Calabrio

MARCH 22, 2025

Best Practices Contact Center Management: Best Practices & Strategies for Peak Performance Share The modern contact center is no longer seen as a mere service function at the periphery of the business. At the same time, contact center operations have also taken on a new level complexity.

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Calabrio

FEBRUARY 28, 2025

Analytics Voice Analytics: Unlock Insights in Your Contact Center Conversations Share In the data-driven contact center of today, understanding the nuances of customer conversations is paramount. Plus, AI has driven an increase in the capacity of contact center tools. What is voice analytics?

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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. His goal is to harness the collective intelligence of customer-centric thought leaders to help businesses create better customer relationships.

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ShepHyken

NOVEMBER 25, 2024

Each week, I read many customer service and customer experience articles from various resources. The Power of Customer Behavior Analysis by Mike Henry (InMoment) Customer behavior analysis refers to the process of studying, analyzing, and acting on your customers’ behavior. You may think I am crazy.

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InMoment XI

NOVEMBER 19, 2024

Contact Centers In customer service, contact center AI hallucinations can damage brand credibility. Customers won’t be able to trust a business after getting an inappropriate response to their queries. It leverages sentiment analysis to understand customer intent and generate meaningful responses.

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ShepHyken

DECEMBER 16, 2024

Each week, I read many customer service and customer experience articles from various resources. Custom Studio (Inc. In fact, its so-called forever customers who remain perennially faithful to a brand that can be key to delivering steady growth year after year. First: The Contact Center Is More than Just Agents.

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InMoment XI

OCTOBER 17, 2024

Knowing the right questions to ask can positively impact your customer relationships, but designing good questionnaires is certainly a challenge. With the help of InMoment’s AI-Powered Active Listening , you can leverage the power of award-winning generative AI to intelligently listen and respond to customers in real-time.

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Call Experts

FEBRUARY 17, 2022

How do you improve customer service? The answer always lies in your customer experience. Great experiences lead to loyal customers who buy more from you in the future. When you take care of customers from start to finish, they will always come back and refer others to your business. Listen to your customers.

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Talkdesk

MAY 12, 2020

The latest trend in at-home agent training centers around online, specialized tools that offer hands-on practice with a contact center interface, testing employees’ ability to learn and adapt to a technology they’ll be using daily. Encourage them to introduce their role on the team as well as how the agents can contact them.

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BlueOcean

JANUARY 8, 2019

Consider these statistics from a recent survey from NewVoiceMedia: After experiencing poor customer service: • 37% of customers would change their supplier. • 28% would post a negative online review. • 26% would complain via social media. • 13% would tell friends/colleagues. • 10% would inform the media.

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Lifetime Customer Contact Center Poor Customer Service Social Media 299

CSM Magazine

NOVEMBER 11, 2024

The demand for skilled customer service professionals has never been higher. For students looking to build a rewarding career, customer service management offers a compelling pathway. However, it also offers: Excellent Growth Potential: According to the U.S.

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eglobalis

JULY 2, 2024

Despite its simplicity, more than 75% of organizations are projected to phase out NPS as a Measure of Success for Customer Service and Support by 2025, according to Gartner. This approach ensures a comprehensive evaluation of customer experience efforts, fostering continuous improvement and adaptation to evolving customer expectations.

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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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BlueOcean

OCTOBER 21, 2024

Listen to the audio via our podcast here: One negative customer experience may seem like a drop in the ocean of all your shopper interactions, but it’s never that simple. But if that interaction also ends negatively, the customer support experience can become the straw that breaks the camel’s back.

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ShepHyken

SEPTEMBER 26, 2016

Each week I read a number of customer service articles from various online resources. Contact Center Satisfaction Negatively Impacting the Customer Experience by Andrew Berger. My Comment: The contact center can be the focus of how a customer rates a company’s customer service.

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Talkdesk

NOVEMBER 25, 2020

Here are three tips on how to scale your contact center for the seasonal rush. Integrate with your ecommerce technology stack Seamlessly connecting your contact center to ecommerce platforms, such as Shopify and BigCommerce , allows valuable information from customer interactions to quickly reach your customer service agents.

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TechSee

JANUARY 26, 2021

Challenged by continuing uncertainty and perhaps uncharted territory, it has never been harder to predict what lies ahead in the world of consumer trends and customer service. We may not have a crystal ball – but we can take a look at five key customer service trends that leading analyst firms agree on.

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UJET

NOVEMBER 19, 2020

The API integration linking your contact center and your customer relationship management (CRM) tool shouldn’t be holding you back. API integrations are lines of code that connect two or more applications, like your CRM and your contact center. What Exactly Is CRM Contact Center Unification?

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UJET

NOVEMBER 19, 2020

The API integration linking your contact center and your customer relationship management (CRM) tool shouldn’t be holding you back. API integrations are lines of code that connect two or more applications, like your CRM and your contact center. What Exactly Is CRM Contact Center Unification?

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Contact Center Customer Service Document Average Handle Time 82

Call Experts

NOVEMBER 18, 2021

Contact center technology can be the nerve center of your organization’s customer relationship management (CRM) strategy. Depending on the services offered, the contact center can also be called a call center, service desk, or customer service department.

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BlueOcean

AUGUST 14, 2019

We get the reasoning – after all, your customers are your most important asset and anything that adds a layer between you and your customers must be a barrier. After more than 25 years in the outsourced customer service space, supporting some of the world’s most trusted brands, we can assure you: that wall is a myth.

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Contact Center Customer Care Culture Brands 174

Playvox

JANUARY 24, 2022

While it’s hard to argue against the importance of delivering great CX, it’s also all too easy to assume that the experiences your contact center delivers are up to par simply because you are handling interactions efficiently. Until you start measuring customer experience , you could easily be falling behind the competition.

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InMoment XI

DECEMBER 13, 2024

The dashboard visualizes these metrics on a unified platform to provide insight into agent and call center performance. As a result, teams can make informed decisions on improving customer relationships and resolving issues. Call Center Dashboard: This dashboard is ideal for businesses handling a high volume of phone calls.

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Call Center Contact Center Social Media Metrics 195

ProProfs Chat

DECEMBER 22, 2020

This trend of call centers for chat support shifted to contact centers for chat support when internet usage became quite popular. And that’s not the only change businesses had to accommodate while running a contact center for chat support. Challenges Faced by Contact Centers. For Customers.

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Contact Center Call Center Connections Customer Satisfaction 86

TechSee

MARCH 1, 2021

The rise of new digital engagement channels is making it easier than ever for Customer Service staff to do the (selling) deed, while pushing the CX to the next level. When he’s not to profit centers. 5 innovative technologies and digital tools to help Customer Service become better sellers. Intent prediction.

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CX Accelerator

JANUARY 11, 2021

Customer service as a differentiator. , Roy Atkinson shares this wonderful insight, "Tony Hsieh and his approach to customer service and CX impacted me and the industry in a big way. Inspiring service workers. He helped to give great pride to an entire generation of service workers. An innovative mindset.

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Books Return on Investment Magazine Culture 266

Calabrio

MARCH 10, 2025

Analytics 15 Essential Call Center Tools for 2025 Share Perceptions of the contact centers potential have undergone a sea change in recent years. In 2025, business leaders are now four times as likely to see customer experience (CX) as a revenue driver and not a cost center.

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TechSee

OCTOBER 9, 2018

This penchant for technology has shaped their consumer behavior and preferences, and brands must tailor their customer service strategies to suit Millennials’ attributes. They demand highly convenient and fast service. According to a report by Pew Research Center , 85% of Millennials say they use social media.

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InMoment XI

MARCH 22, 2025

Keeping customers happy and engaged is an excellent first step. But, if were being honest, keeping track of customer relationships with your brandespecially when you have thousands of interactionsisnt exactly a walk in the park. Some issues may inadvertently slip through the cracks, causing customers to look elsewhere.

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Playvox

MARCH 19, 2024

Some of the most common uses of AI have been game changers: Virtual assistants like Siri guiding us on our way and finding information in an instant Fraud detection from our financial institutions Medical diagnoses and healthcare Contact centers are no exception and stand to gain significant business and operational benefits from AI.

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Interactions

MARCH 11, 2022

There’s a lot of jargon thrown around in the contact center space. From customer experience and customer journey, to customer service and customer care, are they all talking about the same thing? This concept in itself, a customer relationship, is what strong brand loyalty is built upon.

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TechSee

AUGUST 26, 2024

Call centers are the frontline of customer service for many businesses. Providing excellent service in call centers is crucial for maintaining customer satisfaction and loyalty. However, call centers face a variety of challenges that can prevent them from delivering the best possible service.

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Playvox

OCTOBER 19, 2021

If you’re a contact center professional, you’re probably feeling the pain of agent staffing shortages. This difficulty includes finding contact center agents. There are creative measures every call center can take to address agent staffing shortages. Degraded customer experience.

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Calabrio

MARCH 25, 2025

It goes beyond simply collecting feedback; it’s about actively listening to customer sentiment across all touchpoints. In today’s digital landscape, this involves gathering data from diverse sources like surveys, social media, online reviews and, crucially, contact center interactions.

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Call Experts

APRIL 8, 2024

Streamline Operations and Never Miss Another Call with a Contact Center for Utilities. We rely heavily on these essential services, from electricity and water to telecommunications and internet services. When Did Call Centers Become the Standard? Thus, the idea of using a contact center for utilities was born.

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Integrity Solutions

SEPTEMBER 28, 2023

It’s easy to say that we put the customer first, but what does that actually look like in practice? In the past, customer service centers were viewed as cost centers or expenses. Today, the organizations that are delivering a superior customer experience are proving just how outdated that perspective is.

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Kustomer

SEPTEMBER 6, 2022

In this post, we’ll be taking a look at an approach to customer relationship management (CRM) that places social media and the data it can create front and center of efforts to build and develop strong relationships with your customers. What Is Social Data? It can be used to help design and target social ads.

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