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1

Tell us what you need help with

Send over your project brief and leave the rest to us!

2

We connect you with an expert

Our team matches you to a freelancer best suited to you — usually within 24hrs.

3

Pay & collaborate

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Developers

  • Full stack – UX/UI
  • WordPress
  • React

Designers

  • AI designers
  • Illustrators
  • Graphic design

Marketers

  • CRM support
  • Marketers
  • Brand & logo
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The people behind the projects

Elle
ElleGraphic Designer
Tom
TomWeb Developer
Tony
TonyIllustrator
Alex
AlexMarketer
Sophie
SophieUX/UI Designer
Hannah
HannahBrand Specialist
Debbie
DebbieGraphic Designer
Elle
ElleGraphic Designer
Tom
TomWeb Developer
Tony
TonyIllustrator
Alex
AlexMarketer
Sophie
SophieUX/UI Designer
Hannah
HannahBrand Specialist
Debbie
DebbieGraphic Designer

Why choose us

No consultancy fees

Access to freelancers without high consultant costs (from 5% per payment).

Fast, flexible industry knowledge

Flexible support — from just a few hours to full project delivery.

Verified professionals

Verified, trusted industry professionals shortlisted and tailored to your business.

Frequently asked questions

How quickly can I hire a freelancer through SME Bridge?

Our team typically matches you with a suitable freelancer within 24 hours of receiving your project brief.

How are freelancers verified on SME Bridge?

Every freelancer is individually verified by our team. We check skills and experience before creating their profile.

What does SME Bridge cost for businesses?

Businesses can join for free with a 5% fee per payment. Premium plans start from £19.95/month.

What types of freelancers can I hire?

Vetted developers (full stack, WordPress, React), designers (AI designers, illustrators, graphic designers) and marketers (CRM support, brand and logo).

Is SME Bridge different from Upwork or Fiverr?

Yes. SME Bridge is curated and members-only. Every freelancer is verified and we actively match you to the right professional.

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