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Evolution of Customer Experience in E-Commerce 2023

Lumoa

In the past two years, we’ve seen a massive surge in online shopping, from tech products to fashion items. There are approximately 17 million contact center agents worldwide today,” said Jerry Han, CEO of PrizeRebel. Although inflation has risen throughout 2022, it is expected to fall and stabilize in 2023.

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The Power of Recognition: How to Motivate Agents Authentically

Playvox

Think about the last time you reached out to a contact center for one of the services or products that you purchased. You could have contacted the company in a multitude of ways — chat, text, social media, or even an “old-fashioned” telephone call.

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The Importance of Accurate Forecasting for Omnichannel Volume

Playvox

Contact centers have changed drastically in recent years. The once “in-person” centers dealing with inbound calls have been replaced by global, distributed customer experience teams. In this post, we’ll explore several trends that are driving this growth and are influencing contact center leaders’ decision-making.

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Building a Better Loyalty Program (and the Reward for Getting It Right)

BlueOcean

Gas, grocery, fashion, technology… and probably more. According to Bond Brand Loyalty’s 2022 Loyalty Report , a new variable has entered the game that changes how customers view loyalty—that the “brand is loyal to me.” That said, when issues arise, loyalty members seeking support don’t always turn to the contact center team first.

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Adapting to a Global Workforce: Managing Remote Teams Effectively

Playvox

Not only do contact center agents want additional flexibility in their work schedules, but many leaders saw that agents did not need to be in a defined office space to get their jobs done well. However, as many pushes for Return to Office (RTO) can attest to, the desire to work remotely or in a hybrid fashion isn’t going away.

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Vidya Ravichandran Inducted into CCWomen Hall of Fame?

GlowTouch

(Louisville, KY) – Vidya Ravichandran, the CEO and Founder of GlowTouch LLC , a global Business Process Outsourcing (BPO) services provider based in Louisville, KY, became one of the newest members of the CCWomen Hall of Fame during the Customer Contact Week Summit in Las Vegas.

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Workforce Planning: How it Establishes Gold Standard Service

Playvox

As businesses increasingly focus on customer experiences as a competitive differentiator, contact centers have taken center stage. Despite gains in self-service adoption, contact center agents are still central to providing consistently satisfying CX. What do we mean by gold standard service? Intraday Management.