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Pros and Cons of Hiring In-house vs Agency vs Consultant | Ep. #61

FromMarketing School - Digital Marketing and Online Marketing Tips


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Pros and Cons of Hiring In-house vs Agency vs Consultant | Ep. #61

FromMarketing School - Digital Marketing and Online Marketing Tips

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8 minutes
Released:
Sep 30, 2016
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In Episode #61 Neil and Eric talk about the differences between hiring in-house, hiring consultants and hiring agencies. Listen as they highlight the pros and cons, share what works for their own businesses, and the stunning advantages of outsourcing. Time Stamped Show Notes:  00:29 – Today’s Topic: The Pros and Cons of Hiring In-house Versus Agency Versus Consultant 00:42 – Neil never hires agencies—only specific consultants 01:08 – Eric has an agency but would not hire an agency 01:45 – Eric would go to Angel List, Indeed or Forced Hiring 02:08 – How the Forced Hiring tactic works 02:10 – Using LinkedIn 02:52 – The easy way is to just look for an agency 02:58 – Agencies do not fully understand your product 03:18 – Be mindful of relationship dynamics 03:26 – Think about why you want to hire 03:34 – In-house for managing the whole process 03:42 – Freelancer for a specific task 03:48 – Consultant for helping in strategy 04:10 – It depends on the task you want to get done 05:00 – Optimize costs and results 05:40 – Working with the big ones means paying for the brand name 06:35 – Consider your company’s culture—don’t hire solely for the results 07:16 – End of today’s episode! 3 Key Points: Agencies bring convenience, but significant expense as well. Hiring for what you need done and what fits your culture. Don’t look at just the costs; look at the results as well. Resources Mentioned: Angel List and Indeed – Where Eric would search for consultants Forced Hiring – A tactic which Eric wrote a blog about LinkedIn – A social media platform where you can generate leads Leave some feedback: What should we talk about next? Please let us know in the comments below. Did you enjoy this episode? If so, please leave a short review. Connect with us: NeilPatel.com Quick Sprout Growth Everywhere Single Grain Twitter @neilpatel Twitter @ericosiu
Released:
Sep 30, 2016
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Neil Patel and Eric Siu bring you daily ACTIONABLE digital marketing lessons that they've learned through years of being in the trenches. Whether you have a new website or an established business, learn the latest SEO, content marketing, social media, email marketing, conversion optimization and general online marketing tactics that work today. With over 35 million downloads and 1,400 episodes, you're sure to find something that will help you grow faster. If you're interested in being a guest on the show, e-mail eric@singlegrain.com to get on the waitlist.