Magellan Solutions

MAY 3, 2018

Two decades after the first call center started its operation, the call center industry has flourished and developed into one of the top targets of foreign companies investing in business process outsourcing (BPO). In 2016 alone, the BPO industry raked in $23 billion in revenues and generated direct employment to about 1.15

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Eptica

OCTOBER 26, 2016

Date: Wednesday, October 26, 2016 6 factors driving contact center change. Published on: October 26, 2016. Author: Dharmesh Ghedia With customer service being at the top of the business agenda for organizations, what are the trends that are impacting contact centers?

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Magellan Solutions

SEPTEMBER 27, 2021

Invoca, a call intelligence service, published a research in 2016 that found that 65 percent of the 50 million calls they studied had customers preferring to contact a business rather than dealing with online web forms, web chat, and email. The truth is, there are cheap call centers.

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Eptica

MAY 18, 2016

Date: Wednesday, May 18, 2016 Meeting the needs of contact center agents. Published on: May 18, 2016. Author: Anne-Merete Jensen Delivering a great customer experience is vital to every organization today – and much of the responsibility for delivering this comes down to contact center agents.

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Comm100

JANUARY 14, 2016

As we enter 2016, it appears that this consumer behavior trend will continue through 2016 and beyond. Still, many companies have been slow to adapt their websites and infrastructure to accommodate this technological growth – however, this will change significantly in 2016. billion PC users.) What does this mean for your company?

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Magellan Solutions

JULY 5, 2021

Let’s take a look at the best and worst Philippines Call Center Companies this 2021. There are more than 700 Philippines call center companies – many of which work specifically for small and medium enterprises. So, here are some of the other factors that SME owners should look for in a call center company. .

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NICE inContact

FEBRUARY 29, 2016

The contact center is truly the front line in this battle. These interactions will include both voice communications and two-way digital information displayed on mobile devices, all of which will be recorded and stored in compliance with HIPAA standards. Driving new business models.

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COPC

AUGUST 4, 2016

I found this article in CRM magazine, Inbound and Outbound Converge in the New Contact Center , to be an interesting one because it discusses some of the changes in our industry that are being made possible by process and technology, but with an eye to improving the customer experience. By Leonard Klie – CRM magazine.

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Myra Golden

JUNE 2, 2016

August 10, 2016 1:00pm ET – 2:00pm ET. Examine the communication chain and learn how it gives you the edge in communicating in conflict situations. Discover how to communicate assertively, create calm and take control with difficult customers by using conversational aikido. . August 10, 2016 1:00pm ET – 2:00pm ET.

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Myra Golden

JUNE 2, 2016

August 10, 2016 1:00pm ET – 2:00pm ET. Examine the communication chain and learn how it gives you the edge in communicating in conflict situations. Discover how to communicate assertively, create calm and take control with difficult customers by using conversational aikido. . August 10, 2016 1:00pm ET – 2:00pm ET.

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Magellan Solutions

SEPTEMBER 27, 2016

On our Quora profile , we get lots of questions about outsourcing, call centers, and BPOs everyday. Here’s one of Magellan Solutions’ answers to a question posted on Quora (What are the pros and cons of locating a call center in the Philippines as opposed to India or some other country?).

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Talkdesk

JANUARY 19, 2017

Not too long ago, customers handled all of their communication with companies via the phone: bookings, support, payment, etc. At the end of the day, contact center jobs are about communicating in the manner that solves a customer’s problems best and new contact center technology has to take that into account.

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TechSee

JANUARY 2, 2018

trillion in claims were paid by insurance companies in 2016 alone. A remote visual communication platform enables customers to transmit images and videos of their claims to contact center agents for immediate incident assessment. According to the OECD Global Insurance Statistics , more than US $2.29

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ijgolding

JULY 3, 2017

How many times have you had a “that’s not my dog” experience with a salesperson or a call center agent? In a contact center, you can train your agents to anticipate the needs of customers and provide that additional useful information. “I thought you said your dog doesn’t bite!” the alarmed guest exclaims.

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Customer Bliss

MARCH 8, 2018

After spending 2 years on the front line, she became a manager of the call center, moved into product management, and even did a bit of marketing and user experience. Listened to calls from the contact center to understand the kind of complaints they get and how they’re resolved.

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NobelBiz

APRIL 25, 2023

The call center industry is notorious for its high operating costs, making it imperative for businesses to find innovative ways to cut expenses while maintaining or improving the service quality. This comprehensive guide will explore the top 12 call center cost-reduction strategies to help unlock your business’s full potential.

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NobelBiz

JUNE 29, 2021

These touchpoints are prioritized for analysis since they are a useful source of data for assessing the client journey and it works as follows: The Key role of Contact Centers The increased focus on digital channels and new communication technology allows for new methods to engage with clients.

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Avaya

MAY 18, 2016

2016 is shaping up to be the year of the Chatbot. From the traditional call center, with rows of agents handling multiple calls, we have moved on to the contact center, and multichannel communications, to the omnichannel experience. Customer experience professionals love the omnichannel.

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GlowTouch

MAY 24, 2021

An example is where an entity contracts a third-party call center to handle all customer-related issues. The company continues to maintain control by defining clear KPIs, establishing service level agreements (SLAs), control over recruitment & training process, and regular communication. We, GlowTouch , offer exactly this!

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Talkdesk

SEPTEMBER 27, 2017

In fact, according to a study done by Accenture in 2016, 75% of consumers are more likely to buy from a retailer that recognizes them by name, recommends options based on past purchases or knows their purchase history. Likewise, Talkdesk’s SMS feature enables agents to communicate with customers directly about tickets or cases.

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Magellan Solutions

APRIL 24, 2021

Communication Issues. Large healthcare BPO tend to have a problem communicating work and changes across all the relevant employees. Small to medium healthcare call center companies experience this because of their small size. Resources are an indicator how much a company can take in calls. Communication Issues.

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Avaya

JULY 14, 2016

2016 is shaping up to be the year of the Chatbot. While there has been a lot of speculation about how chatbots are going to replace human agents in contact centers, we are still a long way from that scenario. Today, a contact center’s costs are predominantly for agents and real estate.

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Verint

SEPTEMBER 19, 2017

In my previous blog post , I discussed the rise to prominence of employee engagement in today’s contact center industry. As a reminder, 82 percent of participants in Saddletree Research’s recent survey of end-users ranked employee engagement as a highly important component of their contact center operational strategy.

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AWS Machine Learning

JANUARY 12, 2023

AWS and Salesforce have been in a strategic partnership since 2016, and are working together to innovate on behalf of customers. The contact center agent persona uses the Service Cloud console, and the customer persona initiates the chat session via a customer support portal enabled by Salesforce Experience Cloud.

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Win the Customer

FEBRUARY 17, 2018

Cloud contact center solutions are becoming the new standard for customer service. The cloud-based contact center market is growing at an explosive compound annual growth rate of 23.6 billion in 2016 to $15.67 Here’s a look at how contact centers compare to call centers and why many companies are making the switch.

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Myra Golden

AUGUST 4, 2016

This special training will be held online – August 10, 2016 1:00pm ET – 2:00pm ET. Examine the communication chain and learn how it gives you the edge in communicating in conflict situations. Contact centers experiencing a high rate of call escalations due to employees’ inability to handle difficult customers.

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Myra Golden

AUGUST 4, 2016

This special training will be held online August 10, 2016 1:00pm ET – 2:00pm ET. Examine the communication chain and learn how it gives you the edge in communicating in conflict situations. Contact centers experiencing a high rate of call escalations due to employees’ inability to handle difficult customers.

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ijgolding

MARCH 22, 2017

Many of them have outsourced contact center operations and some have maintained in-house customer support. Due to rapid advancements, contact center technology systems need to be modified quite often and hence it is quite important to invest in solutions which provide agility to upgrade/ downgrade or modify with ease.

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Calabrio

JANUARY 6, 2016

CEO of Calabrio shares his predictions for the Contact Center, for 2016 and Beyond. When it comes to the power of IoT and data, it’s high time customer engagement gets involved, and it all begins with the contact center. For contact center leaders, however, this vision of the future might seem daunting.

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TechSee

FEBRUARY 5, 2018

Consider this recent incident: A telecom’s call center received a call from a customer complaining that he’d been billed more than double the contracted amount per month for the last few years. 42% of their call center operations are driven by billing-related inquiries.

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Kustomer

JUNE 27, 2022

High-quality software solutions and tools are versatile and can be used across industries such as healthcare, education, retail, e-commerce, and finance, as well as anything in-between, that necessitates customer communication. These tools can be curated and customized to achieve goals specific to your industry and business needs.

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Comm100

FEBRUARY 20, 2018

As a result, they reduce the number of incoming calls to contact centers, improving efficiency and reducing operational costs. Incoming call volume isn’t the only things that Chatbots reduce – they also lower overall interaction volume – including chats, emails, and social media inquiries. Lower Labor Expenses.

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Magellan Solutions

MARCH 15, 2018

As a sub-sector of the business process outsourcing (BPO) industry, call centers in the Philippines remain as a major contributor of the country’s economy. The Philippine government has also once tagged the call center industry as the “Sunshine Industry” because of its massive expansion over the past years. Dagupan City.

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NICE inContact

AUGUST 9, 2017

It was a more convenient method of communicating as you could do it when a phone call wasn’t an option and you could carry on a conversation throughout the day/week. Early on I thought that it would be amazing if I could order pizza or make dinner reservations via text to save me the hassle of calling. Technology.

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Stella Connect

JANUARY 4, 2022

Customer service coaching refers to the practice of ongoing communication between the agent and their manager to hone in on how to improve on specific skills, achieve specific goals, and develop their craft so they can handle even the most difficult customer interactions. Coaching Customer Service Agents for Individual Growth. “A

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SurveySensum

JULY 14, 2020

Adam Toporek is an internationally-recognized Customer Experience Expert, Keynote Speaker, and Customer Service Trainer who helps organizations transform their relationships with their customers through better strategy, training, and communication. LinkedIn : [link]. Website : [link]. She is a Speaker, Author, and Customer Success Influencer.

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Stella Connect

APRIL 17, 2018

If you’re in a call center performance management role, you’ve probably invested a lot of time and energy in your customer service training and coaching programs. These best practices will not only produce better results on the contact center floor, but they’ll help you bring far more value to your organization.

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