Questions tagged [outsourcing]

Outsourcing is the act of obtaining goods or services from outside suppliers (especially, in place of one or more internal sources).

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What is a great way to find some freelance talent offline?

There are several websites like Upwork and Fiverr is that all of the freelance is usually goods that can be done digitally (e.g. Photoshop, Voiceover, Web Design, Graphics Design, and etc). But there are also some freelance work that I will need…
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Finding freelance bloggers in specialized field

For our eCommerce business, I'm writing a series of cosmetics tips & trends blog posts that tie into our products. Once I have a few up (about 8), I want to hire a freelancer online, ideally a girl/lady who's passionate about cosmetics, writes…
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Should your client know that you intend to outsource several parts or the whole project

I have always wondered that people who outsource their work, meaning pay someone here or someone in another country. Do their clients need to know that it was outsourced even if they take a look at it work themselves and work with others who they…
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How do I compensate a freelance blogger that I want to hire?

For our eCommerce business, I'm writing a series of cosmetics tips & trends blog posts that tie into our products. Once I have a few up (about 8), I want to hire a freelancer online, ideally a girl/lady who's passionate about cosmetics, writes…
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How can I spot a talented freelance blogger?

For our eCommerce business, I'm writing a series of cosmetics tips & trends blog posts that tie into our products. Once I have a few up (about 8), I want to hire a freelancer online, ideally a girl/lady who's passionate about cosmetics, writes…
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How do I manage a remote freelance writer?

For our eCommerce business, I'm writing a series of cosmetics tips & trends blog posts that tie into our products. Once I have a few up (about 8), I want to hire a freelancer online, ideally a girl/lady who's passionate about cosmetics, writes…
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Is it a good idea to hire an outsourced freelancer directly?

I want to hire an 'outsourced' freelancer for my project - this is: a freelancer from an underdeveloped country who can work for much lower rates. Of course I see many websites for finding such freelancers. However they never offer me the option to…
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outsource.com - anyone believe this isn't a scam?

outsource.com - anyone believe this isn't a scam? outsource.com charges candidates to apply for jobs, then forces them to under-bid each other. I would welcome anyone who can provide the names of other Websites like this. outsource.com - anyone…
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Will crowdsourcing impact the freelancer business in SW development? And how?

Looking at Outsourcing in SW development & maintenance (mainly given to large service providers) and the current trends in crowdsourcing (e.g. SW testing) I am keen to understand whether freelancers will be combined in a crowdsourcing set up (e.g.…