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What is an outbound call?

VirtualPBX

At VirtualPBX, our customer experience team uses outbound calling to connect with our customers, whether that’s onboarding for new products or checking in to offer support. Below are some examples of popular uses for outbound calling. Are there any here that you hadn’t thought of?

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5 Simple Ways to Retain Customers

Quality Contact Solutions

If customer retention is not at the forefront of your business’s strategic plan, it should be. Did you know that retaining existing customers is far more cost-effective than acquiring new ones? In this article, we’ll cover 5 ways to retain customers.

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22 Customer Service Experts Reveal How Call Center Reps Should Address Complaints About Bad Customer Service

Callminer

To learn more about how call center reps can effectively handle customer complaints about poor customer service experiences, we reached out to a panel of customer service experts and call center professionals and asked them to answer this question: “How should call center reps address complaints about bad customer service?”.

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Bilingual Customer Support: Where Live Agents and AI Coincide

BlueOcean

The Impact of Bilingual Support on the Customer Experience When a bilingual solution is offered to the customer, companies quickly find that quality scores increase accordingly. The same is true for first call resolution and average handle times.

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Top Metrics that Measure Inbound Call Center Performance

Tenfold - Contact Center Blog

To calculate for the Service Level, divide the total number of calls answered within the threshold by the total number of calls and the total number of abandoned calls. A 2016 survey by Call Center Helper shared that 62.7% of call center professionals view Service Level as the most essential KPI.

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Active Listening is Key to Great Customer Service

Fonolo

7 Tips for Success from Call Center Professionals So, even though actively listening may be a challenge, it’s critical to providing a great customer service experience. Developing and using that skill in customer service calls means having the opportunity to win a raving, life-long customer.

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5 Simple Ways to Retain Customers

Quality Contact Solutions

Not only do loyal customers provide a steady stream of revenue, but they also tend to spend more, refer friends and family, and provide valuable feedback that can help improve your products and services. If customer retention is not at the forefront of your business’ strategic plan, it should be.