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Contingency Planning With At-Home Agents

Outsource Consultants

The remote agent model is undeniably the most resistant to growing calls for quarantine – whether self-imposed or government-mandated. Outsource call centers that have been running an at-home model for years aren’t scrambling to prepare themselves for a workplace exodus, they’re already doing it successfully.

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The Gig Economy: Why At-Home Agents Perfectly Complement Your Outsourced Customer Service

Advantage Communications

Did you know that homesourcing can be the perfect complement to your company’s current outsourced customer service program ? The gig economy is booming, allowing companies to hit workforce targets in a market where skill shortages are a huge concern.

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6 Factors to Consider When Outsourcing

Global Response

Outsourcing a call center often raises many questions businesses must answer, including: Who is the best outsourcing contact center to partner with? Where will the outsourced call center team be located? How will an outsourced contact center partner protect my data? How much does outsourcing customer service cost?

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Onward and Upward – Why 2021 Is Poised to Be a Promising Year for the Contact Center Outsourcing Industry

Outsource Consultants

As we close out a year filled with disruption, uncertainty, dark clouds, and silver linings, Outsource Consultants President and Founder Corey Kotlarz reflects on 2020’s challenges and successes, and his thoughts as we usher in a new year. In a matter of days, it seemed that nearly everyone had managed to pivot to an at-home agent model.

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Five Customer Service Outsourcing Trends to Expect in 2022

Outsource Consultants

If customer service is a priority for your organization, this week is a perfect time to consider new ways you can improve customer service outsourcing. And don’t be fooled — businesses that outsource customer service are not dodging their responsibility to their customers, they’re embracing it. 2) Strategic Partnerships.

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BPO Outsourcing Trends in 2023: What Should We Expect?

CustomerServ

If 2020 and 2021 were years of change, transformation, and tumult in the business process outsourcing (BPO) world, how do we describe 2022 ? Outsourcing costs have been steadily rising in the U.S., BPOs to offer lower pricing for work-at-home vs. in-center because that delta closed rapidly during and post-pandemic. Here we go….

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4 Ways to Reduce CX Outsourcing Costs in 2022

Outsource Consultants

In the outsourcing and customer service industry, wage growth has made it next to impossible to find workers without added financial output. With this in mind, Outsource Consultants has come up with some innovative ways for you to cut costs related to customer support. Don’t make it more complicated than it already is.