The Top Stories of 2016

Here are our most popular articles of 2016.

Number 10. Ten Strategies for Improving Contact Centre Operations

The modern contact centre is always developing, and you need to adapt to keep up. Here are ten ideas to help you improve.

Views: 4,198 – Social Shares: 308

Number 9.

Four Customer Service Interview Questions – With Answers

Here are 4 interview questions with example answers you can add to your recruitment process to help identify your next customer service star.

Views: 4,304 – Social Shares: 43

Number 8.

Fourteen Things You Can Learn From the LEGO Contact Centre

Here are some ideas we picked up from visiting the LEGO contact centre in Slough.

Views: 4,424 – Social Shares: 720

Number 7.

Top 10 Ways to Show Agents They’re Appreciated

It’s important to recognise the hard work your agents put in. Here are ten ways to show them that they are appreciated.

Views: 4,438 – Social Shares: 132

Number 6. 

Top 10 Contact Centre Goals

Here are ten goals we believe every contact centre should be working towards to maintain a happy and productive workplace.

Views: 5,029 – Social Shares: 317

Number 5. 

How to Calculate Contact Centre Shrinkage

If you ask 12 contact centre planners for what is included in a shrinkage calculation you will probably get over 10 different answers.

Views: 6,300 – Social Shares: 236

Number 4.

Thirty Ways to Make Your Agents Smile

Here are some great ideas to help improve morale in your contact centre.

Views: 6,357 – Social Shares: 113

Number 3.

Five Simple Ways to Improve Your Agents’ Day

Here are some small changes you can make to help improve your agents’ day-to-day happiness on the contact centre floor.

Views: 7,172 – Social Shares: 160

Number 2.

“Dear Valued Customer” – 12 Steps to Writing a Great Customer Letter

We reveal 12 steps to improve the letters you send out to customers.

Views: 8,740 – Social Shares: 36

Number 1. 

The Best Words to Rescue an Unhappy Customer Experience

Here are some great words and phrases to use the next time you’re faced with an unhappy customer or need to put someone on hold.

Views: 13,928 – Social Shares: 189

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Author: Rachael Trickey