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oDesk is a global job marketplace with a series of tools targeted at businesses that intend to hire and manage remote workers. Here are 3 tips for selecting the best candidates for your next project.
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Getting
Started Tips for Hiring Contractors
Global Marketplace
oDesk helps you increase productivity through
Outsourcing
Skilled Contractors
Use these 3 tips to find the best contractors for your next project
Tip #1 Always provide a detailed project description.
Communicate timelines and expectations clearly to your contractor.
Detailed Descriptions
By being as detailed as possible in your project listings, you prevent misunderstandings, limit errors, and ensure you receive competent applicants.
Tip #2 Use a call to action in your project descriptions.
Ask applicants to perform a task or write a specific word to filter the contractor pool.
Results
A simple call to action allows you to quickly narrow down your applicant field and allow you to select among
Filtered
contractors with a high attention to detail.
Tip #3 Understand the uses of the feedback system in your project
Feedback is important when both selecting contractors and rating project outcomes.
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5-Star Performance
Feedback is key for online contractors. Pay attention to a contractor’s most recent feedback scores, and leave accurate, appropriate feedback upon completion of your projects.
Happy Hiring