While outsourcing website or eCommerce development, businesses usually choose between a freelance developer and a web development company. However, selecting the right option can be challenging. Therefore, it is important to understand the differences before making a decision.
Freelancers may offer flexibility and lower costs. On the other hand, companies provide structured processes and better reliability. In addition, companies ensure timely delivery and long-term support.
Freelance Developer
- Limited resources in terms of hardware, network, and power backup
- Experience with only one or a few technologies. It cannot fully meet today’s web standards.
- Maybe a moonlighter or part-timer may face time constraints. Consequently, your project may run into delays and cost overruns.
- No backup in case of sickness or emergency. It can cause serious delays.
- Security can be a serious issue
- May or may not offer cost advantage vs. Quality, considering a web site is a serious business proposition.
Web Development Company
- Higher availability of hardware, network, and power backup
- Has more personnel experienced in various technologies to deliver better web experience and business standards
- Companies hire full-time developers. They follow a proper work structure. This helps them deliver projects on time.
- A company hires many people and can quickly assign replacements to fill short or long term absences. Timely delivery.
- As an established business concern, a web development company has a serious stake in securing your trade secrets.
- Costs may be very marginally more than a freelancer, but far less compared to in-house development. Superior quality is essential to achieve business goals.
One Drawback
However, working with a web development company may feel less flexible. In most cases, direct communication with developers is limited. As a result, sharing feedback can sometimes take more time.
Now here is the best solution: Votive Technology.
Votive Technology offers the best advantages of outsourced web development. We have designed a one of its kind of Flexi hiring model, where you can select the experts from a large team, interact with the chosen developers directly, oversee the development and enjoy cost-benefits.
To put it succinctly
- You have high flexibility of hiring remote developers who work under your direction
- The developers function under a formal and structured company regime
- The developers work with the benefit of a full-fledged infrastructure and collective knowledge
- You get high productivity and cost savings anywhere up to 75%
Hiring Remote web developers from Votive Technologies
Votive Technologies offers specialized knowledge and distinct skills.
- Aggregated experience and collective visualization of the teamwork for you
- The remote resources work under your direction during the project; they remain our employees and we manage all the HR responsibilities. You are free from employment claims and day-to-day routine supervision.
- Our reputation is built up since 2009 and trusted by over 500 businesses worldwide.
- We manage your project better because of 10+ years of project management experience.
- We employ over 50 fulltime professionals; it is easy for us to replace with the equally proficient resource in case anyone calls sick or resigns
- Senior developers on hand to mentor in the event of the resource hired by the client needs guidance
- Availability of various hardware such as servers, mobile devices of all types, screens, and tablets helps us to test web applications and mobile applications in real-time. This ensures that the apps function perfectly on different platforms including desktops, laptops, smartphones, and tablets.
- We recruit developers after meticulous background checks and enter into a detailed legal agreements with each of them. Your code is secure and business secrets remain protected by meticulous NDAs.
- In case a resource leaves midway, Votive Technology ensures the transfer of entire knowledge to the alternate developer.
- We assign a project manager who acts as a single point of contact and who oversees time-bound quality deliveries.
Let us put it in a nutshell: hiring remote developers from Votive is the most cost and time-efficient solution. Moreover, it ensures better quality, reliability, and long-term success for your business.
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