ShepHyken

JUNE 10, 2016

This week on our Friends on Friday guest blog post my colleague, Benny Tjia shares lessons learned from the hospitality industry about creating a customer focused culture. It was roughly about three years ago when I started developing Bornevia, a customer service help desk software, along with my team. Shep Hyken.

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Eptica

NOVEMBER 18, 2022

Date: Friday, November 18, 2022 Author: Pauline Ashenden - Demand Generation Manager 10 top tips for a winning customer service knowledge management system. Our latest blog highlights ten important best practice tips to help you successfully implement knowledge management in your contact centre. Published on: November 18, 2022.

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ShepHyken

APRIL 27, 2018

This week we feature an article by Seema Nair who writes about the importance of tailoring your e-commerce site to give your customers the best experience. The best customer service is invisible. An e-commerce site always needs to be tweaked and fine-tuned to align with ever-evolving business needs and customer expectations.

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Eptica

JANUARY 13, 2023

Find out by reading our latest blog post on our parent company Enghouse Interactive’s website. Find out by reading our latest blog post on our parent company Enghouse Interactive’s website. As companies increasingly adopt Microsoft Teams, how can they integrate call recording with the platform?

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Eptica

AUGUST 4, 2022

Author: Pauline Ashenden - Demand Generation Manager A lot has been said about the importance of digital transformation in business today, including in customer experience. In our latest blog we describe how you can increase your chances of a digital CX success by following a structured process that focuses on four key considerations.

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Eptica

APRIL 19, 2022

But not in customer service. Our latest blog outlines seven important ways you can reduce contact centre response times and increase customer satisfaction. Visit our parent company Enghouse Interactive’s site to read the full blog here. Getting customer service right on Mother’s Day.

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Eptica

NOVEMBER 24, 2022

Based on the latest ContactBabel report, our blog explains the key functionality contact centres are rolling out via the cloud, as well as sharing best practice advice for successful cloud deployments. You might also be interested in these posts: What’s driving customer facing technology investment in local councils?

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Eptica

SEPTEMBER 12, 2022

Author: Pauline Ashenden - Demand Generation Manager As housing association tenants increasingly embrace digital channels, AI-powered chatbots provide a new way of engaging with customers and meeting their needs. Our latest blog explores the 6 key benefits chatbots deliver, while outlining best practice for ensuring ROI.

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Eptica

OCTOBER 13, 2023

Our latest blog covers the role of technology in making the agent experience better. Read the full article on our parent company Enghouse Interactive’s blog here. Our latest blog covers the role of technology in making the agent experience better.

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AWS Machine Learning

MARCH 25, 2024

Amazon Transcribe is an AWS service that allows customers to convert speech to text in either batch or streaming mode. Amazon Transcribe can be used for transcription of customer care calls, multiparty conference calls, and voicemail messages, as well as subtitle generation for recorded and live videos, to name just a few examples.

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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.

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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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Eptica

OCTOBER 4, 2021

Date: Monday, October 4, 2021 Author: Pauline Ashenden - Marketing Manager The 4 pillars of a successful customer service strategy. In a more disrupted, constantly-changing world, successful customer service requires a new approach. 5 ways to make your customer service more agile and flexible.

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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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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. Read the full article on our parent company Enghouse Interactive’s site.

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Eptica

JUNE 1, 2022

Date: Wednesday, June 1, 2022 Author: Pauline Ashenden - Demand Generation Manager How self-service is evolving and how to deploy it. Author: Pauline Ashenden - Demand Generation Manager 91% of contact centres now have some form of self-service in place for customers according to the ContactBabel Inner Circle Guide to AI-powered Self-Service.

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Eptica

NOVEMBER 19, 2021

Author: Pauline Ashenden - Demand Generation Manager Today, customer service is central to differentiating your company. And being able to resolve customer queries on the first call is one of the hallmarks of good customer service. 9 reasons to embrace messaging for customer service.

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Steve DiGioia

JUNE 12, 2023

Using a customer’s name is a simple yet powerful way to improve their experience with your business. It’s an effective way to make them feel valued and acknowledged, which can lead to increased loyalty and customer satisfaction. When a customer hears their name, it creates a sense of familiarity and personalization.

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Eptica

APRIL 4, 2022

Date: Monday, April 4, 2022 Author: Pauline Ashenden - Demand Generation Manager Four ways to avoid customers having to repeat themselves. Author: Pauline Ashenden - Demand Generation Manager When customers reach out to a contact centre, they want to feel their time is being valued. Getting customer service right on Mother’s Day.

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Customer Service Life

DECEMBER 20, 2023

Image by Gerd Altmann from Pixabay It’s been 10 years since I wrote an article on this blog about the importance of never saying “No” to customers. Company leadership felt like there was almost always an opportunity to solve a problem for a customer and it just required the right amount of creativity. Think about it.

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Nicereply

AUGUST 5, 2021

In this post, we explore one of the best features we introduced last week in our Rating Feed BETA release – Rating Tags. We probably don’t need to explain how the tags work in social media or other digital platforms. Let’s have a closer look at Nicereply rating tags feature. Are tags really so useful to me?

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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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Eptica

OCTOBER 8, 2021

Date: Friday, October 8, 2021 Author: Pauline Ashenden - Demand Generation Manager 5 ways to make your customer service more agile and flexible. How can they ensure they are meeting customer needs, whatever is happening? Click here to read the full post on our parent company Enghouse Interactive’s blog.

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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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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.

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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. Finding interesting blog content should be easy. You can now subscribe to the MindTouch blog from the homepage, or at the bottom of any individual post.

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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. Published on: January 17, 2022.

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Steve DiGioia

MAY 2, 2022

So, what can pro wrestling teach us about customer service? The Keys to Great Customer Service. We are all well aware that great customer service can only be achieved by: Anticipating the customer’s needs. Focusing on the customer’s safety. Focusing on the customer’s safety.

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Eptica

DECEMBER 16, 2020

Date: Wednesday, December 16, 2020 Author: Pauline Ashenden - Demand Generation Manager Learning from Santa’s customer service success. Author: Pauline Ashenden - Demand Generation Manager When it comes to customer service, Father Christmas has been delighting children for countless years. Published on: December 16, 2020.

Customer Service 118

Customer Service Best practices Management 118

Eptica

MAY 15, 2023

Date: Monday, May 15, 2023 Author: Pauline Ashenden - Demand Generation Manager How can the Internet of Things improve customer service? What are the benefits – and challenges - for customer service? Visit our parent company Enghouse Interactive’s site to find out in our new blog post.

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Eptica

AUGUST 29, 2021

Date: Monday, August 30, 2021 Author: Pauline Ashenden - Demand Generation Manager How to plan for customer service success at peak times. Author: Pauline Ashenden - Demand Generation Manager Every sector faces peaks in demand, where delivering excellent customer service becomes even more business-critical.

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Eptica

APRIL 15, 2021

Date: Friday, April 9, 2021 Author: Pauline Ashenden - Demand Generation Manager 5 ways collaboration tools benefit customer service. New research from ContactBabel, sponsored by our parent company Enghouse Interactive, highlights five areas where adopting these solutions is helping improve the experience for both agents and customers.

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Customer Service Marketing Management Customer Experience 125

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.

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Customer Service Best practices Management Customer Experience 122

Eptica

JULY 22, 2022

Our latest blog post discusses how you can make your contact centre greener, through strategies such as switching to the cloud and embracing hybrid working. You might also be interested in these posts: What’s driving customer facing technology investment in local councils? 3 key CX gaps between companies and their customers.

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Eptica

OCTOBER 29, 2021

Date: Friday, October 29, 2021 Author: Pauline Ashenden - Demand Generation Manager 9 reasons to embrace messaging for customer service. Using the likes of WhatsApp and Facebook Messenger for customer service is also growing – but what are the advantages, and what are the challenges? Published on: October 29, 2021.

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Eptica

NOVEMBER 4, 2021

Read the full blog post on our parent company Enghouse Interactive’s site to understand how to successfully integrate call recording into your Teams implementation. You might also be interested in these posts: Preparing for future customer service challenges. 5 ways to make your customer service more agile and flexible.

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Eptica

NOVEMBER 26, 2021

Date: Friday, November 26, 2021 Author: Pauline Ashenden - Demand Generation Manager 6 keys to success for outsourced customer service providers. Preparing for future customer service challenges. 9 reasons to embrace messaging for customer service. Published on: November 26, 2021. Share this page on: Tweet.

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