{"id":136,"date":"2020-08-30T20:24:26","date_gmt":"2020-08-30T20:24:26","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/absoluteva.net\/?page_id=136"},"modified":"2020-08-30T20:33:28","modified_gmt":"2020-08-30T20:33:28","slug":"the-absoluteva-advantage","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/absoluteva.net\/index.php\/the-absoluteva-advantage\/","title":{"rendered":"The AbsoluteVA Advantage"},"content":{"rendered":"\t\t<div data-elementor-type=\"wp-page\" data-elementor-id=\"136\" class=\"elementor elementor-136\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-9e519db elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"9e519db\" data-element_type=\"section\" data-e-type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-e3d98aa\" data-id=\"e3d98aa\" data-element_type=\"column\" data-e-type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-43b3cc7 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"43b3cc7\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<h3><strong>Benefits of the Outsourcing Industry in General<\/strong><\/h3><p>In case you want to know more about the benefits of outsourcing in general, I\u2019ll briefly list them here:<\/p><ul><li>It typically costs less to hire a VA abroad than to hire someone from North America or Europe.<\/li><li>You can grow your business by allocating more resources to core competencies and fewer resources to non-core processes.<\/li><li>Because hired VAs are specialized in their work, the tasks performed are completed more efficiently at a higher quality.<\/li><li>Hiring outside of one\u2019s region or nation often lends the opportunity for a more diverse set of skills and specializations.<\/li><li>BPO allows processes like customer support to be completed in a variety of languages and time zones, allowing you to gain global presence and serve more customers.<\/li><\/ul><p>Whether you are a real estate business or a marketing consulting agency, BPO and virtual assistance are highly beneficial for all types of businesses. Yes, real estate virtual help is a thing too!<\/p><p>\u00a0<\/p><h3><strong>Advantages of Hiring a VA From the Philippines<\/strong><\/h3><p>So you have heard of assigning work to a virtual assistant through business process outsourcing (bpo), but why hire a virtual assistant from the Philippines?<\/p><h5><strong>High Education Levels<\/strong><\/h5><p>For one, the population is highly educated. With a growing literacy rate and an ambitious young workforce, outsourcing to the Philippines means work well done.<\/p><p>The Philippines is a powerhouse in the outsourcing industry.<\/p><p>According to UNESCO\u2019s Literacy Rate statistics, the country\u2019s literacy rate is 98.22% as of 2015. Due to high literacy and therefore, top communication skills, Filipino remote workers have been in high demand over the past few years.<\/p><h5><strong>Competence in English<\/strong><\/h5><p>English is part of the core curriculum in the Philippines. Many Filipinos are fluent in English, meaning a lower chance of experiencing lacking communication skills.<\/p><h5><strong>Prior Experience<\/strong><\/h5><p>Further, because call center jobs are typical in urban areas like Manila and Davao City, many of the Filipinos you will interview already have experience with Westerners.<\/p><h5><strong>Time Zone Advantages<\/strong><\/h5><p>As with outsourcing to other countries in Southeast Asia, the time zone difference can be a huge plus for businesses trying to carry out processes around the clock, such as 24\u00d77 customer support.<\/p><h5><strong>Work-life Balance<\/strong><\/h5><p>And for the most enjoyable benefit of hiring a virtual personal assistant \u2013 from anywhere for that matter\u2026.<\/p><p>A better work-life balance for both large and small business owners and employees!<\/p><p>\u00a0<\/p><h3><strong>Why Hire Virtual Associates from us?<\/strong><\/h3><p>The new technology combined with a young, educated, and ambitious workforce has made the Philippines a popular (and affordable) location for virtual assistants.<\/p><p>English is widely spoken, and I think you\u2019ll find the culture is slightly more \u201cWestern\u201d. Many workers are used to working with Americans from past careers in customer support call centers or other BPO operations.<\/p><p>Students grow up learning English in school, even though they may not use it in their home.<\/p><p>Moreover, Filipino workers are educated, efficient, and proactive \u2013 traits that are highly valuable in a virtual assistant.<\/p><p>For these assistants, the opportunity to work with you could mean a life of greater freedom. It\u2019s the chance to work from home, have some flexibility in terms of their hours, and probably earn more money.<\/p><p>What\u2019s more? You can hire virtual assistants at a price lower than what you would have to spend for a full-time employee. Where else can you hire virtual assistants for a price lower than the market rate?<\/p><p>Whether you are in medical, real estate, manufacturing, Accounting, or graphic design, let your virtual assistant (VA) from the Philippines handle the repetitive yet essential jobs for you, so you can focus on building a successful business.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Benefits of the Outsourcing Industry in General In case you want to know more about the benefits of outsourcing in general, I\u2019ll briefly list them here: It typically costs less to hire a VA abroad than to hire someone from North America or Europe. You can grow your business by allocating more resources to core competencies and fewer resources to non-core processes. Because hired VAs are specialized in their work, the tasks performed are completed more efficiently at a higher quality. Hiring outside of one\u2019s region or nation often lends the opportunity for a more diverse set of skills and specializations. BPO allows processes like customer support to be completed in a variety of languages and time zones, allowing you to gain global presence and serve more customers. Whether you are a real estate business or a marketing consulting agency, BPO and virtual assistance are highly beneficial for all types of businesses. Yes, real estate virtual help is a thing too! \u00a0 Advantages of Hiring a VA From the Philippines So you have heard of assigning work to a virtual assistant through business process outsourcing (bpo), but why hire a virtual assistant from the Philippines? High Education Levels For one, the population is highly educated. With a growing literacy rate and an ambitious young workforce, outsourcing to the Philippines means work well done. The Philippines is a powerhouse in the outsourcing industry. According to UNESCO\u2019s Literacy Rate statistics, the country\u2019s literacy rate is 98.22% as of 2015. Due to high literacy and therefore, top communication skills, Filipino remote workers have been in high demand over the past few years. Competence in English English is part of the core curriculum in the Philippines. Many Filipinos are fluent in English, meaning a lower chance of experiencing lacking communication skills. Prior Experience Further, because call center jobs are typical in urban areas like Manila and Davao City, many of the Filipinos you will interview already have experience with Westerners. Time Zone Advantages As with outsourcing to other countries in Southeast Asia, the time zone difference can be a huge plus for businesses trying to carry out processes around the clock, such as 24\u00d77 customer support. Work-life Balance And for the most enjoyable benefit of hiring a virtual personal assistant \u2013 from anywhere for that matter\u2026. A better work-life balance for both large and small business owners and employees! \u00a0 Why Hire Virtual Associates from us? The new technology combined with a young, educated, and ambitious workforce has made the Philippines a popular (and affordable) location for virtual assistants. English is widely spoken, and I think you\u2019ll find the culture is slightly more \u201cWestern\u201d. Many workers are used to working with Americans from past careers in customer support call centers or other BPO operations. Students grow up learning English in school, even though they may not use it in their home. Moreover, Filipino workers are educated, efficient, and proactive \u2013 traits that are highly valuable in a virtual assistant. For these assistants, the opportunity to work with you could mean a life of greater freedom. It\u2019s the chance to work from home, have some flexibility in terms of their hours, and probably earn more money. What\u2019s more? You can hire virtual assistants at a price lower than what you would have to spend for a full-time employee. Where else can you hire virtual assistants for a price lower than the market rate? Whether you are in medical, real estate, manufacturing, Accounting, or graphic design, let your virtual assistant (VA) from the Philippines handle the repetitive yet essential jobs for you, so you can focus on building a successful business.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"parent":0,"menu_order":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","template":"","meta":{"footnotes":""},"class_list":["post-136","page","type-page","status-publish","hentry"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/absoluteva.net\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/136","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/absoluteva.net\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/absoluteva.net\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/page"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/absoluteva.net\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/absoluteva.net\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=136"}],"version-history":[{"count":3,"href":"https:\/\/absoluteva.net\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/136\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":141,"href":"https:\/\/absoluteva.net\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/136\/revisions\/141"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/absoluteva.net\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=136"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}