PH Freelancers Dominate World Marketplace

Elance-oDesk boasts of more than 8 million freelancers spread across 180 countries, one eighth of whom — a full 1 million people — hail from the Philippines. These freelancers perform work in a wide range of fields, from design and programming to administration and marketing, reports Mashable.com. From January 2010 to April 2014, the country’s freelancers have earned more than $207 million (9 billion PhP).