Playvox

APRIL 4, 2023

Every workplace has its pros and cons, but contact center agents have one of the toughest jobs out there. Just like agents are protecting your company, contact center leaders and managers need to protect them and their mental health. Burnout Burnout is at the heart of poor emotional well-being in a contact center.

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Playvox

JULY 20, 2022

It’s July, which means it’s half time of 2022. At the start of the year, most contact center leaders were scrambling to find talent and whenever I spoke with folks in the industry, it seemed like everyone talked about the “war for talent” and “the great resignation.” That uncertainty can come in many many. ENJOYING THIS ARTICLE?

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Playvox

APRIL 11, 2023

Engaged contact center agents are essential to the success of any customer service operation. But disengaged agents create challenges in a customer service center. Keep contact center agents engaged and dedicated to delivering world-class customer interactions by implementing these best practices today.

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Upstream Works

FEBRUARY 17, 2022

Digital transformation is a central technology theme for all businesses in 2022, and it’s especially important for contact centers. Expectations around customer experience (CX) are increasingly being shaped by digital technologies, and customers have generally been adopting them faster than contact centers.

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Interactions

NOVEMBER 8, 2022

Over the last three years, Covid has transformed the contact-center industry into a work-from-anywhere (WFA) world. Millions of agents now work outside the traditional walls of a care center. . It confronts data security risks in WFA contact-center ecosystems like nothing else. That translates to more than 3.3M

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Think Customers

DECEMBER 22, 2021

And the contact center industry is not exempt. With several outsourcing contact centers in 2021 reporting training class rates as low as 20% and above average stress levels , it’s no longer a question of how does the industry recruit quality employees, but how does it retain them? contact center representative is $14.64

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Playvox

DECEMBER 21, 2022

Working with virtual teams of agents in your contact center can sometimes mean you feel disconnected from them — or even worried that you aren’t able to properly manage their performance. Agents who felt their contact centers were handling remote work well told us they appreciated: Clear expectations. Communication.

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Cyara

JANUARY 6, 2022

What will it take to succeed in the customer experience space in 2022? Consumer expectations have been shifting steadily for decades. In the age of Amazon, Netflix and Uber, personalized, on-demand experiences have become the norm.

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Playvox

OCTOBER 18, 2022

There’s a storm brewing in customer service centers, and the aftermath could create some big challenges for contact center management. In our 2022 study of customer support agents and managers, 68% of agent respondents said they didn’t want to return to an office. The State of Remote Work in Contact Centers.

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Playvox

AUGUST 30, 2022

Here’s an alarming statistic: More than half (56%) of contact center agents say they’d think about leaving their jobs if they couldn’t work remotely. Related Article: The Great Resignation: How to Retain Your Contact Center Agents. Remote work isn’t without its challenges for you as a contact center leader.

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Playvox

AUGUST 8, 2022

In February 2022, 4.4 But the trend also disproportionately impacted contact centers and customer support organizations. If every one of these agents acted on that thought, service centers would be gutted. If they don’t get what they want, they will find another company that meets their needs. The trend persists.

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Playvox

JULY 28, 2022

A contact center is a perfect place for a multigenerational team. Tapping into the capabilities of your multigenerational contact center agents is easier than you think — all it takes is a commitment from you as the leader. All these engagement drivers depend on you to develop and nurture them in your contact center.

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TechSee

JUNE 16, 2022

If you want to stay ahead of the game, follow them on Linkedin, Twitter, or YouTube or try meeting them at key industry events – their enormous impact is bound to become a catalyst for change in the space. He has over 20 years of customer service, sales and management experience, with a laser focus on contact centers.

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Playvox

AUGUST 15, 2022

Contact centers succeed or fail on agent performance. Today’s top-performing contact center leaders know remote workforce training and agent engagement are the new imperatives for performance optimization. Recent research by Playvox sheds new light on the state of contact center remote work.

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Stella Connect

JANUARY 20, 2022

Looking for ideas for how to create the best customer service training program for your contact center? After all, according to our Customer Service Trends for 2022 report: Nearly all (95%) of customers say customer service impacts their purchasing decisions. 4: DON’T: Pass on group training altogether.

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Uniphore

JANUARY 25, 2022

Ah, 2022, a new year. After nearly two years of uncertainty and a rough start with Omicron in full swing, the collective attitude toward 2022 might best be described as “cautiously optimistic.” Here are some of my predictions for 2022…. 1 tech trend for 2022. Supply Chains will Automatically Adjust to Meet Demand.

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Integrity Solutions

JULY 28, 2022

The term “call centers” is quickly become a relic of the past, and for good reason. The State of Contact Center Conversation Intelligence 2022 report by Observe.AI notes that 82% of contact centers engage with customers via the phone. Contact Center Management: Missing the Forest for the Trees?

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CSM Magazine

JULY 13, 2022

Contact center leaders are struggling to keep pace with ‘unrealistic’ demands. Contact centers are struggling to deliver much-needed CX innovation while battling against rising contact volumes, agent attrition and customer churn, according to a new survey of 1000 contact center leaders in the US, UK and Australia from Censuswide.

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Solvvy

NOVEMBER 30, 2022

Since Zoom acquired Solvvy earlier this year, many people have asked me why Zoom, a company that is the gold standard for team collaboration and meetings, would look to bring Solvvy’s advanced conversational AI technology and team into its portfolio. Zoom is more than video meetings. The future of customer support.

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NobelBiz

APRIL 18, 2023

Optimizing team productivity is the key to achieving this goal, and this comprehensive guide will walk you through the steps necessary to unlock your call center’s full potential. What is hyper efficiency in a contact center? A well-calibrated IVR system is the cornerstone for intelligent contact center automation.

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CSM Magazine

DECEMBER 15, 2022

Customer loyalty is more important than ever, and prioritizing customer service — with an excellent, dynamic, and engaged contact center — can help your company stand out. Your contact center employees are your greatest assets. Your contact center is a hub of valuable insights. for school pick-up.).

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COPC

DECEMBER 1, 2022

The COPC Customer Experience (CX) Standard is a performance management system for CX operations, including contact centers, unassisted transactions, face-to-face environments, and field service dispatch. The post November COPC Standard Committee Meeting appeared first on COPC Inc. headquarters are in Winter Park, FL, U.S.,

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Lumoa

OCTOBER 26, 2022

After a couple of years of hiatus, many Customer Experience Conferences are going back to live events, as you have already seen in late 2022 – or at least they are trying to. 19th Annual Customer Contact East | April, 23-26 | Fort Lauderdale, US . Contact Center & Customer Services Summit | April, 24-25 | London, UK.

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Call Experts

FEBRUARY 12, 2020

By actively harnessing a set of cloud-based AI-powered technologies, contact centers are infusing intelligence across the entire customer contact landscape. through 2022. At the heart of the development and implementation of these solutions, contact centers have maintained a focus on improving UX and CX. .

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NobelBiz

MARCH 29, 2022

It is becoming increasingly prevalent and noticeable due to digital communication platforms that encourage multichannel interactions between customers and contact centers. In the contact center sector, customer engagement is one of the strategic objectives of many companies today. Here are 9 simple methods to get started!

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CX Accelerator

JULY 1, 2020

Without a doubt, Covid-19 will leave an indelible impression on our planet, and it may even cause a paradigm shift for businesses and the way they meet their employees’ and customers’ expectations, especially regarding communication channels. Business meetings: Before: Scheduled all my meetings at coffee shops and restaurants.

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NobelBiz

NOVEMBER 16, 2021

Although it is still simply a “beautiful notion” for far too many businesses and contact centers. In this article, we explore the influence of emotional intelligence in companies and how to unlock it for contact centers. Nancy Munro is an expert in contact center training simulations.

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CSM Magazine

DECEMBER 18, 2021

If you go the extra mile and seek personalized, timely, insightful feedback from your customers, you can identify and improve contact center operations—and strengthen customer loyalty. Meet Joan: she needs help with an invoice. She’s a long-standing customer who contacts her cable company to challenge a line item on her bill.

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ShepHyken

JANUARY 31, 2022

200 Most Powerful Influencers to Follow in 2022 by Engati Team. Meet our 200 luminaries who have taken these worlds by storm and have created a community like no other. State of the Contact Center 2022 by Fonolo. The post 5 Top Customer Service Articles of the Week 1-31-2022 appeared first on Shep Hyken.

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BlueOcean

JUNE 10, 2021

We took a deep look at recent data published by Ryan Strategic Advisory , surveying more than 600 contact center decision-makers. What’s the Outlook for Contact Center Budgets? For contact centers, things got tight as many saw a sustained drop in contact volume. Why the sudden shift?

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TechSee

AUGUST 14, 2023

They are “the ones to watch” and we recommend you follow them on Linkedin, Twitter, or YouTube or try meeting them at key industry events. If you missed the 2022 list, you can check it out here. He has over 20 years of customer service, sales, and management experience, with a laser focus on contact centers.

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Interactions

DECEMBER 2, 2021

Read on to understand the top 3 CX trends you need to be aware of in 2022 to stay ahead of the game. Improvement to digital capabilities were done to help address this, but largely didn’t go far enough and, significantly, neglected contact centers. This pattern of self service banking is one that seems set to stay.

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Stella Connect

NOVEMBER 29, 2021

There are some brands that seem to just get it, that understand customer wants and needs and are able to meet and exceed those expectations in the moment, at any given moment in time. . 4 Strategies for Meeting and Exceeding Customer Needs. #1: 4: Turning Things Around When You Don’t Meet Customer Needs the First Time .

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CX Accelerator

JULY 1, 2020

Without a doubt, Covid-19 will leave an indelible impression on our planet, and it may even cause a paradigm shift for businesses and the way they meet their employees’ and customers’ expectations, especially regarding communication channels. Business meetings: Before: Scheduled all my meetings at coffee shops and restaurants.

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ShepHyken

MARCH 21, 2022

5 Tips to Increase Your Customer Satisfaction in 2022 and Beyond by Wise Marketer Staff. And today, meeting the bare minimum customer service expectations will not make the cut. These five C’s, and the explanation behind them, are great topics to start a conversation for your next team meeting. Edelman and Mark Abraham.

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Calabrio

OCTOBER 19, 2022

The Digital Transformation of the Contact Center Is Still Happening. The modern contact center has radically changed within the last few years with a surge of companies switching to cloud services. What will the demands of the contact center be in 2030? The answer is clear: build greater brand guardianship.

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Lumoa

JUNE 23, 2021

In the past, contact centers could stay ahead of the curve as long as they ensured to utilize the right solutions and tools to service customers. According to a survey, CCaaS will grow to be the favored adoption model by 50% of contact centers by 2022.

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