Our blog, Outsourcing Insights, is written by members of our leadership team and provides practical, expert advice for contact center professionals — all designed to help your company grow!
By Lafayette Moran | VP, Business Development August 2023 In a world where AI is disrupting the traditional customer service landscape, brands are leveraging it to reduce the need for live agent interaction. However, there are still many instances where customers require human assistance in resolving complex issues. When this...
What to listen for in sample call recordings from a BPO?
Reviewing call sample quality is more than just taking recordings and analyzing random calls. May 2023 “”Customer service isn’t just about ensuring satisfaction, deescalating tense situations or giving away freebies. While we know these things are important, customer care solutions are intended to take things further. Call centers should strive...
Jamaica – A keystone location for BPO in the Caribbean
The island paradise boasts a renowned reputation for affable and friendly residents – and this extends into the mentality of local agents. With a perfect location, as well as strong cultural and economic ties to the US – Jamacia has been positioned to be among the most important nearshore locations...
How important is vertical experience when selecting a BPO?
An experienced partner can align not only your objectives and needs but also be invaluable in aligning with your company culture, but it is not the sole consideration to take into account when looking to outsource. Experience is important. No one will deny that. This is doubly important for any...
A recent HFS Pulse Survey highlights several primary areas of concern for enterprises looking to outsource their operations: technological disruptions, work environment changes, economic volatility, and intense competition. Despite the ever-evolving remote business landscape, BPO providers have an opportunity to tackle enterprise concerns head-on and make a positive impact. Leveraging...
Attrition, or employee turnover, is a major concern for call centers and contact centers, as it can (and DOES) significantly impact both their financial performance and their ability to provide high-quality customer service. When attrition boils over While the various triggers for attrition can vary greatly from case by case,...
Customer satisfaction has been on the decline recently in many businesses across a variety of industries. This dissatisfaction is likely due to a combination of factors, both internal and external By Rob Johnson SVP, Operations From a recent study by the American Consumer Satisfaction Index (ACSI), a sharp decline has...
How One Recent Article Inspired us to Speak Up and Spark Change in the Industry By Heather Sandusky, VP of Training; Marilyn Soares, VP of Client Services; Natalie Dickey, VP of Finance The President of the Global Services Association of Jamaica, Anand Biradar, is of the belief that over the...
Transparent BPO Expands its Belize Operations into Country Capital
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Belmopan expansion will provide hundreds of employment opportunities for Cayo district residents ROCKVILLE, MD (October 13th 2020)— Transparent BPO, the leader in outsourced customer experience solutions in Belize, today announced the opening of a new contact center in Belmopan, the nation’s capital. The new facility operates 400...
BPO Site Visit: What You Can Learn in the First Few Minutes
My latest article at Nearshore Americas consists of an interview I conducted with Christopher J. Muñiz, Vice President of Service Delivery and Network Support at Beachbody in Santa Monica, Calif. — an experienced buyer of BPO services. In the article, Muñiz outlined three critical areas you should focus on in...
