Posts Tagged ‘customer care’

Organizations are encountering unplanned challenges as the COVID-19 pandemic, also known as Coronavirus, continues to spread across the world. The current situation has presented a range of challenges across several industries, especially in terms of customer interactions. Here are some common challenges we have seen during crisis situations. Significant increase in sustained call volume and […]

This week, technology leaders from our Customer Care practice attended Amazon’s annual re:Invent conference in Las Vegas. This conference always promises powerful developments and 2019 certainly did not disappoint. AWS announced several plans to release new tools and implement upgrades to existing products to inspire innovation and transform customer experience in 2020. Liz Stuart, Alliances […]

Twilio is bringing the future of communications to over 20 cities this year with the Twilio Engage Roadshow – and we are proud to sponsor Engage Toronto November 7th! What to Expect from Twilio Engage + Superclass Engage is perfect for developers, product managers, technologists and digital innovators alike to enhance their knowledge and gain […]

In the previous blog posts from this series, I have focused on the support needs, necessary roles, and managed service provider benefits for cloud-based contact center support. I mentioned there are three main support models all organizations will fall into: self-sufficient, hybrid, and outsourced. There are benefits to each model, depending on several factors unique […]

A primary selling point of the Twilio Flex platform is support for rich, omni-channel interactions out of the box. Until recently, implementing and supporting multiple channels of customer interaction required using a variety of platforms or approaches. A number of contact center vendors are working on ways to remedy this. However, Flex stands out for […]

While there are way more than six reasons to love Salesforce Community Cloud, here are the top six reasons that keep coming up again and again with our customers. In addition to increased loyalty and increased retention, Salesforce Community Cloud opens up a world of connection to the different stakeholders your business interacts with. To […]

In a world where over 2.5 quintillion bytes of data is created each day, having a tool to help deliver information to users efficiently is important. Cognitive agents are a tool that can improve user experience for both advisors and customers alike. This self-service technology is capable of understanding human language to provide accurate information […]

Most businesses today wouldn’t know what to do without their customer relationship management (CRM) system. Increasingly, most wouldn’t know what to do without their cloud-based CRM system specifically, either. It is this reliance that shows how important modern CRM systems are to customer care. The way in which businesses have used CRM systems have changed, […]

Satisfying today’s digitally savvy and well informed customers boils down to one common theme – customer experience. Price and quality are key considerations when making purchase decisions. However, it’s the experience that keeps customers coming back for more. 73% [of consumers] said a good experience is key in influencing their brand loyalties Your organization must […]

It’s no secret that cashiers at retailers are starting to be replaced by self-checkout options. The rise and success of Amazon Go has the retail industry adopting new technologies to remain contenders in customer satisfaction. The majority of big chain retail establishments are implementing new checkout options: express checkout, curbside pick-up, registers for customers to […]

People have higher expectations than ever when it comes to customer care. With the development of technology and communications, customers are now seeking immediate gratification. The average customer believes immediacy and accuracy to be two of the important traits of customer service. The method of interaction is also important for consumers, which gives businesses something […]

Consumers are digitally savvy, well informed, and more demanding than ever. Not investing in resources that digitally transform customer care will become a competitive disadvantage. This series explores six technology trends for delivering smarter and more strategic customer care. Trend #6: Cloud Enables Customer Care Anywhere Cloud solutions enable better customer care experiences. Customers can find the […]