Answering Service Blog

Answering Service Blog

Read Ambs' blog for tips, tricks, and inside information from answering service veterans on how to create a culture of professional, customer-focused voices.

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By: Ryan Ambs
February 26th, 2024

This blog was originally published on 5/10/22 and has been updated for relevance. If you have an answering service, there’s probably been a point when you’ve wished your bill was cheaper.

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By: Jennifer McGlothlin
June 2nd, 2022

We’re all trying to tighten up expenses during this crazy time and the family at Ambs Call Center is here for you. Learning about ways to streamline your account can dramatically reduce your answering service costs. All without affecting the service level to your customers.

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Human Resources/HR Solutions

By: Aaron Boatin
February 8th, 2021

Unless you work in health care, you probably aren’t particularly excited about dealing with sick people all day.

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Human Resources/HR Solutions

By: Aaron Boatin
February 3rd, 2021

When you need to relay important information to employees, oftentimes it can be a huge challenge to do so fast and effectively. Many companies do this by making phone calls which get sent to voicemail. While others send emails that go unread.

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Human Resources/HR Solutions

By: Aaron Boatin
February 3rd, 2021

Business management advice blogs and forums are abound with questions about how and why employees abuse their benefits and what can be done about it.

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Human Resources/HR Solutions

By: Ryan Ambs
January 25th, 2021

“But I DID call! It’s your fault, not mine, that you didn’t get the message.” Maybe they did call, maybe they didn’t, but either way you, as a manager, have a problem on your hands.

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Human Resources/HR Solutions

By: Aaron Boatin
January 18th, 2021

It's simply a fact of life. From time to time, employees are going to call in sick or have to miss work for another reason. And every time one of them does, it can wreak havoc on you as an HR manager.

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Human Resources/HR Solutions | How Answering Services Work

By: Jennifer McGlothlin
January 14th, 2021

When you’re a busy HR Manager at a mid-size to large company, staying on top of employee absences can be a burden.

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Human Resources/HR Solutions

By: Peter DeHaan
July 2nd, 2020

Wouldn’t it be great if employees came to work when they’re supposed to? On time, every time? In an ideal world we wouldn’t need to worry about absent employees or those who arrive late. But we do. Attendance issues are something every company faces. And the larger the company the bigger the problem.

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Human Resources/HR Solutions | How Answering Services Work

By: Peter DeHaan
September 10th, 2018

While few people are happy with the current state of healthcare in the United States, one ray of sunshine comes from the growing role medical answering services and healthcare call centers play in providing professional, personal care and attention to patients and their caregivers.

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Human Resources/HR Solutions

By: Jennifer McGlothlin
April 19th, 2017

Calling in sick should never be hard. When you’re not feeling your best, all you want to do is go back to sleep and focus on healing, not wrack your brain trying to remember what manager is going to be in charge and the best way to reach them and alert them you won’t be making it in.