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Improving First Call Resolution Rates

Global Response

Are there gaps in your service? Do your agents need a bit more training? It could be as simple as improving your self-service options. Consider adding more detailed FAQs to your website, integrating chatbots, and implementing interactive voice response (IVR) systems. Ready to perfect your CX?

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Trends to Improve Your Contact Center in 2024

Calltools

Self-Service Options Some callers have complex problems that require help from a customer service professional. Create self-service options for tasks like paying bills, checking balances, and updating contact information. This lets customers handle their own needs while your agents tackle more demanding issues.

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7 Tips to Handle Seasonal and Unexpected Call Volume Spikes

JustCall

Maintaining a consistent service quality and providing quality solutions, even during peak periods, can have a huge impact on customer satisfaction. Read more: Manage high call volume with ease using IVR automation Seven tips for managing seasonal and unexpected call fluctuations Unexpected spikes and dips in call volumes are normal.

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5 Contact Center Technology Trends That Will Define 2022

3CLogic

Perhaps the reason why is because agents have made it clear that they prefer a remote environment. This leads right into another top trend from 2021: a move toward leveraging analytics to promote agent empowerment. Voice-Enabled Self-Service Will Give Valuable Time Back To Agents. Payment processing.

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Three Ways to Effortlessly Cut Average Handle Time 

Toister Performance Solutions

You have an urgent service issue, so you decide to call. The interactive voice response system (IVR) prompts you to enter some basic account information like the last four digits of your social security number. Then your IVR steps in. What is agent empowerment?

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Best Contact Center Software in 2023

JustCall

Using call center software, you can drive efficiency into call center functions like call routing, queueing, IVR, and much more. Gladly Gladly Gladly is all about driving customer loyalty by offering tools that enhance personalized interactions between your business and customers.

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Buddying Up – Putting Virtual Employee Assistants at the Heart of Agent Development

TechSee

Current approaches to agent empowerment. Forward-looking customer service organizations have discovered various innovative ways to empower their agents and enhance their value to the organization. These systems also power conversational IVRs and voice-based virtual assistants. Team-based models.