Customer Experience

Work-From-Home CX Delivery as Business Solution to Inflation Challenges

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By Sandy Ellis Global inflation is on the rise, with supply chain disruptions worldwide causing basics like fuel, food, and utilities to reach astronomical new prices, presenting a need for organizations to cut costs and find creative solutions without it being detrimental to customer experience (CX). Equally, with the Fed hiking interest rates in March, … Work-From-Home CX Delivery as Business Solution to Inflation Challenges

CX in Times of Crisis: The Importance of Empathy when Serving Vulnerable Customers

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By Nichole Osborn If Covid showed us anything, it’s that empathy, and human connection are everything in customer experience. With unemployment hitting levels not seen since the Great Depression, and health concerns at the forefront of everyone’s minds, people all over the United States have been dealing with crisis after crisis. For the vulnerable and … CX in Times of Crisis: The Importance of Empathy when Serving Vulnerable Customers

These 4 Trends are Shaping the Future of Mobile Telecoms CX

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Mobile devices have become a vital gateway for brands to connect with customers, so it’s critical to provide a high-quality customer experience during every mobile engagement. However, customer needs and behavior drastically change depending on what device they’re using and how they’re accessing mobile content, so it’s essential to keep up with these mobile trends … These 4 Trends are Shaping the Future of Mobile Telecoms CX

How Activus is Creating a Great Workplace for Women Amid Mass Resignations

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By Jenny Genge, VP Ambassador Experience Support With the Great Resignation continuing across the US, one interesting trend has become apparent: women are currently leading the mass exodus. Women in every industry are leaving their jobs at a rate of about three times that of men, according to a recent report by women’s empowerment platform … How Activus is Creating a Great Workplace for Women Amid Mass Resignations

For Mid-Market Players, One Size BPO Does Not Fit All

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As mid-market companies seek to provide innovative, impactful customer experiences, their choice of CX delivery partners plays a significant role in this strategy. The business process outsourcing (BPO) industry comprises thousands of service providers ranging from multinational giants to boutique startups, so it is often challenging to find a good fit that checks all the … For Mid-Market Players, One Size BPO Does Not Fit All

Elevating the Traditional COE Model with a Virtual Community of Excellence

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By Sandy Ellis Despite the magnitude of global challenges and distractions over the preceding eighteen months, company leaders continue to seek how best to operate, grow and transform their business. A common pre-pandemic practice was to establish a Center of Excellence (COE) in a physical location that was staffed by subject matter experts. The experts … Elevating the Traditional COE Model with a Virtual Community of Excellence

Why Work-at-Home Service Delivery Compliments Business Continuity Strategy

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By Susie Buffam Every year, business continuity planning (BCP) is increasingly more vital for protecting the customer experience. Brands face significant challenges from natural disasters, geopolitical events, and now pandemics, requiring agile CX partners with resilient operations strategically designed to mitigate these risks. Unfortunately, most BCP plans only lower risk; instead of developing service delivery … Why Work-at-Home Service Delivery Compliments Business Continuity Strategy

International Women’s Day: Advice for Aspiring Entrepreneurs

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By Minerva Serrano I’m always looking for opportunities to coach and mentor others with entrepreneurial dreams, so when a colleague suggested I share my thoughts in conjunction with International Women’s Day, I jumped at the chance. Activus Connect is a certified Women’s Business Enterprise (WBE) and Minority Business Enterprise (MBE). In just three years, we’ve … International Women’s Day: Advice for Aspiring Entrepreneurs