Moving technology jobs to rural areas

By Ed Morrison, EDPro Weblog

Some technology companies are moving jobs into rural areas in order to cut costs. As an alternative to outsourcing, this strategy opens new opportunities
for rural communities. Read more.

Last year, word of a new start-up in Arkansas, Rural Sourcing, hit the news. You can read more about the firm here. Or, visit their web site.

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