TechSee

AUGUST 14, 2023

TechSee’s Annual Influencer List For a second year, everyone at TechSee is proud and excited to share our annual list of influential leaders in the space of digital customer service. Brad teaches courses on customer strategy and management, customer service leadership, and CX leadership.

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Customer Service Contact Center Customer Centricity Leadership 207

NobelBiz

APRIL 23, 2024

In the United States, the majority of customer complaints regarding debt collection concern agencies trying to collect debt that the consumer did not owe. This is why automation is especially transformative in contact centers. This feedback is invaluable for continuously improving service quality and agent performance.

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Omni-Channel Contact Center Customer Centricity Technology 52

TechSee

JUNE 16, 2022

This list is an homage to the business leaders and influencers pushing the envelope when it comes to innovation in customer experience. Eric Esguerra, Vice President, Customer Service & Operations at Miele Canada Ltd. Paul Husar, Senior Call Center Manager at LG Electronics. Follow on LinkedIn.

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Customer Service Contact Center Chief Customer Officer Call Center 251

Call Experts

OCTOBER 5, 2023

Today, customer support plays a pivotal role in maintaining and growing a loyal customer base, enticing many companies to hire a contact center for their answering services. Ultimately, a well-managed contact center can be the lifeline of your customer service operations.

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Contact Center Call Center Guidelines Customer Satisfaction 105

CSM Magazine

MARCH 26, 2024

Every interaction counts, and one frequently neglected yet vital touchpoint is the contact center. These centers, where customers engage with a company, hold significant influence over brand identity. The Human Touch When customers reach out for support or information, they seek reassurance, empathy, and understanding.

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Contact Center Brands Social Media Call Center 52

Call Experts

APRIL 8, 2024

Today, customer support plays a pivotal role in maintaining and growing a loyal customer base, enticing many companies to hire a contact center for their answering services. Ultimately, a well-managed contact center can be the lifeline of your customer service operations.

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Contact Center Call Center Guidelines Customer Satisfaction 52

BlueOcean

JANUARY 27, 2020

You can ask all the right questions in the contact center RFP and still struggle to understand how their culture might or might not align with your own. That’s why, if time and budget allow, we always recommend a site visit before you go to RFP ( read our Guide to On-Site Contact Center Visits here ). Got 15 minutes?

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Contact Center Culture How To Leadership 177

BlueOcean

MAY 29, 2019

Picture this: You’re in the RFP process for a new contact center partner. You know exactly what you need in regards to channel support, reporting metrics, technical capabilities, agent training, and more, and the contact center RFP makes sure you’re checking all the boxes. Obstacles to the On-Site Contact Center Visit.

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Contact Center Culture Comparison Exercises 185

Blake Morgan

OCTOBER 24, 2023

                           Customer service is a big part of the customer experience, and the contact center is a critical focal point for direct interaction with customers. Brad offers a simple model for three levels at which contact centers can show they create value.

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Contact Center Customer Experience Comparison Resources 52

CSM Magazine

FEBRUARY 16, 2024

In April 2024, the Las Vegas Convention Center will see the return of the Call and Contact Center Expo. The event is focused on the processes used by call and contact centers, with showcases from over 200 different business representatives along with seminars by over 100 industry experts.

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Contact Center Industry Omni-Channel Call Center 52

TechSee

DECEMBER 3, 2019

This lack of efficiency has not escaped the notice of customers. Over a quarter say that getting their questions answered by customer service is becoming harder. Core challenges for contact centers. Although 91% of companies have invested heavily in contact center knowledge bases, very few are seeing real ROI.

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Knowledge Base Contact Center Customer Service Representative System 136

TechSee

APRIL 2, 2019

Today’s contact centers face a daunting challenge. And with 51% of Americans now preferring to shop online, the pressure on customer support operations is about to increase exponentially. However, most of these innovations revolve around language. Computer Vision AI – Reinventing the Contact Center.

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Contact Center Self Service Video Average Handle Time 174

NICE inContact

APRIL 5, 2017

TechStyle uses inContact to outsource its entire customer service team of 600-to-1200 agents, who field inbound calls from all across the globe. Relying on the inContact Customer Interaction Cloud , TechStyle has been able to boost agent productivity by over 25% to deliver improved, value-added customer experiences.

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Contact Center Customer Service Fashion Metrics 120

BlueOcean

NOVEMBER 6, 2019

So, we’ll take a comprehensive look at the cost of ownership of your in-house contact center – both intangible and tangible expenses – and how it compares to the cost of outsourcing. And that beginning is this – PayScale cites an average $13/hour for a customer service rep. The Cost of Contact Center Infrastructure.

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Contact Center Contact Center Software Employee Engagement Call Recording 156

TechSee

APRIL 21, 2021

These growing call volumes – coupled with the continuous need for cost optimizations – have driven the demand and adoption of artificial intelligence (AI) in call centers. AI is moving forward rapidly, with contact center AI software continuously evolving and dramatically improving, and ultimately delivering more value. .

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Call Center Self Service Innovation Contact Center 136

TechSee

OCTOBER 10, 2019

The traditional contact center – with agents in cubicles following scripts and rushing to meet individual KPIs – will soon be a thing of the past. Agent collaboration also enables a higher First Contact Resolution (FCR) rate by eliminating time-consuming escalations. What’s the climate of your contact center?

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Contact Center Culture Self Service Average Handle Time 117

TechSee

NOVEMBER 10, 2020

The discussion around how to reduce customer service costs is not a new one. For decades, service organizations have been proposing innovative ways to cut operational costs in customer service: Let employees bring their own coffee? ??. How to Reduce Customer Service Costs Sustainably.

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Self Service Customer Service How To Contact Center 207

BlueOcean

SEPTEMBER 30, 2019

At its most basic level, growing your in-house contact center means you’ll need more space. There’s also the cost of upkeep, both to the facility itself and of your technical infrastructure, where regular upgrades will be necessary to keep your contact center ahead of the curve. Request a client roster here. Flexibility.

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Contact Center How To Self Service Omni-Channel 149

Upstream Works

FEBRUARY 17, 2022

Digital transformation is a central technology theme for all businesses in 2022, and it’s especially important for contact centers. Expectations around customer experience (CX) are increasingly being shaped by digital technologies, and customers have generally been adopting them faster than contact centers.

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Contact Center Strategy Omni-Channel Social Media 78

Call Experts

JANUARY 27, 2022

With the power of predictive contact center data, support agents can anticipate outcomes and what information customers need before they realize it themselves—and respond quickly, guiding them to the best answers and highest-quality resolutions. A Brief History of Predictive Contact Center Data in Customer Service.

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Contact Center Data Self Service Call Center 94

Think Customers

JANUARY 10, 2024

That’s how “CBS News Sunday Morning” host Jane Pauley opened this week’s segment that covered how AI is impacting customer service in contact centers. Contact center associates featured on the show were empathetic. And if you’re lucky, there’s a person — a real person — at the end of the line.”

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Contact Center Analytics Healthcare Banking 52

ShepHyken

APRIL 22, 2024

Each week, I read many customer service and customer experience articles from various resources. 4 Ways to Scale up Convenient CX for Modern Customers by NICE (NICE) The easier things are for your customers, the better they are for your organization. Here are my top five picks from last week.

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Customer Service Self Service Tips Contact Center 80

Advantage Communications

FEBRUARY 11, 2021

Today’s most successful outsourced contact centers are using innovative technologies and state-of-the-art tools to deliver world-class customer experiences (CX) within their client’s customer service programs.

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Contact Center Innovation Tools Technology 95

Upstream Works

DECEMBER 6, 2021

The contact center is currently being transformed in fundamental ways, driven mainly by the evolution of cloud-based technologies and the emergence of Artificial Intelligence (AI) -driven applications. All of these points of contact can use various forms of digital channels. Here are three key considerations for moving forward.

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Contact Center Call Center Touchpoint Social Media 78

BlueOcean

MARCH 1, 2017

Canadian Contact Center Recognized Alongside Top International Sales and Customer Service Organizations at Las Vegas Award Ceremony. The Stevie Awards for Sales & Customer Service are the world’s top honors for customer service, contact center, business development and sales professionals.

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Contact Center Sales Customer Service Call Center 120

TechSee

APRIL 26, 2021

The Age of Contact Center Transformation . Like many industries these days, contact centers are at a crossroads. On the one hand, every business needs to save money and customer service is generally the first on the chopping block. Vision: A key element for transforming contact centers .

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Contact Center Self Service Call Center Multi-Channel 109

Adrian Swinscoe

MARCH 11, 2024

David […] The post A look inside a punk-inspired contact center – Interview with David Powers first appeared on Adrian Swinscoe. Today’s interview is with David Powers, who is an author, podcast host, Chief Experience Officer at Rooter Hero Plumbing & Air and a true punk.

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Contact Center Employee Engagement Employee Experience Innovation 59

Calabrio

FEBRUARY 26, 2021

2020 was a time of great change for the contact center. Agents began hosting their frontline communications with customers from home offices – fundamentally shifting how the workforce operates – and many companies finally recognized that new strategies were needed to their customers’ needs at the forefront.

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Analytics Innovation Contact Center Analysis 130

TechSee

AUGUST 10, 2023

TechSee’s visual automation platform uses computer artificial intelligence (AI) and augmented reality (AR) to enhance customer and contact center engagements. TechSee’s Computer Vision AI and AR can improve issues facing customer contact centers around first-call resolution, average handling times, and truck roll avoidance.

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Connections Contact Center Average Handle Time First Call Resolution 206

Advantage Communications

FEBRUARY 13, 2023

Advantage Communications, with over 25 years of experience, provides world-class customer experiences through state-of-the-art contact center solutions and innovative customer service strategies.

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Contact Center Call Center Customer Service Strategies Innovation 52

Talkdesk

MARCH 20, 2020

What’s your customer service continuity plan? In these unprecedented times, your customers have questions and concerns. Contact centers are being flooded with calls about everything from finance to travel to healthcare, and more. Your customers need support now more than ever. It’s already happening.

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Contact Center Call Center Call Center Solutions Sports 102

TechSee

MAY 4, 2021

Economic and logistical challenges have resulted in businesses turning to the gig economy to support and scale their customer service and sales efforts while lowering their fixed costs and in-house overhead. The Concept of GigCX: Freelance customer service agents. Why Customer Service is adopting the Gig Model.

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Customer Service Contact Center Call Center Retail 182

NobelBiz

APRIL 3, 2023

Generally speaking, in the contact center space, people tend to look at the one-to-one interaction with an agent as the primary means of obtaining information about products and services. A functioning self-service system generally empowers clients with the tools and resources necessary for their inquiries.

Self Service 52

Self Service Contact Center Knowledge Base Omni-Channel 52

NICE inContact

OCTOBER 28, 2016

For the 2 nd year in a row, inContact was positioned as a Leader in Gartner’s annual Contact Center as a Service (CCaaS) Magic Quadrant. amassed a large installed base of both large and small customers. Shift from reactive to proactive customer service. Voice is Still Critical to Customer Service.

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Contact Center Contact Center Software Social Media Exceptional Customer Service 164

Talkdesk

JUNE 24, 2020

You’ve invested time and resources turning your tenured agents into highly effective customer service professionals. According to SHRM , “when a significant number of your employees are long-tenured, they know their jobs well and are highly productive, which frees up time and resources for innovation and growth.” The result?

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Contact Center Resources Innovation Engagement 119