Sydney, June 2025 – New data released by Matchboard, Australia’s award-winning outsourcing matchmaker platform, reveals the most sought-after offshore destinations for Australian businesses in the first half of 2025. Leading the list is the Philippines, chosen by 29% of clients, followed by Fiji (23%) and New Zealand (16%), with the remaining 32% spread across a….
SYDNEY April 23, 2025 Matchboard today announced the launch of a new category on its matching platform: IT Outsourcing (ITO). Managing Director Sharon Melamed said, “Up until now, we’ve focused on BPO (business process outsourcing), which includes contact centre, back office and sales outsourcing. However the global market for ITO is significantly larger than BPO,….
Malta is so much more than one of the Mediterranean’s most popular holiday destinations. Its highly skilled, native English-speaking people, EU membership, advanced digital infrastructure, multilingual capability and cost advantages over Western European countries make it an ideal location for nearshore contact centre outsourcing. As European and UK companies continue to deal with rising costs,….
This white paper explores how outsourcing to Fiji can help Australian and NZ law firms solve the challenges of paralegal and administrative staff shortages and rising wages. Offshore resources provide access to skilled talent and dramatically lower costs, improving the quality and speed of service delivery. Fiji offers: – proximity (2-4 hours’ flight) and time zone….
This white paper explores emerging commercial models in CX, and the shift from traditional capacity-based models to more innovative, flexible and outcome-driven approaches. Technology such as AI and analytics has changed the way BPOs price and innovate, aligning with desired client outcomes such as customer satisfaction, retention and cross-selling. Discover the pros and cons of….
Retailers know that delivering a great Customer Experience is expensive and requires out-of-the-box thinking to stand out from the crowd. In this white paper, we look at how an increasing number of ecommerce businesses are turning to the island paradise of Fiji to solve their CX and cost challenges, and gain a competitive advantage. *This….
Outsourcing accounting services to offshore teams can provide a crucial business advantage – reducing operational costs without compromising on quality. It’s no surprise that engaging an offshore team is instantly attractive to cost-conscious finance and accounting leaders looking to tap into the global talent pool. Which location to outsource to can be a hard decision…..
The BPO sector in North America has been on quite a ride the last few years. But there’s good news. Recent studies estimate the market will keep growing at anything from 5% to 9% per year. And North America still has a commanding 30% share of the global outsourcing market. The challenge BPOs face is….
It’s been a rollercoaster ride for the outsourcing industry since the pandemic, with the cost of living crisis, inflation, global supply chain issues, soaring attrition, and a talent shortage. This cocktail of challenges has brought to the surface an opportunity to reduce cost and expand revenue with a solution made in paradise: staff leasing in….
Choosing the right location for your outsourced operations demands a strategic approach. Cost-effectiveness is essential, but it can’t come at the cost of quality service or a reliable operation. No location is growing as quickly as the Pacific island paradise of Fiji, which offers a unique balance between cost reduction and quality of service. In….
In this short guide, we’ll discover why businesses are adopting a location diversification strategy for outsourcing and staff leasing. Alongside the traditional powerhouse destinations such as the Philippines, Fiji is booming due to: – Closer time zone and flight time to Australia and New Zealand – Neutral English accent – A work-from-office rather than work-from-home….
For insurance companies, one of the biggest costs is their claims team, and one of the biggest challenges is processing high volumes of claims in a time-efficient manner following disasters such as floods and bushfires, or other surge events. Partnering with an insurance claims outsourcing company can help solve for both pain points, reducing cost….
Have you ever wondered why B2B lead generation is so often outsourced? Let’s start with the fact that well-qualified leads are the lifeblood of a high-performance sales team. And in the world of B2B, the value of a sale is often a 5 or 6 figure sum – enterprise software and management consulting are two….
Accountants by their very nature are a cost-conscious breed! So it’s no surprise that outsourcing accounting services to low-cost countries offers instant appeal. We’re talking a 50-70% reduction in cost in the Philippines, for example, for common accounting services such as: – Accounts payable (A/P) – Accounts receivable (A/R) – Collections – Reconciliations – Bookkeeping….
The recruitment industry made its start in World War II, when there was a labour shortage caused by soldiers being called to serve. Since then, the industry has flourished and there are 7,300 recruitment companies in Australia today. Anyone can start a recruiting business – there are virtually no barriers to entry – and this….
