Market research has taught us that 70 to 80 percent of all products and services are seen as commodities. To overcome commoditization and distinguish their offerings companies promote their brands, advertise product differentiation and target specific market segments. However, worldwide social and demographic changes have undermined the effectiveness of advertising and television commercial broadcasting. These media are reaching ever smaller numbers of customers, forcing companies to rethink their marketing strategies.
Today, businesses are focusing on the quality of their customer touch points, on how customers experience each interaction with their organizations. Contact center technology, appropriately implemented and deployed, is the best target marketing campaign. It improves your customers' experiences at crucial touch points and increases customer satisfaction and loyalty.
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Customer Satisfaction is a trusted indicator of how well enterprises deliver customer service. Even longtime customers will end their relationships with vendors when customer service fails to meet or exceed their expectations. Contact centers need to support customer interactions so that every contact with the company becomes an enjoyable and rewarding customer experience. In this way, way companies overcome commoditization and turn themselves into "Brand Champions".
Contact center innovations can make a difference that will delight your customers and improve efficiency. For example, Genesys offers a unified customer experience management platform that incorporates new communication channels such as chat and instant messaging alongside email and traditional voice interactions, allowing your customers to contact you using the communication channel they prefer. In addition, advanced call back applications end long customer hold times, intelligent call routing delivers customers to appropriately skilled agents, and "screen-pop" technology brings CRM data to agent desktops so customers speak with agents who understand their account and needs. These innovations improve the customer experience and your customer interactions to help you create "customer delight".
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