Best WordPress Recruitment Websites

Looking to hire talented freelance writers for your company’s blog? Or are you interested in adding a new voice to your social media teams? Either way, you’re in the right place. We’ve collected a list of the top sites for finding freelance writers and bloggers.

Fiverr

Fiverr is the king of the freelance job websites, boasting over 2.2 million registered users and a variety of job requests, from copywriting and proofreading to SEO and social media management. Clients can either pay $5 for a five-word job, or they can pay per project. The pricing is fairly transparent, and there’s no hidden fees or misleading offers. You get what you pay for, and clients can end the contract at any time without guilt.

Upwork

Upwork is the granddaddy of the freelance job websites, having been around since 2011. With over 260 million registered users, this freelancing platform is massive. It offers a variety of job requests from social media management and content creation to SEO and copywriting, covering all industry sectors. Upwork is a place to find quality content for your website or social media channels, whether you’re looking for an expert opinion or you need someone to produce an entire blog post for you.

Media.Moby.Lite

This media-related job board was launched in 2017 and is the brainchild of entrepreneur and serial entrepreneur, Moby. Whether you’re a journalist, blogger, or author, Media.Moby.Lite is the perfect place to find your next gig. With over 50,000 members, this is the go-to platform for professionals in the media industry. You can also find a diverse range of content posted by established journalists and bloggers from around the world.

LinkedIn

In the past, getting a job was mostly limited to applying for advertised positions and hoping that your resume made the cut. Thanks to LinkedIn, the way we look for jobs has changed. LinkedIn sells itself as the “largest business network in the world,” connecting professionals with jobs, and it’s pretty much true. With over 500 million monthly active users, LinkedIn is a goldmine for jobs. You can also use this platform to easily find the right employees for your company. If you want to hire freelance writers, journalists, or SEO specialists, then LinkedIn is the best place to start your search.

Accuen

Accuen is one of the newer entrants to the freelance job web ring and only recently surpassed 20 million in monthly active users. The freelance writing platform covers a variety of topics, from SEO to web content and social media. What sets Accuen apart from the rest is that you don’t just post your job request, you get a steady stream of freelance writers pitching you articles, books, and business plans. As a member, you get to choose which items to pay for and which to reject. Most of the writers are based in the U.S., but there are also quite a few from India, Indonesia, and the Philippines, showing that this isn’t an American-only platform.

CrowdedHomework

CrowdedHomework is an online community for students to find help with homework, with over 300,000 members and 10,000 active volunteers. This platform was designed for teachers and students to find help with English, French, and math homework. If you’re looking for an academic writing platform, then this is the place to be. You can search for topics in which you need help and receive a personalized response from a tutor in no time. The platform is entirely free, and you don’t need to be a registered user to use it. While it wouldn’t be hard to make money off of tutors if you wanted to, you get access to a diverse pool of tutors without having to worry about adverts.

Gumroad

Gumroad is the Amazon for video creators and designers. More than just a storage space for documents and media, this tool allows users to easily find the right artist for the project and make quick and easy payments via Stripe. InDesign, Photoshop, and various illustration tools are available for free, as well as a $5/mo creative cloud for posting videos and storing files. This is the perfect place for designers who want to get their work seen by as many people as possible.

Freelancer

Freelancer is a massive platform with over 500 million monthly active users. This is the granddaddy of the freelance job websites, having been around since 2009. What makes Freelancer special is that it covers a range of fields, from copywriting and editing to graphic design and social media management. What’s more is that every single job is vetted by a 3rd party, providing you with a level of transparency that most other platforms lack.

Fulcrum

Fulcrum is all about business cards. The company provides a variety of services, such as card printing and card design, along with a network of over 120,000 business owners and executives, creating a much more personal experience for job seekers. If you’re looking for a place to find a job, or you want to beef up your business card design skills, then Fulcrum is the place to be. They also offer a variety of trainings, from eCommerce to digital marketing, to help businesses of all sizes and stages grow online.

Upwork

We listed Upwork separately because, well, it’s kind of hard to sum it up. The platform is massive, with over 500 million monthly active users. It offers a range of services, from web content and social media management to SEO and copywriting, and its customer service is top-notch. Clients can either pay for an expert’s services or pay per project. Upwork is a bit of a jack of all trades and a master of none, but as long as you know what you’re looking for, you’ll have no problem finding the job you want.

Forrst

Forrst is a community-driven content platform geared toward computer programmers and technology entrepreneurs. It was launched in 2011 and is one of the more “established” platforms, with a four-year old active community of over 100,000 authors, reviewers, and content creators. What makes Forrst different is that it doesn’t just offer blogging, it also allows for an array of content, such as eBooks, reports, webinars, and courses. If you’re looking to find a job in technology, then Forrst is the place to be.

Media.Moby.Lite

This media-related job board was launched in 2017 and is the brainchild of entrepreneur and serial entrepreneur, Moby. Whether you’re a journalist, blogger, or author, Media.Moby.Lite is the perfect place to find your next gig. With over 50,000 members, this is the go-to platform for professionals in the media industry. You can also find a diverse range of content posted by established journalists and bloggers from around the world.