There are 15 Companies in the Philippines
that provide PR Services!

The Philippines is gaining traction in terms of providing outsourcing services not only for customer support but also for outsourcing tech services to different foreign businesses. What's promising about the Philippine IT industry is that it's still growing despite the economical and legislation challenges the country faces. 

According to salary explorer, the average salary in the web industry in the Philippines is estimated to be around 750 USD/mo, making the country one of the cheapest IT service providers in the region. Due to this factor, the Philippines is considered to be a good outsourcing opportunity for many international web agencies and IT companies. 

Why you should work with Philippines IT companies

Most of the Philippines’ web agencies and IT companies provide services for a significantly lower price than you can find in any other country in the region. Another reason why Philippines IT companies are attractive is the local talent pool. Based on a report of the Philippine Statistics Department, in 2019 there were more than 175K professionals working for 5300 IT companies in the country, which ensures a high productivity rate and helps small IT companies transform into medium and large competitors that ultimately reach global market. 

What to be aware of when working with Philippine IT companies

The good production rate of IT companies from the Philippines are balanced by sub developed business culture, and lack of global-level IT specialists in most of the companies. The contrast becomes higher with an underdeveloped IT education system in the country which makes the Philippines companies to lower the price rate below the ASEAN average. 

How reliable are Philippines IT companies

Considering the latest evolution of the IT sector in the country and the increasing number of foreign companies investing in the digital sector, Philippine companies have improved their reputation on the world level by implementing the minimum standards required by potential foreign clients according to Rappler. 

With all these, not many IT companies managed to exit the internal IT market and create a well-known name on a global level. This is why, Tech Behemoths recommends taking a closer look when selecting a potential partner for web, software, and mobile projects from the Philippines, but as well as from any other country. 

How Philippines IT industry relates to the neighboring countries

With a lot of competitors in the region, like China, Japan, Singapore, and Indonesia, the Philippines still need to progress to reach a quality competitive level in the region. On the other hand, cheap prices for web & IT products and services attract small and medium businesses to invest and cooperate with Philippine-based IT companies. 

PR is the abbreviation used for Public Relations, which is the process of sharing the info from a business to the public. It includes the distribution of news, updates, educational resources and other info on different media channels - TV, radio, social media, websites, etc.

Businesses from different industries like healthcare, food, apparel, tourism, retail and other, use PR to expand their visibility and reach their audiences more effectively. 

Managing the PR in-house is not a complex task for a small business. However, if you want to keep a positive brand reputation over time, you would need help from professionals. They have the required expertise and tools (media databases, monitoring and reporting software and more).

PR is still a good long term marketing strategy. It has multiple benefits:

• Brand awareness

• Credibility and reputation

• Audience reach

• Mass communication

• Attracts leads

• Assists other marketing channels

The global PR market is growing by around 6% (compared to last year) and is currently worth more than $100 Billion, source. This means that the market is healthy and thriving, so there are plenty of service providers to choose from. 

When looking for the right PR agency for your business needs you should keep in mind some the following aspects of their previous experience:

• Expertise

• Location

• Portfolio 

• Price

• Turnover time 

• Communication and reporting

TechBehemoths list around 5,000 companies providing Public Relations services from all over the world. Use the advanced filters to shortlist the companies that fit your project requirements. Get in touch with them and start successful collaborations!