Case Study Retail · Ukraine · 5,200+ employees

Inbound Customer Support That Became a Major Sales Channel

Ukraine’s largest online store needed a high-volume contact center that could support customers across the full purchase journey while contributing directly to sales. Simply Contact built an omnichannel inbound operation combining product expertise, order support, delivery coordination, and after-sales service.
Leading Online Store in Eastern Europe: №1
Leading Online Store in Eastern Europe: №2 By the numbers
1M

monthly users across the client’s online store

5,500

calls handled per day across customer service and sales-related inquiries

3,500

calls with leads, creating significant daily sales opportunities

Leading Online Store in Eastern Europe: №3 Challenge

Turning customer support into a high-performing sales channel

The client needed to build an inbound contact center capable of handling high daily volumes while helping customers make purchase decisions, resolve order-related issues, and convert incoming demand into sales.

01

High-volume customer demand

The operation needed to handle thousands of daily calls without compromising response quality or customer experience.

02

Complex product expertise

Agents had to understand product features, technical specifications, warranty conditions, and service requirements across a large retail assortment.

03

Sales performance from inbound traffic

The contact center was expected not only to support customers, but also to contribute directly to revenue, with an initial target of at least 30% of sales coming from the inbound line.

Leading Online Store in Eastern Europe: №4 OPERATING MODEL

One inbound operation across every customer touchpoint

Simply Contact built a structured contact center model that combines customer service, product guidance, and sales support across multiple channels.

01

Omnichannel customer access

Customers can reach the support team through calls, email, social media, and internal customer resources.

02

Integrated service and sales

Agents handle support requests while also helping customers move toward purchase decisions and completed orders.

03

High-volume workflow

Processes are designed to manage thousands of daily interactions while keeping response quality and operational consistency stable.

04

Clear ownership across the journey

The team supports customers from initial product questions through order processing, delivery coordination, and after-sales service.

Leading Online Store in Eastern Europe: №5 SCOPE OF SUPPORT

End-to-end support across the retail customer journey

PRODUCT & TECHNICAL SUPPORT

  • Product consultations and comparisons
  • Technical feature guidance
  • Alternative product recommendations when an item is unavailable

ORDER MANAGEMENT

  • Order processing
  • Order status updates
  • Assistance with order-related issues

DELIVERY SUPPORT

  • Delivery coordination
  • Resolution of delivery-related problems
  • Customer guidance throughout fulfillment

WARRANTY & AFTER-SALES

  • Warranty consultations
  • Product service guidance
  • Support with post-purchase questions
Leading Online Store in Eastern Europe: №6 PRODUCT & SALES EXPERTISE

Product knowledge that supports better purchase decisions

Agents are trained to combine customer service with commercial awareness, helping customers choose suitable products, understand technical differences, and complete purchases with confidence.

01

Product & technical knowledge

Agents understand product features, specifications, and key differences across a broad retail assortment.

02

Consultative sales support

Customers receive guidance based on their needs, including suitable alternatives when the preferred product is unavailable.

03

Warranty & service expertise

The team provides clear advice on warranty conditions, servicing options, and post-purchase support.

Leading Online Store in Eastern Europe: №7 CUSTOMER EXPERIENCE

High-volume support without losing the human touch

Even at thousands of daily interactions, the operation remained focused on fast responses, clear communication, and a customer experience that continued to improve over time.

Fast response

Customers receive timely assistance across high-volume inbound channels.

Leading Online Store in Eastern Europe: №8

Consistent omnichannel experience

Service standards are maintained across calls, email, social media, and internal customer resources.

Clear and empathetic communication

Agents combine product expertise with communication skills and empathy throughout the customer journey.

Continuous CX improvement

Customer satisfaction increased month over month, supported by a growing volume of positive customer feedback.

Leading Online Store in Eastern Europe: №9 Results

Inbound support that doubled the sales target

The contact center evolved into a significant sales channel while maintaining strong customer service across high daily interaction volumes.

60%+

of sales generated through the inbound line, more than double the initial 30% target

CUSTOMER EXPERIENCE OUTCOMES

  • Customer satisfaction continued to improve month over month
  • Faster response times strengthened the overall customer experience
  • Product and technical expertise helped customers make confident purchase decisions
  • Alternative recommendations helped preserve sales when preferred products were unavailable
  • Clear, empathetic communication contributed to more positive customer feedback
  • The omnichannel model provided consistent support across customer touchpoints
Leading Online Store in Eastern Europe: №10
Leading Online Store in Eastern Europe: №11 Testimonial

“Customer experience has significantly improved since Simply Contact came on board. Their impact can be verified by the influx of positive reviews and their rapid response time. We were impressed with their communication skills and empathy towards the customers. Without any hesitation, I highly recommend Simply Contact as a reliable partner.”

Head of Customer Support

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