Brad Cleveland Blog

AUGUST 10, 2022

One of the most popular arrows in the quiver of a customer experience professional is the customer journey map. And for good reason…it’s a straightforward, effective way to visually depict a customer’s relationship with your organization.

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TechSee

DECEMBER 11, 2018

Providing better customer experiences (CX) is a hot button issue that has become increasingly critical to forward-thinking call centers over the last few years. Call center leaders realize that the time has come to deliver real measurable value to the enterprise. Infrastructure: Accelerated digital transformation.

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Upstream Works

JULY 16, 2021

It’s easy for contact centers to build a business case for adopting cloud technology – reasons ranging from meeting the needs of today’s customers to finding an economical path to modernizing the contact center. Learn more about our omnichannel contact center solutions here.

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NICE inContact

JANUARY 22, 2019

There is a growing discussion among contact center managers about how to implement effective, KPI-based reporting. This conversation is being driven by contact center modernization and a realization that the old “art” of call center management is giving way to the new “science” of contact center management.

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Upstream Works

SEPTEMBER 30, 2021

The term “customer experience” (CX) has gained considerable currency recently, and in many ways has displaced “customer service” as the focal point of the contact center. The current state of customer experience is more challenging. Think Beyond the Contact Center.

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Brad Cleveland Blog

AUGUST 10, 2022

One of the most popular arrows in the quiver of a customer experience professional is the customer journey map. And for good reason…it’s a straightforward, effective way to visually depict a customer’s relationship with your organization.

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Playvox

APRIL 11, 2023

Engaged contact center agents are essential to the success of any customer service operation. And happy agents tend to deliver experiences that delight your customers. But disengaged agents create challenges in a customer service center.

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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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BlueOcean

NOVEMBER 30, 2017

If enhancing your customer experience is a strategic priority over the next 12 months, you might be looking at putting out a contact center RFP or RFI early in the new year. These factors require some creativity when responding to and differentiating through the contact center RFP.

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BlueOcean

MAY 23, 2017

That day inevitably coincides with the renewed urgency of the task you’ve been procrastinating over: calling customer service to fix your computer/check your warranty/renew your membership/reset your password. We know you hate calling tech support. Their customers hold times were reduced.

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Call Experts

JULY 28, 2022

Contact center support is a vital part of any business. A contact center can help save you time and money while delivering outstanding service to your customers. The right contact center will improve customer satisfaction , which leads to increased sales and profitability.

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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. Key providers are building professional services and resources to assist customers with strategic AI plans. Key 2020 Trends: Cloud Contact Centers.

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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.

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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. . Before we dive into billing, to understand the structure of billing, we first need to review the service categories. Understanding Contact Center Billing.

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NobelBiz

MARCH 26, 2024

CXA stands for Customer Experience Automation, a strategic approach that integrates automation tools and software within call centers to enhance the customer journey. 77% of marketing leaders agree that they use automation to improve customer experience.

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CSM Magazine

DECEMBER 18, 2021

In this last year, many call centers have struggled with leaders and agents leaving their positions at an alarming rate. As a customer service manager, you know that attrition is at the top of your list of concerns. Many call centers are finding that hybrid arrangements need constant care and attention.

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Call Experts

FEBRUARY 18, 2021

“Customer Service” is one of the most commonly used phrases in business. But, do you ever wonder: what is customer service? It is best defined as supporting your customers’ needs by offering and delivering professional, top-notch assistance before, during, and after their requirements are fulfilled.

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NobelBiz

SEPTEMBER 6, 2022

How to reduce call center attrition rate? Recruit the right call center agents, improve communication, provide continuous training, use a unified call center solution and more. Read on to find the best strategies to reduce call center agents’ attrition. And here are 8 ways to reduce it: 1.

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Magellan Solutions

APRIL 28, 2021

What is omnichannel contact center for Magellan Solutions. Magellan Solutions is an omnichannel contact center. We are a business process outsourcing service provider that allows our employees to use several isolated channels to communicate with customers. Mapping customer journey.

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Pointillist

SEPTEMBER 28, 2021

According to Forbes, poor customer service is costing businesses more than $75 billion a year. The pressure to reduce contact center costs is immense. But many contact center leaders struggle to achieve these outcomes while simultaneously improving customer satisfaction. By Stephanie Ventura.

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NobelBiz

FEBRUARY 22, 2023

Visiting a website, talking to customer service, chatting on social networks… When a consumer performs these actions, the company usually collects multiple data points. The data collected, measured, and analyzed for contact centers is an absolute gold mine. When used wisely, it can greatly improve the customer experience.

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ProProfs Chat

DECEMBER 22, 2020

In the 70s and 80s, call centers were treated as a sales tool by large enterprises where agents would call up the consumer to sell a product. This trend of call centers for chat support shifted to contact centers for chat support when internet usage became quite popular. That’s not all.

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Horizon CX

MARCH 19, 2022

So, let me share some insights into some recent customer service journey experiences I’ve had with organizations where AI and the cultural/people integration are being (or not) applied. This is where the fun begins or, to put it more crisply, where the customer journey can take a critical and not so smooth turn.

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NobelBiz

MARCH 29, 2022

It is becoming increasingly prevalent and noticeable due to digital communication platforms that encourage multichannel interactions between customers and contact centers. In the contact center sector, customer engagement is one of the strategic objectives of many companies today.

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Magellan Solutions

APRIL 30, 2021

Where are the best filipino call center agents found? The Philippines is already dubbed as the Call Center Capital of the World. For outbound services, our trained agents help you make many calls in a day. Furthermore, our sales expertise and customer service allow you to understand your prospects’ needs.

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ShepHyken

JULY 4, 2022

Each week I read many customer service and customer experience articles from various resources. 7 Top AI Trends in Customer Service by Zendesk. EnterpriseAI) Ever-evolving technology is constantly changing how customer service is done. My Comment: Journey Mapping is no longer an option.

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Stella Connect

OCTOBER 28, 2021

Call centers are the ‘central command’ of day-to-day business operations as front-line teams provide service interactions determining if a customer loves your brand or chooses a competitor. As your business grows, the call center should evolve and adapt with it to meet the needs and expectations of your customers.

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TechSee

APRIL 10, 2018

The 2016 Global Outsourcing Survey by Deloitte revealed that clients now expect enhanced and specialized services from outsourced consultants. We’ve underlined three primary goals and considerations for why and how a contact center BPO should plan its tech adoption strategy. Own the end-to-end customer journey.

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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. Customers always expect top of the line customer service from their favorite brands.

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Comm100

DECEMBER 1, 2017

For many organizations, a huge part of this new year task is setting contact center priorities — priorities that can have a colossal impact on the customer experience. But deciding on annual goals and specific yearly focuses for a call center isn’t always easy. Where are your customers having a hard time?

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NobelBiz

JANUARY 24, 2022

Turnover is natural in a contact center and in any business. This phenomenon is even more pronounced in the call center industry. So, what are the primary factors that contribute to contact center turnover or attrition? What is the difference between attrition and turnover in a contact center?

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NobelBiz

JANUARY 3, 2022

On the business side, there are various issues associated with managing a massive volume of calls. Many contact centers must develop methods and use their resources to manage client expectations and create a pleasant customer experience. They make agents’ and customers’ lives simpler by streamlining the contact process.

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UJET

JUNE 25, 2021

As the world begins to reopen post-COVID-19, customer experience is more important than it’s ever been, with 80% of companies saying their core business model needs to go and/or stay digital to remain economically viable. We’re long past the days where customer experience is an afterthought and the contact center is viewed as a cost center.

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COPC

NOVEMBER 5, 2021

These changes were highlighted during the Optimizing Pandemic Contact Center Outsourcing Relationships pre-event workshop that COPC Inc. hosted as part of this fall’s Execs In The Know’s Customer Response Summit. This channel has become one of the fastest-growing customer service channel offerings.

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ViiBE Blog

AUGUST 9, 2021

What is the key to success in a call center? Call Center , Customer experience. What is a call center? Call centers are large, complex organizations that receive or transmit massive volumes of telephone calls every day. These phone calls are fielded by call center agents.

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BlueOcean

MAY 16, 2017

True or false: your outsourced contact center provider is just another vendor. Attempting to establish a strategic partnership with your contact center is like chasing a unicorn. And a partner can make decisions with a comprehensive understanding of what’s important to your organization and your customers.

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NobelBiz

NOVEMBER 13, 2023

According to Forbes : 97% of consumers and 98% of contact center managers say customer service interactions impact whether consumers stay loyal to a brand. 61% of consumers will pay at least 5% more if they know they’ll get a good customer experience. How to measure Your Contact Center’s NPS?

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