Category Archives: Blog
What Should You Expect from an Outsource Call Center?
12th February 2019Discover These Key Benefits When You Outsource Call Center Work An outsourced call center and contact center provides many benefits to its clients. Whether you outsource your entire call center operation, embark on time-of-day outsourcing, or tap overflow call outsourcing, here are some of the things you can expect to receive from your outsource call …
What is BPO?
5th February 2019Discover What BPO Is and If It’s the Right Solution for Your Business BPO, which stands for business process outsourcing, is a hot topic and a trending solution for today’s astute business leaders who want to enhance outcomes, speed results, and save money in the process. To determine if business process outsourcing is right for …
BPO Contact Centers Can Monitor Social Media 24/7
29th January 2019Responding Quickly to Social Media Activity Is Essential in Today’s Always-On Market Your customers can post something on social media anytime of the day or night. How fast you react to their questions can make the difference between keeping a customer and losing one. And if someone posts a negative comment, responding fast can stop …
Offer Text Messaging as Another Contact Method
22nd January 2019Text Messaging is Fast, Effective, and the Go-To Option for Many People An increasingly popular communication option, especially for younger generations, is text messaging. It’s their default communication channel. They prefer it over email and especially the phone, which they only use when they have no other options. Text messaging provides another channel for effective …
Providing Web Chat Services Is Now a Must-Have Offering
15th January 2019Don’t Overlook Web Chat as an Important Customer Service Communication Tool Most website visitors look for a web chat service option if they want quick answers. They may even think of web chat before they look at an FAQ section or seek self-help options. But if they’ve unsuccessfully tried FAQs and self-help, they’ll definitely look …
Let Your BPO Call Center Handle Email Messages
8th January 2019Today’s Modern Call Center Can Process More Than Just Calls The main work at most call centers is processing telephone calls. However, a business processing outsourcing (BPO) contact center can do more than process phone calls. One such service gaining in both popularity and importance is contact centers that process email messages. Although some companies—to …
Happy New Year!
1st January 2019Happy New Year! As we transition into a new year at Direct Call Centers, we want to wish you a successful and prosperous one. May this year be your best year yet.
Merry Christmas!
25th December 2018Merry Christmas! From our workplace family at Direct Call Centers, we want to wish you and your family a Merry Christmas. May you have a joyous holiday with family and friends.
Why You Should Outsource Your Credit Card Chargebacks Problem
18th December 2018Don’t Accept High Chargeback Rates as a Normal Business Expense If your company sells a product or service and accepts payment by credit card, you should expect some chargebacks. Not only do you end up refunding the customer’s purchase price, but you provided something of value and received nothing in return. In addition, you also …
Why You Should Outsource Lead Processing
11th December 2018Don’t Let Hot Leads Cool Off Due to Delayed Responses It used to be that responding to a lead within twenty-four hours was a best practice. Then a same-day response became the expectation. But soon even that was too long of a delay, as response times shortened to one hour. However, a sixty-minute response time …