The combination of automated call systems and endless hold Muzak is downright enraging. Few things are more frustrating than having to explain your problem to multiple people and finding that none of ...

What are the differences between a call center and a contact center and why does it matter for customer experience programs? Call centers and contact centers can serve as the front lines of your ...

When it comes to customer service, one of the most powerful tools to help support both businesses and patrons is the call center. According to recent US statistics, 90% of customers respond with a ...

Microsoft, which has backed ChatGPT creator OpenAI, is taking AI technology into a number of fields of the business world with what it calls Copilot technology, which is capable of summarizing emails ...

Armen Kirakosian remembers the frustrations of his first job as a call center agent nearly 10 years ago: the aggravated customers, the constant searching through menus for information and the notes he ...

As the world becomes more digitized, businesses need to adapt quickly to meet customer needs in new and innovative ways. The mortgage industry is no exception. With customers demanding quick and ...

Pick up the phone, dial a customer service line and you’re likely to hear an automated warning that it could be a while before you speak with an agent. These days, it seems like just about every call ...

Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. I'm a customer experience consultant and customer service trainer. May 18, 2020, 01:43pm EDT May 18, 2020, 04:01pm EDT This ...

While call centers are critical to consumer businesses, many organizations still perceive them as cost centers. They have to dedicate a part of their call center budget toward non-revenue-generating ...

Armen Kirakosian remembers the frustrations of his first job as a call center agent nearly 10 years ago: the aggravated customers, the constant searching through menus for information and the notes he ...