Tortoise or hare – which one best describes your contact centre?

According to Carlos Muňoz contact centres are sometimes too efficient for their own good leading to poor customer service and high agent attrition rates. It’s time to introduce a ‘less haste, more speed’ culture supported by the latest technology. Here, he explains how to build highly effective teams using WFM… Continue reading Tortoise or hare – which one best describes your contact centre?

Windstream Enterprise delivers full omni-channel contact centre capabilities with latest unified communications enhancement

Windstream Enterprise (WE), a leading supplier of advanced network communications, has enhanced its XCaaS service to give enterprise and mid-market companies the ability to seamlessly link customer contacts across voice, digital, and open-media channels. The enhancement leverages Mitel’s 4.1 version of its industry-leading UCaaS and CCaaS solutions to deliver one of the most comprehensive suites of omni-channel customer service tools. Continue reading Windstream Enterprise delivers full omni-channel contact centre capabilities with latest unified communications enhancement

East Suffolk and North Essex NHS Foundation Trust Employs Thoughtonomy Virtual Workers

Working with Thoughtonomy, ESNEFT has cut the time taken to process the first stage of each GP referral from 15-20 minutes down to five minutes. The program will eliminate the need for staff to spend more than 100 hours a week processing paperwork and instead ensures referrals are actioned 24/7. Continue reading East Suffolk and North Essex NHS Foundation Trust Employs Thoughtonomy Virtual Workers

Verint Named Frost & Sullivan Asia Pacific’s Market Share Leader and Vendor of the Year for Pioneering and Innovating Customer Engagement

Verint®, The Customer Engagement Company™, today announced it has ranked as Frost & Sullivan Asia Pacific’s latest market share leader for contact centre applications,1 as well as received the “2018 Customer Contact Optimisation Solutions Vendor of the Year” award. Continue reading Verint Named Frost & Sullivan Asia Pacific’s Market Share Leader and Vendor of the Year for Pioneering and Innovating Customer Engagement

8×8, Inc. Announces Executive Leadership Appointments

8×8, a leading provider of cloud voice, video, collaboration and contact centre solutions that transform business communications for over a million users worldwide, today announced the appointments of Steven Gatoff as Chief Financial Officer, and Mary Ellen Genovese as Managing Director of European Operations, and the retirement of Kevin Scott-Cowell as Managing Director of UK. Continue reading 8×8, Inc. Announces Executive Leadership Appointments