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3 Ways to Improve Agent Experience with Technology

Interactions

Agent experience is the entirety of every touchpoint that a contact center agent encounters during their workday and with the company for whom they work. This includes the shift’s hours, the facilities, the management, compensation, and more. But perhaps the most important aspect of agent experience is the work itself.

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Learn the 3R Method to De-escalate Angry Customers

Solvvy

People are more stressed than ever, so it’s no surprise that customer service agents are feeling the heat when interacting with customers frustrated by shipping delays, product supply issues, website questions and…bad days. So how can we de-escalate angry customers?

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Do More With Less: 3 Effective Strategies to Maximize Your Contact Center’s Potential

Myra Golden

This could include a knowledge base that provides quick access to answers and solutions and a customer relationship management (CRM) system that helps agents keep track of customer interactions and preferences. For example, reducing staffing levels to save costs could lead to longer wait times and reduced customer satisfaction.

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A to Z Guide to Customer Experience Definitions and Terms (Updated)

Lumoa

Actionability is also, as we believe, one of the essential aspects of customer experience management. At the same time, it is also what most companies are missing. How do you take action on customer experience? Listen to your customers. Actions include short- and long-term follow-ups.

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6 Verbal Aikido Tactics Everyone Who Handles Difficult Customers Should be Using

Myra Golden

So that’s why I’m sharing these tactics… to show you a fast and easy new way your employees can create calm and regain control with difficult customers. I had just joined the company as the new Call Center Manager a few months ago. Longer wait times made holding customers frustrated and, in turn, more difficult to deal with.

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6 Verbal Aikido Tactics Everyone Who Handles Difficult Customers Should be Using

Myra Golden

So that’s why I’m sharing these tactics… to show you a fast and easy new way your employees can create calm and regain control with difficult customers. I had just joined the company as the new Call Center Manager a few months ago. Longer wait times made holding customers frustrated and, in turn, more difficult to deal with.

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46 Customer Experience Pros Share the Biggest Mistakes Companies Make in Evaluating and Purchasing Customer Experience Software

Bold360

CX software aids companies in offering more personalized experiences and more accessible customer service through self-service functionality and rich support portals that grow and evolve with the business to adapt readily to customers’ needs, helps to reduce lengthy wait times when customers contact call centers, and much more.