Calabrio

NOVEMBER 25, 2020

In fact, the pace of change is only accelerating affecting nearly every facet of our lives, from how we bank, shop and socialize to how we respond to a pandemic. In fact, the pace of change is only accelerating affecting nearly every facet of our lives, from how we bank, shop and socialize to how we respond to a pandemic.

Contact Center 130

Contact Center Self Service Analytics Banking 130

Lumoa

JANUARY 15, 2024

When customers shop in physical stores, they might have several questions about a product: Is it available in a different size? The scenario is now much the same for online customers who increasingly expect a seamless, personalized experience. But it also allows agents to handle several customer queries at once.

Customer Experience 208

Customer Experience Chatbots How To Net Promoter Score 208

CX Accelerator

JULY 1, 2020

Business leaders will benefit from reflecting on how these changes – shutdowns, communication changes, and working from home – have impacted their relationships with their consumers and consider how this season has improved or harmed business continuity. Digital First Mentality. Written by Nick Glimsdahl.

Contact Center 266

Contact Center Call Center Call Center Solutions Roadmap 266

Uniphore

JUNE 10, 2021

We also learned just how important contact centers are to our everyday lives. When the whole world went remote, people started calling in in record numbers, forcing businesses to reassess their customer service game. At Jacada, we recognized the challenges of overwhelmed—and often understaffed—contact centers early on.

Call Center 246

Call Center Self Service Contact Center Case Study 246

NobelBiz

FEBRUARY 27, 2024

Call center optimization is a strategic approach that focuses on enhancing the efficiency and effectiveness of call center operations. When companies implement specific tools and best practices, they can significantly improve their customer experience (CX), increase agent performance, and ensure high-quality service.

Call Center 104

Call Center Tools Contact Center Net Promoter Score 104

Uniphore

JUNE 9, 2021

With the COVID-19 pandemic forcing rapid digital transformation and the complexity of customer interactions on the rise, most companies recognize the need for new approaches. In the contact center, the leading driver of improvements has been automation. Out with the old, in with the new!

Engagement 246

Engagement Contact Center How To Metrics 246

BlueOcean

MARCH 13, 2023

Talk of ChatGPT is everywhere from your LinkedIn feed to the evening news to, yes, this blog. Like most people in the customer care sector, we are diving deep into where ChatGPT fits, or might fit, into the contact center world. So let’s get into it. Those first three are what we’d expect.

Contact Center 156

Contact Center Customer Experience Self Service Chatbots 156

Uniphore

AUGUST 6, 2021

These are some of top contact center pain points driving employee disengagement today. In our webinar, What Your Call Center Agents Rant About on Social Media , we went beyond the annual Voice of the Employee survey to explore how agents really view the contact centers they work in—and why they’re leaving at an alarming rate.

Self Service 246

Self Service Contact Center Knowledge Base Call Center 246

CX Accelerator

JULY 1, 2020

Business leaders will benefit from reflecting on how these changes – shutdowns, communication changes, and working from home – have impacted their relationships with their consumers and consider how this season has improved or harmed business continuity. Digital First Mentality. Written by Nick Glimsdahl.

Contact Center 182

Contact Center Call Center Call Center Solutions Roadmap 182

Lumoa

FEBRUARY 16, 2023

It’s important for your business to understand your customers. You need to know how they use your products or services and what they expect from you. Using a customer needs analysis and setting up a feedback loop are the key ways to make this happen. In This Article: What is Voice of Customer(VoC) and Why Is It Important?

Voice of Customer 236

Voice of Customer How To Feedback Return on Investment 236

Uniphore

JUNE 17, 2021

3 Ways to Boost FCR and Reduce Customer Churn With AI & RPA. Few KPIs have a bigger influence on the customer experience than First Call Resolution (FCR). When customers call in with an issue, they expect it to be solved then and there. In fact, 63% of customers churn after a bad experience.*.

Self Service 182

Self Service Call Center First Call Resolution Social Media 182

NobelBiz

APRIL 2, 2024

Are customers becoming more and more demanding with time? With the growing customer expectations, enterprises are under great pressure to deliver exceptional service. They serve as centralized hubs for managing multichannel interactions, voice calls, emails, chats, social media, and more.

Contact Center 105

Contact Center Self Service Omni-Channel CRM 105

Comm100

MARCH 21, 2023

With more options than ever before for customers, switching brands is easy. Organizations need to take every advantage they can get, and providing excellent customer service has become one of these key differentiators. Live chat software has become increasingly popular within customer service, and for good reason.

Self Service 167

Self Service Customer Service Strategy Omni-Channel 167

Comm100

NOVEMBER 29, 2021

The customer service landscape is forever changing as technologies and consumer expectations develop, but 2021 has seen a shift of proportions that we have arguably never experienced. Organizations relying on call center support were forced to transition to digital channels during lockdowns.

Trends 206

Trends Customer Service Chatbots Omni-Channel 206

Comm100

NOVEMBER 15, 2022

The importance of customer service cannot be understated. A positive customer service experience makes 94% of consumers more likely to purchase. With a higher value placed on customer service comes higher expectations too. In fact, 99% of customers believe that companies need to improve their support offering.

Strategy 131

Strategy Omni-Channel Contact Center Chatbots 131

Uniphore

NOVEMBER 16, 2021

The challenges of the pandemic thrust banks that were struggling to remain relevant and their customers who were still digital holdouts into the same situation: learn how to shift banking activity from in person to online practically overnight. Banking contact center interactions are expected to remain elevated through 2024.

Banking 130

Banking Net Promoter Score Contact Center eBook 130

NobelBiz

MARCH 26, 2024

While there’s no one-size-fits-all solution to address all operational and customer-related challenges for businesses, Customer Experience Automation (CXA) has emerged as a compelling strategy for a lot of businesses these days. Table of Contents What Is Customer Experience Automation (CXA)?

Self Service 52

Self Service Customer Experience Contact Center Customer Journeys 52

Call Experts

OCTOBER 12, 2023

In an increasingly digital world, where communication often occurs through screens and keyboards, there are moments when we find ourselves saying, I need to speak to someone!” This simple statement underscores the importance of genuine human interaction, especially regarding customer service.

Call Center Solutions 105

Call Center Solutions Customer Satisfaction Connections System 105

Comm100

NOVEMBER 29, 2021

The customer service landscape is forever changing as technologies and consumer expectations develop, but 2021 has seen a shift of proportions that we have arguably never experienced. Organizations relying on call center support were forced to transition to digital channels during lockdowns.

Trends 154

Trends Customer Service Chatbots Omni-Channel 154

NobelBiz

MARCH 19, 2024

Call center dashboards play a vital role in contact centers. Call center dashboards provide the kinds of insights and metrics that contribute to having improved agent performance and more successful campaigns. Table of Contents What is a Call Center Dashboard?

Call Center 59

Call Center Contact Center Average Handle Time Multi-Channel 59

Upstream Works

JANUARY 31, 2023

As 2023 unfolds, a key theme for contact center leaders to watch is reinforcing the connection between customer experience (CX) and agent experience (AX). CX must always remain the primary focus for the contact center –this recent blog post identified two 2023 trends that will have a major impact on CX.

Trends 78

Trends Contact Center Customer Journeys Touchpoint 78

Call Experts

APRIL 8, 2024

In an increasingly digital world, where communication often occurs through screens and keyboards, there are moments when we find ourselves saying, I need to speak to someone!” This simple statement underscores the importance of genuine human interaction, especially regarding customer service.

Call Center Solutions 52

Call Center Solutions Customer Satisfaction Technology Connections 52

Uniphore

JUNE 16, 2021

AHT is the average length of time it takes an agent to complete a call. While this is an important metric for internal operating costs — shaving 10 or 20 seconds per call across thousands of interactions can add up to significant savings — managers often get in trouble by thinking of it as an end-all-be-all. In fact, 67.4%

NPS 147

NPS Net Promoter Score Contact Center Self Service 147

NICE inContact

NOVEMBER 8, 2019

It’s plain and simple, using plain language in customer interactions is good business for your contact center. When you use plain language across the customer journey, you’re offering better customer service. You’re achieving higher first-call resolution (FCR) rates. You’re lowering call volume.

Contact Center 136

Contact Center Self Service First Call Resolution Case Study 136

ShepHyken

NOVEMBER 15, 2019

This week we feature an article by Nogol Tardugno who tells us how to get our contact center interactive voice response (IVR) to deliver the best customer experience. Any reports of the death of interactive voice response (IVR) as a customer service channel have been greatly exaggerated. Get Straight to the Point.

Self Service 94

Self Service Customer Experience Contact Center Interaction 94

Comm100

DECEMBER 13, 2021

They need to offer the convenience of self-serve solutions, while providing personalized support and human experiences. In our digital-first world, live chat serves as the perfect solution to achieve this. Live chat improves member experience .

Banking 130

Banking Financial e-support Wait Times 130

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.

Call Center 59

Call Center Self Service Software Contact Center 59

NICE inContact

SEPTEMBER 30, 2019

Of all the communications channels, the web chat channel is quickly emerging as the leader in customer satisfaction and as a channel that improves agent efficiency, productivity and engagement. A growing body of research, as well as companies’ experiences with the chat channel bear out chat’s many benefits.

Abandon Rate 136

Abandon Rate Net Promoter Score Contact Center Effort Score 136

NICE inContact

JUNE 17, 2019

Many companies underestimate just how much the customer experience on digital channels matter. So, it’s no surprise that when it comes to dealing with businesses, I prefer to use digital channels over live phone calls. Now think about service over your digital channels.

Analytics 136

Analytics Customer Experience Management Contact Center 136

NICE inContact

JUNE 17, 2019

Many companies underestimate just how much the customer experience on digital channels matter. So, it’s no surprise that when it comes to dealing with businesses, I prefer to use digital channels over live phone calls. Now think about service over your digital channels.

Analytics 136

Analytics Customer Experience Management Contact Center 136

NICE inContact

SEPTEMBER 26, 2019

Here’s the problem: 91% of customers expect a seamless experience when moving from one method of communication with a company to another (e.g., Yet only 24% of businesses give themselves an excellent rating in providing this seamless customer experience (CX). How can contact centers keep up with this demand?

Meeting 137

Meeting Self Service Contact Center Chatbots 137

NICE inContact

JANUARY 24, 2019

This same rule applies when people call into your contact center. . And if you think that more people are contacting you via your digital channels instead of calling you, think again. And if you think that more people are contacting you via your digital channels instead of calling you, think again.

Self Service 152

Self Service Contact Center e-support Omni-Channel 152

NICE inContact

SEPTEMBER 5, 2019

Will Artificial Intelligence (AI) completely transform the consumer experience and bring contact center software out of the dark ages? It’s not surprising that many contact center leaders feel a little unsure of when, where or why to implement AI in their call center operations.

Customer Care 137

Customer Care Contact Center Software Self Service Contact Center 137

TechSee

JUNE 10, 2021

Absolutely, your customers aren’t happy to wait for service. Of course, in-person contact puts employees and customers at risk. This blog challenges that status quo. It’s no secret that truck rolls are a necessary evil for the service industry. Yes, they cost a lot. Sure, they divert your workforce from more strategic tasks. .

Self Service 207

Self Service Innovation Analytics Transportation 207

Uniphore

OCTOBER 5, 2021

This is a contributed blog post by Dipu KV, President – Operations & Customer Experience at Bajaj Allianz General a recent guest on Uniphore’s Conversations that Matter podcast. That’s the extent to which digitization is being used nowadays to transform the customer service landscape. came to the fore.

Insurance 100

Insurance Self Service Contact Center Travel 100

Upstream Works

NOVEMBER 30, 2022

The pandemic has impacted every aspect of our lives, and the contact center is no exception. There have been several implications in this space that compound each other, with the net result being a more challenging environment for all forms of customer service. In the early stages of the pandemic, business conditions became very fluid.

Self Service 78

Self Service Contact Center Customer Experience Chatbots 78

Horizon CX

MARCH 19, 2022

So, what exactly is AI and how are organizations applying it, and most importantly, how does it either enrich or diminish the Customer Experience? But I digress, that’s another topic for another blog. A recent study from BCG Gamma got my attention. A recent study from BCG Gamma got my attention.

Customer Journeys 130

Customer Journeys Touchpoint Average Handle Time Survey 130