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Creating a collaborative contact center culture

TechSee

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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Making Your Contact Center Adaptive: Advanced Management Techniques for Quickly- Changing Customer Expectations

Storyminers

What’s the most important thing contact center managers should prepare for in 2017? At most contact centers, there will be several waves of change within the 2017 calendar year. There are still many contact centers that put internal performance numbers ahead of customers’ needs. 2 Serve before you sell.

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Everything you need to get started as a WFH contact center agent

Talkdesk

Being an at-home contact center agent can be incredibly rewarding: you get to help customers in meaningful ways, all while working from the comfort of your own home. Wireless headsets can suffer from interference from other wireless devices in the area.

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How to Improve Contact Center Optimization with Customer Journeys

Pointillist

The pressure to reduce contact center costs is immense. But many contact center leaders struggle to achieve these outcomes while simultaneously improving customer satisfaction. Contact centers are now considered more than just service centers. Omnichannel Interaction Data is Siloed or Nonexistent.

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How to provide an effortless customer experience

TechSee

Imagine this scenario: It’s Amazon Prime Day and you’re thrilled to have snagged the limited-edition wireless streaming stereo system you’ve had your eye on. Being reactive, not proactive – anticipating a problem before it becomes a crisis is the key to happier customers, lower customer effort and reduced contact center volumes.

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Why the phone is still king for customer support

Vonage

Melanie, a Verizon Wireless technical support rep, took a minor frustration and turned it into a great experience. Read on to learn what Melanie did, why other channels would have failed, and how Verizon Wireless empowered Melanie to make it happen. I dialed Verizon Wireless’s customer service line. The phone is not dead.

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Call Center Work from Home Troubleshooting – Full List

NobelBiz

Smaller contact centers don’t always have an IT department, so in these cases, we recommend escalating the issue to your managers until you find someone that can help. First Level Call Center WFH Troubleshooting: The first thing you should do is a speed test – we recommend Speedtest.net. Ensure you have a wired headset.