Everything You Need To Know About goLance

I just started using the goLance platform and it’s amazing so I am sharing with you everything you need to know about goLance.

What is goLance?

goLance is a freelancing platform launched last June 2015. Its CEO, Michael Brooks, has a vision. It is to create a platform where there is no differentiation between a client and a freelancer. Users are offered the best of both worlds. Ain’t that grand?

Best reasons why you would like goLance as a freelancer and as a client:

1. Cashback – As an employer, you get cash back of 2% to 5% depending on your method of payment.
2. Lower Fees – Freelancers will only have to pay a flat 7.5% on all contracts and is always FREE to clients.
3. Faster Payment – Depending on your preferred modes of withdrawal, transfer of funds from your goLance wallet to your bank account only takes a day.
4. Payday Advance and Flexible Review Periods – Clients can choose to review or have the ability to set shorter review periods resulting in quicker processing time.
5. goMeter – Just like other freelancing platforms, goLance also has its own tracker. You can download the goMeter here.
6. Multiple global payment partners – There are multiple global payment partners of goLance so you can just choose which one serves you best. These are their payment partners:

This is how to apply for a job:

1. Create an account if you haven’t had yet.
2. Make sure to complete your profile. Do not forget to write a good header, a decent profile picture, your hourly rate, a compelling description of your skills, what you can do, and how you can help.
3. You can also add a video about yourself, a portfolio of the work you have done and some valuable information. A complete profile can help increase your chance to get hired.
4. Click on goWork and start applying.
5. Once you find a job worth applying, apply for the job by clicking the button at the bottom part of the job post.
6. Before leaving the platform, do not forget to set payment methods.

Now you are all set. Happy job hunting! If you are not sure what Payoneer is a global payment partner, click here.