Outsourcing

This is particularly important to freelance web developers.

A colleague of mine is so thorough with his projects that some would call him a bit anal. But no one complains, because the work rarely ever needs to go back for a second revision. I’d like to think I’m the same. Going beyond the exact scope of a task to make sure the job is done the right way the first time. Sure, it might take a bit more time now, but it will save a lot of time down the track.

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I posted a project on Elance last night to get a logo designed for my RC blog and when I woke up this morning there were about 25 bids on the project already.

I culled a few that were too expensive or that didn't leave proper descriptions or provide any samples, but I've still got a list of 15 bids that I need to sort through and choose from.

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