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Call Centres Coming Home: How Technology Can Smooth the Move

CSM Magazine

Gary Williams, Director of Sales and Consultancy at Spitch explores how onshore call centres relative costs can be addressed with technology. The move by call centres to bring their operations back to the UK, however, has happened in conjunction with an upturn the employment market in the country as it emerged from the 2008 financial crash.

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Contact Center Trends 2021: The CX Watershed

Fonolo

I see the CX industry finding new, faster and more efficient ways to meet their customers’ needs, maybe through the use of new technology, while also balancing a deeply personal, empathetic human connection.”. The investments in infrastructure and technology to make remote working possible won’t vanish.

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International Contact Centre Operations Tips & Best Practices

Callminer

While the majority of consumers choose to reach out to companies via multiple mediums , many have reported wanting to avoid going through structured IVR systems – so it’s no surprise that communication quality within a contact centre has become more important than ever before. Encourage agents to cheer up callers with more flexible scripting.

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Customer Service: 7 Pain Points For Call Centers

NobelBiz

Implement a strong IVR solution : The goal is to better disperse clients based on the reasons for their calls. However, depending entirely on a call script and reciting it mechanically is one of the most common blunders in customer service! The overflow becomes spillage. In the medium run, this strategy may be disastrous.

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Customer Service: 7 Pain Points For Call Centers

NobelBiz

Implement a strong IVR solution : The goal is to better disperse clients based on the reasons for their calls. However, depending entirely on a call script and reciting it mechanically is one of the most common blunders in customer service! The overflow becomes spillage. In the medium run, this strategy may be disastrous.

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The Impact of and Opportunity for Virtual Agents on Call Center Outsourcers

Xaqt

As Conversational Service Automation threatens to reduce agent counts and top line revenue for BPOs, the opportunities to take advantage of the technology may initially seem elusive. At the same time, Voice-over-Internet Protocol (VOIP) emerged as viable technology. VOIP made it possible to answer a call anywhere in the world.