Monday, 1 December 2008

Beat the 'credit crunch' by outsourcing

I wonder how many times you have heard the words "this would be a great job if it were'nt for ....those temps ......that lot in Accounts."

Outsourcing can reduce more than the headline costs, for example:

Staffing - having a relationship with a 'pay as you go' external typing and secretarial resource means you can use it whan secretaries are on holiday or off sick. You're not paying expensive temp rates, which now include, by law, an amount for 'holidays' fo the temp, and no employers' national insurance costs.

IT - It is easy to reduce costs by 'hosting' your software elsewhere, eliminating the need for qualified IT staff. Word, Excel, and Accounts is securely accessed via the internet and all data will be protected and backed up by the hosting company.

Accounts - Outsourcing your accounts can reduce the need for staff and office space, especially when starting up a new business. Continue to have a good relationship with your customers, while your outstanding bills are being chased up for you, keeping your unpaid debts to a minimum.

(Magazine article)

Sue Edwards
Virtual Assistant Sussex
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