Uniphore

JUNE 10, 2021

When the whole world went remote, people started calling in in record numbers, forcing businesses to reassess their customer service game. Along the way, we learned a lot about the obstacles customers and agents face today. We gathered these insights from 12 months of webinars and roundtable discussions with our customers.

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NobelBiz

FEBRUARY 13, 2024

The call center industry has been changing faster than ever, due to technological breakthroughs and constantly evolving customer demands. In 2024, businesses have the crucial responsibility of understanding and adopting the latest technology trends in customer service. Among its standout features is the Preview Dialer.

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NICE inContact

MARCH 28, 2019

Many small businesses count on customer service as a competitive differentiator against larger companies. Having a small business call center is a key piece of creating a competitive advantage with customer service. . If you’re a small business without a call center today, why should you create one?

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Win the Customer

SEPTEMBER 15, 2020

Like any other industry, there’s always room for improvement in call center customer experiences. Call centers must deliver the best customer experience from jump, or else risk dealing with an unsatisfied customer, and getting negative press. Personalize User Experiences. Be Responsive. Be Proactive.

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CX Accelerator

JUNE 8, 2020

Surveys are a great way to listen to the voice of the customer, so don’t misconstrue the title of this article as being “anti-survey.” Problems occur, however, when surveys become the only way we listen to customers — especially when you consider that a good survey response rate is in the realm of 20-30%. Interview customers.

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Comm100

NOVEMBER 15, 2022

The importance of customer service cannot be understated. It is the third highest reason why consumers switch brands , only sitting behind better deals and superior product quality. A positive customer service experience makes 94% of consumers more likely to purchase. This is known as omnichannel customer engagement.

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Think Customers

JANUARY 18, 2022

Customer service interactions can quickly evolve, requiring different channels and tools. The same is true for a call that begins with an interactive voice response (IVR) system. To better understand this, let’s dive into the human and robotic makeup of a modern contact center. What is an IVR? The best fit.

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NobelBiz

APRIL 18, 2023

Hyper efficiency is a term used to describe the streamlining of processes to increase productivity, reduce costs, and improve customer service. They can optimize team productivity and achieve exceptional results by focusing on key areas such as KPIs, technology, workforce management, training, culture, and continuous improvement.

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NICE inContact

OCTOBER 12, 2018

With all of the new improvements and changes in modern day customer service technology, it’s no surprise that customer expectations have evolved to follow suit as well. Now more than ever, customers want fast and efficient service. This is the first of four ways that virtual agents are automating the contact center.

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Totango

AUGUST 11, 2021

The quality of your customers’ experience impacts satisfaction and retention. Here are 7 digital customer experience best practices. We’ll cover strategies for enhancing experience throughout your customer’s lifecycle, with an eye toward increasing retention. Deploy Automation and Artificial Intelligence.

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NobelBiz

JANUARY 16, 2024

Are you struggling to boost customer satisfaction, enhance agent efficiency, or increase lead generation in your contact center? So, as a call center owner, manager or supervisors how do you tackle these difficult challenges and improving the overall performance within your contact center? Why Are Call Center Campaigns Important?

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BirdEye

DECEMBER 26, 2023

Imagine a bustling office brimming with potential, yet held back by missed calls, network glitches, and the consequent loss of potential customers. Your business’s success critically depends on customer experience, and ensuring quality in customer interactions immensely boosts the experience. What is a VoIP number?

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UJET

DECEMBER 17, 2019

According to Gartner ’s 2019 Strategic Roadmap for Customer Service and Support Technologies (May 2019), “an organization’s CSS technology stack is often composed of disparate overlapping systems, leaving both customers and employees with a disjointed experience.” But Why Were Customer Support Tools Left Behind?

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Call Experts

DECEMBER 18, 2019

Automated phone lines are a powerful resource for interactions with your customers. With optimized tools, you can create optimized protocols and systems with the intention of your customers moving with ease to find answers. To build an easy to use IVR that helps your customers follow these five tips!

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ProProfs Chat

JULY 29, 2020

Remember when you tried dialing a customer care number only to experience a painful never-ending hold time and a disinterested agent who would read his script in an almost robotic tone? The crux of the matter is that although phone support has evolved over the years, it still is light years away from meeting customer expectations.

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Totango

AUGUST 5, 2021

Strategies for communicating with upset customers can help you retain clients and transform escalations into opportunities. In this blog, we’ll look at some common causes of customer communication problems before presenting four effective strategies for managing difficult conversations. Miscommunications. Miscommunications.

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Pointillist

SEPTEMBER 10, 2020

By Steve Offsey The goal of customer journey orchestration is to improve journey outcomes by enabling the most relevant interactions in the context of each customer’s goals and their overall experience. What is Customer Journey Orchestration? Journey orchestration goes beyond traditional personalization techniques.

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Pointillist

MARCH 20, 2020

By Stephanie Ventura Customer-centric enterprises are increasing their investment in technologies that enable teams to measure and improve CX, while achieving key business outcomes such as maximizing customer lifetime value, reducing costs and more. Let’s dive into the first category of these customer journey analytics examples.

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NICE inContact

JULY 12, 2016

It is a necessity that gives the contact center the flexibility, agility, and power required to optimize agent performance while responding to customer needs quickly and effectively. First Call Resolution (FCR) is a metric all contact centers are looking to improve.

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BirdEye

DECEMBER 22, 2023

Your customers are calling — don’t leave them hanging. It’s not just about making calls; it’s about ensuring seamless communication, enhancing customer service, and supporting your business’s growth. Birdeye – all-in-one platform Improve customer communication with Birdeye. Riiing, riiing.

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Upstream Works

OCTOBER 19, 2021

Much of this pertains to how the adoption of relatively new communication channels is impacting the customer experience (CX) landscape, and contact center leaders need to respond. Embracing digital channels is important, not just for providing a better CX today, but also for transforming the very nature of customer service.

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NICE inContact

APRIL 5, 2017

By providing monthly shipments of trend-setting clothing for subscribers, TechStyle is reinventing retail for millions of its customers. TechStyle uses inContact to outsource its entire customer service team of 600-to-1200 agents, who field inbound calls from all across the globe. Customer Service to Count On.

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NICE inContact

DECEMBER 21, 2015

Calibrations ensure fairness for your internal staff, from a strategy perspective, and help deliver a consistent customer experience. This process validates the effectiveness of individuals evaluating agent performance and improving customer service. Choose your calibration type. Include your management.

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Talkdesk

MARCH 12, 2021

In this guest blog post, Gans Subramanian, founder and managing director at B-Trnsfrmd , shares five reasons that make Talkdesk his CCaaS solution of choice. Based on our experience working with customers on digital customer experience (CX) initiatives, here are five of the best features of Talkdesk CX Cloud™: 1.

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Call Experts

JANUARY 15, 2020

The most important thing to know about AI-driven employee management solutions is their ability to maintain a human approach while improving overall performance. . . Below we have highlighted ten keys to improving HR performance: Best-in-class employee service centers that can work on a global level. Improved employee productivity.

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Call Experts

JANUARY 8, 2020

Now more than ever, it's relevant to understand and optimize your customer touchpoints. According to Forbes , "customer-centric companies are 60% more profitable than companies that don't focus on customers." AI-powered tools and contact center solutions offer efficiency and a better understanding of your customer experience.

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Totango

MARCH 4, 2022

B2B customer service is often confused with B2B customer success, but they are not the same. Despite their differences, however, they do share an intimate relationship – you need strong customer service to achieve customer success. What is B2B Customer Service? B2B customer service may be manual or automated.

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UJET

DECEMBER 10, 2019

With an influx of travel plans, gift buying, and end-of-the-year promotions, brands find themselves faced with the task of maintaining inventory, getting orders out the door, and ensure that their customers are left satisfied. This can create stress for everyone and all the requirements that come with serving consumers. Queue Control.

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Kustomer

JUNE 27, 2022

A new era in customer service has arrived. The transformed landscape requires engagement like never previously seen, and customer service software is here to help. Not one single survey has ever indicated that customers wouldn’t pay more for great service, according to Forbes. What Is Customer Service Software?

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Interactions

MAY 6, 2021

Which is better: machines or humans? When it comes to customer service, there are strong opinions for each. . On one hand, automated systems can handle an unlimited number of customers at once, resulting in less time wasted and lower operational costs. We’ve seen the debate for years. But why does it have to be an either-or? .

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NobelBiz

MAY 9, 2023

Contact centers play a vital role in today’s business landscape, serving as a primary point of contact for customers to resolve issues, make inquiries, or provide feedback. Improving Efficiency It is estimated that a salesperson makes 52 calls daily (with 15% of the time dedicated to leaving voicemails). billion by 2028.

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Win the Customer

SEPTEMBER 15, 2020

Like any other industry, there’s always room for improvement in call center customer experiences. Call centers must deliver the best customer experience from jump, or else risk dealing with an unsatisfied customer, and getting negative press.

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VDS

SEPTEMBER 28, 2023

Genesys Cloud is a powerful platform that can help you improve customer experience, increase efficiency, and reduce costs. Understanding a Genesys Cloud Migration Migrating your contact center to Genesys Cloud is a crucial step towards improving your customer experience. Why Migrate to Genesys Cloud?

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Innovative CX

JULY 1, 2020

Contacted one of your customer service representatives to place an order or resolve an issue? As CX professionals, we spend a lot of time collecting customer information, analyzing survey data, completing journey maps, creating process maps, using measurements to track our progress against established metrics and so on.

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Call Experts

FEBRUARY 26, 2020

Customers are looking for services with out-of-the-box functionality. Also, these customer support services must enable scaling and allow for customization based on unique business needs. However, the differentiator is the experience. However, the differentiator is the experience. chat, email, socials, etc.)

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Magellan Solutions

JULY 29, 2021

But, is this rate of adoption for better or for worse? Artificial Intelligence, a threat to Filipino telemarketers ? The age of artificial intelligence (AI) is now very much upon us. . Once a technological possibility for some industries, the reality is disrupting sectors across markets globally and affecting all aspects of our lives. .

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Smith+co CX

OCTOBER 20, 2021

Corona Energy had already defined their purpose – Helping our customers’ business to thrive. What they needed was to deliver this through their people and the customer experience. Smith+Co began by conducting qualitative and quantitative research (using our proprietary CEM+ Survey) with the loyal customers. What we did.

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