill areas. Primary Value and Solutions Provided: Lifted empowers enterprises to scale their contingent workforce efficiently without compromising on quality or compliance. By offering a comprehensive, tech-enabled platform, Lifted addresses the challenges of managing complex, compliance-driven workforce models. It eliminates the traditional trade-offs between flexibility and compliance, speed and scale, or digital ease and enterprise rigor. With Lifted, companies can navigate the complexities of modern workforce management, ensuring visibility, control, and compliance across borders, classifications, and procurement models.

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Shallu R.
Wordpress Developer at Web Developer
05/20/2026
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Simplifies Freelance Management, Yet Highly Competitive

I use Upwork to connect with clients and work on freelance projects remotely. What I like most about Upwork is how easy it is to find quality clients and manage freelance work securely in one platform. These features save me time, build trust with clients, and make it easier to focus on delivering quality work without worrying about payments or project management. The initial setup was very easy and straightforward, with a simple profile creation and onboarding process.
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Nick G.
Social Media Coordinator at Nick Grimshawe
05/18/2026
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Upwork: Reliable Platform for Finding Qualified Freelancers

I really appreciate the ease of hiring on Upwork. It's great that you can create a job description and have people bid on it. I find it helpful to assess the people bidding, and I sometimes use AI to assist with that process. I've always found it beneficial that Upwork allows me to create contracts with people I know and trust, which gets the job done quickly. It's comforting to know that these people are trusted and competent. I was particularly happy with my experience when I found a person for a smaller job, and after being really satisfied with their performance, I knew we could work well together even though they were on the other side of the globe. Opening a contract for them for my website redesign went really smoothly. The platform gives me a quiet confidence that behind the scenes, it's ensuring I find the best-qualified people for the work I need. Also, the initial setup was fairly easy and straightforward, which added to the overall positive experience.
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ADnan C.
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05/17/2026
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Effortless Global Client Reach with Upwork

I really like how easy Upwork is to use. As a service provider offering SEO services internationally, I find it straightforward to create my gig and update my profile. Clients can easily find my services related to digital marketing like link building, guest posting, and content writing. They can visit my profile, check out my portfolio and projects, and place an order if they like what they see. This ease of use helps me get orders and earn money easily. I also appreciate how Upwork has helped me resolve many issues by providing an accessible platform to reach international clients.

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What is Upwork Inc.?

Upwork Inc.’s (Nasdaq: UPWK) family of companies connects businesses with global, AI-enabled talent across every contingent work type including freelance, fractional, and payrolled. This portfolio includes the Upwork Marketplace, which connects businesses with on-demand access to highly skilled talent across the globe, and Lifted, which provides a purpose-built solution for enterprise organizations to source, contract, manage, and pay talent across the full spectrum of contingent work. From Fortune 100 enterprises to entrepreneurs, businesses rely on Upwork Inc. to find and hire expert talent, leverage AI-powered work solutions, and drive business transformation. With access to professionals spanning more than 10,000 skills across AI & machine learning, software development, sales & marketing, customer support, finance & accounting, and more, the Upwork family of companies enables businesses of all sizes to scale, innovate, and transform their workforces for the age of AI and beyond. Since its founding, Upwork Inc. has facilitated more than $30 billion in total transactions and services as it fulfills its purpose to create opportunity in every era of work.

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Year Founded
2015
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NASDAQ: UPWK
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www.upwork.com