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Top problems for contact centres, #2: Employee commitment
The commitment level of your employees has a huge influence on company culture, and as a result, it also influences the way your strategy is realized and, ultimately, the profitability of your business.
Top problems for contact centres, #1: Excel files
Excel is great. Please believe me when I say that I really do like it! In practice, this is because I have used it to create a wide variety of reporting solutions over the past 14 years that I have spent working in the contact centre industry.
Link quality to your reward system
As I have mentioned before, the customer experience is one of the hottest topics in the business world right now.
QualityDesk helps you fine-tune your quality assurance process
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If you are using Excel, Word or something similar to evaluate customer contacts, your quality assurance process is already broken. If you want to know why, read this article.
3 reasons behind quality assurance failures
Are you still using Excel as a quality assurance tool? Are you writing down evaluations in Word or using questionnaire software actually meant for opinion polling?
6 tips for telemarketing coaching!
Earlier I wrote about six tips that a telemarketer can use to achieve better results and to create excellent customer experiences. However, the fact is that with the help of modern telemarketing technology, one employee can achieve up to 100 customer contacts per day. At this pace, a telemarketer may easily lose their focus, which will lead to lower customer contact quality and lower sales rates. None of us are machines, so how can we prevent this from happening? Of course, supervisors are the answer.
6 tips for better results and customer experiences in telemarketing
My first experience with telemarketing goes back to 2003, when I tried doing telemarketing in an agency located in Joensuu.
AI and robotics – will they take customer service jobs?
Within the past couple of years, there has been much discussion about the revolution of automation, robotics and AI. I have participated in webinars where many people working in European customer service centres believe that robots will replace at least some people in customer service within the next five years.
The best ways of providing feedback
This is an extremely broad topic, and, in addition to opinions, there are sure to be as many facts as there are people providing feedback. But let’s not let that bother us right now! In this article, I will focus on feedback in general and highlight some things that you should consider when giving feedback. This article only concerns feedback situations between a supervisor and an employee.
Five tips for practical monitoring
The monitoring of customer service, telemarketing and customer interactions in general is often neglected. It is generally seen as a bothersome, time-consuming activity. At the same time the benefits it offers might be ignored – especially if the monitoring is not done “right”.
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Coaching Leadership in Practice: An effective coaching form for achieving goals
A coaching leadership style does not require certification, training, or any other initial investment. Anyone can start using a coaching leadership style right away and learn as they go.
Improving the Quality of Customer Service – How to Ensure Quality and Achieve Goals?
The quality of customer service is crucial to business success. It’s not just about providing quick and correct answers but also delivering consistent and customer-focused service. In this article, we will go through how to ensure the quality of customer service and achieve the set goals.
QualityDesk evolves based on customer feedback
A high-quality customer experience requires continuous development and interaction, and at QualityDesk, we want to ensure that our product meets our users needs.
How to create an excellent quality assurance process for a contact center?
Quality assurance in a contact center and generally in managing customer interactions is extremely important.
Coaching Leadership in Practice: An effective coaching form for achieving goals
A coaching leadership style does not require certification, training, or any other initial investment. Anyone can start using a coaching leadership style immediately and learn as they go.
Customer service as a competitive tool: What is good customer service?
What is good customer service? Excellent customer service includes the following elements: The service is friendly and consistent, regardless of the customer service representative. The
Why Giving Feedback is Not Coaching
Both giving feedback and coaching are essential tools in leadership and personal development. While each has its place and can complement the other, they are
5 perspectives for managers as to why coaching leadership is worth it
What is coaching leadership? Coaching leadership means inclusive, appreciative and caring leadership. It is a form of systematic, goal-oriented leadership, where the person who is
How to monitor the success of your campaigns?
You have launched your campaign and you feel good about it. But how can you be sure that your campaign is really having the desired
5 (critical) reasons to integrate a quality management system into your customer service system
A customer service system is an important investment for an organization. Compliance, usability, integratability… There’s a lot of things to consider. The ultimate purpose of
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Coaching Leadership in Practice: An effective coaching form for achieving goals
A coaching leadership style does not require certification, training, or any other initial investment. Anyone can start using a coaching leadership style right away and learn as they go.
Improving the Quality of Customer Service – How to Ensure Quality and Achieve Goals?
The quality of customer service is crucial to business success. It’s not just about providing quick and correct answers but also delivering consistent and customer-focused service. In this article, we will go through how to ensure the quality of customer service and achieve the set goals.
QualityDesk evolves based on customer feedback
A high-quality customer experience requires continuous development and interaction, and at QualityDesk, we want to ensure that our product meets our users needs.
How to create an excellent quality assurance process for a contact center?
Quality assurance in a contact center and generally in managing customer interactions is extremely important.