Eptica

JANUARY 9, 2019

Date: Wednesday, January 9, 2019 Author: Anne-Claire Bellec - Marketing Director Reviewing 2018 – our top 10 blog posts from the year. At the Eptica blog we’ve looked at all of our posts from 2018 and come up with a top 10 of the most popular and topical, based on the number of views, comments and general feedback.

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Average Handle Time Best practices Surveys Chatbots 89

Eptica

FEBRUARY 14, 2022

Date: Monday, February 14, 2022 Author: Pauline Ashenden - Demand Generation Manager 5 factors that are driving the need for better digital customer experience. In our latest blog we highlight research that demonstrates the shift to digital and focus on five important areas driving customer experience transformation.

Customer Experience 133

Customer Experience Best practices Self service Marketing 133

Eptica

JUNE 10, 2022

Date: Friday, June 10, 2022 Author: Pauline Ashenden - Demand Generation Manager 3 key CX gaps between companies and their customers. Author: Pauline Ashenden - Demand Generation Manager Understanding the customer is the start point of delivering excellence in customer service. Published on: June 10, 2022.

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Banking Self service Marketing Technology 120

Eptica

MARCH 11, 2022

Date: Friday, March 11, 2022 Author: Pauline Ashenden - Demand Generation Manager Overcoming the challenges to customer service quality. Based on the ContactBabel UK Contact Centre Decision Maker’s Guide 2022, our blog explains the challenges to effective quality assurance – and how they can be overcome.

Customer Service 126

Customer Service Best practices Management Customer Experience 126

Eptica

JUNE 15, 2022

Date: Wednesday, June 15, 2022 Author: Pauline Ashenden - Demand Generation Manager What’s driving customer facing technology investment in local councils? Author: Pauline Ashenden - Demand Generation Manager What’s driving customer facing technology investment in local councils? Published on: June 15, 2022.

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Technology Government Banking Marketing 126

Eptica

JANUARY 8, 2020

Date: Thursday, January 9, 2020 Author: Pauline Ashenden - Marketing Manager 2019 in focus: our top 10 blog posts from the year. Ian Golding’s guest post focused on the vital importance of trust in delivering effective customer experience. As customers become more demanding, can self-service really help?

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Customer centricity Self service Marketing Customer Experience 65

Eptica

SEPTEMBER 17, 2023

Our latest blog discusses DCE in-depth and how it benefits customers time while increasing efficiency. Our latest blog discusses DCE in-depth and how it benefits customers time while increasing efficiency. Our latest blog discusses DCE in-depth and how it benefits customers time while increasing efficiency.

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Eptica

JANUARY 16, 2022

Date: Monday, January 17, 2022 Author: Pauline Ashenden - Demand Generation Manager How data analytics can enhance customer service. In our latest blog we explore this trend, highlighting some key findings from the ContactBabel UK Customer Experience Decision-Makers’ Guide 2021.

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Eptica

NOVEMBER 19, 2021

Date: Friday, November 19, 2021 Author: Pauline Ashenden - Demand Generation Manager The secrets to driving up First Contact Resolution rates. Author: Pauline Ashenden - Demand Generation Manager Today, customer service is central to differentiating your company. 9 reasons to embrace messaging for customer service.

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Best practices Self service Metrics Customer Service 126

Eptica

AUGUST 19, 2022

Date: Friday, August 19, 2022 Author: Pauline Ashenden - Demand Generation Manager Why contact centres must focus more in First Contact Resolution. Author: Pauline Ashenden - Demand Generation Manager Customers want their queries answered accurately without having to make contact more than once. Published on: August 19, 2022.

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Beyond Philosophy

AUGUST 12, 2021

Apple launched its Air Tags to help you find your lost items, like your keys or briefcase. Although I have other manufacturer’s versions of these products, I know that the Air Tags will be the best yet, and I can’t wait to get hold of them. The Halo Shines on ALL the Experiences You Provide.

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Consulting Consulting Management Customer Experience 221

Comm100

OCTOBER 19, 2022

Chatbots are quickly becoming a long-term solution for customer service across all industries. A good chatbot will deliver exceptional value to your customers during their buying journey. It boosts customer engagement because it’s quick, simple, and puts the user in the driver’s seat. What Is a Chatbot? 1 AI-based Chatbots.

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Chatbots APIs Analytics Upselling 86

Eptica

APRIL 15, 2021

Date: Friday, April 9, 2021 Author: Pauline Ashenden - Demand Generation Manager 5 ways collaboration tools benefit customer service. Author: Pauline Ashenden - Demand Generation Manager How are collaboration and communication tools benefiting the contact centre? Published on: April 09, 2021. Share this page on: Tweet.

Customer Service 125

Customer Service Marketing Management Customer Experience 125

Mindtouch

SEPTEMBER 19, 2018

Major updates to the MindTouch blog just hit the airwaves. Our goals with this blog update were simple: Simplify navigation and make it easier to find content. Deliver an consistent experience readers want to return to. Finding interesting blog content should be easy. Stop the presses! Make sharing posts to social a snap.

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Eptica

JANUARY 31, 2022

Date: Monday, January 31, 2022 Author: Pauline Ashenden - Demand Generation Manager The three areas to focus on to empower your agents. You might also be interested in these posts: 5 factors that are driving the need for better digital customer experience. Four key considerations for customer self-service success.

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Eptica

FEBRUARY 7, 2022

Date: Monday, February 7, 2022 Author: Pauline Ashenden - Demand Generation Manager Why so many contact centres are turning to Microsoft Teams (Video). Read the full article and watch the video here: Tags: contact centres, Microsoft Teams Categories: Trends & Markets. Highlights from our customer service blog in 2021.

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Marketing Management Customer Experience Customer Service 121

Eptica

MARCH 18, 2022

Date: Friday, March 18, 2022 Author: Pauline Ashenden - Demand Generation Manager Getting customer service right on Mother’s Day. To help customer service teams ahead of Mother’s Day 2022 on 27 March our latest blog shares key best practice advice. Published on: March 18, 2022. Share this page on: Tweet.

Customer Service 122

Customer Service Best practices Management Customer Experience 122

Eptica

NOVEMBER 13, 2020

Date: Friday, November 13, 2020 Author: Pauline Ashenden - Demand Generation Manager Delivering impactful results from your Voice of the Customer programme. Author: Pauline Ashenden - Demand Generation Manager Understanding changing customer needs is vital if companies are to increase engagement, satisfaction and long-term revenues.

Best practices 126

Best practices Analytics Marketing Customer Experience 126

aircall

AUGUST 11, 2021

Whichever one you choose, it’s important to prioritize call recording software that helps you to improve the customer experience. Not only will your customer service team use the software, but other departments will also use it to record internal calls. Call Tagging. Scalability. Security and Encryption Practices.

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Technology call center software Customer centricity Call Center 114

Beyond Philosophy

SEPTEMBER 21, 2023

It’s a good question that, in my experience, is easy to get wrong. Price Image Is Affected by Non-Pricing Experience Details It is important to remember that non-price factors drive your reputation for pricing. Surprisingly, many non-number factors have a lot more sway for customers. The reverse is true, also.

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Construction Marketing Personalization Management 221

Eptica

OCTOBER 2, 2020

Date: Friday, October 2, 2020 Author: Pauline Ashenden - Demand Generation Manager Key to profitability - how UK customer experience is changing over the long-term. Why a consistent customer experience is so important (and how to deliver it). Published on: October 02, 2020. Share this page on: Tweet.

Customer Experience 127

Customer Experience Marketing Customer Service Management 127

Comm100

DECEMBER 14, 2022

Customer experience (CX) is the convergence of three elements – human, process, and increasingly, technology. As more and more touch points between businesses and customers are established, the expectation to provide a seamless customer experience across channels has turned into a necessity.

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Eptica

NOVEMBER 1, 2020

Date: Friday, October 30, 2020 Author: Pauline Ashenden - Demand Generation Manager Four benefits to improving customer service by integrating your CRM and telephony system. You might also be interested in these posts: Self-service and its importance to greater customer satisfaction. 3 customer churn symptoms and cures.

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CRM Customer Service Self service Management 117

Eptica

OCTOBER 22, 2021

Date: Friday, October 22, 2021 Author: Pauline Ashenden - Demand Generation Manager The five customer service learnings we can all take from Amazon. Author: Pauline Ashenden - Demand Generation Manager Over the last 25 years Amazon has become the go-to benchmark for building a successful business. Published on: October 22, 2021.

Customer Service 103

Customer Service Benchmark Best practices Self service 103

AWS Machine Learning

SEPTEMBER 29, 2022

Without proper cost management and governance, your ML spend may lead to surprises in your monthly AWS bill. Across almost all AWS services, SageMaker included, applying tags to resources is a standard way to track costs. Cost allocation tagging. Activate your tags in the Cost allocation tags section of the AWS Billing console.

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Enterprise APIs Government Accountability 71

Eptica

JUNE 18, 2021

Date: Friday, June 18, 2021 Author: Pauline Ashenden - Demand Generation Manager 6 ways to improve performance in your contact centre team. Author: Pauline Ashenden - Demand Generation Manager The working experience for staff in your contact centre directly impacts their performance, productivity and well-being.

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Best practices Management Customer Service 96

Eptica

FEBRUARY 17, 2023

Based on the latest ContactBabel research, our new blog post outlines the challenges to effective interaction recording and how they can be overcome. Read the full article on our parent company Enghouse Interactive’s site.

Best practices 62

Best practices Management 62

Eptica

SEPTEMBER 16, 2020

Date: Wednesday, September 16, 2020 Author: Pauline Ashenden - Demand Generation Manager Two key themes that are driving UK customer experience post-pandemic. At a time when customer experience and reassurance has been vital, how well has CX coped, and what lessons can be learnt for the future?

Customer Experience 127

Customer Experience Contact Center Marketing Management 127

ShepHyken

MARCH 13, 2020

Experience-led businesses have 1.7x higher customer retention, 1.9x higher customer satisfaction rates” – Forrester. Customer Experience: A duo of two harmless and normal words. Hence, creating positive customer experiences is a necessity for businesses today. return on spend, and 1.6x

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Nicereply

MARCH 9, 2021

Support automation helps customer support teams deliver the same (or better) customer experience much faster. No, there isn’t a bot that can answer all your customer questions instantly. Yes, automation can still create those frustrating loops that leave customers begging to talk to a human. Create Feedback Loops.

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Eptica

JULY 2, 2021

Date: Thursday, July 1, 2021 Author: Pauline Ashenden - Demand Generation Manager How customer service needs to embrace change in housing associations. Our latest blog explores how best to tackle some of the key customer service challenges the sector is facing today. Published on: July 01, 2021. Share this page on: Tweet.

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Multichannel Customer Service Marketing Management 80

Zappix

APRIL 22, 2024

With the advent of digital technology, healthcare providers are increasingly turning to innovative solutions to enhance customer service and improve patient experiences. Embracing Digital Communication Gone are the days of waiting on hold for minutes on end or playing phone tag with healthcare providers.

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Healthcare Customer Service Self service Personalization 52

Eptica

OCTOBER 16, 2020

Date: Friday, October 16, 2020 Author: Pauline Ashenden - Demand Generation Manager Remote Working 2.0: Author: Pauline Ashenden - Demand Generation Manager Lockdowns caused by the pandemic led to contact centres switching to remote working for their agents, often overnight. Guest Post: Emotive CX for Customer Interaction.

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Best practices Cloud contact Marketing Management 113

Eptica

JANUARY 8, 2021

Date: Friday, January 8, 2021 Author: Pauline Ashenden - Demand Generation Manager Practical ways to reduce hidden contact centre costs. You might also be interested in these posts: Reviewing 2020 – our top blog posts from last year. Why creating empathy in your customer service is so hard. Published on: January 08, 2021.

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Self service Service level Marketing Customer Service 85

Nicereply

SEPTEMBER 16, 2021

You can listen to Customer Experience Leaders Chat also on: Apple Podcasts. Every day your support team interacts with customers who provide loads of small pieces of feedback about your product, services, and competitors. Sid shares with us how these insights get Support a seat at the table to help shape the Customer Experience.

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Customer Experience Feedback Surveys Customer Support 114

AWS Machine Learning

JUNE 15, 2022

This empowers developers and businesses to create applications that can converse in real time, thereby offering an enhanced interactive experience. You can achieve this with the help of SSML tags provided by Amazon Polly. This post aims to assist you in customizing pronunciation when dealing with a truly global customer base.

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Engineering Technology Personalization Management 85

Beyond Philosophy

NOVEMBER 2, 2016

Nor was I pleased when I was charged to park in a sprawling suburban parking lot, or when I saw the $5 price tag on the bottled water in my room. From a customer experience standpoint, these add-on fees create problems because we don’t expect to be charged for these things. I have, and I wasn’t happy about it.

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