Articles - Service Strategy

A clear service strategy gives your contact centre direction, purpose, and consistency. This collection pulls together strategic insights, case studies, and leadership guidance on building and refining customer service strategies that deliver measurable results. Learn how to define your vision, set the right objectives, and connect your people and technology to achieve them. The content here explores planning frameworks, success metrics, and real-world stories from organisations that have redefined their service approach, helping you craft a strategy that’s both practical and future-ready.

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21 Tips to Make Your Customers Feel Truly Valued
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The Top 10 Customer Service Strategies That Stand the Test of Time
What are the Best Opening Hours for a Call Centre?
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5 Great Methods to Improve Your Customer Satisfaction Score
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Using Gamification to Increase Contact Centre Engagement
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23 New Ideas for Customer Service Over the Phone
A new way to avoid compliance fines
Customer service – the disconnect between spin and reality
First recognise the internal customer
Top Customer Service Strategies – No.1 Recruit and Train the Right People
Top Customer Service Strategies – No.4 Lead from the Top
The best ways to collect customer feedback
Top Customer Service Strategies – No.6 Welcoming Complaints
Top Customer Service Strategies – No.7 Look at Processes from Varied Viewpoints
Top Customer Service Strategies – No 9. Measure Your Performance
Top Customer Service Strategies – No 10. Build a Reputation and Tell the World
19 Predictions for the Future of the Contact Centre
Sunshine on a cloudy day. When is it best to use the cloud?
7 tips for employing agency workers
What Should a Future Performance Management System Look Like?
Five pointers to improving customer experiences
7 Ways to Improve the Agent Desktop
Why reducing call duration may be missing the point!
Behold, the future is coming!