Nearsourcing and NAFTA

Finding cheaper labor has been the holy grail of companies. This quest has taken them to lands so distant as South America and Asia, but the ever-changing economies are making US companies turn their heads back to nearsourcing with long-time partners. It’s no news that for years, American companies have been outsourcing jobs to Asia […]

Centris Announces Opening of Second Mexico Call Center

Longview, Texas — Centris Information Services announced the opening of its second Mexico-based call center to be located in Aguascalientes Mexico. “With the addition of this new call center we will enhance the diversity of our call center network providing better reliability – addressing weather and telecommunications related challenges that may occur from time to time.” […]

What is PCI Compliance?

The Payment Card Industry Data Security Standard (PCI DSS) is a set of requirements designed to ensure that ALL companies that process, store or transmit credit card information maintain a secure environment. Essentially any merchant that has a Merchant ID (MID) needs to be PCI Compliant.

How would YOU rate your Contact Center on a 1-10 scale?

Operating a Contact Center is a challenging and complicated business as we all know. We all deal with numerous challenges (internal and external) daily. Sometimes we just have to take a short break to see where we stand and what we can do to make a difference.

The Gold in Social Customer Service

Talk to anyone in the software industry and in less than 5 minutes you will hear the phrase ‘social media’. Whether it’s accelerating revenue cycles, improving employee relationships or providing customer service, social media is the new elixir. Companies are manning Twitter tags and gearing up their Facebook sites in the quest to have better […]