System and method for integrated customer management
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1. A method of routing calls comprising:
- assigning a first talent rating to a first customer service representative;
assigning a second talent rating to a second customer service representative;
assigning a third talent rating to a third customer service representative;
in response to the first talent rating exceeding a predetermined first threshold value, assigning the first customer service representative to a first group of customer service representatives;
in response to the second talent rating not exceeding a predetermined second threshold value, assigning the second customer service representative to a second group of customer service representatives;
in response to the third talent rating not exceeding the predetermined first threshold value but exceeding the second threshold value, assigning the third customer service representative to a third group of customer service representatives;
determining the value of a call; and
routing the call to one of the first, second or third groups of customer service representatives based at least in part on the determined value of the call.
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Abstract
An automated system and method for customer management deploys customer databases to profile customer service requests for distribution to appropriately assigned agent representatives. The representatives adopt particular roles according to customer care volume, inquiry type, time of day and other customer management needs. Consumer profiles may be accessed in real time to combine customer care events with cross-selling and other promotions related to the consumer'"'"'s transaction history and other factors.
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1. A method of routing calls comprising:
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assigning a first talent rating to a first customer service representative; assigning a second talent rating to a second customer service representative; assigning a third talent rating to a third customer service representative; in response to the first talent rating exceeding a predetermined first threshold value, assigning the first customer service representative to a first group of customer service representatives; in response to the second talent rating not exceeding a predetermined second threshold value, assigning the second customer service representative to a second group of customer service representatives; in response to the third talent rating not exceeding the predetermined first threshold value but exceeding the second threshold value, assigning the third customer service representative to a third group of customer service representatives; determining the value of a call; and routing the call to one of the first, second or third groups of customer service representatives based at least in part on the determined value of the call. - View Dependent Claims (2, 3)
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