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Call Recording and the Future of Enhanced Customer Service

Historically, businesses have primarily perceived call recording as a regulatory insurance policy. The typical process was that calls were recorded, archived, and then accessed whenever a complaint was made. Some organisations still see call recording primarily in this way today. Other businesses...

Fighting Back Against Burnout

According to HSE, around 15.4 million working days were lost due to work-related stress or anxiety last year, with 23 percent of full-time employees admitting to feeling burned out at work all the time. Following these recent statistics, we wanted to...

Ten Worst Phrases a Contact Centre Worker can Say

“Calm down” has been voted the worst thing to say to customers over the phone, according to a new poll of more than 100 call centre and customer service professionals. In a survey carried out by enterprise communications company Fuze at the...

Efficiency through Contact Centre Basics

In order to run a successful contact centre, operational efficiency needs to be continuously upheld. There are different components to contact centre efficiency, including how your staff interact with customers; how streamlined procedures are; and whether operations are running in...

Uk-Based Geomant Aquires US Firm as Part of ‘Ambitious Growth Strategy’

UK headquartered systems integrator Geomant , which specialises in contact centre technology and digital engagement solutions, has acquired US-based Inova Solutions. Inova, now known as Inova Solutions – a Geomant Company is a global provider of real-time performance management and visual communication...

The Fourth Industrial Revolution and the Path to Digital Transformation

This article was co-authored by Josh Ayres, Head of Emerging Technology at IP Integration.   This week, 5,000 Contact Centre professionals descended on London for the Call and Contact Centre Expo – a two-day, annual event centred around Customer Experience management.  Exhibitor stands and...

Quiz: How Well do YOU Know Your Contact Centre?

Daniel Ord is the Founder of OmniTouch International, and one of the global Contact Centre industry’s most influential figures.  With over 30 years of experience under his belt, Daniel is bringing his expertise to a wider audience with a new Masterclass...

‘So, how did YOU get into the Contact Centre Industry?’

Daniel Ord is the Founder of OmniTouch International, and one of the global Contact Centre industry’s most influential figures.  With over 30 years of experience under his belt, Daniel is bringing his expertise to a wider audience with a new Masterclass...

The MAGIC Code for Organizational Excellence

What is organizational excellence? The American Society for Quality (ASQ) defines organizational excellence as the ongoing efforts to establish an internal framework of standards and processes intended to engage and motivate employees to deliver products and services that fulfil customers’...

Judging at the UK Complaint Handling Awards: What I Learned

Basia Szumska-Hare judged at the 2019 UK Complaint Handling Awards in London earlier this month. So, it’s Friday March 8th in London, the sky is blue, the children didn’t complain about getting ready for school, and I didn’t hear any complaints of...