ViiBE Blog

DECEMBER 18, 2020

Both call centers and contact centers are critical tools for customer service. Setting up a successful call or contact center is important for ensuring customer satisfaction and for building a brand’s value. Both of these kinds of centers involve the use of phone channels for communication.

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Win the Customer

SEPTEMBER 15, 2020

Like any other industry, there’s always room for improvement in call center customer experiences. Call centers must deliver the best customer experience from jump, or else risk dealing with an unsatisfied customer, and getting negative press. Here are 7 tips for call centers to improve customer experiences: 1.

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ViiBE Blog

AUGUST 19, 2020

There are several ways a company can enhance its operations to create a successful call center. Today, omnichannel communication possibilities make customer support increasingly complex. To provide this dedicated, quality support by phone, many companies establish call centers. Support Call Center Employees .

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Call Experts

NOVEMBER 20, 2019

Centers incentivize employees to work over the holiday and be prepared. Having more people in the call center doesn't always mean readiness to handle holiday workloads. Enhance the quality of omnichannel support with enhanced customer interactions. . More Blogs Menu. How Call Centers Manage the Holiday Rush.

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Call Experts

JANUARY 23, 2019

Omnichannel is quickly becoming a fundamental concept for businesses. Omnichannel processes utilize various platforms such as social media channels, email marketing, websites, and mobile experiences to communicate with your clients. What makes omnichannel challenging? Retailers have lost millions. What is this process?

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NICE inContact

APRIL 5, 2019

If you hear people talking about a call center, they will often ask whether it’s “inbound” or “outbound”. The difference between inbound and outbound simply refers to who is placing the call. If a customer places a call that’s inbound, as the call is “coming into” the call center.

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Magellan Solutions

MARCH 14, 2021

ECommerce Call Center Services: What Trend Should You Follow This 2021? Ecommerce call center services have become a necessity for business shifting to the online market. Call center companies offer lead generators to provide subscribers for your business. Omnichannel For Your Ecommerce Business.

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Upstream Works

JUNE 9, 2022

After five years of providing what amounted to call center plumbing, we had really zeroed in on what call centers did and realized that the heart of a call center was and always will be the people that operate the phones. ” Then, an application called UpStart was born.

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OpinionLab

MAY 30, 2017

<Warning: This blog contains spoilers for a 36-year-old movie> My parents purchased their first VCR in 1984, and one of the first movies they bought on VHS was Raiders of the Lost Ark. The fact the retailer has invested millions in its omnichannel strategy didn’t help either of us at all.

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NICE inContact

FEBRUARY 4, 2019

At first glance, the term “virtual call center agent” sounds like a Siri-like creature who exists in the ether, saving the day for troubled customers. No, a virtual call center agent is a regular human being. “Virtual” modifies the call center, so the call center is virtual but the agent is very real.

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Advantage Communications

AUGUST 14, 2019

In this blog we often talk about the innovative omnichannel technology that a modern outsourced call center will bring to your organization, and how those technologies will help your company realize significant benefits to your customer service strategy.

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NICE inContact

JUNE 26, 2019

One top demand is for true omnichannel customer service , no matter the channel. We reported in the 2018 NICE inContact Customer Experience (CX) Transformation Benchmark that 91% of consumers expect a seamless omnichannel experience. Additionally, another 43% rated themselves as only “moderate” at seamless omnichannel delivery.

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Avaya

JUNE 22, 2017

The stage is set for Avaya customers and channel partners to see the future of customer experience (CX) at Call Center Week held at the Mirage Resort in Las Vegas, June 28-29. And Call Center Week will be no different: See live demos of world class customer engagement software and services.

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Call Experts

APRIL 8, 2024

As a result, for those looking to ensure seamless operations and superior customer service, many companies are deciding to use a call center for utilities as it has proven itself to be quite a powerful tool. When Did Call Centers Become the Standard?

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Upstream Works

OCTOBER 19, 2021

Learn more about Upstream Works omnichannel contact center solutions here. Many contact centers are still call centers, and while the transition to omnichannel is ongoing, the focus is generally voice and adding other traditional channels, such as email. Customer Engagement Across Digital Channels.

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Talkdesk

JUNE 10, 2016

It’s been a few weeks since we announced Talkdesk Omnichannel. We’re so happy to have expanded our product offering from call center software to contact center software, incorporating SMS and video channels. The need for omnichannel sprung from a simple fact… Every customer interaction is unique.

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NICE inContact

JUNE 27, 2017

“We wanted to give them a personalized experience, but we needed a contact center platform that allowed us to do that.”. inContact’s Open Cloud Platform afforded Carlson omnichannel functionality, ease-of-use, and an ability to quickly switch guests to the next available agent—regardless of agent location or the communication channel in use.

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Comm100

MARCH 21, 2023

The average turnover rate for call center employees is around 30-45% per year , which is higher than all other occupations. Provide more channel choice with omnichannel Customers today stay connected across a variety of channels, and they are no longer content with customer service that limits how they get support.

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NICE inContact

AUGUST 2, 2019

2) Omnichannel Coverage. Like live chat, omnichannel customer service coverage is a necessity for today’s digital customers. When you’re doing omnichannel right , you can unify all your digital channels into one platform to capture customers wherever they choose to interact. 3) Advanced Reporting.

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NICE inContact

MARCH 1, 2018

AAA Central Penn chose NICE inContact CXone because of its scalability, omnichannel functionality and ease in configuring and upgrading the system. In fact, with CXone, AAA Central Penn is now an omnichannel contact center that supports phone, email, chat and SMS. A move to NICE inContact—and the cloud—was just the ticket.

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NICE inContact

OCTOBER 11, 2019

An omnichannel experience – consumers expect it and businesses admit they aren’t great at delivering it, so why aren’t they investing in improving it? This is perhaps the biggest incongruity we discovered when we analyzed survey results from over 900 contact center decision makers.

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NICE inContact

FEBRUARY 14, 2018

Businesses today know that they need to create an omnichannel customer experience to meet the needs of consumers, who are looking to engage with companies anytime and through any method (i.e., This disconnect represents a major issue for businesses that are under growing pressure to provide a seamless omnichannel customer experience.

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NICE inContact

JUNE 7, 2018

To ensure that customer needs are met, businesses are prioritizing delivery of a true omnichannel experience, enabling each channel to work together cohesively with seamless transitions. Businesses believe they are delivering on the promise of omnichannel experiences, but this perception doesn’t align with those of their customers.

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NICE inContact

JULY 2, 2019

It’s all about increasing efficiency in the contact center. But making the transition from a legacy system to more up-to-date call center software doesn’t happen automatically. Just because you’ve always had a call center doesn’t mean this is all you need. 2) Change the mindset of the contact center.

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NICE inContact

DECEMBER 19, 2017

NICE inContact’s blog keeps you up to date on the hottest contact center trends – but with 3-4 posts a week, it may be hard to get to it all! New Omnichannel Customer Experience Research – How Well Are You Doing? From Cloudy to Clear: Choosing the Right Cloud Strategy for Your Contact Center. Happy reading!

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Upstream Works

FEBRUARY 22, 2023

Having to repeat information to a contact center agent constantly comes in near the top in the order of things that negatively impact customer satisfaction. Surprisingly, this remains a problem in many traditional call centers when calls are transferred between agents or when an IVR prompts for information that is not shared with the agent.

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Upstream Works

SEPTEMBER 30, 2021

The term “customer experience” (CX) has gained considerable currency recently, and in many ways has displaced “customer service” as the focal point of the contact center. Here are some implications for contact center leaders to consider in making the right buying decisions. Think Beyond the Contact Center.

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Call Experts

FEBRUARY 12, 2020

omnichannel management that supports digital transformation. By actively harnessing a set of cloud-based AI-powered technologies, contact centers are infusing intelligence across the entire customer contact landscape. The industry continues to change, most recently with the emergence of omnichannel management. More Blogs Menu.

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Avaya

APRIL 27, 2017

But this May 22-25, when you arrive in Orlando for the 2017 ICMI Contact Center Expo and Conference , we think you’ll be heading for what we like to call the second happiest place on earth. With just five minutes of prep, we can put your corporate website into our Avaya Oceana contact center transformation demo. Done and fun!

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Magellan Solutions

JULY 29, 2021

million people employed by call center outsourcing Philippines. . The Asian Development Bank predicts that by 2030 AI and similar technologies could displace 286,000 workers or almost a quarter of the people in the telemarketing call center Philippines. Lead Generation Call Center. “AI

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ShepHyken

JUNE 1, 2020

” How to improve call center performance when there is a staff shortage by Krishna Charan. Freshworks) From this blog, you can find out actionable workarounds for staff shortage to improve call center performance. My Comment: If you are in a customer support/contact center, then this article is a must-read.

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Upstream Works

AUGUST 5, 2021

One reason for rising cloud adoption is the variety of strong use cases, including better agent engagement, smarter call routing, improved self-service options, richer management reporting, more personalized CX, and more. Call center leaders need to consider the overall benefit of cloud, namely the flexibility of the platform itself.

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Uniphore

JUNE 17, 2021

This stress, in turn, feeds into employee attrition rates—a major call center pain point. By making the digital journey as easy, frictionless and instant as possible, companies can simultaneously improve FCR and customer satisfaction—without even engaging your call center. Intro to Call Center Life.

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Talkdesk

MARCH 12, 2021

In this guest blog post, Gans Subramanian, founder and managing director at B-Trnsfrmd , shares five reasons that make Talkdesk his CCaaS solution of choice. Founded to bring a paradigm shift into the realm of call center solutions, it became the first CCaaS unicorn startup in 2018. Omnichannel. Speech Analytics.

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Call Experts

JUNE 15, 2023

As a result, for those looking to ensure seamless operations and superior customer service, many companies are deciding to use a call center for utilities as it has proven itself to be quite a powerful tool. When Did Call Centers Become the Standard?

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Upstream Works

SEPTEMBER 5, 2019

Many of the customers eying up solutions today are voice-only call centers who understand they need to digitally transform – but it can be difficult to know how to do that without an understanding of what it really means. Omnichannel. It’s important to take the term “omnichannel” with a grain of salt.

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ViiBE Blog

MAY 4, 2021

First call resolution (FCR) is a metric used in call centers to calculate the percentage of calls where a customer’s issue is resolved within the first call to the center. So, in concrete terms, what does FCR show you about your center? FCR stands for First Call Resolution. How to measure it?

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