Radisson Hotel Group had emerged as a leading global hospitality company and one of the world’s largest hotel groups. But like many companies that transition their operation from call center to contact center as they grow, Radisson realized there was a definite disconnect: it was using an out-of-date, on-premises Avaya system to manage its global network of…
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Transforming customer experiences
It may be the most well-known recording of all time. Many can recite its words by heart, and it is heard daily by millions:
The history of commerce stretches back 150,000 years. And as long as there have been customers, there has been customer service. Even as professional merchants began to flourish about 3,000 years ago, every exchange of goods and services remained face to face. That meant customer service was tailored to each individual. Until relatively recently a merchant knew all his customers and therefore had…
Even as Bridgevine, a premier provider of technology and marketing solutions, continued to partner with a growing portfolio of trusted brands. It enable explosive revenue for those partners, its four global contact centers (three are offshore business process outsourcers, or BPOs) were operating separately within an outdated AT&T platform. The old system offered almost no performance visibility…
For contact center agents, it sometimes feels like either the workday drags on or it flies by with a flash. But maybe there is a happy medium for your agents – like when you are playing your favorite game or sport and completely lose track of time. Some people refer to that phenomenon as “being in the…
There is extensive research that shows moving your contact center to the cloud is an inevitable requirement to staying competitive and relevant. In a recent market report, a key finding states “Cloud contact centers have become a necessary step for companies to adopt a systematic approach that enhances performance, channels support and engagement, reporting and analytics to…
I don’t know if the retail industry invented the term omnichannel but it was the first place I can remember hearing the term. The term was intended to capture the fact that, until then, you could deal with a single brand that had both brick-and-mortar and online stores, but the customer experience was as if they were…