Elance is a privately held company on Logue Avenue in Mountain View's business district. It is an employment agency, referring employees to companies and entrepreneurs looking to complete projects that fall under thousands of categories, including Web design, creating marketing plans, media planning, office work, building content and code writing. With a network of more than 162,000 professionals, Elance can contract workers for a variety of specific needs. Interested parties can use Elance's website to hire workers or submit a resume to join the extensive network of professional contractors.