No sooner than the Thanksgiving leftovers have been put away, some family members will settle down for an afternoon of football while others rush out to shopping malls and retail stores to get a jump on pre-Black Friday sales. In recent years, retailers have found creative ways to enhance the holiday shopping experience for their […]
Historically, companies could base Black Friday and Cyber Monday staffing needs on numbers from previous years. However, brands with an online retail presence must react accordingly to all the challenges we’ve faced in 2020. Because of COVID-19, the public has largely avoided retail stores for the better part of the year. Instead, online shopping has […]
Call center managers share a common desire to coach their call team members by using a “call whisper” to guide them in their conversations with prospects or customers. While it’s not practical to hover over each call agent’s shoulder and instruct them on what to say, it’s possible to use digital applications to whisper tips […]
Today, customers not only want superior customer experience, they’ve come to expect it and CCaaS may be your solution for giving it to them. It doesn’t matter if you have superior products or services with stellar pricing if you can’t assure your customers that your customer service will match the excellency of your products. That […]
While January may symbolize the end of the holiday season and a return to normalcy, it remains a particularly fraught time for eCommerce retailers. Studies show customer returns continue to climb yearly, adding up to almost $400 billion across all types of retail throughout the year. A large percentage of this happens right after the […]
Despite being around for less than two decades, Black Friday is as ingrained in the holiday lexicon as pumpkin pie and mistletoe. Cyber Monday, its more recent relative, has also enjoyed a quick climb by catering to those who’s ideal shopping experience involves skipping the lines and searching for deals from the comfort of their […]
Retail has come a long way in the last few years. With more people doing their shopping online (and numbers expected to keep growing), having the right tools in place can be the difference between success and failure. Thankfully, when it comes to picking an eCommerce platform, there is something for everyone. From large enterprises […]
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