TechSee

MAY 29, 2018

Visual engagement and support are maturing as a technology, and are swiftly becoming key differentiators in many customer service organizations. They have found that visual engagement and support have a dramatic effect on KPIs measured in every call center: NPS, FCR and Truck Rolls. Higher agent engagement.

Contact Center 95

Contact Center Engagement Call Center Net Promoter Score 95

ViiBE Blog

JANUARY 19, 2022

ViiBE Blog Customer service challenges of remote work Anna Gorina January 19, 2022 Share this article Contents Share this article Contents Before 2020, only a few companies across the globe had remote work best practices in place where they were used to allowing team members to work from home for a certain period of time regularly.

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Customer Service Net Promoter Score CRM e-support 52

Think Customers

FEBRUARY 11, 2020

And while customer support is rarely the first thing that readers associate with Dow Jones, parent company to The Wall Street Journal , Barron’s , and MarketWatch, it’s a critical part of the news and publishing firm’s success. The last 13 I’ve been in the customer service department and I like to say that I’ve never had the same day twice.

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Customer Care Self Service Contact Center B2C 52

NICE inContact

OCTOBER 3, 2016

In July of 2016, inContact conducted a survey of more than 500 Customer Service Representatives (CSRs) to gather insights about their workplace environment, motivators and challenges. This deep dive study provides a glimpse into working on the front lines of the customer service industry.

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Comparison Customer Service Representative Contact Center Call Center 206

Qualtrics

APRIL 27, 2020

Customer Care Managers are used to dealing with regular surges in demand. Most customer care centers (also referred to as contact centers) have an established process, planned months in advance to ensure they cope adequately and maintain the customer experience. Future of Customer Experience, PwC 1.

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Customer Care Self Service Chatbots Airlines 36

BlueOcean

DECEMBER 18, 2018

You’re prepared for the future of customer service. And you’re ready for your outsourced customer service RFP to hit the road and bring you some stellar options for a new contact center partner. Here’s the short list of the best questions to ask about AI in the contact center. You’ve got your game face on.

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Contact Center Self Service Chatbots Case Study 195

Natalie Petouhof

SEPTEMBER 1, 2016

Tweet The phrase “customer service is the new marketing” has gained popularity with brands realizing that poor customer service takes current, and even potential customers, out of the marketing funnel. Customer care extends far beyond the traditional call center. Think about it.

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ROI Social Media Airlines Customer Service 45

Qualtrics

JULY 15, 2019

Customer Experience (CX) is the future of business and companies who don’t get on board will have trouble competing in an evolving marketplace. As companies like Amazon and Uber continue to offer great customer experiences, companies must adjust to consumer’s rising expectations. Create a Benchmark for Your Customer Service Experience.

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Net Promoter Score Customer Service Customer Experience Social Media 41

Playvox

JUNE 22, 2023

Call center leaders are under increased pressure to improve operational and agent efficiencies and look for cost-cutting opportunities while delivering outstanding customer experience (CX) — a tricky balancing act for sure. What Are Call Center Efficiency Metrics? Are your customers happy?

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Call Center Metrics Contact Center Net Promoter Score 52

Playvox

FEBRUARY 29, 2024

Unless you’ve been under a proverbial rock, you’ve heard and seen a massive amount of change in customer service — particularly in the past year. Many are pronouncing that there is no greater revolution in customer care than what’s happening right now. An IVR can save companies millions of dollars.

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Customer Service Contact Center Chatbots Call Center 79

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. Investment Priorities Speak Louder than Contact Center Goals.

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Contact Center Report Customer Journeys Customer Centricity 104

CSM Magazine

DECEMBER 11, 2015

A new Xerox report, ‘The State of Customer Service 2015’ reveals that 47% of consumers who called their telecoms supplier in the past year would have preferred other means of assistance but fell back on the traditional call center for a score of reasons. The Xerox report on the study can be downloaded here.

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Net Promoter Score Call Center Study Customer Care 40

BlueOcean

OCTOBER 22, 2020

When the world hit the pause button in the face of COVID-19, putting our client’s customer care programs on hold wasn’t an option. Request a download here. The post The Pivot to 100% Remote Training in the Contact Center appeared first on Blue Ocean. Grab a copy of our Agent Training eBook for more insight.

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Contact Center Training Effort Score Virtual Agent 156

Bold360

NOVEMBER 25, 2019

Here’s a sneak-peek at what Ovum found and what a customer care team manager like you is experiencing. Customers expect agents to have all the answers even as technology, products, solutions, and engagement channels get more complex. It’s all eroding agent morale when they’re unable to meet customer expectations.

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Knowledge Base How To First Call Resolution Call Center 40

Storyminers

JULY 6, 2020

We’re honored to be honored for our work alongside so many of our customer service and customer experience colleagues. This is especially true in the customer service industry. Customer Experience (CX) has catapulted into one of the most important aspects of determining business success. Adam Toporek.

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Customer Experience Customer Service Social Media Consulting 147

Stella Connect

MAY 4, 2017

Learn best practices, tactics, and strategies to help them deliver the most amazing customer service on the planet.”. Shep Hyken is one of the world’s foremost authorities in the customer experience arena. He believes service excellence, delivered consistently, should be every brand’s top priority. Before You Go.

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Contact Center Omni-Channel Conference Employee Engagement 40

Storyminers

JULY 6, 2020

We’re honored to be honored for our work alongside so many of our customer service and customer experience colleagues. This is especially true in the customer service industry. Customer Experience (CX) has catapulted into one of the most important aspects of determining business success. Adam Toporek.

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Customer Experience Customer Service Social Media Consulting 130

Myra Golden

JUNE 2, 2016

Myra Golden Customer Service Training Highlight. Verbal Aikido: A non-agressive, highly effective strategy for handling difficult customers. Thanks to the Internet and social media, customers are more savvy now than ever before. This means the customer service professional must develop a response plan.

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How To Customer Service Training Video Training 40

Myra Golden

JUNE 2, 2016

Myra Golden Customer Service Training Highlight. Verbal Aikido: A non-agressive, highly effective strategy for handling difficult customers. Thanks to the Internet and social media, customers are more savvy now than ever before. This means the customer service professional must develop a response plan.

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How To Customer Service Training Video Training 40

Service Untitled

SEPTEMBER 22, 2010

Service Untitled The blog about customer service and the customer service experience. In this part of the interview, we talk about how customer service ties in with the different types of American Express cards and how American Express approaches the important topics of empowerment and taking ownership of issues.

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Call Center Customer Care Training Exceptional Customer Service 41

Oracle

NOVEMBER 10, 2020

Experience of the week: Retail service s talls during COVID. In June the Wall Street Journal found retailers struggling to keep up with the deluge of care needed for the surge in online shopping. What happened here is a familiar story during the pandemic: The company says their call center volumes were 2-3X normal levels.

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Customer Care Customer Experience Retail Brands 78

Service Untitled

OCTOBER 7, 2010

Service Untitled The blog about customer service and the customer service experience. Question: What are the one or two things that are unique to American Express call centers? Answer: I’d just reiterate that one of our core areas of focus at American Express is to provide superior service.

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Social Media Customer Care Call Center Competitive Advantage 44

Service Untitled

AUGUST 26, 2010

Service Untitled The blog about customer service and the customer service experience. This was an interview I was excited a lot about because I’ve written about American Express a number of times and in pretty much any customer satisfaction or customer service ranking, American Express makes the list.

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Customer Care Call Center Customer Satisfaction Training 42

Service Untitled

SEPTEMBER 3, 2010

Service Untitled The blog about customer service and the customer service experience. Are the customer care professionals who work with Centurion card members hired for that position or do they need a certain amount of years’ experience before they can move up to a role like that?

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Customer Care Average Handle Time Call Center Travel 41

Magellan Solutions

JUNE 1, 2021

Stop thinking of non-voice services as an afterthought in customer service outsourcing, because it is so much more. The first thing that comes into people’s mind about call centers are voice based services. However, chat and writing support services are as equally important to businesses as its counterpart.

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Customer Service Social Media Call Center Chatbots 52

Comm100

OCTOBER 11, 2017

Once you decide to engage in social media customer service, the next step is coming up with an effective strategy for implementing it. Should it be customer service? If you want a well-rounded, capable, and effective social media customer care team, then the answer is all of the above. Download Free.

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Social Media Customer Service Strategies Strategy Customer Service 116

Stella Connect

JUNE 5, 2017

Conversocial makes social customer care look effortless. Leading global brands from Audi to Alaska Airlines rely on Conversocial to assign the right agent at the right time, resolve customer issues in real time, simplify case management, and strengthen customer relationships. 5 Must-Visit Sponsor Booths. Conversocial.

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Comm100

SEPTEMBER 20, 2018

Customer care is an integral part of any successful business. After all, potential or loyal customers will often engage with customer care teams to inquire about a product or ask for help regarding specific issues that they may be facing. Chatbots are a great way to increase productivity of your customer service.

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Technology How To Chatbots Self Service 102

Comm100

SEPTEMBER 20, 2018

Customer care is an integral part of any successful business. After all, potential or loyal customers will often engage with customer care teams to inquire about a product or ask for help regarding specific issues that they may be facing. Chatbots are a great way to increase productivity of your customer service.

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Technology How To Chatbots Self Service 101

Myra Golden

JULY 29, 2016

How to Talk to Customers: Human relations skills to help your employees deliver a delightful customer experience. How to Talk to Customers: Human relations skills to help your employees deliver a delightful customer experience. Call Control: How to politely control calls using conversational Aikido.

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Customer Service Training Course Customer Service Training 53

Comm100

DECEMBER 11, 2017

Customer experience is described as the sum total of all the experiences and interactions that the customer has had from your business relationship. It is very different from “customer service” which is focused more on the way a service is delivered before, during and after the purchase.

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Customer Experience Social Media Self Service Multi-Channel 117

TechSee

AUGUST 28, 2018

AI technologies have successfully transformed customer care, using smart automation to provide win-win solutions for both customers and agents. These technologies empower agents with automation capabilities, allowing them to enhance their customer care reach. Customer Self-Service for convenience.

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Self Service Customer Service Infographics Contact Center 95

Guavus

JULY 10, 2018

This great flood of data brings great opportunity but also the likelihood of traffic congestion, poor download speeds, jittery streaming movies and songs, and the ultimate horror: glitchy video games. Traditional Customer Care Ops Systems Lack a Wholistic View. Customer Experience is Affected.

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Analytics Customer Experience Net Promoter Score Wireless 57

TechSee

MARCH 6, 2018

Take a peek into the latest issue of Super-Agent and see how he is using Artificial Intelligence to save the contact center: There is pandemonium at the Contact Center. Customer care costs are increasing, agent turnover is growing and customer churn is at its peak. This contact center needs help fast!

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Contact Center Chatbots Customer Care Financial 84

Kayako

MAY 12, 2016

We need communities like this to drive the role of customer support, attract talented would-be candidates to the profession, and elevate customer service to its rightful place in a company’s growth strategy. Luckily, we’ve scoured the web and found the top resources that will help you get better at customer service.

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Conference Tips Call Center Video 120

Qualtrics

NOVEMBER 22, 2019

Customer care teams have the power to deliver breakthrough experience s , and our latest research shows just how much customers value them. Find out how making the right investments in your service center culture can turn yours from a necessary cost center into a key brand loyalty driver. Download Report.

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Contact Center Call Center Average Handle Time Metrics 26

NetBase

OCTOBER 5, 2018

Customer satisfaction happens across a number of fronts – though many brands tie this to a focus on customer service, i.e., managing customer complaints. In the mix, but less so, are call center transcripts and forums. So, download the NetBase 2018 Consumer Experience Analytics Report now.

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Omni-Channel Analytics Consumers Report 45