Accommodating the Accents

Accommodating the Accents

Accents are deeply personal, shaped by geography, language, socioeconomic class, gender, and by one’s own identity. Just as voice prints can identify individuals, accents...
The Hidden Accessibility Crisis

The Hidden Accessibility Crisis

Digital accessibility is no longer a “nice-to-have.” It’s a business-critical issue that impacts customer experience (CX), operational efficiency, and brand trust. Yet many contact...
Taking Off With the Contact Center

Taking Off With the Contact Center

Airlines are in the business of taking customer journeys. And they comprise two key steps that are taken together. There is the physical piece of...
An Interview with JM&A Group

An Interview with JM&A Group

In our September 2025 issue, we featured an article, “The Road Ahead for Auto Finance CX,” which examined automotive finance lending and included an...
Contact Center Pipeline Top 5 Blog Posts

Top 5 Posts in May

It seems that everywhere you look these days, the conversation is focused on AI, and our most-read blog posts this month are no exception....
The Power of Post-Purchase Personalization

The Power of Post-Purchase Personalization

Businesses have no shortage of tools for acquisition and support. This pre-purchase phase is the playing field of many marketers where they can guide...
Is The Agentic AI Journey Worth the Drive?

Is The Agentic AI Journey Worth the Drive?

Contact centers are moving faster down the road to increased automation, where machines are becoming the norm and people the exception in customer interactions....
Contact Center Pipeline Top 5 Blog Posts

Top 5 Posts in April

We start off this month's most-read blog posts with an inside view of the contact center operations of BC Ferries, which provides ferry services...
Relieving Active and Latent Customer Pain

Relieving Active and Latent Customer Pain

Every contact center leader knows the obvious pain points customers complain about: long wait times, being passed between multiple agents, and unresolved issues. Less...
Is AI Contact Center-Ready?

Is AI Contact Center-Ready?

AI has been dominating the contact center conversation (as seen by the articles in our publication): and for good reason. The technology’s integration of...
Why Trust is a Must in CX

Why Trust is a Must in CX

Trust is the invisible currency behind every strong customer relationship, and once it is broken and lost, it is hard to earn back. With...
The GPS for the CX

The GPS for the CX

When you look at a map it shows you the geography and the routes to enable you to get to places. But does it...
Ferrying Excellent Customer Service

Ferrying Excellent Customer Service

Transportation providers have one of the most rewarding and challenging environments in which to deliver excellent customer experiences (CXs), including through their contact centers....
Retail’s Loyalty Crisis

Retail’s Loyalty Crisis

Retail is in the middle of a reckoning. Economic turmoil, rising operating costs, and shifting consumer habits are driving a wave of store closures,...
Contact Center Pipeline Top 5 Blog Posts

Top 5 Posts in March

A favorite annual article here at Pipeline tops this month's top 5. In our "Moving Forward" feature, we kick off each year with advice...
Staffing Amidst the Storm

Staffing Amidst the Storm

Today’s economic, political, and social climate can best be described as a full-on storm, what with inflation, costs, unemployment rates and changing labor supply,...
A Blueprint to Achieve High-Performing Contact Center CX

A Blueprint to Achieve High-Performing Contact Center CX

Blueprints guide the construction process when building a structure. Building a high-performing customer experience (CX) strategy is no different. The building process starts with...
Jumping the CX Hurdles

Jumping the CX Hurdles

Running a small or medium-sized business (SMB) comes with no shortage of hurdles, especially when it comes to customer service. Competing with larger companies...
Contact Center Pipeline Top 5 Blog Posts

Top 5 Posts in February

Brendan kicks off this month's top posts with his interview with Richard Boire of Boire Analytics. Richard shares his insights into how organizations use...
Balancing High-Value Customer Interactions

Balancing High-Value Customer Interactions

Contact center leaders are in a tough place. Executives demand faster results, happier customers, and shrinking budgets. It’s a high-stakes juggling act: chasing efficiency without...