CCNG
JANUARY 25, 2023
Are you taking steps to tackle Quiet Quitting in your call centre? Do you even know where to start? What Is Quiet Quitting? Quiet Quitting has become a staple in the conversation when we talk about attrition, as well as remote and hybrid working – and it’s raising its head more and more. So, what is Quiet Quitting? In short, it’s someone who is almost checking out of the role before actually quitting.
ShepHyken
JANUARY 25, 2023
Here’s an interesting concept. I’ll describe it in the form of a question: Do you create an experience that is so good your customers want to remember it with a photograph? I started thinking about this as I walked through Times Square in New York City and couldn’t help but notice how many people were taking pictures of themselves with the bright lights, huge signs, and thousands of other people in the background.
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Bill Quiseng
JANUARY 25, 2023
In retail customer service, your people are NOT your most important assets. In the book Good to Great, Jim Collins writes that “People are not your most important asset. The right people are.” Stephen Covey, the author of The 7 Habits of Highly Effective People, claims that success in any job is 20% knowledge and 80% interpersonal skills. Ultimately, success in retail customer service is all about interpersonal skills.
VirtualPBX
JANUARY 25, 2023
A few months ago, VirtualPBX released the VirtualText App and greatly expanded our customers’ ability to send, customize, and automate their text messages. But our team hasn’t stopped there. Soon, we’ll be releasing even more functionality around bulk and marketing features with a private beta set to take place in the next few months. However, customers across the business telephony industry are becoming familiar with another important date on the calendar: the 10DLC registration dea
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AnswerConnect
JANUARY 25, 2023
The charity has over 45 years of experience in community tree planting, stewardship and education projects. The post Re-greening and training local communities with Trees New York appeared first on AnswerConnect Blog.
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JivoChat
JANUARY 25, 2023
Online writing courses offer you the perfect opportunity to improve your writing skills. Whether you work as a copywriter, a marketing professional, or in any other sector, it’s important to know how to write properly, to be able to make effective, coherent, and grammatically correct texts. Essays, for example, are commonly required when you are going to apply for a new job, and, if you can put your ideas in the paper in an interesting way, this can be a decisive factor.
Interactions
JANUARY 25, 2023
At Interactions, we’re always striving to better understand customers. After all, better understanding leads to better conversations, and ultimately builds more trust and stronger relationships between customers and brands. We’ve recently secured a patent (our 125th!) for a new technology that extracts natural language semantics from speech without the use of speech recognition.
aircall
JANUARY 25, 2023
Choosing a cloud-based call center solution for your business is a time-consuming process. That’s why we’ve taken the time to sift through all the Genesys alternatives for you. We’ve ranked and rated them so you can find the provider that best fits your business needs. What Is Genesys? Genesys is a cloud-based contact center as a service (CCaaS) solution.
Interactions
JANUARY 25, 2023
At Interactions, we’re always striving to better understand customers. After all, better understanding leads to better conversations, and ultimately builds more trust and stronger relationships between customers and brands. We’ve recently secured a patent (our 125th!) for a new technology that extracts natural language semantics from speech without the use of speech recognition.
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Reports of the death of in-store shopping have been greatly exaggerated. This year’s retail survey found that more than 60 percent of consumers start and end their journey by visiting a store. Retail customers value price above everything, but the importance of other factors varies for different brands. In-store shopping is valued highly by grocery and home improvement customers Technology retail customers place less importance on in-store experiences – for them it only ranks sixth Digital exper
LiveVox
JANUARY 25, 2023
The Account Recovery management (AR) industry is one of the most challenging environments to drive digital transformation. This is especially true for outsourced AR agencies where compliance, costs, and competition leave many agencies cautious of utilizing digital channels even in the face of rapidly changing customer preferences and ongoing staffing challenges.
Nicereply
JANUARY 25, 2023
Why it is so important to invest in developing a self-sustaining team? Find out in our newest episode of the Support Talks. In Ken Blanchard and Randy Conley’s book, Simple Truths of Leadership , they observed that “The most important part of leadership is what happens when you’re not there.” The idea that leaders must be present in order for their teams to function not only encourages micromanagement, but it distracts both the employees and the leader from doing their best wor
Spearline
JANUARY 25, 2023
Spearline is delighted to announce that it has been shortlisted as a finalist in the Cork Chamber’s Company of the Year Awards 2023. CEO and co-founder Kevin Buckley said it’s a great honour to be a finalist in the Cork Chamber’s Company of the Year Awards, “This award recognises our team’s hard work and efforts in growing and expanding the company over the past few years.
Education Services Group
JANUARY 25, 2023
Speaker: Joel Passen , CRO and Co-Founder of Sturdy During this session, host Peter Armaly was joined by Joel Passen to discuss practical applications of AI in the Customer Success world, challenges teams seeking to use AI are facing, and what’s on the horizon. Our audience submitted some compelling questions and Joel’s thoughtful answers are outlined below.
Speaker: Nicholas Zeisler, CX Strategist & Fractional CXO
The first step in a successful Customer Experience endeavor (or for that matter, any business proposition) is to find out what’s wrong. If you can’t identify it, you can’t fix it! 💡 That’s where the Voice of the Customer (VoC) comes in. Today, far too many brands do VoC simply because that’s what they think they’re supposed to do; that’s what all their competitors do.
Injixo
JANUARY 25, 2023
A contact center can have the best planning in the world, but without solid real time management, it can be doomed to fail once things start to vary from the plan. It may be something as simple as a spike in call volume that causes a queue that takes hours to work through or a few extra agents calling out sick and you don’t have the resources to meet the demand.
CSM Magazine
JANUARY 25, 2023
Choosing a reputable contractor is of the utmost importance when renovating or building a home. You not only need the work completed to a high standard , but you also want to ensure that the contractor is reliable, trustworthy, and has the necessary qualifications and insurance. The construction industry is heavily regulated in the UK, and there are several ways to check a contractor’s credentials before hiring them.
Calltools
JANUARY 25, 2023
Effectively using a sales funnel is an important marketing tool for business owners and call center managers to understand. The journey your potential customers go through to make a purchase plays a vital role in your overall success in converting leads. While many businesses are well aware of the general ideas of a sales funnel, some may not optimize their sales funnel for a maximum return on investment (ROI).
CSM Magazine
JANUARY 25, 2023
If the festive season left your frontline staff frazzled, now is the time to give them a welcome energy boost. Magnus Geverts shares his top tips for beating agent burnout—and the competition—in 2023. Despite the cost-of-living crisis, research from Statista predicted that retail sales during the holidays were expected to reach more than £82 billion in the UK, the busiest shopping period of the year when customer queries typically increase dramatically.
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Over the next 12 months, what do you think will have the biggest impact on your CX automation efforts? When asked the same question, only 10% of CX leaders surveyed by Verint chose telephony. It’s no longer the engagement channel leading CCaaS conversations. The customer engagement challenges facing organizations have changed – so a new approach is needed.
Concentrix
JANUARY 25, 2023
Design your own customer experience reporting dashboards with ConcentrixCX Dashboard Builder tool.
TechSee
JANUARY 25, 2023
Most field service departments operate in a highly competitive and customer-centric marketplace. Just one negative interaction with a technician can spoil a company’s reputation, so field service management must continuously find ways to meet growing expectations for quicker resolutions, shorter arrival times, and better overall customer experiences.
Voiptime
JANUARY 25, 2023
We always mention personalized customer service in our articles, but now the time to describe what it exactly means has come.
Contact Center Pipeline
JANUARY 25, 2023
We all need to engage in continuous learning about Brand – our company brand, creating a branded experience, generating brand energy, etc. But what about our personal Brand? I’d like to spur some thinking on How 2 Brand U (that is Brand Y. O. U.
Speaker: Tim Buteyn, President of ThinkingKap Learning Solutions
💢 Do you find yourself stuck in never-ending review cycles? Are you wondering if your Subject Matter Expert actually got that last review request? Are you having trouble trying to decipher impractical or conflicting feedback? 💢 If any of these scenarios sounds familiar, you may benefit from a crash course on managing SME relationships!
AWS Machine Learning
JANUARY 25, 2023
In November 2022, we announced that AWS customers can generate images from text with Stable Diffusion models in Amazon SageMaker JumpStart. Today, we announce a new feature that lets you upscale images (resize images without losing quality) with Stable Diffusion models in JumpStart. An image that is low resolution, blurry, and pixelated can be converted into a high-resolution image that appears smoother, clearer, and more detailed.
AWS Machine Learning
JANUARY 25, 2023
Today, gaining customer loyalty cannot be a one-off thing. A brand needs a focused and integrated plan to retain its best customers—put simply, it needs a customer loyalty program. Earn and burn programs are one of the main paradigms. A typical earn and burn program rewards customers after a certain number of visits or spend. For example, a fast food chain has launched its earn and burn loyalty pilot program in some locations.
AWS Machine Learning
JANUARY 25, 2023
This is a guest post by Sudip Roy, Manager of Technical Staff at Cohere. It’s an exciting day for the development community. Cohere’s state-of-the-art language AI is now available through Amazon SageMaker. This makes it easier for developers to deploy Cohere’s pre-trained generation language model to Amazon SageMaker , an end-to-end machine learning (ML) service.
AWS Machine Learning
JANUARY 25, 2023
Model explainability refers to the process of relating the prediction of a machine learning (ML) model to the input feature values of an instance in humanly understandable terms. This field is often referred to as explainable artificial intelligence (XAI). Amazon SageMaker Clarify is a feature of Amazon SageMaker that enables data scientists and ML engineers to explain the predictions of their ML models.
Speaker: Keith Kmett, Principal CX Advisor at Medallia
Join Keith Kmett, Principal CX Advisor, in this new webinar that will focus on: Understanding CX Orchestration Fundamentals: Gain a solid understanding of what CX orchestration is, its significance in the customer experience landscape, and how it plays a crucial role in shaping customer journeys. This includes the key concepts, strategies, and best practices involved in CX orchestration. 🔑 Connection to Customer Journey Maps: How to effectively integrate customer journey mapping into the
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