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From RFP to Go-Live: A Roadmap for Implementing Your Outsourced Customer Care Program

BlueOcean

But you’re ready to implement and transition into your new outsourced customer care program so you’ve got to buckle up and buckle down. The right outsourcer, of course, will ensure as few roadblocks and speedbumps as possible, but with collaboration, you can ensure long-term success. Building Your Outsourced Customer Care Team.

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What’s the True Cost of Your In-House Contact Center? (And How Does It Compare to Outsourcing?)

BlueOcean

And that beginning is this – PayScale cites an average $16/hour for a customer service rep. Of course, average wages for a contact center worker vary greatly depending on your geographic region, your industry, and your required skills and experiences, which is why Payscale also gives a range of $11 to $21 (USD) for the same position.

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What’s the True Cost of Your In-House Contact Center? (And How Does It Compare to Outsourcing?)

BlueOcean

And that beginning is this – PayScale cites an average $13/hour for a customer service rep. Of course, average wages for a contact center worker vary greatly depending on your geographic region, your industry, and your required skills and experiences, which is why Payscale also gives a range of $9 to $19 for the same position.

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Silencing the Noise: Unveiling the Impact on Contact Centre Agents and Brands

CSM Magazine

There are of course some brands who have this as a priority – and proactively keep the energy and morale high and truly reward their agents. But these efforts are often minimised by poor quality headphones, incomplete call transcriptions, and clunky systems that all negatively impact mental wellbeing and productivity.

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Customer Service Trends for 2021

GlowTouch

Did you know… that one of the fastest-growing career fields is Customer Success Manager? This reflects the increased emphasis on the user experience and personalization across virtually every industry for whom customer care is a vital function. Otherwise, fast resolution of issues in real-time has a bottom-line.

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Customer Experience Strategy: Paradigm Shift!

InteractionMetrics

Whatever you promote about your company sets up what customers expect. For instance, if your website bellows that customer care is one of your core priorities, then naturally, customers will expect above-average customer service. Instead, examine your customer experience from multiple angles.

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5 Tips for Managing Remote Call Center Agents

NobelBiz

Managing call center agents remotely has become a true challenge for the industry. Of course, including telecommuting in this work may appear to be a rather sophisticated sort of work that may appear to be rather sophisticated compared to typical customer service practice.