14 November 2007 | Press | Guest Blogger

We’re psyched! oDesk made the short list for the Red Herring 100 Global 2007!
Drawing from a pool of 1,800 promising, privately-held companies from around the world, editors at Red Herring Magazine selected only 200 companies as finalists. In the next round, the top 100 companies will be announced at the Red Herring Global 2007 conference to be held in Seattle [...]

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08 November 2007 | Announcements, Press | Guest Blogger

We’re excited to announce that our CEO, Gary Swart, was broadcasted on the waves this last Sunday! The radio waves, that is: Gary chatted with Robert Reiss on The CEO Show on November 11 at 10 p.m. PST on “The New World Order of Hiring.”
How do you hire top talent? How do people around the [...]

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18 September 2007 | Press | Guest Blogger

We’re blushing 
Today we received the Standard of Excellence Award in the Professional Services category from the International WebAwards.  oDesk received high marks for its innovation, design, content, technology, interactivity, copy-writing, and ease-of-use.
Produced by the Web Marketing Association, the International WebAwards names the best Web sites in 96 industry categories and sets the standard [...]

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17 August 2007 | Announcements, Press | Guest Blogger

As a winner of the Red Herring Top 100 award, we were invited to interview with Red Herring TV and discuss how we are making it possible for SMBs to access talent around the world. Here’s the clip of Gary’s interview with Sean Wolfe in Red Herring’s snazzy new studio.

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12 April 2007 | Press, oConomy | Guest Blogger

This week we reached a major milestone in the marketplace – $10M has been spent on outsourced technology jobs through oDesk!
We’re very excited about the news and we know we have our buyers and providers to thanks for this achievement, so thank you!
Michael Arrington and Rafe Needleman both covered the news, about which we’ll be [...]

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