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Seeking a True Strategic Partner: Green Flags in the Outsourced Customer Care RFP Process

BlueOcean

Here are a few green flag markers that help indicate that you’ve found the best-fit outsourced customer care partner. If you’ve taken part in an outsourced customer care procurement process, either as a bidder or as a buyer, we’d lay money on the fact that you’ve got some horror stories to tell.

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70 Customer Care RFP Questions (An Updated List + RFP Template)

BlueOcean

With every evolution in technology, workforce trends, and consumer expectations, the questions shift—which is testament to why generic, boilerplate RFPs never work for outsourcing customer care. You can also download our customizable RFP template here. Download our free customer care RFP template here.

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Seeking a True Strategic Partner: Green Flags in the Outsourced Customer Care RFP Process

BlueOcean

Here are a few green flag markers that help indicate that you’ve found the best-fit outsourced customer care partner. If you’ve taken part in an outsourced customer care procurement process, either as a bidder or as a buyer, we’d lay money on the fact that you’ve got some horror stories to tell.

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5 Tough Customer Care RFP Questions in Today’s Hybrid World

BlueOcean

We’ve said it before and we’re not afraid to repeat it until the cows come home: using a boilerplate RFP in the process to find a new customer care outsourcer is a quick road to failure. You’re looking for a strategic partner who will interface with your customers day in and day out. That requires a custom RFP.

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Why is customer journey analytics imperative for your business? How to analyze customer journey metrics?

CustomerSuccessBox

This enables marketers to rise above opens and clicks and connect campaign performance to customer experience goals and business objectives such as revenue, cost, and retention. Customer Care and Customer Service Team. Scaling success within Customer care and service effort is a nerve-wracking deal.

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Behind the Scenes of Dow Jones’ Customer Care

Think Customers

TSF: I have an entire reporting department in my group that presents volume metrics as well as the complete voice of the customer. If a customer exhibits certain behavior—download an app, read two stories in the newsletter—maybe their propensity to churn is different.

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RFP Questions to Ask About AI in the Contact Center

BlueOcean

While AI capabilities in the contact center are still evolving, AI offers powerful opportunities to drive cost out of your business and improve the customer experience (and let’s be real, a growing segment of consumers simply prefer automated or self-serve support) – so asking your potential strategic partners the right questions is critical.