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7 Tips for Training Call Center Agents Effectively

VocalCom

For example, if customers feel that their conversations with agents are taking too long or that they are being re-routed too often, it may be necessary to explore issues such as average handling time and making sure that agents are matched to the most appropriate channels or departments. Offer peer training and gamification.

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New Outbound Lead Generation Programs: Top 15 Challenges for Call Centers

NobelBiz

Here are five valuable metrics we recommend you follow to reach your business goals: Connection rate Calls per Agent Conversion Rate First Call Close (FCC) Average Handle Time (AHT) 7. Learn how to implement a solid call center gamification strategy today by watching our dedicated workshop.

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Contact Center Performance: Mastering the Art of Transformation

NobelBiz

Multichannel Maze According to CustomerThink , a noteworthy 40% of organizations are cranking up the dial on self-service IVR software, making it crystal clear that omnichannel self-service is taking pole position in the call center’s roadmap to the future. Navigating the multichannel maze is a classic contact center challenge.