Why is it so $%@#$ hard to find and retain great Wordpress developers? In episode #64 of the WPElevation.com podcast, Dave explains why the best Wordpress developers are so tough to find, and how to solve this problem for your business.
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Certainly it’s true that there is a wide range of prices between offshore vendors. We’ve been in the offshore business for years and we’ve put together a methodology for determining how much to pay your offshore developers. It works like this:
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We’ve just released our 2015 Offshore Software Pricing Guide. It’s for IT professionals who need the most recent, unbiased pricing information for developing software around the world. Our guide provides breakdowns for the most common categories of software vendors, regional examples, and tips for finding your ideal vendor type and succeeding with offshore software development.
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Speaking English isn’t always enough for success. It’s possible for a vendor to speak and write English very well, but still not have a good grasp on how we communicate effectively here in the U.S. If a vendor doesn’t communicate with decent U.S. business etiquette, it usually means that they lack deep experience working with U.S. clients – and that’s a red flag.
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If, for example, you are looking for enterprise development skills such as .Net, C#, or Java you’ll definitely want to stick to regions with a mature IT outsourcing industry, strong university system, and some big players who are already outsourcing there such as IBM or Microsoft. The simple reason is that good enterprise developers will usually need to learn the ropes from inside a big, stable firm rather than a startup or a boutique shop.
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