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These places will pay freelancers to move

There are a lot of decisions that go into making a move, and one constant will always be the cost. If you’re lucky enough to work remotely, one of these places that will pay freelancers to move might just tip the scales.

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Season 2, Ep. 9 – Getting top talent takes top talent, with Director of Developer Relations, Deividi Silva

Our use of developers to vet other developers is one of the most important things setting us apart from the competition. In this episode, we talk to our Director of DevRel, Deividi Silva, about our hiring and vetting process, and how getting our clients top talent takes top talent from within.

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Season 2, Ep. 8 – Meet the team: Director of Developer Relations, Deividi Silva

When you’re more or less a manager to thousands of people, being able to fall asleep at the drop of a hat seems like an incredibly useful skill. Hear how our director of Developer Relations, Deividi Silva, does all this and more on this week’s “Meet the team” episode.

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Easy onboarding for short-term contracts

There are a lot of benefits to hiring contractors, but one of the biggest hurdles is getting them up to speed before work can start. A plan for easy onboarding for short-term contracts is a must if you’re going to do it routinely.

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Season 2, Ep. 7 – Growing out of our bootstraps with Gun.io’s Director of Growth Marketing, Faith Benson

Growth marketing is so much more than just customer acquisition. In this episode, we talk with our Director of Growth Marketing, Faith Benson, about how she helped Gun.io grow out of our bootstraps and into the big(ger) leagues.

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Season 2, Ep. 6 – No software is better than no software. Gun.io’s Director of Engineering (and Janitor), Wade Williams

Sure, you have someone at the helm of your engineering department. But do you have someone that used to be a professional waterskier? Probably not, and we promise that’s just one of the amazing things you’ll learn about our Director of Engineering and sometimes janitor, Wade Williams, in this episode.

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September 2022 Engineering update

Balancing long-term goals with ever-present fires is a challenge every engineering team comes up against, and ours is no different. This month, we got a heavy dose of UI/UX changes that help to make the app, the website, and our Slack updates a little more enjoyable.

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Season 2, Ep. 5 – From line items to large-scale ideas, inside our wild ride to profitability

When we started, there wasn’t even an official payroll. With budgets and ideas in balance, we take a look at how Gun.io thinks about profitability. In this episode, we sit down with the VP of Operations, Tyler Newkirk, to hear how we made sustainable growth a priority and what it takes to stay above water […]

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Season 2, Ep. 4 – What do you get when you marry copywriting and coding? Gun.io’s Content Lead, Abbey Charles

When it comes to words, she’s got a lot of them. In the first team interview of the new season, we talk to the Content Lead, Abbey Charles, about writing, software development, and how you can find your own niche in the tech world.

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How remote work is changing the salary landscape

Is the talent of one person worth less than another simply because of their physical location? As the pandemic has spread people across the globe, we’re taking a look at how remote work is changing the salary landscape.

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Season 2, Ep. 3 – How we think about sales hiring

Sometimes being a part of a sales team can feel akin to being in the desert on a broken bike six miles from the trailhead when it’s 115 degrees out, trying not to panic. And how do you hire for that kind of heat? This week we sit down with our VP of Revenue, Ben […]

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Season 2, Ep. 2 – Our first foray into fundraising

What startup says “no” to funding for almost an entire decade? One that’s either totally crazy or incredibly astute. Maybe we’re a little of both? Hot off the heels of our Series A raise, we talked to our CEO, Teja Yenamandra, and COO, Tyler Newkirk, about the decision to bootstrap for so long, and how, […]