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Outsourced CX and UGC Moderation insights
What should you look for in a customer experience or content moderation partner?
That’s our world. If you’re trying to evaluate real expertise in that space, look at these factors: How long have they been doing it? Tenure doesn’t always correlate to success or expertise, but it’s a good potential marker. What [...]
How do you identify and vet expertise?
This varies by industry and organization, to some extent, but for our world, let’s say you need an expert in customer experience. The approaches would typically be: Talk to others in your space Talk to former colleagues Talk [...]
The current state of expertise
In the past year, we’ve definitely had a lot of expertise in the world on various important topics: vaccinations, epidemiology in general, working from home, macroeconomics, diversity, and more. The problem has become: are people actually respecting and listening to [...]
The four types of BPO & contact center providers
The four types of BPO & contact center providers What are the four types of BPO + contact center providers? Hundreds of call center vendors claim to provide superior customer experience services like customer support, content moderation, and [...]
The race to be more digital
The core element of modern business is a race to be more digital -- the term is often “digital transformation.” This all looks different depending on the size of your company, usually: Smaller companies are trying to complete [...]
Call and contact center metrics that matter
Data is the new oil We keep hearing that and saying that in business circles. The biggest companies in the world these days certainly have maximized their use of data -- both consumer-level and organizationally -- to excel [...]
Content Moderation Trends for 2021
Content moderation became a huge topic in the early days of 2021, especially around social platforms (i.e. Twitter) and their banning of certain public figures (i.e. then-U.S. President Trump). Entire episodes of podcasts were dedicated to content moderation, [...]
The rise of the on-demand economy and what it means for outsourcing
Back in 2015, The Wall Street Journal did a nice deep dive on “the on-demand economy,” which essentially refers to companies like Amazon, Uber, et al. You can get what you want -- a car, or a box of diapers -- relatively [...]
Some of Conectys’ 2020 accomplishments
The big focal point of the year, in both society and business, was obviously COVID. In order to explain some of our accomplishments in 2020, we thought we’d do a high-level look and then a specific section on [...]