Hodusoft

JANUARY 17, 2024

Revolutionizing Customer Engagement: The Power of UCaaS Contact Center Software The term ‘UCaaS’ has been in the modern telephony lexicon for quite some time now. It’s the acronym for Unified Communications as a Service. That’s where sophisticated UCaaS contact center software can be of immense use.

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NobelBiz

FEBRUARY 27, 2024

Hold Queues : Ensures calls are answered promptly, minimizing wait times. Smart Call Routing : Directs calls to the most suitable agent based on expertise, language, or past interactions. This increases the likelihood of first-call resolution. Key Performance Indicators (KPIs) provide valuable insights.

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Call Experts

JUNE 15, 2023

Streamline Operations and Never Miss Another Call with a Contact Center for Utilities. We rely heavily on these essential services, from electricity and water to telecommunications and internet services. When Did Call Centers Become the Standard?

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Expivia

AUGUST 18, 2021

And one of the best technical ways to ensure that is to become an omnichannel contact center. And if you are, but you’re not getting the results you want, learn how to optimize your omnichannel contact center to reap all its benefits. What Is an Omnichannel Contact Center? Why does that matter?

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Mindtouch

AUGUST 21, 2019

The data doesn’t lie: in 2017, customer self-service almost surpassed human-assisted service for customer service interactions. By 2020, an estimated 85% of customers will choose self-service first. 85% of customers will choose self-service first by the year 2020.

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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? This technology is a component that takes calls and assigns them to the appropriate agent.

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NICE inContact

NOVEMBER 28, 2018

If you’ve manage an aging contact center, then you’ve probably identified several inefficiencies which limit your success. Maybe its call volumes that exceed contact center capacity. When you transform contact center inefficiencies into proficiencies you are transforming money “wasted” into money saved.

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NICE inContact

NOVEMBER 8, 2019

It’s plain and simple, using plain language in customer interactions is good business for your contact center. When you use plain language across the customer journey, you’re offering better customer service. You’re achieving higher first-call resolution (FCR) rates. You’re lowering call volume.

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Enghouse Interactive

OCTOBER 19, 2020

AI Makes It Possible (Blog Series). Blog #3 of 4 With context, AI seeks to improve more quickly than ever. Watch for our next blog on October 22nd: Key Learnings from our Webinar with Kate Legget of Forrester. Doing so, will transform your contact center from a cost-center into a revenue generator.

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NobelBiz

FEBRUARY 13, 2024

This efficiency reduces idle time and increases overall contact rates. NobelBiz OMNI+ takes the capabilities of Predictive and Power Dialing to the next level, transforming the contact center landscape with its versatile suite of dialing options. Read Case Study Watch video CRM Integration What Is a CRM Call Center Integration?

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Callminer

DECEMBER 17, 2019

When dedicated call center agents are focused exclusively on handling calls, there’s often an improvement in important call center metrics like first call resolution. Call Center Workforce Statistics. Cloud contact centers may be more reliable. Sales Pursuits.

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JustCall

APRIL 3, 2023

AI-based telephonic exchanges better understand the customer’s query context and offer quicker resolutions than traditional IVRs. There is more to conversational AI IVR than just that – which is what this blog is about. per contact. However, to truly benefit from the convenience of self-service, it has to be done right.

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Hodusoft

APRIL 17, 2024

Auto attendant, also known as Interactive Voice Responder (IVR) system is an advanced business phone system feature that automates and simplifies the incoming call process and routes the callers to the most appropriate agent or department. Higher FCR Did you know that auto attendants’ FCR rate is the highest among all contact channels?

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VHT

OCTOBER 11, 2018

If your contact center is upgrading to a stronger customer experience (CX), you need to rely on applications that offer immediate benefits at the start of the journey and continue adding value as strategy evolves. And it’s very common for people to jump from self-service to the contact center.

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Enghouse Interactive

JUNE 17, 2020

Transform the Contact Center with Microsoft Teams (blog series). Blog #1 Enhancing the Customer Experience. This new reality presents the contact center industry with an excellent opportunity to integrate with Teams and provide seamless company-wide collaboration capabilities across their customer’s organizations.

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Talkdesk

MARCH 24, 2020

In my previous blog , I took you through the key characteristics of a true AI-powered knowledge base. Now, we’re going to dive into the different stakeholders within and outside of the contact center who will benefit from this evolution of the traditional knowledge base, and how you can use it to transform your customer experience. .

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Noble Systems

JANUARY 30, 2019

Many of the 2019 trends indicate a “back to basics” approach with an emphasis on the ultimate goal for contact centers — to foster meaningful connections with consumers. After researching several articles, white papers and ebooks on the topic, this blog’s intention is to bring clarity to what the experts are saying.

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OctopusTech

AUGUST 31, 2022

Interactive voice response (IVR) is a phone system software technology used in contact centers that allow employees and customers to interact using a computer system through automatic voice or touch-tone dialing menus. . It offers self-service to customers for faster first-call resolution practices.

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Noble Systems

JANUARY 30, 2019

Many of the 2019 trends indicate a “back to basics” approach with an emphasis on the ultimate goal for contact centers — to foster meaningful connections with consumers. After researching several articles, white papers and ebooks on the topic, this blog’s intention is to bring clarity to what the experts are saying.

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Hodusoft

JULY 19, 2023

It is designed to help businesses in efficient management and handling of large volumes of incoming customer calls. Choosing the right inbound call center software can help businesses in improving customer satisfaction, reducing wait times, and increasing operational efficiency.

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Talkdesk

APRIL 12, 2019

In this blog, we walk you through the most critical call center metrics and explain why they’re important for you to track with call center software. Downtime: How many minutes or hours per month is your contact center software down or unavailable? Customer Experience.

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Talkdesk

APRIL 10, 2019

Tracking The Call Center Metrics That Matter Maintaining a high level of customer experience is difficult, especially considering the dozens of metrics that you could be tracking to help you answer the question “Are my customers happy?”. Downtime: How many minutes or hours per month is your contact center software down or unavailable?

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Talkdesk

JANUARY 12, 2018

They have probably already used your digital self-service solution to find answers to common questions, so if they are calling your contact center, it means they have relatively complex issues. The majority of today’s customers are digital first and prefer to handle simple issues with self-service technologies.

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NICE inContact

JUNE 30, 2016

Speech Analytics has been a game-changer in this regard, allowing complete and in-depth analysis of 100% of customer interactions without the need for hiring a gigantic call Quality Assurance (QA) staff. Despite this, many contact centers are still struggling to find practical uses, and/or measure the ROI of the technology.

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NICE inContact

MARCH 10, 2016

As a contact center manager, you’ve got a lot of metrics to choose from as your key performance indicators (KPIs). In this blog, we help narrow down this long list to help you focus on the metrics that, when improved upon, will really help your contact center thrive. Service Quality. Outbound Dialing.

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ViiBE Blog

AUGUST 9, 2021

ViiBE Blog. What is the key to success in a call center? Call Center , Customer experience. These phone calls are fielded by call center agents. What factors determine call center success? Finally, call center managers are important in the key to success.

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Hodusoft

SEPTEMBER 7, 2022

7 Best and Effective Inbound Call Strategies For Call Centers. Accessibility is one of the essential aspects of delivering an impeccable customer service experience. The inbound contact center serves as the point of access for customers for queries, complaints, issues, and feedback. Service levels.

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Aspect

JUNE 27, 2017

We’ve defined the value and need for a customer engagement center and we’ve discussed the following capabilities: self-service , omni-channel customer experience , and proactive outreach. Today, we are continuing with service intelligence. Service intelligence and skill based routing enables companies to do just that.

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Monet Software

JANUARY 31, 2019

While many seem to agree we are in the midst of a sea change in how customers will choose to engage with companies, there is little agreement on how quickly we’ll reach the point where today’s contact centers will no longer resemble the next iteration. Is self-service really service? The cloud keeps growing.

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Blueship Call Center

AUGUST 22, 2023

In addition to allowing you to concentrate on your company’s core competencies while focusing on its long-term, strategic operations, outsourcing your customer service allows you to do so in the face of competition. What Is Customer Service Outsourcing? Determine how and where your clients can reach you.

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Expivia

APRIL 1, 2021

Disjointed departments all handling sales/service is a huge reason for the lack of service in the marketplace. So many companies that have in-house USA customer service centers are stuck on metrics such as First Call Resolution, SLA, TT, or proprietary formulas to tell if they are good at service.

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Hodusoft

MAY 24, 2022

Both these advanced VoIP features- Helps to route callers to the correct extension Cut down on wait times and call transfers Prevent human interaction As mentioned above in the blog, ACD systems automatically receive inbound calls and route callers to the most appropriate available agents. Types of call distribution methods.

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Zingtree

OCTOBER 3, 2018

Did you know that, for every 1% improvement in first call resolution rate, contact centers will see a 1% improvement in customer satisfaction rates and a 1-5% improvement in employee satisfaction? If a contact center wants to improve FCR, how would they go about doing it? Why It’s Important.

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NICE inContact

FEBRUARY 28, 2018

reduced cost of improved customer experience, that includes reduced AHT from improved routing and queuing across geographies, increased first call resolution (FCR) and optimized agent utilization. Reduced up to 20% agents through enhanced self service options as evidenced in a customer situation.

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Fonolo

MARCH 7, 2023

If they have a problem or a question, they expect immediate information and quick resolution — but keeping up with this demand can be an impossible task for your contact center’s live agents alone. That’s where self-service comes in. Movements from the human realm to the self-serve realm is harder.

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VHT

MARCH 7, 2019

For decades, businesses have focused a healthy share of resources building out web and mobile self-service. As a result, a recent Zendesk study found that 64% of people using digital service channels still expect to receive real-time assistance from a human when needed. Increase Trust in Self-Service.

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Pointillist

MARCH 1, 2019

For a business, that means high costs and inefficient call center operations. Call centers, therefore, want to improve first call resolution rate, reduce call volume, and excel at customer service while reining in high costs.

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