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What is a Cloud-based Call Center Solution? (And How to Choose the Right One)

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Cloud-based software can handle high-quality calls using Voice over Internet Protocol (VoIP) technology. For example, you can hire agents in other regions or countries. And many agents prefer working remotely. At 80% , the retention rate for at-home agents is far higher than that of in-office ones.

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PINDROP PULSE FLASH REPORT: Five Insights of COVID-19 in the Contact Center

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Most contact centers were unprepared for the magnitude of the shift to work from home and scrambled to take steps to set their agents up with technology and secure VoIP infrastructure at home. Agents and analysts faced productivity issues as environmental changes and technology constraints took their toll.

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The Impact of and Opportunity for Virtual Agents on Call Center Outsourcers

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Contact Centers spent of much Spring 2020 scrambling to shift agents to work-from-home or bring agent seats back onshore from locations where at home agents simply weren't feasible due to lack of critical infrastructure. At the same time, Voice-over-Internet Protocol (VOIP) emerged as viable technology.