If you own an online business, most likely you will soon discover that in order to continue to grow and leverage your time you must learn to outsource some of your daily tasks. Bloggers, and Internet marketers are literally falling all over themselves hiring outsourcers in other countries to handle their overloads.
Even the Federal Government is going to use outsourcing services in India to take care of managing their newly approved health care reform package.
One major consideration will be how to manage your offshore operation as effectively as you can when it is in-house. When customer problems arise, you need to solve them quickly before they ruin your reputation or reduce your sales. If the affected department is on the other side of the world, you will be dealing with differences in time zones, unexpected holidays and impersonal email or phone communication. You will not be able to walk down the hall to directly address the people you need to reach.