The combination of automated call systems and endless hold Muzak is downright enraging. Few things are more frustrating than having to explain your problem to multiple people and finding that none of ...

Here are three ways in which automation can help organizations use technology to help cut costs while still improving customer satisfaction. The cost of customer service is rapidly increasing, with ...

Outsourcing call center operations has become a common practice for businesses looking to improve efficiency and reduce costs. However, maintaining high-quality customer service in outsourced call ...

David Pogue is a six-time Emmy winner for his stories on "CBS Sunday Morning," where he's been a correspondent since 2002. Pogue hosts the CBS News podcast "Unsung Science." He's also a New York Times ...

Pick up the phone, dial a customer service line and you’re likely to hear an automated warning that it could be a while before you speak with an agent. These days, it seems like just about every call ...

Cofounder and CEO of PissedConsumer, a review platform that helps consumers be heard and brands improve their customer service processes. Your customer service team mans the frontline upon which you ...

Opinions expressed by Entrepreneur contributors are their own. Everyone has at least one cringeworthy customer service story. Sometimes it is amusing to learn about how a vendor and merchant botched ...