Articles - Editor’s Picks

A hand-picked selection of some of the best and most recent content Call Centre Helper has published.

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15 Golden Rules of Webchat
4 Key Objectives to Improve Productivity and Customer Experience
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32 Call Centre KPIs That You Need to Track (And Why!)
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How to Achieve Excellent Customer Service Through Coaching
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Customer Service Feedback: How to Perfect Your Strategy
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27 Positive Statements to Use In Difficult Situations
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The Top 10 Customer Service Strategies That Stand the Test of Time
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What Is CSAT? – With a Meaning, Calculations and Great Tips
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What Does Employee Empowerment REALLY Mean?
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15 Contact Centre Homeworking Problems and How to Overcome Them
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Improve Customer Experience: 5 Strategies That You NEED to Try
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Customer Trends Shaping the Contact Centre of the Future
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How to Create Reassuring On-Hold and IVR Messages – With Examples
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10 Quick Fixes to Deal With Increased Call Volumes (Updated!)
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9 Ways to Prepare Your Contact Centre for Coronavirus
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How to Make the Most of Your Staff Incentives – With Examples
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What is Service Recovery – With Examples
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How to Measure Employee Engagement
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Call Centre Software: What Should You Be Looking Out For?
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Shift Planning – What You Need to Know to Best Engage Your Team
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Customer Service Skills: How to Improve Empathy, Active Listening and Knowledge
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Staff Engagement: How to Motivate Employees – With a Checklist
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What Is Proactive Customer Service? With Examples
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20 Award-Winning Tips From the Gousto Contact Centre