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Scrums.com vs Agencies

Compare agencies and software development companies to see which is more agile, cost-effective, and strategic for your software development services.

Compare Scrums.com to Agency alternative

Talent

Extensive global talent with vetted experts.

Typically regional/local talent with limited access.

Flexibility

Highly flexible; can scale teams up or down based on project needs.

Moderate flexibility; limited by the agency's available resources.

Cost commitment

Transparent pricing with high value due to quality and reliability.

Often expensive with retainer models that may not provide the best value for money.

Market size

IT Outsourcing market projected to reach $541.10 billion in 2024.

The agency market was estimated at $360 billion in 2023.

Scalability

Easily scalable with access to additional resources as needed.

Scalable but limited by the agency's capacity and resource availability.

Onboarding

Developers ready in as little as 21 days.

Can be lengthy and costly; average time to hire is 44 days.

Innovation and expertise

Continuous innovation with access to the latest technologies.

Generally strong in creative innovation but may lack deep technical expertise.

Compare Scrums.com to Agency alternative

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Talent

Extensive global talent with vetted experts.

Typically regional/local talent with limited access.

Flexibility

Highly flexible; can scale teams up or down based on project needs.

Moderate flexibility; limited by the agency's available resources.

Cost commitment

Transparent pricing with high value due to quality and reliability.

Often expensive with retainer models that may not provide the best value for money.

Market size

IT Outsourcing market projected to reach $541.10 billion in 2024.

The agency market was estimated at $360 billion in 2023.

Scalability

Easily scalable with access to additional resources as needed.

Scalable but limited by the agency's capacity and resource availability.

Onboarding

Developers ready in as little as 21 days.

Can be lengthy and costly; average time to hire is 44 days.

Innovation and expertise

Continuous innovation with access to the latest technologies.

Generally strong in creative innovation but may lack deep technical expertise.

Leverage Global Talent with Unmatched Flexibility

Scrums.com offers businesses access to a global network of over 8,500 highly skilled professionals, allowing you to tap into diverse expertise in software development, mobile app creation, and AI solutions. Unlike traditional agencies, which often rely on localized talent and rigid processes, Scrums.com provides the flexibility to scale your team as needed, ensuring you have the right skills at the right time. This approach not only enhances the quality and innovation of your projects but also allows you to avoid the high costs and limitations associated with agency models, offering a more adaptable and cost-effective solution for your business.

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Agile Team Augmentation vs. Agency Constraints

Traditional agencies often operate within a fixed scope, with rigid timelines and processes that can hinder your ability to adapt to changing project needs. In contrast, Scrums.com’s staff augmentation services are designed to integrate seamlessly with your existing team, providing scalable software development solutions without the delays or high costs associated with agency engagements. Our dedicated team of experts aligns with your project goals from the outset, allowing you to quickly scale your development capabilities and bring specialized skills into your project, all without the overhead and inflexibility typical of agency models.

A Dedicated Partner for Long-Term Success

When you work with Scrums.com, you're partnering with more than just a software development company; you're gaining a long-term technology partner dedicated to your success. Unlike agencies that often focus on one-off projects, Scrums.com is committed to understanding your business and delivering solutions that align with your strategic objectives. Our collaborative approach ensures that every aspect of your project is managed with care and precision, from project managers to developers, allowing for a smooth and efficient process that drives real results.

Cost Transparency and Predictability

Scrums.com offers a transparent pricing model starting at $29 per hour for developer hire, eliminating the hidden fees and unpredictable costs that are often associated with traditional agency services. With Scrums.com, you can plan your budget with confidence, knowing exactly what you’re paying for and avoiding the financial surprises that can arise from complex agency contracts. This transparency allows you to focus on delivering high-quality software solutions without the administrative burden or the risk of escalating costs.

Reliability

95%

User stories into production

Happy customers

82

Net Promoter Score (NPS)

COnsistent Delivery

1,200+

Successful projects

Work with experts

13

Years of specialisation

Businesses like yours that benefit with Scrums.com

Scalable development teams suited to your specific industry and business needs.
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PPRO: Certified Fintech Unicorns
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