Cheap vs Lasting: The Real Cost of Offshore Support
It is easy to compare offshore support by looking at the hourly rate. One provider charges this much. A freelancer charges less. Another service charges more but includes recruitment. On a spreadsheet, the cheapest option can look obvious. The problem is that the hourly rate is only one part of what the arrangement actually costs […]
Marketplace, Agency or Managed Service: What’s the Difference?
Once a business decides it needs a virtual assistant, the next decision is usually where to find one. Search online and you will quickly find marketplaces, freelance platforms, recruitment agencies, offshore staffing providers and managed virtual assistant services. They can all look fairly similar at first because they ultimately connect businesses with remote talent. The […]