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Why Your Contact Center Needs A Remote Work Policy?

Playvox

In our 2022 remote work study , we found that nearly all the respondents were offering hybrid or remote work arrangements, but only 34% had a policy in place to govern it. Remote work is a benefit that’s highly important to customer service agents. Related Podcast: Service Agent Retention: How Contact Centers Can Retain Their Agents.

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A Beginner’s Guide On An Effective Inbound Call Strategy

OctopusTech

Our consumer benchmark study revealed that 87% of consumers are willing to buy more products from businesses that provide great experiences, so it’s a sound strategy. According to a Gallup study , high employee engagement leads to higher customer engagement, lower employee turnover, and 21% higher profitability.

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The Role Of Employee Self-Service In Workforce Management

Playvox

Ensuring that employees can be a part of managing their schedule has big benefits. Improved Efficiency Getting your staffing levels right and creating a balanced workload across all of your customer service channels is crucial. It also has a negative impact on SLAs, abandonment rates, customer retention, CSAT, and brand image.