Empower your customer service by going remote

Empower your customer service by going remote

In a digital-first world, maybe it’s time to let go of the lingering desire for a brick-and-mortar office. The need might come more from habit than necessity. Going remote with customer service has a number of benefits. But how is it a great choice for you? Remote...
How does skills-based routing help customer service?

How does skills-based routing help customer service?

Skills-based routing (SBR) is an ace in the sleeve for energising your customer service operation. And, going remote is the first key facilitator.  For good routing, you need agents with specialised skills. Remote hiring opens up the whole world as a talent...
5 ways to get the best out of your remote team

5 ways to get the best out of your remote team

Going fully remote is a relatively new concept, especially for customer service. So even if you’re interested in making your support team remote, you may still have some reservations.  That’s why we’d like to address your concerns with some facts and best...
The pocket dictionary of remote customer service

The pocket dictionary of remote customer service

Remote customer service has its own special lingo. You could be a master of the industry or a greenhorn agent still learning the ropes and still have no clue what some abbreviations mean. If you’re in customer service, you should be able to speak remote customer...
8 ways to boost FCR in customer service

8 ways to boost FCR in customer service

First contact resolution is the watchword for modern customer service.  Once known as first call resolution, it has evolved alongside customer support to cover all channels from live chat to email. No matter how you approach FCR, every customer depends on it. After...
What is FCR and why does it matter so much?

What is FCR and why does it matter so much?

We’ve all had to call customer support at some point in life. And however simple or complex the problem, we want a speedy solution.  Is there anything more tedious than having to call back repeatedly to fix stuff that shouldn’t be broken in the first place? We...