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Independent Writer, Digital Content Strategist and Technology Consultant, Freelance
Arizona
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MLB , WNBA , Olympic Sports, College Basketball , College Baseball, NBA, Aging
individual products
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By Christine Hoekenga| speakupforblue.com@ Photo Credit: Courtesy MourgueFile User serpicoOK, by now we’ve probably all heard at least something about the devastating effects of plastic on our ocean. Huge, swirling soups of plastic debris (sometimes called garbage patches). Derelict fishing gear. Marine wildlife entangled, cut, drowned, and choked by plastic. So what can we do about it?
By Christine Hoekenga| visionlearning.com@ Animal test subjects, such as mice and rats, are at the root of most health and medical research, but female animals are rarely used in testing. Image courtesy: Giang Hồ Thị Hoàng (Flickr CC)You’ve probably heard about research indicating that–despite significant progress–there is still a gender gap in science. Women are underrepresented in many STEM fields. They may face subtle biases from professors and potential mentors. And, on average, they are paid less than their male counterparts.
By Christine Hoekenga| speakupforblue.com@ Photo Credit: Courtesy MourgueFile User serpicoOK, by now we’ve probably all heard at least something about the devastating effects of plastic on our ocean. Huge, swirling soups of plastic debris (sometimes called garbage patches). Derelict fishing gear. Marine wildlife entangled, cut, drowned, and choked by plastic. So what can we do about it?
Company Info
Freelance
Freelancer.com is the largest freelancing and crowdsourcing marketplace in the world, connecting over 81 million employers and freelancers across more than 247 countries. Founded in 2009 and based in Sydney, Australia, the platform allows employers to post jobs while freelancers can bid on these projects. It is publicly traded on the Australian Securities Exchange under the ticker ASX:FLN. The platform supports a variety of work categories, including software development, writing, design, and marketing. Freelancer.com also offers contests for creative work, where employers can award prize money to winning entries. Users can choose from different membership plans, including free and paid subscriptions, which provide various benefits. The mobile app enhances project management and communication for users on the go. With a diverse customer base that includes individuals, small businesses, and large enterprises, Freelancer.com plays a significant role in the global online economy.
De Pere, Wisconsin, United States