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The Remote Revolution Episode 130: Is Upwork Still Worth It in 2026? What Business Owners Need to Know
Upwork in 2026 looks nothing like the platform most business owners remember from five years ago — the fee structure changed, the proposal pile changed, and AI now sits on both sides of the hiring conversation. In this episode of The Remote Revolution, Hashim and Angela look past the nostalgia and the horror stories to answer a narrower, more useful question: for a business owner hiring today, does Upwork still make sense, and for what kind of hire specifically.
What you will take away:
Why the "Upwork isn't what it used to be" complaint is true, but not for the reason most people think
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