NobelBiz

FEBRUARY 13, 2024

The call center industry has been changing faster than ever, due to technological breakthroughs and constantly evolving customer demands. In 2024, businesses have the crucial responsibility of understanding and adopting the latest technology trends in customer service.

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CSM Magazine

JUNE 13, 2023

In today’s highly competitive business landscape, efficient communication and exceptional customer service play a vital role in driving growth. That’s where call center solutions for small businesses come into play. When customers have questions, concerns, or issues, they want quick and reliable solutions.

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NobelBiz

FEBRUARY 17, 2023

One thing that can’t be disputed by call center agents and managers is the detrimental impact that angry clients have on working conditions. We refer to this as the “call avoidance” phenomena. How do you deal with call avoidance? How can you ensure a perfect balance between customer satisfaction and agent experience?

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Stella Connect

OCTOBER 19, 2021

Fast-growing companies with ambitious customer service goals and limited resources may find call center staffing tricky — what’s the magic number of agents you need to meet demand and service customers effectively ? Erlang C Formula: Balance Customer Service Calls with Call Center Staffing Costs.

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NobelBiz

JANUARY 5, 2021

The digitalization of customer service is a key issue identified by many companies to retain new clients. Today, it is vital to offer accurate services while maintaining a simple and fluid customer experience. What Can IVR Do For Your Call Center? Take customer identification as an example.

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NobelBiz

APRIL 18, 2022

On the surface, increasing the efficiency of your call center appears to be a simple and straightforward process. Simply reduce the amount of time spent on the phone with clients, which gives you more calls handled in a day and hence more efficiency for your business. What is call center efficiency?

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Kustomer

SEPTEMBER 4, 2023

If managers can learn how to train well from the beginning and eventually shift to customer service coaching, then anxiously micromanaging employees can become a failed tactic of the past. In this blog, we explore what we really mean by customer service coaching and its role in a successful CX strategy.

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Magellan Solutions

AUGUST 17, 2020

A call center is crucial to the success of any business. The performance of your call center can make or break your relationship with customers. So, whether you take calls in-house or outsource a call center service provider, you need to know how to do it best. .

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NobelBiz

FEBRUARY 21, 2023

An excellent customer service strategy separates your call center from the competition by providing a difficult-to-replicate intangible competitive edge. This article details seven great tips you can implement within your customer service strategy.

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NICE inContact

SEPTEMBER 27, 2019

With an outdated, on-premises Cisco call center system, Empire Today was facing a $1 million price tag to upgrade to modern functionality. It was a no-brainer,” said Philip Bennett, Empire Customer Service Operations Manager. The move to NICE inContact and the CXone cloud platform came soon thereafter. “It

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Win the Customer

MARCH 22, 2018

In order to maintain customer satisfaction and improve the overall brand experience, it’s important to be acutely aware of some of today’s top customer service complaints — and what steps you, as a business owner or manager, can take to prevent them from happening within the confines of your own business.

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Stella Connect

MARCH 2, 2018

For growing companies with ambitious customer service goals and limited resources, staffing call center teams can be tricky. What’s the magic number of agents you need for a team just big enough to meet demand and serve customers well? The Erlang C Formula: Balancing Customer Service Goals with Call Center Costs.

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NobelBiz

DECEMBER 11, 2023

They act as pathways that guide calls from the very beginning to a successful resolution, ensuring a seamless and efficient customer experience. Effective call flow management has the potential to revolutionize customer service, sales, and overall business operations.

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Stella Connect

MARCH 2, 2018

For growing companies with ambitious customer service goals and limited resources, scaling customer service teams can be tricky. What’s the magic number of agents you need for a team just big enough to meet demand and serve customers well? What Are Your Customer Service Goals?

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CSM Magazine

MARCH 26, 2024

A friendly, knowledgeable agent who knows how to use contact center solutions leaves a lasting positive impression, while a negative experience can tarnish the brand image. For example, a customer calls a call center because they are experiencing difficulties with a product they purchased.

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Call Experts

FEBRUARY 24, 2022

Many companies migrate to BPO contact centers for their customer service needs. But, if you know what you’re looking for and choose the right BPO contact center for your company, the benefits expand beyond standard customer service. What Is the Difference Between an Inbound and Outbound Call Center?

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Talkdesk

JULY 28, 2016

Voicemail is an essential call center feature for a variety of reasons. Providing callers with the option to leave a voicemail can reduce call queues, ease call volume stress for agents and direct callers to a solution after the maximum wait time or queue size has been reached. Improved accessibility.

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Playvox

JULY 14, 2023

Here’s the blueprint for achieving greater agent productivity in your call center. Contact Center Agent Productivity Defined Call center agent productivity is based on the efficiency and effectiveness with which your agents handle customer interactions, such as incoming calls, emails, chats, and social interactions.

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TechSee

APRIL 17, 2018

With all the AI hype in 2017, the customer service industry expected smart machines to truly transform the customer experience. Today’s AI-based customer service chatbots still require human intervention to help provide that context, enabling a better understanding of the bigger picture. Enhance human capacity.

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NobelBiz

JULY 31, 2023

Dive deep into the intricacies of call queuing and how it’s revolutionizing the way businesses handle customer communications. With the right call queuing system in place, you’ll witness improved call handling, reduced wait times, and heightened agent productivity.

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Talkdesk

APRIL 8, 2016

Nate chatted with Talkdesk Product Manager, Robert Sur, about the importance of leveraging call center data to develop and refine a phone support strategy. I’ve been on Talkdesk’s Product Marketing team for almost a year now, and I have always considered myself to be fairly knowledgeable about the merits of call center reporting.

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Stella Connect

JULY 6, 2017

Thanks to digital technologies like chat , SMS , and social media , customer service delivery has come a long way. And yet, like a comfortable old pair of shoes, phone as a service channel still holds a special place. Phone service performance is crucial as it remains the highest volume channel for most of our clients.

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Call Center Pros

SEPTEMBER 24, 2018

Sometimes considered a source of problems to be swept under the carpet, customer service should be a central element of your strategy: it is the showcase of your business. Because good customer service is a source of purchase, referral, differentiation, and continuous improvement. … And value your agents.

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NobelBiz

APRIL 18, 2023

Are you a call center operations manager striving to enhance your team’s productivity and deliver hyper efficiency in your daily operations? Hyper efficiency is a term used to describe the streamlining of processes to increase productivity, reduce costs, and improve customer service. Look no further!

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NobelBiz

MARCH 21, 2023

The First Contact Resolution Rate (FCR) is a crucial KPI for measuring the effectiveness and quality of your customer service. This indicator is regarded as one of the most influential metrics for measuring customer service effectiveness. When a problem arises, the customer expects a quick and efficient resolution.

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Call Experts

MAY 20, 2022

Contact centers can also provide after hours support for all non-urgent phone calls so that you don’t miss out on opportunities even when you’re not at work. What is a Contact Center? A contact center handles voice calls for companies. Call centers have numerous advantages over traditional call centers.

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Talkdesk

MAY 25, 2016

A few weeks ago, we wrote about the importance of leveraging data in the call center and the impact of Net Promoter Score® (NPS). We learned about how NPS is measured, how it applies to the call center and how to use NPS to improve the caller experience. In a general sense, CSAT stands for customer satisfaction.

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NobelBiz

JANUARY 25, 2021

In order to build an efficient and satisfying customer relationship with your customers, Choosing key performance indicators adapted to your customer service activity is a crucial element to your success. To help you see more clearly, here are the most prominent Key Performance Indicators for Customer Service: 1.

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Call Experts

SEPTEMBER 15, 2022

A 24-hour customer service number can be a great asset to any business. It gives customers the confidence and support to call at any time and address their issues promptly and professionally. Today, customer service is a necessity for any business. In this article, we will dive into customer service.

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Comm100

AUGUST 24, 2016

But it might be largely due to your customer care practices. Here’s how you can tell if your customer service, for lack of a better word, sucks. You rarely—or never—have repeat customers. Your customer care staff is bitter and unmotivated. Don’t leave your customers feeling manipulated.

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NobelBiz

FEBRUARY 18, 2023

For customers, making a phone call is the simplest and quickest way to obtain information or a resolution to a problem. However, from a customer service point of view, the phone call might be inconvenient. In call queues, the typical distribution method is first in, first out.

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GetFeedback

SEPTEMBER 2, 2019

article, David describes how to leverage the value of relationships in the customer experience journey. David puts forward that customers gauge the quality of your customer experience based on the quality of the last one they experienced. He gives examples like how: People were always scared of paying the $1.50

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Stella Connect

JULY 6, 2017

Thanks to digital technologies like chat , SMS, and social media , customer service delivery has come a long way. And yet, like a comfortable old pair of shoes, phone as a service channel still holds a special place. Is your phone service performance where it needs to be? Avoid Being Crushed by Heavy Call Volumes.

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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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NobelBiz

MAY 9, 2023

One critical aspect that companies must consider is the optimization of their dialer system, which can significantly impact call center operations’ productivity and performance. We’ll share valuable insights from one of our workshops featuring two seasoned contact center experts, David Atkinson, and Bradley Butler.

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Interactions

MARCH 20, 2019

I n a 2017 survey, Arise found that nearly two-thirds of respondents were only willing to wait 2 minutes or less before hanging up and that more than 13% said no wait time was acceptable. Customers want to be able to get what they want, when they want it.

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Horizon CX

MARCH 19, 2022

The best example, and one that we may be most familiar with, is our Amazon Alexa—we ask a question, and we expect to receive a reasonable response and hopefully, the twain shall coincide. 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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