07 May 2025
Statistics
Last month’s upswing seems to have been just that – a temporary blip. In April, most indicators pointed down again, though there are reasonable explanations. ➡️ Assignment volume (excluding healthcare) dropped by -8.2% compared to March and -1.9% compared to April 2024. It’s worth noting that the full Easter holiday fell in April this year – something that usually dampens mark[...]
23 April 2025
Blog post
Got something smart to say? Great – then you can blog with us!
And you know what? It's COMPLETELY free. We love sharp insights, clever tips, and thoughtful content – as long as it's relevant to freelancers and consultants in the Nordics.
🧠 You'll reach the largest freelance and consultant network in the Nordics – over 27,000 companies and thousands of self-employed profes[...]
07 April 2025
Blog post
Ja, du kan annonsera helt gratis . Och nej, vi lägger oss inte i affären. Trots att Brainville funnits sedan 2012 får vi fortfarande frågan: Hur kan allt det här vara gratis? Vi människor gillar att kategorisera. Men när något inte passar in blir det svårt. "Den här runda klossen passar ju inte i det fyrkantiga hålet." Nej, vi gör inte det. Brainville är en marknadsplats . E[...]
01 April 2025
Statistics
At Brainville, we track thousands of assignments every month, and March 2025 showed clear signs of increased activity: 📌 Total assignments: up 13.2% vs. March 2024 and 8.9% compared to February 2025 📌 Available consultants: up 14.6% vs. March 2024 and 7.7% compared to February 2025 Even though some segments are based on small sample sizes and should be interpreted with care,[...]
20 March 2025
Nominering fortsatt igång till Developers Day 2025! Galan som firar innovation, ledarskap och passion inom tech - tredje året i rad. Vem tycker du förtjänar att bli hyllad? Kanske en kollega, mentor, företag? Du kan nominera så många personer eller aktörer du vill. 🏆 Årets Utvecklare 🏆 Årets Utbildare 🏆 Årets Techledare 🏆 Årets IT-konsultbolag 🏆 Årets Innovation 🏆 Åre[...]
14 February 2025
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🏆 Largest Assignment Volume 2024 🏆 - and the winners are... 🎉 Finding an assignment is one thing. Finding the right assignment – one that truly matches skills, experience, and preferences – is a whole different challenge. The more assignments available, the higher the chance for freelancers and consultants to find the perfect fit – and for companies to connect with the righ[...]
06 February 2025
Statistics
🏆 Here are the three winners of "Top Reply Frequency 2024"! 🏆 Responding to applications is key to building trust and strong collaborations between clients and consultants. That’s why we want to highlight the companies that are the best at providing responses to freelancers and consultants on our platform! 🥇 NetNordic Sverige 🥇 Specify IT Stockholm AB 🥇 Avenit Consulti[...]
04 February 2025
As expected, January saw a rebound from the holiday dip in December, but compared to January 2024, assignment volumes were 6.4% lower when excluding healthcare-related assignments. 🔍 Key Trends 💼 More Active Consultants The number of consultants showcasing their profiles increased by 20.8% compared to January 2024 and by 2.8% compared to December 2024. With slightly fewer a[...]
03 February 2025
Statistics
🏆 Here are the winners of "Top Assignment Quality 2024"! 🏆 Clear and detailed job postings make life easier for freelancers and consultants, helping them quickly understand if an assignment is the right fit. That’s why we’re recognizing the companies that write the most informative and high-quality assignment descriptions on our platform! 🥇 EDGE Associates 🥈 House of Ski[...]
31 January 2025
Guest blog
Du har väl inte missat att vår partner Developers Bay har öppnat för nomineringar till Developers Day - 2025? Det är dags att återigen rikta strålkastarljuset på hjältarna i tech-branschen! Årets sex prestigefyllda kategorier är: 🏆 Årets Utvecklare 🏆 Årets Utbildare 🏆 Årets Techledare 🏆 Årets IT-konsultbolag 🏆 Årets Innovation 🏆 Årets Frilansare Vem tycker du förtjän[...]
30 January 2025
System news
Ja, vi har endelig oversat størstedelen af Brainville til dansk! Vi vil gerne påpege, at det vi nu frigiver er en BETA-version.
Er du nysgerrig på, hvordan det ser ud? Skift gerne til dansk og udforsk! Hvis du vil give en hjælpende hånd, er din feedback mere end velkommen.
Vi bruger AI til at hjælpe med oversættelserne. Det betyder, at du som taler dansk flydende måske vil[...]
29 January 2025
System news
If you publish assignments via our API, you'll be happy to hear that we've added several new properties for you to use.
New in Create/Edit Assignment:
autotags – If you haven’t manually tagged the assignment with required skills, we’ll try to do it for you automatically.
endclientvat – Provide your end client’s VAT ID, and we’ll automatica[...]
28 January 2025
Statistics
📰 Our latest report reveals the dynamic shifts in the Nordic freelance and consulting market during 2024. The year started strong with rising demand and job postings but ended with a record-high number of available consultants.
📊 Dive into our analysis to uncover detailed insights, including role-specific rates—from project managers to data analysts—and the latest market t[...]
20 January 2025
Statistics
This year, Brainville grew by 23.4% compared to 2023, with 82% of new registrations being freelancers. At the same time, the number of available experts increased by 27%. Does this suggest that demand isn’t keeping up with supply, or are more consultants simply exploring new opportunities in a tighter market? Interestingly, 18% of new registrations come from companies with mor[...]
16 January 2025
Statistics
Are you interested in the freelance and consultancy market in the Nordics and Poland? We’re releasing our annual report, Brainville Statistics (formerly "Konsultrapporten"), this time for 2024. Sign up for this event to stay informed about when the report becomes available and to access any additional information. Please note that this is not an event you need to attend. It'[...]
09 January 2025
Guest blog
Är 2025 året du hittar rätt bokföringslösning till din konsultverksamhet?
Vår samarbetspartner Wint hoppas det, och inleder därför året med det kostnadsfria webinaret “ Enmanskonsultens guide till den bästa bokföringslösningen ” den 23 januari klockan 12.00-12.45!”
Att välja bokföringslösning är inte helt enkelt. Det kan kännas förvirrande när man tittar på alla olika [...]
08 January 2025
Statistics
As the year came to a close, the freelance and consulting market followed its usual seasonal dip. But this December came with a twist: assignment volumes were 17% lower compared to the same month last year. 📊 Shifting Demand for Roles: 🔼On the rise: Project Managers, Solution Architects, and Developers. 🔽Facing challenges: Engineers and SAP consultants. 🏙️ Urban Centers Ho[...]
16 December 2024
System news
Why Get Verified? Verified companies stand out with a special icon that signals trust and professionalism. It’s a great way to build credibility with other businesses looking for reliable partners.
But there’s more: ✨ Increased Visibility – Everyone, even those not logged in to Brainville, can view your complete company profile. It’s the perfect showcase for your expertise[...]
05 December 2024
Statistics
📉 November was a tough month, both for the freelance and consulting industry and for me personally. The market for assignments took a noticeable downturn, with 14.7% fewer assignments compared to the same month last year. Changes for individual roles, however, were much smaller. There were slight increases for roles like Data X, UX, and SAP. DevOps continued its upward trend,[...]
04 November 2024
Statistics
📈 In October 2024, the freelance and consultancy market in the Nordics saw a slight dip of 3.4% in available assignments compared to October 2023. At the same time the number of available consultants saw a clear uptick. It’s clearly been a bit tougher this month for many. Certain roles went against the trend, such as operations technicians, system administrators, and DevOps s[...]
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