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mcaserta
10y ago
Hey Sean. This is pretty interesting. My only concern would be that longer articles could be more difficult to "digest" for the reader and therefore less engaging. I would expect a viral professional article to need to be long and
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mcaserta
10y ago
Hey Pablo, congrats for the article, really well written and extremely interesting. I was wondering if you had any interesting input regarding what is better for a blog between writing a short article every day or a longer in-depth article
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The secret sauce for blog virality. Unexpected insights from 5,000 posts
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mcaserta
10y ago
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BlueCrew (YC S15) is hiring an iOS developer
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mcaserta
11y ago
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mcaserta
11y ago
ACA is 0.10 an hour. If the worker works long enough s/he apply for Medicare. If you want you can offer additional benefits. This is obviously not true for full time employees.
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mcaserta
11y ago
Not to forget about companies offering warehouse movers for businesses as 1099. That's pretty much criminal. On health insurance, to be precise the cost is $0.10/hour if a worker reaches a precise threshold in weekly hours, so far
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mcaserta
11y ago
I am happy to see Eden following the path of BlueCrew and switching to a W2 model. This is the future of the on-demand economy. Customers should be aware the hiring a misclassified 1099 worker is illegal and risky
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mcaserta
11y ago
If you specify what kind of metrics you are looking for, happy to provide them. Ping me at michele@bluecrewjobs.com In general, 1099 are not covered by worker's comp and end up paying 7% more taxes. At a traditional staffing agency, a
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mcaserta
11y ago
No offense at all. I am obviously biased. If this was true though, our customers would have not left traditional agencies for us. They all told us they did it for the same reasons: faster and easier to use. The way we manage our workforce
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mcaserta
11y ago
We all agree that staffing agencies classify workers as employees. And that's the right thing to do. The focus is on the on-demand economy. Very few on-demand platform decided to go for the w2 route instead of the 1099 model. I might
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mcaserta
11y ago
WoNoLo is a great company, but it's a 1099 model. It is difficult to justify how a low complexity worker can be a contractor. To be a contractor you need to have done a personal investment, cannot be trained and cannot be working on a
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mcaserta
11y ago
Hello guys, this is Michele, one of the co-founders of BlueCrew :) Feel free to ask any question!