SharpenCX

JULY 27, 2023

Our Logic+ platform allows our customers to build advanced self service solutions. When a contact center agent does get involved, the Sharpen platform combines consumer-grade user experience and enterprise-grade functionality to empower agents to do what they love doing: making customers happy.

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Playvox

JULY 14, 2023

Providing an ever-improving customer experience while boosting contact center agent productivity is paramount for your business. During the best of economic times, it’s a smart business practice. Here’s the blueprint for achieving greater agent productivity in your call center.

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JustCall

MARCH 7, 2023

Introduction Contact centers are one of the most underrated departments of a business. It is important to equip your call centers with the right toolset and insight for them to function well. Nearly half of customer service agents already find it hard to manage tough conversations. What Is Contact Center Analytics?

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Hodusoft

OCTOBER 19, 2023

10 Effective Ways to Reduce Costs in Your BPO Contact Center Business Process Outsourcing (BPO) contact centers play a vital role in today’s modern businesses. They help manage customer interactions by serving as the initial point of contact. million in 2022 to US$34, 570.73 from 2023 to 2028.

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VocalCom

JULY 1, 2019

At the same time, they are swayed by products that appeal to their tastes and values, and their interactions with brands can fail or succeed depending on how their feelings are treated. Here are five ways to empower your contact center agents. Contact center agents are the true heart of your customer service.

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Contact Center Customer Experience Contact center software Average Handle Time 48

JustCall

MARCH 7, 2023

Brands have already made the move to upgrade from basic call centers to contact centers for the agility and flexibility that they provide. Addressing this gap between expectation and capacity, contact centers offer extended functionality and better efficiencies. What is a Contact Center?

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NobelBiz

APRIL 18, 2023

Optimizing team productivity is the key to achieving this goal, and this comprehensive guide will walk you through the steps necessary to unlock your call center’s full potential. What is hyper efficiency in a contact center? CSAT = (number of positive responses / the total number of responses) x 100.

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SharpenCX

MAY 26, 2020

It’s common for some business leaders to view their contact center teams as an afterthought. This isn’t helped by contact centers’ notoriously high turnover rates. Call center jobs are, too often, chalked up as entry-level roles. The world is changing, and customers run the show.

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Serenova

MAY 29, 2020

The strain to balance taking care of employees to protect them from the coronavirus while maintaining business continuity continues for contact center leaders. As contact volume, customer anxiety and agent stress all still soar, what you once managed can now feel overwhelmingly un-manageable. Every time.

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Serenova

MAY 29, 2020

For most contact centers, surviving the first months of COVID-19 required swift operational reboots that began with major work-from-home (WFH) transitions. The strain of balancing the need to protect employees from the coronavirus while maintaining business continuity continues for contact center leaders. Every time.

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NobelBiz

FEBRUARY 27, 2024

Call center optimization is a strategic approach that focuses on enhancing the efficiency and effectiveness of call center operations. When companies implement specific tools and best practices, they can significantly improve their customer experience (CX), increase agent performance, and ensure high-quality service.

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NobelBiz

MAY 2, 2023

Welcome to this insightful blog post, where we discuss building a successful outbound lead generation strategy for contact centers. If an outbound campaign works with a list of 500 leads and only 50 persons answer back, the Contact Rate for that particular campaign will be 10%. And no wonder. And no wonder. Learn more here.

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Call Experts

JULY 28, 2022

Contact center support is a vital part of any business. A contact center can help save you time and money while delivering outstanding service to your customers. The right contact center will improve customer satisfaction , which leads to increased sales and profitability.

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VocalCom

NOVEMBER 12, 2018

A contact center is the backbone of a company’s customer service department. As customer experience is a top priority for brands these days, a well-functioning contact center is vital to winning customer loyalty. Communication is, after all, what customer service is all about.

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Balto

JANUARY 11, 2024

The sentiment arc analyzes customer sentiment twice: at the start of the conversation and again at the end. The change in sentiment helps identify specific things agents are doing to improve their customers’ experience. Sentiment analysis has been used for quite some time. of calls ended with neutral sentiment.

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Fonolo

SEPTEMBER 21, 2023

Ready to level up your contact center team? Improving call center agent performance can seem overwhelming, and you might wonder where to start. TIP: Common KPIs for contact center agents can include average handle time (AHT), first call resolution (FCR), and customer satisfaction score (CSat).

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VocalCom

AUGUST 26, 2019

Here are five essential big data sources to look at—and how you can use them to create exceptional customer experiences. Do you understand what motivates your customers to purchase? Speech and text analytics can reveal tremendous insights into your customers’ feelings and interests to help you improve your customer experiences.

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NobelBiz

FEBRUARY 22, 2023

The data collected, measured, and analyzed for contact centers is an absolute gold mine. When used wisely, it can greatly improve the customer experience. In other words, the link between data and customer experience can become a virtuous circle. Table of Contents show What is Customer data analytics?

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VocalCom

DECEMBER 17, 2018

While some may think that AI is gradually replacing the human element of customer experience, new innovations in AI are actually bringing humans closer together. In the context of customer experience, this means giving customers the understanding and support they need when contacting a business.

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SharpenCX

JUNE 28, 2023

This means true customer service success is far deeper than just tracking calls received. Improving your customer service metrics requires a deeper look at which KPIs make sense for your contact center and the strategies you use to achieve them. What Call Center Metrics Should You Measure? What needs to change?

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NobelBiz

SEPTEMBER 15, 2021

Data keeps beaming in in confirmation of a fact: the digital contact center is here. Voice is changing – average handle time is going up and calls are becoming more complex. The current report begins by clearly stating that the age of brick-and-mortar call centers is finally over. Interesting, isn’t it?

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VocalCom

AUGUST 7, 2017

From purchase history to social media commentary, customer insights may be collected across multiple touchpoints. In addition, contact center metrics such as average handling time and first contact resolution provide data on how the customer experience is affected by service practices.

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NobelBiz

FEBRUARY 21, 2023

Importance of Reporting and Analytics in a Contact Center Reporting and analytics are one of the crucial components that help gain an accurate and sincere state of a contact center’s development. Presented using reports to monitor a contact center’s performance over time.

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NobelBiz

JANUARY 16, 2024

Are you struggling to boost customer satisfaction, enhance agent efficiency, or increase lead generation in your contact center? So, as a call center owner, manager or supervisors how do you tackle these difficult challenges and improving the overall performance within your contact center?

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SharpenCX

MAY 6, 2020

Good customer service drives higher revenue, happier customers, and lowers churn. Your contact center is a business powerhouse. Still, contact center leaders struggle to prove the value of their business unit to execs. And, why investing in the contact center can catapult your business forward.

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NobelBiz

FEBRUARY 7, 2022

And we will also discuss 10 tactics to improve Customer Experience through IVR messaging. Why does IVR messaging enhance customer experience? Contact Center Customer Experience always starts with how a customer feels before knowing how a particular technology works.

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SharpenCX

JULY 26, 2023

Every call your contact center receives brings heaps of data with it: customer information, customer preferences, product insights, customer satisfaction scores, and much more. What is Call Center Data? Call center data is any information that comes from customer interactions in your contact center.

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SharpenCX

NOVEMBER 5, 2019

With each new customer interaction, promoted agent, and churned customer, you learn what works in your customer experience. But if you don’t build call center improvement strategies that put what you find into action, your data is useless. How do you gauge customer sentiment and qualitative feedback?

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NobelBiz

JANUARY 17, 2022

However, it is obvious that insufficient training, incompatible interfaces and other factors might result in an increase of Average Handling Time. The AHT is a KPI that contact centers always strive to improve. But, how is the Average Handling Time (AHT) calculated?

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VocalCom

SEPTEMBER 17, 2018

Analytics enable brands to learn key information about customers. From understanding buying habits to identifying the most popular channels for service, analytics provide important insights for improving the overall customer experience. Here are six benefits of identifying recurring issues that are troubling your customers.

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VocalCom

NOVEMBER 26, 2018

First contact resolution, average handling time…many brands consider these KPIs critical for measuring their customer service success. While resolving an issue quickly may restore faith in a customer, minimizing his effort to begin with is the greatest way to earn his trust. The truth is, not much.

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Hodusoft

JULY 19, 2023

Best practices for using inbound call center software Future of inbound call center software What is Inbound Call Center Software? Inbound call center software refers to a suite of tools and technologies used to manage and handle incoming customer calls within a contact center environment.

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SharpenCX

NOVEMBER 26, 2019

New research alert: The stats are in – all this talk about “happy employees, happy customers” isn’t fluff. In August, Glassdoor released a decade of research linking employee and customer experience. Yet, 74% of contact center agents are still at risk for burnout. What’s your team’s mission?

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SharpenCX

NOVEMBER 26, 2019

New research alert: The stats are in – all this talk about “happy employees, happy customers” isn’t fluff. In August, Glassdoor released a decade of research linking employee and customer experience. Yet, 74% of contact center agents are still at risk for burnout. What’s your team’s mission?

Contact Center 67

Contact Center Coaching Metrics Average Handle Time 67

VocalCom

MAY 6, 2019

Voice remains a viable method of customer contact: Microsoft reports that 74% of Americans have specifically used a landline to call customer service, while mobile users tend to call as well as send messages to companies. Define your customer service goals on this channel. Is the customer routed to the appropriate agent?

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NobelBiz

SEPTEMBER 12, 2023

In the contact center realm, measuring Talk Time isn’t just about numbers; it’s the compass guiding us toward efficiency, quality, and customer satisfaction. Brad Butler, Contact Center Software Consultant @NobelBiz How is Talk Time Measured? Don’t miss out—watch today!

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VocalCom

MAY 21, 2018

The technologies used in modern contact centers are instrumental in delivering great customer experiences. Customers seek effortless experiences, and the key to satisfying them is by using technologies in ways that serve their needs. Only then can IVR menus truly serve customers well and save them time.

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