Protecting your brand’s reputation is a high priority, but so is improving that reputation. If you’re nervous about outsourcing your inbound contact center services due to a lack of control over your brand’s image, consider the successes companies in many industries have had by going off-premises with their contact center, partnering with proven professionals. Losing…
Customer inquiries have ramped up since the pandemic altered consumers’ buying habits. For companies that weren’t prepared, redirects at call centers have increased and hold times have lengthened. The demand for personal connections has skyrocketed, and consumers have sought out customer service from brands that are able to provide a more empathetic approach. An unwillingness…
Consumers have not forgotten about the importance of the human connection in customer service. Despite the fact that multi-channel methods, including chatbots, have grown in popularity as a means of answering consumer questions, new research says the need for more interpersonal communications remains a major component of the customer experience. Amdocs, a multinational corporation that…
Price is still important to consumers, but it’s not the only thing they consider before making a purchase. What drives brand loyalty today is largely related to customer service. When you outsource to a trusted contact center, you can improve your relationships with customers and get ahead of the competition. According to the report “The…
Value is found in places other than cost. While we at Protel BPO definitely deliver on cost savings, we offer much more, including helping you develop stronger relationships with your customers. Outsource your contact center with us and you’ll quickly see the advantages. The average company partnering with Protel BPO sees between 40% and 60%…
Quality customer service has always been important for your company, but it is increasingly critical to the success of your business. Without a focus on delivering personalized customer service in today’s business climate, you’re going to fall short of meeting consumer expectations. Consumers haven’t become fickle; they just won’t remain loyal to brands that don’t…
Just about every business that rose from a simple startup and became highly successful had to face the question at some point: When have we grown so much that we need to outsource in some areas? And specifically, when do we need to consider outsourcing our inbound contact center services? The answer will differ depending…
In a perfect world, customer inquiries would only pop up between the hours of 9:00 a.m. and 5:00 p.m., Monday through Friday. But the reality is these inquiries need to be addressed every hour of every day of the week, even holidays. An inbound contact center is the most efficient way to handle the needs…
Contact center representatives are expert communicators, and their ability to use their emotional intelligence has never been more important. Consumers are using customer services for more than just help with their purchases — they’re also reaching out for social interaction. According to a study by Gartner, by 2026 almost 75% of calls fielded by contact…
Nobody could have truly predicted how consumer behaviors would change in the face of a global pandemic. But one thing that is certain is that those who adapted to the changes did one thing extremely well, and that is to deliver a valuable customer experience despite the challenges. Business as usual no longer has the…