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Customer Service in the Time of COVID-19

ShepHyken

This week we feature an article by Paul Selby, a product marketing director for ServiceNow Customer Service Management. He shares tips and examples of how both companies and customers can adapt during a worldwide crisis, such as the COVID-19 pandemic. During this challenging time, we must adjust our behaviors both as?

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5 Ways to Reduce Holiday Lines and Customer Wait Time

Comm100

41% of shoppers have abandoned a purchase due to long wait times, and 86% avoid shops if they perceive the queue to be too long. But during the holiday season, an increase in wait time may be hard to avoid. Use these 5 tips to help keep wait times short for your customers this upcoming winter.

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Boost Stadiums with Oracle EPM: Elevate Fan Experience and Ops

CSM Magazine

In the high-stakes world of sports and entertainment, the right technology can turn game day into an unforgettable experience. That’s where Oracle Cloud EPM comes into play, providing a level of agility stadium operators require to keep up with the dynamic nature of sports and entertainment events.

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15 ways to handle a huge surge in contact volume

Toister Performance Solutions

Long wait times increased complaints. Irritated customers were at risk of leaving. When volumes soar, it's a good idea to share multiple messages to let customers know wait times are abnormally long. For email and web tickets, set an autoresponder to let people know there's an unusually long response time.

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How to Stop Abandoned Calls From Ruining Your Customer Satisfaction and Toppling Your Other Call Center Metrics

SharpenCX

I knew if I didn’t jump on a call with customer service right then and there, I’d likely forget (or procrastinate) until it was too late and I couldn’t get the charges removed. Your AHT will uncover where your customerstime is being wasted. Make wait times more tolerable.

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

Callminer

If customers are being sent to the wrong department, then they tied up customer service personnel from helping the right people. Average handling times (AHT) increase. Customer service diminishes. “One of the most important aspects of a call center is that phone traffic flows correctly…”. Alex Tebbs.

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What is IVR & How do Businesses Use It?

JustCall

There is a simple connection between a customer and a business; communication forms a crucial part of this correlation. But what if your customers out-balance your resources? Could you risk ineffective customer service? More efficient customer service IVR also allows the user to map their way based on their requirements.