collaboration

Successfully managing the shift to hybrid working

Published on: June 04, 2021
Author: Pauline Ashenden - Demand Generation Manager

The switch to hybrid/blended working provides contact centres with opportunities to become more flexible and efficient while accessing a greater pool of talent. But competition to retain agents is likely to be fierce...

Building the hybrid contact centre with Microsoft Teams

Published on: March 05, 2021
Author: Pauline Ashenden - Demand Generation Manager

Moving forward the needs of customers – and customer service staff – are changing radically. How can contact centres transform successfully?

Reviewing 2020 – our top blog posts from last year

Published on: January 05, 2021
Author: Pauline Ashenden - Demand Generation Manager

As we move forward into 2021, now is the perfect time to review the past year, with all its disruption and challenges. We’ve chosen 8 of our top articles to illustrate the trends and opportunities that 2020 brought...

How to build a collaborative contact centre with Microsoft Teams

Published on: October 23, 2020
Author: Pauline Ashenden - Demand Generation Manager

Collaboration and communication are at the heart of creating a successful, customer-centric business. That’s why an increasing number of organisations are adopting Microsoft Teams to bring their people together seamlessly, wherever they are located...

Turning a crisis into an opportunity: greener and more sustainable contact centres

Published on: September 03, 2020
Author: Jeremy Payne, Group VP of Marketing & Alliances of Enghouse Interactive

Staff commuting to and from UK's call centres generate an annual 1.3 million tonnes of CO2 emissions alone plus then there are environmental impacts of heating, cooling and powering bricks and mortar contact centre...

Why closing the loop is vital to Voice of the Customer success

Published on: August 07, 2019
Author: Taoufik Massoussi - Product Manager & Head of AI

Gaining real value from your Voice of the Customer (VoC) program requires not just collecting insight, but ensuring that all relevant teams across the business have access to this intelligence, and can then act on it. This is not always easy with traditional VoC approaches. Here are 4 ways you can ensure you successfully close the loop…

Why collaboration is key to customer service success

Published on: April 17, 2019
Author: Steve Nattress

In today’s competitive world, keeping customers happy is part of everyone’s job in the organization. But in traditional businesses breaking down silos and encouraging collaboration can be difficult. Here are 4 ways to achieve this.