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Three Ways to Maintain a 5-Star Contact Centre

CSM Magazine

In January 2018, I joined Insite Energy to help lead a strategic customer service transformation. Meanwhile, our complaints (250 in 2018 to 159 in 2020) and call volumes (100,000 in 2018 to 46,250 in 2020) have also dropped dramatically. Avoid the use of scripts. We’ve reduced client churn from 7.5%

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7 Trends in Customer Service to Watch in 2019

TeamSupport

Last year, we highlighted some of the key customer service trends to watch in 2018 and many of them came to fruition. Customer service teams now have direct visibility into company accounts and can add information including customer size, languages spoken, hours and holidays, preferred service method, and much more for all agents to see.

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10 Chat Support Job Responsibilities: What You Need to Know About Providing Live Chat Support to Your Customers

UJET

Microsoft’s 2018 State of Global Customer Service found that 54 percent of U.S. Live chat and text (combined) account of 27 percent of preferred service channels. Working with multiple chats, having to research customers accounts, and finding helpful FAQ or Knowledge Base documentation can cause long periods of dead air.

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Technical Reps or Agent Techs? The inter-changing roles of technical support and customer service

TechSee

For account updates, help with installation, or billing activities, press 1.” Likewise, agents were empowered to go above and beyond their standard scripts, using their newfound technical knowledge and skills to assist their customers. “You’ve reached Service Enterprises. Your call is important to us.

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6 Killer Applications for Artificial Intelligence in the Customer Engagement Contact Center

If Artificial Intelligence for businesses is a red-hot topic in C-suites, AI for customer engagement and contact center customer service is white hot. This white paper covers specific areas in this domain that offer potential for transformational ROI, and a fast, zero-risk way to innovate with AI.

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Call Experts Named as a Top Third-Party Verification Company by Clutch.co

Call Experts

At Call Experts, our approach to call center solutions is simple: Accountability. For almost 40 years, we have worked tirelessly at aiding businesses with actionable reporting, simplified scripting, and customized solutions. 10 Trends That Will Disrupt Customer Service in 2018. Customer Support and Call Center Conferences 2018.

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Using Plain Language & Personalization in the Contact Center for Better CX

NICE inContact

A 2018 Harvard Business Review article points out that plain language has been slow to catch on in the business world. Here are a few steps you can take to communicate clearly and deliver personalized service: Incorporate plain language in your IVR system using a flexible scripting tool. They follow instructions more accurately.