30 January 2020
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Can contact centres help retailers in a bad economy?
With the depressed economy in South Africa affecting business across most industries and sectors – retailers in particular – Merchants SA believes...
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22 November 2019
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Top Employer 2020 – #TECD 20
If your business is serving customers, you’re in the business of people. To keep your foothold in any market, that means that...
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30 October 2019
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Using The Right Technology To Serve People Not The Other Way Around
From streamlining customer experiences to reducing resolution times, automation is helping agents work more efficiently, while driving improved productivity levels. Rather than...
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23 October 2019
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Are contact centres soft targets for stealing your personal data?
Hackers are becoming more brazen in the way they target organisations as they hunt for soft targets. Companies who see the value...
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4 September 2019
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How Tech improves the airline customers’ experience?
Merchants expert in Aviation, Devendra Govender highlights how technology and big data analytics are shaping the airline industry to create better customer...
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16 July 2019
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Human interaction provides real moments of truth in the customer experience journey
In the age where technology has empowered customers with so much information and choice, they have become more demanding in their expectations...
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9 July 2019
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The BPO sector is critical to increasing youth employment
The Department of Trade and Industry continues to acknowledge the importance of the business process outsourcing (BPO) sector in creating jobs, stimulating...
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5 July 2019
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People Add Value to Business Objectives
With youth unemployment affecting much of South Africa’s population, Merchants is celebrating the accreditation it received from the Global Impact Sourcing Coalition...
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14 June 2019
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The artificial CX reality gap
More organisations than ever see their customer experience (CX) as a competitive differentiator, yet only one in 10 are happy with their...
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30 May 2019
In Articles
6 reasons to work with a Business Process Outsourcing partner
It used to be true that companies would outsource their customer contact centres to save costs. But in today’s competitive world,...
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