Contact Center Outsourcing
We match businesses with vetted contact center partners for phone, email, chat, social media, technical help desk, and customer care programs built to scale efficiently.
Explore Call Center Costa Rica Options for BPO Outsourcing with guidance from The Connected Hive. We help U.S. businesses evaluate nearshore partners, compare cost and quality, and build scalable customer support programs. Costa Rica’s time-zone alignment, bilingual talent, and mature CX market can support stronger service while reducing operational strain and in-house overhead.

Strategic BPO consulting, partner vetting, and contact center outsourcing guidance for scalable Costa Rica options.
We match businesses with vetted contact center partners for phone, email, chat, social media, technical help desk, and customer care programs built to scale efficiently.
Evaluate Costa Rica and other neighboring-market options that balance cost savings, cultural alignment, English-language support, and easier collaboration with U.S. teams.
Delegate customer support, back-office tasks, data entry, finance, HR, or technical support to specialized providers while focusing internal resources on core business priorities.
We conduct needs assessments, design RFIs and RFPs, prepare vendor questions, and help select qualified BPO partners from a proven network.
Improve performance with guidance on AI, IVR, chatbots, workforce management, CCaaS platforms, workforce optimization, and secure HIPAA or PCI-ready technology environments.
Get expert help with customer experience strategy, process audits, cost-reduction analysis, AI assessments, vendor performance, and scalable contact center operating models.

We clarify your program goals, customer channels, languages, volumes, compliance requirements, service levels, and budget. For Costa Rica options, we also evaluate nearshore fit, bilingual coverage, and time-zone alignment with U.S. operating hours.
Trusted experience supporting complex customer experience needs for major healthcare, financial, and government organizations.
Get practical, experienced guidance before committing to an outsourcing partner.
Led by Tim Austrums, bringing 20+ years across complex BPO and contact center environments.
Access qualified providers, including nearshore options suited to Costa Rica’s bilingual CX market.
Guidance accounts for HIPAA, PCI, and industry-specific requirements before vendor selection begins.
Compare cost, culture, scalability, and U.S. time-zone alignment for smarter Costa Rica decisions.
Expert guidance from seasoned BPO leadership.

Founder and CEO
Tim Austrums is the Founder and CEO of The Connected Hive, bringing over twenty years of executive and leadership experience in the BPO and contact center industry. Based in Edina, MN, Tim has built a distinguished career working with leading organizations such as Humana, Blue Cross/Blue Shield, Discover, Ameriprise, and government agencies including FEMA and the State of Louisiana. He specializes in healthcare member experience, contact center strategy, and negotiating multi-million dollar client and vendor relationships. A sharp strategist and skilled closer of $5–6 million dollar deals, Tim founded The Connected Hive to serve businesses with the personalized, expert guidance they need to navigate the complexities of the contact center and BPO landscape. His commitment to impeccability, transparency, and human connection drives every client engagement.
Costa Rica is often attractive for U.S. companies because it offers nearshore proximity, strong English and Spanish language capabilities, cultural alignment, and convenient time-zone overlap. It can support customer care, technical support, back-office workflows, and omnichannel programs while avoiding some communication challenges associated with farther offshore models.
Get practical guidance before choosing a BPO partner.
Leadership role in a respected contact center association.
Membership supporting contact center industry standards.
Healthcare technology network membership and insight.
Tell us about your program goals, volumes, compliance needs, and timeline. We’ll help clarify the right Costa Rica call center outsourcing path.
For immediate assistance, feel free to give us a direct call at +1 952-500-0806.
For immediate assistance, feel free to give us a direct call at +1 952-500-0806.