What is outsourcing?

Outsourcing is basically obtaining any particular service from any outside or foreign supplier and is not an in-house production. And in this case, we are talking about internet based outsourcing.

Anyone of us can provide the outsourcing service, all we need is a basic knowledge about the use of computer and have expertise in any particular field.

How should we do outsourcing?

There are many online marketplace for outsourcing. However, we are talking about three main marketplaces which include:

www.oDesk.com

www.Freelancer.com

www.Elance.com

Among them, oDesk is the most popular one, because there’s more availability of work there. A lot of Bangladeshi works in oDesk. The work rating of Elance is pretty high, but you need have advanced skills and greater proficiency in order to get work in Elance.

There are 2 types of members in on-line marketplace:

Employer- who gives work, and Contractor- who does the work or provides the service

Outsourcing work category:

There are 2 types of work, in general: non-technical and technical. For technical works, we need to gain expertise in many aspects of computer works, whereas for non-technical works, our expertise in any one specific subject would do.

Non-technical Category:

Non technical works include, Writing & Translation, Administrative Support, Customer Support, Sales & Marketing Business Service.

Technical Category:

Technical works include, Web Development, Software Development, Design & Multimedia, and Network & Information system. We won’t have to go anywhere for work anymore, we can work and earn from home with the skill and knowledge we have.

Payment Method:

There are many mediums to receive the payment for the works we do:

Bank Ware, Skrill, Payoneer, Paypal are some of them. And Bank Ware and Srill are the most popular among them.