BlueOcean

JUNE 10, 2021

Today we look at how this last consideration applies to the way companies are investing in customer care. We took a deep look at recent data published by Ryan Strategic Advisory , surveying more than 600 contact center decision-makers. What’s the Outlook for Contact Center Budgets?

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CX Global Media

JULY 12, 2019

The fifth step ( Step 1 , Step 2 , Step 3 , Step 4 ) in the contact center agent journey is about agent retention. Retaining contact center agents has always been a significant focus area in contact centers. A several Expert Sessions are dedicated to the topic of on-boarding contact center agents.

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BlueOcean

MARCH 13, 2023

Like most people in the customer care sector, we are diving deep into where ChatGPT fits, or might fit, into the contact center world. The question of the moment is: what role is ChatGPT going to play in delivering a loyalty-building customer experience? Can AI Handle Complex Customer Care?

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CCNG

NOVEMBER 22, 2023

Employee surveys are a great way to get employee feedback and implement changes where possible. If the company is smaller or does not want to invest in employee survey software, create an employee suggestion box. Where possible, ask for employee input and allow for flexibility.

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Skybridge

SEPTEMBER 7, 2022

As a consumer, I know how I feel when I have to reach out to customer care. According to The State of Customer Service in 2022 , the recent report by AI platform provider Netomi, a major source of our disappointment and frustration can be traced back to our own growing impatience since the pandemic. contact-form-7].

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Interactions

JULY 29, 2021

Whenever the topic of customer service comes up, everyone has a story to tell–and there is no holding back. Interactions recently surveyed 1,100 U.S. consumers to see what they like when it comes to customer service. Brands must look at what customers really want and remove pain points from interactions.

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Skybridge

APRIL 12, 2022

In their recent 2021 survey of contact center leaders, Deloitte Digital explores how post-pandemic contact centers are rapidly evolving into customer experience (CX) hubs. The survey is well worth the read, outlining 5 critical findings. contact-form-7].

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InGenius

MARCH 26, 2020

In recent weeks, the need for contact center agents to work remotely has become a necessity. While these contingency plans are put in place to safeguard the agents' health and wellbeing, it's only natural to also think about what the impact will be for both your own team and for your customers.

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Quiq

SEPTEMBER 29, 2021

Quiq Launches Conversational Commerce Payments and Conversational Surveys Share This Story Secure, in-conversation payments allow brands to complete transactions seamlessly while chatting with customers on SMS, web chat, and other channels; Surveys inform retailers with a multi-channel, real-time customer feedback loop.

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CCNG

AUGUST 10, 2022

Recently, I had the opportunity to sit down with Mindy Lentz, Director of Customer Care at Hilton, to discuss the crazy world of travel today. Contact center agents, especially those in hospitality, are on the front lines of the Mad Max world of travel we live in today. How can we help those agents?

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CCNG

NOVEMBER 9, 2022

Maintaining connectedness within a contact center has always presented unique challenges. For example, engagement among customer service agents is demanding due to the one-to-one nature of customer care, the continuous flow of customer interactions and the lack of physical mobility due to reliance on screen-based support systems.

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Noble Systems

JULY 15, 2019

Customer care today remains mostly reactive. Businesses wait for a customer to call into the contact center. The agent asks a series of questions to gather information needed in order to answer the customer’s question or solve their problem. Then we’ll cover why you should care. AI Defined.

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Fonolo

APRIL 24, 2018

It’s been an exciting year so far in the world of contact centers. In just the last month we saw the release of Apple’s Business Chat, the announcement of Twilio’s new Flex call center platform and the acquisition of Altocloud by Genesys. You should also check out, 4 Contact Center Reports to Start Off Your Year.).

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3CLogic

DECEMBER 1, 2022

When it comes to complex issues, it’s easier to solve problems and communicate clearly over the phone – and this is true not only in the customer service industry but across professional spheres. Of the respondents surveyed: 28% want to record and store calls on demand. 26% want to use SMS for customer care.

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Call Experts

JULY 28, 2022

Contact center support is a vital part of any business. A contact center can help save you time and money while delivering outstanding service to your customers. The right contact center will improve customer satisfaction , which leads to increased sales and profitability.

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NobelBiz

MARCH 29, 2022

It is becoming increasingly prevalent and noticeable due to digital communication platforms that encourage multichannel interactions between customers and contact centers. In the contact center sector, customer engagement is one of the strategic objectives of many companies today.

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NobelBiz

FEBRUARY 22, 2023

For the contact center industry, customer relationships management has also dramatically shifted. This revolution of channels must enable contact centers to make client relationships even more distinctive by personalizing them and creating a genuine consumer experience.

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NobelBiz

FEBRUARY 22, 2023

For the contact center industry, customer relationships management has also dramatically shifted. This revolution of channels must enable contact centers to make client relationships even more distinctive by personalizing them and creating a genuine consumer experience.

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BlueOcean

AUGUST 9, 2021

Contact center technologies are certainly in the mix of acceleration. In fact, many recent developments promise to reshape the landscape of customer service completely. The most recent publication from Ryan Strategic Advisory surveyed contact center leaders about the state of the industry.

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NobelBiz

APRIL 18, 2023

Optimizing team productivity is the key to achieving this goal, and this comprehensive guide will walk you through the steps necessary to unlock your call center’s full potential. What is hyper efficiency in a contact center? A well-calibrated IVR system is the cornerstone for intelligent contact center automation.

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Spearline

JANUARY 11, 2021

Setting goals early for your contact center is essential to help produce better results on every level, from management to customer. In this article, we take a look at these 7 different steps your contact center could implement to help boost work performance and results. It’s a smarter way of working.

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CCNG

NOVEMBER 16, 2022

With the right approach, improved customer experience can also dramatically reduce operating costs. Customers are time-starved, so surveys may soon be a thing of the past. Successful companies gain valuable customer insights through their purchasing patterns, customer service transactions and social media trends.

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DMG Consulting

APRIL 15, 2020

DMG Consulting Releases Future Contact Center Outlook, 2025 – 2040. Who: DMG Consulting LLC, a leading provider of contact center, back-office and real-time analytics market research and consulting services. What: Releases Future Contact Center Outlook, 2025 – 2040. When: Today, 3 March 2020.

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NobelBiz

FEBRUARY 22, 2023

The data collected, measured, and analyzed for contact centers is an absolute gold mine. When used wisely, it can greatly improve the customer experience. In other words, the link between data and customer experience can become a virtuous circle. Here are some more advantages of employing call center analytics: 1.

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Aspect

NOVEMBER 9, 2018

In an effort to shed light on how to best use a variety of channels to address customer expectations, Aberdeen surveyed 445 contact centers around the world regarding key trends and best practices for their recently released report, Omni-Channel Customer Care: How to Delight Your Empowered Customers.

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Integrity Solutions

MARCH 3, 2020

The most persistent contact center challenges can be overcome by making coaching a part of the culture and developing your agents’ listening and problem-solving skills. For several years we’ve been participating in Customer Contact Week (CCW), the world’s largest customer contact event series.

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BlueOcean

APRIL 15, 2019

The trend of personalized customer experience has since transformed almost every industry as we know it. From the retail experience to social media connections to issue resolution via the contact center, customers want their individual needs known and reflected in the interactions, services, and products they pay for.

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Playvox

MAY 26, 2022

In addition to feeling the mental and emotional weight of consumer-facing jobs, remote contact center agents are experiencing redundancy that can make their jobs feel tedious. With an average contact center agent salary of $42,947, that’s almost $13,000 per agent. Hold times go down, and customer satisfaction goes up.

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SharpenCX

APRIL 3, 2019

Countless research reports and surveys pile up each year defining the business impacts of keeping your employees engaged with their work. The post Why Your Customers Care About These 15 Employee Engagement Statistics (And Why You Need to Do the Same Today) appeared first on Sharpen Contact Center Software.

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TechSee

MAY 29, 2018

They have found that visual engagement and support have a dramatic effect on KPIs measured in every call center: NPS, FCR and Truck Rolls. Improvements in these areas have been proven to translate into lower customer churn and an improved bottom line. Customer Service KPI #2 – FCR (First Contact Resolution).

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ClearAction

SEPTEMBER 3, 2018

Are Your Customer Care Metrics Customer-Centric? Customer care metrics are a barometer of performance across a variety of customer interactions such as chat, text messages, email, social media and communities. Both of these orientations tend to be company-serving rather than customer-focused.

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DMG Consulting

DECEMBER 7, 2020

DMG Consulting Releases 2020 – 2021 Cloud-Based Contact Center Infrastructure Product and Market Report. Who: DMG Consulting LLC, a leading provider of contact center, back-office and real-time analytics market research and consulting services. 2020 – 2021 Cloud-Based Contact Center Infrastructure Market Report.

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Fonolo

AUGUST 29, 2019

Every year we ask: What can contact centers do to bolster their productivity, efficiency, and customer service offerings in the future? This year’s soundbites are rich with well-researched insights that a) act as a warning; and b) can help your contact center win. Learn more about Shaun here and here.

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SharpenCX

NOVEMBER 11, 2020

While the change was largely unwanted and certainly uncomfortable, the customer service industry didn’t implode. Operational leaders like you realized that you might not need a 12-month process to purchase a new contact center platform. First up in the future of customer service? It’s expected to spike by 300% in 2021.

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NobelBiz

NOVEMBER 17, 2020

The terms call center and contact center are often used interchangeably, which might lead you to think that they are one and the same. What Is a Call Center? A call center is an entity whose vocation is to mobilize human, technical, and technological means. Then, What Is a Contact Center?

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Working Solutions

OCTOBER 29, 2019

Is your business delivering high-quality customer care with modern contact center sales and service? In other words, your […].

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Spearline

JANUARY 9, 2020

While this idea is great for an individual and their mindset, creating resolutions and goals as a group for your contact center can help produce better results on every level, from management to customer. Treat every caller empathically to make them feel comfortable. Treat every caller empathically to make them feel comfortable.

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