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What is a freelancer?

A freelancer is an independent professional who works with companies to meet specific business needs, without any relationship of subordination. Freelancers provide immediately operational expertise for short-term or long-term projects. Working with freelancers allows companies to quickly strengthen their teams without the constraints of traditional hiring.

How does the 404Works platform work for companies?

404Works is a direct matchmaking platform between companies and qualified freelancers. To get in touch with freelancers, companies must first post a mission describing their needs (objectives, required skills, duration, budget). Once the mission is published, companies receive targeted proposals from available freelancers and can communicate with the most relevant profiles. The process is simple, fast, and commission-free.

Is the 404Works platform free for companies?

Yes. 404Works is completely free for companies. Posting missions, receiving applications, and contacting freelancers are all done with no fees or commissions. This allows companies to control their budgets and work directly with talent in full transparency.

Why work with a freelancer through 404Works?

Working with a freelancer through 404Works gives companies greater flexibility. You gain fast access to specialized experts who can efficiently contribute to specific projects, without long-term commitments. It is an ideal solution to handle peak workloads, launch new initiatives, or access rare expertise while optimizing costs compared to in-house hiring.

How can companies find the right freelancer on 404Works?

To find a freelancer on 404Works, companies start by posting a detailed mission clearly outlining their needs. This step allows them to receive targeted applications from qualified freelancers. Companies can then review profiles, compare experience, and select the freelancer best suited to their business objectives.

What types of missions can be assigned to freelancers on 404Works?

404Works supports a wide range of business needs. Companies can find freelancers in web and mobile development, design and UX/UI, digital marketing (SEO, advertising, social media), writing and translation, video and motion design, as well as consulting, strategy, and training. Whether for a one-off project or long-term collaboration, the platform covers a broad spectrum of expertise.

How does collaboration with a freelancer work?

Once a freelancer is selected following a mission posting, the collaboration terms are defined directly between the company and the freelancer: scope of work, timelines, deliverables, and budget. This direct relationship ensures flexibility, responsiveness, and smooth communication throughout the project.

Are payments secure on 404Works?

404Works does not handle payments between companies and freelancers, giving both parties full freedom in defining their payment terms. To secure the collaboration, it is recommended to formalize the mission with a quote or contract and, if necessary, request an upfront payment. Payments can be made using standard solutions such as bank transfers, PayPal, or Stripe.

Why choose 404Works over other freelance platforms?

404Works stands out for its simplicity, commission-free model, and transparency. Requiring a mission posting helps qualify company needs upfront and ensures that only relevant applications are received. Companies then work directly with freelancers, with no intermediaries or hidden costs, to quickly find the right talent.