A recent research report by Daniel Harris, Market Research Associate at Software Advice surveying small and mid-sized businesses shows that a poorly designed customer experience using an auto attendant can drive away potential customers. Specifically, the report provides information on how customers respond to poorly designed auto attendants and best practices for designing a great customer experience. The […]
A recent research report by Daniel Harris, Market Research Associate, Software Advice, shows that while IVRs are central to communications in modern customer engagement centers, they are also a major pain point for customers. Specifically, a poorly designed IVR can significantly impact a company’s bottom line. In fact, a well-known study from Purdue University showed that […]
The next time you get into your car, take a look at your dashboard. I suspect that at a minimum, you have both a fuel gauge and a temperature gauge looking back at you. Depending on the price of the car, you may have other gauges as well. In addition to a moving needle, some […]
When it comes to testing IVR development projects, most companies that are testing manually will answer the latter. The amount of work required for manually testing IVR applications can vary greatly depending on the complexity of the IVR. And, there are other factors such as the cumulative amount of time it takes to set up and […]
I am a member of the Lean Startup Circle in San Francisco. It’s a decentralized grassroots organization of Lean Startup practitioners all over the world. We come together to share tips, tricks, and stories about our successes and failures building companies. At a recent event, Laura Klein, author of UX for Lean Startups and a well-known […]