GigSmart started as a location-based, two-sided marketplace serving the gig economy’s same-day labor needs. To most accurately and quickly connect our two user groups — businesses looking for temporary labor and individuals looking for work — we launched two native mobile apps: Get Workers and Get Gigs. We chose mobile as our primary platform because […]
If you’re thinking about hiring temporary skilled Workers, congratulations! You’re embracing a great business decision that will save your business money while also bringing in top talent to keep your company competitive. But, there are some important decisions to make prior to pulling the trigger on hiring temporary Workers. These 5 questions will help you […]
Your employees are a crucial asset. That’s why it’s important to take the time to properly vet them, onboard them, and keep them trained in order to maximize the return they provide your business. Doing all of this sounds simple enough, but the reality is, hiring and retaining talented employees is time-consuming and expensive. Because […]
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 […]
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 […]
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 […]