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How Can I Choose the Right Talent Agency?
6/17/2009 2:14 PM By Catherine TThere are many agencies out there who would like to fill all your freelance needs. Many of them promise to screen candidates and present only the most qualified to you. Be cautious about agencies that seem too small — they may be presenting the same few people as experts in an array of skills, instead of offering specialists in the job you need done. Likewise, very large agencies may lack the time to tend to the needs of each client. Look for evidence of technical and design savvy. A reputable agency will also take care of taxes, insurance, and payments to freelancers, and will attract quality candidates by offering benefits and other enticements. Working with a good agency takes a lot of the risk out of hiring freelance help.
