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Why Excellent Customer Service Over The Phone Is A Holiday Season Must
The holiday season is a critical time for businesses across all industries. As customer demand spikes and sales opportunities soar, companies must step up to meet rising expectations. While holiday promotions, festive branding and convenient shopping options matter, there’s one element that can make or break your holiday success. That...
Making Your Call Centre A Customer Service Champion During The Festive Season
With a week of November already in the books, we can safely say that the holiday season is pretty much upon us. At least this is the case for business owners. The holiday season is a critical time for businesses in nearly every industry, from retail to hospitality and beyond....
3 Big Benefits Of Going Paperless At Your Place Of Business
We’re approximately two and a half months away from the year 2025! By now, it should go without saying that we are living in a pretty digital world. Just how much paper are you using at your place of business? In days of past, we printed just about everything that...
3 Best Practices For Phone Agents To Handle Customer Complaints
One of the top signifiers that you are an excellent provider of customer service is that you’re able to quell angry customers. No matter your business or industry, you’re bound to encounter consumers who aren’t particularly pleased about something. Sometimes, it’s a faulty product. Other times, it’s a late shipment....
How To Avoid The Top Mistakes Made By Call Centre Phone Agents
We’re all human beings. So, at some point, we’re going to lose control of our emotions. As a call centre representative, you’ve likely encountered your fair share of callers who aren’t exactly playing it cool. As a result, you’ve probably lost your cool a couple of times. It’s to be...
Why Today’s Consumers Still Prefer To Get Phone-Based Customer Service
“I need to get someone on the phone right away.” This statement is uttered by many a consumer on a regular basis. That’s because no matter how far advanced technology has come, it’s still best to have a live person handle your customer service requirements. Sure, we can email, text...
Best Practices For Call Centre Agents To Turn Leads Into Customers
If you operate a call centre business, you’re more than well aware of the importance of top-notch customer service. Arguably, there is no more impactful scenario than the phone conversation when it comes to making a good impression. Here’s what we mean. You cannot rely on facial expressions, hand gestures...
Be Sure To Avoid These Customer Service Phone Fails
We all know how important customer service is. In today’s world, one bad experience can send a consumer away forever. Even worse, that consumer has the ability to tell countless people just how bad his or her experience was. With that said, it’s vital that you and your team remain...
3 More Phrases That All Customer Service Phone Agents Should Use
Earlier this month, we posted a blog that listed some choice phrases that all customer service phone agents should use. You see, Melo Technology isn’t just a provider of top-tier cloud-hosted Commercial Phone Services. We’re also a team made up of very experienced and accomplished customer service providers. If we...
3 Phrases That All Customer Service Phone Agents Should Use
Arguably, customer service phone agents have some of the hardest jobs in existence. They spend several hours of their days on the phone with people who are often complete strangers. Among their top objectives is to be cordial, respectful, friendly and informative. This isn’t always easy. Especially when on the...