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According to the Harvard Business Review, investing in new customers can be anywhere from 5 and 25 times more expensive than retaining existing ones. This is especially true now that the link between companies and customers is closer than ever because of the internet and social media. Having a team of virtual and remote receptionists … Read more
Not all call centers are created equal — some are better suited to your needs. Before you partner with an agency, assess these key considerations to ensure you outsource your customer service to the right call center. The Complexity of Your Calls The calls that companies receive vary in complexity. Some types of calls require only … Read more
When the topic is phone call conversions, what usually springs to mind is cold calling or outbound calling. However, inbound calls—those initiated by the customer or prospect—are also opportunities for your phone support representatives to make a sale. A study by Forrester found that customers who initiate inbound calls convert faster, spend more, and churn … Read more
When an emergency strikes, time is of the essence – and there should always be someone available to take your patient’s call. To make sure all calls are taken and processed properly, many practices use emergency answering services. With live receptionists handling these situations, physicians can maximize their time and turn their attention to cases … Read more
Employee screening should be part of every business’s hiring process. Background and reference checks validate job applicants’ claims regarding their education, qualifications, and general trustworthiness. Having a pre-employment screening program in place makes better-informed hiring decisions and reduces the risks of making a bad hire. Poorly conducted or inadequate employee screening, on the other hand, … Read more
About 90% of global customers consider customer service important in fostering loyalty to a brand. As such, savvy companies put only the best employees on the communication frontlines. Here are seven key qualities to look for in a stellar customer support agent. High Emotional Intelligence The role of customer service and support agents revolve around … Read more
Entrepreneurs will agree that the early stages of business growth can be incredibly taxing. More often than not, if you own a small business or startup, you’re the one in charge of everything – even receptionists work like taking all the calls and scheduling the appointments. Instead of doing everything yourself, delegating these and other … Read more
High call volume is when your business receives more calls than it typically does. And all businesses with phone customer service or technical support departments will experience unexpected spikes in call volume at some point in time. If your business is not equipped to handle a call surge, you risk customer dissatisfaction as well as … Read more
Admittedly, not all businesses are in dire need of live answering services. Some companies can afford their in-house communications team, while others handle only a small volume of calls. However, some businesses are better off outsourcing their live answering. A live answering service brings them better ROI and gets them more clients. More importantly, it … Read more
Marketing and sales platform Hubspot found that 68% of consumers are willing to pay more for products and services from a company known to offer customer service experiences. That means providing a good customer experience is still at the heart of customer service. However, the world is quickly changing and becoming more digital. How will customer … Read more
