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The virtual economy has provided many amazing opportunities.
You can start a business with virtually no overhead, and have many tools to scale that growth as it happens (e.g. SaaS, cloud hosting). The new economy has also made using non-employees easier and more efficient than ever.
I’m assuming the reader has an understanding of tools such as eLance.com and Fiverr. If not, take a minute to review. I want to address some of the issues that arise from working with non-employees.