bold360 Blog

DECEMBER 7, 2020

COVID-19 has accelerated multiple trends, such as remote work, remote learning, digital streaming, and all kinds of multi-channel digital engagement. With customers moving so rapidly to virtual and digital spaces, organizations have been forced to pivot their customer engagement and scale their support capacities. .

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PeopleMetrics

FEBRUARY 21, 2023

Picture this: your customer experience (CX) team has gone through your customers’ feedback, identified regular pain points in the customer journey, and found solutions to reduce friction and retain more customers. Chances are that the change in customer needs wasn’t actually sudden but a gradual shift.

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Zappix

MAY 1, 2024

From personalized recommendations to automated customer service, AI is reshaping digital engagement in innovative and transformative ways. This blog explores how AI impacts the connection between businesses and consumers, highlighting key trends and benefits to both sides.

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Call Experts

FEBRUARY 12, 2020

Three primary trends are driving the customer care industry: diversified cloud-based solutions. omnichannel management that supports digital transformation. By actively harnessing a set of cloud-based AI-powered technologies, contact centers are infusing intelligence across the entire customer contact landscape.

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ProProfs Blog

MARCH 5, 2019

Organizations gather customer experience data through CSAT (customer satisfaction) surveys that are built into their help desk ticketing systems. Conducting such surveys helps them in finding out the challenges faced by customers over time. Encourage your agents to share how they feel about customers.

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NobelBiz

MAY 7, 2024

By leveraging 0MNI+, the hybrid dialer seamlessly unifies data across multiple channels, enabling call centers to streamline operations and deliver a cohesive customer experience. This intelligent routing reduces wait times and enhances overall customer satisfaction by providing tailored interactions.

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ShepHyken

OCTOBER 1, 2021

This week we feature an article by Jason Grills, Customer Support Expert at ProProfs , a company that provides software that empowers organizations to deliver happiness to their customers and employees. He writes about what automated customer service can do for your business. Create Canned Response Templates.

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Call Experts

FEBRUARY 19, 2020

How focussed are you on improving customer experience (CX). What is customer experience? CX is the sum of all the moments your customers share during their entire customer journey. Improving this experience is about developing an emotional connection to create a brand perception of your company.

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Talkdesk

FEBRUARY 4, 2021

According to Gartner, 82% of companies will allow employees to work remotely at least some of the time, while nearly 50% of companies plan to make remote work permanent. With these trends in mind, customer support/service must continue to focus on optimizing their agents’ work-from-home (WFH) environment and operational processes.

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Dialer 360

OCTOBER 28, 2020

Conversational Chatbot is a next-level Artificial Intelligence technology that is trending in the contact center industry. It facilitates customer support in multiple ways and improves user’s customer service experience. It’s highly effective for e-commerce, customer services, and websites, etc.

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Call Experts

APRIL 8, 2024

According to Bellomy Research , over 40% of those that use a contact center for utilities report an increase in important aspects like time, training, and associated costs needed for onboarding new employees. In this blog, we’ll explore the topic of using a call center for utilities and how it can enhance the overall customer experience.

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Call Experts

JANUARY 29, 2020

Often, companies use analytics and dashboards to optimize programs, create custom reports, understand team workflows, analyze different trends, and keep the team focussed and happy. With all of these items to monitor, it’s easy to forget to prioritize your customer’s journey. . How can you monitor your customer experience?

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Outsource Consultants

JANUARY 21, 2019

Your contact center is frequently tasked with serving as the first line of defense when the customer experience goes wrong. A recent article by Brian Kracik discusses modern customer expectations. Engagement across the entire customer journey. Service that reduces or eliminates wait times through AI and machine learning.

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Netomi

APRIL 19, 2022

The Importance of the Customer Experience (CX) in Gaming. Proactive and supportive customers, gamers are extremely loyal – to others in their community, and to the games they know and love. Thousands of commenters chimed in , and many posted harsh comments related to the gaming company’s customer service.

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Fonolo

JULY 22, 2021

After all, customers are more loyal to businesses that treat them with respect, kindness and that support their needs. Customer service in a contact center is especially important. Most call center agents are familiar with the rage of angry customers, frustrated with long wait times, and other problems.

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VocalCom

JUNE 24, 2020

The use of emerging technologies such as automation and AI to manage customer experience will be key to improve significantly contact centers’ efficiency and reduce costs. Proactive experience hubs. Proactive customer support is about identifying and resolving customer issues before they even arise.

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CSM Magazine

OCTOBER 12, 2022

From chatbots to augmented reality, businesses are using technology to create a more seamless and enjoyable customer experience. Here are 25 ways that technology is revolutionizing the customer experience. One technology that is starting to gain traction in the customer experience space is Augmented Reality.

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aircall

MARCH 16, 2018

Our 2018 customer support strategy survey was sent to 475 industry leaders. How large is your customer support team? Participants were asked to name the one change that would have the largest positive impact on their customer support strategy in 2018… Survey Responses Reveal Trends to Improve Customer Support.

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NobelBiz

DECEMBER 19, 2023

With the integration of customer relationship management (CRM) systems, intelligent routing algorithms, and automated ticketing systems, call centers can ensure that customer queries are promptly directed to the appropriate department or agent. Training staff on tech tools enhances efficiency and customer service.

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Call Experts

MAY 30, 2019

Here we are going to talk about top employee engagement trends that can help lead your business. All growing businesses need to focus on these trends to enhance work performance and get long-term returns. . Employee engagement trends that lead to company growth! Use AI to enhance the customer experience journey.

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Call Experts

JULY 17, 2019

Customer churn and retention are two of the most important considerations for your customer experience strategy. Successful companies understand the impact of engagement with their base and the influence of a well-mapped customer journey on their bottom line. Customer experience must always be a focus for your company.

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aircall

DECEMBER 13, 2018

Plans, Predictions, Insights, and Opinions From 475 Customer Support Leaders. This survey provides a detailed (and timely) answer to a two-part question: What are the issues today’s customer support leaders care about the most? How are they designing their customer support strategies as a result?

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Call Experts

JUNE 5, 2019

There is a connection between employee experiences and customer experiences. Upset or frustrated employees are likely to affect your business and lead to unsatisfied customers. Employee experiences are connected to customer experiences. Employee engagement trends that lead to company growth!

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ProProfs Blog

NOVEMBER 29, 2019

They’ll even read white papers and live chat statistics to understand the current trends of the customer support industry. These statistics of live chat on the website will help you learn its relevance for your business and how its use can help your support team manage customer expectations.

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Fonolo

DECEMBER 8, 2020

Read All the Contact Center Trends Here: Contact Center Trends 2021. The long lines and endless hold times showed contact center managers that they needed to find better, more efficient ways to deliver customer support — fully opened executives’ eyes to finding a solution.

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Call Experts

MAY 8, 2019

Customer success analytics tools are essential for growing businesses. As technology advances and improves, experienced business experts are discovering that AI is the best tool for transforming the Digital Customer Experience. 45% enhancements in customer ratings. 95% growth in the numbers of new customers.

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Nicereply

MAY 7, 2024

If your product or service solves a real problem which has been inconveniencing a client for some time, then you’re providing real value to your customers – thus boosting satisfaction and driving sales. Secondly, it is important to be aware of the pain points customers experience when interacting with your business.

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24-7 InTouch

OCTOBER 20, 2023

Central to this evolution is the integration of artificial intelligence (AI) and automation, which are playing a pivotal role in enhancing customer experience (CX) in fintech. According to one report, over 70% of millennials and Gen Zers say they would switch banks if they found one that offered a better digital experience.

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Toister Performance Solutions

JANUARY 23, 2018

The customer experience director proudly announced her company had just implemented a customer service survey. The survey was doing nothing to help the company improve customer experience or service. In other words, customers could rate their experience but they couldn't explain why. That's great!"

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Call Experts

JUNE 15, 2023

According to Bellomy Research , over 40% of those that use a contact center for utilities report an increase in important aspects like time, training, and associated costs needed for onboarding new employees. In this blog, we’ll explore the topic of using a call center for utilities and how it can enhance the overall customer experience.

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VHT

SEPTEMBER 24, 2018

Callbacks have proven effective for lowering wait times, decreasing abandons and improving customer experience (CX) for many years. And callback continues to play a central role because even with a wide choice in contact channels, 41% of customers still prefer to talk to a person. Create Good Feelings.

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Global Response

JANUARY 22, 2024

1990s : By the nineties, businesses across all industries used call centers for customer support. Many used offshore BPO services to handle customer service , IT , human resources, and back-office tasks. And, of course, the internet drastically changed how customers interact with companies. Ready to perfect your CX?

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Fonolo

AUGUST 10, 2021

A customer care strategy should be put in place to ensure the service your agents provide is always top notch and that the customer experience stays consistent throughout your organization. If customers receive the same high-quality service every time they get in touch, they’re more likely to keep calling back.

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Hodusoft

DECEMBER 21, 2023

Leveraging Advanced Call Center Software- Enhancing FCR in Banks and Financial Institutions Witness the evolution of the banking and financial landscape as it progresses into a new era of customer service excellence, driven by cutting-edge technology and real-time statistical insights. This may also contribute to increased FCR rates.

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Fonolo

MAY 30, 2023

Put it another way: if customer interactions are at the heart of a contact center’s success, then effective workforce management is the backbone. It enhances agent productivity, helps you deliver exceptional customer experiences and improves the agent experience , too. How Does WFM Impact the Agent Experience?

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Global Response

MARCH 25, 2024

It covers all channels (email, chat, online, in-person) and includes both positive and negative customer experiences. This leads to enhanced customer satisfaction, increased loyalty, higher retention rates, and, ultimately, a better bottom line. Think through your different customer personas and what each one would expect.

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aircall

AUGUST 18, 2021

Call recording keeps track of the conversations your team has with every customer, creating a whole library of valuable data for future use. At a call center , it refers to recording past conversations between customers and agents for sales and marketing purposes such as: Qualifying leads. Streamlining customer service.

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