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Guest Blog: How to Use Gamification to Improve Agent Motivation

ShepHyken

This week we feature an article by Tom Paton who writes about how customer service teams are using gamification as a way to improve performance and retention. More and more customer service teams are using gamification as a means of improving their team performance and staff retention. What is gamification?

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Customer Service Versus Customer Experience … What’s the Difference?

ShepHyken

While I’ve written about this before, my original article about customer experience was more about how to create a more interactive experience. The example I used was how Home Shopping Network (HSN) incorporated gamification into the customer experience. It offered games and puzzles on its website.

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5 Top Customer Service Articles of the Week 12-5-2022

ShepHyken

Each week, I read many customer service and customer experience articles from various resources. I have added my comment about each article and would like to hear what you think too. So, our first article comes from the hospitality industry with five “guest loyalty” trends that should be considered by every business.

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Top 5 Customer Service & CX Articles for Week of February 19, 2024

ShepHyken

Each week, I read many customer service and customer experience articles from various resources. I have added my comments about each article and would like to hear what you think too. This article starts with a definition that I can live with but is not quite how I would define it. Here are my top five picks from last week.

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5 Contact Center Technical Trends

CCNG

In this article, we’ll explore five pivotal technical trends poised to revolutionize contact centers in 2024: the GenAI self-service revolution, the emergence of the contact center agent as a talent, the game-changing Agent Copilot, the empowering Supervisor Copilot, and the engaging power of gamification.

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Gamification in the Workplace: More Than Just a Contest

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One strategy is incorporating gamification in the workplace. Implemented correctly, gamification can increase motivation and engagement. What is Gamification? Why Gamification? Gamification works well within a contact center environment because it leverages a number of game mechanics to keep agents engaged and focused.

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Guest Post: How Next-Generation Loyalty Programs Elevate Customer Experiences

ShepHyken

This week, we feature an article by Zsuzsa Kecsmar, CMO and Head of Partnerships of Antavo , a software company that manages brand loyalty and retention programs. One key element is gamification, which incorporates game-like features such as challenges, leaderboards, and achievements into loyalty programs.