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* Upwork launched '''Direct Contracts,''' a functionality that enables Upwork talent to enter into contracts with non-Upwork clients. Direct contracts offer safety and security features. Freelancers using Direct contracts will pay a 3.4% payment processing fee<ref>https://community.upwork.com/t5/Product-Release-Notes/Direct-Contracts-now-live-for-all-freelancers/ba-p/733448/page/8</ref>. | * April 23, 2020: Upwork launched '''Direct Contracts,''' a functionality that enables Upwork talent to enter into contracts with non-Upwork clients. Direct contracts offer safety and security features. Freelancers using Direct contracts will pay a 3.4% payment processing fee<ref>https://community.upwork.com/t5/Product-Release-Notes/Direct-Contracts-now-live-for-all-freelancers/ba-p/733448/page/8</ref>. | ||
* October 27, 2020: Launched '''Project Catalog in beta version'''<ref>https://investors.upwork.com/news-releases/news-release-details/upwork-launches-project-catalogtm-new-way-businesses-and</ref>'''.''' It was launched a month earlier than planned, across 300 merketplace categories<ref>https://investors.upwork.com/static-files/1603e05b-a630-4a53-bd39-ba2da988ffe6</ref>. | * October 27, 2020: Launched '''Project Catalog in beta version'''<ref>https://investors.upwork.com/news-releases/news-release-details/upwork-launches-project-catalogtm-new-way-businesses-and</ref>'''.''' It was launched a month earlier than planned, across 300 merketplace categories<ref>https://investors.upwork.com/static-files/1603e05b-a630-4a53-bd39-ba2da988ffe6</ref>. | ||
* May 11, 2020: Upwork enhanced '''Bring Your Own Talent(BYOT)''', a feature available to Enterprise clients. BYOT enables enterprise clients to bring non-upwork contingent workers into the platfom and leverage tools such as payrolls, cost management and collaboration tools<ref>https://www.upwork.com/press/releases/upwork-announces-enhancements-to-on-demand-remote-talent-platform-for-enterprises</ref>. In Q4 2020 Upwork said in the prepared remarks, " We '''landed a global tech firm that onboarded over a thousand freelancers, running over $1 million through this BYOT product all within Q4.'''"<ref>https://investors.upwork.com/static-files/1603e05b-a630-4a53-bd39-ba2da988ffe6</ref> | * May 11, 2020: Upwork enhanced '''Bring Your Own Talent(BYOT)''', a feature available to Enterprise clients. BYOT enables enterprise clients to bring non-upwork contingent workers into the platfom and leverage tools such as payrolls, cost management and collaboration tools<ref>https://www.upwork.com/press/releases/upwork-announces-enhancements-to-on-demand-remote-talent-platform-for-enterprises</ref>. In Q4 2020 Upwork said in the prepared remarks, " We '''landed a global tech firm that onboarded over a thousand freelancers, running over $1 million through this BYOT product all within Q4.'''"<ref>https://investors.upwork.com/static-files/1603e05b-a630-4a53-bd39-ba2da988ffe6</ref> | ||