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The at-home environment has put digital, convenience and proactive service into hyper-drive. This applies to sales as well as customer service. Inside sales associates are turning to new ways to meet and beat sales targets.

Businesses in every industry are continuing to deal with the effects of COVID-19. With many previous predictions on the economy now registered moot, experts are now weighing on what it means to deliver relevant customer experiences.

Understanding where your customers are and how to reach them in a seamless fashion is the cornerstone of any modern customer experience. Unfortunately, by the time a customer typically reaches your contact centre it means you have failed to deliver an effortless experience.

The customer experience (CX) technology market is hot right now. The pandemic revealed just how poor most companies’ CX infrastructure is and exposed wide gaps in how companies interact with customers, especially through digital channels. As a result, many companies have re-prioritized digital initiatives and are taking a hard look at their customer-related operations. In fact, Grandview Research predicts a 250% increase in CX spending by 2027.

There’s a common misconception around the term, “contact centre outsourcing.” Many business leaders assume it is mainly a cost-cutting measure. What they don’t realise is that outsourcing is more than just a consolidation of functions for reducing costs.

Many experts say, “Looking for a job is a full-time job”. It takes time, effort and patience to find the right fit. Perfecting your resume, combing the web for job openings, networking with friends and colleagues and getting acquainted with each company’s uniquely different application and hiring process is stressful.