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Contact Center Trends 2021: The CX Watershed

Fonolo

Voice is still the dominant channel in the contact center and will remain so for many years. “Expect to see more focus on digital and self-service, less brick and mortar, more efficiency-builders for company and customer, and an increased call for the return of voice to handle the challenging stuff.

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Workforce Management Tips for Call Centers During the Holiday Season

Fonolo

For example, in 2016, Radial hired 20,000 seasonal workers for its call center, customer service, and freight fulfillment operations – three times its permanent staffing numbers. Optimize Your Self-Service Channels. How can call centers improve customer interactions during the most important weekend of the year?

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Essentials of Cloud Contact Centers

Noble Systems

Ultimately, your unique business needs will determine what is included in your cloud contact center system. However, there are some technologies and capabilities that are must-haves for all cloud contact center deployments – here are the ten most essential. Speech analytics is another essential for cloud contact centers.

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Top 12 Call Center Cost Reduction Strategies: Unlock Your Call Center’s Full Potential

NobelBiz

. – Steve Bederman, President of NobelBiz And that allows for a much more integrated broad workforce, allowing contact centers to take on more business worldwide. According to McKinsey , high-performing organizations are 3X more likely than others to report data and analytics initiatives contributed at least 20% to EBIT (from 2016–19).