# Finding – Freelancerbewertung

> Platforms, referrals, networks: where good freelancers actually are.

- [How to Find a Freelancer Who Is Actually Good](https://freelancerbewertung.de/en/finding-freelancers/how-to-find-a-freelancer/): To find a good freelancer, start with referrals from people who have hired one, post the same brief on one job board or marketplace, and search portfolios directly on GitHub, Dribbble or LinkedIn. The channel matters less than the brief: a clear outcome, a stated rate range, a remote option and a reply within two days attract the people worth hiring.
- [Freelance Platform Fees for Clients: What You Really Pay](https://freelancerbewertung.de/en/finding-freelancers/freelance-platform-fees/): Clients pay least on job boards, where a listing costs nothing or a flat monthly fee and no commission is taken. Marketplaces charge per payment: Upwork's client marketplace fee was 5 percent on Basic and 10 percent on Business Plus in 2026, plus up to $14.99 per new contract on Basic. Staffing agencies cost most but handle screening and contracts.
- [How to Write a Freelance Job Post (With Template)](https://freelancerbewertung.de/en/finding-freelancers/freelance-job-post/): A good freelance job post states the finished outcome, the deadline, the technical or brand constraints, a rate range or budget, the remote setup and who makes decisions, in roughly 200 to 400 words. End it with one project-specific question applicants must answer. Leave out the budget and the people who apply first are those who need work most.
- [Freelancer vs Agency: How to Choose for Your Project](https://freelancerbewertung.de/en/finding-freelancers/freelancer-vs-agency/): Hire a freelancer when the task sits in one discipline, the outcome is easy to define and you can manage the work yourself. Hire an agency when several disciplines must fit together, the project can't depend on one person or you have no time to run it. The agency's higher rate pays for coordination, cover and accountability.

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