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The ring in BSA/U Logo represents the coming together of Customers, Overseas Partners, BPO Providers, and Government linked by a common desire for service excellence. BSA/U, represented by two-way arrow, links entities in two-way relationships.        BPO Services Association Unlimited (Philippines)

Welcome to the "Membership" Page.

 

ANNOUNCEMENT: Thanks to the generosity of our Corporate Sponsors, we are now able waive Membership Fees to selected deserving Companies who join. We recognize Companies who excel in quality of service based on customer feedback - if you are such a Company, you may qualify for exemption from Fees during this period.

We accept applications all year round.

All duly registered Enterprises, Partnerships and Corporations engaged in BPO are eligible to apply. There is no restriction on Capitalization, Staff Size, Location, or Years in Operation. BSA/U welcomes everyone Entrepreneur-owned 1- to 3- seaters to 1,000+ seat local branches of Overseas-based Contact Centers.

Membership Fees to BPO Services Association is dependent on capitalization and/or size. and are used by the Organization to fund its activities such as advocacies, site inspections, reporting, administration and events.

Member benefits include Accrediation as a duly authenticated BSA/U Member (and eligibility to be referred to prospective clients), access to industry information from BSA/U surveys, and participation in activities. BSA/U reserves the right to undertake fund raising activities in the furtherance of its causes and to uphold its viability as an organization.

As an inital step towards membership, please provide all requested information below.

 

Business Name
Physical Address/ Location
Web Site
BPO Category
Contact Person
Contact No.
e-mail
Please provide a description of your current operations including number of seats, number of staff, type of clients and services
Please state any memberships, accreditations, affiliations and awards/citations if any. Please indicate if you can provide a positive feedback from your clients.
What is the form of ownership?  

To receive accreditation, BSA/U will visit your site and ask for references in order to assess your level of competency in your BPO categories. Are you willing to comply with this requirement?

 
(Please explain below)
(Please explain below)
 
Remarks / Comments
 
 

The Annual Fee structure is as follows:

100% FILIPINO OWNED  
Capitalized Below P 500,000 and/or has up to 5 seats. PhP 2,000.00
Capitalized Above P 500,000 but below P 2,000,000 and/or has up to 20 seats  PhP 5,000.00
Capitalized Above P 2,000,000 but below P 10,000,000  PhP 10,000.00
Capitalized Over P 10,000,000   PhP 20,000.00
JOINT VENTURES / MAJORITY LOCAL  
For every block of 20 seats  PhP 5,000.00 
MAJORITY FOREIGN / 100% FOREIGN OWNED  
For every block of 20 seats  US$ 200.00 

BPO providers are rated by BSA/U based on performance. Gold and Silver Rating is granted to providers that meet the following criteria:
1. A physical operations center with at least two independent, redundant connections
2. A documented, established work methodology that is generally used by existing and new staff alike
3. Has a roadmap for growth in terms of technical, management and financial capabilities
4. Verifiable positive testimonials from at least 80% of its current clients for Gold, 60% to 79% for Silver.

Regular Members strive to reach Silver and Gold Status. Costing models and company size has no direct bearing on how BSA/U rates a BPO company.

ANNOUNCEMENT: Thanks to the generosity of our Corporate Sponsors, we are now able waive Membership Fees to selected deserving Companies who join. We recognize Companies who excel in quality of service based on customer feedback - if you are such a Company, you may qualify for exemption from Fees during this period.

 

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