Friday, February 20, 2009

As Unemployment Rises, “Service Networking” Startups Find Niche Matching Workers With Odd Jobs

When a good idea is ready to be born, it can surface in several minds at once. That appears to be what’s happening right now around Boston, as four local Web-based startups launch online marketplaces that match people willing to do small jobs with people who need jobs done. In each case, the founders point to the free-falling economy and ballooning unemployment rates as part of the inspiration and fuel for their experiments.

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