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50 Customer Service Experts You Should Be Following (even if you’re not on Twitter)

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Customer Service Experts, Writers, Consultants, and Influencers. Blake Morgan – Influencer, Customer Experience Consultant and all around smart lady, Blake’s been sharing her knowledge as a Forbes contributor for years, host of The Modern Customer Podcast. Bill Bounds – Customer Support and Leadership Consultant.

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Things I Wish I Knew Before Adding Call-Backs to My Contact Center

Fonolo

Call-backs can do more Fonolo’s feature-rich call-backs do an excellent job of reducing hold times and smoothing call spikes. This functionality reduces AHT, improves your CSAT scores and your first call resolution. Call-backs can be offered through any channel you prefer: voice or digital.

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Proven Customer Support Tools for Startups With Plans to Scale

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Customers want their issues resolved quickly, and when assisting a large volume of clients with a small (but mighty) support team, it’s a good idea to make “first-call resolution rates” one of your top priorities. To succeed in this, however, the first step is to minimize ”escalating” issues beyond the associate level.

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25 Call Center Leaders Share the Most Effective Ways to Boost Contact Center Efficiency

Callminer

James Pollard is a marketing consultant who works specifically with financial advisors over at The Advisor Coach. A large portion of his work involves helping people increase their call efficiency, especially since the financial services industry depends so much on outbound prospecting over the phone. “ James Pollard. theadvisorcoach.

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8 Best Practices to Boost Your First Contact Resolution Rate

Inbenta

The goal is to offer a solution to a customer’s problems on their first contact with you, otherwise known as first contact resolution (FCR). So, how exactly do you increase your first call resolution rate? Start by analyzing what your first contact resolution rate is.

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5 Tips for Managing Remote Call Center Agents

NobelBiz

These might be qualitative goals that assure consumer happiness (for example, a need for higher FCR First Call Resolution rates). They can also be quantitative (such as lower average handling time , higher number of calls handled over a period of time, etc.). Make use of the flow history.

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Customer Experience 2.0: Turn Support Reps into Super Reps With Conversation Intelligence

JustCall

This evolution is largely driven by the new subscription based models which has seen an extensive adoption across the SaaS industry. You can even employe compliance alerts to ensure that support staff are following ‘personalization’, calling the customer by name and providing value in each conversation. Ready To Transform?