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$1,000+< $25 / hr1,000 - 9,999Angeles, PhilippinesServices provided
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See all 7 projectsConnext is a business process outsourcing company specializing in call center services, transaction management, and accounting processes. Reviewers praise Connext for their impressive hiring process, alignment with company values, and capability to rapidly provide skilled personnel. Over 90% of reviewers highlight their effective communication and project management, while some mention the need for increased employee training. The company is recognized for fostering long-term partnerships.
$1,000+< $25 / hr50 - 249Dipolog City, PhilippinesServices provided
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See all 20 projectsOBI Services is a Business Process Outsourcing (BPO) company specializing in data management, administrative outsourcing, and back office services. Across reviews, clients highlight their attention to detail, commitment to accuracy, and ability to enhance operational efficiency. Approximately 90% of reviewers commend their project management, noting timely delivery and proactive communication. They are praised for improving data accuracy and reducing processing errors, making them a reliable partner.
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$5,000+< $25 / hr50 - 249Alexandria, Egypt
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Flowtechtics is a phone answering service. The Alexandria, Egypt-based agency was established in 2017. Their team offers Call Center Services and Back Office Outsourcing.
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Kimon Services is a midsize Back Office Outsourcing company. Established in 2017, the team provides Back Office Outsourcing and Customer Service Outsourcing.
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$1,000+$25 - $49 / hr50 - 249
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Founded in 2018, SJ Marketing LLC is a midsize Cheyenne, Wyoming-based call center. Their team focuses on Call Center Services and Back Office Outsourcing.
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Proowrx LLP is a Back Office Outsourcing company. Launched in 2020, their team focuses on Back Office Outsourcing and Accounting.
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$1,000+< $25 / hr2 - 9
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Colombo Corporate Solutions (Pvt) Ltd is a Nugegoda, Sri Lanka-based Business Consulting company. Their services include Business Consulting and Back Office Outsourcing.
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UndisclosedUndisclosed250 - 999Dubuque, IA
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Established in 1988, Humach, a midsize Application Management & Support company, is headquartered in Dubuque, Iowa. Their services include Application Management & Support and Artificial
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Global Admin, a small call center, is based in Springfield Lakes, Australia. The team specializes in Call Center Services and Back Office Outsourcing.
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$1,000+< $25 / hr2 - 9Alexandria, Egypt
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PraxisTech is a Back Office Outsourcing company founded in 2025. Based in Alexandria, Egypt, the team focuses on Back Office Outsourcing and Customer Service Outsourcing.
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UndisclosedUndisclosed2 - 9Lilongwe, Malawi
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See all 1 projectsBESM Solutions is a growing outsourcing company specializing in customer support and campaign management. We provide lead generation, appointment setting, back-office support, and virtual assistant
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$5,000+$50 - $99 / hr2 - 9New York, NY
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Launched in 2019, Nisium is a Finance & Accounting Outsourcing (FAO) company. The small team specializes in Finance & Accounting Outsourcing (FAO) and Back Office Outsourcing.
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RiseUP Talent is a telephone answering service. They are located in Dubai, United Arab Emirates and have small team of experts. Their services include Call Center Services and Back Office
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UndisclosedUndisclosed2 - 9Dubai, United Arab Emirates
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Drimble Data is a branding agency. Launched in 2010, the firm specializes in Branding and Public Relations.
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$1,000+$25 - $49 / hr2 - 9Surrey, Canada
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RateHonk is a SEO services firm established in 2024. The company provides Search Engine Optimization and Pay Per Click, and is small.
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$5,000+$50 - $99 / hr2 - 9Şişli, Türkiye
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Established in 2024, Yazılım Koçu, a small branding firm, is in Şişli, Türkiye. Their team provides Branding and Public Relations.
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Launched in 2024, TomatoVation is a web development company. Their services include Web Development and Mobile App Development.
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Accountstree is a Back Office Outsourcing company. The small Meerut, India-based team offers Back Office Outsourcing and Corporate Training & Coaching. The agency was established in 2023.
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$1,000+< $25 / hr2 - 9Surat, India
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LogiQTrove LLP is a Surat, India-based UX design agency. They provide UX/UI Design and Mobile App Development.
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C.J. Customer Support, LLC is a small Dallas, Texas-based answering service company. The team focuses on Call Center Services and Customer Service Outsourcing.
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Founded in 2023, Maywell Solutions is a small Dallas, Texas-based Business Consulting company. Their team offers Business Consulting and Back Office Outsourcing.
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$1,000+< $25 / hr50 - 249Nugegoda, Sri Lanka
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Based in Nugegoda, Sri Lanka, AcrilSEO is a midsize SEO agency. The team focuses on Search Engine Optimization and Back Office Outsourcing.
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TalkAgent is a call center. They were founded in 2007, and their services include Call Center Services and Back Office Outsourcing.
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$1,000+Undisclosed50 - 249Oslo, Norway
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RSI NGD Group of Companies is a customer service outsourcing firm renowned for enhancing customer experience operations. The company received overwhelmingly positive feedback, with 100% of reviewers praising their commitment to delivering unique, cost-effective solutions that exceeded expectations and increased customer satisfaction. Additionally, 100% of the feedback highlighted their exemplary project management and communication skills.
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UndisclosedUndisclosed10 - 49Kennewick, WA
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Launched in 2016, VBSVirtual is a small Back Office Outsourcing company. Their services include Back Office Outsourcing and Email Marketing.
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$25,000+$25 - $49 / hr10 - 49Lagos, Nigeria
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Asksus-ng Business Support Services is a small Business Consulting company headquartered in Lagos, Nigeria. The team focuses on Business Consulting and Back Office Outsourcing.
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$1,000+< $25 / hr10 - 49Makati, Philippines
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Located in Makati, Philippines, M and J Solution Inc. Is a Business Consulting company. They specialize in Business Consulting and Back Office Outsourcing and were founded in 2016.
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$1,000+< $25 / hr10 - 49
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Founded in 2019, Voca CX LLC is a small Back Office Outsourcing and Customer Service Outsourcing company. Their team focuses on Back Office Outsourcing and Customer Service Outsourcing.
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Time2Outsource is a small Back Office Outsourcing company established in 2023. Their services include Back Office Outsourcing and Customer Service Outsourcing.
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$1,000+$25 - $49 / hr10 - 49
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Maatya is a small social media marketing company headquartered in Delhi, India. The team focuses on Social Media Marketing and UX/UI Design.
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$1,000+$25 - $49 / hr10 - 49Cairo, Egypt
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AHS Auditors is a small Business Consulting company located in Cairo, Egypt and Cairo, Egypt. The team provides Business Consulting and Back Office Outsourcing.
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$1,000+$25 - $49 / hr10 - 49Mumbai, India
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Pekaabo is a social media marketing agency based in Mumbai, India. The team offers Social Media Marketing and Content Marketing.
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OBGYNBillpro | OB/GYN Medical Billing & Coding Services is a small Frisco, Texas-based Back Office Outsourcing company. Their services include Back Office Outsourcing and Customer Service
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Artius, LLC is a SEO agency. They are in Dallas, Texas and have small team. They specialize in Search Engine Optimization and Web Design.
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R&D Group is a Back Office Outsourcing company located in Addis Ababa, Ethiopia and Rotterdam, Netherlands. The team provides Back Office Outsourcing and HR Outsourcing.
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Undisclosed$100 - $149 / hr2 - 9Amsterdam, Netherlands
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Netherlands Virtual Office is an Amsterdam, Netherlands-based Back Office Outsourcing company. The team specializes in Back Office Outsourcing and Customer Service Outsourcing.
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$1,000+< $25 / hr50 - 249Kalyan, India
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Tasks Assistant is a midsize Back Office Outsourcing company founded in 2014. Their team offers Back Office Outsourcing and Customer Service Outsourcing.
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$1,000+< $25 / hr50 - 249Marrakech, Morocco
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In Marrakech, Morocco, Market Wave is a Customer Service Outsourcing company. Founded in 2012, the team offers Customer Service Outsourcing and Back Office Outsourcing.
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BPO Data Entry Help is an answering service. Their small team of employees is located in Kanchipuram, India. Their team provides Call Center Services and Back Office Outsourcing.
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$1,000+$50 - $99 / hr10 - 49Sugar Land, TX
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In Sugar Land, Texas, Billing Benefit is a small Back Office Outsourcing company. The team offers Back Office Outsourcing and Application Management & Support.
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$250,000+< $25 / hr50 - 249Prishtina, Kosovo
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Kosbit is a midsize IT staff augmentation company in Prishtina, Kosovo. The team specializes in IT staff augmentation and IT managed services.
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$1,000+< $25 / hr50 - 249Brisbane City, Australia
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Affordable Staff is a Back Office Outsourcing company. Established in 2009, the agency provides Back Office Outsourcing and Call Center Services.
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$1,000+$100 - $149 / hrFreelancer
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Founded in 2021, Thadison Solutions is a Business Consulting company. Located in Oak Lawn, Illinois, the team offers Business Consulting and Back Office Outsourcing.
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UndisclosedUndisclosed2 - 9Liverpool, England
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TOTAL PA LTD is a Back Office Outsourcing company. They specialize in Back Office Outsourcing and Call Center Services and are headquartered in Liverpool, England and Liverpool, England.
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$1,000+$25 - $49 / hr2 - 9
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Small IT strategy consulting company PowerGrit Advisors Corporation, is based in Mabalacat, Philippines. The team offers IT strategy consulting and Business Consulting.
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Backend Communications is a phone answering service. Launched in 2020, the firm focuses on Call Center Services and Back Office Outsourcing.
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International Outsourcing Group is an Accounting company. They are based in Brisbane, Australia. Their team provides Accounting and Back Office Outsourcing.
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$10,000+$150 - $199 / hr2 - 9Wallington, England
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Launched in 2020, Amplio Technologies, a small Business Consulting company, is in Wallington, England. Their team specializes in Business Consulting and Digital Strategy.
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$1,000+Undisclosed2 - 9Tirunelveli, India
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Green Dial Communications is a small branding agency located in Tirunelveli, India. The team specializes in Branding and Social Media Marketing.
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AJAKAI ICT COMPANY is a SEO company. Located in Kahama, Tanzania, the team offers Search Engine Optimization and Web Design.
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A J TECHNOLOGIES L.L.C is a website development company. Headquartered in Doha, Qatar, the team provides Web Development and Custom Software Development.
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$1,000+< $25 / hr2 - 9Portmore, Jamaica
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Staffing company Yateman International was founded in 2014. The agency specializes in Staffing and Call Center Services, and is small.
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Top Data Entry Services
Use the filters on this page to sort firms by budget, industry, size, and more or jump straight to the top data entry services in the United States, United Kingdom, and Canada. Finding a trusted partner to keep your data precise and up-to-date starts here.
List of the Top 15 Data Entry Companies
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$1,000+< $25 / hr1,000 - 9,999Gilbert, AZ
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39/40.019.4/20 Reviews10/10 Clients & Experience9.6/10 Market PresenceService focus
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$1,000+< $25 / hr1,000 - 9,999Hollywood, FL
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38.9/40.020/20 Reviews10/10 Clients & Experience8.9/10 Market PresenceService focus
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$1,000+< $25 / hr250 - 999Portland, OR
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39.6/40.019.8/20 Reviews10/10 Clients & Experience9.8/10 Market PresenceService focus
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$10,000+< $25 / hr250 - 999San Pablo City, Philippines
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38.7/40.020/20 Reviews10/10 Clients & Experience8.7/10 Market PresenceService focus
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$1,000+< $25 / hr1,000 - 9,999Wilmington, DE
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39.4/40.020/20 Reviews9.6/10 Clients & Experience9.8/10 Market PresenceService focus
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$1,000+< $25 / hr250 - 999Kyiv, Ukraine
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37.5/40.018.6/20 Reviews10/10 Clients & Experience8.9/10 Market PresenceService focus
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$1,000+< $25 / hr1,000 - 9,999New York, NY
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36.7/40.020/20 Reviews10/10 Clients & Experience6.7/10 Market PresenceService focus
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$5,000+< $25 / hr1,000 - 9,999Lexington, KY
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$1,000+< $25 / hr1,000 - 9,999Chicago, IL
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37.5/40.018.6/20 Reviews9.4/10 Clients & Experience9.5/10 Market PresenceService focus
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$1,000+< $25 / hr1,000 - 9,999Angeles, Philippines
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$1,000+< $25 / hr250 - 999Coimbatore, India
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38.2/40.018.6/20 Reviews10/10 Clients & Experience9.6/10 Market PresenceService focus
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$1,000+< $25 / hr50 - 249Sugar Land, TX
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38.1/40.020/20 Reviews10/10 Clients & Experience8.1/10 Market PresenceService focus
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$1,000+Undisclosed1,000 - 9,999Santa Monica, CA
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35.4/40.015.8/20 Reviews10/10 Clients & Experience9.6/10 Market PresenceService focus
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$1,000+< $25 / hr250 - 999Amsterdam, Netherlands
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33.2/40.016.4/20 Reviews10/10 Clients & Experience6.8/10 Market PresenceService focus
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$1,000+< $25 / hr250 - 999Dnipro, Ukraine
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$1,000+< $25 / hr50 - 249Chicago, IL
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35.4/40.016.6/20 Reviews9.5/10 Clients & Experience9.3/10 Market PresenceService focus
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$1,000+< $25 / hr250 - 999
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34.6/40.016.4/20 Reviews9.3/10 Clients & Experience8.9/10 Market PresenceService focus
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UndisclosedUndisclosed1,000 - 9,999Plantation, FL
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35.4/40.015.6/20 Reviews10/10 Clients & Experience9.8/10 Market PresenceService focus
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UndisclosedUndisclosed10,000+Mandaluyong, Philippines
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32.2/40.015.2/20 Reviews7.6/10 Clients & Experience9.4/10 Market PresenceService focus
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$1,000+< $25 / hr250 - 999Plovdiv, Bulgaria
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32/40.014.6/20 Reviews10/10 Clients & Experience7.4/10 Market PresenceService focus
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$1,000+< $25 / hr50 - 249Scottsdale, AZ
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33.9/40.015.8/20 Reviews9.7/10 Clients & Experience8.5/10 Market PresenceService focus
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$5,000+$50 - $99 / hr250 - 999Calgary, Canada
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33.9/40.016.6/20 Reviews9.8/10 Clients & Experience7.5/10 Market PresenceService focus
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$1,000+< $25 / hr250 - 999Hatboro, PA
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35.3/40.017.6/20 Reviews8.7/10 Clients & Experience9/10 Market PresenceService focus
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$1,000+< $25 / hr10 - 49Manila, Philippines
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35.9/40.018.4/20 Reviews9.8/10 Clients & Experience7.7/10 Market PresenceService focus
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$1,000+< $25 / hr1,000 - 9,999
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31.6/40.016.4/20 Reviews9.6/10 Clients & Experience5.6/10 Market PresenceService focus
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$1,000+< $25 / hr50 - 249Dipolog City, Philippines
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33.1/40.018.6/20 Reviews7.9/10 Clients & Experience6.6/10 Market PresenceService focus
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$50,000+< $25 / hr10,000+Wei Fang Shi, China
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34.1/40.015.8/20 Reviews10/10 Clients & Experience8.3/10 Market PresenceService focus
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$1,000+< $25 / hr250 - 999Newport Beach, CA
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34.9/40.020/20 Reviews8.1/10 Clients & Experience6.8/10 Market PresenceService focus
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$10,000+< $25 / hr250 - 999Overland Park, KS
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34/40.017.2/20 Reviews8.2/10 Clients & Experience8.6/10 Market PresenceService focus
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UndisclosedUndisclosed1,000 - 9,999Los Angeles, CA
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34.1/40.016.6/20 Reviews10/10 Clients & Experience7.5/10 Market PresenceService focus
10% Back Office Outsourcing100% Data Entry & Processing90% Other
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Data Entry Company FAQs
Looking for a data entry company but not sure where to start? We've put together answers to the most common questions businesses ask when searching for a trusted partner. This FAQ covers what you need to know before hiring a data entry company, from pricing and services to results and red flags.
Clutch features firms offering data input across industries twice a year based on a proprietary methodology. The top data entry companies for Fall 2025 include:
A data entry company captures, organizes, and validates information so businesses can access clean, searchable records in real time. Teams may transcribe handwritten forms, digitize invoices, update CRMs, or enrich product catalogs. By standardizing formats and running quality-assurance checks, these firms free internal staff to focus on higher-value tasks such as analysis and strategy.
Typical offerings include:
- Online & offline data entry (spreadsheets, CRMs, ERPs)
- Data cleansing, de-duplication, and enrichment
- Invoice, receipt, and order-processing entry
- Image, PDF, and handwriting transcription
- Catalog and SKU management for e-commerce platforms
- Data mining, web scraping, and research support
Some agencies bundle adjacent services like content moderation, virtual assistance, or customer support for a more comprehensive back-office solution.
Clutch price data shows hourly rates ranging from $5–$35, depending on location, specialization, and volume. Fixed-fee projects often start around $500 for one-time database cleanup and can exceed $25,000 for ongoing, high-volume programs. Offshoring to regions with lower labor costs can reduce expenses, but confirm that time-zone overlap and language proficiency meet your requirements.
You can start by defining scope and accuracy targets (e.g., 99.5% error-free) when choosing the right data entry provider. Then:
- Short-list firms with proven experience in your industry or data type.
- Read Clutch reviews to verify reliability, turnaround times, and communication style.
- Request a pilot project or sample test to measure speed and quality.
- Compare data-security standards (ISO, SOC 2, GDPR) and NDAs.
Balancing cost with accuracy and compliance usually yields the best long-term value.
Be careful of data entry companies that showcase any of these red flags:
- Guaranteed “100% accuracy” without QA details
- Vague or missing data-security protocols
- Limited sample work or no references
- Slow, unclear communication during the quoting phase
- One-size-fits-all pricing with no scalability options
If any of these appear, dig deeper or consider alternative vendors.
You can use the sample questions to help with your hiring process:
- What is your average accuracy rate, and how is it measured?
- Which tools or platforms will you use for my project?
- How do you secure sensitive data in transit and at rest?
- Can you provide a small pilot or trial period?
- How do you handle revisions or error corrections?
- What is your typical turnaround time for X volume?
Clear answers establish expectations and reduce the risk of costly rework.
Freelancers are ideal for small, one-off tasks requiring minimal oversight. Agencies, on the other hand, scale rapidly, provide multi-layered quality control, and often operate 24/7. If you need consistent throughput, strict SLAs, or compliance certifications, an agency is usually the safer bet.
E-commerce, healthcare, finance, logistics, and market research frequently outsource data entry to manage large volumes of orders, patient records, invoices, shipment logs, and survey results. Industry-specific knowledge, such as medical coding or SKU taxonomy, can significantly reduce onboarding time and errors.