Eptica

NOVEMBER 18, 2022

Date: Friday, November 18, 2022 Author: Pauline Ashenden - Demand Generation Manager 10 top tips for a winning customer service knowledge management system. Our latest blog highlights ten important best practice tips to help you successfully implement knowledge management in your contact centre.

Management 126

Management Customer Service Best practices Chatbots 126

AWS Machine Learning

MARCH 25, 2024

Amazon Transcribe is an AWS service that allows customers to convert speech to text in either batch or streaming mode. Amazon Transcribe can be used for transcription of customer care calls, multiparty conference calls, and voicemail messages, as well as subtitle generation for recorded and live videos, to name just a few examples.

Best practices 79

Best practices APIs Transportation Personalization 79

Eptica

AUGUST 4, 2022

Date: Friday, August 5, 2022 Author: Pauline Ashenden - Demand Generation Manager Creating a framework for digital transformation. Author: Pauline Ashenden - Demand Generation Manager A lot has been said about the importance of digital transformation in business today, including in customer experience. Share this page on: Tweet.

Best practices 148

Best practices B2B Management Customer Experience 148

Eptica

JANUARY 13, 2023

Find out by reading our latest blog post on our parent company Enghouse Interactive’s website. Find out by reading our latest blog post on our parent company Enghouse Interactive’s website. As companies increasingly adopt Microsoft Teams, how can they integrate call recording with the platform?

Best practices 105

Best practices Customer Service Management 105

Customer Service Life

DECEMBER 20, 2023

Image by Gerd Altmann from Pixabay It’s been 10 years since I wrote an article on this blog about the importance of never saying “No” to customers. Company leadership felt like there was almost always an opportunity to solve a problem for a customer and it just required the right amount of creativity. Think about it.

Upselling 83

Upselling Contact Center Engineering Banking 83

Eptica

NOVEMBER 24, 2022

Date: Thursday, November 24, 2022 Author: Pauline Ashenden - Demand Generation Manager Why contact centres are choosing the cloud for adding new functionality. You might also be interested in these posts: What’s driving customer facing technology investment in local councils? 3 key CX gaps between companies and their customers.

Cloud contact 126

Cloud contact Best practices Banking Technology 126

Eptica

SEPTEMBER 12, 2022

Date: Monday, September 12, 2022 Author: Pauline Ashenden - Demand Generation Manager The 6 benefits of chatbots for housing associations. Our latest blog explores the 6 key benefits chatbots deliver, while outlining best practice for ensuring ROI. Automating and digitising CX in financial services. Share this page on: Tweet.

Chatbots 125

Chatbots Best practices Marketing Management 125

Eptica

APRIL 19, 2022

Date: Tuesday, April 19, 2022 Author: Pauline Ashenden - Demand Generation Manager How can you reduce contact centre response times? Author: Pauline Ashenden - Demand Generation Manager They say patience is a virtue. But not in customer service. Getting customer service right on Mother’s Day.

Best practices 123

Best practices Customer Service Management 123

Eptica

MARCH 11, 2022

Date: Friday, March 11, 2022 Author: Pauline Ashenden - Demand Generation Manager Overcoming the challenges to customer service quality. Based on the ContactBabel UK Contact Centre Decision Maker’s Guide 2022, our blog explains the challenges to effective quality assurance – and how they can be overcome.

Customer Service 126

Customer Service Best practices Management Customer Experience 126

Eptica

OCTOBER 13, 2023

Date: Friday, October 13, 2023 Author: Pauline Ashenden - Demand Generation Manager Improve the agent experience with the right technology Published on: October 13, 2023 Author: Pauline Ashenden - Demand Generation Manager Not only is improving the agent experience in the contact centre good for agents, it’s also good for business.

Technology 62

Technology Best practices Management Customer Service 62

Eptica

JANUARY 9, 2019

Date: Wednesday, January 9, 2019 Author: Anne-Claire Bellec - Marketing Director Reviewing 2018 – our top 10 blog posts from the year. At the Eptica blog we’ve looked at all of our posts from 2018 and come up with a top 10 of the most popular and topical, based on the number of views, comments and general feedback.

Average Handle Time 89

Average Handle Time Best practices Surveys Chatbots 89

Eptica

JUNE 10, 2022

Date: Friday, June 10, 2022 Author: Pauline Ashenden - Demand Generation Manager 3 key CX gaps between companies and their customers. Author: Pauline Ashenden - Demand Generation Manager Understanding the customer is the start point of delivering excellence in customer service. Published on: June 10, 2022.

Banking 120

Banking Self service Marketing Technology 120

Eptica

SEPTEMBER 17, 2023

Our latest blog discusses DCE in-depth and how it benefits customers time while increasing efficiency. Our latest blog discusses DCE in-depth and how it benefits customers time while increasing efficiency. Our latest blog discusses DCE in-depth and how it benefits customers time while increasing efficiency.

Customer Service 62

Customer Service Best practices Technology Management 62

Eptica

JUNE 1, 2022

Date: Wednesday, June 1, 2022 Author: Pauline Ashenden - Demand Generation Manager How self-service is evolving and how to deploy it. In fact, while self-service was once a way of reducing contact centre costs it’s now part of strategy to enhance customer service. Published on: June 01, 2022.

Self service 118

Self service Best practices Management Customer Service 118

Eptica

OCTOBER 4, 2021

Date: Monday, October 4, 2021 Author: Pauline Ashenden - Marketing Manager The 4 pillars of a successful customer service strategy. In a more disrupted, constantly-changing world, successful customer service requires a new approach. 5 ways to make your customer service more agile and flexible.

Customer Service 120

Customer Service Best practices Engineering Accountability 120

Eptica

NOVEMBER 19, 2021

Date: Friday, November 19, 2021 Author: Pauline Ashenden - Demand Generation Manager The secrets to driving up First Contact Resolution rates. Author: Pauline Ashenden - Demand Generation Manager Today, customer service is central to differentiating your company. 9 reasons to embrace messaging for customer service.

Best practices 126

Best practices Self service Metrics Customer Service 126

Eptica

JANUARY 8, 2020

Date: Thursday, January 9, 2020 Author: Pauline Ashenden - Marketing Manager 2019 in focus: our top 10 blog posts from the year. Ian Golding’s guest post focused on the vital importance of trust in delivering effective customer experience. As customers become more demanding, can self-service really help?

Customer centricity 65

Customer centricity Self service Marketing Customer Experience 65

Eptica

JUNE 15, 2022

Date: Wednesday, June 15, 2022 Author: Pauline Ashenden - Demand Generation Manager What’s driving customer facing technology investment in local councils? Author: Pauline Ashenden - Demand Generation Manager What’s driving customer facing technology investment in local councils? Published on: June 15, 2022.

Technology 126

Technology Government Banking Marketing 126

Eptica

FEBRUARY 14, 2022

Date: Monday, February 14, 2022 Author: Pauline Ashenden - Demand Generation Manager 5 factors that are driving the need for better digital customer experience. In our latest blog we highlight research that demonstrates the shift to digital and focus on five important areas driving customer experience transformation.

Customer Experience 133

Customer Experience Best practices Self service Marketing 133

Eptica

JANUARY 16, 2022

Date: Monday, January 17, 2022 Author: Pauline Ashenden - Demand Generation Manager How data analytics can enhance customer service. In our latest blog we explore this trend, highlighting some key findings from the ContactBabel UK Customer Experience Decision-Makers’ Guide 2021.

Analytics 127

Analytics Customer Service Best practices outsourcing 127

Nicereply

AUGUST 5, 2021

In this post, we explore one of the best features we introduced last week in our Rating Feed BETA release – Rating Tags. We probably don’t need to explain how the tags work in social media or other digital platforms. Let’s have a closer look at Nicereply rating tags feature. Are tags really so useful to me?

Feedback 98

Feedback Surveys Accountability Management 98

Eptica

APRIL 4, 2022

Date: Monday, April 4, 2022 Author: Pauline Ashenden - Demand Generation Manager Four ways to avoid customers having to repeat themselves. Author: Pauline Ashenden - Demand Generation Manager When customers reach out to a contact centre, they want to feel their time is being valued. Published on: April 04, 2022.

Best practices 119

Best practices Technology Management Customer Service 119

Comm100

OCTOBER 19, 2022

Chatbots are quickly becoming a long-term solution for customer service across all industries. A good chatbot will deliver exceptional value to your customers during their buying journey. It boosts customer engagement because it’s quick, simple, and puts the user in the driver’s seat. What Is a Chatbot?

Chatbots 86

Chatbots APIs Analytics Upselling 86

Eptica

OCTOBER 8, 2021

Date: Friday, October 8, 2021 Author: Pauline Ashenden - Demand Generation Manager 5 ways to make your customer service more agile and flexible. Author: Pauline Ashenden - Demand Generation Manager From fuel shortages to freak weather events, businesses are facing a range of disruptions caused by factors outside their control.

Customer Service 120

Customer Service Best practices Engineering Accountability 120

Eptica

MARCH 18, 2022

Date: Friday, March 18, 2022 Author: Pauline Ashenden - Demand Generation Manager Getting customer service right on Mother’s Day. To help customer service teams ahead of Mother’s Day 2022 on 27 March our latest blog shares key best practice advice. Published on: March 18, 2022.

Customer Service 122

Customer Service Best practices Management Customer Experience 122

Eptica

OCTOBER 29, 2021

Date: Friday, October 29, 2021 Author: Pauline Ashenden - Demand Generation Manager 9 reasons to embrace messaging for customer service. Author: Pauline Ashenden - Demand Generation Manager The rise of messaging apps has made them a key communication channel for chatting to family, friends, and colleagues.

Customer Service 127

Customer Service Best practices Management 127

Eptica

AUGUST 19, 2022

Date: Friday, August 19, 2022 Author: Pauline Ashenden - Demand Generation Manager Why contact centres must focus more in First Contact Resolution. Author: Pauline Ashenden - Demand Generation Manager Customers want their queries answered accurately without having to make contact more than once. Published on: August 19, 2022.

Best practices 106

Best practices B2B Metrics Management 106

Eptica

NOVEMBER 26, 2021

Date: Friday, November 26, 2021 Author: Pauline Ashenden - Demand Generation Manager 6 keys to success for outsourced customer service providers. Preparing for future customer service challenges. 9 reasons to embrace messaging for customer service. Published on: November 26, 2021.

outsourcing 121

outsourcing Customer Service Cloud contact Best practices 121

Eptica

NOVEMBER 4, 2021

Date: Friday, November 5, 2021 Author: Pauline Ashenden - Demand Generation Manager Integrating call recording into Microsoft Teams. Author: Pauline Ashenden - Demand Generation Manager As contact centres increasingly switch to Microsoft Teams, they need to deliver key functionality, such as call recording via the platform.

Marketing 123

Marketing Management Customer Service 123

Eptica

SEPTEMBER 24, 2021

Date: Friday, September 24, 2021 Author: Pauline Ashenden - Demand Generation Manager Why we need to think of the contact centre as a revenue engine. Author: Pauline Ashenden - Demand Generation Manager In the old days, the contact centre was seen primarily as a cost centre. How to plan for customer service success at peak times.

Engineering 123

Engineering Best practices Management Customer Service 123

Mindtouch

SEPTEMBER 19, 2018

Major updates to the MindTouch blog just hit the airwaves. Our goals with this blog update were simple: Simplify navigation and make it easier to find content. Finding interesting blog content should be easy. You can now subscribe to the MindTouch blog from the homepage, or at the bottom of any individual post.

Real estate 48

Real estate Self service Management 48

Eptica

MAY 15, 2023

Date: Monday, May 15, 2023 Author: Pauline Ashenden - Demand Generation Manager How can the Internet of Things improve customer service? What are the benefits – and challenges - for customer service? Visit our parent company Enghouse Interactive’s site to find out in our new blog post.

Customer Service 62

Customer Service Chatbots Marketing Management 62

Eptica

JANUARY 31, 2022

Date: Monday, January 31, 2022 Author: Pauline Ashenden - Demand Generation Manager The three areas to focus on to empower your agents. You might also be interested in these posts: 5 factors that are driving the need for better digital customer experience. Four key considerations for customer self-service success.

Agent Empowerment 111

Agent Empowerment Best practices Self service Marketing 111

Beyond Philosophy

AUGUST 12, 2021

Apple launched its Air Tags to help you find your lost items, like your keys or briefcase. Although I have other manufacturer’s versions of these products, I know that the Air Tags will be the best yet, and I can’t wait to get hold of them. For example, I tried a hotel’s shuttle service after an overseas flight.

Consulting 221

Consulting Consulting Management Customer Experience 221

Eptica

AUGUST 29, 2021

Date: Monday, August 30, 2021 Author: Pauline Ashenden - Demand Generation Manager How to plan for customer service success at peak times. Author: Pauline Ashenden - Demand Generation Manager Every sector faces peaks in demand, where delivering excellent customer service becomes even more business-critical.

Customer Service 115

Customer Service Best practices Management 115

Eptica

FEBRUARY 7, 2022

Date: Monday, February 7, 2022 Author: Pauline Ashenden - Demand Generation Manager Why so many contact centres are turning to Microsoft Teams (Video). Read the full article and watch the video here: Tags: contact centres, Microsoft Teams Categories: Trends & Markets. Highlights from our customer service blog in 2021.

Marketing 121

Marketing Management Customer Experience Customer Service 121

Eptica

APRIL 15, 2021

Date: Friday, April 9, 2021 Author: Pauline Ashenden - Demand Generation Manager 5 ways collaboration tools benefit customer service. Author: Pauline Ashenden - Demand Generation Manager How are collaboration and communication tools benefiting the contact centre? Published on: April 09, 2021. Share this page on: Tweet.

Customer Service 125

Customer Service Marketing Management Customer Experience 125