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April 4, 2024
Contact Center vs. Call Center: Why is it Important in 2024?

Call and contact centres are used interchangeably, given that both exist to address customers' complaints and achieve customer success. This confusion often gets triggered in the decision making phase to either to hire a call center or a contact center

Contractor Onboarding - What I Learned in 10 Years
May 24, 2024
Contractor Onboarding – What I Learned in 10 Years

As the president of a leading outsourcing company, I have dealt with numerous contracts over a period of 10 years.  From my experience, mishandling your onboarding contracts can subject you to many legal consequences and may also put your business

What is Customer Service in BPO
July 27, 2023
What is Customer Service in BPO – Definition, Benefits, Future.

BPO (business process outsourcing) customer support is an act of outsourcing your customer support needs to a third-party instead of hiring an in-house team. When it comes to executing a task (i.e, marketing, sales, support), a business owner has two

December 3, 2023
Call Center Outsourcing: How To Do It The Right Way

Table of Contents The satisfaction of knowing that your customers are getting the help they need, right when they need it cannot be undermined. However, when a business starts to grow, so do the customers and their queries. On a small

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June 22, 2021
The Complete Guide to eCommerce Support: What You Need to Know to Get Started

How to support eCommerce businesses? E-commerce is one of the fastest-growing sectors in the industry. If you want to enter this space, you need a strong knowledge base of how to provide customer support for online stores. You’ve got an

Ecommerce processes, shipping & customer support
March 21, 2024
Ecommerce Customer Support Outsourcing: A Complete Guide (Updated 2024)

When businesses focus on operations, they are always looking forward to optimizing the costs of every single element. That’s totally logical, because essentially everything at the company revolves around the money-invested and its ROI (return on investment).  And when it

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March 19, 2023
The Complete Guide to SaaS Customer Support and Success

First the internet and then the pandemic - not that the two are in any way similar - shifted the way businesses operated in the past. The transition from onsite to remote jobs paved the way for online platforms that

February 4, 2024
Page Builders vs. WordPress: Which is Better?

  What is the difference between page builders and WordPress? Page builders are tools or plugins designed to create and customize web pages visually, often used within the WordPress ecosystem. WordPress, on the other hand, is a content management system

June 17, 2021
How to Outsource Customer Service? A Simple Guide For Entrepreneurs

What is Outsourcing and How Does It Work Outsourcing is the process of hiring an external service to perform a task or provide a product in place of a product or service that was traditionally provided in-house. When you first

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June 16, 2023
In-house vs Outsourced Customer Support: Cost-Benefit Analysis

There's a common misconception among the business community that an in-house customer support department performs better than an outsourced one. That's not true. Nor is it true that outsourced customer service will outshine an in-house team ten out of ten

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June 4, 2021
10 Proven Strategies to Become a Successful Live Chat Agent

Table of Contents In the rapidly evolving digital world, the role of a live chat agent has become more pivotal than ever. These agents not only represent the business but also drive customer satisfaction and business growth. Studies have shown

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July 14, 2023
10 Proven Ways to Improve Internal Customer Service

While most organizations emphasize the importance of good external customer service, the importance of internal customer service often goes unnoticed. Internal customer service refers to the interactions and services between the different departments of a company. When there are interdepartmental

Automotive car lead generation and dollars flowing out.
July 17, 2021
10 Proven Ways to Get More Automotive Leads

If you’re in the automotive industry and you’ve been wondering how to get more leads, you’ve come to the right place. You know how difficult it can be to find new leads. Fortunately, there are many ways to generate automotive

How to start a business : steps to launch your business.
September 14, 2021
How to Start a Business: Steps to Take Before You Launch

Starting your own business can be exciting, but also overwhelming. There are so many questions to consider: What if it fails? How do I get started? How do I know what to do first? There is no one-size-fits-all answer for

Image of a laptop with the words 'Lead Generation' prominently displayed on its screen, symbolizing the use of digital technology in generating business leads.
July 5, 2023
The Ultimate Guide to Lead Generation Success + Tips

Key Takeaways A lead is a person who shows interest in a company’s product or service. There are four types of leads: hot, warm, cold, and executive. Lead generation is the process of attracting and nurturing prospects to convert them

Outbound calling that convert prospects.
August 19, 2021
9 Tips to Make Outbound Calls Successful and Convert

Outbound calls are one of the most effective methods of prospecting. However, they can be tricky to execute well. Prospecting calls can be stressful, and you might find it difficult to stay on script. Here are some tips that will

August 16, 2021
Inbound Calls: What They Are and Why You Should Care

In the world of telecommunications, the terms "inbound" and "outbound" calls are frequently used. An inbound call is one that a customer initiates to a call center or contact center. A help desk handles inbound calls as well, which customers

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June 16, 2022
Customer Neglect: How Businesses Lose Out by Ignoring Customers

In plain words, when a customer is actively ignored by people who work at the business they're trying to engage with, it is called customer neglect. Your customers are just that — customers. That means they pay you to provide

Car dealership leads generation.
August 2, 2021
The Best Ways to Get Car Dealer Leads: How To Get Your Message Out There

You want to get new customers, but what if you don't know where to start? The car industry is extensive with many different types of dealerships and models. A lot of the time it might feel like a big fish

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July 25, 2021
The Best Ways to Get Professional Social Media Chat Support

Social media is an extremely powerful tool to grow your business. It has the power to get you in front of millions of people and allow you to start conversations with them. But what do you do when there's a