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Supply Chain Risk Management – We’re All in This Together

Just as no man is an island, no business exists in a vacuum. We all rely on others to a greater or lesser extent to help us do whatever it is we need to do. In business, there is often a direct[...]

Making a Call on Outsourcing Customer Service

Answering the phones may seem like a simple part of running a business – we all do it all the time, so how difficult can it be? Actually, as an integral part of offering excellent customer service,[...]

Crisis Management – Plan for a Crisis to Avert a Disaster

The word ‘crisis’ may automatically bring with it a certain sense of dread, but with the right amount of planning for the unexpected, companies can face down crisis situations (even if only through a[...]

Key Project Management Skills – Six Steps to Avoid the Major Pitfalls

Major governmental projects such as HS2 always seem to be hitting the headlines thanks to fears of budget and time overruns. This summer the National Audit Office (NAO) published advice on how to[...]

Artificial Intelligence & Automation: The Future of Customer Service?

In the ever onward march of modern technology, we humans have sometimes felt uncomfortable about the increasing automation of telecommunications – from machines calling us with recorded messages to[...]

The Benefits of 24/7 Telephone Answering Services for Estate Agents

Even though we live in an increasingly digital world, a telephone answering service plays an essential role in customer relations – not only for signing up new clients and generating new business,[...]

What is a Telephone Answering Service?

Answer4u Explains What a Telephone Answering Service Is and What It Isn’t A Telephone Answering Service is an outsourced business provider of specialist operatives who answer calls on your company's[...]

Answer4u Supports Local Charity Star Trust

Photo Credit: SMD Photography We’re happy to announce that Answer4u are supporting Nottinghamshire based charity Star Trust. Answer4u has always been advising clients and the general public of the[...]

How To Manage Your Company Reputation

Do you know what kind of reputation your business actually has? Good? Bad? Non-existent? Despite the reputation of your business being one of the most important aspects of how successful you are,[...]

What Makes an Ideal Agent at Answer4u?

When you choose Answer4u to represent your company, we know that you're placing a great amount of trust in us. Your customer satisfaction and retention depends on our company showing competence and[...]