Doing more with less has quickly become a way of life for most organizations. In an effort to minimize costs without degrading the customer experience, service departments have increasingly turned to digital channels to provide customer support.
Doing more with less has quickly become a way of life for most organizations. In an effort to minimize costs without degrading the customer experience, service departments have increasingly turned to digital channels to provide customer support.
Topics: IVR, ServiceNow, automation, webinar, voice workflows
Digital transformation in the private sector helped 80% of companies weather the economic slowdown during the pandemic. But the team at Delaware’s Department of Labor is proof that public sector leaders can also benefit from the operational efficiencies that cloud-based contact center services provide.
Topics: IVR, ServiceNow, automation, citizen services
Contact centers have come a long way over the last couple of decades, nearly unrecognizable to an agent from the 1990s. While using social media, chat, and email to communicate with customers was unimaginable at that time, these channels are now essential for delivering a positive customer experience for a modern-day enterprise.
Topics: IVR, contact center integrations, contact center trends, speech analytics, voice self-service, SMS
Now that the customer experience (CX) is overtaking price and product as a brand’s key differentiator, organizations are increasingly seeking ways to minimize hold times and improve interactions. But many contact centers lack control over when a call is answered and by whom, and they often have no way of identifying callers prior to speaking with them.
Topics: IVR, call handling procedures, intelligent routing
The numbers don’t lie: today’s contact centers are expected to resolve issues fast. 80% of calls, according to data from Cloudtalk, are expected to be answered within 20-30 seconds and the average call duration is four minutes.
It’s no surprise then that leading companies are adopting voice self-service solutions in addition to their IVR solutions to not only manage call volume but provide a higher quality of customer service and improve call agent performance.
The question is no longer should I adopt voice self-service for my contact center? It’s how can I adopt it as fast and as efficiently as possible? This article will tell you where to begin so you can start unlocking the massive benefits of voice self-service for your business.
Topics: voice, customer experience, self-service, IVR, customer service experience, voice self-service