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Making Your Contact Center Adaptive: Advanced Management Techniques for Quickly- Changing Customer Expectations

Storyminers

It’s simply natural to let expectations creep between brands. After all, most people notice obvious differences—like the ones between businesses and brands—more than the little changes within them. What’s the most important thing contact center managers should prepare for in 2017? 1 Deepen your customer profile.

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Are Your Contact Center Agents Empowered to Provide Great Customer Service?

NICE inContact

When I think about “great” service, I envision a customer interaction that required little customer effort, that was resolved on the first contact, by the first agent, and in which the agent served as a positive ambassador for the brand. But, does hiring great contact center agents equate to great service?

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How Top Performing Contact Centers Will Own 2017

Storyminers

We touched base with leading customer experience expert Mike Wittenstein to learn how you can make your contact center adaptive to customers’ evolving omni-channel expectations in 2017. It’s simply natural to let expectations creep between brands. Overall, it’s really just about providing a quality customer experience.

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51 New Contact Center RFP Questions

BlueOcean

One of our most popular blog posts is 52 Contact Center RFP Questions to Ask Vendors. Choosing a contact center outsourcer is a huge investment. We’ve compiled a list of 51 contact center RFP questions to help you ensure you’re making the most informed decision. Need some insight? Company Overview.

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3 Practical Ways AI in the Contact Center Gets Real

Comm100

Closer to home and much more practically, let’s take a look at how AI is changing the contact center and customer experience, and where the impact is most significant. Specifically, we’ll focus on three applications of AI that will forever change how we build and run contact centers: Chatbots, analytics, and the agent experience.

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What’s the State of Social Customer Care in 2016?

BlueOcean

With social networks evolving at a breakneck pace, that leads us to the question at the root of this post: what is the state of social customer care in 2016 and beyond? Social customer care is quickly becoming a standard offering in the contact center world. The Facts About Social Customer Care. The evidence is overwhelming.

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11 Customer Experience Trends for 2016 (The Year of Emotion)

Experience Matters

With this post, I’m declaring 2016 “ The Year of Emotion.”. As you can see in our video Driving CX Transformation , customer-centric culture requires mastering four CX core competencies : Purposeful Leadership , Compelling Brand Values , Employee Engagement , and Customer Connectedness. Effort Metric Expanding.

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