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Onboard, Train and Engage Remote Agents with Gamification

Noble Systems

Contact centers have been hiring increasing numbers of work-at-home agents in recent years and it looks like this trend is expected to grow. According to the National Association of Call Centers, over 50% of contact centers in the United States tout that some percentage of their agents are now working from home.

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The Future of Remote Agent Call Centers

Outsource Consultants

If you’re grappling with what the future looks like for remote-first teams (whether transitioning your existing call center or onboarding a BPO partner for the first time), this article details the benefits, trends, and challenges you’ll face in 2022 and beyond. Call Center Trends for Remote Work in 2022. Agents Are Calling Their Shot.

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DMG Consulting Releases 2020 – 2021 Cloud-Based Contact Center Infrastructure Product and Market Report

DMG Consulting

It looks to the future and provides best practices for post-pandemic disaster recovery/business continuity (DR/BC) planning, as well as for the management of work-at-home agents. Voice and screen recording capabilities allow managers to track their remote employees’ performance throughout the day.

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Top 10 Technological Contact Center Trends

Insite Managed Solutions

Top 10 Technological Contact Center Trends Cloud: Cloud-based infrastructure is the fastest growing area in the call center industry, which DMG predicts will almost double between 2013 and 2015. Gartner predicts that over 70% of Global 2000 companies will have incorporated some form of gamification by 2014. Related Posts. Jenine Kent.

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Contact Center Workplaces Are in the Midst of a Renaissance

DMG Consulting

While it’s understandable that agents need to adhere to an agreed-upon set of working hours for a contact center to meet its service level (response time) commitments to customers, demanding overly high occupancy rates (the percentage of time that agents are required to be available to handle interactions) is not a good practice.

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Workforce Optimization and GigCX: An In-depth Interview with CX Subject Matter Expert, Terry Rybolt

Vistio

So I’ll change that question a little bit and ask, specifically talking about contact center agents that now are working from home, what does flexibility look like and how are we as managers or the individuals in charge of a big fleet of contact center agents, how are we gaining control now that we have those people at home?

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5 Ways Contact Center Managers Are Adapting to Remote Work

Playvox

Our 2022 research shows that 70% of agents say that working remotely has improved their job satisfaction, and 56% of respondents say they’d consider leaving their jobs if they couldn’t work remotely. Our survey uncovered five ways contact center managers are adapting to remote work. Adopt New Management Styles. Leanne Y.,