Comments on: Top reasons not to work with freelancers and how to avoid problems http://www.majauskas.com/top-reasons-not-to-work-with-freelancers-and-how-to-avoid-problems Wed, 18 Jan 2012 03:56:37 +0000 hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.3.1 By: John Ralston http://www.majauskas.com/top-reasons-not-to-work-with-freelancers-and-how-to-avoid-problems#comment-11889 John Ralston Sun, 02 Jan 2011 19:37:29 +0000 http://www.majauskas.com/?p=91#comment-11889 Advising people to choose freelancers for any reason is impractical for any serious business. As a full-time agency we are available during business hours, we have a studio to meet with clients, a land line phone, and we train companies to operate their own sites so they don't have to contact us when they need to add or edit. I learned by listening to complaints while I was a freelancer, and became successful with the larger businesses by eliminating every complaint point. Most freelancers have full-time jobs which makes you a minimal priority. Companies can do better, and should. Advising people to choose freelancers for any reason is impractical for any serious business. As a full-time agency we are available during business hours, we have a studio to meet with clients, a land line phone, and we train companies to operate their own sites so they don’t have to contact us when they need to add or edit. I learned by listening to complaints while I was a freelancer, and became successful with the larger businesses by eliminating every complaint point.

Most freelancers have full-time jobs which makes you a minimal priority. Companies can do better, and should.

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