Articles - IVR Solutions

Interactive Voice Response (IVR) remains a cornerstone of efficient contact centre operations. This page of expert insights, design tips, and best practice examples explores how to create IVR menus that guide customers quickly to the right solution while reducing frustration and call transfers. Find advice on menu design, speech recognition, and data capture, along with ways to integrate IVR with CRM and self-service systems. You can also explore real-world examples of how modern IVR design is being used to personalise journeys and make customer contact faster and more effective.

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IVR Messaging: 11 Examples of On-Hold Messages
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Top 10 Smart Call Centre Goals
How to Write an IVR Script – With an Example
14 Successful Initiatives From FatFace’s Contact Centre
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10 Quick Fixes to Deal With Increased Call Volumes (Updated!)
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How to Write the Best IVR Messages – With Examples
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Four Steps to Update Your IVR Process
Time to Get Rid of Your IVR (or at Least Fix it)
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What Is an IVR and How Can It Benefit the Contact Centre?
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Call Centre IVRs – How to Review and Improve Your IVR
14 Best Practices from the Vax Contact Centre
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15 Speed Tips for Reducing Repeat Contacts
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43 Things You Should NOT Do With Your IVR Messages
Preparing Your Call Centre for the Olympics
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10 ways to reduce telephone demand
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What Percentage of Callers Abandon in an IVR?
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Understanding How IVR Works
17 Things You Can Learn from the AO Contact Centre
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Are IVRs and ACDs Really Being Displaced by AI?
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How to Get Calls to the Right Agent, First Time
How to Take Charge of your IVR Surveys
Post-Call IVR Surveys: When and How to Get the Best Out of Them
Delivering Service Quality: the Power of Speech
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What is an ACD in the Call Centre?