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Optimize Your Call Center Layout with These 5 Tips

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Traditional call center environments are often busy, fast-paced environments, but it doesn’t need to be that way. Conversations around call center optimization often focus on technology, training, and metrics, but call center workforce optimization also includes the physical elements of your operation.

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How to Create a Call Center Performance Report

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Knowing where you stand with your customers and proving that value to stakeholders requires carefully crafted call center reporting that directly aligns with your organization’s Key Performance Indicators (KPIs). The Executive Guide to Improving 6 Call Center Metrics. What is a call center report?

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4 Key Contributors to Call Center Absenteeism and How to Address Them

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Call centers need all their parts in order to run smoothly. Absenteeism, otherwise known as absence rate, is arguably one of the most overlooked call center metrics. This percentage figure reveals the amount of unapproved or unplanned time agents spend away from their work. First call resolution (FCR).

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Call Center Occupancy Vs Utilization: Their Importance and their Differences 

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Call Center Productivity and Metrics Call center metrics are crucial to understand and measure performance. They reveal agent strengths and weaknesses, as well as customer satisfaction, and whether or not you have the right people and technology in place. What is Call Center Occupancy?

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How to Handle High Call Volume: 10 Strategies for Success in Sales and Contact Centres

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So, how do you manage call surges during unanticipated high-traffic periods? Let’s explore the top 10 tips high call volume call centers could use. High call volume: What is it? What you deem high call volume varies depending on the size of your business and the industry in which it operates.

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Coronavirus preparation for your call center

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FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE On Monday the Center for Disease Control (CDC) sounded the alarm bell that the spread of Coronavirus in the U.S. While no one knows what the actual impact of the virus will be, we expect that call centers across several industries along with public sector service agencies will be adversely impacted.

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How to Calculate Occupancy Rate in a Call Center

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In our on-going effort to demystify call center metrics, ‘occupancy rate’ shouldn’t be forgotten. Occupancy rate is basically a measure of how “busy” call center agents are when they are at work. It is sometimes referred to as “utilization rate.”.