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Holds Dead Air and Transfers

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Estimated Time to Complete  (Minutes)

20

Learning Objectives

  • Put into play different techniques for managing dead air

  • Put a customer on hold professionally (Explain, Ask, Thank)

  • Transfer a caller using call transfer etiquette (warm, blind, referral)

Course Overview

This course covers the professional use of holds, managing dead air, and transferring customers in a customer service environment. Participants will learn best practices for placing customers on hold, including clear communication and minimizing wait times. The curriculum also addresses strategies for managing dead air to maintain engagement and professionalism during pauses. Additionally, participants will explore techniques for transferring customers smoothly and efficiently, ensuring a seamless experience. By mastering these skills, customer service professionals will enhance their ability to service customers effectively, maintain customer satisfaction, and contribute to a more polished and efficient service environment.

All VereQuest e-Learning Courses have been created by contact center professionals leveraging industry best practices assembled by listening to/reading millions of customer interactions, across a number of industries.  Ask about our customized courses for your industry.

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