CSM Magazine

OCTOBER 10, 2023

Re-think what AHT means If service is measured by how quickly agents can get customers off the phone or finish a web chat conversation, chances are they are not really listening to the customer. Consider implementing chatbots to handle simple enquiries so agents have more time to devote to complex situations that require an empathetic ear.

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CX Global Media

JULY 1, 2017

This was the buzz at the 2017 ICMI Contact Center Expo. Just like every other industry, to be successful in the contact center industry hinges on your support network. This was the buzz at the 2017 ICMI Contact Center Expo” Click to Tweet. What’s Hot at ICMI Contact Center Expo.

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Fonolo

JANUARY 25, 2022

From organizing call center agents to employing the right technology and developing a customer experience strategy, there are plenty of moving pieces in the successful operation of a contact center. Getting all those nuts and bolts to run in perfect harmony is often referred to as call center workforce optimization (WFO).

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CSM Magazine

AUGUST 8, 2023

Discover the secret to agent wellbeing in your contact centre with hints and tips that work. Starting today, for every decision you make in the contact centre, ask ‘how is this going to impact my employees?’ 5 Common Sense Tips for Driving Employee Engagement 1. Boost engagement for your remote agents.

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Fonolo

FEBRUARY 19, 2019

Initially, we focused on more technical aspects of the contact center, but over the years we expanded to include more of the human aspects of that industry, and the broader universe of customer service as well. Is there #VoiceShrinkage in the Contact Center? AI is Not Reducing Call Center Agent Employment.

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SharpenCX

AUGUST 4, 2020

According to one study, 74% of call center agents are at risk. And, 30% of those folks are at a severe risk for burnout. With burnout rates soaring, contact centers also have some of the highest turnover rates in the country, ranging from 30-45%. These call center burnout stats don’t need to be your reality.

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