Velocity takes pride in making its members feel valued, and in creating a positive customer experience, however their current service offering was not meeting these goals. Velocity was struggling with long hold times and a high number of abandoned calls. Smooth out Call Spikes. MORE

Just how important is your contact center to your brand identity? In a recent study by Calabrio, “The Health of the Contact Center: Agent Well-Being in a Customer-Centric Era,” call center agents are feeling the effects of changing customer behavior. MORE

Many organizations now report that outsourcing decisions are no longer solely based on cost reduction, but to utilize value-added services that improve the customer experience. Read this datasheet and learn the major reasons why call center BPOs can benefit from offering call-backs. MORE

The call center experience is under great scrutiny from today’s consumers. On the other hand, call center managers have to be cost-conscious in their approach to staffing. 4 Reasons to Add Call-Backs. How We do Call-Backs at Fonolo. MORE

Consumers today are more demanding than ever, especially when it comes to the call center experience. Meanwhile, call centers are under pressure to live up to these expectations while keeping costs contained. 4 Reasons to Love Call-Backs. MORE

Call centers have come along was from the institutions that emerged in the 1960s to efficiently handle high volumes of customer calls. The level of service received in a call center can determine whether or not customers continue to do business with a particular company. MORE

Today’s demanding consumers have high expectations when it comes to the call center experience. The solution to hold-time is to offer a call-back as an alternative. Call-backs can also be offered on a scheduled basis, where callers can choose a time slot in the future. (We MORE

Jeremy has 10 years of call center experience leading teams and developing a top notch customer experience. Jeremy has a passion for employee development, improving the customer experience, and fixing the health care industry! CCW Employee Experience leadership MORE

Service level is just one element that contributes to a customer’s positive call center experience – but it’s an important one. Faulty Forecast If call volume or call patterns are different than what was anticipated, it will affect service level. MORE

For years, I have talked about the emotional context of your experience both from the emotional state your customers bring to it and the cues your experience provides to them. New research reveals other important factors affect people’s emotional perception of your experience as well: where they live. They analyzed four million phone calls from 2013 to 2015. So they hang up and likely feel disappointed with your experience. Blogs Customer Experience MORE

This expert panel discussed what brands can do to ensure that customer service is not compromised during times of stress in the contact center. How Can Call Centers Prepare for Unexpected Volume Spikes? White Paper: 9 Critical Contact Center Trends for 2018. MORE

When it comes to improving banking efficiencies and protecting customers over the telephone channel, contact center supervisors have traditionally relied on knowledge-based information to authenticate customers. MORE

When it comes to improving banking efficiencies and protecting customers over the telephone channel, contact center supervisors have traditionally relied on knowledge-based information to authenticate customers. MORE

The call center is evolving. To compete, companies invest in better call center experiences, the right service processes, and system optimization tools. Did you know that almost one in every 25 jobs in the US is within the contact center industry? MORE

Social routing is an emerging trend, a way in which contact centers can more accurately meet the needs of their customers. TMCNet discusses the answer by describing the modern day customer and the challenge that call centers face as they look to integrate social media channels […]. MORE

With the growing number of channels by which customers can now contact businesses, call centers must adapt their strategy and structure to leave room for coordination, collaboration, and enhance the customer experience. Call Center Customer Service Technology MORE