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$1,000+< $25 / hr1,000 - 9,999Chicago, ILServices provided
See all 28 projectsHugo Inc. | Top CX Provider is an outsourcing company specializing in customer experience (CX) and support services. The company consistently receives high praise for its effective project management and adaptability, with 100% of reviewers noting the team's ability to seamlessly integrate into existing operations. Approximately 70% of the feedback highlights the company's impressive cultural fit and commitment to quality, with measurable outcomes like increased efficiency and customer satisfaction.
$1,000+< $25 / hr50 - 249Portland, ORServices provided
See all 17 projectsTECHSPEED INC is a business process outsourcing company specializing in data entry, data management, and customer service. Reviews highlight their impressive project management, responsive communication, and high accuracy in data-related tasks. Notably, 100% of reviewers praised their ability to deliver projects on time and their adaptability to client needs, while 0% reported any areas for improvement.
$1,000+< $25 / hr1,000 - 9,999Angeles, PhilippinesServices provided
See all 7 projectsConnext is a business process outsourcing company specializing in call center services, transaction management, and accounting processes. Reviewers praise Connext for their impressive hiring process, alignment with company values, and capability to rapidly provide skilled personnel. Over 90% of reviewers highlight their effective communication and project management, while some mention the need for increased employee training. The company is recognized for fostering long-term partnerships.
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UndisclosedUndisclosed2 - 9London, Canada
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In London, Canada, 2081 Technologies Development Inc. Is a data analytics company. They focus on BI & big data consulting & SI and cloud consulting & SI.
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UndisclosedUndisclosed2 - 9Melbourne, Australia
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Based in Melbourne, Australia and Malvern East, Australia, Hexcen Pty Ltd is an Email Marketing company. Established in 2017, the team specializes in Email Marketing and Web Development.
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$1,000+< $25 / hr1,000 - 9,999Hollywood, FLServices provided
See all 172 projectsRemote CoWorker is a virtual assistance and administrative support company highly praised for its exceptional service delivery and flexibility in handling diverse business needs. Clients reported significant productivity improvements, with many indicating increased efficiency and time savings. Notably, 100% of reviewers highlighted their impressive communication and project management skills, while also acknowledging the company's ability to tailor solutions to fit client budgets and values.
$1,000+< $25 / hr250 - 999Hatboro, PAServices provided
See all 11 projectsHelpSquad is a customer service outsourcing company specializing in live chat support, call center augmentation, and virtual assistance across various industries. The company consistently receives high praise for its responsiveness, personalized service, and cost-effective solutions. Approximately 100% of reviewers commend HelpSquad for their attentive project management, while about 70% highlight significant improvements in lead generation and client engagement.
$5,000+< $25 / hr1,000 - 9,999Cebu City, PhilippinesServices provided
See all 9 projectsSelect VoiceCom is a customer service and sales outsourcing company praised for its ability to enhance client operations through effective team staffing and management. Across reviews, 100% highlight their exemplary project management and communication, often going above expectations. Approximately 85% of reviews mention their cultural alignment and responsiveness, while results include increased sales, customer satisfaction, and overall efficiency.
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UndisclosedUndisclosed2 - 9Pyrmont, Australia
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Tell No Lies is a small data analytics company based in Pyrmont, Australia. The team focuses on BI & big data consulting & SI and Content Marketing.
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Berm Marketing LLC, an Email Marketing company, was founded in 2018. The small team provides Email Marketing and Mobile & App Marketing.
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UndisclosedUndisclosed2 - 9Matosinhos, Portugal
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Founded in 2010, EZ4U is an Email Marketing company. The team specializes in Email Marketing and Mobile App Development and is in Matosinhos, Portugal.
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We Get Roofs is a social media marketing agency. Based in York, Pennsylvania, the agency specializes in Social Media Marketing and Email Marketing.
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UndisclosedUndisclosed2 - 9Bedford, NH
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Eventful Executives is a small Event Marketing company based in Bedford, New Hampshire. Their services include Event Marketing and Email Marketing.
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$1,000+Undisclosed1,000 - 9,999Santa Monica, CAServices provided
See all 10 projectsBoldr. is a versatile BPO company specializing in customer support, technical support, and data monitoring services. Reviews reveal a consistently positive reception, with commendations for their project management, customization, and commitment to client success. Approximately 90% of reviewers highlight their effective communication, responsiveness, and cultural alignment. However, some suggest improvements in recruitment timelines, particularly for non-English roles. Overall, Boldr. is recognized for its dedication to employee well-being and client satisfaction.
$1,000+< $25 / hr50 - 249Sofia, BulgariaServices provided
See all 9 projectsMarKam Solutions is a versatile outsourcing provider specializing in technical support, sales, operations, and customer service. Across multiple reviews, clients commend their professional management, alignment with company values, and ability to meet budget constraints. With over 90% positive feedback, MarKam Solutions is praised for their adaptability, responsiveness, and the strategic impact on metrics such as customer satisfaction and sales growth.
$100,000+Undisclosed10,000+SingaporeServices provided
See all 12 projectsTDCX is a business process outsourcing company specializing in customer service, technical support, and risk assessment across diverse industries, primarily in the APAC region. The company receives consistently positive feedback, with reviews highlighting their scalability, efficient communication, and proactive problem-solving capabilities. Clients appreciate their ability to adapt quickly to changes and deliver high-quality outcomes, with approximately 90% of feedback being positive.
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Small Event Marketing company Tangent Innovations LLC, is in Brookline, New Hampshire. The team offers Event Marketing and Graphic Design.
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UndisclosedUndisclosed2 - 9Beograd, Serbia
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New Angles Consulting is a Market Research company. Their team is based in Beograd, Serbia. The agency offers Market Research and Sales Outsourcing.
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$10,000+< $25 / hr250 - 999San Pablo City, PhilippinesServices provided
See all 46 projectsBig Outsource is a professional virtual assistance service provider specializing in administrative support, customer service, and content management tasks. Reviews indicate a high level of satisfaction, with approximately 90% of clients noting improvements in efficiency and communication. Clients appreciate their proactive project management and seamless integration into existing workflows, though some desire more proactive tool suggestions and flexible support hours.
UndisclosedUndisclosed250 - 999Torreón, MexicoServices provided
See all 22 projectsRemote Team Solutions specializes in staffing and recruitment, offering services like virtual assistance, customer care outsourcing, and recruitment support for various industries. With a 100% positive feedback rate, clients highlight their reliability, trustworthiness, and alignment with company values. Over 75% of reviewers appreciate their timely delivery and cost-effective solutions, with many noting the company's exceptional project management and responsiveness.
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See all 1 projectsCall Center Solutions Africa (CCSA) is a full-service outsourcing provider helping businesses launch, scale, and optimize omnichannel teams of expert-led contact center teams in Africa. We
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Located in Nashville, Tennessee, Swayed is a Business Consulting company. They focus on Business Consulting and Sales Outsourcing.
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UndisclosedUndisclosed2 - 9Reading, PA
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BuzFind is a small SEO agency in Reading, Pennsylvania. Their services include Search Engine Optimization and Content Marketing.
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UndisclosedUndisclosed2 - 9Carlsbad, CA
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Skyblue is a cloud consulting & SI company. Established in 2010, the company specializes in cloud consulting & SI and CRM consulting and SI.
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UndisclosedUndisclosed2 - 9Franklin, TN
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Harris CMO Partners is a branding company. In Franklin, Tennessee, the team provides Branding and Back Office Outsourcing.
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UndisclosedUndisclosed2 - 9Wilmington, DE
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Headquartered in Wilmington, Delaware, SalesEngine, Inc is a data analytics company. Launched in 2016, the team focuses on BI & big data consulting & SI and Artificial Intelligence.
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UndisclosedUndisclosed2 - 9Lyon, France
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Scrapster , a small business intelligence company, is located in Lyon, France. Their services include BI & big data consulting & SI and Custom Software Development.
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Small web design agency One Eleven Marketing, is based in Lansing, Michigan. The team provides Web Design and Graphic Design.
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Solo Web Solutions, a SEO company, was founded in 2007. The team provides Search Engine Optimization and Pay Per Click.
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UndisclosedUndisclosed2 - 9Enfield Lock, England
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Tadpole Training, a Corporate Training & Coaching company, was established in 2012. The firm provides Corporate Training & Coaching and Sales Outsourcing, and is small.
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UndisclosedUndisclosed2 - 9Ankeny, IA
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Athlure is a SEO services firm established in 2023. Their team offers Search Engine Optimization and Web Design.
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UndisclosedUndisclosed2 - 9Fort Worth, TX
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Founded in 2013, UpShot Solutions LLC is a small Fort Worth, Texas-based SEO services firm. Their team offers Search Engine Optimization and Web Design.
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UndisclosedUndisclosed2 - 9Altrincham, England
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Launched in 2021, Burton Legal Services, a small Transcription company, is located in Altrincham, England. Their services include Transcription and Document Digitization & Management.
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Mi pharmaceuticals is a small Back Office Outsourcing company established in 2024. Their team specializes in Back Office Outsourcing and Corporate Training & Coaching.
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UndisclosedUndisclosed2 - 9Vancouver, Canada
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Navona Media is a small Affiliate Marketing company based in Vancouver, Canada. The team offers Affiliate Marketing and Sales Outsourcing.
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Small Back Office Outsourcing company OUTLane for Management Consultancy / Outsourcing, is in Ajman City, United Arab Emirates. Their services include Back Office Outsourcing and Executive Search.
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UndisclosedUndisclosed2 - 9Sydney, Australia
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Custodian Backoffice is a small Business Consulting company based in Sydney, Australia. The team provides Business Consulting and Back Office Outsourcing.
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UndisclosedUndisclosed2 - 9Jerusalem, Israel
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GlobalDesk LLC is a small Jerusalem, Israel-based web design company. The team offers Web Design and Graphic Design.
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Established in 2023, A3 Revenues is a small Advertising company in Harish, Israel. Their team focuses on Advertising and Affiliate Marketing.
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Emily Lynn Caulfield Creative Studio is a small branding company. They focus on Branding and Social Media Marketing and were founded in 2018.
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UndisclosedUndisclosed2 - 9Solna, Sweden
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Nordens Media is a Digital Strategy company in Solna, Sweden. The team offers Digital Strategy and Social Media Marketing.
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Skye Digital Marketing Solutions, a small social media marketing company, is headquartered in Strongsville, Ohio. The team provides Social Media Marketing and Search Engine Optimization.
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UndisclosedUndisclosed2 - 9Hamilton, Canada
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Based in Hamilton, Canada, Standard Marketing is a Sales Outsourcing company. Founded in 2021, the team specializes in Sales Outsourcing and Social Media Marketing.
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UndisclosedUndisclosedFreelancerPortarlington, Ireland
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Nuvie Consulting is a Business Consulting company. They offer Business Consulting and Back Office Outsourcing and were established in 2022. The agency is located in Portarlington, Ireland.
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$5,000+$25 - $49 / hr10 - 49Vilnius, Lithuania
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Alna Intelligence, a custom software development firm, is based in Vilnius, Lithuania and Vilnius, Lithuania. They provide Custom Software Development and Back Office Outsourcing.
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$5,000+$100 - $149 / hr10 - 49Plano, TX
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IWebContent, a small social media marketing agency, is headquartered in Plano, Texas. The team offers Social Media Marketing and Web Design.
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$10,000+$150 - $199 / hr10 - 49Dorset, England
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Established in 2000, RT Brand Communications, a small branding company, is located in Dorset, England. Their team offers Branding and Call Center Services.
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$10,000+$150 - $199 / hr10 - 49Birmingham, England
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EnablingBiz ESolutions, a branding firm, was founded in 2002. They specializes in Branding and Call Center Services.
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$10,000+$150 - $199 / hr10 - 49Manchester, England
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Clear Presentations Ltd is a branding company. They focus on Branding and Call Center Services and were launched in 1985.
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$10,000+$150 - $199 / hr10 - 49Estate, England
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Stuart Hirst Limited is a branding company. Founded in 1919, their team specializes in Branding and Call Center Services.
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$10,000+$150 - $199 / hr10 - 49Glasgow, Scotland
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3x1 Public Relations, a branding agency, focus on Branding and Call Center Services. They were founded in 2001.
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$10,000+$150 - $199 / hr10 - 49Edinburgh, Scotland
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LEWIS Creative Consultants is a small branding firm established in 1973. Their team offers Branding and Call Center Services.
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$10,000+$150 - $199 / hr10 - 49Dundee, Scotland, Scotland
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Avian Studio is a branding firm. They are located in Dundee, Scotland, Scotland and have small team. Their team offers Branding and Call Center Services.
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$10,000+$150 - $199 / hr10 - 49Gorleston-on-Sea, England
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PAN PUBLICITY LIMITED is a small Gorleston-on-Sea, England-based branding firm. The team focuses on Branding and Call Center Services.
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$10,000+$150 - $199 / hr10 - 49London, England
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Peretti Communications is a branding firm. Founded in 1993, the company specializes in Branding and Call Center Services.
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$10,000+$150 - $199 / hr10 - 49Burgess Hill, England
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FML Public Relations is a small Burgess Hill, England-based branding agency. Their services include Branding and Call Center Services.
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$10,000+$150 - $199 / hr10 - 49Salford Quays, England
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Sonassi is a small Salford Quays, England-based branding firm. The team focuses on Branding and Call Center Services.
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$10,000+$150 - $199 / hr10 - 49Clerkenwell, England
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Branding agency Focus PR offers Branding and Call Center Services. They were established in 1991.
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$10,000+$150 - $199 / hr10 - 49Lincolnshire, England
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First Media Solutions is a branding agency. The agency is headquartered in Lincolnshire, England. Their services include Branding and Call Center Services.
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$10,000+$150 - $199 / hr10 - 49Hertfordshire, England
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Based in Hertfordshire, England, Howell Penny is a small branding firm. The team provides Branding and Call Center Services.
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$10,000+$150 - $199 / hr10 - 49Leeds, England
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Launched in 2009, Magpie (Creative Communications) is a small Leeds, England-based branding company. Their team offers Branding and Call Center Services.
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$10,000+$150 - $199 / hr10 - 49Birmingham , England
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Start 2 Finish Marketing Ltd is a Marketing Strategy company. Launched in 2005, their team focuses on Marketing Strategy and Web Design.
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$1,000+< $25 / hr250 - 999Portland, OR
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39.7/40.019.8/20 Reviews10/10 Clients & Experience9.9/10 Market PresenceService focus
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$1,000+< $25 / hr1,000 - 9,999Wilmington, DE
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39.4/40.020/20 Reviews9.6/10 Clients & Experience9.8/10 Market PresenceService focus
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$1,000+< $25 / hr1,000 - 9,999Gilbert, AZ
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39.2/40.019.6/20 Reviews10/10 Clients & Experience9.6/10 Market PresenceService focus
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$1,000+< $25 / hr1,000 - 9,999Hollywood, FL
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38.9/40.020/20 Reviews10/10 Clients & Experience8.9/10 Market PresenceService focus
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$10,000+< $25 / hr250 - 999San Pablo City, Philippines
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38.7/40.020/20 Reviews10/10 Clients & Experience8.7/10 Market PresenceService focus
90% Back Office Outsourcing10% Other -
$1,000+$25 - $49 / hr250 - 999Oakville, Canada
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40/40.020/20 Reviews10/10 Clients & Experience10/10 Market PresenceService focus
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$1,000+< $25 / hr250 - 999Kyiv, Ukraine
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37.5/40.018.6/20 Reviews10/10 Clients & Experience8.9/10 Market PresenceService focus
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$1,000+< $25 / hr1,000 - 9,999Chicago, IL
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37.5/40.018.6/20 Reviews9.4/10 Clients & Experience9.5/10 Market PresenceService focus
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$5,000+< $25 / hr1,000 - 9,999Lexington, KY
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36.7/40.017/20 Reviews10/10 Clients & Experience9.7/10 Market PresenceService focus
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$1,000+Undisclosed1,000 - 9,999London, England
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36.5/40.020/20 Reviews10/10 Clients & Experience6.5/10 Market PresenceService focus
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$1,000+< $25 / hr250 - 999Warszawa, Poland
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36.4/40.016.8/20 Reviews10/10 Clients & Experience9.6/10 Market PresenceService focus
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Undisclosed< $25 / hr1,000 - 9,999Boise, ID
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36.3/40.016.8/20 Reviews10/10 Clients & Experience9.5/10 Market PresenceService focus
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$5,000+< $25 / hr50 - 249Cairo, Egypt
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36.3/40.017.8/20 Reviews10/10 Clients & Experience8.5/10 Market PresenceService focus
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$1,000+< $25 / hr50 - 249Berkeley, CA
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36.2/40.018.2/20 Reviews9.2/10 Clients & Experience8.8/10 Market PresenceService focus
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$1,000+< $25 / hr250 - 999Hatboro, PA
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35.7/40.018/20 Reviews8.7/10 Clients & Experience9/10 Market PresenceService focus
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$1,000+Undisclosed1,000 - 9,999Santa Monica, CA
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35.6/40.016/20 Reviews10/10 Clients & Experience9.6/10 Market PresenceService focus
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$1,000+$25 - $49 / hr250 - 999Orlando, FL
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35.5/40.016.4/20 Reviews10/10 Clients & Experience9.1/10 Market PresenceService focus
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$1,000+< $25 / hr1,000 - 9,999Angeles, Philippines
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35.4/40.017/20 Reviews10/10 Clients & Experience8.4/10 Market PresenceService focus
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$1,000+< $25 / hr50 - 249Chicago, IL
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35.4/40.016.6/20 Reviews9.5/10 Clients & Experience9.3/10 Market PresenceService focus
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$1,000+< $25 / hr250 - 999Brandon, FL
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34.9/40.017.2/20 Reviews7.9/10 Clients & Experience9.7/10 Market PresenceService focus
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UndisclosedUndisclosed250 - 999Los Altos, CA
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34.8/40.018.2/20 Reviews8.3/10 Clients & Experience8.2/10 Market PresenceService focus
80% Back Office Outsourcing20% Other -
$1,000+Undisclosed250 - 999Brooklyn, NY
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34.8/40.020/20 Reviews8.6/10 Clients & Experience6.2/10 Market PresenceService focus
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$1,000+$100 - $149 / hr250 - 999St. Louis, MO
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39.5/40.019.8/20 Reviews10/10 Clients & Experience9.7/10 Market PresenceService focus
75% Back Office Outsourcing25% Other -
$5,000+$25 - $49 / hr50 - 249Austin, TX
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34.6/40.017.8/20 Reviews10/10 Clients & Experience6.8/10 Market PresenceService focus
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$5,000+< $25 / hr1,000 - 9,999Cebu City, Philippines
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34.6/40.017.8/20 Reviews10/10 Clients & Experience6.8/10 Market PresenceService focus
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$5,000+$25 - $49 / hr250 - 999Home, KS
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34.6/40.017.2/20 Reviews9.2/10 Clients & Experience8.2/10 Market PresenceService focus
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$10,000+< $25 / hr250 - 999Overland Park, KS
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34.6/40.017.8/20 Reviews8.2/10 Clients & Experience8.6/10 Market PresenceService focus
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UndisclosedUndisclosed1,000 - 9,999Los Angeles, CA
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34.3/40.016.8/20 Reviews10/10 Clients & Experience7.5/10 Market PresenceService focus
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$5,000+$50 - $99 / hr250 - 999Denver, CO
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34.3/40.017/20 Reviews9.8/10 Clients & Experience7.5/10 Market PresenceService focus
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$10,000+< $25 / hr10,000+Canton, OH
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34.2/40.014.6/20 Reviews10/10 Clients & Experience9.6/10 Market PresenceService focus
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Looking for a BPO company but not sure where to start? Explore the top questions businesses are asking when looking for a BPO partner.
Clutch selects top-performing companies twice a year based on a proprietary methodology that evaluates industry expertise and the ability to deliver. The highest-rated BPO companies for Fall 2025 include:
A BPO company handles specific business processes such as customer support, payroll, data entry, or IT help desk on behalf of another organization. Acting as an extension of your team, the provider supplies trained staff, technology, and workflows to deliver those services at scale. This lets your in-house employees focus on core competencies while the BPO partner manages repeatable, back-office or customer-facing tasks with agreed-upon service-level agreements (SLAs).
BPO agencies typically cover three broad categories:
- Back-office support: data processing, accounting, HR administration, procurement
- Front-office support: call center operations, technical support, live chat, appointment setting
- Specialized or industry-specific processes: medical billing, legal transcription, mortgage processing
Many firms also bundle technology solutions such as CRM integrations, AI chatbots, and robotic process automation (RPA) to streamline workflows and improve accuracy.
Pricing varies by location, complexity, and volume. On Clutch, most projects start around $1,000 per month for simple data entry but can exceed $50,000 per month for multi-channel customer support. Hourly rates typically range from $8–$25 in offshore markets and $25–$60 in onshore markets. Always request a detailed cost breakdown (labor, technology, management fees) and clarify whether pricing is per FTE (full-time equivalent) or per transaction.
- Define goals: Identify the processes you want to outsource and the KPIs that matter (e.g., first-call resolution, turnaround time).
- Check domain expertise: Look for providers with proven results in your industry or process area.
- Review client feedback: Verified Clutch reviews reveal performance, communication style, and reliability.
- Evaluate scalability: Ensure the partner can add or reduce headcount quickly as demand changes.
- Assess security & compliance: Confirm certifications (ISO, SOC 2, HIPAA) and data-protection measures . Shortlist three vendors and run a pilot project or proof of concept before signing a long-term agreement.
- Opaque pricing or hidden fees
- Overpromising guaranteed results without data
- High employee turnover or insufficient training programs
- Poor communication or delayed responses during the sales process
- Lack of documented security protocols or compliance certifications
If any of these issues surface early, reconsider the partnership.
- How do you measure and report on performance metrics?
- What is your average agent tenure and training process?
- Which industries or processes make up most of your portfolio?
- Can you share recent case studies or client references?
- How do you handle data security, compliance, and disaster recovery?
- What is the escalation process for quality issues or SLA breaches?
Clear, detailed answers indicate a mature, reliable partner.
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Onshore: Provider operates in the same country as the client—higher rates but easier collaboration and shared regulations.
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Nearshore: Services are delivered from a neighboring or nearby time zone—balanced costs and cultural alignment.
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Offshore: Operations are located in distant regions with lower labor costs—great for 24/7 coverage but may require more coordination.
They track cost savings, process accuracy, turnaround times, and customer satisfaction scores (CSAT or NPS). By comparing pre- and post-outsourcing metrics, clients can quantify improvements and calculate payback periods.