Elevate customer experience and streamline operations with vetted call center companies. Browse our curated list of call centers based in the US to find teams aligned with your customers' cultural and language needs.
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RR Media is a Howrah-Kolkata based digital marketing agency specializing in WhatsApp Business API solutions SMS and voice call marketing website design and SEO. We also build our own SaaS tools including a WhatsApp Business API panel an AI powered SEO platform and billing and LMS software for growing...
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- SEO
- Social Media Marketing
- Email Marketing
- Digital Marketing
- Advertising
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- Location
- Kalyanpur, India
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $1000/hr
- Minimal Budget
- Under $1,000
A Virtual Business Development Center (BDC) is an outsourced team specializing in lead management, customer engagement, and sales support. Operating remotely, these professionals handle appointment scheduling, follow-ups, CRM management, and digital customer interactions boosting conversions while reducing...
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- Call Centers
- Software Development
- Location
- Sugar Land, Texas
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $200/hr
- Minimal Budget
- Under $1,000
AM Tech is a Canadian Managed IT Service Provider founded in 2012, delivering secure, innovative, and proactive technology solutions. We specialize in Managed IT, cybersecurity, cloud, and automation services, combining big-business expertise with small-business care to drive client success...
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- IT Services
- Cybersecurity
- Managed Services
- IT Compliance Solution
- Cloud Consulting
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- Location
- Calgary, Canada
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $150/hr
- Minimal Budget
- Under $1,000
Your business depends on your IT systems. Were confident that we are the only network services, computer support, or IT consulting business in Alabama that provides these benefits to your business...
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- IT Services
- Cybersecurity
- Managed Services
- Web Design
- Business Consulting
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- Location
- Birmingham, Alabama
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $150/hr
- Portfolios Count
- 1 Project Listed
S3 Technology Group - Your CRM, business cloud phone, contact center and employee collaboration solutions provider...
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- Call Centers
- Customer Support
- CRM Consulting
- Phone Answering Services
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- Location
- Austin, Texas
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $125/hr
- Minimal Budget
- Under $1,000
- Portfolios Count
- 1 Project Listed
Sample Junction was founded in 2015 with an aim to provide authenticated online sample for the development of better products and services. It offers data collection, research design & operations, survey Programming & hosting and data analytics & Insights services...
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- Call Centers
- Market Research
- Location
- Delhi, India
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $100/hr
- Minimal Budget
- Under $1,000
Call Center Authority specializes in helping companies streamline their operations by facilitating the process of outsourcing their call center needs. With our expertise, we connect businesses with the ideal call center company, ensuring a seamless transition and optimal service, all at no additional cost to...
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- Call Centers
- Location
- Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $100/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $1,000 - $10,000
Kash is an AI automation and RevOps consultancy in the Phoenix Valley. We build AI systems that answer and book leads 24/7, run follow-up, and report automatically - priced on results, with a free AI Revenue Audit to start...
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- AI Development
- Digital Marketing
- Business Consulting
- Social Media Marketing
- Content Marketing
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- Location
- Mesa, Arizona
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $100/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $1,000 - $10,000
UK B2B lead generation, appointment setting and digital marketing agency in Chorley. Automotive and fleet specialists with an in-house 30-seat UK call centre...
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- Digital Marketing
- SEO
- Call Centers
- Direct Marketing
- Web Development
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- Location
- Chorley, United Kingdom
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $100/hr
CONNXTA is a business technology company providing connected communications, cloud infrastructure, custom software and managed IT services. We help SMEs, call centers, BPOs, telecom resellers and sales teams integrate telephony, CRM systems and operational workflows...
Top Services:
- Software Development
- Mobile App Development
- IT Services
- Big Data Analytics
- CRM Consulting
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- Location
- Tirana, Albania
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $99/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $1,000 - $10,000
We have expertise in all the latest software development platforms and frameworks to develop AI-enabled Mobile and Web Applications within your budget and Timeline. Our AI-based development platform gives you complete clarity on the SDLC process and allows our developers to finish a project 10X faster...
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- Mobile App Development
- AI Development
- Software Development
- Web Development
- Call Centers
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- Location
- West Vancouver, Canada
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $80/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $1,000 - $10,000
Awantrix is a Texas-based enterprise technology solutions provider specializing in managed IT services, cybersecurity, connectivity, infrastructure, and unified communications. The company helps organizations improve operational efficiency, strengthen security, and scale their technology environments through...
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- BPO
- Call Centers
- Business Consulting
- IT Services
- IT Compliance Solution
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- Location
- Dallas, Texas
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $79/hr
- Minimal Budget
- Under $1,000
Televator Solutions Private Limited is a business process outsourcing (BPO) company providing scalable operational support to businesses in India and international markets. The company offers customer support, lead generation, appointment setting, virtual assistance, back-office operations, data processing...
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- Web Design
- Web Development
- WordPress Website Design
- CRM Consulting
- Big Data Analytics
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- Location
- Nagpur, India
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $75/hr
Top Virtual Assistant is a remote staffing and virtual assistant service provider helping businesses streamline daily operations, reduce administrative workload, and scale their teams...
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- Phone Answering Services
- Business Consulting
- Call Centers
- AEO
- Digital Marketing
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- Location
- Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
- Number of Employees
- 100 - 249
- Average Hourly Rate
- $60/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $10,000 - $25,000
NAM Info Inc. is a technology-forward talent management organization dedicated to bridging the gap between industry leaders and exceptional human resources. They pride themselves on delivering quality candidates, deep industry coverage, and knowledge-based training for consultants. Their commitment to...
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- Digital Services
- Staff Augmentation
- IT Services
- Call Centers
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- Location
- Jersey City, New Jersey
- Number of Employees
- 100 - 249
- Average Hourly Rate
- $50/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $1,000 - $10,000
Expert solutions for digital success. Tailored services include social media management, SEO, web design, and more. You can maximize ROI and engage your target audience with us...
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- Digital Services
- Graphic Design
- Branding
- Logo Design
- WordPress Website Design
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- Location
- Sarajevo, Bosnia and Herzegovina
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $50/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $1,000 - $10,000
Multitech IT is an Australia-based technology and data solutions provider that delivers IT support and digital solutions designed to help businesses operate more efficiently, securely, and reliably. With more than 10 years of experience and 250+ projects completed, the company provides tailored technology...
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- IT Services
- Big Data Analytics
- Managed Services
- Call Centers
- Market Research
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- Location
- Benowa, Australia
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $50/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $1,000 - $10,000
Apex Mainline is a B2B appointment setting company based in Hungary. We find the decision makers at companies that fit your offer, reach them by cold email and book the meeting straight into your calendar. You only pay for meetings that actually happen...
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- Call Centers
- Digital Marketing
- Email Marketing
- Location
- Debrecen, Hungary
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $50/hr
frontdesq is an AI receptionist and virtual receptionist that answers business calls, handles common enquiries, qualifies callers, captures details, books appointments, and routes urgent calls. Built for businesses that cannot afford to miss opportunities, frontdesq provides reliable after-hours and overflow...
Top Services:
- Phone Answering Services
- Customer Support
- BPO
- Call Centers
- Software Development
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- Location
- Brisbane, Australia
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $50/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $1,000 - $10,000
Transform Targets helps organizations scale operational capacity without increasing internal overhead. We provide skilled professionals who integrate directly into existing workflows, enabling businesses to operate efficiently while maintaining full visibility and control. Our focus is simple: support the...
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- BPO
- Customer Support
- Logistics
- Call Centers
- Business Consulting
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- Location
- McKinney, Texas
- Number of Employees
- 50 - 99
- Average Hourly Rate
- $50/hr
- Minimal Budget
- Under $1,000
- Portfolios Count
- 1 Project Listed
Eoffice Network d.o.o. offers proactive IT solutions, allowing you to concentrate on business growth without the burden of keeping pace with the rapidly evolving IT landscape and best practices. With our assistance, your business can stay ahead in today's dynamic IT industry, ensuring efficiency and success...
Top Services:
- IT Services
- Managed Services
- Staff Augmentation
- Cybersecurity
- DevOps Consulting
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- Location
- Pancevo, Serbia
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $40/hr
SolvForge is a small, independent studio that builds websites, runs servers, and handles marketing for growing businesses. We design fast, modern sites that bring in customers, keep them secure and online, and help you get found on Google. One team, straight answers, and work that's built to last. Build...
Top Services:
- eCommerce Development
- Software Development
- CRM Consulting
- ERP Consulting
- IT Services
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- Location
- Hyderabad, India
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $40/hr
- Minimal Budget
- Under $1,000
Munzai Solutions provides B2B call center services covering cold calling, inbound call management, and customer support, with each engagement staffed by dedicated SDRs working 40 hours per week. The call center company's packages include a US-based dialer, project manager, and weekly reporting...
Top Services:
- Customer Support
- Business Consulting
- Call Centers
- Email Marketing
- CRM Consulting
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- Location
- Manchester, United Kingdom
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $35/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $10,000 - $25,000
- Portfolios Count
- 12 Projects Listed
Reexia is a UK-based B2B lead generation and telemarketing agency helping companies connect with decision-makers and generate qualified business opportunities. Through targeted outreach, data-driven campaigns, and a combination of telemarketing and email marketing, Reexia supports organisations look...
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- Call Centers
- Email Marketing
- Direct Marketing
- SEO
- BPO
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- Location
- Birmingham, United Kingdom
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $30/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $1,000 - $10,000
- Portfolios Count
- 2 Projects Listed
Empowering UAE businesses with a human touch. TechSolutionor delivers premium Web Design, App Development, and Branding solutions designed for the modern Middle Eastern market. We prioritize clear communication and real-world results over tech jargon. From SEO optimization to custom software, were here to...
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- Graphic Design
- Web Development
- UI/UX Design
- SEO
- Mobile App Development
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- Location
- Dubai, United Arab Emirates
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $30/hr
ContactWorks is high value / high touch contact center outsourcing business that has a 20+ year history of providing great customer support. We deliver value in a wide range of services including customer service, technical support and client acquisition...
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- Customer Support
- Managed Services
- IT Services
- BPO
- Call Centers
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- Location
- Austin, Texas
- Number of Employees
- 50 - 99
- Average Hourly Rate
- $28/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $1,000 - $10,000
Tech2Globe provides inbound and outbound call center services as part of its BPO-KPO division, covering customer support, telemarketing, lead generation, virtual assistance, and call center monitoring. With 14+ years of operation and 12,000+ completed projects, it holds a 4.9 rating on DesignRush...
Top Services:
- Digital Marketing
- Web Development
- eCommerce Development
- Web Design
- Social Media Marketing
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- Location
- New York City, New York
- Number of Employees
- 250 - 499
- Average Hourly Rate
- $25/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $1,000 - $10,000
- Portfolios Count
- 16 Projects Listed
LeadBuds is a B2B lead generation, appointment setting, SDR outsourcing, and call center company, combining LinkedIn outreach, email campaigns, Telegram outreach, and paid advertising. Founded in 2017, the agency serves fintech, healthcare, and Web3 companies with AI-assisted outreach strategies...
Top Services:
- Email Marketing
- BPO
- Market Research
- Phone Answering Services
- Call Centers
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- Location
- Kyiv, Ukraine
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $25/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $1,000 - $10,000
Helpware CX is a call center company that runs inbound and outbound call centers across 19+ locations in 11 countries, supporting 45+ languages. The agency posts 90% CSAT and holds 30+ industry awards including the IAOP Global Outsourcing 100 and a Gold Stevie Award. Clients average a 5-year partnership...
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- Customer Support
- BPO
- Call Centers
- Phone Answering Services
- Business Consulting
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- Location
- Lexington, Kentucky
- Number of Employees
- 1000 & Up
- Average Hourly Rate
- $25/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $10,000 - $25,000
- Portfolios Count
- 17 Projects Listed
Vserve Ebusiness Solutions
VerifiedVerified by the DesignRush team for authenticity and credibility.Vserve Ebusiness Solutions is an AI-powered Supply Chain Management and Ecommerce company with 10+ years of global delivery. We provide offshore teams, BPO, procurement, order and inventory management, customer support, and ecommerce solutions to reduce costs and improve efficiency...
Top Services:
- Logistics
- Accounting
- eCommerce Development
- BPO
- Call Centers
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- Location
- New York City, New York
- Number of Employees
- 500 - 999
- Average Hourly Rate
- $25/hr
- Minimal Budget
- Under $1,000
- Portfolios Count
- 1 Project Listed
A global customer experience (CX) management solutions provider, Startek delivers best-in-class omnichannel CX, digital transformation, virtual receptionist, call and contact center, and enterprise tech services for leading brands, from Fortune 500s to fast-growing startups...
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- BPO
- Call Centers
- Location
- Greenwood Village, Colorado
- Number of Employees
- 1000 & Up
- Average Hourly Rate
- $25/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $1,000 - $10,000
Jinactus Consulting is a business management consultant with over 10 years of experience in helping IT companies scale and transform. We offer a comprehensive range of services, including sales and marketing outsourcing, custom app and software development, and SaaS solutions. Our team of experienced...
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- Software Development
- Software Testing
- Big Data Analytics
- IT Services
- Call Centers
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- Location
- Noida, India
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $25/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $1,000 - $10,000
LTS Global Digital Services, based in Vietnam, specializes in providing comprehensive digital BPO services. Our expertise encompasses data processing, RPA solutions, and a range of other business process outsourcing services designed to enhance operational efficiency and drive growth for our clients...
Top Services:
- IT Services
- BPO
- Call Centers
- Customer Support
- AI Development
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- Location
- Hanoi, Vietnam
- Number of Employees
- 100 - 249
- Average Hourly Rate
- $25/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $1,000 - $10,000
- Portfolios Count
- 2 Projects Listed
DGC BPO Service is a premier US-based outsourcing company offering expert customer service, call center solutions, virtual assistance, and lead generation. We help businesses optimize operations, improve customer experiences, and drive growth with tailored, efficient solutions...
Top Services:
- BPO
- Call Centers
- Customer Support
- Phone Answering Services
- Digital Marketing
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- Location
- New York City, New York
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $25/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $1,000 - $10,000
- Portfolios Count
- 1 Project Listed
iTwelve Tech is a web development and digital marketing company based in New Delhi, India, with offices in Dwarka and Gurgaon. Founded with a clear mission to help businesses build, grow, and scale their online presence, iTwelve Tech serves startups, local businesses, and growing brands across India, the...
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- Branding
- Digital Marketing
- SEO
- PPC
- AI Development
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- Location
- Gurgaon, India
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $25/hr
- Minimal Budget
- Under $1,000
- Portfolios Count
- 3 Projects Listed
LimTC builds dedicated customer support, customer success, and operations teams for growing businesses. Based in Ukraine since 2017, we source every team member for your specific role against a profile you approve, never a shared agent pool, and you sign off on each hire yourself. A dedicated senior project...
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- BPO
- HR Outsourcing
- Call Centers
- Customer Support
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- Location
- Kyiv, Ukraine
- Number of Employees
- 50 - 99
- Average Hourly Rate
- $25/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $1,000 - $10,000
professioanl Concept is become a growth factor for many business in USA. We work professional and with criteria...
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- Web Design
- WordPress Website Design
- Call Centers
- AEO
- SEO
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- Location
- Cleveland, Ohio
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $25/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $1,000 - $10,000
- Portfolios Count
- 1 Project Listed
Building Scalable AI, Web, Mobile & Custom Software Solutions That Drive Business Growth...
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- Web Development
- eCommerce Development
- SEO
- AEO
- AI Development
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- Location
- Islamabad, Pakistan
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $25/hr
- Minimal Budget
- Under $1,000
Trupp Global: Your Trusted Partner for Back-Office Support and Customer Experience Services...
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- BPO
- Customer Support
- Call Centers
- IT Services
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- Location
- Bengaluru, India
- Number of Employees
- 100 - 249
- Average Hourly Rate
- $20/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $1,000 - $10,000
Founded in 1996, Nowcom quickly evolved into a leading provider of Internet applications and business solutions for the used car market. Today, Nowcom provides innovative solutions for both car dealers and car buyers, ranging from its flagship product, DealerCenter, to its premier car listing website...
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- Call Centers
- Web Design
- Location
- Los Angeles, California
- Number of Employees
- 100 - 249
- Average Hourly Rate
- $20/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $1,000 - $10,000
We are company specializing in outbound sales, aiming to help you increase your number of clients or customers. Our business models goal is to schedule meetings with potential clienst for you...
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- Email Marketing
- Direct Marketing
- Business Consulting
- Market Research
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- Location
- Belgrade, Serbia
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $20/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $1,000 - $10,000
Ferio Solutions is a Business Process Outsourcing company serving businesses across the USA, Canada, UK, and global markets, providing customer support, offshore teams, lead generation, sales, and back-office solutions...
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- Affiliate Marketing
- Direct Marketing
- Business Consulting
- Market Research
- Call Centers
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- Location
- Rawalpindi, Pakistan
- Number of Employees
- 50 - 99
- Average Hourly Rate
- $20/hr
- Portfolios Count
- 1 Project Listed
The Peak Hire helps busy founders and growing teams reclaim their time with dependable virtual assistants matched to their actual workflows. Our remote professionals support administration, customer service, sales, recruiting, operations, bookkeeping, CRM management, scheduling, inbox management and lead...
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- BPO
- HR Outsourcing
- Phone Answering Services
- Customer Support
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- Location
- Miami, Florida
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $20/hr
- Minimal Budget
- Under $1,000
Agency Y provides cold calling, appointment setting, and email marketing services for small and medium-sized businesses. Operating from Skopje, Macedonia with agents trained for US and Canadian markets, the agency offers both hourly and performance-based cold calling pricing with no contracts...
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- Call Centers
- BPO
- Customer Support
- Email Marketing
- Market Research
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- Location
- Skopje, Macedonia
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $17/hr
- Minimal Budget
- Under $1,000
- Portfolios Count
- 3 Projects Listed
Handling 180,000+ customer interactions per month with a sub-2-minute SLA, IntelligentBee provides outsourced customer support, technical support, IT support, multilingual support, phone, live chat, email, and social media support. The call center firm caters to SaaS, eCommerce, and healthcare companies...
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- Customer Support
- Call Centers
- BPO
- Phone Answering Services
- AI Development
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- Location
- Iași, Romania
- Number of Employees
- 250 - 499
- Average Hourly Rate
- $15/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $1,000 - $10,000
- Portfolios Count
- 7 Projects Listed
We provide fully turnkey solutions handling legal setup, HR, payroll, accounting, compliance, facilities, and day-to-day supervision so our clients can focus exclusively on sales, growth, and performance. Write everything around this idea , this is the core service we offer...
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- BPO
- Call Centers
- HR Outsourcing
- Phone Answering Services
- Customer Support
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- Location
- Chula Vista, California
- Number of Employees
- 100 - 249
- Average Hourly Rate
- $15/hr
Founded in 2002, Antasis is a trusted Singapore-based provider of outsourced business solutions. We deliver world-class customer service, IT support, and back-office operations through a flexible, innovative workforce. Certified in ISO 27001, ISO 9001, Bizsafe Level 3, COPC, and Six Sigma, we ensure quality...
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- BPO
- Call Centers
- Location
- Singapore, Singapore
- Number of Employees
- 250 - 499
- Average Hourly Rate
- $15/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $1,000 - $10,000
AtDesk is a UK-focused operations partner helping service businesses manage calls, customer support, dispatch, CRM and administrative workflows with clear reporting and accountable human support...
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- Phone Answering Services
- Customer Support
- BPO
- Call Centers
- Business Consulting
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- Location
- Blackburn, United Kingdom
- Number of Employees
- 50 - 99
- Average Hourly Rate
- $15/hr
- Minimal Budget
- Under $1,000
The Telephony Co provides cloud communication and voice solutions for businesses, contact centers, developers, and enterprises. Its platform combines cloud phone systems, contact center solutions, SIP trunking, virtual numbers, Voice APIs, CRM integrations, and 3CX solutions to help businesses manage calls...
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- Digital Services
- WordPress Website Design
- Web Development
- UI/UX Design
- Digital Marketing
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- Location
- Wilmington, Delaware
- Number of Employees
- 50 - 99
- Average Hourly Rate
- $15/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $1,000 - $10,000
Protel BPO provides inbound voice, outbound voice, live chat, and back-office outsourcing from two call center locations in Belize, operating in US Central and Mountain time zones with native English and bilingual Spanish agents. Since 2012, it has served retail, healthcare, and travel clients...
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- BPO
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- Phone Answering Services
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- Location
- Belize City, Belize
- Number of Employees
- 500 - 999
- Average Hourly Rate
- $14/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $50,000 & Up
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5 Frequently Asked Questions About Call Center Providers
What services do call centers provide?
Call centers provide comprehensive services to support customer experiences and business operations. They generally fall under 5 categories:
- Inbound call center services: Handling incoming customer inquiries and needs, including customer support, technical troubleshooting, order tracking and returns, account updates, and billing inquiries.
- Outbound call center services: Conducting customer outreach activities, such as sales calls, lead generation, customer surveys, feedback collection, and appointment setting.
- Omnichannel call center services: Managing customer interactions across multiple channels, including phone, SMS messaging, social media, live chat, and email.
- Automated call center services: Using interactive voice response (IVR), chatbots, knowledge bases, and AI-based tools to resolve routine requests and support agents.
- Virtual call center services: Providing the above services through remote or geographically distributed teams using cloud contact center platforms (CCaaS), VOIP, and workforce management tools.
Additionally, there are also specialized call centers that provide industry-specific services, such as insurance verification for healthcare and medical institutions, KYC checks for financial services, and citizen surveys for government agencies.
What is the difference between multichannel, omnichannel, and optichannel support?
Multichannel aims to reach customers through multiple channels (e.g., voice, chat, email, and social), but channels operate independently with limited shared context, which can create inconsistent customer experiences.
Omnichannel seeks to provide a consistent and continuous customer experience through all touchpoints by having a unified database and integrated system for conversation history and customer data. As a result, omnichannel strategies are often costly and require large teams to cover all customer channels.
Optichannel focuses on prioritizing and routing customers to the most effective communication channel for specific inquiries, optimizing costs rather than maximizing presence. This strategy often selects the highest customer touchpoints by analyzing customer behavior, preferences, and market trends.
How do these companies use AI?
Call center companies are using AI to improve contact center agent efficiency, service quality, and customer experience through the following:
- AI-driven self-service (e.g., conversational IVRs, chatbots, and virtual assistants) to handle end-to-end conversations and routine issues with minimal human involvement.
- AI agents assist live customer service representatives with real-time suggestions, knowledge-based answers, and automated wrap-up notes.
- Performance monitoring using speech-text analytics to evaluate agent-client interactions, flag issues, and recommend coaching actions.
- Predictive analytics to anticipate high contact volumes, staffing needs, and customer drivers (e.g., repeat contacts and churn risk).
- Intelligent call routing that uses intent detection and customer context to route inquiries to the right department or expert.
How to decide between outsourcing call centers vs. in-house call centers?
The answer depends on your support complexity, demand volatility, compliance needs, desired control, and internal team capabilities. Below is a cost-benefit analysis to help you:
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When to choose offshore, onshore, or nearshore providers?
Onshore call centers operate within the same country as your business, enabling better time-zone overlap, cultural alignment, and ease of management through site visits and tighter governance. However, they often have higher costs and, in some markets, it is harder to hire at scale.
Choose onshore call center companies if you want higher control, strong brand alignment, and close collaboration with internal teams.
Nearshore call center companies are located near your country or region, making them more cost-effective than onshore and easier to collaborate with than offshore. While time zone and cultural alignment are not guaranteed, many providers build teams around your processes, language needs, and operating hours.
Choose nearshore if you want to balance cost, collaboration, and operational control.
Offshore call center providers are based in distant countries and are often selected for cost efficiency, scale, and 24/7 coverage. However, cultural and linguistic barriers, time zone compatibility, and limited quality control can be issues.
Choose offshore call center companies if you need scalable coverage, multilingual capacity, and can operate effectively with structured governance, documented workflows, and strong QA.