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How Much Does an Appointment Setter Cost in 2026?

September 11, 2026

Alan Schultz

Appointment setter costs in 2026: $16 to $24/hr US wages across 7 sources, $2,000 to $10,000/mo from agencies, $8/hr all-in from LATAM, plus cost per meeting.

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Comparison of the best nearshore staffing companies for US businesses in 2026

8 Best Nearshore Staffing Companies in 2026 (Honest Comparison)

July 11, 2026

Alan Schultz

Compare the 8 best nearshore staffing companies of 2026 on fees, vetting, and guarantees, including zero-fee hiring from $7/hr all-in.

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Step-by-step guide to hiring remote LATAM talent for US companies

How to Hire LATAM Talent in 2026: A Step-by-Step Guide for US Companies

July 11, 2026

Alan Schultz

The 2026 playbook for hiring LATAM talent: benefits, hiring steps, role-by-role rates from $7/hr, and a 48-hour shortlist.

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How nearshore payroll and compliance work when hiring remote talent in Latin America

How Nearshore Payroll and Compliance Work: Hiring in LATAM Without a Legal Entity

July 11, 2026

Alan Schultz

How nearshore payroll and compliance work when hiring in Latin America without a legal entity: contractor vs EOR vs managed staffing, explained simply.

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Agency leaders planning nearshore staffing for their delivery team

Nearshore Staffing for Agencies: How Marketing & Creative Agencies Staff LATAM Talent

July 11, 2026

Alan Schultz

How marketing and creative agencies staff LATAM talent: real margin math on $9/hr designers and marketers, white-label rules, and scaling to a pod.

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LATAM virtual assistant working remotely with a US company

LATAM Virtual Assistants: Rates, Where to Hire, and What to Expect (2026)

July 11, 2026

Alan Schultz

LATAM virtual assistants cost a median $7.00/hr across verified placements. Rates, best countries, LATAM vs Philippines, and how to hire one in 72 hours.

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