Whether it’s because they need something, they can’t pass up a great deal, or they’re craving a bit of retail therapy, people shop for many reasons. Over time, we’ve seen the shopping trend steadily move toward digital shopping instead of running out to the nearest mall. During the COVID-19 pandemic, consumers have been even more […]
Would it be worth your while to establish and develop a top-quality eCommerce call center if it meant an increase in sales and revenue? The 2017 Global Customer Experience Benchmarking Report showed organizations felt that it was important to use digital tools to improve the customer experience. Of the 1,351 organizations from 80 countries that […]
ECommerce has completely changed the sales landscape, for both B2B and B2C new sales . A well-functioning eCommerce call center gives you all the right tools to support your sales operation and boost brand loyalty. Put yourself in the customers’ shoes. When you want to make a purchase, you may be inclined to go straight […]
This year has been…uncertain, to put it lightly. But one thing your call center can count on is that this holiday shopping season will be unlike any other in retail history. The last thing you need is to be unprepared when the holiday rush begins. The good news is, the more you know about the […]
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 don’t just want a superior customer experience; they expect it. And CCaaS may be your way of giving it to them. It doesn’t matter if you have superior products or stellar pricing if you can’t guarantee your customer service will be just as high-quality. And this is a sentiment that holds true for […]
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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