Hiring great customer service agents is one thing, but making sure your support team is set up to operate like a well-oiled machine long-term is an entirely different challenge, and that’s where customer service training comes in.
With more businesses running online and more workers doing their jobs from the comfort of their homes, how has the role of customer service changed? Or rather, how should it change as we move forward?
With nearly every market becoming saturated with endless options and closely competing offers, customers now have more power over your business’s success or failure than they’ve ever had before.
You're not alone: choosing a BPO is notoriously hard and the stakes are high. We built this guide to help you navigate the fragmented and frankly confusing world of outsourcing so you can find a partner that can deliver.
Learn which customer service metrics to track, how to calculate your team’s scores for each one, and how to help your associates improve upon them.
The purpose of measuring ASAT is to proactively identify risks such as burnout or lack of engagement, and ensure the team is happy doing the work they’ve been hired to do.
Implementing quality assurance practices in your support environment will enable you to enhance the quality of customer interactions, ensure customer satisfaction, increase efficiency, and optimize performance.
Team building isn’t usually the first topic to be discussed about managing remote teams, but we shouldn’t ever underestimate its importance.
"Quality is alive and constantly changing. We’re always moving the goalpost to improve quality and, ultimately, customer experience." - Giulia Gasparin, QA Manager
Coalesce is a digital products agency based in New York that had a challenge: streamline testing and let their dev team focus on building new features - not on testing.
One of the most important elements of receiving feedback is understanding. Seems obvious, doesn’t it? Well, that’s not always the case. Sometimes “understanding” isn’t our immediate response to feedback, because we’re too busy being blinded by the “wrong things” we had pointed out to us during it.
Erica started her career in marketing but moved into success and support roles 10 years ago, never looking back. Read how she built a 30-person support team from scratch that proved to be the growth engine for the company.