Contact Center Outsourcing Market Trends

Statistics for the 2023 & 2024 Contact Center Outsourcing market trends, created by Mordor Intelligence™ Industry Reports. Contact Center Outsourcing trend report includes a market forecast to 2029 and historical overview. Get a sample of this industry trends analysis as a free report PDF download.

Market Trends of Contact Center Outsourcing Industry

Multi Channel Customer Engagement Trends are Expected to Boost the Market Growth

  • Businesses may interact with clients through instant messaging platforms thanks to the artificial intelligence (AI)-powered chatbots and messaging apps that contact center outsourcing providers are integrating into their offerings.
  • For instance, a significant e-commerce business collaborates with a contact center outsourcing company to develop a chatbot solution that manages customer inquiries, order monitoring, and product recommendations through well-known messaging platforms like WhatsApp and Facebook Messenger. This multi-channel strategy improves client engagement and offers prompt, convenient service.
  • Contact center outsourcing businesses are adding the ability to provide customer care on social media. They support companies in keeping an eye on and reacting to customer questions, comments, and concerns on social media sites like Twitter, Facebook, and Instagram.
  • According to Freshdesk Chat 2021, for rapid responses, 79% of users prefer live chat assistance. Customer satisfaction for live chat is 73% compared to 61% for email help and 44% for phone assistance. The average wait time for live chat has been calculated to be 46 seconds. On chat assistance, 69% of customers prefer interacting with a human agent over chatbots.
  • Voice-to-text analytics are used by TTEC Holdings, Inc., a top global provider of customer experience services, to record and examine client interactions. With the use of their technology, businesses can extract text from customer calls and use it to analyze client discussions across several channels. TTEC assists companies in identifying consumer pain spots, enhancing service offerings, and improving the entire customer experience by utilizing this multi-channel approach.
  • Sitel Group, a global contact center outsourcing company, supports businesses in implementing self-service options and knowledge bases as part of their multi-channel customer engagement strategy. Sitel assists businesses in developing comprehensive self-service portals and knowledge bases, which include FAQs, tutorials, and troubleshooting guides.
Contact Center Outsourcing Market: Acceptable response time for customer service according to consumers in the United States as of June 2022, in %

North America is Expected to Hold Major Share

  • In North America, many contact center outsourcing companies switched from conventional on-premises configurations to cloud-based contact center solutions. Greater flexibility, scalability, and cost-efficiency provided by cloud-based solutions allowed companies to quickly establish and manage their contact center operations. The demand for remote work capabilities, an improved client experience, and increased operational efficiency were the trends that drove this development.
  • Customers in North America were becoming more accustomed to expecting consistent, seamless experiences across several channels. Contact center outsourcing companies have been integrating channels like voice, email, chat, social media, and self-service alternatives to provide omnichannel customer assistance. This provided simplicity and raised customer satisfaction by enabling firms to interact with customers on their preferred channels.
  • With the growing importance of customer data and privacy, contact center outsourcing providers in North America were strengthening their data security measures and ensuring compliance with industry regulations. Data protection and privacy concerns were driving the implementation of robust security frameworks, secure data storage, and adherence to standards like the Payment Card Industry Data Security Standard (PCI DSS) and General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR).
Contact Center Outsourcing Market - Growth Rate by Region

Contact Center Outsourcing Market Size & Share Analysis - Growth Trends & Forecasts (2024 - 2029)