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Protecting Your Contact Center Agents’ Emotional Well-Being

Playvox

Every workplace has its pros and cons, but contact center agents have one of the toughest jobs out there. They’re protecting and building your company’s brand — no matter what they have to deal with from customers. Burnout Burnout is at the heart of poor emotional well-being in a contact center.

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7 Proven Ways to Manage Contact Center Agent Staffing Shortages

Playvox

If you’re a contact center professional, you’re probably feeling the pain of agent staffing shortages. This difficulty includes finding contact center agents. It’s always been a challenge to recruit and retain talented agents. Higher queue times. Increased agent burnout.

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Contact Center 101: A Comprehensive Guide

JustCall

Brands have already made the move to upgrade from basic call centers to contact centers for the agility and flexibility that they provide. Addressing this gap between expectation and capacity, contact centers offer extended functionality and better efficiencies. What is a Contact Center?

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5 Ways to Give Call Center Agent Productivity a Boost

Fonolo

When we hear the word “productivity”, we often picture the volume of work a contact center agent can get done in their day. This means our definition of agent productivity needs a bit of an update. Learn how you can better your team performance below… How to Foster Agent Engagement in a Hybrid Contact Center.

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Study: The Health of the Contact Center

What does it take to engage agents in this customer-centric era? Download our study of 1,000 contact center agents in the US and UK to find out what major challenges are facing contact center agents today – and what your company can do about it.

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Call Center Management by the Numbers: A Cost Analysis for Executives to Learn the Valuable Role Your Contact Center Plays on Your Company’s Bottom Line

SharpenCX

Good customer service drives higher revenue, happier customers, and lowers churn. Your contact center is a business powerhouse. Still, contact center leaders struggle to prove the value of their business unit to execs. And, why investing in the contact center can catapult your business forward.

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Workforce Management for Call Centers: What You Need to Know

Playvox

Read on for a complete guide on how to improve operational efficiency and deliver a better customer experience (CX) through WFM. What is Workforce Management for Call Centers? If that’s a mouthful, think of it as ensuring the right agents are in the right place at the right time. WFM to the rescue.

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The Health of the Contact Center: Are You Ready for 2019?

A survey of 1,000 contact center professionals reveals what it takes to improve agent well-being in a customer-centric era. This report is a must-read for contact center leaders preparing to engage agents and improve customer experience in 2019.