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The Cookie crumbles in 30 Days - will you face a £500k fine?

24 April 2012

In approximately a month (25 May 2012), European legislation on web privacy will impact over three million British businesses. The "Cookie law" or the the Directive on Privacy and Electronic Communications, will require all websites that use Cookies to seek consent from visitors to the site.

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Deciding on a mobile strategy

19 April 2012

As smartphones have grown in popularity, a boom has occurred in mobile apps and they have become the latest must have feature for organisations wanting to catch the attention of their customers and secure valuable revenue streams.

With this in mind Dani Muir, Sales and Marketing Manager, bss digital, asks how do you decide your mobile strategy for the internet: App or mobile web?

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bss Launches bss digital to Strengthen Technical Capabilities

02 April 2012

bss is delighted to announce the launch of bss digital, the new division which offers unparalleled expertise in web design and development, mobile and apps, e-commerce and systems integration capabilities.

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New Trustees Strengthen Customer Interaction Capabilities at bss

14 March 2012

bss, the UK's only not-for-profit provider of customer interaction services whose capabilities include contact centres, web and mobile, announced the appointment of five new trustees to its board. They are Caroline Griffiths, Maureen Johnston, Ken McKie, Anthony Ward and Peter Wells. The new appointees, who are experts from diverse backgrounds, will provide bss with additional technical and commercial expertise and ensure that the organisation's charitable objectives are met.

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bss appoints new IS Director

10 February 2012

bss, the UK's leading provider of customer interaction services, announced today that it has appointed Neil Richardson as Information Systems (IS) Director. Neil, previously Chief Information Officer of an Agency of HM Cabinet Office has over 20 years' experience and has worked with Unilever, Innospec and Ernst & Young.

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bss expertise powers the National Eczema Society helpline

02 February 2012

Eczema is one of the most misunderstood conditions and bss was keen to utilise its expertise and technology to ensure that the helpline it provided was effective. The organisation identified and addressed various challenges.

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When Planning Counts: Managing the 2011 Census Helpline

02 February 2012

bss managed and implemented the helpline for the 2011 Census. During its 10 week operation the helpline successfully handled nearly one million phone calls from the public. Dani Muir, sales and marketing director at bss explains how the not for profit organisation worked closely with the Office for National Statistics (ONS) and Northern Ireland Statistics and Research Agency (NISRA) to manage the helpline and how the organisation successfully recruited and trained over 900 people for this ambitious project.

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Jon Ashworth, MP for Leicester South visits bss

02 February 2012

Jon Ashworth MP visited the bss contact centre in Leicester on Friday 13 January. bss is an award-winning not for profit outsourcing customer interaction service provider that operates various telephones help lines for charitable and public bodies.

Speaking ahead of the visit Jon said:

"bss plays a vital role in running the Next Step Careers Service telephone helpline which assists adults into training and work. At a time when jobs are hard to come by the assistance offered by the telephone advisors is vital.

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Who will you call in 2022?

26 January 2012

In ten years, how will organisations interact with their customers? bss is the UK's leading outsourced customer interaction service provider with capabilities ranging from contact centres through to mail, web and mobile apps. It recently managed the helpline for the 2011 Census which successfully handled one million calls in 10 weeks. Dani Muir, the Sales & Marketing Director at bss explores how a member of the public will contact an organisation in 2022?

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bss Appoints Jo Croft as Finance Director

24 January 2012

bss, theUK's leading providers of customer interaction services, announced today that it appointed Jo Croft as Finance Director. Jo, a chartered accountant, brings with her over 18 years of commercial and finance experience

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