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Chris Darr

Chris Darr

Chris Darr is the Solutions Manager-Collab and Partner for Marco Technologies. He collaborates with Marco customers to help them understand risk areas, solve business problems and increase profits. He is focused on helping Marco's customers succeed through prompt responsiveness and execution. He accomplishes this by staying educated on and aware of a diverse range of relevant technology solutions that can benefit them. Chris joined Marco in October 2020.
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Contact Center Automation Trends

By: Chris Darr
September 20, 2023

Have you ever had this happen to you? You bought something from a retailer, and somewhere along the way, your order got messed up. These things happen, but what happens next is crucial. This is exactly when a business can either lose your trust or earn more of it.

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Contact Center as a Service: 101

By: Chris Darr
August 21, 2023

If you want your customers to talk about your business to others, treat them well. But if you really, really want to get talked about, treat them badly. Recent statistics indicate that 87% of consumers will share a good customer experience with others, but 95% will rat you out ov…

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Is Your Office Phone System Keeping Up?

By: Chris Darr
August 7, 2023

For many of us, it’s hard to imagine going just one day without our smartphones, and our ability to make and receive calls from almost anywhere is the least of it. Business phone systems have come a long way too, and if you haven’t updated yours in the past few years, you and you…

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4 Benefits of Telecom Services Most Businesses Want

By: Chris Darr
June 7, 2023

For businesses, timely and reliable communication within the organization and with customers is a critical part of success. Telecommunication services, provided by a carrier or telecom provider, make this possible. Here are four major benefits telecom services provide to your org…

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How To Improve Collaboration With Unified Communications Tools

By: Chris Darr
May 24, 2023

What’s largely responsible for most workplace failures? 86% of employees and executives would tell you it’s poor communication, which is perhaps why enterprise-scale companies with workers on different floors or in multiple locations were the quickest to embrace Unified Communica…

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Alternatives to Mitel MiVoice Office 250

By: Chris Darr
March 27, 2023

You ever fall in love with a car you’ve gotten really comfortable with? You probably know that better models are out there with features you’ll really like, but it’s still hard to say goodbye. For many, Mitel MiOffice Business 250 is kind of like that.

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VoIP vs. UCaaS

By: Chris Darr
March 17, 2023

These tools are often discussed as if they’re almost identical. They’re not, but because UCaaS includes VoIP calling, it can get confusing if you’re just comparing features.

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Mitel and Microsoft Teams Users Just Got Some Shiny New Features

By: Chris Darr
February 16, 2023

Wish Microsoft Teams integrated better with legacy phone systems? If you’re also a Mitel user, there’s good news…

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Contact Center vs. Call Center Explained [Infographic]

By: Chris Darr
January 19, 2023

I don’t know why we technology folks love to use multiple words to mean the same thing, but we do, especially as it relates to communication solutions. However, this is one instance where two similar terms actually refer to different things. The difference between a contact cente…

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How To Find the Best Business Phone System

By: Chris Darr
November 30, 2022

If you’re looking to up your productivity, improving your communication tools can work wonders. Teams that are well-connected are 20-25% more productive, and 86% of workers believe a lack of collaboration and communication is the biggest reason for workplace failures.

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