Hodusoft

JULY 19, 2023

Choosing the right inbound call center software can help businesses in improving customer satisfaction, reducing wait times, and increasing operational efficiency. In this blog, we will explore everything related to inbound call center software. Agents are able to handle more calls in less time, enabling enhanced productivity.

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NobelBiz

FEBRUARY 27, 2024

Hold Queues : Ensures calls are answered promptly, minimizing wait times. Real-Time Dashboards and Post-Call Analytics: NobelBiz Call Log Analytics – Supervisor Dashboard Real-time dashboards provide a snapshot of ongoing operations, allowing managers to make informed decisions quickly.

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Call Experts

APRIL 8, 2024

According to Bellomy Research , over 40% of those that use a contact center for utilities report an increase in important aspects like time, training, and associated costs needed for onboarding new employees. In this blog, we’ll explore the topic of using a call center for utilities and how it can enhance the overall customer experience.

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NobelBiz

MARCH 19, 2024

From call volume and trends to agent performance, customer satisfaction, and operational efficiency, these dashboards provide a holistic view of the contact center ecosystem. These dashboards enable supervisors to monitor queue activity, track topic trends, and assess agent skills in real-time.

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Comm100

APRIL 22, 2024

Enhanced agent productivity not only accelerates response times but also elevates the overall quality of service. Given the importance of customer service productivity, this blog explores actionable strategies to improve agent productivity, enabling your team to work smarter, faster, and more effectively.

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Hodusoft

FEBRUARY 29, 2024

In this blog post, we have listed the challenges MSPs’ call centers usually face, seven alarming signs that can indicate something is wrong in the call center operations, and six effective solutions. Limited Multichannel Support Multichannel, if not omnichannel support, is extremely important in today’s time.

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Avaya

APRIL 9, 2019

My previous esports blog highlighted the dramatic growth of the market with 380 million esports viewers today jumping to nearly 560 million viewers by 2021. But when it comes to the future of all sports, I believe all trends point to one key factor: delivering real-time experiences anytime, anywhere, for all kinds of sports.

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NobelBiz

MAY 7, 2024

This intelligent routing reduces wait times and enhances overall customer satisfaction by providing tailored interactions. Hybrid dialers also reduce idle time and ensure a continuous flow of calls, helping agents to maintain momentum and handle more productive conversations throughout their shifts.

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NobelBiz

FEBRUARY 13, 2024

In 2024, businesses have the crucial responsibility of understanding and adopting the latest technology trends in customer service. Table of Contents The importance of keeping up with technology trends in customer service? This goes to show the importance for call centers to adapt and integrate these advancements into their processes.

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Expivia

SEPTEMBER 2, 2021

From daily performance reports to identifying seasonal trends, reporting is an art form in the call center that defines the past, present, and future of your organization. Average speed of answer : How long did the callers wait before an agent answered? Longest delay : What was the longest wait time?

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NobelBiz

MARCH 5, 2024

By leveraging Nobelbiz’s innovative reporting solutions, companies can not only track key performance indicators (KPIs) such as call resolution times, customer satisfaction scores, and agent productivity levels but also identify trends, forecast demands, and pinpoint areas for improvement.

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VHT

SEPTEMBER 24, 2018

Callbacks have proven effective for lowering wait times, decreasing abandons and improving customer experience (CX) for many years. Many contact centers have adopted predictive data analytics to determine when customers are most likely to ask for support, need upgrades or make new purchases. Empower Chatbots and Mobile Apps.

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Call Experts

JUNE 15, 2023

According to Bellomy Research , over 40% of those that use a contact center for utilities report an increase in important aspects like time, training, and associated costs needed for onboarding new employees. In this blog, we’ll explore the topic of using a call center for utilities and how it can enhance the overall customer experience.

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Hodusoft

DECEMBER 21, 2023

Leveraging Advanced Call Center Software- Enhancing FCR in Banks and Financial Institutions Witness the evolution of the banking and financial landscape as it progresses into a new era of customer service excellence, driven by cutting-edge technology and real-time statistical insights. This may also contribute to increased FCR rates.

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Infinity

MARCH 2, 2022

In this blog, we’ll explore what real-time monitoring is, why it’s a critical tool for your business, and how call tracking can amplify your call centre efforts. What is real-time call monitoring? What is real-time call monitoring? How call tracking and analytics can revolutionise your real-time call monitoring.

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24-7 InTouch

DECEMBER 5, 2023

Healthcare Software and Analytics : RPA can automate data extraction and analysis for faster decision-making and more accurate insights. This is particularly valuable for research, improving treatment protocols, and identifying trends in patient data.

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Hodusoft

NOVEMBER 27, 2022

Throughout this blog, we’ll discuss the fundamentals of telemarketing as well as some key factors that make telemarketing software an asset to your company. It not only helps cut down call queues but also decreases call drop-offs due to lengthy waiting times. What is telemarketing software?

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Fonolo

MAY 30, 2023

This blog will dive into best practices, discuss the features you should look for when sourcing tools, and help you discover the transformative power of innovative WFM software. By ensuring the right number of agents are available at all times, WFM software reduces wait times. How Does WFM Impact the Agent Experience?

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24-7 InTouch

OCTOBER 20, 2023

This reduces wait times, enhances accessibility, and improves overall satisfaction among your customers. Risk Assessment and Fraud Detection AI-driven algorithms assess risk factors more accurately by analyzing diverse data sources in real time.

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Expivia

JULY 11, 2023

Advanced Analytics: From Reactive to Proactive Analytics in contact centers currently tend to be reactive, looking at past interactions to guide future actions. However, this is set to change as AI transforms analytics into a proactive tool that not only tells you what is happening but also suggests practical solutions.

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NobelBiz

APRIL 18, 2023

The Need for Hyper Efficiency in Call Centers As a call center operations manager, you need to stay on top of the latest trends in hyper efficiency to ensure that your organization is successful. By monitoring key performance indicators (KPIs) in real time, managers can identify issues and implement solutions before they escalate.

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Lumoa

AUGUST 8, 2023

Knowing the demographic makeup of customers can help identify trends and correlations between certain demographics and customer satisfaction. It helps to identify patterns and trends in the data, such as which options are most popular or least popular. Here, we see an example of Lumoa’s AI performing regression analysis.

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Nicereply

MAY 7, 2024

You want to set yourself up with a good understanding of current industry trends, what is available, and which areas are not being adequately addressed. You need to go beyond surface-level interactions and dig deep into analytics and data patterns to best manage customer pain points.

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Call Experts

APRIL 14, 2023

By providing self-service options through voice prompts and touch-tone inputs, IVR systems allow callers to access the information they need quickly or perform tasks such as checking account balances, making payments, or scheduling appointments, without waiting for a live agent.

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Hodusoft

NOVEMBER 1, 2022

If the FCR rate is lower than standard FCR, businesses must look into metrics like average time of call handling, the average speed of answering, average waiting time, etc. For instance, if the FCR rate is low due to waiting time, you can integrate a multi-level IVR system to keep your customers engaged while waiting.

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NICE inContact

APRIL 11, 2019

Save my time – Have your customers spend less time on wait times by providing a self-service option where the use case is best suited. Reduce call wait times and provide faster connect to agents by leveraging global omnichannel routing across your centers so you can leverage global efficiencies .

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aircall

DECEMBER 15, 2017

For those in-the-know, we’re talkin’ about detailed analytics — sophisticated reporting tools that weren’t even conceivable to sales directors, customer service managers, or call center supervisors five years ago. Keeping track of agent analytics can ensure your entire team is happy and united. It feels good to have the power.

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VocalCom

JUNE 24, 2020

Chat bots and virtual assistants have become very popular during the COVID-19 crisis to help organizations manage increased volumes of calls, reduce waiting time and manage costs. The post How AI will change the face of customer experience appeared first on Vocalcom Blog. Proactive experience hubs.

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Hodusoft

OCTOBER 19, 2023

In this blog, we will discuss various practical strategies for reducing operational expenses associated with BPOs. This will help in efficient allocation and utilization of resources including the agents, preventing understaffing during peak call times and overstaffing during quieter periods.

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NICE inContact

AUGUST 12, 2019

This blog is Part One of a two-part series that aims to demystify these four components. This can get tricky because looking at the past and just applying those same numbers to the future fails to factor in emerging trends, which may impact future volume and more. Let’s look at forecasting and scheduling first. Forecasting.

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Infinity

DECEMBER 16, 2021

In this blog, we’ll look at how customers have changed, how you, as a retailer, can align with these changes, and the ingredients needed to deliver the experiences that today’s customers expect. Unfortunately, customers associate these generic holding messages with poor service, long waiting times and unresolved queries.

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aircall

JANUARY 3, 2018

Detailed call analytics can tell you when your team is performing well, and when things need improvement, they can be a tool for education and inspiration, on a macro and micro level. Zooming out” to a wider time frame will give you a better idea of overall trends and benchmarks. Understand Your Ups and Downs.

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NICE inContact

SEPTEMBER 27, 2019

Empire launched a search for a contact center provider that could deliver flexibility, scalability, functionality, robust analytics, reporting, visibility and quality management. The post Empire Today Moves to CXone, an Easy Decision appeared first on NICE inContact Blog.

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Uniphore

NOVEMBER 16, 2021

The time spent in after-call work (ACW) — including categorizing and summarizing the call, updating systems, and taking follow-up actions — impacts average handle time, call waiting times, customer satisfaction, costs, agent productivity, and agent satisfaction.

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NICE inContact

AUGUST 12, 2019

This blog is Part One of a two-part series that aims to demystify these four components. This can get tricky because looking at the past and just applying those same numbers to the future fails to factor in emerging trends, which may impact future volume and more. Let’s look at forecasting and scheduling first. Forecasting.

Contact Center 54

Contact Center Management contact center workforce Employee engagement 54

aircall

JANUARY 3, 2018

Detailed call analytics can tell you when your team is performing well, and when things need improvement, they can be a tool for education and inspiration, on a macro and micro level. Zooming out” to a wider time frame will give you a better idea of overall trends and benchmarks. Understand Your Ups and Downs.

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Call Experts

MAY 8, 2019

Customer success analytics tools are essential for growing businesses. Design advanced, skill-based rules to manage customer interactions that change depending on real-time situations. Develop sophisticated performance analytics that evaluates contact center metrics. More Blogs Menu. 39% rise in digital sales.

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