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Happy ThanksGigging!

In conjunction with the Thanksgiving holiday (here we prefer to call it, “Thanksgigging”), we’d like to reflect on our past achievements, which conveniently align with the one year anniversary of our launch! I love celebrations.  Whether it be family milestones or personal achievements, I always take time to celebrate.  We threw my first born, who […]

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Staying Competitive in the Holiday Hotel Rush

Staying Competitive in the Holiday Hotel Rush

Working in hotels is not for the faint of heart. It’s a 24-hour operation with lots of moving parts, and it only gets more stressful during the holidays. As a former Front Office Agent and Manager, I’ve outlined some common challenges you may encounter at your hotel during the holidays and provided some solutions, taken […]

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Holiday Shopping Trends & How They Affect Your Staffing Strategy

Holiday Shopping Trends & How They Affect Your Staffing Strategy

From the twinkling lights that line Downtown Denver, to the Peppermint Mochas that ultimately wear me down and convince me to go to Starbucks, I am personally a huge fan of the holidays. But, for business owners and managers, the holidays can be jaded by the staffing stress of finding seasonal Workers. I know this […]

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Get Access to More Gigs by Becoming a Verified Worker

Get Access to More Gigs by Becoming a Verified Worker

GigSmart and Checkr, a national background check provider, have partnered to offer optional worker verification for Get Gigs workers. Verified workers can make more money, build trust, and stand out from other applicants. Worker verification is completely free and gives you access to more Gigs! To become a Verified worker, you’ll need to select your […]

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How To Quickly Find & Hire Local, Skilled Residential Workers

How To Quickly Find & Hire Local, Skilled Residential Workers

We’ve all been there. Well, actually very recently, I was there. My boyfriend went downstairs to run a load of laundry and found a nice pool of standing water blocking his path to our washer. A few phone calls and several hours later, a very polite plumber was giving me some not so polite news: […]

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Military men in uniform saluting the American flag.

4 Ways Veteran Workers Can Benefit Your Business

Originally called Armistice Day, Veterans Day fell on November 11 because that was when the Armistice that ended World War I was signed. But in 1954, the holiday was changed from “Armistice Day” to “Veterans Day” to honor all veterans serving in all wars. At GigSmart, we’d like to thank and celebrate all veterans today […]

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