Taylor Reach Group

NOVEMBER 30, 2018

There are a lot of smart — very smart — individuals managing and directing Call and Contact Centers today. This is my top ten list of really dumb things that smart call and contact center executives do. Contact Center staff is one of the most expensive and important assets within the Contact Center.

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Contact Center Average Handle Time At home agents First call resolution 111

Fonolo

APRIL 24, 2018

It’s been an exciting year so far in the world of contact centers. In just the last month we saw the release of Apple’s Business Chat, the announcement of Twilio’s new Flex call center platform and the acquisition of Altocloud by Genesys. You should also check out, 4 Contact Center Reports to Start Off Your Year.).

Contact Center 99

Contact Center Call Center Self service Surveys 99

Vcaretec

JUNE 6, 2022

It’s that time of year again - time to map out your budget for industry conferences and events. Conferences have huge value for brands looking to learn, network, and even find their next strategic partner. We’ve made it easy for you to check this off your list with our Big List of Customer Care Events and Conferences.

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Customer Care Wireless Education Contact Center 52

BlueOcean

JULY 20, 2023

In our world of outsourced customer care solutions, one of the big challenges we continue to wrestle with on the sales side of things is the significant change in the contact center RFP process. In the olden days (pre-2020,) vendor meetings frequently involved calling into a conference line.

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VHT

SEPTEMBER 20, 2018

That means we need to start thinking about planning and scheduling for the best 2019 contact center conferences. Here are some of the most anticipated 2019 contact center conferences that are definitely worth your time to attend. CCW: Customer Contact Week – Austin, TX – Dates TBD.

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Contact Center Real estate Chief Customer Officer B2B 48

Cisco - Contact Center

SEPTEMBER 9, 2019

I would like to share some thoughts pulled together in discussions with developers, customer care system integrators and experts, along one of the many possible journeys to unleash all the power of Artificial Intelligence (AI) into a modern customer care architecture. ” AI in the Contact Center.

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Contact Center Customer Care Telemarketing Engineering 67

Call Experts

FEBRUARY 12, 2020

Three primary trends are driving the customer care industry: diversified cloud-based solutions. By actively harnessing a set of cloud-based AI-powered technologies, contact centers are infusing intelligence across the entire customer contact landscape. Key 2020 Trends: Cloud Contact Centers.

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Cloud contact Contact Center Journey mapping Interactive Voice Response 69

Taylor Reach Group

MAY 24, 2018

At Taylor Reach Group, we have compiled a list with hundreds of expos, conferences and summits focused on the Call Center, Contact Center and/or Customer Experience. 2018 SWPP Annual Conference: June 4-6, Nashville, TN. SOCAP 2018 Data Reporting Workshop : June 12-13, Chicago, IL.

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Contact Center Healthcare Best practices Call Center 48

CX Global Media

JULY 20, 2017

The high energy and the feeling of ‘making a difference’ are all highly attractive components for many choosing to work in the contact center industry. To retain these important people, contact centers must have a better agent career path that is worth following. Kelli started her career as a contact center agent.

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Contact Center Coaching Morale Call Center 136

BlueOcean

APRIL 16, 2024

Blue Ocean, a world-leader in customer care solutions, was awarded a Silver Stevie® Award in the “Contact Center Outsourcing Provider of the Year” category at the 18th annual Stevie Awards for Sales & Customer Service. This is Blue Ocean’s fourth Stevie Award.

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Contact Center Government Customer Care outsourcing 71

BlueOcean

DECEMBER 18, 2023

Customer care QA processes are moving from limited sampling to real-time, holistic analysis thanks to emerging conversation intelligence technologies that impact every corner of the contact center for the better. The rate at which contact center technology has evolved accelerated during the pandemic years.

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Contact Center Average Handle Time Coaching First call resolution 71

BlueOcean

MARCH 31, 2022

Let’s look at what sports can teach us about consistency in achieving contact center service levels—and how to adapt to even the most unexpected outcomes. In the post -game press conference, the rookie Butler made it clear he didn’t just get lucky. Practice Makes (Almost) Perfect. We can’t wait to help you create a gameplan!

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Contact Center contact center workforce Coaching Service level 118

BlueOcean

APRIL 16, 2024

Blue Ocean, a world-leader in customer care solutions, was awarded a Silver Stevie® Award in the “Contact Center Outsourcing Provider of the Year” category at the 18th annual Stevie Awards for Sales & Customer Service. This is Blue Ocean’s fourth Stevie Award.

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Contact Center Government Customer Care outsourcing 62

Spearline

MAY 17, 2022

About Customer Contact Week Started in 1999 as Call Center Week, CCW is the world’s largest customer contact event series. With the balance of conference and expo, CCW is the place where customer care, CX, and contact center leaders come together.

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Telecommunications Enterprise Contact Center Call Center 98

Integrity Solutions

MARCH 3, 2020

The most persistent contact center challenges can be overcome by making coaching a part of the culture and developing your agents’ listening and problem-solving skills. For several years we’ve been participating in Customer Contact Week (CCW), the world’s largest customer contact event series.

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Contact Center Coaching Scripts Management 59

BlueOcean

MAY 11, 2020

Situation: You’re tasked with choosing a new outsourced partner for your organization’s customer care program. It’s clear that the contact center industry has felt the entire spectrum of effects. Did the pandemic expose cracks in your current customer care solution, whether that is in-house or outsourced?

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outsourcing Customer Care Contact Center Engineering 62

Taylor Reach Group

MARCH 26, 2018

At Taylor Reach Group, we have compiled a list with hundreds of expos, conferences and summits focused on the Call Center, Contact Center and/or Customer Experience. CRM Evolution 2018 – Conference and Expo April 9 – 11, Washington, DC. Modern Customer Experience - Oracle April 10 – 12, Chicago, IL.

Contact Center 51

Contact Center Call Center Customer Experience Big data 51

Fonolo

JANUARY 14, 2020

When it comes to call center blog sites, CustomerThink has it all. It’s a global online community of business leaders with a customer-centric approach. . With more than 100,000 visitors a month from over 200 countries around the world, CustomerThink is a hub of resources for the customer support professional. Nice Reply.

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Customer Service Chief Customer Officer Contact Center Call Center 136

BlueOcean

MAY 11, 2020

Situation: You’re tasked with choosing a new outsourced partner for your organization’s customer care program. It’s clear that the contact center industry has felt the entire spectrum of effects. Did the pandemic expose cracks in your current customer care solution, whether that is in-house or outsourced?

outsourcing 62

outsourcing Customer Care Contact Center Engineering 62

NICE inContact

MAY 12, 2017

2017 was arguably the biggest and best year ever at Enterprise Connect 2017 for those who care about contact centers. For ten years, I have attended virtually every contact center session held at the show, the past few years as the Contact Center Track Chair. Is Cloud Contact Center the New Normal?

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Enterprise Contact Center Cloud contact Banking 48

Stafford Communications

JULY 16, 2020

All of us who make our living in customer service knew that the contact center would have to adapt, and we have. But as time goes on and companies find themselves needing to launch relationships with new contact centers, do we all need to rethink the time-honored tradition of the site visit? Sound familiar?

Healthcare 92

Healthcare Contact Center Customer Care Coaching 92

SharpenCX

DECEMBER 2, 2020

American businesses risk a staggering $494 billion in revenue from poor customer care, according to the 2020 National Customer Rage Study. . With financial losses of such scale on the line, the stakes have never been higher to deliver good customer service in your call center. In fact, it’s growing.

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Call Center Customer Service Contact Center Metrics 128

Fonolo

MARCH 4, 2020

I sat down in conversation with Sidhu at the tail-end of 2019, the year that his team took home the prestigious Customer Obsessed Award from the Customer Service Professionals Network (CSPN) annual conference. Handpicked content for you: Top Customer Service Conferences in 2020. This is their story.

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Customer Service Metrics Call Center Contact Center 122

InTheChat

MAY 28, 2018

Last week we were excited to be at ICMI Contact Center Expo – a conference focused on bringing together contact center professionals looking to stay current in a rapidly evolving industry. The post Leading topics of conversation at ICMI Contact Center Expo appeared first on InTheChat.

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Contact Center Customer Care Call Center 48

ijgolding

JANUARY 22, 2018

During the hiring process, ask questions that will provide insight into a potential employee’s values, and only choose employees who have a real passion for providing excellent customer service, rather than those who are simply going through the motions. Send company personnel to a customer experience conference.

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Customer Experience Abandon rate Contact Center Customer Care 76

Interactions

MARCH 28, 2019

Recently, I attended two highly informative conferences which looked at AI technologies and their impact on customer engagement – the Conversational Interaction Conference hosted by AVIOS in San Jose and Enterprise Connect conference in Florida. 1 in 4 contact centers could be fully automated in 5 years.

Self service 63

Self service Contact Center Multichannel Customer Care 63

Fonolo

JANUARY 10, 2018

Started in 1999 as Call Center Week, CCW is the world’s largest customer contact event series. This is the place where customer care, CX, and contact center leaders come together! In 2018 they introduced a new brand, Customer Contact Week. VPs & Directors of Contact Centers.

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Contact Center Call Center Education Chatbots 57

NobelBiz

APRIL 21, 2022

With the growth of online shopping, brands have had to redefine their engagement strategies and by extension contact centers. Contact centers are becoming more advanced and they are also being impacted by several new technologies. Today we talk about Omnichannel and consumer 2.0.

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Contact Center Interactive Voice Response CRM Call Center 52

BlueOcean

MARCH 7, 2024

Blue Ocean, a world leader in customer care solutions, was named a Finalist today in the “Contact Center Outsourcing Provider of the Year” category in the 18 th annual Stevie ® Awards for Sales & Customer Service. About Blue Ocean Blue Ocean is an award-winning provider of innovative customer care solutions.

Sales 71

Sales Customer Service outsourcing Government 71

Natalie Petouhof

MAY 9, 2016

Tweet What we saw at the conference was a full suite for customer experience. As point solutions turn to suites, Constellation Research predicts organizations that want to keep all the information about customers flowing in one place will most likely turn to platforms, suites and hubs for customer experience.

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Banking Sales B2B Marketing 40

Fonolo

NOVEMBER 28, 2018

Some quick history: 10 years ago, I attended a conference called Emerging Communications (eComm). C ircling back to the eComm conference: It had an outsized impact for such a small, short-lived event. It also includes Dan Miller, organizer of the Conversational Commerce Conference, another high quality event. (I The Panelists.

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APIs Call Center Contact Center Engineering 67

SharpenCX

MARCH 17, 2020

Is your contact center well outfitted? To accommodate consumers’ growing expectations and provide 24/7 omnichannel customer support, CustomerThink forecasts that as many as 70% of contact centers will move to the cloud in the next 12-24 months. To stay on top of things, don’t be left behind.

Call Center 90

Call Center Contact Center Contact center software Technology 90

RapportBoost

OCTOBER 7, 2018

– Company CEO Tony Medrano to discuss how contact centers can leverage agent feedback, training platforms to drive agent performance, turn contact centers into profit centers – Los Angeles, CA. This sure gets our contact centers noticed by their CEOs and Boards.”. to 12:50 p.m.

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Average Handle Time Contact Center Coaching Feedback 63

BlueOcean

MARCH 7, 2024

Blue Ocean, a world leader in customer care solutions, was named a Finalist today in the “Contact Center Outsourcing Provider of the Year” category in the 18 th annual Stevie ® Awards for Sales & Customer Service. About Blue Ocean Blue Ocean is an award-winning provider of innovative customer care solutions.

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Sales Customer Service outsourcing Government 62

Aspect

MARCH 27, 2018

I was due in Charleston last week to spend some time with my favorite people, Executives in The Know (EITK), for their Customer Response Summit. We appreciate being able to learn directly from customer care leaders about what drives them, what keeps them awake at night, and what are their aspirations. Yes, I am, but I digress.

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Customer Care Self service Technology Call Center 56

BlueOcean

MARCH 3, 2020

Blue Ocean, a world-leader in customer care solutions, was awarded a Silver Stevie® Award in the “Customer Service Team of the Year” category at the 14th annual Stevie Awards for Sales & Customer Service. This is Blue Ocean’s third Stevie Award. The company won a Bronze Stevie in 2017 and a Silver Stevie in 2019.

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Customer Care Education Contact Center Sales 62

BlueOcean

JANUARY 21, 2019

Blue Ocean, a world leader in customer care solutions, was named a finalist in the “Customer Service Team of the Year – Recovery Situation” category in the 13th Annual Stevie® Awards for Sales & Customer Service. Blue Ocean is an award-winning provider of innovative customer care solutions.

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Customer Service Customer Care Education Sales 81