There are two types of seo outsourcing out there. Well, they are not really types, but I consider them the two main choices. It is basically a matter of location, which is domestic versus overseas seo outsourcing. The word outsourcing in and of itself implies the transfer of work to a foreign country, sending the work offshore to be performed where the costs of doing so are at a significant discount when compared to the same exact services handled domestically. I think that there is a trend of seo outsourcing being sent overseas to countries where the work takes place more cheaply, and this is the first type of seo outsourcing from my point of view. It is cheap, yes, which is assumed by the moniker seo outsourcing. The labor in lesser-developed economies is simply less expensive. The work can be of varied quality levels. I can say that of the seo outsourcing I have seen, that in some cases the English appears native, and in other cases it is evident that it is not.
The other type of seo outsourcing implies that another company is doing seo work on your behalf, and is not a matter of foreign versus local. These seo outsourcing firms can be domestic and act in a same way as an overseas seo provider. They may come at a higher cost, but many times not, being that in order to remain competitive, some are willing to work at the lower rates in favor of keeping the work and the money inside our domestic economy. By seo outsourcing to a local company, it is easier to forge a relationship with the company that you are working with, and it certainly can be more satisfying to keep the work in the hands of people in your own state or city.