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Proactive Customer Service Using Customer Feedback Featuring Michael Podolsky

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A proactive approach in customer service means anticipating problems before they arise and addressing potential issues that customers may face. Quotes: “An upset consumer (leaving a negative review) wants other customers not to suffer the same fate.

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Nothing Has Changed in Customer Service … And Everything Has Changed in Customer Service

ShepHyken

With all the talk of AI, ChatGPT and more, Im often asked when interviewed, Whats changed in customer service? For thousands of years actually about 3,775 years when customers have had a problem or question, they have contacted the company they are doing business with and hoped that it would be resolved to their satisfaction.

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Why Your Search Bar Isn’t Enough: The Real Difference Between a KnowledgeBase and a Knowledge Management System

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Many organizations believe that a simple document holder or database with a search bar is a knowledge management system. A Knowledge Management System (KMS), on the other hand, is a dynamic platform designed to enhance productivity and decision-making. Closing Thoughts This isnt your mothers contact center anymore.

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Six Game-Changing AI Customer Service and CX Strategies

ShepHyken

AI is reshaping customer service and customer experience faster than we could ever imagine. Don’t fall into the trap of thinking AI can replace your customer service team. If customers are frustrated with certain AI responses, fix them quickly. But some are getting it wrong.

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New Thinking About an Old Problem - Contact Center Employee Attrition

Elevate your contact center with our insights and practical recommendations, paving the way for reduced turnover, improved morale, and superior customer service. Download now and transform your management strategy. This is your roadmap to a more effective, fulfilling workplace.

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Why Handling Mistakes Well Is a Key to Amazing Customer Service

ShepHyken

Good customer service becomes noticeable for two reasons: A company or brand can be known for amazing customer service and experience. Customers may notice the employees’ attitude, how easy they are to do business with and more. However, over time, customers will notice that there are never problems.

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AI and Customer Service Should be Boring with Damon Covey

ShepHyken

This episode of Amazing Business Radio with Shep Hyken answers the following questions and more: How can businesses enhance their customer service experience using AI technology? How do unifying communication channels improve the efficiency of customer support? Just like new employees, AI systems need training to perform well.

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The Innovator’s Guide to the Digital-first Contact Center

Download this guide today to learn how to help your business adapt to this evolving landscape and leverage the power of next-generation digital customer service. Included in this guide: How to incorporate AI for self service Tips for managing next-gen digital The "secret sauce" of digital leadership

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The New CX: Your Guide to AI Agents

Addressing Labor Challenges: Understand how AI Agents bridge the gap caused by labor shortages, reduce churn, and manage service requests efficiently. This leads to enhanced agent productivity and overall customer satisfaction.

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5 Ways to Engage Employees for Immediate Impact

Speaker: Vicki Brackett, Author and COO of Sinousia

These strategies have been vetted by thousands of employees and have a track record of making immediate impact to customer service satisfaction scores, sales conversion, absenteeism and employee retention. Simple ways to increase the leadership mindset in your employees.

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The Health of the Contact Center: Are You Ready for 2019?

A survey of 1,000 contact center professionals reveals what it takes to improve agent well-being in a customer-centric era. This report is a must-read for contact center leaders preparing to engage agents and improve customer experience in 2019.

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Study: The Health of the Contact Center

What does it take to engage agents in this customer-centric era? Download our study of 1,000 contact center agents in the US and UK to find out what major challenges are facing contact center agents today – and what your company can do about it.

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Executive Report: The Customer Data Too Often Overlooked by the C-Suite

A recent Calabrio research study of more than 1,000 C-Suite executives has revealed leaders are missing a key data stream – voice of the customer data. Download the report to learn how executives can find and use VoC data to make more informed business decisions.

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The Top 3 Ways to Forecast for Your Contact Center

Download our ebook to learn how to reduce overstaffing and understaffing, lower customer wait times and improve the customer experience with proper forecasting. Forecasting is no easy task. It can be difficult to schedule the right amount of agents at the right time.

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How to Make the Transition to Customer Service Outsourcing

Speaker: Randy Clapp, Chief Revenue Officer, Advantage Communications Inc.

Randy Clapp, Chief Revenue Officer of Advantage Communications, will lead you through an outsourcing Self-Assessment you can apply to your business in this insightful webinar developed to provide you with the building blocks to take your customer service experience to the next level. Is your business ready to outsource?