
A support agent is usually the first person a potential customer talks to after getting to know a business. That’s why businesses must hire and rely on top talent when it comes to customer support. However, small businesses don’t have the resources to set up…

“Keep your friends close, but your enemies closer” — I say keep your customers the closest. That’s the right way to build a relationship of long-term trust with your customers; ultimately helping you achieve the desired levels of success. But how, exactly, do you keep…

The majority of businesses involve some sort of customer support where your agents provide assistant to your customers. Although some rookies might say customer support isn’t that important — pros will tell you it’s crucial for a thriving business. Having a solid system to answer…

The digital era has opened the floodgates to online marketing practices that seem almost unethical. If you owned a bicycle repair shop on Main Street and your competitor from Second Street came over and started stalking your clients and giving them posters promoting their business,…

As if out of a futuristic novel, the Coronavirus pandemic transformed much of our real life into a digital life. I cannot help but think of those action movies in which powerful world leaders would meet through screens in some sort of web conference as…

The Coronavirus pandemic and the push to work from home has been a catalyst for companies to contract services that allow them to operate remotely. For a lot of business owners, this transition has not been easy. Virtually overnight, business owners have had to become…

Just like virtually every other aspect of American society, the Coronavirus pandemic has reshaped the United States legal industry. Though the deployment of vaccines have returned some sense of normalcy to life, some of the effects generated from the pandemic are far from over and…

Attorneys are intensely busy throughout the workweek. They often have to be litigating in court and meeting with clients about their cases. Some law offices offer administrative support, but if you're in a solo practice or a much smaller firm, you may not have the…

The introduction of technologies such as cellphones, email, internet phones, and law management software has allowed for more attorneys to go solo or start small law firms with fellow associates. Answering services and virtual receptionists have been a key tool for these firms as they…