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Is Your Contact Center an Overlooked Brand Opportunity? Your Customers Say, “Yes”

Is Your Contact Center an Overlooked Brand Opportunity? Your Customers Say, “Yes”

With brick-and-mortar retailers continuing their shift towards ecommerce and digital interactions, the contact center has become the most prevalent customer touchpoint and the de facto face of many retail brands. By not utilizing the latest generation of contact center solutions – with purpose-built capabilities including practical AI and Machine Learning applications – to create a cohesive brand presence, customer journey, and agent experience, many retailers are overlooking a massive opportunity.

How to Build Brand Loyalty

How to Build Brand Loyalty

How are you currently building brand loyalty for your contact center? A strong, loyal base wouldn’t be fazed by your competition, boosting your customer retention rates. In fact, sixty-seven percent of customers say that they must trust the company behind the product, otherwise they’d go elsewhere. It is easy to see why every business should have effective brand loyalty building strategies: to keep your customers and scale your company.

What is a Knowledge Base? How Knowledge Management Systems Encourage Self Service

What is a Knowledge Base? How Knowledge Management Systems Encourage Self Service

Knowledge bases and knowledge management systems are self-service options that are a must for businesses to implement now that we’ve all grown accustomed to any and all information at our fingertips. In fact, most younger customers say they prefer to use a self-service knowledge base instead of talking to someone on the phone.

PCI Compliance: Top Challenge of 2022?

PCI Compliance: Top Challenge of 2022?

Contact Center Executives Indicate PCI as a Top Challenge Facing Tougher Security Requirements, Contact Centers are Finding Ways to Offload Costs In a Q4’2016 industry survey* of 2k+ contact center executives that manage inbound or blended operations, a growing...

How to Add Speech Analytics Into Your Workforce Management System Workflows

How to Add Speech Analytics Into Your Workforce Management System Workflows

“Can someone tell me what kind of responses you are getting from customers these past couple of days?” Dozens of different answers flood in; your contact center team leader begins to feel slightly overwhelmed. Their job is to figure out what setbacks agents have been facing recently. The task proves tricky, especially since they need to coach the team to success. 

What is Call Center VoIP?

What is Call Center VoIP?

Wondering what call center VoIP is? No, it’s not a new industry buzzword, it’s just an acronym for making phone calls over the internet. Remember those clunky old landlines and all their cords? Or when voicemails had actual physical tapes inside of them? Yeah, VoIP simplifies all of that and repackages it in a sleeker way for simpler access to the same services.

Choosing a PBX Vendor: What to Look For

Choosing a PBX Vendor: What to Look For

Choosing the right PBX vendor for your contact center can easily become overwhelming. The endless acronyms, features, price points, and technical jargon can begin to blend together, leaving business owners unsure of which direction to take. The PBX vendor you select should be well-aligned with your business goals to help you identify the most important resources to look out for.

Choosing an IVR Service Provider: What to Look For

Choosing an IVR Service Provider: What to Look For

If you’re thinking of either implementing an IVR service for your contact center for the first time or looking to switch from your current provider, there are several factors to consider when deciding which company to go with. Although each IVR service provider may offer the same options and not seem very different from each other, it’s important to take a deeper look into other factors that can ultimately affect your company’s bottom line.

Is an Onsite or Hosted Phone System Right for You? How to Choose Hosted VoIP or PBX

Is an Onsite or Hosted Phone System Right for You? How to Choose Hosted VoIP or PBX

In the contact center world, choosing between a hosted or on-site phone system for your business can seem like an overwhelming decision to make. Both options have complex technical features that offer unique benefits and challenges. Breaking down the basic functions of those features in each setup can help businesses visualize what makes the most sense for their company’s bottom line.

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