CCNG

JANUARY 4, 2023

Elevating the Customer Experience (CX) is an obsession for the contact center industry, and rightly so. The experiences that customers have with your contact center condition the way they think about you as a supplier of goods and services and as a trusted part­ner in providing the things that they need and want in their lives.

Customer Experience 195

Customer Experience Contact Center CCNG Self service 195

ShepHyken

AUGUST 25, 2021

I’m always frustrated when I call a customer support number that I’ve called before and have to retell my story. The same goes for when I’m transferred to another person. My friend and fellow customer service and experience expert Jason Bradshaw responded that the same thing happens with online chat.

Average Handle Time 376

Average Handle Time Metrics Customer Support Customer Service 376

CCNG

AUGUST 23, 2023

In today's fast-paced business landscape, contact centers play a pivotal role in shaping customer experiences and influencing brand perception. By understanding these factors, organizations can tailor their services and offerings to better meet customer needs.

Contact Center 195

Contact Center Analytics CCNG Average Handle Time 195

TechSee

NOVEMBER 10, 2020

The discussion around how to reduce customer service costs is not a new one. For decades, service organizations have been proposing innovative ways to cut operational costs in customer service: Let employees bring their own coffee? ??. Limit call times to 3 minutes each? field services. self-service.

Customer Service 207

Customer Service Self service Average Handle Time Contact Center 207

Zappix

FEBRUARY 20, 2024

In today’s fast-paced world, customer service is more than just resolving issues—it’s about delivering exceptional experiences that foster loyalty and satisfaction. Let’s explore how these tools benefit agents and customers, improving outcomes and elevating satisfaction.

Call Center 52

Call Center Agent burnout Customer Experience Average Handle Time 52

TechSee

DECEMBER 22, 2019

The ongoing shift to self-service has brought about many positive changes to the customer service field. Fewer customers now require assistance from live agents to pay bills or carry out other simple tasks. Helping customers resolve tricky issues puts pressure on the contact center in several ways.

Call Center 124

Call Center Personalization Contact Center Self service 124

Global Response

MARCH 18, 2022

How to improve the customer experience in your call center. When it comes to customer service, quality is the name of the game. Did you know that 70% of customers will spend more money with a company if they have a good customer experience?

Call Center 71

Call Center Customer Experience Abandon rate Average Handle Time 71

Vistio

JANUARY 16, 2024

In this era of digital transformation, customer experience has become more crucial than ever before. Businesses need to ensure that they are staying ahead of the curve and leveraging the power of technology to provide personalized and efficient services in every interaction.

Contact Center 52

Contact Center Customer Experience Average Handle Time Analytics 52

ShepHyken

JANUARY 18, 2022

Investing in Customer Experience and Success Teams. Shep Hyken interviews Adrian Brady-Cesana, author of The Four CX Pillars to Grow Your Business Now: The Customer Experience Manager Playbook , and host of The CXChronicles Podcast. Tools: The world has changed in terms of how we speak to our customers.

Journey mapping 184

Journey mapping Average Handle Time Feedback Consulting 184

Myra Golden Media

APRIL 11, 2023

By optimizing your workforce, using technology, and fostering a culture of continuous improvement, you can deliver an exceptional customer experience while improving efficiency and reducing costs. This could involve training on product knowledge, customer service skills, and communication techniques.

Average Handle Time 156

Average Handle Time Contact Center First call resolution Analytics 156

ShepHyken

MARCH 30, 2018

Depending on whether your Customer Care department is an extension of your marketing or your customer service strategy, the KPIs you give yourself may be different. The trigger for sending such questionnaire also matters: is it sent to every person you had a conversation with or to a specific sample?

Customer Experience 213

Customer Experience Average Handle Time Customer Care Customer centricity 213

Playvox

AUGUST 25, 2022

And, we have all seen the impact of just one person doing something NOT in the plan and the downstream effects. For example, one person may log in late for their opening shift. Another person may not adhere to scheduled breaks or lunches. One person may leave early from their closing shift.

Personalization 85

Personalization Management Schedule adherence Average Handle Time 85

Global Response

MARCH 27, 2023

Can great customer service really impact your brand, or is good customer service good enough? In today’s saturated marketplace, customer service matters more than ever. 68% of customers will pay more for products or services from brands known for their excellent customer service.

Customer Service 62

Customer Service Chatbots Self service Personalization 62

COPC

JUNE 9, 2023

Artificial intelligence (AI) is rapidly transforming the customer experience (CX) industry, offering businesses new opportunities to enhance their operations. So, let’s embark on this AI-powered journey together and unlock the true potential of customer experience. Nexcom A/S and COPC Inc.

Customer Experience 114

Customer Experience Analytics Technology Average Handle Time 114

Global Response

DECEMBER 13, 2022

Your customers are the heart of your brand. Focusing on how to improve customer experience is critical to business strategy. The problems you solve, the services you provide, and the products you create all take into account your customer’s goals, needs, and desires. your email communications. …and more.

Customer Experience 71

Customer Experience outsourcing Average Handle Time Personalization 71

Calltools

JUNE 14, 2023

Equally as important as your agent’s experience , the customer experience (CX) involves your customer’s perceptions of your brand and how they feel about interactions with your contact center. Tracking KPI metrics can help your contact center to gauge the success of customer experience.

Metrics 52

Metrics Customer Experience Average Handle Time First call resolution 52

BlueOcean

MARCH 13, 2023

Like most people in the customer care sector, we are diving deep into where ChatGPT fits, or might fit, into the contact center world. The question of the moment is: what role is ChatGPT going to play in delivering a loyalty-building customer experience? That fourth enhancement though—personalization—is the interesting one.

Contact Center 62

Contact Center Customer Experience Chatbots Customer Care 62

CSM Magazine

NOVEMBER 3, 2023

Ganpath Thanumoorthy, Senior Vice President and Head of Customer Experience at Firstsource , explains what operations leaders need to know to grasp the opportunity behind the buzzword – and reap the benefits of early adoption. Early adopters have the power to set new standards for customer service. Here’s why.

Customer Service 52

Customer Service Agent Empowerment Average Handle Time Healthcare 52

Playvox

JANUARY 24, 2022

Delivering exceptional customer experiences is the new competitive advantage. While it’s hard to argue against the importance of delivering great CX, it’s also all too easy to assume that the experiences your contact center delivers are up to par simply because you are handling interactions efficiently.

Contact Center 88

Contact Center Customer Experience Brand ambassadors Average Handle Time 88

Call Experts

JULY 27, 2023

A customer service call center serves as the backbone of a company’s customer service operations, providing a centralized hub where all customer inquiries, requests, and concerns are addressed efficiently and effectively. And high expectations from their customers.

Call Center 52

Call Center Customer Service Multichannel Abandon rate 52

JustCall

AUGUST 23, 2023

This is where customer service steps into the spotlight, emerging as the linchpin of success in today’s business ecosystem. What nudges a customer to pick one over the other? Often, it’s the promise of a seamless, understanding, and responsive customer experience.

Customer Service 52

Customer Service Average Handle Time Feedback First call resolution 52

Vcaretec

JUNE 6, 2022

Believe it or not, your customer service experience is actually your most powerful marketing channel. Customer service is your #1 marketing channel. And how do you keep existing customers happy? Through stellar customer service. Think about the last experience you’ve had with a luxury brand.

Customer Service 96

Customer Service Average Handle Time Upselling outsourcing 96

SharpenCX

MAY 26, 2020

And sometimes, customer service teams are written off because the staggering turnover rates make execs think it’s a lost cause to invest in agents. And it’s easy to think that once a consumer becomes a customer and pays for your product or service, the hard work is done, right? Think about it. Summits are like retreats.

Contact Center 128

Contact Center Customer Service Coaching Customer Experience 128

SharpenCX

JULY 28, 2020

According to Gladly’s 2020 Customer Expectation Report : 79% of customers say a personalized experience is more important than personalized marketing. 86% of customers expect you to know them as they switch from channel to channel. How do you implement omnichannel customer service effectively?

Multichannel 76

Multichannel Best practices Customer Experience Customer Service 76

Global Response

JANUARY 31, 2023

In 2023, customer service can be the distinction between long-term success and brand loyalty and failure as a business. Think about it: customers have endless options to choose from, so if they have a negative customer experience, they don’t have to stick around. Seem extreme?

Customer Service 62

Customer Service outsourcing Construction Technical Support 62

CSM Magazine

DECEMBER 8, 2022

In today’s business world, about 89% of businesses compete solely based on customer experience (CX). Building a solid customer experience strategy to attract new customers and retain existing ones is even more crucial for business success now. What is a customer experience strategy, and why is it important?

Customer Experience 52

Customer Experience Agent Empowerment Self service Average Handle Time 52

Global Response

DECEMBER 21, 2023

Customer service outsourcing is a huge industry, resulting in approximately $525 billion dollars of spend every year, in fact. But if you’re not outsourcing your customer service yet, it may seem like a big project that’s not necessarily worth the investment. What is Customer Service Outsourcing?

outsourcing 62

outsourcing Customer Service Metrics Best practices 62

NobelBiz

FEBRUARY 22, 2023

Customer service is a critical aspect in ensuring a company’s and brand success. Naturally, the best approach to maintain an exceptional level of service is to serve customers through a contact center. In this article, we dissect Customer Service 7 pain points in call centers, and how to tackle them.

Call Center 52

Call Center Customer Service Brand ambassadors Average Handle Time 52

Fonolo

JANUARY 17, 2023

What Do Customers Value in CX? To understand how artificial intelligence can impact CX, it’s helpful to break down the elements of a positive customer experience from a customer’s point of view. According to a recent PWC survey, customers value : Speed. Friendly service. Convenience. Human touch.

Contact Center 154

Contact Center Interactive Voice Response Chatbots Average Handle Time 154

TechSee

JUNE 25, 2019

A Tata Consultancy Services survey found that 31.7% of major companies around the world are currently using AI customer service technologies, the second most common use of AI after IT. A Tata Consultancy Services survey found that 31.7% Customer-facing AI technologies. Customer Identification. Biometrics.

Technology 122

Technology Customer Service Gamification Contact Center 122

JustCall

MARCH 9, 2023

Whether it’s comparing customer care vs. customer support or customer support vs. customer experience, all these terms are used interchangeably (and wrongly so). What is the Difference Between Customer Service and Customer Support? ” The short answer?

Customer Support 40

Customer Support Customer Service Average Handle Time Metrics 40

UJET

DECEMBER 10, 2020

And there’s a very simple way to unlock each of your customer service agent’s full potential—give them a rock-star number two player. And you can leverage Virtual Agents’ artificial intelligence (AI) to level up your customer experience in a big way. Customers and Business Leaders Win with Virtual Agents, Too.

Virtual Agent 72

Virtual Agent Customer Service Interactive Voice Response Average Handle Time 72

UJET

DECEMBER 10, 2020

And there’s a very simple way to unlock each of your customer service agent’s full potential—give them a rock-star number two player. And you can leverage Virtual Agents’ artificial intelligence (AI) to level up your customer experience in a big way. Customers and Business Leaders Win with Virtual Agents, Too.

Virtual Agent 72

Virtual Agent Customer Service Interactive Voice Response Average Handle Time 72

Hodusoft

JULY 19, 2023

In-Depth Guide: Inbound Call Center Software Inbound call center software is an essential tool for delivering optimal customer service. It is designed to help businesses in efficient management and handling of large volumes of incoming customer calls.

call center software 98

call center software Call Center Interactive Voice Response Average Handle Time 98

TechSee

JUNE 11, 2019

For years, companies have battled to strike the right balance between customer service KPIs. For example, heavy emphasis on low AHT would often negatively impact customer satisfaction. It enhances all customer service KPIs, including those measuring contact center productivity and CX quality. FCR improved by 22%.

Technology 117

Technology Customer Service Self service Contact Center 117