West Corporation, a global provider of communication and network infrastructure services, announced that Gartner, Inc. has positioned the Company in the Leaders Quadrant of its annual “Magic Quadrant for Unified Communications as a Service (UCaaS), Worldwide”1 report for the sixth year in a row. Continue reading West Named a Leader in the 2017 Gartner Magic Quadrant for Unified Communications as a Service
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4 ways to increase productivity in the contact centre
Improving agent motivation and productivity has long been a challenge for the contact centre. In fact, some of the more outdated tactics to improve productivity have probably contributed to low levels of job satisfaction and the high agent turnover rate for which the industry is famous. Industry sources estimate that agent churn is as high as of 26 per cent, costing the industry as much as £2.3 billion annually. Continue reading 4 ways to increase productivity in the contact centre
Contact centres are missing the opportunity to own the customer experience
88% of contact centre managers either strongly agree (39%) or agree (49%) that digital channels open new opportunities for contact centres to own the customer experience, according to a new study ‘The State of Customer Experience 2017’, commissioned by West. At the same time, the majority are failing to grasp the opportunity due to outdated technology infrastructures, which prevent them from keeping up with changing customer preferences. Continue reading Contact centres are missing the opportunity to own the customer experience
Technology gap revealed as 88% of organisations expect digital customer interactions to overtake voice by 2020
PRESS RELEASE: Over 88% of organisations expect digital customer interactions to overtake voice by 2020 or sooner and 92% say customer experience can be linked to revenue, but just 29% are confident they can deliver a seamless customer experience across multiple channels, according to a new report, State of Customer Experience 2017 from West. Continue reading Technology gap revealed as 88% of organisations expect digital customer interactions to overtake voice by 2020