Providing excellent customer service is a top goal for many – if not most – companies. While there are some intangibles that come into play, for example, some employees excel at making connections with customers and smoothing over difficult situations, there are also many ways to arm your team to ensure that everyone feels empowered […]

For many people, calling customer service ranks right up there with going to the dentist or visiting the DMV on a list of their least favorite things. It’s viewed as tedious, potentially painful and time-intensive; but it turns out, it’s actually a lot worse than most people realize. The average American spends more than 30 […]

One of the keys to running a successful call center is making sure that the customers on the other end of the line are happy when they’re working with your call agents. If your agents are calling with great news for a client, that can be an easy goal to meet; unfortunately we’re not always […]

Changing gears when transitioning between outbound and inbound calling can be a major headache for agents working in on-premise, hardware-based call centers. However, by implementing a blended agent gateway feature into your call center’s setup, agents will have comprehensive support in both inbound and outbound scenarios and be able make the transition seamlessly while meeting […]