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Kim Wagner, Head of Quality at PartnerHero, wants you to forget everything you’ve ever heard about Quality Assurance (QA) programs. In her mind, traditional QA programs used by most companies and BPOs are biased, incite fear in employees and - perhaps most damning - do little to help customer support teams improve the quality of customer interactions.
Data cleansing (or cleaning), is used to refer to the process of detecting and correcting inaccurate, corrupt or unusable data. It is an essential step before any data analysis project, since every step after it assumes the data is “clean” or, in other words, trustworthy and accurate.
In Part 1, we were introduced to the main data types and what you need to look out for in your dataset before you set out to clean it. Here, we will be taking a look at the actual cleaning steps required to get your data ready for service.
Customer service challenges can go beyond slow response times. Understanding these eight common customer service challenges can help your team prepare.
The outsourcing industry is notoriously confusing and we’ve all heard horror stories about what can happen if you choose the wrong vendor. We compiled a list of six questions you should absolutely ask each outsourcing vendor that you consider to help determine if they will provide a quality service.
An effective customer service strategy is a cornerstone for building lasting customer relationships, driving customer loyalty, and enhancing overall brand reputation.
How many times have you canceled a one-on-one with your manager? How many times has your manager postponed yours? How many times have you rescheduled one with an associate?
“Mental health includes our emotional, psychological, and social well-being. It affects how we think, feel, and act. It also helps determine how we handle stress, relate to others, and make choices. Mental health is important at every stage of life, from childhood and adolescence through adulthood.”
Companies today are ever-evolving, and nothing stays the same for long. Change happens all around us, from technology to how you handle privacy, learning and development updates to improving your customer experience.
To optimize your conversions, track these four key SaaS customer service metrics. Here’s why these metrics matter, how to calculate them, and how to improve them.
When you use omnichannel customer service, your customers don’t have to repeat themselves even when changing communication channels. Here’s how it works.
By thoughtfully implementing escalation management practices, you can make sure customer issues come to the associates that are best equipped to handle them.
