Fri.Jun 26, 2020

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Guest Post: Customer Service Automation During COVID-19. When and How to Use it Right.

ShepHyken

This week we feature an article by Daryna Lishchynska, a Content Manager at BotsCrew. She shares research and information on how brands can transition their services to online platforms during COVID-19. *This article was previously posted on BotsCrew’s blog. The outbreak of COVID-19 has made a massive impact on most of the businesses – from grocery stores to luxury goods brands.

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Work at Home: Focusing on the People Issues

CCNG

With so much being shared around work-from-home over the past 45 days, we wanted to bring you some insights from our member The Northridge Group, Tina Suthers, senior consultant CX. In this brief video clip Tina focuses on how to support your people during this transition, with some best practices around employee communication, leveraging video tools, the importance of increasing employee engagement and other tips to keep things positive and productive.

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The Complete Glossary of Common Customer Service & Support Lingos

ProProfs Blog

It’s not just great communication skills that make a customer support operator great at their job. 62% of customers say that a representative’s knowledge and resourcefulness play a key role in creating a good experience. That means being consistent at learning and acquiring knowledge can help you shape a customer’s journey better. But, where to start?

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Cyara Included in the Forrester Wave: Continuous Functional Test Automation Suites Q2 2020

Cyara

I’m so excited to share that Cyara is included in the just published report: The Forrester Wave™: Continuous Functional Test Automation Suites, Q2 2020. As Diego Lo Giudice wrote in his blog on this Wave, “…being among the top 15 players in the market in a Forrester Wave™ evaluation is always a win. Why? Because the vendors are being compared with a peer group of test automation vendors that form, based on Forrester’s research, the top 15 performers among all.”.

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Reimagine Your Communications With A Unified Platform

Cut complexity and boost efficiency while empowering your customers with Nextiva's unified communications platform. Nextiva streamlines workflows and centralizes customer interactions, all while simplifying business collaboration, increasing productivity, and reducing employee burnout.

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Cloud IVR Technologies Offer Contact Centers a Cost-Effective Solution to Improve Customer Service

Noble Systems

What is Cloud IVR? . The term “Cloud IVR” refers to the availability of IVR functionality via a Service platform. With a cloud based IVR solution, companies can benefit from the use of modern, efficient cloud-based technologies. These are typically offered on a consumption-based model. Interactive Voice Response (IVR) is an automated system generally used by contact centers that answers incoming calls and then interacts with callers via recorded prompting to gather information.

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What Is COVID-19’s Effect on Customer Churn—And What You Can Do About It in 5 Steps

Totango

The COVID-19 pandemic increased the risk of customer churn across almost every industry. Forrester predicts that software growth as a whole will slow down to two to four percent or may be flat if a recession occurs. However, you still have a say in how well your business makes it through this period. COVID-19’s effect on customer churn may have already begun, but there is still plenty you can do to increase customer engagement and retain the customers you have worked hard to win.

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5 Reasons Why Every Small Business Needs Video Calling

VirtualPBX

Video calling empowers businesses of all sizes and industries to communicate and collaborate in ways that extend beyond virtual meetings. It can help you reduce operational costs and propel efficiency at your business in the wake of the uncertain times ahead. As a telecommunications company with over two decades of experience, we’re no stranger to providing solutions for small and medium-sized businesses.

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Quantifying the Complaint Iceberg and Problem Multipliers

Connecting the Dots

CCMC ~. While complaints and contacts are a critical input to CX and Quality Strategy, few executives are comfortable using them to create a business case. The actual calculation is rather simple once the data becomes available. This article provides fresh data from a first quarter 2020 study of complaining behavior in the US in general as well as specifically in the food industry.

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Alorica Bullish, Bares 4,000 Job Openings Despite Virus Outbreak

Alorica

Alorica Inc., an American business process outsourcing company, announced 4,000 job openings in the Philippines despite the impact of the coronavirus pandemic on the industry. The company said it would provide opportunities to jobseekers and career-shifters, even as the COVID-19 pandemic led to fundamental changes in how businesses were operating. Source.

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Strategic CX: A Deep Dive into Voice of the Customer Insights for Clarity

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.

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COVID-19 Global Update June 22-26, 2020

Concentrix

As we continue our efforts to keep you informed of the COVID-19 situation across the globe, production, animal testing, and human trials are underway for new medications and possible vaccines. Multiple countries begin stricter enforcing of mask-wearing and other quarantine restrictions as a second wave of infections increase cases even in countries which had previously been models of efficacy in keeping the pandemic in.

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Quantifying the Complaint Iceberg and Problem Multipliers

Connecting the Dots

CCMC ~. While complaints and contacts are a critical input to CX and Quality Strategy, few executives are comfortable using them to create a business case. The actual calculation is rather simple once the data becomes available. This article provides fresh data from a first quarter 2020 study of complaining behavior in the US in general as well as specifically in the food industry.

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How Caller Name Delivery Works + Requirements

NobelBiz

An overview of how the caller name delivery system functions, what the requirements are for caller name presentation, and some known issues with the system. If you have any other questions, do not hesitate to contact us in the comments of this article. The post How Caller Name Delivery Works + Requirements appeared first on NobelBiz®.

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Enterprise Connect Virtual - Am Speaking on Speech Tech

Jon Arnold

It’s time to start talking up the virtual edition of Enterprise Connect 2020. As you may know, the in-person event was set for March, just as Covid was shutting everything down. The event was hastily re-scheduled for August, but it’s still too soon to be in-person, so it’s now been re-worked as an all-digital virtual experience. Lately, most of the virtual versions of events I’ve attended have been pretty small-scale, and this will be the first major industry event I’ll be attending in this form

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The Open CCaaS Advantage Report

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.

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How Caller Name Delivery Works + Requirements

NobelBiz

The following is an overview of caller name delivery (CNAM), also known as caller name presentation (CNAP). We’re going to go over how it works and what the requirements are for CNAM. We’re also going to explain how it works with NobelBiz for all our clients. If you’ve still got questions after this guide, we’re always here for you so drop us a line in the comments.

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Why An Answering Service: Lead Generation

AnswerConnect

Capture New Leads 61% of mobile users call a business when they’re ready to buy. That means you need to. Continue Reading → The post Why An Answering Service: Lead Generation appeared first on AnswerConnect Blog.

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3 Examples of How to Talk the Language of Your Customer

Ann Michaels and Associates

When I think about how brands “talk” to their customers effectively, I always think of Target. This goes back a few years now, but Target was a brand that listened in social media and used social media to learn not only what customers where saying about them, but also how they talked about them. The paid close attention to their customer’s voice and it has paid off for them in a big way.

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CEO update: COVID-19's impact on telecommunications globally

Spearline

With confirmed Covid-19 cases now exceeding 9.3 million across the globe, we at Spearline continue to monitor its toll on global telecoms infrastructure. As the global economy slowly begins to make its way out of the pandemic, we have decided that our next update will be in three weeks' time. If further stability is evident, we may look to extend that time-frame further.

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SME Relationships: Proven Solutions for Seamless Collaboration and Success

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!

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VIDEO: What Are Legal Robocalls? The Paradox: Legal vs Illegal

NobelBiz

Many robocalls rightfully deserve to be blocked but there are a few legal ones that might be essential. Here's Rebekah Johnson of Numeracle explaining the difference between the legal ones and the illegal ones. The post VIDEO: What Are Legal Robocalls? The Paradox: Legal vs Illegal appeared first on NobelBiz®.

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Pandemic Gives a Glimpse of Life With a Disability

ComputerTalk

Ordinary life just got more complicated for us all.

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VIDEO: Legal Robocalls You Don’t Want to Block

NobelBiz

Not everything is spam or fraud. If you're using a robocall blocker, chances are you're missing some essential calls that are completely legal! Together with Rebekah Johnson of Numeracle, we talked about the most common examples. The post VIDEO: Legal Robocalls You Don’t Want to Block appeared first on NobelBiz®.

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Knowledge Sharing: What are its different benefits in an organization?

Knowmax

Knowledge Sharing: What are its different benefits in an organization?

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Reimagining CX: How to Implement Effective AI-Driven Transformations

Speaker: Steve Pappas, Chief Strategist, Startup and Early Stage Growth Advisor, Keynote Speaker, CX Podcaster

As businesses strive for success in an increasingly digitized world, delivering an exceptional customer experience has become paramount. To meet this demand, enterprises are embracing innovative approaches that captivate customers and fuel their loyalty. 💥 Enter conversational AI - an absolute game-changer (if done right) in redefining CX norms.

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VIDEO: COVID-19 Scams and the Efforts to Protect Consumers

NobelBiz

This is First Contact: Stories of the Call Center. In episode 6, we talk with Rebekah Johnson about robocalls and the work she's doing on STIR/SHAKEN and toeing the line between the regulatory bodies, the consumers and the many contact center companies! The post VIDEO: COVID-19 Scams and the Efforts to Protect Consumers appeared first on NobelBiz®.

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Helping The Vocally Impaired Speak in Their Own Voice

ComputerTalk

Thanks to voice banking, digitized speech retains the essence of the original speaker.

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VIDEO: How to Stop Essential Calls from Being Labeled Fraud or Scam

NobelBiz

This is First Contact: Stories of the Call Center. In episode 6, we talk with Rebekah Johnson about robocalls and the work she's doing on STIR/SHAKEN and toeing the line between the regulatory bodies, the consumers and the many contact center companies! The post VIDEO: How to Stop Essential Calls from Being Labeled Fraud or Scam appeared first on NobelBiz®.

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PRESS RELEASE: Language I/O Announces BUI App for Oracle Incident Translations

Language I/O

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Contact Center Dialers Demystified

Dive into the realm of contact center dialers with our infographic! Explore the various types – Preview, Predictive, Automatic, and Progressive Dialers – and unravel their roles in boosting call center performance.

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VIDEO: Why Some Robocalls Should Be Legal

NobelBiz

This is First Contact: Stories of the Call Center. In episode 6, we talk with Rebekah Johnson about robocalls and the work she's doing on STIR/SHAKEN and toeing the line between the regulatory bodies, the consumers and the many contact center companies! The post VIDEO: Why Some Robocalls Should Be Legal appeared first on NobelBiz®.

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Jun 26 – Customer Success Jobs

SmartKarrot

Role: Customer Success Manager (Tier 1) Location: San Francisco, CA, US Organization: Coda This position is based out of Silicon Valley. Partner with their clients to help their users succeed with Coda. In this role, you’ll have to work with the customers and understand your client’s needs, to build solutions that solve their business problems and delight them.

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Truth-Telling in the Age of Robocalls: Rebekah Johnson

NobelBiz

This is First Contact: Stories of the Call Center. In episode 6, we talk with Rebekah Johnson about robocalls and the work she's doing on STIR/SHAKEN and toeing the line between the regulatory bodies, the consumers and the many contact center companies! The post Truth-Telling in the Age of Robocalls: Rebekah Johnson appeared first on NobelBiz®.