Technology = Makes Freelance Work Easier to Find… Freelance Workforce = 3x Faster Growth vs. Total Workforce Has Technology Has Made It Workforce Growth – Easier To Find Freelance Work? Freelance vs. Total 100% 110% USA , 108% +8.1% ly USA e th, itiv os 77% 106% ow r P G 75% e ing rc 104% fo 69% pond ork +2.5% W Res 102% % 50% 100% 2014 2015 2016 2017 2014 2015 2016 2017 Total Freelance Source: ‘Freelancing in America: 2017’ survey conducted by Edelman Research, co-commissioned by Upwork and Freelancers Union. Note: Survey conducted 7/17-8/17, n = 2,173 Freelance Employees who 163 have received payment for supplemental temporary, or project-oriented work in the past 12 months.