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2024 Predictions for Call Center Outsourcing

Outsource Consultants

Many juggled the challenge of maintaining existing morale while migrating more agents back to the office ; while others simply wanted to ensure their agents stayed engaged. Outcome: Spot On Agent burnout was rampant in call centers throughout 2023 , with 32% of centers not actively monitoring for it.

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Unhappy Customer Support Agents Mean Unhappy Customers

Mindtouch

Regardless of the reason, an unhappy group of support agents can make for unhappy customers and seriously impact customer experience KPIs. Wherever you find agent burnout, dissatisfied customers are not far away. What makes customer support agents unhappy?

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Improving Customer Service in BPOs with Multi-Tenant Contact Center Software

Hodusoft

Ownership and control Loss of control is probably the biggest pain point of organizations that outsource customer service to BPOs and third-party service providers (that use single-tenant software.) With so many customers valuing first-call resolution ( FCR ), the industry standard of 75 percent feels inadequate.

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How to Improve Call Center Productivity

Balto

There are many things you can do to make your call center more productive, like motivating your agents, equipping them with technological solutions, and implementing self-service options. The higher this factor gets, the more productive your call center is. Call Center Productivity Metrics.

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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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What is an ACD? The Basics of Automatic Call Distribution

Noble Systems

Once a caller’s issue is identified, the ACD picks the agent that is the most suitable match. Proficiency levels can help choose between similarly skilled agents. With the right configuration and tools, an effective ACD streamlines the entire call routing process and minimizes wasted time, for agents and for customers.

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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.