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  • Maximize Your Business Potential

    A Call Center company in the Philippines, providing outsourcing services such as Data Entry, SaaS Product Support, Outbound Lead Generation and Chat Support. Aside from hourly rate, we also offer a Pay Per Task and Pay Per Lead option...

    Top Services:

    • BPO
    • Call Centers
    • Digital Marketing
    • Market Research
    • Transcription Services
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    Location
    Dipolog City, Philippines
    Number of Employees
    100 - 249
    Average Hourly Rate
    $3/hr
    Minimal Budget
    Under $1,000

    OBI Services Services

    • BPO
    • Call Centers
    • Digital Marketing
    • Market Research
    • Transcription Services
    • Phone Answering Services
    • WordPress Website Design
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    • Meorient
    • Senior Market Solutions
    • Congruent Marketing
    • Deenz Business Group
    • GoQAV
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    OBI Services Reviews & Testimonials

    • Robbie Forsyth
      Robbie Forsyth Director at Youth Football Scotland
      4.8

      Virtual Assistant Review from Robbie Forsyth

      Obi Services has been a fantastic extension of our workforce, since we began using them for support in 2022. They have shown themselves to be efficient workers, giving us great output for the hours spent - at excellent value for money. Their versatility is outstanding too, supporting us with admin (the jobs our staff find boring), IT and design work. Their communication systems are ideal too, so we are always in the loop. Would strongly recommend them for anyone looking into an all round VA service.

    • Dusty Jenkins
      Dusty Jenkins Owner at Go Explore With Us
      5.0

      Digital Marketing Review from Dusty Jenkins

      I can't speak highly enough of the OBI team. I have been using them over 2 years now for my marketing company and have used them through a variety of tasks. Landing Page Design, Canvas Design, Branding, Logo Creation, Youtube Thumbnails, Youtube Bumpers, Logo Animation, Video Editing, Photoshop Editing, and List Building to name a few. Every new task I've made with them has been a home run overall. As new staff comes into OBI workspace, there will be times where we need to provide additional feedback but overall, I'm very very pleased with how they follow SOPs and help create them along the way. I have never been more organized in my marketing business and will continue to shout the OBI name from every mountain top I encounter. Give them a shot! Their communication is top notch and they truly feel like family to me. I couldn't do business without them.

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  • We Book the Meetings, You Close the Deal.

    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...

    Top Services:

    • BPO
    • Phone Answering Services
    • Customer Support
    • Digital Marketing
    • Social Media Marketing
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    Location
    Albany, New York
    Number of Employees
    500 - 999
    Average Hourly Rate
    $5/hr
    Portfolios Count
    8 Projects Listed

    Appointment Setter Online Services

    • BPO
    • Phone Answering Services
    • Customer Support
    • Digital Marketing
    • Social Media Marketing
    • PPC
    • Email Marketing
    • Content Marketing
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    • Trainual Inc
    • 15Five
    • electrIQ marketing
    • YCharts
    • PERQ
    • GMass
    • Heinz Marketing Inc
    • Arch-Con Corporation
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    Appointment Setter Online Reviews & Testimonials

    • Eli Hamilton
      Eli Hamilton Sr. Director of eCommerce at Intelligentsia Coffee Inc.
      5.0

      Customer Support Review from Eli Hamilton

      This company has delivered exceptional customer support services that made a noticeable impact on our overall workflow and customer satisfaction. From day one, their team demonstrated professionalism, responsiveness, and a genuine commitment to representing our brand with care. They handled customer inquiries promptly, clearly, and with an impressive level of empathyensuring that every interaction felt personalized and attentive.One of the things we appreciated most was their ability to quickly understand our products, processes, and communication tone. They not only answered questions efficiently but also helped educate our customers, resolve issues with patience, and maintain a positive experience even in challenging situations. Their follow-up processes were consistent, their communication was always organized, and their ability to manage high volumes of inquiries without compromising quality truly stood out.They became a seamless extension of our internal team, reducing our workload and allowing us to focus on growth while knowing our customers were in excellent hands. Their dedication, reliability, and customer-first approach made the entire partnership incredibly valuable. We highly recommend their customer support services for any business looking to elevate its service experience.

    • Romain Devisme
      Romain Devisme Executive Director at Havas Events Shanghai
      5.0

      Back Office Outsourcing Review from Romain Devisme

      We hired Assistant Setter Online for:contracted customer support solutionshrinking customer querie volumeBeing an agency involved in the business of advertising and marketing we were ramping up our efforts in terms of campaigningAssistant Setter Online does all our inbound processing, phone, chat and e mail support. They started employment with us on test basis initially and during their 2- week onboarding process they did so with our front-line team which was structured. We gave them tours of our products, tone of voice, brand guidelines and escalation workflows. All the traffic entering their channel is currently managed by their team, all the outbound communication is done via RingCentral and they also integrated Tawk.to live chat support on our site, increasing the level of engagement and conversion. After working with Appointment Setter Online, we now have quantitative indicator of results in customer satisfaction levels. They always provide a high level of support and it has saved us a considerable amount of overhead costs in the process of hiring, training and retaining in-house personnel. We would in fact expect savings of 50 percent or more. They have been extremely reactive and structured.

    • Raul Vizcaino
      Raul Vizcaino Operations Manager at Supermarket Source Inc
      5.0

      Appointment Setting Review from Raul Vizcaino

      I am the Operations Manager at Supermarket Source Inc, We empower our customers to excel by providing top-notch equipment and design services to the food retail industry. We needed help with B2B appointment setting and sales closing to increase our revenue and sales, Appointment Setter Online provides B2B appointment-setting services. We provide our company's data, and the team helps us with email, chat, and phone calls. We pay $1,000 for each agent, Appointment Setter Online has increased our sales by 22% so far. The quality of their work exceeds our expectations, Appointment Setter Onlines project manager always contacts us through WhatsApp, Slack, and email. We use High Level to arrange the leads and Google Sheets to maintain records and updates of the sales and leads, Were satisfied with the quality of the team, and they've actually increased our sales.

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  • Offshore Data Entry Service: Precision, Speed and Security

    Top Offshore BPO company...

    Top Services:

    • BPO
    • Accounting
    • Customer Support
    • Market Research
    • Web Design
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    Location
    Chicago, Illinois
    Number of Employees
    100 - 249
    Average Hourly Rate
    $5/hr
    Minimal Budget
    $10,000 - $25,000
    Portfolios Count
    4 Projects Listed

    Offshore India Data Entry Services

    • BPO
    • Accounting
    • Customer Support
    • Market Research
    • Web Design
    • Phone Answering Services
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    • allianze bpo
    • nexgen
    • india data entry
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    Offshore India Data Entry Reviews & Testimonials

    • Lisa Rozario
      Lisa Rozario Marketing Manager at D.E Exports LLC
      5.0

      Document Digitization Review from Lisa Rozario

      We approached offshore data entry for our data entry process. They adeptly transformed our process. An excellent and efficient team, delivering quality work on time. I recommend Offshore India Data Entry for data entry requirements.

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  • TechSpeed Inc: Women Owned Technology Company, Pioneering AI-Driven BPO Solutions

    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...

    Top Services:

    • BPO
    • AI Development
    • eCommerce Development
    • Phone Answering Services
    • Customer Support
    • Show more
    Location
    Portland, Oregon
    Number of Employees
    100 - 249
    Average Hourly Rate
    $6/hr
    Minimal Budget
    $1,000 - $10,000
    Portfolios Count
    4 Projects Listed

    TechSpeed Services

    • BPO
    • AI Development
    • eCommerce Development
    • Phone Answering Services
    • Customer Support
    • Transcription Services
    • Staff Augmentation
    • Web Design
    • Digital Marketing
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    • WACOM
    • Hofstra Univercity
    • Merrill Lynch
    • C2 Financial Corporation
    • Griflan Design
    • Bridgetown Coffee
    • Direct Crown
    • Passport Unlimited
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    TechSpeed Reviews & Testimonials

    • Etienne Demeules
      Etienne Demeules Director of Finance & Valuation at DSMA
      5.0

      Data Entry Review from Etienne Demeules

      TechSpeed support is seamless with ongoing workflows or new ones. Using them on different files, they have great turnaround and make sure data always meets expectations

    • Diane Ernstsson
      Diane Ernstsson Manager at JDXpert
      5.0

      Data Entry Review from Diane Ernstsson

      TechSpeed has been a wonderful solution for our data entry needs. Their project manager is super friendly, easy to work with, extremely responsive and clear. TechSpeed swiftly got us through a rough patch when we were very backed up on data entry projects. They went above and beyond to exceed our expectations for sooner-than-expected delivery of the projects for data entry. Their QA is spot-on and very thorough. TechSpeed has been so great to work with!

    • Mark Stefanski
      Mark Stefanski VP of Software at Compology
      5.0

      Data Entry Review from Mark Stefanski

      For many years, Compology has worked with TechSpeed on image labeling, valuing TechSpeed's attention to detail and interest in optimizing processes. The client can rely on it to go over instructions, ask questions, give feedback, and train its team to follow it to a T. TechSpeed commits its time and resources to delivering great results and getting the job done well. Compology highly recommends working with the agency. (Verified via email)

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  • "Your Trusted Service Partner, Across the Nation."

    ASK 2 PRO delivers expert virtual assistant services nationwide, helping businesses streamline tasks, boost efficiency, and expand their network. From admin to communication, we handle the details so you can focus on growth and success...

    Top Services:

    • Web Development
    • Digital Marketing
    • AI Development
    • HR Outsourcing
    • Customer Support
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    Location
    New York City, New York
    Number of Employees
    50 - 99
    Average Hourly Rate
    $7/hr

    ASK 2 PRO Services

    • Web Development
    • Digital Marketing
    • AI Development
    • HR Outsourcing
    • Customer Support
    • Phone Answering Services
    • IT Services
    • Market Research
    • Branding
    • BPO
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    • Blue Wave Marketing
    • Fitness Machine Technicians
    • Urban key
    • Prime Edge Finance
    • Vital Care Solution
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  • Hugo

    VerifiedVerified by the DesignRush team for authenticity and credibility.

    World-Class Outsourced Teams Operating 24/7 Globally, in 60+ Languages

    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...

    Top Services:

    • Customer Support
    • Call Centers
    • BPO
    • Phone Answering Services
    • Transcription Services
    • Show more
    Location
    Chicago, Illinois
    Number of Employees
    1000 & Up
    Average Hourly Rate
    $10/hr
    Minimal Budget
    $1,000 - $10,000
    Portfolios Count
    8 Projects Listed

    Hugo Services

    • Customer Support
    • Call Centers
    • BPO
    • Phone Answering Services
    • Transcription Services
    • Translation Services
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    • Google
    • Meta
    • Outschool
    • Topicals
    • Attentive
    • Faire
    • Sakara
    • Aurora
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    Hugo Reviews & Testimonials

    • Greg Digneo
      Greg Digneo founder at content guppy
      5.0

      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.

    • Nimmit Shah
      Nimmit Shah Owner at Pi Asset Management Ltd
      5.0

      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.

    • Jambu Subramanian
      Jambu Subramanian Senior Manager of Operations at Kasha Global
      5.0

      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.

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  • Redefining Customer Experience

    We turn every interaction into a lasting relationship. Blending global reach with local expertise, AI-driven tools, and genuine human empathy, we help businesses transform customer journeys across every channel...

    Top Services:

    • Customer Support
    • Call Centers
    • BPO
    • Phone Answering Services
    • Show more
    Location
    Albany, New York
    Number of Employees
    500 - 999
    Average Hourly Rate
    $10/hr
    Minimal Budget
    $1,000 - $10,000
    Portfolios Count
    26 Projects Listed

    Top Customer Service Services

    • Customer Support
    • Call Centers
    • BPO
    • Phone Answering Services
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    • Trainual Inc
    • 15Five
    • ElectrIQ Marketing
    • YCharts
    • PERQ
    • GMass
    • Heinz Marketing Inc
    • Arch-Con Corporation
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    Top Customer Service Reviews & Testimonials

    • Manoj Thenua
      Manoj Thenua Chief Executive Officer at Medico Hub
      5.0

      Customer Support Review from Manoj Thenua

      I recently engaged a customer support provider to manage client service and support tasks for my healthcare-oriented platform. From the outset, their team was extremely professional, responsive and attentive. Their onboarding process was smooth, prompt, and well-organized. Throughout the project they handled all support tickets including account queries, billing questions, technical issues and general user guidance with empathy and clarity.What impressed me most was their commitment to quality: they consistently responded quickly to inquiries (often within minutes), maintained a helpful and courteous tone, and followed up until the users problems were fully resolved. Feedback from my users has been overwhelmingly positive: many praised how easy it was to get help and how satisfied they were with the assistance.Thanks to their efficient support, user satisfaction and retention improved noticeably compared to the period before they handled support. I also experienced fewer escalations and received fewer complaints overall. Their professionalism and consistency gave me peace of mind and freed me to focus on growing the platform rather than handling day-to-day support issues.Overall, working with them has been a very positive and productive experience the quality of support exceeded my expectations.

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  • Innovation Driven Transformation

    Eminenture is an ISO-certified, NASSCOM-member BPM & Digital Transformation company. Since 2011, we drive ROI using AI, Data Analytics, Tech Development, Research & Consulting, and Process Automation for clients across 19+ countries...

    Top Services:

    • Market Research
    • BPO
    • IT Services
    • Managed Services
    • Call Centers
    • Show more
    Location
    Delhi, India
    Number of Employees
    100 - 249
    Average Hourly Rate
    $10/hr
    Minimal Budget
    Under $1,000

    Eminenture Services

    • Market Research
    • BPO
    • IT Services
    • Managed Services
    • Call Centers
    • Customer Support
    • Phone Answering Services
    • Business Consulting
    • Digital Marketing
    • Web Design
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    • CEAT
    • TATA
    • Amazon
    • Piramal
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    Eminenture Reviews & Testimonials

    • anoop sharma
      anoop sharma Review from Google
      1.0

      anoop sharma's Review Sourced from Google

      Worst company ever no carrer growth no high incentive not giving good increment forget about ot pays they tell you you are family in case of ot but for ot pavs we are not it management issue No medical benefit no any pf and company if ful of politician with full of politics.Do join this company they will keep your emplyment status on hold due to project issue and dont give that payment when you are or nold.It's a very bad company, there is no growth in it. Don't ever join it, and their salary is extremely poor. They completely wasted my time

    • Nilesh Kushwaha
      Nilesh Kushwaha Review from Google
      5.0

      Nilesh Kushwaha's Review Sourced from Google

      The work culture at Eminenture is simple and stress-free. People respect your space, listen to your opinions, and actually care about your growth.There’s a healthy balance between fun and focus, you can laugh, learn, and work all in one day.And yes, doing the actual work becomes more enjoyable because of this.

    • Lowrence Sen
      Lowrence Sen Review from Google
      5.0

      Lowrence Sen's Review Sourced from Google

      “I had an outstanding experience with Eminenture! Their expertise in business process outsourcing, data management, and IT services is truly commendable. The team is highly professional, efficient, and dedicated to delivering top-notch solutions. From the initial consultation to project execution, everything was handled seamlessly. Their attention to detail, innovative approach, and commitment to excellence set them apart from the competition. I highly recommend Eminenture to any business looking for reliable and result-driven outsourcing services. A fantastic company with exceptional service!”

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  • Translating Tomorrow's Success Today

    Circle Translations is a Lithuania-based translation and localization agency that helps businesses communicate across global markets through professional multilingual language services. The company provides translation, localization, subtitling, transcription, voice-over, and content adaptation services in...

    Top Services:

    • Public Relations
    • Digital Services
    • Translation Services
    • Transcription Services
    • Phone Answering Services
    • Show more
    Location
    Vilnius, Lithuania
    Number of Employees
    100 - 249
    Average Hourly Rate
    $10/hr
    Minimal Budget
    $1,000 - $10,000

    Circle Translations Services

    • Public Relations
    • Digital Services
    • Translation Services
    • Transcription Services
    • Phone Answering Services
    • Customer Support
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    • Paysera LT
    • Kilo.Health
    • Gotapatent AB (Sweden)
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  • Empowering Customer Experience with AI and Human Expertise-Customized Care Solutions by D3Mynds.

    Empowering Customer Experience with AI and Human Expertise-Customized Care Solutions by D3Mynds. Where AI Meets Human Touch D3Mynds Delivers Customized Customer Care Solutions for a New Era...

    Top Services:

    • BPO
    • Business Consulting
    • Call Centers
    • Phone Answering Services
    • Customer Support
    • Show more
    Location
    Delhi, India
    Number of Employees
    Under 49
    Average Hourly Rate
    $10/hr
    Minimal Budget
    Under $1,000

    D3Mynds Services

    • BPO
    • Business Consulting
    • Call Centers
    • Phone Answering Services
    • Customer Support
    • Transcription Services
    • HR Outsourcing
    • Market Research
    • Accounting
    • Translation Services
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    • Software & IT Services Industry
    • Corporate Services Industry
    • Entertainment Industry
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  • When you succeed, we succeed!

    IT Advisors Online (ITAdOn) is a growing team of technology experts who are passionate about helping companies like yours boost their effectiveness. Join ITAdOn today and grow your business. When you succeed, we succeed!...

    Top Services:

    • IT Services
    • Managed Services
    • HR Outsourcing
    • UI/UX Design
    • IT Compliance Solution
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    Location
    Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
    Number of Employees
    Under 49
    Average Hourly Rate
    $10/hr
    Minimal Budget
    Under $1,000
    Portfolios Count
    1 Project Listed

    ITAdOn IT Solutions Services

    • IT Services
    • Managed Services
    • HR Outsourcing
    • UI/UX Design
    • IT Compliance Solution
    • Cybersecurity
    • Cloud Consulting
    • Phone Answering Services
    • Staff Augmentation
    • CRM Consulting
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    • IT Industry
    • Staffing Industry
    • Standard Technology
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    ITAdOn IT Solutions Reviews & Testimonials

    • Riel
      Riel Review from Google
      5.0

      Riel's Review Sourced from Google

      I've had my ups and downs hiring various IT professionals to assist in our tech operations. A trusted friend recommended this firm, and since then, I haven't looked back. Dealing with ITAdOn has been delightful; they have been our most reliable partner so far, and no provider I've ever hired has come close in terms of responsiveness, accountability, and professionalism.I've achieved great results with them, receiving fantastic IT support and meeting our recruiting needs. Huge thanks to the ITAdOn team for helping us scale our business.

    • Donald Romeo
      Donald Romeo Review from Google
      5.0

      Donald Romeo's Review Sourced from Google

      I have been very satisfied with the IT Support we have received from ITAdOn. ITAdOn has helped us build a secure IT infrastructure that gives us peace of mind (especially where there are a lot of cybersecurity and ransomware risks nowadays). Every staff member is very competent, responsive, and easy to work with. They treat us like their own and do whatever it takes to properly get the job done. The team members at ITAdOn are truly the professionals you want on your team helping you out when your technology snags an issue. Knowing I can rely on them, they are our go-to IT support company here in Philadelphia! I highly recommend them.

    • Cameron Anchondo
      Cameron Anchondo Review from Google
      5.0

      Cameron Anchondo's Review Sourced from Google

      ITAdOn has been managing our IT infrastructure for the last few months and we couldn’t be happier. The technical support team is very responsive and extremely knowledgeable. I feel great that our network, server, and our workstations are up to date and running smoothly. They recently upgraded our workstations to Windows 11 which was effortless on our end and everything is working seamlessly. Very happy with their service.

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  • Protel BPO, nothing matters more than how your customers view your brand how they interact with it

    Protel BPO, located in Belize City, Belize, is a leading and locally owned outsourcing provider. Since 2013, it has been delivering exceptional INBOUND and OUTBOUND omnichannel contact center services of the highest quality...

    Top Services:

    • Call Centers
    • BPO
    • Customer Support
    • Phone Answering Services
    • Show more
    Location
    Belize City, Belize
    Number of Employees
    500 - 999
    Average Hourly Rate
    $14/hr
    Minimal Budget
    $50,000 & Up

    ProtelBPO Services

    • Call Centers
    • BPO
    • Customer Support
    • Phone Answering Services
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    • J Crew
    • Sight Partners
    • Blue Valley
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    ProtelBPO Reviews & Testimonials

    • Jeffrey Warren
      Jeffrey Warren Customer Experience Expert at Macy's
      5.0

      Call Centers Review from Jeffrey Warren

      While working with Protel BPO, I had the pleasure of experiencing what can only be described as outstanding contact center service. From the get go, it was evident that the agents at the call center go above and beyond to ensure customer satisfaction and a quality experience. The representatives at Protel BPO were not only courteous but also highly knowledgeable about our products and services. They patiently listened to inquiries and provided detailed and accurate information, demonstrating a deep understanding of our company's offerings. What truly stood out was the efficiency of the call handling process. Clients experienced short wait times, and once connected, the representatives were quick to address their questions or concerns. The agents' professionalism was commendable. They always conveyed a genuine willingness to assist and went the extra mile to ensure customer satisfaction. It's evident that Protel BPO places a high value on providing top-notch service to its customers. I feel that it comes easy to them, probably because of the "Belizean" culture. Overall, my interaction with Protel BPOs call center surpassed my expectations. The combination of courteous representatives, efficient call handling, and a commitment to customer satisfaction makes them stand out in the space of customer service. I highly recommend Protel BPO's call center for anyone seeking a positive and hassle-free customer experience.

    • Jackie Capalleja
      Jackie Capalleja Customer Service Manager at Allstate
      5.0

      Call Centers Review from Jackie Capalleja

      As the Allstate manager involved in our partner relationship with ProtelBPO, I was extremely pleased with their inbound call center services. Their dedicated team efficiently handled our customer inquiries and requests with remarkable professionalism. The availability of 24/7 support ensured clients received prompt assistance. ProtelBPO's agents are well-trained and always eager to learn more. They take pride in having a deep understanding of our industry and our company's products and service offerings. The seamless integration of technology when needed enhanced and simplified our team's ability to oversee and manage their team. Their commitment to excellence is evident in every interaction, making them an invaluable partner in delivering top-notch customer service.

    • Paul Benefit
      Paul Benefit Regional Head Of Customer Service at H&M
      5.0

      Call Centers Review from Paul Benefit

      I am very pleased and impressed with Protel BPO's inbound call center services. Their team is professional and focused on quality. They have consistently delivered exemplary customer service, addressing our customers' queries and concerns with the utmost professionalism. The team at Protel has been proactive, responsive, and efficient, ensuring smooth operations and great customer satisfaction. We greatly appreciate their dedication and expertise, making Protel an invaluable partner for our customer service efforts.

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  • We Are The Best Call Center Service For Your Business

    Established in 2019, we began operations with a 30-member team focused on domestic collections and recovery. Through consistent performance, operational discipline, and a client-centric approach, we have scaled to a 470-strong workforce. Today, we deliver comprehensive business process support with...

    Top Services:

    • Call Centers
    • IT Services
    • BPO
    • Phone Answering Services
    • Translation Services
    • Show more
    Location
    Bangalore, India
    Number of Employees
    250 - 499
    Average Hourly Rate
    $20/hr

    Upmint Finserv Pvt Ltd Services

    • Call Centers
    • IT Services
    • BPO
    • Phone Answering Services
    • Translation Services
    • Customer Support
    • Transcription Services
    • HR Outsourcing
    • Business Consulting
    • Graphic Design
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    • IT Industry
    • Small Business Industry
    • Fintech Industry
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    Upmint Finserv Pvt Ltd Reviews & Testimonials

    • Mahantesh Lutimath
      Mahantesh Lutimath Review from Google
      5.0

      Mahantesh Lutimath's Review Sourced from Google

      Amazing atmosphere and very friendly people who support you when you are a fresher and guide you through everything.Recommend every college kids to join as a summer internship.

    • Preethi C
      Preethi C Review from Google
      3.0

      Preethi C's Review Sourced from Google

      its was a very supportive company ..i started my carrier hear......but too much pressure for work ...but a good company

    • syeda jabeen
      syeda jabeen Review from Google
      5.0

      syeda jabeen's Review Sourced from Google

      Very good company hemanth sir is very kind heart management is very cooperative I will prey to God this company should grow like sky

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    Location
    Belgrade, Serbia
    Number of Employees
    Under 49
    Average Hourly Rate
    $20/hr
    Minimal Budget
    $1,000 - $10,000

    Triballi Services

    • Email Marketing
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    • Business Consulting
    • Market Research
    • Call Centers
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    • Customer Support
    • CRO
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    • The Coca-Cola Company
    • Johnson & Johnson
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    • Walmart
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  • Top AI-Driven Call Center in Indonesia

    Looking for a Reliable AI-Driven Outsourced Call Center in Indonesia? Callindo Delivers Top-notch Services to Enhance Your Customer Experience and Boost Your Business...

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    • BPO
    • Customer Support
    • Market Research
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    Location
    Jakarta, Indonesia
    Number of Employees
    50 - 99
    Average Hourly Rate
    $24/hr
    Minimal Budget
    Under $1,000

    Callindo Services

    • BPO
    • Customer Support
    • Market Research
    • Business Consulting
    • Call Centers
    • Phone Answering Services
    • Cloud Consulting
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    • MMW Property Indonesia
    • Freelo Ventures Ltd
    • DEL A.S.
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  • Vserve Ebusiness Solutions

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    All-In-One E-commerce Technology Solution Provider: Because Every Click Matters.

    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

    Vserve Ebusiness Solutions Services

    • Logistics
    • Accounting
    • eCommerce Development
    • BPO
    • Call Centers
    • Web Design
    • eCommerce
    • SEO
    • Customer Support
    • Phone Answering Services
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    • Traci Miller
    • Marcia Maples
    • Joseph Powell
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    Vserve Ebusiness Solutions Reviews & Testimonials

    • Marie M. Harris Undisclosed at Retail
      5.0

      Customer Support Review from Marie M. Harris

      Although we have been struggling before, after expanding our influence into mountain wear and watches, it became evident that we needed some professional help. We were offering many new products, and making matters worse, we were present in different foreign markets, which mean many competitors to keep an eye on. After some consultations with the Vserve team, we had no doubts that they were the solution we had been looking for. Thanks to their proven MAP enforcement strategies, maintaining our market position is now easier. We always have accurate pricing information at our fingerprints. I must say, we are really impressed with Vserve.

    • Danielle W Undisclosed at Retail
      5.0

      Customer Support Review from Danielle W

      Our company is grateful to have found a collaborative team in Vserve for our Product Information Management. Initially, we were unsure about the quality of product descriptions and their accessibility to our buyers. However, Vserve’s expertise in programming language and business best practices helped us to manage our complete product information and catalog pretty well. The conversion rate excelled our expectations, and our products shot up on Google rankings!

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  • We Focus On Customer Service So You Can Focus On Your Business.

    Five Star Solutions is a premier, mid-sized contact center outsourcer dedicated to delivering world-class customer care. By blending boutique-level agility with enterprise-grade capabilities, the company serves as a seamless extension of its clients' brands...

    Top Services:

    • Business Consulting
    • Call Centers
    • BPO
    • Phone Answering Services
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    Location
    Sioux Falls, South Dakota
    Number of Employees
    1000 & Up
    Average Hourly Rate
    $25/hr
    Minimal Budget
    $50,000 & Up

    Five Star Solutions Services

    • Business Consulting
    • Call Centers
    • BPO
    • Phone Answering Services
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    • Email and Chat
    • Customer Service Outsourcing
    • Inbound and Outbound Voice Outsourcing
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  • SDR Teams, Lead Generation & Call Center Services for B2B Companies

    Munzai Solutions provides dedicated SDR teams, inbound call handling, and outbound lead generation for growing companies. We help businesses generate qualified meetings, manage customer inquiries, and build consistent sales pipelines without the cost of hiring in-house teams...

    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

    Munzai Solutions Services

    • Customer Support
    • Business Consulting
    • Call Centers
    • Email Marketing
    • CRM Consulting
    • Managed Services
    • BPO
    • Phone Answering Services
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    • Souqh
    • Maxyfi
    • Konch
    • Skriber
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    Munzai Solutions Reviews & Testimonials

    • Davey Warren 🍐
      Davey Warren 🍐 CEO at Pearagon
      5.0

      Outbound Review from Davey Warren 🍐

      Munzai Solutions has been a great partner for our outbound outreach. What stood out most was their communication. They checked in with us daily and weekly, kept us updated every step of the way, and worked closely with us to identify our target clients and the best directions to pursue. That level of consistent communication made the whole engagement feel efficient and collaborative, and it is a big reason we felt we got the best bang for our buck. We enjoyed working with them and would recommend them to other companies looking for a communicative, responsive outbound partner.

    • Sam Bartow Moreno
      Sam Bartow Moreno Founding GTM Director at CourtNexa
      5.0

      Appointment Setting Review from Sam Bartow Moreno

      Munzai Solutions are amazing to work with. They got started immediately and booked multiple meetings in the first few days. I’m very happy with the results and the support they offered us. If you’d like to ask any questions about the service feel free to contact me at +1 458 600 8797I’m very satisfied. And would highly recommend them.

    • Brian Oltmanns
      Brian Oltmanns CEO at GoFindBuild
      5.0

      Call Centers Review from Brian Oltmanns

      I am very happy with this team and their performance. They were organized, provided consistent updates, and always made suggestions to pivot if results were falling short. I would highly recommend them.

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  • Marketing Science Globally

    Voicentric are specialists in scientific marketing for Life and Materials Science companies. We deliver intelligent telemarketing and B2B lead generation that connects you directly with decision-makers worldwide. Our multilingual team excels at engaging scientists with complex technical information, building...

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    • Direct Marketing
    • Call Centers
    • Digital Marketing
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    Location
    Durham, United Kingdom
    Number of Employees
    50 - 99
    Average Hourly Rate
    $47/hr
    Minimal Budget
    $25,000 - $50,000
    Portfolios Count
    5 Projects Listed

    Voicentric Services

    • Direct Marketing
    • Call Centers
    • Digital Marketing
    • Advertising
    • Event Marketing
    • Market Research
    • Phone Answering Services
    • Customer Support
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    • Food and Beverage Industry
    • Corporate Services Industry
    • Health Care Industry
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  • Successfully helping world-class companies bring products & services to market.

    "A well designed product brings users to your products. A well designed product user experience brings customers to your brand for life." — Lars Owens...

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    • Graphic Design
    • Product Design
    • Package Design
    • Logo Design
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    Location
    Lincoln, Nebraska
    Number of Employees
    Under 49
    Average Hourly Rate
    $50/hr
    Minimal Budget
    Under $1,000
    Portfolios Count
    6 Projects Listed

    Lars Owens Design Services

    • Graphic Design
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    • Package Design
    • Logo Design
    • Web Design
    • SEO
    • Audio Production
    • Print Design
    • Design Services
    • Video Production
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    • Erchonia Corp
    • Murray Custom Homes
    • Laser Diode Concepts
    • Lee Enterprises
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  • BPO Company India | Call Center Outsourcing | Ascent BPO

    We are offering Data Entry Projects, Data Entry Services,BPO Services, Call Center and data Entry Process Outsourcing Services to our valued clients, Noida, India...

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    • BPO
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    Location
    Noida, India
    Number of Employees
    100 - 249
    Average Hourly Rate
    $50/hr
    Minimal Budget
    Under $1,000
    Portfolios Count
    3 Projects Listed

    Ascent BPO Services Services

    • BPO
    • Call Centers
    • Business Consulting
    • HR Outsourcing
    • Customer Support
    • Phone Answering Services
    • SEO
    • Cloud Consulting
    • Web Development
    • Digital Marketing
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    • Guwahati University
    • Silver Pumps & Motors
    • Pradhan Mantri Kaushal Vikas Yojana
    • IndiaMART
    • HDFC Bank
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    Ascent BPO Services Reviews & Testimonials

    • Ankit Kumar
      Ankit Kumar Review from Google
      1.0

      Ankit Kumar's Review Sourced from Google

      I passed the interview at Asant Bapo but was late on the second day. I was thrown out for 20 minutes and asked to take leave.

    • Kanchan Srivastav
      Kanchan Srivastav Review from Google
      5.0

      Kanchan Srivastav's Review Sourced from Google

      We've been working with Ascent BPO for the past few months, and I must say their service has exceeded our expectations. The team is professional, responsive, and consistently delivers high-quality results. From data entry to back-office support, their attention to detail and commitment to deadlines has really helped streamline our operations. Communication has been smooth, and any issues are quickly addressed. Highly recommend them if you're looking for a reliable and efficient BPO partner.

    • Vikas Srivastav
      Vikas Srivastav Review from Google
      5.0

      Vikas Srivastav's Review Sourced from Google

      Ascent bpo has truly exceeded our expectations. Their team is efficient, professional, and dedicated to providing high - quality services. They've helped streamline our processes and allowed us to focus on core operation. Highly recommended

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  • Powering The Future Of Business

    Airova is a global AI automation and CRM agency helping businesses streamline operations, boost client engagement, and scale revenue through smart automation. From AI voice agents and chatbots to CRM systems and lead management, we empower companies to run faster, smarter, and more profitably. Our mission:...

    Top Services:

    • Call Centers
    • Phone Answering Services
    • AI Development
    Location
    Markham, Canada
    Number of Employees
    Under 49
    Average Hourly Rate
    $55/hr
    Minimal Budget
    $1,000 - $10,000

    Airova Services

    • Call Centers
    • Phone Answering Services
    • AI Development
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    • SharpTax
    • Sage Notary
    • Atlas Insurance
    • Quick Flo Financial
    • Pro Pips
    • White Stone Capital
    • SwyftPay
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  • FIRST CLASS CX DOMAIN EXPERTISE

    RAYA Customer Experience is a world-class business process outsourcing (BPO) and contact center outsourcing (CCO) service provider offering customer experience management, seat rental solutions, back-office, and digital services to global clients, including global Fortune 1000 companies in Europe, the Middle...

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    • Phone Answering Services
    • BPO
    • Call Centers
    • HR Outsourcing
    • Customer Support
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    Location
    Giza, Egypt
    Number of Employees
    250 - 499
    Average Hourly Rate
    $100/hr
    Portfolios Count
    2 Projects Listed

    Raya Contact Center Services

    • Phone Answering Services
    • BPO
    • Call Centers
    • HR Outsourcing
    • Customer Support
    • Business Consulting
    • IT Services
    • Big Data Analytics
    • IT Compliance Solution
    • Managed Services
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    • IAOP
    • Ryan Strategic Advisory
    • GCXA21
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    Raya Contact Center Reviews & Testimonials

    • Peter Ryan
      Peter Ryan Owner at Ryan strategic advisory
      5.0

      Phone Answering Services Review from Peter Ryan

      With a background in providing both digital and voice-based interactions, RAYA has cultivated a series of clients throughout the region, across both mature and emerging verticals.

    • David Rickard
      David Rickard Vice President at Everest Group
      5.0

      Call Centers Review from David Rickard

      Raya CX leverages strategic partnerships with leading technological providers and its own proprietary solutions like RCX Connect, RCX Pulse, and RCX ERP to provide end-to-end digital CX services. In the EMEA region, it is known for its proactive problem-solving, pricing structure, operational efficiency, and relational management. In 2022, it has achieved substantial revenue growth by diversifying into new industries, expanding delivery locations, and enhancing digital engagements.

    • Debi Hamill
      Debi Hamill CEO at IAOP
      5.0

      Call Centers Review from Debi Hamill

      A big thank you and congratulations to the companies named to the 2022 Global Outsourcing 100® for rising to the occasion in a particularly challenging year”, said IAOP CEO, Debi Hamill. “Your tenacity, grit, and leadership were critical to ensuring our industry came out the other side of the global pandemic and we’re pleased to recognize you for your quality and performance excellence.

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    Internet Nerdz stands as a premier technology services and consulting firm, dedicated to crafting innovative solutions tailored to meet the intricate demands of your digital transformation journey. With a steadfast commitment to excellence, we specialize in developing cutting-edge strategies and solutions...

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    • IT Services
    • Managed Services
    • Cloud Consulting
    • Cybersecurity
    • IT Compliance Solution
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    Location
    Pensacola, Florida
    Number of Employees
    Under 49
    Average Hourly Rate
    $200/hr
    Minimal Budget
    $1,000 - $10,000
    Portfolios Count
    1 Project Listed

    Internet Nerdz Services

    • IT Services
    • Managed Services
    • Cloud Consulting
    • Cybersecurity
    • IT Compliance Solution
    • Business Consulting
    • Call Centers
    • Phone Answering Services
    • IoT
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    • Clearspan Communications
    • Cynergy HiTech
    • Innisfree Hotels
    • Tandy Leather
    • Higgenbotham Insurance Agency
    • Northland Development
    • Prominence Hospitality
    • Fora Financial
    • Entouch Controls
    • Nexxiot Inc.
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    • Scott Berg
      Scott Berg VP of Operations at Sigma Funding Group
      5.0

      IT Services Review from Scott Berg

      If you're looking for a company to handle your IT and telephony needs then Scott and his team at Internet Nerdz is who you should be working with. They have my highest recommendation!

    • Shaun Green
      Shaun Green Review from Google
      5.0

      Shaun Green's Review Sourced from Google

      Internet Nerdz has been a game-changer for my business. Their team is responsive, knowledgeable, and genuinely committed to helping their clients succeed. They made everything simple and stress-free, from setup to ongoing support. Highly recommend for anyone looking for reliable and expert service!

    • Angelica Cervantes
      Angelica Cervantes Review from Google
      5.0

      Angelica Cervantes's Review Sourced from Google

      In an increasingly digital world, partnering with Internet Nerdz Inc is a strategic move towards achieving your business goals. With their unparalleled expertise, dedication to excellence, and commitment to customer satisfaction, they are truly the gateway to digital success. Whether you're a startup, a small business, or a multinational corporation, Internet Nerdz Inc has the tools and the talent to propel your brand to new heights.

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  • Stop Chasing Leads. Start Closing Deals.

    Konsyg is a global lead generation and sales outsourcing firm that delivers sales-ready leads, booked meetings, and scalable revenue growth for businesses of all sizes. We eliminate the hassle of cold outreach by providing pre-qualified, high-intent prospects, ensuring your sales team focuses on closing...

    Top Services:

    • Customer Support
    • Digital Strategy
    • Email Marketing
    • Digital Marketing
    • Business Consulting
    • Show more
    Location
    Singapore, Singapore
    Number of Employees
    Under 49
    Average Hourly Rate
    $1000/hr
    Minimal Budget
    $1,000 - $10,000

    Konsyg PTE Ltd Services

    • Customer Support
    • Digital Strategy
    • Email Marketing
    • Digital Marketing
    • Business Consulting
    • Market Research
    • Call Centers
    • Phone Answering Services
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    • PikoHANA
    • FEV3R
    • Gympass
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Phone Answering Services FAQs

What are phone answering services?

Phone answering services are third-party companies that handle incoming calls for businesses. Instead of letting calls go to voicemail or pulling staff away from their work, these services provide trained professionals who answer on behalf of the business, take messages, transfer calls, or provide basic information. 

How do professional answering services help businesses improve customer communication?

Professional answering services improve customer communication by making sure every call is answered quickly and professionally. This reduces wait times, prevents missed opportunities, and ensures customers always reach a real person instead of voicemail. For many businesses, this consistency builds trust and improves overall customer satisfaction.

Which types of businesses benefit most from using phone answering services?

Businesses that benefit the most from using phone answering services include: 

  • Small businesses and startups gain professional call handling without hiring full-time staff 
  • Medical, legal, and service providers ensure clients always reach someone for urgent or time-sensitive needs 
  • E-commerce and customer support teams manage high call volumes and improve response times 

What are the top-rated phone answering service providers on DesignRush in 2025?

The top-rated phone answering service providers on DesignRush in 2025 are: 

  1. AnswerConnect  
  2. Hugo 
  3. Moneypenny USA 
  4. Endicott  
  5. Face For Business  
  6. Nexa  
  7. Answering Service Care, LLC 
  8. AnswerFirst Communications 
  9. Smith.ai  
  10. Westpark Communications  

What core and specialized services do phone answering companies provide?

Core services phone answering companies provide include: 

  • Live call answering 
  • Message taking and forwarding 
  • Call transfers and routing 
  • Appointment scheduling 
  • Basic customer support and FAQs 

Specialized services: 

  • Order processing and payment handling 
  • Bilingual or multilingual support 
  • After-hours and 24/7 coverage 
  • Industry-specific scripts (e.g., medical intake, legal intake) 
  • CRM and software integrations for seamless data management 

How much do phone answering services cost in 2025?

In 2025, phone answering services typically cost between $0.80 and $1.17 per minute, which equals about $20 to $45 per hour. Pricing depends on how calls are billed; some providers charge by the minute, some charge a flat fee per call, and others use a monthly subscription that includes a set number of minutes with extra charges for overages. 

The final price also varies by factors like call volume, call duration, transfers, and how providers handle wrong numbers or spam calls. 

How quickly can a business see improvements after adopting phone answering services?

Most businesses see improvements almost immediately after adopting a phone answering service. Calls stop going to voicemail, customers reach a live person faster, and staff get clear, timely messages. This shift alone can raise customer satisfaction from day one. 

Over a few weeks, the benefits compound: fewer missed leads, smoother appointment scheduling, and better responsiveness to urgent issues. For companies with high call volumes, the difference in efficiency and professionalism is often visible within the first month. 

What should you look for when choosing a phone answering service provider?

When choosing a phone answering service provider, look for: 

  • 24/7 availability and quick response times 
  • Professional, well-trained agents who represent your brand 
  • Transparent pricing and clear call reporting 
  • Flexible plans that match your call volume and budget 
  • Extra features like bilingual support, CRM integration, or industry-specific scripts 
  • Strong reviews and proven track record with businesses like yours 

What red flags suggest a phone answering service may not be reliable?

Red flags that suggest a phone answering service may not be reliable are: 

  • Long hold times or frequent missed calls during testing 
  • Vague or hidden pricing without clear breakdowns 
  • Poor communication or unprofessional behavior from agents 
  • Lack of transparency in call reports or performance data 
  • No references, reviews, or proven track record 
  • Limited availability, such as no after-hours or weekend coverage

What key questions should you ask before hiring a phone answering company?

Key questions you should ask before hiring a phone answering company include: 

  • What pricing model do you use (per minute, per call, or monthly)? 
  • How do you handle after-hours, weekends, and holidays? 
  • Can your agents follow customized scripts for my industry? 
  • Do you offer bilingual or multilingual support? 
  • Which CRMs or tools can you integrate with? 
  • How do you report on call activity and service performance? 

How do professional answering services differ from in-house receptionists or call software?

An in-house receptionist works only during business hours and requires a salary, benefits, and training. Software solutions, while cheaper, usually rely on automated menus or voicemail, which can frustrate customers looking for a real person. 

Answering services combine the best of both: live human support without the overhead of full-time staff. They provide 24/7 coverage, industry-specific scripts, and multilingual options, which most small teams can’t manage alone. Unlike software, they add empathy and judgment to calls, and unlike a single receptionist, they scale with call volume.

Which tools, CRM integrations, and multilingual features do top phone answering services use?

Top phone answering services use: 

  • Tools: IVR systems, call recording, analytics dashboards, VoIP/softphones, helpdesk ticketing 
  • CRMs: Salesforce, HubSpot, Zoho, Microsoft Dynamics 
  • Multilingual: Bilingual agents, multilingual call scripts, real-time language support 

 

 

How legitimate is the content in the FAQs?

We’re committed to providing practical and accurate information to both businesses and agencies, so we turned to Chike Agbai, founder and CEO of Azumo, a fast-growing software development company. He shared his perspective on what qualifications to look for when hiring a customer support partner. 

Chike Agbai spent nearly two decades as an investment banker on Wall Street, where he advised leading software companies such as Oracle, Salesforce, and Dell on high-stake transactions, before founding Azumo in 2016. Under his leadership, Azumo has grown into a multi-million-dollar business, creating software solutions for global brands like Meta, Discovery, and Zynga, as well as high-growth startups. 

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