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Contact Resolution and Agent Empowerment will Increase Customer Loyalty

NICE inContact

Of course, organizations can’t always control through which channel a customer initially makes contact, but with good training, processes, and an omnichannel platform, your agent can easily escalate the issue to a phone call based on issue complexity before the customer becomes more frustrated or angry.

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Contact Resolution and Agent Empowerment will Increase Customer Loyalty

NICE inContact

Of course, organizations can’t always control through which channel a customer initially makes contact, but with good training, processes, and an omnichannel platform, your agent can easily escalate the issue to a phone call based on issue complexity before the customer becomes more frustrated or angry.

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Trusting those you trust with your most valuable asset

Taylor Reach Group

Similarly, not empowering agents with the authority to resolve issues also creates friction and unpleasant outcomes for the agent and customer alike. Incredibly, many organizations limit agent empowerment in the mistaken belief that the agents cannot be trusted with making such decisions.

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Call Center Culture of Excellence – How to Build it

TechSee

Acknowledging and addressing agent pain points – such as lack of career progression, low pay, frustration with repetitive tasks and inadequate technology – demonstrates effective leadership and helps the drive toward agent empowerment, ultimately benefiting contact center productivity. Improving Contact Center Culture.

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How Contact Center Agent Burnout Decreases Productivity (And What You Can Do About It)

Playvox

Best-in-class contact centers are able to engage employees and create a supportive, motivating culture. It starts with a foundation made up of the right technologies and best practices. Preventing Agent Burnout. Most fundamentally you need to promote a culture of agent empowerment. Getting Started.

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25 Call Center Leaders Share the Most Effective Ways to Boost Contact Center Efficiency

Callminer

Do your best to: Monitor and generate engagement; check in often. Make onboarding & ongoing coaching as stellar as possible. James Pollard is a marketing consultant who works specifically with financial advisors over at The Advisor Coach. The best thing that you can do to increase efficiency at a contact center is…”.

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Customer Experience Isn’t a Guessing Game: Get 5 Actionable Methods and the Customer Service KPI Categories You Need to Put Your Data to Work for an Off-The-Chart CX

SharpenCX

It lives in how you use your insights to fuel positive changes that improve your customer and agent experience. Your data is a powerhouse of information that lets you spot operational inefficiencies, agent empowerment issues, or inaccuracies that make your customer interactions difficult. It’s time to use it. We’re here to help.