BPOVIA VS. GetFriday: BPOVIA Is The Better Choice
As the leading virtual assistant provider based in China, we got a lot inquiries about the comparison of our virtual assistant service with our competitor from India: GetFriday. BPOVIA virtual assistant team did online research of BPOVIA and GetFriday. With all due respect to our competitor, BPOVIA gains a comprehensive competitive edge against GetFriday.
- COST
BPOVIA offers high quality services with more competitive prices.
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Time |
BPOVIA |
GetFriday |
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Cost |
Hourly rate |
Cost |
Hourly rate |
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10 Hours |
$100 |
$10 Per hour |
$120 |
$12 Per hour |
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20 Hours |
$190 |
$9.5 Per hour |
$200 |
$10 Per hour |
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40 Hours |
$360 |
$9 Per hour |
$360 |
$9 Per hour |
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80 Hours |
$640 |
$8 Per hour |
$640 |
$8 Per hour |
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160 Hours |
$900 |
$5.6 Per hour |
$1120 |
$7 Per hour |
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Pay-As-You-Go |
$10 Per hour |
$15 Per hour |
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- Easy Signup Process
GetFriday requires potential clients to download, print, fill in and sign the membership form and then fax the form back. You need to disclose your date of birth, credit card number and other sensitive information in their form.
The signup process of BPOVIA is easy and smooth. You can finish the whole process online for only 2 minutes. During the process, you don’t need to disclose your credit card number, your DOB or other sensitive information.
- Payment
GetFriday does not accept payment online. You have to disclose your credit card information on their Membership Form.
BPOVIA accepts online VISA, MasterCard, American Express, Discover card payment as well as paypal, wire transfer and western union.
- Cancellation of Service
GetFriday requires 30 days notice to cancel or adjust service.
BPOVIA only needs 24 hours notice.
- Refund Policy
GetFriday: “No refunds on monthly membership fee will be possible for cancellation requests”
BPOVIA: We will refund your unused time if you are not happy with our service.
The following comment is from Timothy Ferriss at May 7th, 2008. Tim is the author of bestseller book “The 4 Hour Workweek“, who introduced GetFriday in his popular 4HWW book.
“Thanks for your feedback. As of this writing, I’m planning on removing GetFriday from upcoming editions when I have a chance to add some more. Thanks for your candid comment! They might be victims of success, but that excuse only goes so far. Agreed. All the best Tim”
You may check Tim’s original comment by click here.
Disclaimers:
We gathered the information from BPOVIA and GetFriday website. The information is up to date at the moment we wrote this article. While every reasonable effort is made to ensure that the information provided on this site is accurate, no guarantees for the currency or accuracy of information are made.
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I notice there are quite some negative reviews about getfriday. Thanks for your information.
thanks for everything you’ve done for me. wish you a better future
Very reasonable price and saticfactory service!
Good choice, maybe one day we can have a cooperation
It seems getfriday always gets negative news recently. Really need to consider about finding a new VA.