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The Guide to IVR Testing: Ensuring Seamless Customer Experiences
by Nicole Robinson | Published On January 22, 2025IVR (Interactive Voice Response) systems are a common component of most contact centers. When these systems function effectively, they help to enhance customer experiences, enabling streamlined self-service, and ensuring callers reach the right agent or department.
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Microsoft Teams Certified Contact Center vs. Microsoft Dynamics 365 Contact Center
by Anastasia Micic | Published On January 8, 2025Delivering exceptional experiences to customers is non-negotiable for all businesses today. After all, great customer service doesn’t just improve employee retention; it enhances your profits.
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The Ultimate Guide to Utility Contact Centers: Best Practices, Tools, and Trends
by Nicole Robinson | Published On December 30, 2024Utility companies make the world go around. They’re the organizations responsible for ensuring we all have access to energy, heat, water – everything we need to thrive. The utility contact center acts as the main bridge between these essential businesses and their customers.
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Outbound Call Center Metrics: The Metrics You Should be Measuring, and How to Improve Them
by Nicole Robinson | Published On December 12, 2024Want to know if your outbound call center is achieving the right results – increasing sales, generating leads, and improving customer satisfaction through proactive service? There’s only one way to find out – you need to track the right outbound call center metrics.
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The Ultimate Guide to Call Center Queue Management: Strategies, Tools, and Best Practices
by Nicole Robinson | Published On November 27, 2024Nobody likes waiting in a queue. Waiting in a call center queue can be just as frustrating as waiting in line at a store.
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Workforce Engagement Management for Contact Centers: A Guide
by Nicole Robinson | Published On November 19, 2024The contact center is a high-pressure environment, particularly now that customers expect faster, more personalized, and more strategic support from every company. In this space, maintaining high levels of employee engagement is crucial to preserving productivity and customer satisfaction.
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How to Calculate Your ROI for your Outbound Call Center Software
by Nicole Robinson | Published On November 7, 2024
Last month, we shared on our blog that ComputerTalk’s ice Contact Center achieved the highest level of customer satisfaction in Info-Tech research Group's SoftwareReviews. We outperformed competitors, like Genesys and Five9, both in capability and feature satisfaction, as well as...
As someone who has been going to in-person Microsoft conferences for 15 years, the last couple of years have been a real change in routine. There was always a regular cadence of two or three events a year, typically Build...
Due to busy schedules, it’s common for patients to forget about upcoming appointments. Unfortunately for healthcare organizations, this can lead to several negative consequences.
