ShepHyken

FEBRUARY 18, 2024

Each week, I read many customer service and customer experience articles from various resources. Customer Service versus Customer Experience: Master both! My Comment: I’ve written about the difference between customer service and customer experience in the past. It’s not a department.

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Beyond Philosophy

JUNE 11, 2015

Several years ago, one executive of a game design firm defined gamification as “a loyalty program on steroids, functional software that looks and plays like a game and a real world activity with feedback and challenges.” This example is consistent with some overall gamification trends. The post Where Is Gamification Going?

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Playvox

DECEMBER 16, 2021

Is gamification the right choice for your contact center? Whether in sales, customer service, or collections, ensuring that your employees are motivated and engaged should be a key focus. Gamification is no longer a buzzword. The Psychology Behind Gamification. Why Does Gamification Work?

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Noble Systems

AUGUST 19, 2020

There are several enabling technologies that can help financial services firms re-imagine the way they do business to elevate both employee and customer engagement, which translates to dramatically improved retention, cost reductions and increased profits. One of these technologies is Gamification.

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Noble Systems

AUGUST 25, 2020

To address these challenges, many financial services firms are turning to Gamification. From onboarding and product launches to regulatory compliance and ongoing training and coaching, gamification makes learning new information fun and engaging. Gamification can be used by banks, lenders, and other financial institutions to: 1.

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ShepHyken

DECEMBER 5, 2022

Each week, I read many customer service and customer experience articles from various resources. Those three factors are why customers are frustrated with the customer support experience. Seven Ways to Fix the Root Causes of Customer Experience Complaints by Elaine Roche. Follow on Twitter: @Hyken.

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Fonolo

JULY 25, 2018

Think about how to impress your customers. Think ‘gamification’. Gamification is the introduction of interactive, game-like principles and elements into different contexts. When in doubt, think of your employees and how to engage them.

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Noble Systems

MARCH 20, 2019

Taken together, customer service and support personnel represent a major nexus where brands and consumers meet—and where digital and human come together. No matter how seamless their online journeys, customers will at some point encounter questions and run into snags. How Gamification Works.

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Win the Customer

NOVEMBER 25, 2014

Customer service is the new battleground for business competition. Any organization that wants to remain relevant today will need to ensure that they’re ready and willing to listen, engage, and respond to customers through the customer’s preferred communication channels in real time.

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ShepHyken

MAY 26, 2023

These programs go beyond transactional rewards and focus on creating meaningful, personalized interactions that foster lasting loyalty. These programs revolutionize how businesses engage and retain customers by incorporating elements such as gamification, personalization, experiential rewards, and social loyalty.

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Noble Systems

SEPTEMBER 20, 2019

Implement gamification. When this happens, a customer is more likely to abandon the call before they speak with a contact center agent. Learn how a global customer support operation leveraged gamification technology to reduce costs and increase service levels, while engaging employees to help improve productivity.

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Noble Systems

OCTOBER 18, 2018

Assessing quality requires a consistent scoring and review of each agent’s interactions with customers. Continuous feedback on product knowledge, customer service skills, system usage and various efficiency measures are also important. Gamification motivates employees to stay on track. Why gamification works.

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TechSee

JUNE 25, 2019

It seems like every company in every industry wants to harness the power of AI to enhance operations and positively impact the lives of their customers. A Tata Consultancy Services survey found that 31.7% of major companies around the world are currently using AI customer service technologies, the second most common use of AI after IT.

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Call Design

JANUARY 20, 2022

Changing customer preferences and volatile market behaviour have forced customer service teams to deploy greater agility to remain relevant in meeting customer enquiries. While agent tasks can be monotonous, building strong engagement underpins continual improvement of the customer service experience.

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DMG Consulting

MAY 15, 2017

Tips and Techniques from the Gamification PlayBook . Having just wrapped up our research for the 2017 Gamification Product and Market Report, DMG Consulting is happy to report that gamification is alive (and thriving) in contact centers. The staying power of gamification, however, is not happenstance. And it’s fun.

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CSM Magazine

JUNE 27, 2019

The AI Market and Gamification markets continue to grow at an amazing pace. Research shows the Gamification global market will have a CAGR of over 30% from 2019-2024. The new technology utilizes real time AI and Gamification to improve CX agent efficiency and engagement. AI is expected to have even stronger growth.

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Noble Systems

SEPTEMBER 20, 2019

Implement gamification. When this happens, a customer is more likely to abandon the call before they speak with a contact center agent. Learn how a global customer support operation leveraged gamification technology to reduce costs and increase service levels, while engaging employees to help improve productivity.

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Playvox

JUNE 26, 2018

If you're in the customer service and experience department, then you've probably heard all about gamification in the call center agents, as it boosts agent performance and engagement. You can do gamification in a variety of ways. You might set goals for them, or you might have both short- and long-term rewards.

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CCNG

NOVEMBER 9, 2022

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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Fonolo

NOVEMBER 7, 2018

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. Get inside their hearts.

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Playvox

FEBRUARY 13, 2024

How Do You Identify Top Customer Service Talent? For customer service leaders, it’s an opportunity to constantly hone their interpersonal, decision-making, and communication skills, like active listening—boosting their own professional growth. The gamification software Kahoot!,

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Verint

APRIL 19, 2017

Gamification, the application of gaming mechanics to motivate a specific behavior, is no longer a buzzword according to Tim Bradshaw, correspondent for the Financial Times in his recent article, “Pokémon Go Shows Gamification Is Far from Dead.”

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Advantage Communications

MARCH 10, 2020

If your company manages its customer service strategy in house, you’ll probably know just how difficult it is to keep staff motivated and engaged while at the same time ensuring you hit important metrics and efficiencies.

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UJET

NOVEMBER 3, 2020

AI (artificial intelligence) customer service tools weren’t designed to replace your agents. They were designed to help your agents deliver a better customer experience. AI customer service tools streamline repetitive and/or time-consuming tasks and workflows so your agents can focus on what they’re best at: helping people.

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CSM Magazine

SEPTEMBER 9, 2022

Magnus Geverts at Calabrio shares his essential guide to Good Customer Service. Customer service is now a key differentiator in the eyes of consumers and companies alike. Put your contact centre on the right track with a step-by-step guide to improving customer service that blends people, process and technology.

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ProProfs Blog

SEPTEMBER 20, 2019

companies lose more than $62 billion due to poor customer service. Not surprising, considering Americans tell an average of 15 people about a poor service experience, versus the 11 people they’ll tell about a good experience. . Bad customer service has become a major business problem today. Annually, U.S.

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COPC

APRIL 1, 2024

Personalized Agent Training The adoption of digital gamification is a major component of this change. According to The Tech Report’s Gamification Statistics and Facts , 70% of the 2000 leading companies actively use gamification. Today, it offers advanced, learning-driven solutions that redefine customer service.

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Verint

JULY 11, 2017

Verint launched its gamification solution as part of its customer engagement optimization suite back in 2013. Using this solution, Verint recently deployed a gamification program in its EMEA sales organization. Using this solution, Verint recently deployed a gamification program in its EMEA sales organization.

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CSM Magazine

DECEMBER 5, 2017

Here are some of the top customer service predictions for 2018, brought to you by Fara Haron is CEO of CRM Solutions, Arvato. Consumers will be engaging with companies via these voice-enabled channels and will have higher expectations on the accuracy and their capability to help answer customer service issues.

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UJET

NOVEMBER 3, 2020

AI (artificial intelligence) customer service tools weren’t designed to replace your agents. They were designed to help your agents deliver a better customer experience. AI customer service tools streamline repetitive and/or time-consuming tasks and workflows so your agents can focus on what they’re best at: helping people.

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JustCall

MARCH 9, 2023

Providing delightful customer service is as necessary as the quality of your services or products. CRM Integrations The contact center software must be able to integrate seamlessly with your helpdesks and CRM (Customer Relationship Management). The following contact center features list covers the most significant ones.

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Vonage

OCTOBER 22, 2015

Which technologies really can improve customer service? We’ve compiled the opinions of John Goodman, a leading customer experience researcher and author of Customer Experience 3.0: High-Profit Strategies in the Age of Techno Service , who shared his findings in our webinar, ‘ Customer Experience 3.0:

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Fonolo

DECEMBER 13, 2018

Here are a few things every retail company can do to maintain a high level of customer service and ensure that the momentum gained is maintained this festive season both in-store and online. Incentivize Your Customer Service Employees. The holiday season can be a difficult time for customer service employees.

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CSM Magazine

MAY 25, 2022

The use of artificial intelligence (AI) in the recruitment process has benefited the hiring practices of many customer service organizations. Studies have shown that utilizing AI tools to carry out skills assessments creates a more balanced review of applicants and can pull in the best talent in the service profession.

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Playvox

APRIL 11, 2023

Engaged contact center agents are essential to the success of any customer service operation. And happy agents tend to deliver experiences that delight your customers. But disengaged agents create challenges in a customer service center. Coaching is a critical aspect of agent engagement in contact centers.

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Playvox

FEBRUARY 20, 2024

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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CSM Magazine

NOVEMBER 3, 2023

Staying Ahead of the Competition: Competitor Analysis To quickly identify which areas a site needs to improve, a thorough and targeted competitor analysis strategy can go a long way toward improving individual customer satisfaction.

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