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MD Newsline
mdnewsline.com · Chicago, United States
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Upwork lists MD Newsline at $675k in client spend.

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Total Upwork spend
$675k
$674,777
Top category
Marketing, digital & SEO
14 of 50 contracts
Hiring status
Actively hiring
23 of 50 contracts in progress
Contracts on record
50
$6–165/hr listed
The company

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MD Newsline
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Rate X-Ray

What the blended average hides

Don't assume the headline range means uniformly high pay — most roles pay in the $8–$50/hr band for marketing, social and content work, while a few technical or coaching retainers ($65–$165/hr) capture a disproportionate share of billed dollars; price accordingly and treat low-hour marketing gigs as commodity work unless you land a documented retainer.

Every listed hourly rate · 43 of 50 contracts
median $30/hr · avg ~$41/hr
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$0$40$80$120$160$200
median $30/hr avg ~$41/hr — dragged up by two $190–200 contracts
Budget · 27 contracts $6–40
Mid-tier · 12 contracts $45–80
Premium · 4 contracts $100–165
What they hire for

Where the work actually is

All 50 contracts by category. Marketing, digital & SEO leads with 14 of 50 contracts.

Marketing, digital & SEO 14
Marketing, strategy & PR 8
Marketing & content 6
Video, animation & audio 5
Project management 4
Data & analytics 4
Research & consulting 3
Web development 2
Design, visual & branding 2
Finance & accounting 1
Tooling Automation Workflow 1
Hiring activity

Hiring right now, not last year.

When the contracts on record started — and how they're structured. 23 of 50 are still in progress.

Contracts started, by month
3
Dec 2025
2
Jan 2026
11
Feb 2026
1
Apr 2026
5
May 2026
2
Jun 2026
Status
23in progress · 27completed
Contract type
43hourly · 7fixed-price
Open roles

Jobs they've posted publicly

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Data Engineer for HCP Email PLD Reporting & Customer.io Integration Sep 3, 2026·More than 6 months CPA — Accounting, Payments & HR (Eventnoire) Aug 31, 2026·More than 6 months Tech-Savvy Executive Virtual Assistant for CEO ( Aug 31, 2026·More than 6 months Financial Management and QuickBooks Specialist May 19, 2026·More than 6 months Digital Marketing Specialist for News Site May 13, 2026·1 to 3 months Google Ads Manager for Client Campaigns May 13, 2026·More than 6 months Public Relations Expert Needed for Press Releases and Content Expansion May 5, 2026·More than 6 months Chief of Staff Needed for Multi-Project Support May 5, 2026·More than 6 months
Postings Upwork has shown for this client. Some may have since closed.

Every contract on record — all 50

Freelancer names removed · roles only
RoleRateBilled
YouTube Channel Management for Subscriber Growth$30/hr$63,023
Website Growth Specialist for Medical Content Company$33/hr$36,262
Speech and Presentation Coach Needed for Team Development$165/hr$11,823
Chief of Staff Needed for Multi-Project Support$23/hr$10,431
Veeva Specialist to create email newsletters$65/hr$7,591
Account Management and Data Reporting Specialist for Publishing Company$25/hr$6,198
Podcast Marketing Specialist Needed$8/hr$4,445
Account Management and Data Reporting Specialist for Publishing Company$25/hr$3,722
Salesforce CRM Integration Expert Needed for Implementation and Training$110/hr$2,681
Social Media Growth Specialist for Medical Instagram and Facebook Pages$50/hr$2,654
Marketing Specialist Needed for Healthcare News Platform Growth$15/hr$1,443
Ad Operations Coordinator/Manager for Multi-Channel Client Projects$22/hr$1,380
Social Media Growth Specialist for Medical Instagram and Facebook Pages$80/hr$1,279
Social Media Growth Specialist for Medical Instagram and Facebook Pages$60/hr$1,205
Chief of Staff Needed for Multi-Project Support$38/hr$1,159
Chief of Staff Needed for Multi-Project Support$20/hr$1,050
SEO Work for website$7/hr$922
Marketing Specialist Needed for Healthcare News Platform Growth$25/hr$755
Social Media Growth Specialist for Medical Instagram and Facebook Pages$24.2/hr$721
Designer for Deck$50/hr$696
Video Editor Needed for Short Clip Creation$70/hr$676
Health and Medical News Copy Editor/Writer$100/hr$520
QuickBooks Cleanup and Bookkeeping for Small Business$50/hr$512
Presentation Deck Redesign Needed$50/hr$406
Marketing Specialist Needed for Healthcare News Platform Growth$80/hr$406
Video Editor Needed for Short Clip Creation$10/hr$397
Marketing Specialist Needed for Healthcare News Platform Growth$8/hr$365
Social Media Growth Specialist for Medical Instagram and Facebook Pages$120/hr$306
WordPress Site Redesign Expert Needed$45/hr$295
Health and Medical News Copy Editor/Writer$25/hr$274
Account Management and Data Reporting Specialist for Publishing Company$18.15/hr$263
Ad Operations Coordinator/Manager for Multi-Channel Client Projects$20/hr$239
Health and Medical News Copy Editor/Writer$15/hr$232
Account Management and Data Reporting Specialist for Publishing Company$17/hr$201
Video Editor Needed for Short Clip Creation$60/hr$200
Account Management and Data Reporting Specialist for Publishing Company$45/hr$152
Video Editor Needed for Short Clip Creation$30/hr$132
Video Editor Needed for Short Clip Creation$38/hr$110
Ad Operations Coordinator/Manager for Multi-Channel Client Projects$15/hr$110
Health and Medical News Copy Editor/Writer$40/hr$109
Social Media Growth Specialist for Medical Instagram and Facebook Pages$8/hr$93
Marketing Specialist Needed for Healthcare News Platform Growth$6.5/hr$79
Chief of Staff Needed for Multi-Project Support$15/hr$15
Social Media Growth Specialist for Medical Instagram and Facebook Pages
Marketing Specialist Needed for Healthcare News Platform Growthfixed
SEO Experienced Medical Writer Needed for Healthcare Professional focused blogfixed
60 minute consultation
Marketing Specialist Needed for Healthcare News Platform Growthfixed
30 minute consultation
Social Media Growth Specialist for Medical Instagram and Facebook Pagesfixed
"—" = no rate or billed amount listed (fixed-price or open). Billed is what Upwork shows to date.
Treatment verdict

How they hire, and how they treat people

A Chicago-based healthcare news publisher that runs many ongoing growth, social and content roles alongside occasional high-skill retainers.

Reputation
Mostly uniformly high from freelancers with frequent 5★s and occasional 3–4★s.. Clear direction, timely feedback and manageable expectations that freelancers describe as enabling repeat work.
How they engage
Combination of long-running retainers (multi-month, high-hour engagements) and occasional fixed-price/short gigs; several freelancers are rehired on new contracts.
Working style
Operates a mix of ongoing retainers and short projects with clear briefs and hands-off day-to-day direction, though individual managers sometimes have limited availability for frequent check-ins.
Who wins the work
Best for freelancers who handle ongoing growth/marketing or content work for healthcare, can run with minimal supervision, and are comfortable on retainer-style monthly hours or short fixed-price tasks.
Repeat hires
Rehires the same freelancers — 3 on 2+ repeat contracts (one up to 3). Deliver once and there's recurring work.
Worth knowing
A small number of very large-hour retainers account for much of the platform spend, while numerous short/low-rate gigs coexist alongside them.

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