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Are You Using 1999 Metrics to Measure 2019 Customer Care?

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Instead, we live in a customer-centric world, where metrics like Average Speed of Answer (ASA), Average Handle Time (AHT), and First Call Resolution (FCR) are, by themselves, short-sighted and more focused on controlling costs instead of enhancing the experience. Secrets to Incredible Customer Service with Paul R.

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The 3 Principles of Brand Loyalty in a Highly Disruptive World

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Brand loyalty is a reflection of a customer’s commitment to a relationship with a given retailer or service provider. The way we interact with people and brands has changed—and consumer spending priorities have evolved just as fast. trillion by 2027, representing an all-time high of over 20% of all retail sales.

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Bilingual Customer Support: Where Live Agents and AI Coincide

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When one in five of your customers speak something other than English as their first language, providing bilingual customer support is critical. Without it, you risk taking a hit to your CSat scores, your brand loyalty, and your bottom line. The impact of bilingual support on the customer experience cannot be understated.

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The 3 Principles of Brand Loyalty After COVID-19 Rocked Our World

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Brand loyalty is a reflection of a customer’s commitment to a relationship with a given retailer or service provider. We quickly got used to holding everything and everyone at arm’s length – and for many customers, that included the brands they had once been loyal to. Convenience: First Among Equals.

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Validating Your Outsourced Customer Care Partnership: Is Your Incumbent “Still the One”?

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Are their values still clearly aligned with your brand? Let’s face it: Contact center metrics that measure customer service as if it’s some kind of race (think Average Handle Time) are frankly table stakes. This is what relevant service level metrics look like in today’s customer care center.

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Beyond Issue Resolution: Why It Makes Sense to Outsource Content Review to Your Contact Center Partner

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But the requirement for content review extends beyond the major social media players: from not-for-profit social activism platforms to game publishers to media content platforms, the need for and challenges of content review are a pressing concern for many brands as we approach the dawn of a new decade.

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Future State of the Contact Center: ChatGPT in Customer Experience

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Like most people in the customer care sector, we are diving deep into where ChatGPT fits, or might fit, into the contact center world. The question of the moment is: what role is ChatGPT going to play in delivering a loyalty-building customer experience? Can AI Handle Complex Customer Care?