Let's Talk Business: Outsourcing event, 3 april 2012
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Outsourcing — Costs Down + Revenues Up
New outsourcing solutions have dramatically arrived on the web. Learn what can be outsourced; plus how to find, evaluate and manage solutions and avoid costly mistakes.
#LetsTalkBiz
Let’s Talk Business presentation 2012
Outsourcing — Costs Down + Revenues Up
Let’s Talk Business presentation 2012
— Ross Dawson Chairman, Advanced Human Technologies
— Matt Barrie Chief Executive Officer, Freelancer.com
— Carl Hartmann Co-founder and Managing Director, Temando
— Wai Hong Fong Founder and Chief Executive Officer, OZHut
Tapping Tapping the Power ofthe Power of
CrowdsourcingCrowdsourcing
Definitions of crowdsourcing“Crowdsourcing is a neologistic compound of Crowd and Outsourcing for the act of taking tasks traditionally performed by an employee or contractor, and outsourcing them to a group of people or community, through an "open call" to a large group of people (a crowd) asking for contributions.” - Wikipedia
“Tapping the minds of many.” - Ross Dawson
Product development by crowds
Playing games for science
Examples of work that crowds can do
• Gather prospect information
• Clean up databases
• Do data analysis
• Manage spreadsheets
• Design flyers
• Create websites
• Develop mobile apps
• Write blog posts
• Setup and run social media
• General PA/ assistant work
Four questions
• Inside or outside?
• Local or global?
• Commodity or talent?
• Hourly or fixed fees?
Be precise and communicate clearly
Flickr credit: Eric Kilby
Get talent
Build relationships of respect
Set milestones and monitor
Using service marketplaces
Outsourcing — Costs Down + Revenues Up
Let’s Talk Business presentation 2012
— Ross Dawson Chairman, Advanced Human Technologies
— Matt Barrie Chief Executive Officer, Freelancer.com
— Carl Hartmann Co-founder and Managing Director, Temando
— Wai Hong Fong Founder and Chief Executive Officer, OZHut
Outsourcing — Costs Down + Revenues Up
Let’s Talk Business presentation 2012
— Ross Dawson Chairman, Advanced Human Technologies
— Matt Barrie Chief Executive Officer, Freelancer.com
— Carl Hartmann Co-founder and Managing Director, Temando
— Wai Hong Fong Founder and Chief Executive Officer, OZHut
Outsourcing — Costs Down + Revenues Up
Let’s Talk Business presentation 2012
— Ross Dawson Chairman, Advanced Human Technologies
— Matt Barrie Chief Executive Officer, Freelancer.com
— Carl Hartmann Co-founder and Managing Director, Temando
— Wai Hong Fong Founder and Chief Executive Officer, OZHut
Outsourcing for eCommerce SuccessWai Hong Fong
Founder and Chief Executive Officer
Tweet Tweet! @waihonger
10 Killer Tools for eCommerce SuccessWai Hong Fong, OZHut
Why Outsource?
1) Reduced Costs
2) Scalability
3) Insufficient Talent
Usertesting.com
Usertesting.com - Killer Tool #3
Odesk
Let’s Talk Business presentation 2012