The outsourcing experiment is well under way and the workers have been paid for the first week. Everything went well and all the work was done as requested obviously some workers are quicker than others. After 2 or 3 weeks I’ll end some of the assignments and keep the people who are doing the best work. The costs for the first week were $156 and for that I had 72 hours work done for me. In those 72 hours there were 20 articles posted to 25 sites each giving 500 back links. There were 3 links for 4 different sites posted to 150 high PR sites. So a total of 1800 links. 2300 potential … [Read more...]
Outsourcing Experiment Part II 3 Outsourcing Tips
August 11, 2009 By 2 Comments
Outsourcing Experiment Part II It's been a few days since I updated you on the outsourcing experiment. During that time the learning curve has been steep but I've learned a lot. Here are 3 tips that i learned. 1 . I mentioned in the original post that the first thing I learned was to break the tasks down in to small simple tasks , i.e don't advertise for someone to submit articles and backlinks. Instead advertise for someone to post backlinks and someone to post articles. Since then i've learned more. 2 . Rather than hire 1 person to do 40 hours work it is far better to hire 2 3 or … [Read more...]
Outsourcing Experiment Pt 1- How to Outsource and Increase Your Profits
August 6, 2009 By Leave a Comment
I have hired a few people in the past to do the occasional task i couldn't do or didn't want to do. However up to now I've been an idiot! I should have been using outsourcing for so much more, backlink building, Article submissions etc in fact everything I hate doing and avoid doing because it's so mind numbingly boring. But because of some horror stories I've heard about I have avoided hiring people. This is about to change. I am about to take on 3 or 4 staff maybe even more depending on how it goes. I have looked at elance and Getafreelancer and also companies like Agentsofvalue … [Read more...]
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