Tag: iContact BPO
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Your technology stack is not a customer experience strategy
By Clinton Cohen, CEO of iContact BPO There is a seductive logic to the way the CX technology market presents itself. A new platform promises unified customer data. A new AI […]
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From capacity to credibility and depth
By Clinton Cohen, CEO, iContact BPO Customer experience outsourcing is entering a new era. For years, the industry was measured by scale: seat counts, headcount and cost-per-contact. Those metrics still […]
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Strategic CX outsourcing in retail: Balancing operational efficiency and brand integrity
The retail sector continues to navigate tremendous change, with high consumer expectations, constant margin pressure and the need for operational efficiency. In this challenging environment, retailers are increasingly turning to […]
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iContact BPO partners with Krisp AI to enhance productivity and customer experience
iContact BPO, a leading South Africa-based business process outsourcing (BPO) provider serving international markets, has partnered with Krisp AI to deploy its AI-driven noise cancellation technology across its contact centre […]
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South Africa’s BPO sector is country’s fastest growing export
By Clinton Cohen, CEO of iContact BPO As South Africa continues to rank in the world’s top 3 offshore CX delivery locations, the country’s status as a leading destination for […]
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The top 10 outsourcing myths debunked
Outsourcing is surrounded by misconceptions. Dispelling these is crucial for businesses to make informed decisions about outsourcing and to fully leverage its many potential benefits. Clinton Cohen, CEO of iContact […]
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The Great Resignation sees South African BPO providers stepping in to fill the gap
The Great Resignation has seen more than 4.53 million Americans leave their jobs as at the end of November 2021 according to a JOLTS report. While many factors are driving […]
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Are you leveraging your customer contact centre data as the fundamental CX differentiator that it can be?
By Clinton Cohen, CEO at iContact BPO Your customer service contact centre should be the hub of your customer service strategy and design. It is the melting pot where all […]
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Embracing impact sourcing in the Global Business Services Sector
With South Africa nominated best offshore CX delivery location in 2021 in the Ryan Strategic Advisory BPO Omnibus Survey, its Business Process Outsourcing (BPO) industry has been given a significant […]
Effie Awards South Africa announced its 2026 winners at The Venue, Melrose Arch, celebrating the Production ready isn’t market ready
A product launches and doesn’t perform as expected. So something changes. The pack. The claims. The three pressure points that can weaken an entire franchise network
By Larry Hodes, CEO of Grow Franchising & FASA Board Member If you run a Team-building days won’t fix dysfunctional teams
Organisations frequently respond to a struggling team by arranging an off-site, a social event or Grace Mondlana and Vafa Naraghi win big at the 2026 Samsung Galaxy Content Creator Awards
South Africa’s content creator industry came together in spectacular style for the 2026 Samsung Galaxy The objective workplace: Can AI out-govern corporate politics?
By Linda Saunders, Country Manager & Senior Director, Solution Engineering Africa at Salesforce Every business From scrolling to booking: Attracting tourists through digital marketing
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By Erwyn Durman (partner), Manno Manavhela (associate) and Precious Maphupha (candidate attorney) at Webber Wentzel The border is at the checkout, not on the map: Five lessons from running e-commerce across Africa
South African brands have been handed a reprieve in the United States, but not certainty. The smartest digital out-of-home plans combine share of voice and programmatic buying
