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Infographic: 6 Small Changes That’ll Make a Big Difference in Your Contact Center

Fonolo

It could be argued that customer service is uniformly about a few core things: Giving consumers agency; shepherding them towards a positive outcome to their problems; and providing solutions and smiles by whatever means (and using whatever technology) necessary. Service Levels. Gamification. You’ll see.

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Adapting to a Global Workforce: Managing Remote Teams Effectively

Playvox

We would not have been able to make the progress we have without Playvox WFM,” summarized Anokhee Mepani, Director of Global Operations / Technical Services, at MongoDB. Employ Gamification Gamification is often employed for managing remote contact center agents because it provides workers with tangible rewards as an incentive.

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Contact Center Trends 2021: The CX Watershed

Fonolo

That includes our experience as customers. Modern consumers are no longer willing to accept poor customer service. More than 80% of customers now say the experience a company provides is as important as its products. . More than two-thirds of service providers will move their contact centers to the cloud in 2020.

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How Contact Center Agent Burnout Decreases Productivity (And What You Can Do About It)

Playvox

Agent burnout directly harms the quality of customer service your business provides and significantly hurts your company’s bottom line. According to HBR researcher Keith Ferazzi, the total organizational costs of employee turnover range from 100 and 300 percent of the employee’s salary , when recruiting and onboarding are factored in.

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A Beginner’s Guide On An Effective Inbound Call Strategy

OctopusTech

Most companies will set up or adopt a call center to field customer service requests and complaints. These call centers organize phone support queues and equally distribute calls to reps on the service team. While call centers are a common feature of most customer service teams, setting up one for your business is no easy task.

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Call Center Software 101: An Introduction to Customer Contact Technology

Noble Systems

A call center software suite – or contact center software – automates and standardizes the process of receiving and responding to customer contacts. The term “call center software” encompasses a range of applications and tools that help customers and businesses get in touch with each other. What Is Call Center Software?

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17 Surprising Stats About Call Centers

Fonolo

Without further ado, here are some surprising, fundamental, and/or entertaining stats about the call center, a customer service lifesaver that is here to stay: The most frustrating aspect of the customer service experience? Automated Telephone Systems (IVR) and “the inability to reach a live person for customer support.”