These days, call centers operate in a highly competitive landscape. They manage sophisticated and complex technology systems to optimize sales and meet customer demands. For instance, customer management platforms have evolved throughout the years, which is both a good and a bad thing. While tech-powered solutions like this enhance contact center services, they also make […]
Asking the right questions yield the right answers. But how do call centers know which questions to ask customers? Here’s how they can hone this underrated skill. Knowing how to ask the right questions in a call center is a good communication skill to master, especially when conversing with customers and working on their concerns. […]
Customer service training and performance assessment are the two most important pillars of high-quality support. Many call centers spend a huge portion of their budget to improve their employees’ skills. They create and implement their own customer support training programs specially tailored to their agents’ needs. While these may be effective, they alone may not […]
Expanding into international markets is a strategic move to fuel growth and seize new opportunities. And when it comes to global expansion, few markets hold as much promise as China. With its vast population, thriving economy, and increasing consumer purchasing power, China offers tremendous potential for businesses looking to expand their reach. However, entering a […]
First impressions last long, so make sure your brand has its best foot forward when it comes to customer experience. It goes without saying that delivering exceptional customer experiences has become a top priority for companies seeking sustainable success. An excellent customer experience not only benefits customers who have already been with the brand previously, […]
If you’re suffering from increasing customer churn rates, that’s an indication that you’re doing something wrong. In most cases, customers abandon brands they don’t trust. It may be due to underperformance, ineffective communication strategies, or lack of transparency. However, you need to pinpoint exactly why customers are leaving you. That way, you can come up […]
At a time when customers are communicating with brands using multiple channels, contact centers must have a single and unified view of the customer. You’ve probably encountered the concept of a “single view of the customer” while reading articles, books, or studies about customer service. But most business leaders are still not sure what exactly […]
Are your customer support strategies tied to effective principles? Too often, entrepreneurs get lost in the technical side of business that they forget some of the most basic and most important business principles that can help them become successful. This leads to poorly thought-out decisions and weakly conceptualized strategies that don’t work for their target […]
Effective leadership is the bedrock of success. A great call center leader possesses a unique blend of skills and qualities that empower them to guide their team towards excellence. However, there are certain things that can hinder the progress of even the most promising call center leadership. Today, we’ll learn about these adversaries, explore the […]