SmartAction

NOVEMBER 22, 2023

Artificial Intelligence (AI) provides an unprecedented opportunity to revolutionize the call center experience for the 59% of your customers who prefer telephone communication. We’re not talking about the time-consuming interactive voice response (IVR) of the past that provided a less-than-optimal customer experience.

Contact Center 90

Contact Center Interactive Voice Response Virtual Agent Management 90

Fonolo

JUNE 22, 2023

Visual IVR – now known as Fonolo’s Web Call-Backs – was one of the first self-service technologies to have a hugely positive impact on the customer experience. Although they can be simple and effective, customers don’t love IVR experiences. Power and Associates, a good IVR experience is quite rare.

Interactive Voice Response 91

Interactive Voice Response Abandon rate Self service Call Center 91

Outsource Consultants

AUGUST 3, 2020

Double down on the equity you’ve built across these at-home models to create flexible staffing models that keep you from overstaffing your call center. Now is also a good time to review your current customer experience, to identify self-service automation that can reduce the agent burden and lower your total call center costs.

Interactive Voice Response 127

Interactive Voice Response Average Handle Time outsourcing Call Center 127

Outsource Consultants

OCTOBER 9, 2019

In honor of National Customer Service Week, we wanted to offer some key insights on three trends to keep in mind as you craft call center experiences for your customers. After all, exceptional customer service requires constantly reinventing what you do well and what you could be doing better. .

Call Center 59

Call Center Call center experience Consulting Consulting 59

Fonolo

NOVEMBER 17, 2020

Voice is still the dominant channel in the contact center and will remain so for many years. “Expect to see more focus on digital and self-service, less brick and mortar, more efficiency-builders for company and customer, and an increased call for the return of voice to handle the challenging stuff.

Contact Center 176

Contact Center Gamification Call Center Average Handle Time 176

Fonolo

APRIL 17, 2019

In 1999, it implemented the country’s first self-service express check-in kiosks. Some companies have found a modern-day solution to the latter via call-back technology , an offering that allows customers to opt for a call-back from the next available agent (or at a scheduled time) rather than waiting on the line indefinitely.

Airlines 78

Airlines Transportation Contact Center Self service 78

OctopusTech

MARCH 1, 2023

Inbound call centers play a crucial role in delivering these revenue-generating experiences, so everything from the standard greeting to agent training to the establishment of KPIs needs to be designed with the customer in mind.

Interactive Voice Response 62

Interactive Voice Response Call Center Gamification Schedule adherence 62