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- A Brief History of Outsourcing - by Submitted on Aug 23, 2011 from Abilene JonesOutsourcing may well be the latest buzzword in the global business world, but this phenomenon has certainly not been restricted to the last few years. If one has to trace the genesis of outsourcing, one has to go back to the time of the Industrial Revolution that took place between 1750 and 1900 ...
Views: 4878 - What is difference between outsourcing and offshoring? - by Submitted on Dec 29, 2011 from Abilene JonesOutsourcing and Offshoring are two of the most commonly used terms that one gets to hear these days. Jobs are either being outsourced to India or they are being offshored. Just what do these terms mean? Well, outsourcing refers to contracting an outsourcing service provider for carrying out the ...
Views: 3699 - Outsourcing - Current and Future Trends - by Submitted on Jun 28, 2011 from Abilene JonesOutsourcing is now an essential part of any business enterprise that wishes to acquire a cutting edge over its competitors and double its profits while reducing costs dramatically. It may have begun as an experiment but it quickly became a popular trend, so much so that today, outsourcing has ...
Views: 2294 - The Three Most Popular Outsourcing Models - by Submitted on Apr 01, 2013 from Abilene JonesOutsourcing has its genesis in the Industrial Revolution that rocked Europe between 1750 and 1900. By the 20th century, the changing global political and economical climate, coupled with the Information Technology boom, had given further impetus to outsourcing, making it one of the crucial ...
Views: 2034 - Should I Hire Overseas Freelancers - by Submitted on Feb 20, 2012 from Abilene JonesWhen it comes to outsourcing, one of the main dilemmas that many companies go through revolves around this question: should I hire overseas freelancers? The dilemma is understandable in the light of the bad press that freelancers have managed to generate in recent times. From abandoning projects ...
Views: 1834 - Hire Full Time Remote Employee And Outsource Anything You Can Think Of - by Submitted on Nov 30, 2011 from Abilene JonesOutsourcing is often considered to be synonymous with offshore freelancing, but like every other industry, even the outsourcing industry has evolved and grown. Today, while freelancers still control a portion of the outsourcing pie, large chunks of it have been taken over by a completely new ...
Views: 1481 - How to Welcome a Newly Recruited Virtual Employee - by Submitted on Mar 31, 2012 from Abilene JonesWhen you hire the services of an outsourcing company, it's made sure by the company that the professionals who are hired fit the bill and can do a good job of what's expected from them. Outsourcing companies also make sure that technology is put to use in such a way that once these professionals ...
Views: 1379 - Why does language proficiency of your remote employee play a crucial role? - by Submitted on Feb 15, 2013 from Abilene JonesLanguage plays a very important role in ensuring the success of outsourcing because one has to go past the boundaries of geography and time to establish communication with the business partners. A client can never be confident enough to outsource a business to a vendor unless there is a ...
Views: 1351 - Hire Full Time Remote AJAX Developers To Work Dedicatedly For You - by Submitted on Dec 05, 2011 from Abilene JonesHire full-time remote AJAX developers to work dedicatedly for you and create more powerful and dynamic web applications to enhance your online business. A dedicated Ajax developer can make the outsourcing experience a truly rewarding one. Whether it is being able to control your employee; ...
Views: 1333 - Hire Full Time Remote Content Writers To Work Dedicatedly For You - by Submitted on Nov 21, 2011 from Abilene JonesThe adage is probably nothing new but it packs a wealth of meaning within it in the context of today's technology-driven world, 'Content is king'. Content definitely rules a website because this is among the first things that a viewer would probably notice apart from the graphics and the logo. ...
Views: 1316 - Hire Full Time Remote Perl Programmers To Work Dedicatedly For You - by Submitted on Nov 28, 2011 from Abilene JonesOutsource Perl development and programming to a remote, dedicated employee who works full-time for you or your organization. The role of Perl developer or programmer is filled with a number of challenging responsibilities and activities. A Perl programmer needs to be well-versed with high ...
Views: 1231 - Look Before You Sign Your Outsourcing Contract - by Submitted on Apr 24, 2013 from Abilene JonesMany times, outsourcing is the only financially viable option left in front of an organisation. However, when it comes to choosing the right Outsourcing vendor and signing on the dotted line, not many know just what to look for. Analysing the vendor agreement or the contract is extremely ...
Views: 1211 - Top 6 Advantages of VirtualEmployee.com's Recruitment Process - by Submitted on Dec 29, 2011 from Abilene JonesOne of the biggest questions that faces a company that wishes to outsource its non-essential or tedious and time-consuming business functions is 'Who will be working for me?', 'Will I be saddled with a novice?' Naturally, every company wishes to optimize the benefits of outsourcing and those ...
Views: 1188 - 8 Steps To Hire and Handle The Appropriate Virtual Employee For Small to Mid-Scale Businesses - by Submitted on Nov 05, 2011 from Abilene JonesOutsourcing has probably been the best thing that happened to businesses worldwide, but it has particularly been a boon for small to mid-scale businesses. On a similar note, while the freelancer may have been the most commonly identified face of outsourcing, other revolutionary concepts have ...
Views: 1157 - What Is The General Criteria For Job Outsourcing? - by Submitted on Oct 03, 2011 from Abilene JonesOutsourcing has come to be an integral part of the global economic scenario today. Thanks to the advances in technology, it is no longer essential to have the employer and the employee work together in the same office. They could be continents and time zones removed from each other and still ...
Views: 1155 - Hire a dedicated virtual employee for your Java software applications project - by Submitted on Mar 23, 2012 from Abilene JonesWhen you have to choose between a freelancer and a virtual dedicated employee for the Java software applications project you are outsourcing, you will come across debates (on the net) with people rooting for freelancers and also those who swear by the quality dedicated virtual Java programmers ...
Views: 1108 - Planning To Outsource Your iPhone Application Project? Allow Us To Help You - by Submitted on Apr 23, 2012 from Abilene JonesNow that you've decided to outsource your iPhone app project to India, why don't you contact a professional outsourcing company, such as, virtualEmployee, and see how it can help? Our efficiency in helping project outsourcing has, through the years, earned us more than 100 satisfied clients ...
Views: 1074 - What Makes A Dedicated Ruby On Rails Developer From India A Better Alternative Than A Freelancer? - by Submitted on Feb 24, 2012 from Abilene JonesOutsourcing IT and software development to India has long been the norm with companies in the US, and now increasingly with companies in the UK, Australia and Canada. Indian software professionals are in high demand not just because Indian labour is cost-effective, but because when it comes to ...
Views: 1043 - Enjoy Working With A Cost Effective Team With The Virtual Employee Outsourcing Model - by Submitted on Mar 13, 2012 from Abilene JonesOutsourcing has proved to be an inevitable part of most western businesses and companies, who outsource at least one business function to countries like India. While the ubiquitous freelancer may have been the face of outsourcing a decade ago, as was outright project outsourcing, things have ...
Views: 1041 - Virtual Employee Pvt Ltd Client Review : Constantly Strives For Customer’s Satisfaction - by Submitted on Apr 09, 2012 from Abilene JonesVirtualEmployee has become the natural first choice for outsourcing in world wide web. Clients are satisfied with virtualemployee.com services. In this article, clients from the US, UK share their outsourcing experience, and how virtualEmployee.com proved to be the best choice for ...
Views: 1038 - Remote Staffing Services - Associate With The Right Partner - by Submitted on Sep 02, 2011 from Abilene JonesIf you are contemplating offshore outsourcing, then the first step is to go about choosing the right remote staffing company. Given the plethora of outsourcing vendors that are currently on the market today, that is easier said than done. Associating with the right offshore remote staffing ...
Views: 968 - How Virtual Employees Score Over Freelancers In Three Broad Categories - by Submitted on May 01, 2012 from Abilene JonesLet this be made clear right at the outset itself: virtual employees and freelancers cater to very different segments of the market and there is enough 'food' to go around for everyone concerned. Both are significant players in the burgeoning outsourcing market and both have their own set of ...
Views: 964 - A Handy Checklist To Know If You Are Getting Good Outsourcing Services - by Submitted on Aug 27, 2011 from Abilene JonesSo you have started outsourcing some of your non-core business functions to an outsourcing service provider somewhere in India. It was only after you were thoroughly satisfied with the vendor's credentials that your company entered into these unchartered waters. A few weeks down the line, ...
Views: 954 - Qualities of a Virtual Employee That Separates The Men From The Boys - by Submitted on Mar 02, 2012 from Abilene JonesFor a long time now, doomsayers have shouted themselves hoarse saying that outsourcing is all about corporates cutting costs and saving money, never mind if it's ruining the economy of their country of residence. Doomsayers have also said many times that apocalypse was just around the corner and ...
Views: 934 - Hire Your Very Own Dedicated iPhone Application Developer - by Submitted on Feb 09, 2012 from Abilene JonesiPhone is one of the most in-demand and widely used smartphones in the market today, coveted for its sleek and application-rich interface. Obviously, experienced and well-qualified professionals would be required to develop applications for the iPhone. Software outsourcing has proved to be ...
Views: 918 - Why you should outsource iPhone appplications development to VirtualEmployee - by Submitted on Apr 04, 2012 from Abilene JonesThe revolutionary iPhone has become so much a part and parcel of our lives today that many people call the present the iPhone era instead of the digital era. One of the reasons that life without an iPhone has become unthinkable are the splendid iPhone apps – hundreds and thousands of them – that ...
Views: 916 - How To Easily Get An Expert Java Professional To Work Remotely From India With VirtualEmployee - by Submitted on Mar 15, 2012 from Abilene JonesIT outsourcing is today synonymous with India, a country that boasts one of the largest technical talent pools in the world. Java script development is one of the most commonly outsourced domains with Indian IT professionals much in demand for their experience, skills and fast turnaround times. ...
Views: 912 - Get Top Notch Virtual Staffing Services From VirtualEmployee - by Submitted on Mar 30, 2012 from Abilene JonesLooking for a remote staffing company in India to fulfill your virtual staffing needs? Look no further than one of the best in the industry, VirtualEmployee. This outsourcing service provider specializes in providing its global clients with the best talent in any field and from any profession. ...
Views: 909 - Hire A Dedicated Virtual Employee To Care Of All Your Office Requirements - by Submitted on Oct 04, 2011 from Abilene JonesOutsourcing has certainly simplified things for businesses around the western world. It has opened the doors to a wider access to talent and skills and that too at affordable rates. India has certainly consolidated its position as the undisputed leader of the outsourcing industry. It has ...
Views: 887 - Smart Planning for Crisis Management In Remote Working Can Make Outsourcing A Success - by Submitted on Nov 11, 2011 from Abilene JonesOutsourcing comes with its own share of dos and don'ts but if you plan smartly, you can extract maximum benefits from it without having to spend sleepless nights wondering if your project will ever get completed. Remote working is exciting and hugely rewarding in terms of efficiency and ...
Views: 859 - Hire Full Time Remote Java Script Developers To Work Dedicatedly For You - by Submitted on Dec 29, 2011 from Abilene JonesMove aside offshore freelancer. Here comes the dedicated remote employee. Looking to outsource Java script developers? No problem. Irrespective of whether you are a SME (Small and Medium Enterprise) or an individual business owner, you can enjoy what has till recently been the prerogative of ...
Views: 809 - Find The Complete Ruby On Rails Development Conciliation at VirtualEmployee - by Submitted on Mar 05, 2012 from Abilene JonesWhile hiring a resource to handle complex web application development and customization tasks, you should prefer dedicated RoR developers from India. Rather than outsourcing your Ruby on Rails development task to freelance, hand it over to your own virtual employee. The concept of 'virtual ...
Views: 801 - How VirtualEmployee Finds Just The Right Fit For Your iPhone Applications Development Project - by Submitted on Mar 28, 2012 from Abilene JonesNow that you're outsourcing your iPhone applications development project, your first step is hiring iPhone apps developers who measure up to your needs and standards. Your best chances of getting someone who can do justice to your project is when you hire the services of the right outsourcing ...
Views: 799 - Why Outsourcing To A Virtual Employee Instead Of A Freelancer Is A Better Form Of Telecommuting - by Submitted on Oct 21, 2011 from Abilene JonesIf you stop to consider, outsourcing is a form of telecommuting, except that the person who works for you is probably sitting thousands of miles away in a distant country instead of just a few blocks away in the same city. Outsourcing offers two kinds of telecommuting options – freelancer and ...
Views: 798 - Beat The Regulations And The Red Tape And Hire A Virtual Employee - by Submitted on Dec 20, 2011 from Abilene JonesInternational companies who have tried out the concept of hiring a virtual employee to handle their outsourced work are not just singing all the way to the bank but are also a hugely relieved lot. And the reason for this lies in the fact that they are completely spared the horrors of government ...
Views: 792 - Outsourcing With VirtualEmployee.com Means Complete Flexibility Of Team Size - by Submitted on Jul 12, 2013 from Abilene JonesOutsourcing with VirtualEmployee.com gives any company – large, medium, or small - the complete freedom and flexibility regarding their team size. This unique advantage or leverage is offered by very few outsourcing service providers, whereby the client is at total liberty to scale up or down ...
Views: 791 - 5 Check Points To Consider Before Expanding Your Staff With Outsourcing - by Submitted on Oct 20, 2011 from Abilene JonesIf a company has entered the expansion phase in its growth, then recruiting fresh employees is the next logical step. However, that is easier said than done because hiring someone is not so easy. Can outsourcing help here? Yes, it can! Say you are a software development firm based in the UK ...
Views: 788 - Virtual Employee - Can You Afford It? - by Submitted on Dec 10, 2011 from Abilene JonesSpurred by hearing all the success stories of outsourcing, there are many companies who decide to outsource often on the basis of flimsy research, and unrealistic expectations or hearsay. However, being well-informed is of paramount importance here because the wrong choice of an outsourcing ...
Views: 781 - Freelancer Is A Thing Of The Past; Virtual Employees Is The Future Trend Of Outsourcing - by Submitted on Nov 14, 2011 from Abilene JonesWhile the freelancer may have wowed western companies in the initial days of Outsourcing, today, there seems to be a paradigm shift in how small and big businesses wish to outsource. So, rather than the ubiquitous freelancer it is the virtual employee who is turning out to be the future trend in ...
Views: 780 - Top 5 Marketing Tasks That Can Be Outsourced - by Submitted on Dec 14, 2011 from Abilene JonesThe scale of your business doesn't matter – you could be a small to medium business enterprise or even a seasoned entrepreneur. Marketing is as essential for a small business as it is for a large conglomerate, to reach out better and faster to the target market. But, most business owners are ...
Views: 778 - The Dedicated Virtual Employee Model Of Outsourcing - by Submitted on Dec 12, 2011 from Abilene JonesThere are different models of outsourcing that are available, each catering to a specific segment, and each commanding a different following. Freelancers are suitable for very low-cost, non-collaborative and short-term projects. Project outsourcing has traditionally been practiced by the big ...
Views: 760 - Not Able To Get The Ruby on Rails Developer You Want? Hire A Dedicate Virtual Ruby on Rails Developer From India - by Submitted on Mar 20, 2012 from Abilene JonesThanks to advanced technology that has blurred geographical boundaries and made short work of time zone differences, more and more companies are now looking beyond their local shores to hire the desired employee. So, if a software development company is unable to source a local Ruby on Rails ...
Views: 752 - Top 5 Reasons Why A Remote Employee Is Perfect For Small Businesses - by Submitted on Jul 12, 2013 from Abilene JonesTill recently, offshore outsourcing seemed out of the league for most small businesses and individual self-run companies. At the most, a freelancer was all that they could aspire to with the big fish engaged in large scale offshore outsourcing– that is, the large corporations setting up physical ...
Views: 741 - VirtualEmployee Service Is For Hiring Long-Term, Full Time Workers - by Submitted on Apr 02, 2012 from Abilene JonesEver since outsourcing proved to be the best thing that could have happened to financially beleaguered businesses in the US and the UK, it has increasingly become a necessity rather than an option for companies. As a means of staying ahead of rivals in a highly competitive economic climate, ...
Views: 740 - Is Your Sensitive Information Safe When You Outsource Your Ruby on Rails Project? - by Submitted on Apr 11, 2013 from Abilene JonesIn today's business scenario, almost all organizations – no matter what industry they are in – are information-driven. And these organizations will vouch for the fact that it takes a staggering amount of money for generating and managing data, and for keeping it safe. As a result of this ...
Views: 739 - Outsourcing Is The Magical Cure To Beat The Recession - by Submitted on Aug 27, 2011 from Abilene JonesThe threat of yet another economic recession looms large and world economies are fighting back panic, with memories of the last economic slump still fresh in their minds. Can outsourcing prove to be the magical cure that will help economies outlast the recession? The answer is a resounding ...
Views: 733 - Top 5 Ways How Outsourcing Can Help In Successfully Launching A New Business - by Submitted on Aug 29, 2011 from Abilene JonesLaunching a new business venture can be both, exciting and challenging, and with a lot at stake. New entrepreneurs may not have all of the necessary skills or access to a network of professionals to be fully successful in their venture. This where outsourcing can be a huge help in not just ...
Views: 720 - Virtual Teams and Collaborative Tools Are The Future 'Office' - by Submitted on Oct 17, 2011 from Abilene JonesFirst of all, what is a 'virtual team'? In its simplest definition, a virtual team is a team whose members are separated from each other by time and space. These members interact with each other electronically, using the modern means of technology at their disposal and they may or may not meet ...
Views: 698 - For Startups Looking For Greater Business Success, Virtual Staff Is The Best Option - by Submitted on Feb 29, 2012 from Abilene JonesFinances are always an issue with any startup – be it a home business dealing in gifts or software company just tentatively starting out. Conserving finances is a foremost priority with an emphasis on trimming any unwanted fat and keeping expenses as lean as possible. Outsourcing can help in a ...
Views: 693 - A Virtual Employee Can Be An Excellent Alternative To Hiring An In-House Employee - by Submitted on Nov 16, 2011 from Abilene JonesHiring an in-house employee is never an easy task. Apart from all the tedious aspects associated with scanning dozens of resumes, short-listing the likely candidates, doing endless rounds of interviews, before finally hiring just one or two candidates. Is there an alternative to this? Yes, ...
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