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Silencing the Noise: Unveiling the Impact on Contact Centre Agents and Brands

CSM Magazine

In fact, recent research shows that 69% of agents reference background noise around them or customers as a key component of declining mental wellbeing. But these efforts are often minimised by poor quality headphones, incomplete call transcriptions, and clunky systems that all negatively impact mental wellbeing and productivity.

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Virtual Answering Services: Is It A Cost-Effective Solution For Small Businesses?

Magellan Solutions

Just imagine the money you can save on employee benefits, such as a full-time wage, health insurance, paid time off, retirement plans, and other government-mandatory employee benefits. With phone answering service , you can reduce the turnaround of customerscalls at a lesser cost.

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Customer Service Outsourcing For Your Business Growth

Magellan Solutions

Factors You Should Know About Customer Service Outsourcing. Customer service outsourcing is a strategy to improve customer retention. Top businesses succeed due to a lot of reasons and among them is good customer service. But how do we gauge that customer service plays a vital role in business?

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How to Coach Your Customer Service Reps to Drive Actual Performance with Steve Richards

Kustomer

In this episode of Customer Service Secrets, Gabe Larsen is joined by co-founder of ExecVision Steve Richards, to discuss customer quality and assurance, as well as guidance to provide reps with customer service coaching. The Steps to an Effective Customer Service Call. Data Is Not The Issue.

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The Health of the Contact Center: Are You Ready for 2019?

A survey of 1,000 contact center professionals reveals what it takes to improve agent well-being in a customer-centric era. This report is a must-read for contact center leaders preparing to engage agents and improve customer experience in 2019.

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7 Ways to Maximize Your Business Opportunities with Magellan’s Professional Phone Answering Service

Magellan Solutions

It measures if the customer’s concern was resolved during the first contact without needing a follow-up. It is important to resolve the customer’s issue promptly, as it may impact their loyalty and retention. Some of the common quality assurance tools include call recording and QA self-scorecards.

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Five Coaching Tips For Contact Center Agents that Work

Playvox

In fact, McKinsey estimates that “the average 500-agent call center in North America allocates around $2 million of staff time to coaching activities every year.”. One business in a McKinsey study experienced twice the average retention rate in teams where coaches spent more than 60% of their time on the contact center floor.