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Natalie Minh
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oDesk (now UpWork) is a global online work platform where businesses and independent professionals connect and collaborate remotely with 10% commission. If you don’t have oDesk account you might want to use this guide to create client account and hire one of our developers:

  1. Go to UpWork;
  2. Setup a customer account by clicking post a job;
  3. Fill out required sign up form fields;
  4. Before posting a job you will be asked to add payment method. In order to verify your card, oDesk may make 2 temporary charges totaling $10. These charges will be refunded to your credit card within 10 days;
  5. Once you have verified payment method you can post a job. Post a job tab is available in your main menu;
  6. When you have the job posted grab one of the links to our developers profiles below and click “Hire Now” button;
  7. The developer accepts offer and starts working on the project.

Resources for UpWork.com –

Getting started as a client (employer)

The other sites that I use are Freelancer, Fiverr

To pay some of my offshore resources:

India > Xoom

Rest of the world that doesn't use Paypal > Skrill or Payoneer