5 strategies to transform your contact center into a rev-gen center
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Once thought to be primarily a customer service channel, contact centers are evolving into prot-driving business units. How are you transforming your contact center from a cost center to a prot center? Here are five tactics to consider for converging sales and service activities to build a robust revenue generating culture.TRANSCRIPT
5 Strategiesto Transform
Your Contact Center intoa Rev-Gen Center
Once thought to be primarily a customer service channel, contact centers are evolving into pro�t-driving business units. How are you transforming your contact center from a cost center to a pro�t center? Here are �ve
tactics to consider for converging sales and service activities to build a robust revenue generating culture.
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DELIVER INTELLIGENT GUIDANCE.Tap into legacy systems to retrieve customer data;
integrate with new systems to deliver o�ers and services, and deliver real-time guidance prompts that help agents formulate a solid next best action path
for the customer.
SHOW THEMTHE MONEY!
Create an attractive and attainable incentive program that drives an aggressive selling environment. Use gami�cation
techniques to establish healthy competition among agent
groups and provide real-time scoring prompts on the
agent desktop.
RE-WRITE THE JOB DESCRIPTION.Start hiring the right people who have selling
competency. Extend the job requirements beyond customer service skills and include selling as part
of the agent’s responsibilities.
THINK BEYONDCSAT AND NPS.
Start tracking sales conversions or sales dollar values as part of your
center’s KPIs. Track transaction activity data to understand what behaviors are driving
increased sales and establish these as the “gold standard.”
START AT THE TOP.Executive buy-in is a ‘must have’ when it
comes to transforming your contact center operations into a revenue
generating-focused business unit. Gain support by
aligning sales and revenue reports into your executive scorecard.