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Appriss Tackles the World’s Toughest Problems Upgrading to Cloud Contact Center Technology

NICE inContact

Founded in 1994, Appriss is a data analytics company built on a core belief: Technology can and should be doing good for society. CXone Workforce Management Pro automates forecasting and scheduling, which has improved both schedule adherence and service levels. Agents were largely in the dark on their performances.

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The Ultimate Guide to Call Center Agent Performance

Fonolo

Your current contact center platform may have analytics features to track agent activity, but it’s not the only method available. Schedule Adherence Schedule Adherence is another older metric that can still be a useful measure of agent attendance. A better approach is to focus on improving agent satisfaction.

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Workforce Management for Call Centers: What You Need to Know

Playvox

Contact center leaders know that carefully laid out schedules quickly can go awry on any given day. Automated call center WFM technology allows you to flex on a dime throughout the day to be properly staffed and make sure service level goals are met no matter what the disruptions. Spreadsheets don’t function well as a reporting tool.

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How to Take Your WFM to the Next Level

Call Design

Or we could focus on “right time”, concentrating on our forecast accuracy and schedule adherence. When we understand an agent’s performance is tied to their lives outside of work, we need to build policies and leverage technology that empowers them to make more choices. Dan Smitley.

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Workforce Optimization: What It is and Why You Need It

Playvox

It is through this lens that workforce optimization has evolved to mean the business strategies, processes, and supporting automation technologies that maximize contact center and agent productivity and efficiency to allow organizations to deliver outstanding customer experience (CX).

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Contact Center Workforce Management Best Practices

Fonolo

These resources include time, staff, technology, and processes. WFM touches a wide range of activities, including forecasting, scheduling, performance tracking, and reporting. The Golden Rules of SLAs Real-time adherence Studies show that contact centers with WFM tools have a 7.5% higher adherence rate than those without.

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Evaluate Agent Performance like a Pro with this Contact Center Score Card 

Fonolo

Tap into technology to track specific KPIs. The Fonolo Portal puts real time insights and analytics at your fingertips so you know where your contact center and agents stand. Call-back technology is a great way to lower abandonments and raise customer satisfaction by allowing them to bypass long hold times. Average hold time.