Surprising facts about collections calls

Did you know that the first documented collections call dates back to the 1800s? It’s fascinating how these practices have evolved, especially with technology changing the game. I’m curious about how everyone is adapting their strategies today — what tools or techniques have you found most effective lately?

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It’s wild to think collections have been around since the 1800s! These days, I find using automated texting tools really boosts efficiency. It’s less intrusive and can get responses quicker. Have you tried any new tech to streamline your calls?

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