Why the overseas companies target at India for technical writing?

CHENNAI, India - April 20, 2013 - PRLog -- Following the success of Business Process Outsourcing (BPO), most of the overseas companies have started to outsource knowledge based services such as technical writing to the developing countries like India and China. In other words, the companies those have enough time to create manuals with attractive words and phrases have begun to outsource the writing services. There are many advantages with technical outsourcing to India. First, these companies can get a lot of experts from here as India has a number of proficient experts in each field and the number of engineering pass outs is increasing every year. Second, the time zone differences between the countries is also the advantage to the overseas companies as it is possible to get the work completed within a single day.  For example, if they provide develop and send the outline/concepts to the technical writing team by evening, the work will be completed by the technical team in a single day which is in different time zone. The major advantage in outsourcing technical writing to India is cost advantage. If the overseas companies employ in-house writers, they have to bear the expenses including insurance, Holidays and other allowances. On the other hand, if they outsource the technical writing services to India, the costs will be half of those expenses. In addition they no need to invest for installation and maintenance of software.