Why do companies, specifically American companies, outsource? This question is a pretty loaded one because it comes with a lot of misconceptions. What most people see outsourcing done wrong. That’s exploitative and it doesn’t help the companies or the people they outsource to. What I’m going to show you are the right reasons why companies […]
If you want to outsource successfully, you only need to do five things. It’s a process that has worked for me and thousands of business owners who have outsourced their business to the Philippines. Decide what you need. If you’re looking to outsource specific tasks or specific jobs, then a Filipino virtual assistant would be […]
You want to hire a graphic designer? Great! Let me walk you through the process. What kind of designer do you need? What do I need? Logo design isn’t the same as graphic interface or t-shirt design. Go to onlinejobs.ph. Browse the resumes. Find out what exists out there, skill ranges and salary expectations. Post […]
Good design changes your business. It’s not immediately obvious but over time, it makes a difference. It provides value to whatever you’re offering. It helps you stand out from the competition in a way that effectively conveys your ideas. Once you hire a good designer, you’ll find that not all designers are alike. And there’s […]
Now that I’ve convinced you to hire a social media manager, it’s about time I show you how to hire one. When it comes to hiring for social media, I follow 7 simple steps: Decide and define what their responsibilities would be Go to Onlinejobs.ph. Look at a lot of profiles to figure out what […]
Of course! Why not? If you enjoy doing social media yourself, then yes, maybe you don’t need a social media manager. But as your business starts to scale, you see that social media takes up a lot of time. Time that you should be investing back in your business or investing back in yourself. Social […]
When I hire I Filipino writer, I follow these 7 steps: Figure out what kind of writer you want Go to OJ and browse what you need Post your job at OJ Start interviewing. Ask questions in a bunch of emails (don’t do a skype interview) Give them a test task Negotiate your terms Hire […]
The benefits of outsourcing go beyond cost savings. Some people outsource because they can’t find good, affordable, talent locally, so they look elsewhere. Some want their business to open 24 hours a day. So they take advantage of the time difference and hire virtual assistants who can work while they sleep. There are so many […]
Hayut Yogev’s Podcast, Reach or Miss, started out like any other interview I’ve had before. But what I especially like about this one is that it gave me the chance to talk about my other leisure pursuits, biking and hiking up mountains. And I appreciate how she advocates for customer-centric businesses. You can’t have a […]
I don’t know. I think I need to explain this a little bit. I don’t like social media. I don’t like doing social media. But somehow, I have a social media presence because I have people in my team who know how to do social media. I often talk about how when you hire someone, […]