NICE inContact

FEBRUARY 5, 2019

Increasingly, the contact center is used to deliver holistic customer experience throughout a lifetime of customers’ journeys. This makes sense since many of the activities designed to acquire and retain customers and to deliver and support products and services all utilize the contact center in some fashion.

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NICE inContact

NOVEMBER 12, 2018

We are entering an experience economy where customers are not just looking for the right service at the right time but looking for one that is engaging and immersive. Contact centers are a powerhouse to deliver that exceptional experience across the entire customer journey starting from awareness, interest to purchase, service and advocacy.

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NICE inContact

NOVEMBER 14, 2018

In this four part blog series, I will be exploring 4 simple steps to win in the experience economy, starting with building robust CX. Rich interactions across channels, across buying stages and across multiple customer segments, provides a strong case to start your CX transformation from your contact center. Where do you start?

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NICE inContact

FEBRUARY 13, 2018

With good cloud-based contact center solutions, implementing agent screen pops have never been easier. However, benefits extend to other contact center metrics as well. Average Handle Time. An effective agent screen pop can have a dramatic positive impact on average handle time (AHT).

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Call Experts

JUNE 15, 2023

Streamline Operations and Never Miss Another Call with a Contact Center for Utilities. As a result, for those looking to ensure seamless operations and superior customer service, many companies are deciding to use a call center for utilities as it has proven itself to be quite a powerful tool.

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NobelBiz

APRIL 18, 2023

Optimizing team productivity is the key to achieving this goal, and this comprehensive guide will walk you through the steps necessary to unlock your call center’s full potential. What is hyper efficiency in a contact center? A well-calibrated IVR system is the cornerstone for intelligent contact center automation.

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NICE inContact

SEPTEMBER 11, 2018

Today, contact center leaders who embrace the cloud are quick to see its benefits – powering engaging customer experiences while positively impacting business outcomes. As contact centers continue to become drivers of business growth, there are significant quantitative and qualitative results to consider.

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NICE inContact

OCTOBER 31, 2017

Are you looking into implementing chat as a new channel in you contact center? Here are some best practices that may help make chat a success in your contact center. So here are our top five best practices for web chat as a contact center channel: New to the Chat channel?

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NICE inContact

OCTOBER 31, 2017

Are you looking into implementing chat as a new channel in you contact center? Here are some best practices that may help make chat a success in your contact center. So here are our top five best practices for web chat as a contact center channel: New to the Chat channel?

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Call Experts

MARCH 5, 2020

What do you do if you can’t build the technology you need or afford to hire full-time staff to answer your phones and support your customers? Cue the experienced live-agent contact center. . Here are our top 4 benefits of partnering with a contact center to support and grow your plumbing business: .

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VDS

SEPTEMBER 28, 2023

Transitioning your contact center to Genesys Cloud can be a daunting task, but with the right strategies, it can be a seamless process. In this article, we will provide you with a step-by-step guide on how to smoothly transition your contact center to Genesys Cloud without any disruptions. Why Migrate to Genesys Cloud?

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Beyond Philosophy

NOVEMBER 6, 2017

Contact centers are often the communications lifeblood of a business. After all, even though everyone in the company is technically responsible for delivering a great customer experience, those people who come into direct contact with your current and potential clients are the ones who have the most real effect.

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Call Experts

FEBRUARY 26, 2020

Contact centers must capture data in real-time and enter correctly into CRM systems to provide reporting for your business to make data-driven decisions. . Telephony provider Companies are looking for a partner that can provide telephony and contact center infrastructure. More Blogs Menu.

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Call Experts

FEBRUARY 12, 2020

By actively harnessing a set of cloud-based AI-powered technologies, contact centers are infusing intelligence across the entire customer contact landscape. At the heart of the development and implementation of these solutions, contact centers have maintained a focus on improving UX and CX. . More Blogs Menu.

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VDS

MARCH 17, 2023

Customer engagement and contact centers are critical components of any business’s success. As businesses continue to expand and evolve, it’s essential to ensure that the contact center solution you’re using is scalable, efficient, and effective.

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Avaya

MAY 6, 2019

AI is driving truly revolutionary capabilities in the contact center that play into the sweeping trend of digital transformation. Organizations understand this, with 94% agreeing that effective AI can transform the performance of their contact center. Q: Let’s start simple: Why AI in the contact center?

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Uniphore

NOVEMBER 19, 2021

Now, contact center leaders, customer experience leaders and those serving customers directly are empowered in ways we haven’t seen before. These leaders have a deep understanding of the real challenges their contact center agents and customers face. Contact Center Leaders are Embracing Change at Record Pace.

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ViiBE Blog

DECEMBER 18, 2020

Both call centers and contact centers are critical tools for customer service. Setting up a successful call or contact center is important for ensuring customer satisfaction and for building a brand’s value. Both of these kinds of centers involve the use of phone channels for communication.

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ViiBE Blog

DECEMBER 18, 2020

Both call centers and contact centers are critical tools for customer service. Setting up a successful call or contact center is important for ensuring customer satisfaction and for building a brand’s value. Both of these kinds of centers involve the use of phone channels for communication.

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NICE inContact

SEPTEMBER 27, 2019

Even the smallest of changes took a long time, and streamlining some IVR menu items, for example, took more than a year. The contact center lacked modern features and functionality and didn’t have skills-based routing or dashboards. I highly recommend CXone to any contact center.”.

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NobelBiz

FEBRUARY 27, 2024

Hold Queues : Ensures calls are answered promptly, minimizing wait times. Call center optimization helps enhance the customer experience (CX) and acts as the linchpin in the relationship between a business and its customers. One of the primary advantages of CRM integration with contact center technology is call flow management.

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SaleMove

MARCH 12, 2021

Bots, in particular, are radically changing customer care with popular self-service options that decrease wait times and reserve live agents for more challenging issues that require a human touch. Bots are fundamentally changing how contact centers and customer care departments function.

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Call Experts

NOVEMBER 20, 2019

With this steady growth and increase in demand, contact centers are a vital partner to support the holiday rush. . . Customer activities and interactions with brands during the holiday season significantly impact contact centers. Contact centers provide support for your business and manage the increase in call volume.

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CX Accelerator

MAY 25, 2022

And, as I am sure you already know, this may lead to longer wait times, more generic canned replies, less fully answered questions and resolved problems. Taking a step back to look at the entire customer journey as it relates to contacting customer support, one basic requirement stands out: having a support email address.

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Call Experts

DECEMBER 12, 2019

For too many customers, this also means longer wait times. A well-seasoned contact center will help! . Once we know this, we can adjust staffing requirements accordingly to ensure full coverage and shorter wait times. . More Blogs Menu. How Contact Centers Manage the Holiday Rush.

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ShepHyken

JANUARY 18, 2019

This rings especially true in the contact center, where many of the simpler, repetitive tasks are still performed by humans. Let’s say that you find that although each support interaction is handled by a human, the wait times for the customers are higher than they should be, which is negatively affecting your retention rates.

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Call Experts

MAY 2, 2019

Contact center protocols develop, manage, evaluate, and optimize your customer journey. Organizations are redefining their contact objectives. Contact centers focus on three main objectives to enhance the efficiencies in your business: Empower agents to develop meaningful connections. More Blogs Menu.

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Comm100

NOVEMBER 15, 2022

Contact centres are recognizing the restraints of telephone support and incorporating digital channels as they look to digitalize their operations. The greatest telephone customer service pain points are getting passed from one representative to another (34%) and having to wait too long to reach a representative (26%).

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NICE inContact

FEBRUARY 21, 2019

In 2018 alone, the company’s 100-120 contact center agents handled over 850,000 phone calls and 350,000 chats. Although ECSI had been steadily growing for 45 years, its contact center was not keeping pace. The system often crashed, wait times were long and too much had to be done manually.

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NICE inContact

NOVEMBER 6, 2019

The company found exactly the solutions it needed when it moved to NICE inContact’s CXone cloud contact center platform —and it’s never looked back. Not only that, it’s also shaved 35 seconds off call handle time, which reduces customers’ wait time and saves the company 35 seconds of telecom costs on each of tens of thousands of calls!

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Talkdesk

JUNE 21, 2019

Reducing average wait time and average handle time in your contact can yield huge customer satisfaction increases for your business. In this blog, we outline what call wrap up time is and actionable steps you can take to reduce it in your contact center. What is Call Center Wrap-Up Time?

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ShepHyken

FEBRUARY 8, 2019

However, I want to discuss one of the crucial elements that companies and their contact centers tend to ignore when aiming to provide good customer service experience and obtain high CSAT rating. Yes, your reporting can tell you that you have long wait times, high abandonment rates, or low CSAT scores.

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Strativity

MARCH 30, 2020

This is especially true for employees working in contact centers and customer care departments who are tasked with providing customers with information, support, and a positive experience. Changes to the modern contact center environment . Modern contact center environments are often fast-paced, stressful, and demanding.

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Uniphore

NOVEMBER 16, 2021

Traditional banks did amazingly well in playing catch-up on digital transformation, but they didn’t necessarily perform as well when responding to the overwhelming volume of ensuing contact center interactions. Banking contact center interactions are expected to remain elevated through 2024.

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NobelBiz

FEBRUARY 13, 2024

This efficiency reduces idle time and increases overall contact rates. NobelBiz OMNI+ takes the capabilities of Predictive and Power Dialing to the next level, transforming the contact center landscape with its versatile suite of dialing options. Among its standout features is the Preview Dialer.

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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. However, running an efficient and effective contact center requires more than just hiring skilled agents and investing in advanced technologies.

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Call Experts

NOVEMBER 14, 2018

Our contact centers can help filter calls per patient needs while answering the simple questions on behalf of the medical practice. . Our medical contact center maintains the necessary data redundancies, facility oversight and operations, and policy adherence to ensure full HIPAA compliance. More Blogs Menu.

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