Freelancing vs. The Gig Economy

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The gig economy has become a synonym for “the race to the bottom” and “cutthroat pricing.” Freelancing is first and foremost about the freedom. The price still doesn’t come first, but rather second in the freelance industry. The most successful businesses and entrepreneurs refuse to play the “game” or make a new one if there’s no profit. Freelancers themselves prefer long-term and continuous projects over one-time “freelance gigs.”