Sales leaders need to recognize, prioritize and respond to seven technology disruptions that will transform sales over the next five years, according to Gartner, Inc. They include: generative artificial intelligence (AI), digital twin of the customer, augmented reality/virtual reality (AR/VR), machine customers, digital humans, emotion AI and multimodality. Continue reading Gartner Identifies 7 Technology Disruptions That Will Impact Sales Through 2027
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UK’s largest privately-owned contact centre secures lending facility from IGF
Independent Growth Finance (IGF) has provided UK-based The Contact Company with a substantial funding facility to support its continued expansion and local recruitment drive. Continue reading UK’s largest privately-owned contact centre secures lending facility from IGF
Gartner Poll Finds Less Than 10% of CFOs Plan to Decrease Customer Service Spending Within the Next Year
Only 7% of CFOs plan to decrease customer service spending over the next 12 months, according to a July 2022 poll of 234 finance leaders by Gartner, Inc. Twenty-one percent plan to increase customer spending and 72% to maintain spending, despite economic pressures. Continue reading Gartner Poll Finds Less Than 10% of CFOs Plan to Decrease Customer Service Spending Within the Next Year
New partnership will keep off site workers safe
Concerns over the wellbeing of employees who work remotely or are potentially vulnerable travelling to and from their workplace is at the heart of the new partnership between Lemon Contact Centre and personal safety app help me Angela. Continue reading New partnership will keep off site workers safe
Chubb’s Blackburn Contact Centre celebrates its first year
August has been a momentous month for Chubb’s Contact Centre in Blackburn as the team celebrates its first year at this new location. Continue reading Chubb’s Blackburn Contact Centre celebrates its first year
BT Group announces flagship new Sheffield office
BT Group has unveiled plans to open a multi-million-pound new building in the heart of Sheffield. The technology and telecoms firm has put pen to paper on a deal to take up residence at the landmark Endeavour building, based at Sheffield Digital Campus, which will be able to house around 1,000 colleagues. Continue reading BT Group announces flagship new Sheffield office