In addition to the glossary term below, ACXPA Members also have access to a range of additional resources, including our Member Symposiums & Video Library, premium resources to download, exclusive industry insights & data, discounted training courses and lots more!
Translating and Interpreting Services
Translating and Interpreting Services enable a conversation between two or more parties that communicate using different languages.
And it’s a critical service – The most recent Australian census revealed that Australians were born in almost 200 different countries and speak more than 300 languages!
How much does it cost for consumers?
What’s the difference between Translating and Interpreting services?
How much does it cost for businesses?
- Medical practitioners
- Pharmacies
- Non-government organisations
- Real estate agencies
- Local government authorities
- Trade unions
- Parliamentarians
How do you find good interpreters?
- maintain professional detachment, impartiality, objectivity and confidentiality
- strive for excellence through continuous regular professional development
- decline work beyond their competence
- promote working conditions, relationships and an understanding of roles that facilitate collaboration and quality service delivery
- adhere to dispute resolution procedures
CX Roundtables - Upcoming Guest
Live and interactive sessions for customer experience professionals in Australia.
Contact Centre Manager Roundtables - Upcoming Guest
Live and interactive sessions for contact centre professionals in Australia.
Next Members Symposium Livestream: Tuesday, 21st May, 2024, 13:30 AEST
The Members Symposium sessions are only available to ACXPA Members!
ACXPA Members can watch the symposium live, and, can watch any of the sessions at any time in their Video Library.
Preview of upcoming Symposium Sessions:
IVR Best Practice
Over 90% of contact centres are using an IVR (Press 1 for this, press 2 for that), and we've encountered many contact centres with over four layers of options for customers to select from. In this session, Nadine will be sharing some best practice tips on IVR design for 2024.
Presented by Nadine Power, Chief Product Officer, Datagamz (and ACXPA National Advisory Board Member)
Tips to Boost Engagement on Calls
Of the five quality competencies we assess as part of the Australian Call Centre Rankings, the 'ENGAGE' competency from the Australian Contact Centre Quality Standards has consistently been at the bottom of the rankings throughout 2023 and into 2024.
In this session, Simon will provide some tips that can be shared with agents on how to increase engagement with customers at the start of calls.
Presented by Simon Blair, General Manager Quality Insights, ACXPA
More sessions announced soon!
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