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Enhancing Customer Engagement: Key Tips for Your IVR Strategy

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Enhancing Customer Engagement: Key Tips for Your IVR Strategy

In customer service, Interactive Voice Response (IVR) systems are important for good customer service. If you're in charge of customer experience or an IVR system, it's not just about having one but making sure it works well and makes customers...

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Keeping Communication Flowing for Housing Officers and Tenants Like a Wizard

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Keeping Communication Flowing for Housing Officers and Tenants Like a Wizard

Imagine how different Harry Potter’s journey would’ve been if as early as book one he’d asked Professor Dumbledore about the time turner? Nip back in...

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Using IVR to Future-Proof Your Insurance Offering.

The insurance industry stands at the forefront of a digital revolution, with emerging technologies like Bitcoin, artificial intelligence (AI),...

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SmokeCI Announces Sarah Lubbe as Chief Revenue Officer

[Johannesburg, May 2024] – SmokeCI, a leader in Customer Experience solutions, is delighted to announce the promotion of Sarah Lubbe to Chief Revenue...

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Contact Centre workers

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Unlocking Success: The Benefits of IVR in Contact Centres

Discover the power of IVR in enhancing customer experience and streamlining operations in contact centres.

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Row of narrow houses

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Is Sentiment Analysis Important for Housing Associations?

Antisocial behaviour in council or any housing association can significantly impact residents' quality of life. It's not just a matter of comfort;...

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Sewing machine foot and tape measure to illustrate

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Tailoring your CX Experience.

No two businesses are identical. Just like a pair of denim jeans - they might look similar and be called jeans, but each pair has subtle differences...

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CX Trailblazers Cheslyn Jacobs and Jordan Seke

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CX Trailblazers: The Role of CX in building lasting customer relationships

As a passionate Pan-Africanist, CX Expert, Change manager and customer evangelist, Jordan Seke is no stranger to understanding that what makes South...

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Grant Ansell, new CEO of Smoke Customer Intelligence

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SmokeCI Announces New Leadership Appointment

[Johannesburg April 2024] Smoke Customer Intelligence, a leading provider of Customer Experience and Employee Engagement solutions, today announced a...

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CX Trailblazers Jordan Seke and Cheslyn Jacobs

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CX Trailblazers: What it takes to build an award-winning bank.

Since its founding in February 2019, TymeBank has rapidly become one of South Africa’s best digital banking institutions. Boasting an impressive...

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Woman confused between the differences of Touchpoint vs Journey Mapping

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What's the difference between Touchpoint Mapping and Customer Journey Mapping?

You’ve probably heard these terms before, but we’ve recently heard them used interchangeably. Now some might argue that this is a mild mistake, but...

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Staff Training Sessoin

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Use CX to Create Customer-centric Training Guides for Your Teams

Customer experience (CX) recognises that customer satisfaction is pivotal in driving business innovation. With employee engagement moving from a...

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Notepad on a desktop showing FEEDBACk and various emoticons

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Enhance Customer Experience by 10X-ing Your Feedback Metrics

Are you fully harnessing the power of your feedback metrics? Each month, you encounter similar figures, but deciphering their true meaning can be...

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Bayeux Tapestry Doth thou even NPS, Knave?

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Is Your Customer Experience Programme Stuck in the Dark Ages?

Digital transformation isn’t a buzzword anymore it’s an imperative. Ask yourself: Is your Customer Experience (CX) program keeping pace? As a CX...

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Professionals Having a Discussion

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Using your IVR Programme to improve interdepartmental communication.

As a business grows, communication can become more and more difficult - Sprawling locations, time zone differences, meetings and workload all become...

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Leadership discussing metrics

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Proving The Value of CX to the C-Suite

As a Customer Experience (CX) Manager or Officer, your role extends beyond coordinating with your internal departments, agents or service staff and...

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Cardboard Family under a paper umbrella

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Insurers: Does Your Online Service Deliver a Great Customer Experience

Insurance is an industry where emotions run high and tensions are mounted. Making simplicity and speed of service resolution are paramount. The...

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Happy Employee

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Inspiring Enhanced CX Through Rewards

Are you utilising a rewards programme within your contact centre? The role of a Contact Centre Manager is pivotal in fostering a positive work...

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Team meeting

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Keep Your CX Plan on Point by Refreshing Your Brand Promises

A brand promise is so much more than just business goals or a list of value propositions, it’s a fundamental declaration of what customers can...

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