NobelBiz

MAY 16, 2023

Hosted technology has been available to the contact center industry for several years, although its market penetration has been modest at best. Contact centers around the globe started experimenting with it to address the challenges posed by the pandemic.

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Playvox

MARCH 12, 2023

Running a smooth and efficient contact center can feel like the ultimate struggle, but don’t worry, you’re not alone. Providing noteworthy customer experiences is a top priority for any business, and a well-run help desk, support center, or customer service center is the key to improving contact center performance.

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Contact Center Gamification Metrics Quality management 52

Hodusoft

MAY 29, 2024

In the ever-evolving landscape of communication solutions, HoduSoft continues to stand tall as a beacon of excellence. Its HoduCC call and contact center software has earned recognition for its auto dialer feature across three prestigious platforms. With a score of 81, HoduCC stood at 14 th position in the leaderboard.

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Interactive Voice Response Contact center software CRM Contact Center 52

Playvox

JANUARY 25, 2024

Does your contact center “talk the customer talk” but sometimes gets stuck when it comes to matching up customer expectations with service and support delivery by your agents? Therefore, workforce optimization strategies should be front and center to your business goals.

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Coaching Contact Center Quality management Schedule adherence 77

Playvox

JANUARY 30, 2024

Numerous studies link employee satisfaction, performance, and engagement with management’s ability to provide actionable, positive feedback and coaching. It involves adding elements of games (think of the best video games or apps) to non-game activities such as working and delivering customer support.

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Gamification Contact Center Coaching Quality management 79

Playvox

FEBRUARY 6, 2024

They make customers the center of their business strategy, execute on delivering outstanding customer experiences, and strive for continuous improvement. It’s often the continuous improvement or quality management (QM) piece where contact centers struggle. But why stop there?

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NobelBiz

FEBRUARY 7, 2022

And we will also discuss 10 tactics to improve Customer Experience through IVR messaging. Why does IVR messaging enhance customer experience? Contact Center Customer Experience always starts with how a customer feels before knowing how a particular technology works. The first impression always lasts!

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Playvox

OCTOBER 20, 2023

In face-to-face interactions with customers, you have the advantage of observing eye contact, tone of voice, body language, and other cues that go along with their spoken words. For example, does “it works fine” and “customer support was ok” mean customers are happy, upset, or indifferent?

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3CLogic

AUGUST 3, 2021

To keep up with the digital competition and deliver an exceptional customer experience , contact centers must reduce their caller’s average time in queue. Failing to do so could result in a series of business challenges including lost sales, diminished customer loyalty, and damaged employee morale.

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Playvox

MAY 11, 2023

In the midst of “ quiet quitting ” and continued low unemployment, contact centers are leveraging remote work as a way to attract team members. To make remote work a success, your team needs autonomy, regular check-ins, coaching, and a sense of purpose.

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Management Contact Center Coaching Employee engagement 89

Talkdesk

APRIL 8, 2020

Boingo Multifamily’s customer support system includes a 24x7x365 strategy for agents standing by via phone, email, text and chat. In 2014, Boingo Multifamily rapidly scaled up its business and needed to improve its customer service operations to match. Visit Boingo Multifamily customer page. Want to know more?

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Playvox

JULY 31, 2023

However, some of the quickest ROI can come from the employee self-service (ESS) aspects of a WFM solution. Engaging and empowering customer support center agents is as important as ever, so allow them to handle things themselves when they need to request annual leave or shift swaps. All that time adds up quickly.

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TLC Associates

SEPTEMBER 11, 2019

Yet before anyone decides to work with an outsourced contact center , I recommend they compare outsourcing against insourcing to determine the right fit for their business and their goals. By asking these questions about your business, you’ll simplify your decision and improve your ability to choose the right contact center.

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Talkdesk

FEBRUARY 21, 2020

Having a clear view, accurate results and predictive insights over the performance of its contact center is a crucial piece of any organization’s strategy.

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Vcaretec

JUNE 6, 2022

As a leader in outsourced customer service solutions, the customer care specialists at Vcare voted on fifty of the top thought leaders in our space. These experts make up our inaugural list of the Vcare Top 50 Customer Care Influencers. I tweet about customer focus, leadership, IT, and tech.

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Upstream Works

JANUARY 16, 2020

This is the last in a series of blog posts examining key contact center trends for 2020, and the first three lead up to this broader theme of innovation driven by Artificial Intelligence (AI). This means that AI applications for the contact center do not come fully-formed. 24/7 Self-service. Higher-performing agents.

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Chatbots Journey mapping Self service Contact Center 78

Aspect

SEPTEMBER 12, 2017

Now more than ever, it is critical for contact centers to provide customers with the highest degree of care possible. The emphasis on customer experience, versus basic customer service, has driven businesses to massively expand the role of the contact center. The post The Customer is Always Right.

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contact center solutions Contact Center Contact center software Coaching 71

TLC Associates

OCTOBER 30, 2019

You’ve likely thought that very question (or a variation of it) while talking to vendors about outsourced contact center solutions. Yet there’s another equally important follow-up question you need to ask: “how much do in-house contact center operations cost me?”. Your Contact Center Location Costs.

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Enghouse Interactive

JULY 7, 2021

Contact Center call volumes are increasing exponentially, resulting in supervisors dealing with agent assessments on more of an exception basis than as a normal course of business. While expectations are that all agents will adhere to call scripts, manage conflicts, and comply with regulations while treating customers with empathy.

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NobelBiz

MARCH 23, 2022

Running a successful contact center means you’re responsible for keeping customers happy and your agents performing effectively so that your company may thrive. And generating an ROI on your contact center to increase your company’s bottom line is part of that growth strategy. Actually, no, it’s not that simple!

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Enghouse Interactive

OCTOBER 21, 2020

Today, the biggest challenge facing global service organizations and traditional contact centers is delivering a quality of service experience in line with the expectations of the modern customer – one that keeps the customer satisfied and instills loyalty to their brand. You’ll end up thanking them for having done so. .

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CSM Magazine

OCTOBER 4, 2022

Real-Time Agent Assist uses AI and Machine Learning to analyze customer needs and emotions, then deliver real-time coaching so contact center agents can take the best next step for customers. Conventional agent assist solutions rely only on call metadata and keywords or phrases. Real-Time Agent Assist.

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Playvox

FEBRUARY 16, 2024

One of the most impactful uses is how AI is transforming customer experience (CX). Advances in technology allow contact centers to use data in much more manageable ways, redefine how to engage with customers, gain efficiencies, and leverage actionable insights to improve quality management (QM) and the customer journey.

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Enghouse Interactive

JULY 29, 2021

As a normal order of business, most contact center calls, whether inbound or outbound (via proactive dialer or manually dialed), should now be recorded. AI is rapidly being applied in all areas of the contact center. Who hasn’t heard “This call may be monitored or recorded for quality assurance purposes”?

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3CLogic

JANUARY 24, 2024

As organizations are ramping up their digital transformation strategies to meet the immediate and personalized experiences required by today’s customers, it’ s no surprise Conversational AI is emerging as the fastest-growing segment within the contact center space. Why should you consider using AI in your contact center?

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Enghouse Interactive

JUNE 24, 2021

Video Outperforms All Other Contact Center Communications Channels. With digital transformation accelerating across all industries, companies are now leveraging video-based capabilities to transform their customer experience (CX). Download the ContactBabel Report Now:

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NobelBiz

AUGUST 11, 2022

Customer expectations are higher than they have ever been and call centers are increasingly concerned with their ability to adapt to changing conditions. That’s where CCaaS – Contact Center as a Service comes in. Why CCaaS flexibility is so important for call centers?

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Playvox

MAY 2, 2023

While it might seem like just about everything is in the cloud these days, many contact centers still haven’t taken the leap. But moving to a cloud contact center can have big benefits for your company, your customers, and your agents. What Does Moving To The Cloud Mean?

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Playvox

MARCH 19, 2024

Some of the most common uses of AI have been game changers: Virtual assistants like Siri guiding us on our way and finding information in an instant Fraud detection from our financial institutions Medical diagnoses and healthcare Contact centers are no exception and stand to gain significant business and operational benefits from AI.

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Enghouse Interactive

JANUARY 13, 2021

will have extended Teams to their contact center for voice and 31.1% Video enablement: either use internally to manage remote agents, or externally for communications with customers. 43% using video for customer interactions, and 67.2% 43% using video for customer interactions, and 67.2% Microsoft Teams: 34.8%

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NobelBiz

APRIL 11, 2023

As customer service demands continue to grow, contact centers are constantly on the lookout for innovative solutions to enhance their operations. ChatGPT, the advanced AI language model developed by OpenAI, has emerged as a promising tool for contact centers to improve customer interactions and streamline processes.

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Playvox

OCTOBER 12, 2022

For many remote contact centers, it’s time to shift into a busier season, when the stakes are especially high for customer experience. Most people, including customer service agents, are ready for a restart, which makes now the perfect time for contact center leaders to revisit their remote work playbooks.

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Playvox

APRIL 27, 2023

Contact center trends can directly impact success. For the greatest impact and a clear competitive edge, contact center leaders must choose wisely when making business decisions about the trends to prioritize and implement in their organizations — because all change, even positive change, costs time and resources.

Contact Center 52

Contact Center Gamification Agent burnout Employee engagement 52

JustCall

APRIL 3, 2023

Irrespective of the state of the phone calls, inbound call centers are an essential part of businesses today, providing a critical point of contact for customers to get support, make purchases, or get answers to their questions instantly. This can lead to a poorer quality of customer service as fatigue sets in.

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Playvox

MARCH 5, 2024

This definitely applies to customer needs and preferences, and contact centers are constantly striving to stay one step ahead of evolving customer requirements. A desire for instant-access self-service options is shifting how customers want to engage. Artificial intelligence (AI) can play a part.

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Enghouse Interactive

OCTOBER 19, 2020

Help make sure your organization delivers the customer experience that exceeds their expectations. Doing so, will transform your contact center from a cost-center into a revenue generator. Watch for our next blog on October 22nd: Key Learnings from our Webinar with Kate Legget of Forrester.

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NobelBiz

FEBRUARY 27, 2023

In our sphere, a successful contact center is defined by its ability to manage customer interactions and meet their needs, while also operating in an efficient and cost-effective manner. In this article, we will elaborate on the key elements that underlie the success of contact centers.

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