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Guest Post: 5 Contact Center Best Practices That Make Clients Happier

ShepHyken

While it’s near impossible to know every customer the way you know your peers, you can use call center software to bridge the gap. IVR systems make it possible to collect information about a client when they call. Keeping your customer agents aware of this fact goes a long way to making customer experiences pleasant.

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How Do You Improve Call Center Metrics?

SharpenCX

Improved ACR means the number of additional contacts from the same customer decreases, improving efficiency, call quality, and customer satisfaction. When call center software is designed specifically with the agent in mind, new hires get up and running faster, leading to increased time to value.

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21 Call Center Managers Share Their Favorite Call Center Leadership Activities

Callminer

Jeremy Harrison runs a blog called Hustle Life , a resource he created for people looking to find their perfect side hustle. There are many different leadership activities I have done in the call center industry…”. What I liked the most are the seminars and workshops we did all year round. It’s a win, win, win.

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Training Call Center Agents For The Unknown | Holiday Prep Series

Calltools

As the season approaches, more people will use your call center to place orders and ask questions about products. Employees can only keep up with customer demand when they know how to use your call center software quickly.

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The Ultimate Guide to Call Center Training

Fonolo

Still have questions about call center training? What is Call Center Training? Simply put, call center training is any course, seminar, video, coaching session, or other activity that teaches the skills and behavior required for success in a call center.

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Reasons Why A 24/7 Call Center May Be Right For Your Business

TeleDirect

Making outbound calls. Taking reservations for seminars and other events. TeleDirect’s professional, motivated live agents work in tandem with our call center software to provide personable and automated support for high call volume times, crisis situations like recalls, or to simply assist with your everyday business operations.

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3 Essential Customer Service Skills to Prep Agents for the Future

SharpenCX

Whether it’s dealing with a customer or tackling a difficult technical task in your call center software, customer service agents need to think outside the box. Train agents on the ins and outs of your call center software , your product, and your internal processes.