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Today’s competitive challenges in the marketplace and technological advances have changed the way companies work. Staying ahead of the competition means leveraging the latest technology and going above and beyond to deliver exceptional customer experiences. Outsourcing is helping companies large and small do exactly this. If there’s one thing the last two years of working through a pandemic has taught us, it’s that remote work is feasible for many industries. The benefits of outsourcing and remote work have become more evident, and it’s a trend that’s here to stay. An increasing number of business owners and leaders plan to outsource in 2025, and remote workers will account for 53% of the U.S. workforce in 2025. Customer service is something that has been outsourced by businesses long before the COVID-19 outbreak. But if you’re new to how it all works, you’ve come to the right place! Below we will answer and discuss the ...

In a world where you can have a virtual telephone number, and get calls over the Internet or via the nearest cell tower, many businesses wonder if they really still need a landline. The answer isn’t a simple one, there are variables to consider that include the company’s size, maturity, and budget. Even if they seem like relics from a bygone era, some companies can still benefit from landlines; others may do just fine without one. What kind of company is yours? Weighing the Costs and Benefits of Landlines A hardwired telephone line, otherwise known as a landline, is a valuable business asset for large companies with employees that work in the same building. In fact, they’ll probably have a few landlines and other equipment that allows for the proper internal routing of calls. But let’s say you’re not a Fortune 500 company. How do you know i...

The IT industry is often characterized by its fast-paced advancement of technologies and the increasing complexity of its communication needs. The ability to convey information accurately and efficiently is necessary in this dynamic environment. Technology has revolutionized communication within the IT, tech support, and MSP industries and increased the impact of technological advancements such as omnichannel support and cloud-based solutions. So, how do these technologies cater to the diverse needs of IT clients and facilitate robust communication strategies? First of all, technology makes communication easier. In this blog, we will explore how technology has redefined interactions within IT, spotlighting the unique capabilities of answering services and other technological tools. We’ll also explain how IT answering services are able to adapt to the evolving needs of the IT, tech support, and MSP industries. ...

Are you ready to hire a virtual receptionist? Before you make that decision, you need to determine if you actually need one and what specific benefits you’re looking for. Like any business decision, you’ll need to weigh out whether the cost is worth the benefits you will get from an answering service.A virtual receptionist service will perform similar duties to a virtual assistant, but its main duty is to answer the phone for clients. Thanks to telecommunications technology, your callers will never know that your virtual receptionist is at a remote location instead of physically in your office. Benefits of a virtual receptionist Virtual receptionists provide a live professional presence for your small business, allowing you to allocate more time and resources toward higher-priority tasks. In other w...

Businesses are always looking for new ways to engage with their customers and provide exceptional service. One such tool that has gained immense popularity is live chat on a website. Live chat allows businesses to connect with their customers in real-time, providing instant support and personalized assistance. This article explores what live chat on a website entails, the importance of embracing new technology for business growth, and how it works from both the customer’s and the business’s perspective.In a rapidly evolving business landscape, staying ahead of the competition requires embracing new technology and innovative solutions. Technology not only improves operational efficiency but also enhances customer experiences, ultimately driving business growth. Embracing new tools and platforms, such as live chat on a website, enables businesses to reach a wider audience, engage with customers in real-time, and build lasting ...

Have you ever felt frustrated about repeating your questions or concerns when contacting customer support? This familiar experience can make a simple inquiry a test of patience. Enter omnichannel call centers, which make each customer interaction pleasant—and less stressful. Whether it means unifying traditional telephone assistance with modern electronic communication or removing the need for customers to repeat themselves, omnichannel call centers set new customer service standards.This blog dives into just how omnichannel strategies help companies interact with customers. We’ll define omnichannel and look at the importance of omnichannel call centers. What Is Omnichannel in a Call Center? In a call center, omnichannel means merging phone, live chat, email, and SMS into one unified system. This way, customers can communicate with a company through their preferred ...