Hubstaff Talent Review with Pricing, Comparisons, and FAQs

Review:

Hubstaff Talent's services revolve around remote team building and management. They offer a free job board for U.K.-based and global remote work job listings. The site features a steady flow of new jobs every week, with the majority of these positions being aimed at freelancers.

Launched in the U.S. state of Indiana in 2012, 95,000 business customers rely on Hubstaff's posting services. Even though they may not be based in the U.K., they cater to a local and global audience. Hubstaff Talent is a good choice for attracting an international workforce to remote jobs in the U.K.

Pros:

• Employers can post jobs for free.
• The platform connects employers with both local and global remote freelancers.
• Paid access to a suite of freelancer time tracking software is available.
• Employers gain access to freelancer profiles and can apply advanced search filters.
• Posts by U.K. employers appear in global job searches and via local search filters.
• Alerts are sent out to employers when job seekers apply for jobs.
• Employers can receive applications with custom messages from job seekers via email.
• The site features syndication of listings to other job boards and social media feeds for increased visibility.
• Job postings remain active for 60 days and can be reposted for free.

Cons:

• The platform is strictly limited to the hiring of remote workers, and no onsite job posts are accepted.
• Budget and pay rate filters are only provided in U.S. dollars.
• An applicant tracking system, job feed integration, and candidate matching tools are not provided.
• The platform does not offer sponsored posts for its job posting service.

Reputation:

While we were unable to find any U.K.-specific user reviews, Hubstaff Talent has a 2 out of 5-star rating based on almost a dozen reviews on Trustpilot. Reviews ranged from one user who rated it as "Great," while others rated their experiences as "Bad."

On G2, the platform has a 4.4 out of 5-star rating based on a handful of reviews. Some users cited the platform's affordability, large candidate pool, and global reach as key selling points.

Hubstaff Talent vs. Reed.co.uk:

Hubstaff Talent offers a free local and global remote job board, while Reed.co.uk advertises a wide range of remote and onsite vacancies throughout the U.K. Reed.co.uk also offers comprehensive job posting plans that start at £89.00 +VAT per post, which remains active for up to six weeks. In contrast, Hubstaff Talent's postings last up to 60 days.

Hubstaff Talent vs. Freelancer:

Hubstaff Talent and Freelancer both post local and global digital jobs. However, Hubstaff Talent is a free job board, and while it's free to post on Freelancer, you will be charged once a freelancer accepts. For fixed-price projects, the fee is 3% or £2.00 (whichever is greater). For hourly projects, you will be charged 3% of payments made.

Hubstaff Talent vs. PeoplePerHour:

Both Hubstaff Talent and PeoplePerHour connect U.K. employers with local and global digital workers. Hubstaff Talent's job board advertises both remote and freelance jobs, while PeoplePerHour is limited to freelance projects. Both platforms offer free job or project postings, but PeoplePerHour also offers promoted posts that start at £10.00 +VAT.