Fonolo

AUGUST 24, 2017

We’ve been chatting a lot about customer satisfaction (CSat) recently, but for very good reason; measuring the degree to which your product / service meets customer expectations is critical to the success of your brand, regardless of the vertical or size. Understand Your Customers’ Expectations.

Contact Center 98

Contact Center Customer Satisfaction Customer Expectations NPS 98

Fonolo

AUGUST 2, 2018

We deal with a lot of buzzwords and phrases that saturate the customer service industry, some of which have become a little bit tired. One in particular that we really detest here at Fonolo is “Delight your customer”. How you attend to your customers’ happiness levels and overall satisfaction requires critical thinking.

Customer Satisfaction 121

Customer Satisfaction Contact Center Customer Loyalty NPS 121

Fonolo

JULY 8, 2021

Companies use all sorts of metrics and techniques to evaluate their customers’ satisfaction with their products and services. Google reviews, social media activity, and customer service surveys all help companies learn about their customers’ experiences. What is a Net Promoter Score? Net Promoter scale.

Net Promoter Score 142

Net Promoter Score Contact Center NPS Customer Satisfaction 142

Fonolo

DECEMBER 17, 2019

Modern consumers are no longer willing to accept poor customer service. In fact, more than 80% of customers now say the experience a company provides is as important as its products. It’s been a journey: The contact center evolved from the humble call center, as more channels of communication became commonplace.

Contact Center 76

Contact Center Social Media Omnichannel AI 76

Fonolo

SEPTEMBER 7, 2017

And as you know, a happy customer is the result of having positive experiences with your business, which leads to increased customer satisfaction and ultimately revenue generation. While CSat tells you how happy customers are, NPS measures customer loyalty, and CES helps you understand where grievances lie.

Customer Satisfaction 111

Customer Satisfaction Net Promoter Score Contact Center NPS 111

Fonolo

MAY 3, 2023

Lowering call abandonment rates in contact centers is one of the most powerful performance levers available to call center managers. This guide will walk you through everything you need to know in order to understand, measure, and reduce call abandonment in your contact center. What is an Abandoned Call?

Contact Center 75

Contact Center Net Promoter Score Customer Satisfaction Start-ups 75

Fonolo

NOVEMBER 24, 2022

What’s motivating your contact center? Perhaps you have an established set of goals and objectives for your call center operations — but when was the last time you updated them? You could conduct some competitor research to get some ideas, but before you do, it’s helpful to identify your call center type.

Net Promoter Score 147

Net Promoter Score Contact Center Customer Satisfaction Customer Retention 147

Customer Service Life

AUGUST 22, 2019

To summarize, the author of the article listened to earnings calls for 50 S&P 500 companies in 2018 and found that NPS was mentioned 150 times. And in many of these companies, NPS is tied to employee performance measurement and bonus structures, impacting everyone from the CEO on down to the folks in the contact center.

NPS 106

NPS Contact Center Close the Loop Net Promoter Score 106

Fonolo

JUNE 7, 2022

Setting goals with your contact center agents will support your most important profit driver: your customer base. Finance-focused CFO might see customer service as separate from the company’s financial goals. Why Team Customer Service Goals Important are — and Why Call Center Agents Need to Be Involved.

Customer Service 81

Customer Service Net Promoter Score Contact Center Customer Retention 81

Uniphore

NOVEMBER 11, 2021

Customers unable to access their branch locations increasingly took to digital channels for their customer service needs. Faced with record-high contact center traffic, many organizations accelerated their digital transformations—and uncovered a wealth of untapped CX value.

Net Promoter Score 130

Net Promoter Score Contact Center NPS Finance 130

Fonolo

NOVEMBER 30, 2021

Over the last few years, the retail industry has undergone many drastic changes, and therefore, so has the world of the retail contact center. If you were a brick-and-mortar-only business pre-pandemic, chances are you quickly pivoted to provide online shopping options for your customers. Not sure how? Follow these 6 steps.

Retail 87

Retail Customer Service Net Promoter Score Contact Center 87

Fonolo

NOVEMBER 2, 2021

Customers are the heart of every contact center. If customers don’t interact with your business, you really don’t have a business, which puts a well-strategized and successful customer service strategy at the forefront of contact center success. How to build a customer service strategy.

Net Promoter Score 95

Net Promoter Score Customer Service Contact Center E-commerce 95

Fonolo

JUNE 7, 2022

Setting goals with your contact center agents will support your most important profit driver: your customer base. Finance-focused CFO might see customer service as separate from the company’s financial goals. Why Team Customer Service Goals Important are — and Why Call Center Agents Need to Be Involved.

Customer Service 67

Customer Service Net Promoter Score Contact Center Customer Retention 67

Fonolo

NOVEMBER 14, 2018

Call center and customer service teams have a variety of KPIs to choose from, but as each company and support department is different, their benchmarks will vary. Read on to learn about a few measures that are commonly tracked in call centers and customer service departments. Quality of Customer Service.

Customer Satisfaction 85

Customer Satisfaction Net Promoter Score Social Media Contact Center 85

Hodusoft

JUNE 7, 2024

Call Center Management: Challenges, Strategies, Tips, and Best Practices In today’s time, setting up a call or contact center is extremely easy. At HoduSoft , we strongly believe that call centers and contact centers should do whatever it takes to manage their daily operations as efficiently and effectively as possible.

Contact Center 52

Contact Center Net Promoter Score Social Media Omnichannel 52

Ameyo Callversations

APRIL 21, 2022

A contact center is a facility where customer service representatives answer customer queries over phone calls, emails, chat, social media, and other channels. This facility may be owned entirely by the organization or (as many companies prefer today) may be outsourced to a contact center operator.

Contact Center 52

Contact Center Technology Technology Unstructured Data 52

Fonolo

AUGUST 29, 2019

Every year we ask: What can contact centers do to bolster their productivity, efficiency, and customer service offerings in the future? This year’s soundbites are rich with well-researched insights that a) act as a warning; and b) can help your contact center win.

Contact Center 121

Contact Center AI Technology Technology 121

Fonolo

OCTOBER 5, 2021

The reviews for your contact center are in—but they won’t be found in the newspaper or on Rotten Tomatoes. You can see what your customers think about your contact center by determining your Net Promoter Score (NPS). Creating a Customer Service Strategy That Drives Business Growth.

Net Promoter Score 153

Net Promoter Score NPS Contact Center Business Growth 153

Customer Service Life

SEPTEMBER 7, 2018

Not long ago I saw a demo of a cool product for gathering customer feedback called Stella Connect. They have a fun angle on customer satisfaction where customers are invited to rate their experience with the specific agent that helped them. Customers can then recommend that agents be rewarded. Here’s why.

Customer Satisfaction 97

Customer Satisfaction Contact Center Scorecard Customer Feedback 97

CSAT.AI

APRIL 14, 2021

Instead, gain ground managing hybrid contact centers. For many, being a customer service agent is their first job. CX Pro Managing a Hybrid Contact Center Remotely. A year of pandemic effects has changed the contact center, likely permanently, to a hybrid model. New Workers. Female Workers.

Contact Center 52

Contact Center CX NPS Customer Service 52

Customer Service Life

MAY 21, 2018

The first was to gauge our quality performance across all of our programs and the second was to be a thought leader in the customer experience space — working to promote best practices in our approach to customer satisfaction (CSAT) survey results and share valuable insights with clients. Average Handle Time (AHT).

Contact Center 68

Contact Center Customer Experience Artificial Intelligence Machine Learning 68

Fonolo

SEPTEMBER 21, 2023

Ready to level up your contact center team? Improving call center agent performance can seem overwhelming, and you might wonder where to start. TIP: Common KPIs for contact center agents can include average handle time (AHT), first call resolution (FCR), and customer satisfaction score (CSat).

Net Promoter Score 87

Net Promoter Score Contact Center Scorecard Construction 87

Customer Service Life

APRIL 27, 2018

As contact center leaders we’re often lightning rods for the latest, greatest technology on the market. Chattermill is a system that allows you to pull customer feedback from NPS (Net Promoter Score), CSAT (Customer Satisfaction), and CES (Customer Effort Score) surveys into one place. Chattermill.

Contact Center 68

Contact Center Net Promoter Score Machine Learning NPS 68

Fonolo

SEPTEMBER 6, 2017

Fonolo is excited to return as a sponsor for this year’s Contact Center Demo & Conference, happening September 25-27th at Mandalay Bay in Las Vegas, Nevada. If you’re looking for more information about ICMI Demo, or still need to get tickets, visit icmi.com/contact-center-demo-conference. Plus So Much More!

Contact Center 67

Contact Center NPS Customer Satisfaction Customer Feedback 67

Fonolo

SEPTEMBER 25, 2018

As in any field, it’s important to be aware of key trends and best practices in customer service to ensure that you are delivering an experience that is on par with the best players in the game. A company’s CS standards can set them apart if they always aim to go above and beyond for customers. And: The more unique, the better.

Customer Service 110

Customer Service Hospitality Hospitality Contact Center 110

Fonolo

JULY 27, 2021

Several centuries later, Galileo’s words still ring true for contact centers. These days, there are tons of key performance indicators (KPIs) and call center metrics to evaluate call center performance and call center agent performance. How to Foster Agent Engagement in a Hybrid Contact Center.

Net Promoter Score 142

Net Promoter Score Scorecard Construction Contact Center 142

Fonolo

APRIL 14, 2022

Every year, businesses invest heavily in customer research to find out how consumers perceive them. There are a lot of ways to get this information, but leveraging net promoter score (NPS) is one of the most popular. This approach allows you to evaluate customer feedback and information to improve your call center.

Net Promoter Score 91

Net Promoter Score NPS Contact Center Customer Satisfaction 91

Aquire

JULY 5, 2021

Want to improve customer service? To help, we compiled a list of 12 incredibly useful customer service KPIs you need to start tracking for your business. Generally, customer service KPIs can be useful for: Strategic opportunity: what to improve in your product, CS processes, and more.

Net Promoter Score 80

Net Promoter Score Customer Service Social Media NPS 80

Fonolo

JANUARY 14, 2020

Which customer service blog posts helped to shape the last decade for you? . When we look back at the customer support industry in 2010, we see a very different beast to the one we work in today. Here, we cover the 20 best customer service blogs and influencers to follow in 2020. Peter Lavers @ ThinkCX .

Customer Service 136

Customer Service Contact Center Social Media CX 136

Fonolo

MARCH 2, 2021

Tracking is vital to providing a great customer experience and running a call center. But most metrics that contact center managers use to measure agents focus on optimizing them rather than encouraging them. Top Contact Center Trends 2021. The 4 Most Important Call Center Agent Performance Metrics.

Net Promoter Score 148

Net Promoter Score Contact Center NPS Customer Satisfaction 148

Fonolo

FEBRUARY 22, 2018

The field of customer service is very close to my heart. As a young student I worked as a customer service representative, and as a “young” professional, I’ve dedicated myself to a solution that improves contact center interactions around the world. Walking in The Shoes of Your Customers | Nigel T Packer.

Customer Service 102

Customer Service Contact Center NPS Customer Satisfaction 102

Uniphore

DECEMBER 17, 2021

And it’s not hard to see why—Conversational Automation can simplify, streamline and speed up complex, time-consuming customer service processes, improving customer satisfaction (CSAT), net promoter score (NPS) and other key metrics. Create a positive, frictionless customer experience.

Net Promoter Score 130

Net Promoter Score Compliance Contact Center NPS 130

Lumoa

FEBRUARY 7, 2023

With a well-designed VoC program in place, businesses can gain a competitive edge by focusing their efforts on the areas that matter most to their customers, ultimately driving customer satisfaction, loyalty, and growth. Examples of VoC There are so many different ways customers can share information about what they want.

Voice of the Customer 169

Voice of the Customer VOC Social Media NPS 169

Fonolo

JULY 15, 2021

Key Performance Indicators, or KPIs, can be tracked through integrated phone systems and call center cloud-based technology. These include metrics like customer satisfaction (CSat) score, average handle time (AHT), net promoter score (NPS) , occupancy rate, average speed of answer (ASA), first call resolution (FCR), and more.

Net Promoter Score 159

Net Promoter Score Contact Center Social Media Education 159

CommBox

JUNE 25, 2023

But what about the world of customer service? Is there a fundamental principle that governs how businesses address the ever-growing volumes of customer communication? It’s a straightforward equation: more customers being served with a high level of service means more agents are required. Indeed, there is.

AI 52

AI Customer Service Net Promoter Score Contact Center 52

Fonolo

JULY 13, 2023

In customer service, this means being totally focused on the words your customer is saying, understanding what those words mean and responding in a manner that makes them feel heard and validated. The more empathy you have with your customers, the more they will value their relationship with you - and your products.

Customer Service 67

Customer Service Contact Center Social Media Start-ups 67

Aquire

OCTOBER 5, 2021

Digital customer service is the present and future for many companies — even traditional brick and mortar businesses have started servicing customers online. Customers use multiple channels (more and more as time passes) and go through complex digital buying journeys. What is digital customer service?

Customer Service 105

Customer Service Omnichannel Social Media Social Listening 105