Glossary of terms

CLIP (Caller Line Identification Presentation)

Explanation:

Caller Line Identification Presentation (CLIP) is a feature that allows the call recipient to see the phone number or identity of the incoming caller. This information is typically displayed on the call recipient's phone screen before they answer the call, enabling them to know who is calling and, in some cases, whether the call is from a business or an unknown number.

Best Practices:

  • Use for Customer Identification: For businesses, CLIP can be used to identify returning customers or prioritize calls based on caller information.
  • Ensure Accurate Data: Make sure that the phone numbers and caller information provided through CLIP are accurate to maintain customer trust and avoid confusion.
  • Integrate with CRM: When possible, integrate CLIP data with CRM systems to display detailed customer information, such as their name or previous interaction history, before the agent answers the call.
  • Maintain Privacy: Ensure that CLIP complies with privacy regulations, especially if it involves sharing personal or sensitive customer information.

How Daktela Can Help:

Daktela's call center platform supports Caller Line Identification Presentation (CLIP), allowing businesses to display incoming caller information such as phone numbers, names, or customer history directly on the agent's screen. With CRM integration, Daktela ensures that detailed customer data is instantly available, allowing agents to provide more personalized service before even answering the call. This feature also helps agents prioritize calls and handle customer inquiries more efficiently by providing context upfront.