Blog
Updates, tips, and the occasional deep dive from the BidTable team.
EngineeringFeb 18, 2026
How We Built Our Escrow System (And What Went Wrong)
The short version: we underestimated how many edge cases there are in payment disputes. Here's what we learned building escrow from scratch.
By Dave Kouri
Read more →Freelancer TipsFeb 4, 2026
5 Portfolio Mistakes That Cost You Clients
After reviewing hundreds of freelancer profiles, we see the same issues over and over. Most of them are easy fixes.
By Natalie Foss
Read more →CompanyJan 22, 2026
Q4 2025 Platform Stats
Total projects up 34% quarter over quarter. Average project size is growing too. Full breakdown inside.
By BidTable Team
Read more →Client TipsJan 10, 2026
Writing a Project Brief That Gets Good Bids
Vague project descriptions attract vague bids. Here's a template and some real examples of briefs that got great responses.
By Natalie Foss
Read more →CompanyDec 15, 2025
Why We Charge 8% (And Nothing Else)
We get asked about our fee structure a lot. This post explains the math behind our pricing and why we think it's fair for both sides.
By Dave Kouri
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