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Consumer Gripes Hit Record Levels Over Purchases Needed ‘To Get Through Each Day’

Connecting the Dots

A key problem, said co-author Scott Broetzmann, is that many products and services are just more sophisticated and interconnected these days, thanks in part to technology. customer service representatives was just $36,920 in 2021, the latest year covered by federal data compared with $45,760 for all workers at the time.

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Coronavirus is Transforming Every Aspect of Customer Experience

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It will change the way they work as they may not have all the same technology or resources around them, for example, a point of sale machine or their full agent desktop experience with a good enough internet connection to take phone calls. This may mean that they are working from home instead of in a contact center or at a retail store.