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OnlineJobs.ph Review — Breaking Down The Platform For 2026

OnlineJobs.ph is a job board. That’s it. That’s the product. 5 million Filipino jobseeker profiles, a search bar, and a monthly subscription that unlocks the message button. Everything else: …is you. I hired off that platform multiple times back in...

August 10, 2026

Project Management Virtual Assistant: What to Actually Buy

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Project Management Virtual Assistant: What to Actually Buy

A few months ago I had an idea for how our team should handle something — It was half-formed… I said it out loud once, on a call, to our Operations Manager. I never touched it again. She turned it...

August 7, 2026

Outsourced SDR: Why Only 7% of Sales Development Representatives Work Out

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Outsourced SDR: Why Only 7% of Sales Development Representatives Work Out

Imagine you just installed a brand new pool. Waterfall feature. A slide for your kid. The crew finished last Tuesday, and your backyard finally looks like the one you promised your wife when you bought the house… One day, the...

August 5, 2026

The Cost of a Bad Hire: The 30% Number Is Wrong, And The Real Number Is Uglier

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The Cost of a Bad Hire: The 30% Number Is Wrong, And The Real Number Is Uglier

The cost of a bad hire on a $100,000 salary is about $150,000 — not the $30,000 everyone quotes and not “up to 30% of first-year earnings.” $150,000, plus roughly 2 full work weeks of your own life that you...

August 3, 2026

Outsourced Bookkeeping: What You’re Actually Buying for $600 a Month

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Outsourced Bookkeeping: What You’re Actually Buying for $600 a Month

I just paid over $10,000 to redo 3 years of my own books. 2023, 2024, 2025. All of it. My new Bookkeeper looked at what was in there and said the cleanest path forward was to rebuild it. And here’s...

July 31, 2026

Virtual Assistant Salary in the Philippines: What You Should Actually Pay in 2026

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Virtual Assistant Salary in the Philippines: What You Should Actually Pay in 2026

This summer, I gave my recruiter Anja one assignment: Interview over 60 candidates across the Philippines and score every single one on our 100-point rubric — so we’d know exactly what the market costs in 2026. Eleven roles. Real job...

July 29, 2026

How to Screen a Resume: 11 Things I Check in 10 Seconds

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How to Screen a Resume: 11 Things I Check in 10 Seconds

You posted a job on Monday. By Wednesday you have 400 resumes. And every single one of them was written by the same person. Sound familiar? Of course it does. You’ve read those exact sentences 400 times this week. Because...

July 27, 2026

Outsource Customer Service to the Philippines: 19 Things You MUST Know

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Outsource Customer Service to the Philippines: 19 Things You MUST Know

Earlier this year, I ran an experiment. I sent my recruiter, and now Operations Manager (congrats!), Anja, to interview the entire Filipino talent market. 11 roles, more than 60 live interviews, every candidate scored on the same 100-point rubric. Not...

July 24, 2026

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Hire Latin American Talent: What We Love (And Don’t) About Hiring From LATAM

Should You Hire Latin American Talent? The Honest Guide: Every company selling Latin American talent has the same homepage. A smiling stock photo. The word “nearshore” in the headline. A promise that you’ll save 70% on salaries. Two of those...

July 22, 2026

24 Reasons to Hire Offshore — Why WOULDN’T You In 2026?

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24 Reasons to Hire Offshore — Why WOULDN’T You In 2026?

Fifteen years ago, I tried to hire offshore for the first time. I was trying to get a side business off the ground, and the math only worked if I could find help that didn’t cost California prices. So I...

July 13, 2026

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OnlineJobs.ph Review — Breaking Down The Platform For 2026

Project Management Virtual Assistant: What to Actually Buy

Outsourced SDR: Why Only 7% of Sales Development Representatives Work Out

The Cost of a Bad Hire: The 30% Number Is Wrong, And The Real Number Is Uglier

Outsourced Bookkeeping: What You’re Actually Buying for $600 a Month

Virtual Assistant Salary in the Philippines: What You Should Actually Pay in 2026

How to Screen a Resume: 11 Things I Check in 10 Seconds

Outsource Customer Service to the Philippines: 19 Things You MUST Know

Hire Latin American Talent: What We Love (And Don’t) About Hiring From LATAM

24 Reasons to Hire Offshore — Why WOULDN’T You In 2026?

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