Why Go Pinoy: 6 Reasons to Outsource Your IT Needs to the Philippines

Claycooper201802 Aug, 2018Technology

Ranking in the top five of the best business process outsourcing countries in the world, the Philippines has been a source of top-quality workers in any field. The IT industry will be remiss if it does not take advantage of the talent of Filipinos. So ever wondered why IT service companies would want their workers to come from the Philippines? Here are 6 reasons why you should go Pinoy. Competitive costs According to Michael Brodie, of michaelbrodie.net, it is cheaper to hire virtual staff from the Philippines. That is not to say you are going cheap. Filipino virtual staff is highly trained and competent. A company employing Filipinos will save on training and overhead costs without sacrificing efficiency. Mastery of the lingua franca Among Asian countries, Filipinos are among the best when it comes to speaking, writing and reading English. 92% of Filipino workers are English speakers. Being one of the two official languages in the Philippines, English has its roots in the Philippin