Can You Afford to Ignore Social Media?
Proactively engaging your customers yields many benefits. For example, research conducted by CFI Group finds that customers who post their contact center experiences on social media sites and then receive follow up from the company rate their overall customer...
We’re Getting Better at Providing Great Customer Experiences
According to Forrester’s Customer Experience Index, in 2014, 11% of brands were rated at “excellent” compared to 0% in 2007. Conversely, the number of brands rated at “poor” or “very poor” dropped from 35% in 2007 to 11% in 2014. Clearly, there’s been a shift in how...
Get It Right with Mobile Apps
Mobile apps are an important part of the emerging customer service landscape. Don’t dither getting there. But by all means, ensure they are ready for prime time. In results that are probably no surprise, a recent Compuware study found that customers have little...
60 Million Hours?
According to a stat provided by Fonolo, Americans spend a combined 60 million hours on hold with contact centers, each year. Who knew?