By Fern Carlos, Sourcefit: Custom Offshore Staffing Solutions

Looking for a service provider? Should you choose a Philippine outsourcing company over a different offshore delivery location?

What points should you consider to help you decide?

Here are some of them:

Look for an outsourcing firm that has access to the kind of employees that you need.

Look for an outsourcing firm that has access to the kind of employees that you need.

Cultural fit is an important factor.

Look for an outsourcing firm that has access to the kind of employees that you need.

Cultural fit is an important factor.

If your clients are Americans, for example, it would be better if your outsourced staff not only knows the language well but is also familiar with the culture.

Philippine outsourcing firms have employees that grew up using English as a second language and are known for their familiarity with Western culture

Cultural fit is also an asset for complex services and non-voice services

Companies prefer the Philippines for their outsourced legal services because of the cultural affinity

Companies prefer the Philippines for their outsourced legal services because of the cultural affinity

American clients, for example, find that outsourced employees in the Philippines tend to be more familiar with the U.S. legal system and with landmark U.S. cases such as Roe vs. Wade compared to their counterparts in other outsourcing locations.

Low labor costs

The Philippines offers a good combination of comparatively lower labor costs and technically

proficient, highly skilled employees

Business-friendly regulatory environment

Business-friendly regulatory environment

Makes a world of difference when it comes to saving more on costs and getting things done faster

Infrastructure

Tells you if the service provider has the capability to deliver your requirements

When looking for a service provider, look for the best combination of the kind of talent that you need, low costs, and other cost effective factors that will make outsourcing a worthwhile strategy for your company.

To learn more about offshoring and the benefits of hiring a Philippine outsourcing company, visit us at

http://www.sourcefit.com/

To learn more about offshoring and the benefits of hiring a Philippine outsourcing company, visit us at

http://www.sourcefit.com/

Text by:Fern Carlos, Sourcefit: Custom Offshore Staffing Solutions

Valerie