Episode #987
How to Hire Offshore Marketing Talent
April 14, 2019

In episode #987, we discuss how to hire offshore workers. Tune in to hear how you can get good results from talent from other countries.

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TIME-STAMPED SHOW NOTES:

  • [00:27] Today’s Topic: How to Hire Offshore Marketing Talent
  • [00:40] Offshore means anyone in another country.
  • [01:10] Make sure to define the responsibilities right away.
  • [01:45] Know who you are looking for/what you need, then you can hire.
  • [02:30] Neil has found when he wasn’t specific enough, the work wasn’t high quality, because it wasn’t what he needed.
  • [03:02] Make sure to read each person’s reviews (if they have any).
  • [03:35] Eric likes to use Upwork, OnlineJobs.PH, FreeeUp.
  • [04:00] Set up a way to determine if applicants can follow very simple directions.
  • [05:08] Neil also recommends looking for workers on ProBlogger and Dribble.
  • [05:20] Forums are also a good place to look.
  • [05:26] Have workers do paid tests before hiring full-time.
  • [05:50] Make sure to run articles through copyscape.
  • [06:22] That’s it for today!
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