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Tech2Globe is a name that stands for reliability, efficiency & trust. A team that works hard to provide best solutions to our clients, management that makes sure the timely execution of projects and a collective effort to form long-lasting relations with our clients is what makes us Tech2Globe...
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- Digital Marketing
- Web Development
- eCommerce Development
- Web Design
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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
TechSpeed Inc is a Women Owned Technology company. Founded in 2002, it is the first AI-driven Business Process Outsourcing (BPO) provider. Pairing AI-driven technology automation and Human in the Loop support, TechSpeed enables businesses of all sizes to grow with scalable outsourcing solutions...
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- Customer Support
- Transcription Services
- Phone Answering Services
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- Location
- Portland, Oregon
- Number of Employees
- 100 - 249
- Average Hourly Rate
- $6/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $1,000 - $10,000
- Portfolios Count
- 4 Projects Listed
Hugo
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Hugo provides secure, end-to-end customer support, back office, AI operations, and trust & safety solutions for US-based and global clients. We are PCI DSS, ISO 27001, HITRUST, SOC 2 certified and HIPAA & GDPR compliant, to serve regulated industries including fintech, healthcare, and SaaS platforms...
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- Customer Support
- Call Centers
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- Location
- Chicago, Illinois
- Number of Employees
- 1000 & Up
- Average Hourly Rate
- $10/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $1,000 - $10,000
- Portfolios Count
- 8 Projects Listed
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Hugo Reviews & Testimonials
B2B Review from Greg Digneo
Best decision we made last year was partnering with this CX team for our customer support, billing, and sales assistance. We were drowning in client emails and chasing invoices late at night instead of focusing on SEO strategy. Results have been incredible: client response times dropped from hours to under an hour, payment collection improved 60%, landing page conversions up 28%, and client retention increased 35%. They integrated seamlessly with our systems and scaled with us as we grew. Now we have more time to focus on delivering SEO results instead of being stuck in support tickets all day. If you're an agency juggling client support with campaign management, this team is a game-changer.
BPO Review from Nimmit Shah
Collaborating with Hugo elevated our property management firm's performance. Their support solutions slashed response times by 40% and boosted tenant satisfaction by 30%. Hugo's seamless integration proved instrumental in propelling our business forward, setting new benchmarks in operational excellence.
Customer Support Review from Jambu Subramanian
Their team quickly integrated into our workflow, demonstrating a deep understanding of our business needs. We were impressed by their professionalism and the ease with which they handled complex customer inquiries. Hugo's technical support team showed exceptional problem-solving skills, significantly reducing resolution times for order issues.
Reviews verified by DesignRush and sourced from the agency's profile View All ReviewsVoted #1 Answering Service in 2026 by Forbes, AnswerConnect helps you grow your business by staying connected with your customers 24/7. No bots. No AI. Just real people, answering with care, treating your customers like their own. We handle your calls, book appointments, qualify leads & much more...
Top Services:
- Call Centers
- Phone Answering Services
- Customer Support
- Location
- Portland, Oregon
- Number of Employees
- 1000 & Up
- Minimal Budget
- Under $1,000
A powerhouse team that takes the headache out of prospecting by booking qualified, high-intent sales appointments for businesses. We don't just generate leads, we deliver sales-ready conversations straight to your calendar...
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- BPO
- Social Media Marketing
- Email Marketing
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- Location
- Albany, New York
- Number of Employees
- 500 - 999
- Average Hourly Rate
- $5/hr
- Portfolios Count
- 8 Projects Listed
MixBS helps businesses grow by providing market research, practical strategies, and decision-making support to achieve sustainable success...
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- Call Centers
- Phone Answering Services
- Customer Support
- Business Consulting
- BPO
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- Location
- Miami, Florida
- Number of Employees
- 500 - 999
- Average Hourly Rate
- $12/hr
- Minimal Budget
- Under $1,000
- Portfolios Count
- 4 Projects Listed
The Gold Goose is a boutique digital marketing agency that provides personalized attention to each and every client. We believe in building long-term relationships with our clients, so we take the time to understand your business goals and work closely with you to achieve them. Our team of skilled marketers...
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- Digital Marketing
- Social Media Marketing
- Advertising
- PPC
- Reputation Management
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- Location
- Sacramento, California
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $80/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $1,000 - $10,000
- Portfolios Count
- 2 Projects Listed
Signius Communications has 12 locations across the United States, providing expert call center solutions...
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- Call Centers
- Phone Answering Services
- Digital Marketing
- Customer Support
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- Location
- New York City, New York
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
We’re not just an answering service. We’re the human connection that brings life to your business with a live person on the other end. Get to know your call center and answering service personnel...
Top Services:
- Call Centers
- Phone Answering Services
- Location
- Duncanville, Texas
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
We are a 24 hour 7 day per week answering service/call center. We provide excellent telephone service through a combination of professional, experienced employees and state-of-the-art technology...
Top Services:
- Call Centers
- Phone Answering Services
- Location
- Orlando, Florida
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
Call24 Communications Inc offers 24/7 Answering Service and Call Center Solutions for the greater San Francisco Bay Area...
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- Phone Answering Services
- Call Centers
- Location
- San Francisco, California
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
A Leading Outsourcing Center in Europe with the Healthy Ambition to Remain at the Top! Our business is on par with the standards established by the industry thanks to the exceptional quality and industry understanding that we provide. You may be certain that we will provide you the highest possible level of...
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- BPO
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- Accounting
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- Location
- Tirana, Albania
- Number of Employees
- 500 - 999
- Average Hourly Rate
- $14/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $1,000 - $10,000
- Portfolios Count
- 3 Projects Listed
CCJM Solutions is a boutique IT Consulting and BPO firm located in Atlanta, Georgia. We are passionate about helping businesses modernize operations while reducing costs. Our areas of expertise includes custom software, web, and app development, cloud migrations, staffing, and compliance management...
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- IT Services
- Software Development
- Graphic Design
- CRM Consulting
- Cloud Consulting
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- Location
- Atlanta, Georgia
- Number of Employees
- 100 - 249
- Average Hourly Rate
- $65/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $1,000 - $10,000
- Portfolios Count
- 1 Project Listed
Hire Live Support is a full-scale BPO service provider and a digital marketing company with 10+ years clientele and preparedness. We specialize in providing the leading live support services and new-age digital marketing gigs to SMEs, Enterprises, and Startups to delegate, scale, and manage business...
Top Services:
- Call Centers
- BPO
- Web Design
- Web Development
- SEO
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- Location
- Cerritos, California
- Number of Employees
- 250 - 499
- Average Hourly Rate
- $5/hr
- Minimal Budget
- Under $1,000
- Portfolios Count
- 16 Projects Listed
Loop provides a pinnacle of outsourced customer support as a service, encompassing top-tier customer service, potent retention strategies, and robust sales techniques...
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- Customer Support
- Call Centers
- Phone Answering Services
- BPO
- Direct Marketing
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- Location
- Makati, Philippines
- Number of Employees
- 100 - 249
- Average Hourly Rate
- $8/hr
- Portfolios Count
- 3 Projects Listed
Switch360 is your dedicated partner in unleashing the full potential of your enterprise. Specializing in exceptional outsourcing solutions, we redefine the customer support landscape to propel your business toward unprecedented success. With a focus on digital dominance, we bring our expertise in short-term...
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- BPO
- Call Centers
- Customer Support
- Phone Answering Services
- Transcription Services
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- Location
- Los Angeles, California
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
Vitek Technology LLC is a leading group of technology experts specializing in delivering innovative SaaS solutions, comprehensive project management, and strategic consulting services. Our expertise also extends to encompassing top-tier Web and App design, seamless integration solutions, and reliable hosting...
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- Web Design
- eCommerce Development
- Web Development
- WordPress Website Design
- Content Marketing
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- Location
- Monterrey, Mexico
- Number of Employees
- 100 - 249
- Minimal Budget
- $1,000 - $10,000
Hills Dot is a rapidly expanding software development company committed to delivering outstanding services in web, mobile, and game development, as well as eCommerce, digital marketing, WordPress, SEO, and content writing. Our team tirelessly harnesses its artistic talents to transform your ideas into...
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- Digital Services
- eCommerce Development
- Web Development
- WordPress Website Design
- Digital Marketing
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- Location
- Bahawalpur, Pakistan
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $8/hr
- Minimal Budget
- Under $1,000
- Portfolios Count
- 1 Project Listed
As a CCaaS our range of call center services includes customer care, telesurveys, customer contact, marketing services, web chats, email responses, technical support and work desk, customer insights, and data analysis. As a business process outsourcing provider in Trinidad and Tobago, we are committed to...
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- Call Centers
- HR Outsourcing
- Phone Answering Services
- Customer Support
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- Location
- Chaguanas, Trinidad and Tobago
- Number of Employees
- 100 - 249
- Average Hourly Rate
- $9/hr
LMS is unique in her way of operating. We implement High Performance Work Systems, driven by innovative thinking. This allows us to prioritize the Quality and Quantity of our services. Our skilled workforce is eager to get the job done!...
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- Call Centers
- Phone Answering Services
- BPO
- Customer Support
- HR Outsourcing
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- Location
- Paramaribo, Suriname
- Number of Employees
- 100 - 249
- Average Hourly Rate
- $12/hr
- Minimal Budget
- Under $1,000
CallNova is a premier provider of virtual assistant services, serving diverse industries such as taxi and limo dispatch, medical billing, and call answering services. With a global presence, we are committed to delivering unparalleled support and efficiency across various sectors...
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- Call Centers
- Phone Answering Services
- Customer Support
- Location
- London Ontario, Canada
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $12/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $1,000 - $10,000
- Portfolios Count
- 1 Project Listed
At Core Conversion, we prioritize bottom-line results over rankings, drawing on over 13 years of expertise to provide transparent and affordable agency-quality SEO solutions for local and international businesses. Our focus is on delivering tangible results that drive business growth and success...
Top Services:
- Web Development
- SEO
- CRO
- PPC
- Social Media Marketing
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- Location
- Biñan, Philippines
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $15/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $1,000 - $10,000
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
We deliver tailored IT solutions that drive innovation and growth. From infrastructure management to software development, trust our team to elevate your business in the digital age...
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- Call Centers
- Accounting
- Customer Support
- CRM Consulting
- Managed Services
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- Location
- Dubai, United Arab Emirates
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $12/hr
- Minimal Budget
- Under $1,000
- Portfolios Count
- 1 Project Listed
Relying on the experience of our multilingual consultants supported by voicebots and chatbots, your company will receive the highest level of omnichannel customer service...
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- Call Centers
- Phone Answering Services
- Customer Support
- AI Development
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- Location
- Warsaw, Poland
- Number of Employees
- 1000 & Up
- Minimal Budget
- $1,000 - $10,000
ISPL Support Services is a Chennai, India based Multilingual Call Centre & BPO Services Company. The company has 17+ years of experience in the Business, offering professional call services and BPO services to Indian Corporate houses and MNCs...
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- Call Centers
- BPO
- Phone Answering Services
- Customer Support
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- Location
- Chennai, India
- Number of Employees
- 250 - 499
- Average Hourly Rate
- $25/hr
RIOT Ecommerce is a full-service outsourcing agency that provides a pool of talented and experienced professionals with skills in Customer service/support, Data entry, Administrative support, and Virtual assistance...
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- Customer Support
- BPO
- Call Centers
- eCommerce
- Graphic Design
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- Location
- Gurgaon, India
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $12/hr
- Minimal Budget
- Under $1,000
Influx.com is the #1 on-demand service partner for growing brands. Since 2013, Influx has been trusted by 750+ brands & delivered fully managed, on-brand support, 24/7, on month-to-month plans. Our human + AI teams deliver better customer experience for e-commerce, SaaS, Tech brands worldwide...
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- Customer Support
- Call Centers
- BPO
- HR Outsourcing
- AI Development
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- Location
- West Hollywood, California
- Number of Employees
- 1000 & Up
- Portfolios Count
- 2 Projects Listed
Deducto is your one-stop shop for connecting top Colombian job seekers with U.S. companies. We specialize in sales, customer service, and data entry roles, providing comprehensive services for both employers and candidates to ensure a perfect match...
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- Customer Support
- Call Centers
- Market Research
- BPO
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- Location
- Barranquilla, Colombia
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $15/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $1,000 - $10,000
- Portfolios Count
- 1 Project Listed
BolsterBiz specializes in offshoring services designed to optimize efficiency and boost business performance. Our tailored solutions, including 24/7 Customer Support, Digital Marketing, and Data Analytics, cater to your unique business needs...
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- Customer Support
- Staff Augmentation
- BPO
- Location
- Wilmington, Delaware
- Number of Employees
- 100 - 249
- Average Hourly Rate
- $8/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $1,000 - $10,000
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...
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- 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
Dedicated virtual assistants and full phone teams, matched in 3 to 5 days, managed daily by our team, and backed by a 110-Day Guarantee. You run the business. We run the team...
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- BPO
- Customer Support
- Call Centers
- Location
- Quezon City, Philippines
- Number of Employees
- 50 - 99
- Portfolios Count
- 1 Project Listed
Quicklyster provides fully managed 24/7 customer support and Tier 1 tech support for SaaS, eCommerce, and digital-first brands. We offer free backup agents, fast deployment, native English agents, and flexible pricing all without contracts or setup fees. Whether you need live chat, phone, email, or helpdesk...
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- BPO
- Social Media Marketing
- Location
- New York City, New York
- Number of Employees
- 50 - 99
- Average Hourly Rate
- $9/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $1,000 - $10,000
We help businesses connect with their customers through fast, friendly and reliable communication...
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- BPO
- Call Centers
- Customer Support
- Phone Answering Services
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- Location
- Denver, Colorado
- Number of Employees
- 250 - 499
- Average Hourly Rate
- $8/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $1,000 - $10,000
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...
Top Services:
- 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
Certified Translation Services (CTS) is a government-registered MSME entity (UDYAM-UP-29-0138839) based in Ghaziabad, India. We specialize in high-precision, 100% human translation for legal, medical, and immigration purposes (USCIS/Embassy).With a verified reputation on Trustpilot reviews, we are committed...
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- Translation Services
- Transcription Services
- Customer Support
- Location
- Ghaziabad, India
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $20/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $1,000 - $10,000
- Portfolios Count
- 3 Projects Listed
USA Outsource Today is an American-led business process outsourcing (BPO) company that helps organizations scale operations through skilled talent and AI-driven solutions. The company provides cost-effective outsourcing services across customer support, sales development, back-office operations, and digital...
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- BPO
- Phone Answering Services
- Customer Support
- Call Centers
- Market Research
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- Location
- Cebu City, Philippines
- Number of Employees
- 50 - 99
- Average Hourly Rate
- $7/hr
Fluency LLC provides a comprehensive suite of human-led call center services designed to bridge communication gaps and enhance customer experience. Based in Columbus, Ohio, we specialize in high-stakes environments where linguistic precision and cultural empathy are essential...
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- Call Centers
- BPO
- Translation Services
- Customer Support
- Phone Answering Services
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- Location
- Hilliard, Ohio
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Minimal Budget
- $1,000 - $10,000
- Portfolios Count
- 2 Projects Listed
We are a South Africa-based operations and support systems agency helping startups and growing companies scale customer support, AI operations, and backend workflows. We specialize in building efficient human-in-the-loop systems, support triage processes, and operational structures that reduce workload on...
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- Business Consulting
- BPO
- Phone Answering Services
- Customer Support
- HR Outsourcing
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- Location
- Cape Town, South Africa
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $50/hr
- Minimal Budget
- Under $1,000
In order to make a trucking business successful, effective dispatching, technology solutions, and customer service play a crucial role. Similarly, in scaling operations, efficient systems and clear communication are key to growth and long-term success...
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- Digital Services
- Web Design
- Web Development
- WordPress Website Design
- Affiliate Marketing
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- Location
- Milwaukee, Wisconsin
- Number of Employees
- 50 - 99
- Average Hourly Rate
- $200/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $1,000 - $10,000
Primo Interactive has been building the digital machinery behind UK businesses since 2006: hand-coded websites, bespoke CRM, AI voice agents, e-commerce platforms, and the SEO and paid search that keep them busy. One UK and EU team, twenty-plus disciplines, every platform owned outright by the client...
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- Web Design
- Web Development
- eCommerce Development
- CRO
- Digital Marketing
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- Location
- London, United Kingdom
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Minimal Budget
- $1,000 - $10,000
At AcquireX, we go beyond traditional outsourcing. We do not empower you with teams; we drive entire eCommerce projects to completion. Whether you are scaling operations, enhancing customer experience, or launching a new online store, we handle it all seamlessly and efficiently...
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- Graphic Design
- Branding
- Logo Design
- Package Design
- Product Design
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- Location
- Pune, India
- Number of Employees
- 100 - 249
- Average Hourly Rate
- $10/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
Borderless Talent Hub helps businesses hire, onboard and manage skilled remote talent across international markets. We provide flexible support for remote staffing, dedicated offshore teams, BPO, customer support, back-office operations, social media management, payroll coordination and EOR-style workforce...
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- BPO
- HR Outsourcing
- Accounting
- Customer Support
- Call Centers
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- Location
- London, United Kingdom
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $6/hr
- Minimal Budget
- Under $1,000
First Call Solutions helps businesses grow through performance marketing, lead generation, and pay-per-call solutions. We specialize in delivering high-quality leads, inbound calls, and customer acquisition solutions across insurance, healthcare, home services, legal, and financial industries. Our focus is on...
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- Affiliate Marketing
- CRO
- Media Buying
- Digital Marketing
- PPC
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- Location
- Houston, Texas
- Number of Employees
- 250 - 499
- Average Hourly Rate
- $20/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $1,000 - $10,000
- Portfolios Count
- 1 Project Listed
Building a remote team should improve operational capacity, not introduce communication gaps, management complexity, or inconsistent service delivery.Elite Sense Consulting provides remote staffing solutions for businesses seeking reliable, multilingual professionals who integrate into existing workflows...
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- Business Consulting
- BPO
- Call Centers
- Logistics
- HR Outsourcing
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- Location
- London, United Kingdom
- Number of Employees
- 50 - 99
- Average Hourly Rate
- $9/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $1,000 - $10,000
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
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- Location
- Kalyanpur, India
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $1000/hr
- Minimal Budget
- Under $1,000
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
- Call Centers
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- Location
- Miami, Florida
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $20/hr
- Minimal Budget
- Under $1,000
TechyLens is a Digital Marketing and Web Development Agency in Sri Lanka, helping ambitious brands grow through innovative digital solutions...
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- WordPress Website Design
- SEO
- Digital Marketing
- Branding
- Web Development
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- Location
- Batticaloa, Sri Lanka
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $25/hr
- Minimal Budget
- Under $1,000
- Portfolios Count
- 3 Projects Listed
ClearClick Digital is an online marketing solutions organization focused on providing transparent and clear results. We are committed in assisting small and medium sized businesses navigate the digital landscape. By leveraging AI and the latest digital technologies, we create and implement tailored...
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- Graphic Design
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- Location
- Mumbai, India
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $50/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $1,000 - $10,000
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- 4 Projects Listed
Explore Phone Answering Services Specializations
What are After-Hour Answering Services?
After-hours answering services give live support to your customers beyond your company's work hours or after your in-house support staff ends their shift.
A call answering service outside regular business hours is an "after-hours" service. Even if your company already has a dedicated crew fielding calls during business hours and a virtual receptionist, an after-hours answering service is still necessary to guarantee that customers speak with a human being whenever they call.
American Express found that satisfied customers in the United States spent 17% more with businesses they viewed as having delivered exceptional customer service. As more time passes, that figure keeps climbing.
By 2027, the call center industry will be worth $496 billion worldwide. Besides having an established product design firm for your business, 52% of companies keep an eye on online consumer reviews, and 24% have established customer engagement programs. In 2020, 59% of companies will use customer surveys to learn more about their clients.
With the high demand for customer support and engagement, after-hour answering services can help your company improve customer retention, satisfaction, and service. Paying an answering service provider a relatively small amount each month yields a substantial return on investment, making it highly effective for your business.
What After-hours Answer Services Can You Outsource?
A corporation can outsource an answering service to handle its customer care, which can field calls, make calls, and disseminate information on its behalf to boost customer satisfaction apart from having top-notch digital marketing.
These firms can be a resource for small and medium-sized businesses that lack the financial wherewithal to staff an in-house call center and deal with the resulting influx of calls.
The top after-hour answering service is the one that can adapt to your specific needs. They use efficiency and empathy to provide customers with consistent, high-quality service across all touchpoints, from initial lead qualification to around-the-clock live chat support.
They can provide you with the following services:
- Streamlining processes for making appointments
- Efficient handling of customer orders after business hours
- Monitoring incoming calls and forwarding them to the designated department
- Helping avoid weak interactions and dead ends
- Screening your calls after business hours to help you focus on the prospects
- Providing thoughtful and well-informed answers to meet callers’ specific needs
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FIND THEM HEREWhy Hire an Answering Service After-hours?
An after-hours answering service will assign a person to answer your calls. This call center agent will become familiar with your company and its culture and will be able to integrate into your team without any noticeable hiccups. A virtual receptionist or after-hour answering service has benefited businesses of all sizes and has increased customer loyalty.
They let you indulge in the following benefits:
Reason #1. Raise Efficiency Levels
Consider using a call answering service to help you and your team focus on what's most important while still meeting the needs of your customers and clients. The service can take messages when you're unavailable to blocking unsolicited sales calls and only connecting VIPs when necessary.
Reason #2. Seize Every Chance
If you work with an after-hours answer service, you'll never miss an important call again. The business world is full of people who can attest to the power of a single phone call in securing a deal or in re-energizing a customer who may become one of your most ardent supporters.
Reason #3. Services Available Around the Clock
Customers in the modern era want immediate responses, so staying on top of your business is essential. Undoubtedly, having a live person available to assist customers even when the company is closed gives you a distinct advantage over the competition.
Providing first-rate after-hours answer service to customers is crucial to the success of any organization. On top of that, if you provide excellent service to your customers, they will be more likely to recommend your business to others.
With 24 hours answering service, you have a group of receptionists familiar with you and your company, providing personalized care that attracts and retains customers. Both new and long-time clients will feel appreciated.
Reason #4. Cut Down on Business Expenses
There are a lot of administrative and logistical hurdles to go through when forming a new team, like looking for a new office, hiring new personnel, and purchasing a suitable phone system. Training an in-house team to handle calls can be time-consuming and costly. It is best to outsource this service and cut down on expenses for this matter.
Reason #5. Put Forth a Favorable Image
No matter your company's stage, an answering service can help maintain a professional front and strengthen your client relationships. First impressions are everything, and having a competent receptionist who is constantly available may make or break your connection with a customer.
How Much Do After-Hour Answering Services Charge for Their Services?
An after-hours answering service is inexpensive in comparison to the value it provides. In most cases, businesses can keep a startup's initial service integration costs well below its initial budget.
Rates for after-hours answering services often range from $8 to $80 per hour. Minimal budget pricing is available, and they range from $1,000 to $10,000 for the full complement of services.
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FIND THEM HEREHow To Find the Right Afterhours Answering Service?
An answering service that works for you even while you're closed can relieve stress, help you keep in touch with consumers, and ensure that no money is lost because of missed calls. However, numerous alternatives exist.
You can choose from various after-hours answering services provided by multiple organizations. That being said, consider the following criteria when you search for the best after-hours answering service provider.
Tip #1. Research The Various Options for After-Hours Answering Services
Phone answering services, of which "after hours" is simply one kind, encompassing many tools and methods for taking messages when their owners are unavailable. Every after-hours answering service may seem identical at first glance, but numerous options are available to help you.
Tip #2. Determine Where Their Competence Ends
Make sure the answering service you select has the required features before committing. The benefit you choose will affect your after-hours callers' experiences and the solution's usefulness to your business.
Tip #3. Check Out Different Price Options
Accurate estimates of the monthly volume of calls received outside regular business hours are understandable. The monthly cost of call answering services is an essential factor to consider when comparing different providers.
Tip #4. Availability for Your Clients
An opportunity to make a sale exists with every after-hours call. If you miss them all, you risk losing customers to your rivals. After hours or not, they will ensure your customers are taken care of quickly and easily.
Your customers desire to text your company. Business texting is a double-edged sword, but it would be foolish to ignore the potential for helping all customers outside of regular business hours without doing so.
10 Questions To Ask 24 Hours Answering Service Companies
#1. How long have you been in business?
Sometimes, answering service providers shut down because they needed to be in the process longer to provide a stable foundation. Finding out how long the company has been around reducing the risk that you will be collaborating with an inexperienced provider that could suddenly disappear and underdeliver.
#2. What can you help us achieve?
Defining your objective and verifying that your evaluating answering services can fulfill that objective is essential. You can find answering services that do nothing more than answer and forward calls, but this is not the norm. Others can set up appointments, and support from other staff members is available.
#3. When can I reach someone, and when are they open?
Finding out what services a call center offers is the first step in getting to know it. You must know in advance how flexible they will be and when they will be available to take your calls.
It's helpful to know that some call centers do not provide services around the clock. Even holidays may need to be covered, depending on the size of your business.
#4. What are your terms and conditions of partnership?
Regarding answering service assistance, one size does not fit all across all industries. You may require occasional assistance, perhaps once or twice a year, or full-time coverage, with someone answering all calls from 9 to 5. Knowing to what extent you have to work also depends on the quality of service you require.
#5. Can you rely on a response to answer questions for our business, or is it too complex?
When working with an answering service, it's common practice to supply a script that conveys your brand voice and includes a list of frequently asked questions.
Any business that receives a high volume of calls each day from customers with simple inquiries like "what are your business hours?" "How much do your services cost?" or "how can I make an appointment?" would benefit greatly from this approach. However, outsourcing their entire answering service may be challenging for firms that provide technical support or are otherwise more complex.
#6. How much background do you have in my industry?
While searching for the ideal call center for your company, it is essential to locate one with in-depth knowledge of your industry. A call center is well-equipped to fulfill all the standard requirements and needs of the industry.
#7. What kinds of issues can your answering service help us with?
Talking to an answering service about the features and specifications you need is essential. Sometimes, answering services can only perform the functions of a receptionist, such as taking messages and setting up appointments.
Other businesses may provide comprehensive services such as taking over office manager responsibilities, fielding high-level sales calls, and entering customer information into a customer relationship management system.
#8. What does your plan's monthly rate include?
Monthly costs that seem absurdly cheap should raise suspicions. There are inexpensive solutions, and the ones that exist sometimes come with hidden fees for features like your contact number, minutes, vacations, language programs, dialing out, patching, and so on. Guarantee these are part of the free base offering.
#9. Do you charge payments upon call transfer?
It is possible for answering service systems to keep billing for a transferred or ported call even after they have shared or ported it to you. To avoid unnecessary expenses, choosing a service that terminates payment upon call transfer is recommended.
#10. Are there any hidden charges?
Even if an after-hours answering service is initially within our price range and provides the necessary level of service, most of them eventually increase their charges, making continued use financially untenable.
If you are considering purchasing a subscription, it is in your best interest to determine if doing so would result in a price increase. Get it in writing if you locate one willing to guarantee your rate. You may be left in the dark if the service's ownership or management changes.
Takeaways On After-Hour Answering Services
When hiring an answering service, the most effective course of action is to determine what it is that you require from them, then decide what questions you should ask, and finally, determine how much it will cost.
Around 91% of customers are more inclined to return to a store after interacting well with customer care. Furthermore, 93% of consumers say they are more willing to shop again with a company that provides exceptional customer service.
Thus, finding the right call center to collaborate with could catapult your company to the next level, so get out there and look for some options.
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