Some SEO experts are already tired of doing all things all by themselves. Minor but also important tasks such social bookmarking submission, directory submission, forum posting, blog commenting, and many others are done repeatedly. As a result, the one who is doing the task would get tired in the long run.
What others are advising is to outsource some SEO tasks that are doable by anyone, even people who are just at home. It is true that outsourcing SEO tasks to the freelance workers in Asian countries is really cheap and would have the SEO companies save considerable amount of expenses. There are lots of advertisements about freelance SEO writers or freelance link builders in the internet. Due to global economic crisis that is still hitting right now, some are really forced to hire freelance search engine optimizers.
It is a common question if hiring freelance SEO is practical. In terms of pay, it is a practical idea; in terms of output, we do not know if the amount of money you pay to freelance search engine optimizers are giving enough results you desire. I have to say this; hiring freelance search engine optimizers is most of the time, not worth it. Most of the freelance search engine optimizers do not have enough skills and knowledge about SEO because they did not undergo proper training. One thing that could work is that you as the one who hires a freelance search engine optimizer has to instruct him or her carefully everyday about how to do things right. To be able to hire an excellent search engine optimizer relies on how lucky you are to find one.
What is ideal is to outsource SEO to companies online which have bunches of SEO experts, link builders, and copywriters who have undergone proper training, aside from the fact that they are already proven in terms of results and performance.