Skybridge

JUNE 10, 2020

For brands that have always used onsite call centers to care for their customers – and for the agents who worked onsite – this has been a particularly challenging time. When the pandemic hit, most North American companies did everything in their power to transition to remote call centers. It wasn’t easy.

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SharpenCX

FEBRUARY 11, 2020

To keep up, let’s take a look at a few call center efficiency tips to help you improve your call center performance to keep customers happy. Tip #1: Know your Agents and Encourage Autonomy. Where would you be without your agents in the first place? Technology opened the door for fast, responsive service.

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JustCall

DECEMBER 1, 2022

Remote call center employees feel they can be more flexible, productive, and satisfied while working from home. Work from home call centers must deal very cautiously with employees who prefer to work from home. Work from home call centers must deal very cautiously with employees who prefer to work from home.

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SharpenCX

MAY 6, 2020

And, why investing in the contact center can catapult your business forward. How you manage your contact center and develop your agents has a direct impact on customer outcomes and your bottom line. It’s time to break down your call center management by the numbers to see how you’re adding value each day.

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Talkdesk

JULY 16, 2019

Call Center Performance Management is a program, generally led by a contact center operations manager, dedicated to calculating and improving the performance of contact center agents. Performance Management generally requires a number of tools like call recording , quality monitoring , coaching , and gamification.

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Fonolo

MAY 31, 2022

We’re here to break down this myth and demonstrate the difference between Occupancy Rate and Utilization Rate, so you can use both key performance indicators (KPIs) to benefit your contact center. Why is Occupancy Rate so Important in the Call Center? Coaching one-on-ones. Understanding Occupancy Rate. Team meetings.

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Fonolo

MAY 31, 2022

We’re here to break down this myth and demonstrate the difference between Occupancy Rate and Utilization Rate, so you can use both key performance indicators (KPIs) to benefit your contact center. Why is Occupancy Rate so Important in the Call Center? Coaching one-on-ones. Understanding Occupancy Rate. Team meetings.

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CSM Magazine

JANUARY 25, 2023

Magnus Geverts shares his top tips for beating agent burnout—and the competition—in 2023. Great news for businesses that rely on the festive season to tide them over during the leaner months but extremely stressful for agents in contact centres.

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Fonolo

AUGUST 15, 2023

When it comes to demystifying 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. You might think a simpler measurement like “call per hour” would answer this same question.

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Monet Software

NOVEMBER 11, 2020

How to treat employee burnout and reinvigorate call center engagement for the long haul. Do you feel it spreading through your contact center workforce? That sense of ennui, stagnation or general “blah” that creeps up on agents and saps their energy and enthusiasm? It develops silently over time.

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Playvox

APRIL 4, 2023

Replacing agents lost to attrition is costly — averaging more than $14,000 per agent. Related Article: 7 Smart Ways to Reduce Call Center Turnover Forever The Role Of A Manager In Agent Well-Being Few things have a bigger impact on your agents’ emotional well-being than how they’re managed.

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Babelforce

FEBRUARY 23, 2022

These include paid breaks, restroom visits, and coaching sessions. Why do Contact Centers Measure Utilization? Typically, there are two reasons why contact centers calculate utilization: 1. Contact centers can source the data to enter into the equation from the ACD system. Agent burnout then becomes much more likely.

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SharpenCX

APRIL 29, 2020

Build in time for agent coaching. To keep your team engaged and performing at their best, your agents need to be coached daily. Because productivity without engagement is another key contributor to agent burnout – the Rube Goldberg Machine of bad outcomes. Coaching builds confidence in your agents.

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NobelBiz

MARCH 6, 2023

Predictive dialer software can also play pre-recorded messages, such as greetings or appointment reminders, before connecting the call to an agent. Moreover, it can provide real-time analytics to managers, allowing them to monitor call center performance and make adjustments as needed. How do Predictive Dialers Work?

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Balto

FEBRUARY 6, 2023

Figure 12: Satisfaction Metrics by Mentor Another facet of mentorship that we looked at was coaching type and frequency. The takeaway here is that agents appreciate coaching, training, and feedback — and for the most part, more is better. 2021 Contact Center Agent Survey Report – Balto Ai. Sources Balto.

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Robert Davis

APRIL 5, 2018

Unlike the heavy-handed sales tactics of the past, elite outbound vendors today employ modern telemarketing programs that leverage predictive analytics and buyer intent data to identify the right offer at the right time, which is delivered by well-trained telesales agents who provide a white-glove experience.

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Robert C. Davis and Associates

APRIL 5, 2018

Unlike the heavy-handed sales tactics of the past, elite outbound vendors today employ modern telemarketing programs that leverage predictive analytics and buyer intent data to identify the right offer at the right time, which is delivered by well-trained telesales agents who provide a white-glove experience.

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SharpenCX

AUGUST 4, 2020

As a call center agent, a day of work can be like whiplash. Something goes awry and they’re swamped with back to back phone calls from angry customers. On top of that, agents often feel responsible for salvaging struggling customer relationships. According to one study, 74% of call center agents are at risk.

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Balto

NOVEMBER 2, 2023

Technology plays a key role here – by integrating different solutions, contact centers can seamlessly handle multichannel interactions, as well as collect and analyze data efficiently, all while ensuring that their agents’ efforts are directed efficiently while technology automates redundant tasks for them.

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CX Global Media

JULY 1, 2017

Watch Tim Kennedy of Shaker share how contact centers can identify best-fit candidates more effectively. Obvious Contact Center Agent Burnout Problem Revealed. If you stop and think about contact center agent burnout and turnover problems, why have you not considered musculoskeletal disorders (MSDs)?

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Balto

MARCH 29, 2023

Some common use cases for AI in the contact center industry include routine task automation, real-time language translation, customer interaction analysis, real-time quality assurance, and agent assistance and coaching. What Can Contact Center AI Do?

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Playvox

AUGUST 25, 2021

Dialpad’s features such as skills-based call routing, in-call coaching, post-call analytics, and activity heatmaps, give contact center managers the tools they need to create a more efficient environment for engaging with customers. Related Article: 12 Signs Your Contact Center Needs a WEM Solution.

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NobelBiz

FEBRUARY 21, 2023

Call centers must implement an ideal client experience more than before to differentiate themselves. This is where the need for better management of callbacks in contact centers emanates. One solution to this problem is to increase the capacity of call center agents. What is a call center callback option ?

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Playvox

APRIL 27, 2023

Agents won’t burn out trying to channel jump to satisfy needs. Related Article: How Contact Center Agent Burnout Decreases Productivity (And What You Can Do About It) Trend 3: Prioritization Of Employee Experience And Employee Engagement Your help desk is the relationship hub for your brand.

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Hodusoft

AUGUST 9, 2023

This ensures adherence to quality standards and provides opportunities for targeted coaching and training to improve performance. Avoid agent burnout Agent burnout is a serious issue in the contact center industry. Quick deployment Quick deployment is a key advantage of multi-tenant contact center software.

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Aria Solutions

MARCH 31, 2020

The global call center market is predicted to grow to $481 billion by 2024 , propelled by the need for businesses to deliver customer-focused services. Advanced Tools for Agents to Provide Better Support. For most companies, a major concern in providing exceptional customer support are agent burnout and turnover.

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Noble Systems

OCTOBER 21, 2020

ACDs are commonly used in call centers to help companies handle large volumes of calls. As the first line of interaction for customers calling a company, the ACD software is a vital piece of an organization’s technology. The ACD is the heart of system, answering calls and then figuring out what to do next.

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aircall

OCTOBER 31, 2016

This is a recipe for agent burnout , and for an unsuccessful and unsustainable strategy. Regular coaching sessions will keep your team proactive and on the same page. The post How to Implement a Precise and Effective Omnichannel Strategy appeared first on Customer Experience & Cloud Call Center | Aircall Blog.

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