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Service Level – Are You Measuring it the Wrong Way?

COPC

Overview Service level is one of the most important metrics for a contact center to measure and manage and has been in place since contact centers evolved. Organizations are missing opportunities to view this metric differently to manage customer service delivery and its associated costs more effectively.

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WFM in 2021 to Meet the Work From Home Model

CCNG

Yes we've always had work from home agents, they've been anywhere from 10%, 15%, maybe as high as 20% in most contact centers in terms of the overall work staff.but with the (pandemic) work environment, most agree we have never seen anything on this scale! Are we going to meet our service levels?,

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How Contact Centers Can Respond During a Global Crisis

Fonolo

The poorest-prepared — and so hardest hit — was been Expedia, followed closely by almost every other airline, Amex, Chase Bank, and Virgin Media. Travel-search tool Omio has seen booking reduce 30-40% in the last two weeks and a big spike in demand for customer service as worried customers look to cancel trips. “We

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Now is the Best Time to Migrate From Avaya. Here’s Why.

SharpenCX

Enterprises in the airline, healthcare, and banking industries have all benefited from using Avaya’s solutions. You have loads of valuable contact center data, and your platform should support you by making it easy to take action on that data. Create custom metrics to gain more visibility into your call center.

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17 Surprising Stats About Call Centers

Fonolo

respondents as the most frustrating aspect of the customer service experience. still prefer phone or voice as their primary customer service channel. The global cloud-based contact center market is expected to grow from (what was) USD 6.80 This keeps your employees happy and your call center on point! Thomas Laird.

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How Does Virtual Queuing Technology Work?

Fonolo

Virtual queuing technology is the colloquial name for many virtual queuing solutions offered by many of the large contact center platforms, and VHT, the only competitor to Fonolo. Virtual queuing is a great way to reduce your Average Speed of Answer and maintain your agreed service level. But what exactly is it?

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13 Best Practices for Call Queue Management in Your Call Center to Improve Your Customer Experience

SharpenCX

Apply call center management best practices to your interaction queues to fix gaps in your customer journey – like queues overflowing with customers o n hold. 13 tips to manage your contact center queues for greater efficiency and better customer outcomes. Give agents visibility into queue metrics. Get the ebook.