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Our contact center agents in customer service and technical support are being asked to up-sell and cross-sell. How do we help them become comfortable with this change and be effective?

DMG Consulting

Question: Our contact center agents in customer service and technical support are being asked to up-sell and cross-sell. Answer: Agents in traditionally “non-sales” contact center roles are frequently asked to sell, due to evolving customer experience standards. helps agents sound (and feel) knowledgeable, prepared and capable.

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Beyond Remote Support: 5 Ways Your Organization can use Visual Assistance

TechSee

Brands can communicate with their customers providing them with added value beyond the point of sale in areas such as: product support . Investing in the post-sale relationship has been proven to boost brand loyalty and drive more significant follow-up revenues. Sales Support. safety recalls . service contracts .

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Augmented World – How AR Transforms Customer Experience

TechSee

AR apps enrich the relationship between consumer and brand, and serve as a powerful new mechanism for companies to add value at every stage of the customer journey: pre-sales, sales and post-sales. Pre-Sale: Add Value to the Shopping Experience. Peer pressure is a strong driver for sales. Self-service support.

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Technical Reps or Agent Techs? The inter-changing roles of technical support and customer service

TechSee

For sales support, press 1. For product support, press 1. For technical support, press 1. Likewise, agents were empowered to go above and beyond their standard scripts, using their newfound technical knowledge and skills to assist their customers. “You’ve reached Service Enterprises.

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Why Every Contact Center Manager Should Consider Voice-Driven AI

SmartAction

It can verify new accounts, take payment information, provide technical support, automate routine tasks with human assistance, and more. Realize substantial savings through deflecting calls to self-service channels such as a knowledge base. And offer after-hours support with a much smaller team.

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Outsourcing Tech Support: Meeting the Challenges of Remote Work

Global Response

That’s precisely why so many companies are outsourcing tech support. Let’s look into the benefits and challenges of outsourcing remote work tech support to understand it better. It comes with a host of benefits: Access to support from anywhere, at any time Remote workers love the ability to work whenever, wherever.

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Why do customer service reps give out bad information?

Toister Performance Solutions

It could be a true service failure, like a customer who believes a salesperson's false promise, only to learn the salesperson exaggerated to make a sale. For instance, a retail salesperson might receive a commission if they bend the truth a bit to get a sale. It might be a bit of frustration, like the experience at the comedy club.