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Keep Your Call Center At-Home Agents Engaged

Callminer

Contact centers especially struggle with how to train, manage, and engage agents properly. Since contact center agents interact with customers daily, it is essential that you create a plan and strategy for keeping at home agents engaged from afar. Tips to Keep At-Home Agents Engaged.

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10 effective tips for training WFH contact center agents

Talkdesk

Customer expectations for service are rapidly evolving, so training a team of at-home agents to align with these expectations can bring tangible benefits to any company. Save valuable time, money and effort by investing in agile tools that prepare contact center agents to meet the increasing expectations of your customers.

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8 Tips to Prepare Your Holiday Contact Center Agents

Calltools

The holiday season — less than seven weeks away now — is almost always the busiest time of the year for contact centers. This year will likely be the same, so contact center managers must prepare for the holiday rush. Follow these nine holiday contact center tips! Train Contact Center Agents.

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Predictable Outcomes Amidst Unpredictable Times: How Cisco IT kept Contact Center services running from our homes

Cisco - Contact Center

Companies have learned from past experiences to ensure that their applications and data are hosted in more than one data center, preferably in different cities or countries. The start of 2020 brought a new challenge and opportunity to our contact center service – working from home on a global scale.

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Brazilian Water and Sanitation Service Company SABESP Migrates Agents to a Work-from-Home Model with Vocalcom Omnichannel Contact Center Solution

VocalCom

While face-to-face agencies are closing, contact centers are vulnerable at this time, and companies must find swift solutions for ensuring business continuity without jeopardizing their staff. Their contact centers are comprised of 600 agents providing omnichannel support for their core services as well as commercial services.

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Call Center Agent Feedback: Tips & Best Practices for Providing Effective Agent Feedback

Callminer

Providing feedback to agents in your call center is entirely needed to maintain and improve a quality facility. The right encouragement, or even criticism, could dramatically alter agent performance, both for on-site employees and at-home agents. Leverage analytics to offer targeted agent training and coaching.

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25 Tips & Best Practices for Identifying the Best Call Center Services

Callminer

Outsourcing a major part of your business is never an easy decision, but operating a contact center requires a significant investment in technology and staffing. For some companies, outsourcing call center services makes sense, while others are better served by keeping call center functions in-house. If you are U.S.