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Guest Blog: 4 Easy Ways to Achieve Difficult Customer Contact Goals

ShepHyken

This week we feature an article by Brian Cantor who gives us a list of ways to achieve success and consistency when communicating with customers on any channel. – Shep Hyken. Making for a jointly admirable and problematic reality, the customer contact community often takes a lofty, wide-eyed approach to strategy and technology.

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10 Tips for Connecting with Customers Emotionally

NICE inContact

Companies that inspire positive emotions will enjoy more loyalty from customers who are willing to spend more over the long term. Agents can also provide better customer service simply because they know the customer’s preferred channel, previous purchases and interactions. Customers appreciate this level of attentiveness.

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New KPI Metrics in the Era of Self Service

TechSee

When a virtual agent fields a customer’s enquiry, collects all relevant details and passes it to a human agent for final approval, how should average handling time ( AHT ) be measured? Customer care center metrics in the era of self-service clearly require a different approach. Total Cost Per Contact.

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How to Improve Contact Center Optimization with Customer Journeys

Pointillist

Enterprises expect contact center leaders to transform call centers into customer experience hubs, delivering the exceptional experiences that customers demand and drive long-term growth. Advances in digital technology have reshaped customer expectations for exceptional experiences. Measure and Manage Omnichannel KPIs.

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Top Call Center Efficiency Metrics And How To Improve Them

Playvox

As a rule of thumb, a CFO is most interested in the financial metrics of call centers—agent efficiencies, cost savings, call center technology investment ROI , etc. Ultimately delivering outstanding customer experiences should be a strategic business priority for organizations if it isn’t already. Are your customers happy?

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2020 Is the Year of Digital Omnichannel. Here’s What You Need to Know

Comm100

It seems like just yesterday that the customer service industry began transitioning from a multichannel to an omnichannel mindset. According to Marketing Week, 15 years ago the average consumer used two touch-points when making a purchase and only 7% regularly used more than four. What is Digital Omnichannel?

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Digital Transformation Made Simple: Keeping Pace with CX Innovation

Upstream Works

In the long run, striving to create happy customers can solve a lot of inherent inefficiencies and future-proof your organization. While it’s true that CX innovation requires keeping up with emerging channels and technologies, digital transformation doesn’t mean you have to rip and replace your existing infrastructure.