Our blog, Outsourcing Insights, is written by members of our leadership team and provides practical, expert advice for contact center professionals — all designed to help your company grow!
06
March
2023
Award designates Transparent BPO as one of the world’s best outsourcing services providers ROCKVILLE, MD, March 6, 2023 — Transparent BPO, a leading nearshore and offshore contact center solutions provider, is pleased to announce the company’s selection for The 2023 Global Outsourcing 100® by the International Association of Outsourcing Professionals® (IAOP®). This…
02
February
2023
The ideal contact center ratio is not a one-size-fits-all proposition. By Jon Williams, Sr. Site Director of Belize Operations, Transparent BPO Formulas help businesses run smoothly. There are a host of prescribed formulas for running a successful and profitable enterprise, from the cost of goods sold to inventory shrinkage formulas.
31
January
2023
“Hope” is not a plan to mitigate inevitable risk! By Randy Rollins , VP of Information Technology, Transparent BPO A well-worn mantra circulates throughout information technology circles: “it’s not a matter of if something will go wrong, it’s a matter of when something will go wrong.” Something will inevitably go…
28
July
2022
Identifying the true costs of agent turnover By Jason Sterns, VP of Business Development Fine print would make it easier. If there was some fine print in a contract, then it would be easier to determine the true costs of employee attrition. But there is no fine print or…
23
October
2019
There’s no need to let a disaster worry you, not when you have a business continuity and recovery plan. With a plan in place, you can face whatever event lands on your doorstep, whether it’s weather-related, a man-made occurrence, geopolitical risk, company-created situation, or something else potentially just as…
17
September
2019
Belize, where our contact centers are located, is home to Marie Sharp’s, a well-known hot sauce company. While not as popular as Tabasco, the company, named for its founder, produces products made with a unique secret carrot-based habanero pepper recipe. To ensure Transparent BPO achieves the goals our clients…
09
November
2018
The end goal of any contact center is to provide outstanding service to its clients and their customers. That starts at the agent level based on their interactions with customers and the ability to take care of the customer’s needs professionally and efficiently. A big part of management’s job is…
04
September
2018
My latest article at Nearshore Americas consists of an interview I conducted with Christopher J. Muñiz, Vice President of Service Delivery and Network Support at Beachbody in Santa Monica, Calif. — an experienced buyer of BPO services. In the article, Muñiz outlined three critical areas you should focus…
30
July
2018
Companies looking for an outsourced nearshore contact center vendor partner have many factors to consider, not the least of which is the vendor’s employee attrition rate. In my article at Nearshore Americas (the second in a series), I outline seven questions companies should ask about attrition. Questions include:…
23
July
2018
I wrote an article for Nearshore Americas — the second in a series of six that Jason Sterns, our VP of business development, and I are contributing to the publication — on the topic of BPO vendor selection mistakes and how to avoid them. In the article, I list ten…