As more consumers turn to online channels, businesses are expected to provide accessible, multilingual call center support for their international customers. Businesses must also keep an eye on the economic shifts pointing towards globalization and regionalization, both of which can widen audience reach. Multilingual outsourcing puts bridging the language gap at the forefront. The broadening […]

The on-demand Gig Economy is here to stay. While it grew steadily over the past decade, the COVID-19 global pandemic has cemented its staying power. Many of those who became unemployed due to the crisis found themselves dabbling in the freelancer industry. Meanwhile, the rise of work-at-home practices propelled demands for better work-life integration from […]

The steady growth of on-demand Gig Economy over the past decade has ensured participation from millions of people worldwide–whether as freelancers or customers. Customer experience plays a big role in maintaining lasting relationships between the brand and all its users. In this case study, we discuss how our outsourcing expertise helps a top Gig Economy […]

It has been three months since the effects of the COVID-19 were felt around the world. It halted many business operations across industries, consequently pulling down revenues and threatening employment. As a multilingual business process outsourcing (BPO) firm, workforce safety is a top priority at Open Access BPO. In fact, employee health and safety measures […]

In true Open Access BPO fashion, a year of hard work won’t be complete without a fun and festive year-ender. For the last event of this decade, we went MONOCHROME. Gigantic black-and-white chess pieces adorned the stage and a photo wall featuring the names of all the Makati employees added pizzazz to the night. The […]

‘Tis the season of tinsel, parties, and most of all, spending sprees! Cyber Week kicked off the holiday rush, and it’s expected to get busier until Christmas and New Year. Often, the last quarter of the year is a dizzying wave of last-minute purchases and rush deliveries bundled with armies of frustrated customers. Despite the […]

In less than a month, millions of Thanksgiving turkeys will grace banquets and signal the much-awaited Black Friday and Cyber Monday shopping bonanzas. With price slashes often too good to resist, bargain hunters are expected to flood every brick-and-mortar store and e-commerce business’ website. People will also be reaching out to brands’ customer service channels […]

We Speak With Pride What better way to hear about the struggles and hopes of the community than from those who experience these firsthand. This year, we invited some of our LGBTQIA+ employees to share what they resist against and for.     James (Lead Generation Analyst) resists for HIV awareness. I advocate for HIV […]

It may be easy to dismiss the Pride march as a call for community or to perceive it as flagrant and flamboyant display for what’s been regarded as unnatural or skewed realities by bigots. What others don’t know is it’s a commemoration and a resistance more than a celebration. Each Pride march is a push […]

You’d think call center fraud would finally cease when the General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR) was enforced. Yet, as much as the ruling pushes companies to tighten their grip on data security, it’s still just another day at the office for seasoned criminals. With stories of fraudulent activities becoming public knowledge, companies in the business […]