Walmart's 'Radical' Plan to Deliver Customers' Online Purchases
Walmart is considering a radical plan to have store customers deliver packages to online buyers to better compete with Amazon.com.
Walmart is considering a radical plan to have store customers deliver packages to online buyers to better compete with Amazon.com.
Welcome to a deeply bizarre corner of America's rapidly growing freelance economy: Fiverr, an online marketplace where nearly any small service you can imagine is available cheap, from tech support to Spongebob Squarepants imitations.
If all you need is $5 worth of expert help, Fiverr has your number. For the price of a fast-food combo meal, this online marketplace will connect you with someone to proofread your business plan, repair an HTML bug, or whatever you might need. With 500,000 listings, it seems almost any service can be sold in $5 increments.


