12-04-2017 13:14 via thedrum.com

What everyone got wrong about Fiverr’s ‘Doer’ campaign

Fiverr’s latest ad campaign is coming under fire for celebrating freelancers as martyrs of the gig economy, toiling and struggling — seemingly to the detriment of their own health — in the name of cobbling enough paychecks (or PayPal payments) together just to scrape by.
I happen to think the campaign is phenomenal, and others agree.
The insight of the Dreamer v the Doer is one that resonates with every freelancer, especially those who cut their teeth in the creative industry.
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