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# Hive25

## Sitemaps

- [XML Sitemap](https://hive25.com/sitemap.xml): Contains all public & indexable URLs for this website.

## Posts

- [Why Live Production Is Still Managing Freelancers Like It's 2015](https://hive25.com/why-live-production-is-still-managing-freelancers-like-its-2015/)
- [Why We Built Hive 25 — The Origin Story](https://hive25.com/why-we-built-hive-25-the-origin-story/) - The Hive 25 origin story: how Tom Pammenter went from broadcast freelancer to building a staffing platform for the industry. A real gap, a real solution.
- [Why Hive Isn't a Marketplace (And Why That Matters)](https://hive25.com/why-hive-isnt-a-marketplace-and-why-that-matters/)
- [Five Ways the Broadcast Industry Responded to IR35. Some Worked. Some Didn’t.](https://hive25.com/five-ways-the-broadcast-industry-responded-to-ir35-some-worked-some-didnt/)
- [Human Cloud Podcast - Why We Built Hive 25](https://hive25.com/human-cloud-podcast-why-we-built-hive-25/)
- [Building a Tech Stack for Managing Freelancers: What Actually Works](https://hive25.com/tech-stack-for-managing-freelancers/) - Discover how the right tech stack can transform freelancer management, tackling challenges from chaotic scheduling to compliance and payments. Explore essential tools and strategies for real-time tracking, seamless collaboration, and streamlined operations, ideal for agencies and teams managing dynamic freelance workforces.
- [First-Time Freelancer Hiring Guide: Simplify UK Freelance Recruitment for Maximum Success](https://hive25.com/first-time-freelancer-hiring-guide/) - Discover a comprehensive guide to hiring your first freelancer, tailored for the UK media and events sectors. Learn how to streamline onboarding, ensure compliance, and manage contracts effortlessly using modern freelance platforms and scheduling tools. Transform hiring challenges into a smooth, efficient process and unlock the value of skilled freelance talent.
- [Beyond the EOR: What Global Hiring Actually Needs](https://hive25.com/beyond-the-eor-what-global-hiring-actually-needs/)
- [How to Choose a Freelancer Management Platform: The Essential Guide for Hassle-Free Hiring](https://hive25.com/how-to-choose-a-freelancer-management-platform/) - Discover how to choose the right freelancer management platform for your business. Explore key features, security measures, payment solutions, and compliance essentials to streamline operations, boost transparency, and scale your freelance workforce efficiently. Make informed decisions with our comprehensive guide.
- [Freelance Compliance: Navigating Legal Changes in 2025](https://hive25.com/freelance-compliance-navigating-legal-changes-in-2025/) - Freelance Compliance: Navigating Legal Changes in 2025 July 21, 2025 Key Takeaways Stay up to date on IR35, right-to-work (RTW) checks, and financial transparency to avoid penalties.Use automation to simplify onboarding, contracts, and payments.The Employment Allowance increase offers savings, while National Insurance rates remain stable.Clear contracts and timely invoicing protect against late payments and misclassification.Review
- [Contractor Onboarding Best Practices: Streamline Freelance Success and Boost Compliance Today](https://hive25.com/contractor-onboarding-best-practices-streamline-freelance-success-and-boost-compliance-today/) - Contractor Onboarding Best Practices: Streamline Freelance Success and Boost Compliance Today Tom July 23, 2025 Key Takeaways Streamlined contractor onboarding reduces admin time, payment errors, and compliance risks.Centralising documentation and compliance improves visibility and auditability.Clear communication from day one drives contractor engagement and productivity.Linking onboarding with scheduling tools avoids silos and enhances internal workflows. Rethinking
- [Thought Leadership in HR Tech: Transform Your Workforce with Expert Strategies for 2026](https://hive25.com/thought-leadership-in-hr-tech/) - Discover how thought leadership in HR tech is shaping the future of workforce management. Learn why embracing innovative tools, data-backed strategies, and unified platforms can streamline onboarding, compliance, and scheduling—driving real operational improvements and building credibility in the HR industry.

## Pages

- [Home](https://hive25.com/) - A smarter rostering platform for freelancer management Hive is an Integrated, fully customisable platform that enables you to manage your freelance talent effectively and insightfully.Centralising your freelancer’s availability in real time. Enabling you to onboard, book and pay your talent with ease.Start working smarter. Request a Demo Simplify. Schedule. Save With real-time availability at its
- [Pricing](https://hive25.com/pricing/) - Pricing Pricing built for how modern work really works. Three tiers. One platform. Choose the one that fits where you are now. Monthly Annual Save 17% Starter From £250 /month Or pay annually and save £500 For companies wanting to ditch the spreadsheet. Talk to our team Book a 30-min walkthrough Starter includes: 3 admin
- [Terms of use](https://hive25.com/terms-of-use/) - Terms of Use These Terms of Use (these “Terms”) govern any access to or use of the Hive25 platform (the “Platform”) and other associated services offered by Hive25 from time to time (the “Services”). The Platform and Services (excluding third-party services) are provided by Hive 25 Limited, a company registered at Companies House in England,
- [Privacy Policy](https://hive25.com/privacy-policy/) - Privacy Policy Introduction Hive 25 Limited is committed to protecting and respecting your privacy. This policy describes the personal data that we collect, how that data is processed, and your rights and choices in relation to it. We may change this policy from time to time, due to changes in our business, technology, applicable laws,
- [Resources](https://hive25.com/resources/) - Resources Why Live Production Is Still Managing Freelancers Like It’s 2015 Read More Why We Built Hive 25 — The Origin Story Read More Why Hive Isn’t a Marketplace (And Why That Matters) Read More Five Ways the Broadcast Industry Responded to IR35. Some Worked. Some Didn’t. Read More Human Cloud Podcast – Why We
- [About Us](https://hive25.com/about-us/) - About Us With over 25 years of collective experience managing large teams of freelancers for broadcasters, production companies, and VFX studios, we understand the challenges businesses face.From handling fast-paced, last-minute productions to sourcing niche talent for intricate VFX shots, we know what it takes to scale operations and deliver when it matters most.Our team is

## AE Global Templates

- [FAQs](https://hive25.com/?ae_global_templates=faqs)
- [Blog](https://hive25.com/?ae_global_templates=blog)

## My Templates

- [Elementor Single Post #3319](https://hive25.com/?elementor_library=elementor-single-post-3319) - Elementor Single Post #3319 Tom December 8, 2025 Key Takeaways The WhatsApp era Walk into almost any production office and the booking process looks remarkably familiar. A job comes in. Someone opens WhatsApp, or their phone, or both, and starts working down a mental list of who they’d want and who might be free. Calls
- [Single post](https://hive25.com/?elementor_library=single-post) - Single post Catherine Cheetham March 6, 2026 Key Takeaways The WhatsApp era Walk into almost any production office and the booking process looks remarkably familiar. A job comes in. Someone opens WhatsApp, or their phone, or both, and starts working down a mental list of who they’d want and who might be free. Calls get
- [Default Kit](https://hive25.com/?elementor_library=default-kit)
- [Content Widget](https://hive25.com/?elementor_library=elementor-loop-item-3721)
- [blog post](https://hive25.com/?elementor_library=blog-post) - blog post patrik July 17, 2025 Key Takeaways Freelancers offer flexibility, lower costs, and quick access to specialist talent. Scaling with freelancers gets complex fast without proper systems (e.g. juggling shifts, compliance, payments). Manual tracking creates chaos—spreadsheets and emails don’t cut it at scale. Digital platforms (like Hive 25) streamline scheduling, onboarding, compliance, and payments.
- [Request a Demo](https://hive25.com/?elementor_library=request-a-demo) - Content area
- [header](https://hive25.com/?elementor_library=header) - About Us

## Testimonials

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## Elementor Header & Footer Builder

- [Footer](https://hive25.com/elementor-hf/footer/) - Request a Demo Today Book a Demo Menu Features Why Hive? About Us Resources Pricing Login Menu Features Why Hive? About Us Resources Pricing Login Registered in England & Wales No. 09324308 5 Gifford Court Millbrook Close Northampton NN5 5JF Privacy Policy Terms of Use Copyright © 1997 - 2026 Hive 25 Ltd Linkedin
- [Header](https://hive25.com/elementor-hf/header/) - Menu Features Why Hive? About Us Resources Pricing Login

## Categories

- [News](https://hive25.com/category/news/)

## Tags

- [Hive 25](https://hive25.com/tag/hive-25/)
- [freelance staffing](https://hive25.com/tag/freelance-staffing/)
- [broadcast industry](https://hive25.com/tag/broadcast-industry/)
- [origin story](https://hive25.com/tag/origin-story/)
- [Frame 25](https://hive25.com/tag/frame-25/)