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5 Ways Mobile Value-Added Services Will Increase Your RoI

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Mobile VAS ensures higher RoI and allows the small enterprises and entrepreneurs to advertise their services effectively.

Value-added services (VAS) on mobile are fast gaining a hold in developing countries. Small- and medium-sized enterprises, along with individual entrepreneurs are marketing themselves through mobile VAS as it ensures more return on investment than traditional advertising or even social media. In many African countries, and the towns and semi-urban areas across Asia, believe it or not, mobile VAS is more effective than social media.

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How ACD Can Help Banks Deliver Great Customer Experience

Use Automatic Call Distributor to manage customer calls and intelligently distribute them to the right agent.

Banks, no matter what the size, have numerous queries to answer on a daily basis. These range from questions on simple matters like bank account inquiry to complex queries like application for huge loans. For the sake of handling customers, banks are divided into departments and sub-departments with each banking agent highly trained in their specific area.

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How to Boost and Channelize Sales Through Predictive Dialer

Often companies with inside sales team have to track the inbound opportunities coming from their website. However, they also need to be proactively tracking the follow up calls and actions taken on these inbound leads as well as outbound sales campaigns. Advanced contact center solutions provide built-in auto dialing systems do this job skillfully, by not just increasing the number of calls dialed but also pacing them according to the agent preference and past behavior. The benefits of automated dialers are phenomenal to B2B as well as B2C companies for boosting productivity.
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How Not to Get Blocked by a Customer

Organize customers into silos and then customize your campaigns targeting their specific needs.

Customers are precious, as well as highly temperamental. Sometimes even the most patient individual can be driven to frustration with poor service. A contact center should always keep that in mind. It is not just to maintain good relations with customers but a little organization of your processes also ensures that the money you invest in telesales campaigns is not wasted on dropped calls.

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Technology as a Platform: The New Normal

Platform technology lets companies create new products, all the while being cost-effective.

At the International Contact Center Conference & Expo held in Cebu, Philippines last week (more to come on this event later), Drishti highlighted how technology as a platform is the future and how we can provide contact centers with business-specific solutions for various processes. And while we have been propounding this thought for a long time now, the industry has finally seen the truth of the statement.

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5 Ways the Right Technology Will Advance Your Contact Center

Select the right technology for your contact center keeping the customer at the center and invest smartly.

When talking about technology, the debates are plenty. With cost being an important factor and numerous competitors in the market, buyers have to think carefully and strategically. After all, the technology solutions have to be used frequently and should sustain for a long time. The important factors thus are:

  • Cost
  • Resourcefulness
  • Ease of use
  • Longevity
  • Maintenance costs
  • Replacement options (in case of upgradation)

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