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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.
In a customer support triage system, more complex customer issues go to associates who are best able to help. Here’s how this process works.
While experiences of this global pandemic vary between (and even within) industries, we can all find grounding in the number of powerful lessons we are being exposed to.
Being a customer is a pretty universal experience. So if we all do it, why are we so often disappointed by the customer experience we receive?
Any kind of company can use the principles of observation and shared responsibility to create the kind of customer experience that other businesses envy and that will keep your clients coming back for more.
I had the opportunity to lead a quality assurance program for a chat project back in 2013. One of the biggest challenges was motivating employees to take ownership of their development.
These seven customer service strategies encourage warm, helpful interactions as well as a culture of continuous improvement. Let’s take a look.
