NICE inContact

FEBRUARY 13, 2019

You’ve heard of quality management (QM), and your contact center probably has a quality program in place today. But what’s all this hype about using analytics to perform quality activities, and could it help you? This means fewer – but higher quality- evaluations.

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NICE inContact

JUNE 17, 2019

If the answer is “no” or “I don’t know,” it might mean you’re among the vast majority not evaluating these channels as part of your quality program. 90% of businesses support phone, and 83% measure phone quality — great! Well, now you don’t need all the time and resources in the world, you just need Quality Management Analytics.

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NICE inContact

JUNE 17, 2019

If the answer is “no” or “I don’t know,” it might mean you’re among the vast majority not evaluating these channels as part of your quality program. 90% of businesses support phone, and 83% measure phone quality — great! Well, now you don’t need all the time and resources in the world, you just need Quality Management Analytics.

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Enghouse Interactive

OCTOBER 21, 2020

AI Makes It Possible (Blog Series). Blog #4 of 4 The MORE you know. That self-service will be their first point of contact and they are willing to deal with digital assistants (chatbots, knowledge bases, voice authentication, etc.) Validate your assumptions and findings based on the next round of customer feedback analysis.

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NobelBiz

FEBRUARY 27, 2024

This not only helps in ensuring compliance with protocols but also provides opportunities for coaching and feedback based on actual performance. By identifying areas for improvement, call centers can increase the quality of service and customer satisfaction.

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Enghouse Interactive

SEPTEMBER 29, 2020

AI Makes It Possible (Blog Series). Blog #1 of 4: The Customer Experience. While many organizations have adopted the use of customer feedback to help better understand customer expectations, but this has not typically resulted in customer experience improvements. Customer Perception = Their Reality. What is it?

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Monet Software

OCTOBER 15, 2018

Your quality management (QM) program runs on data. If the feedback and numbers you collect are accurate and up to date, you’ll have a much better chance of making the kinds of changes that will improve customer service. Before quality management can work, you need to be very clear on what you hope to accomplish.

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Aspect

JULY 15, 2020

Contact centers, like most business, have had to find solutions to provide their essential service from somewhere other than densely populated offices where COVID – 19 might spread. For a period, it was mandatory that contact centers get agents out of the building.

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NICE inContact

SEPTEMBER 5, 2018

Contact center managers know that quality monitoring and management is necessary to maintain or improve Customer Satisfaction (CSAT). Improving contact center quality is one of those activities that deliver perpetual benefits. The Role of Quality Management.

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Enghouse Interactive

OCTOBER 19, 2020

AI Makes It Possible (Blog Series). Blog #3 of 4 With context, AI seeks to improve more quickly than ever. Analyzing all feedback via AI. Customer Feedback takes many forms and most are relatively static and easily processed – surveys, feedback forms, polling questions, correlated to the customer’s continuity of purchases.

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8x8

OCTOBER 26, 2016

If you read my blogs or insight from any other person talking about contact centers, you get a steady dose of information on the changing nature of customers. . Okay, Max, you’re thinking what does any of this have to do with the contact center ? It’s a new world and you need to manage employees in new ways.

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NICE inContact

SEPTEMBER 23, 2019

Call recording software is a foundational component of contact center operations but often under valued and taken for granted. Similarly, recording software powers other contact center activities but it’s not until the contact center experiences a failure that most really stop to think about its critical implications.

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Hodusoft

NOVEMBER 29, 2022

Top 10 Contact Center Software for 2022-2023. Before the advent of contact center software, customer service representatives would handle all customer requests and complaints through telephone calls. That transformed call centers into contact centers. HoduCC – Contact Center Software.

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Enghouse Interactive

APRIL 28, 2019

Today, we’d like to give you some insight into the ways omni-channel recording and quality management in the contact center can save your organization money. Process Flow: One of the most important operating principles in contact centers is the adherence to communication scripting and workflow.

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Enghouse Interactive

MAY 21, 2019

Today, we’d like to give you some insight into the ways omni-channel recording and quality management in the contact center can save your organization money. Process Flow: One of the most important operating principles in contact centers is the adherence to communication scripting and workflow.

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NICE inContact

NOVEMBER 6, 2018

Contact center management is hard. You manage employees in an industry that has one of the highest turnover rates out there. Let’s look into some ideas that will help you successfully manage you contact center environment while keeping your cool in the process. Very hard, actually. Consolidate tools.

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UJET

JULY 7, 2020

Other support tools, like workforce management and quality management, are following as well. 30% said there were “lots of silos” when it came to how well their contact center technology integrated with one another. Real-time Customer Support Management. The segmentation of tools leads to silos.

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Monet Software

APRIL 24, 2020

High-speed internet, cloud-based applications and other technologies have opened a new vista for the call center—the remote agents. Most contact centers have had to quickly transition to working from home as a direct effect of COVID-19. No longer is the company limited to the talent pool surrounding the contact center.

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ShepHyken

MAY 15, 2020

Not receiving a response, I later wrote a blog post about the importance of not blocking your customers (literally, in this case!). After mulling over my response, I shared that blog post with Kelsey to help her understand why I wasn’t interested in purchasing tickets. The Auto Recall. To truly have a chance, try these five things.

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SharpenCX

OCTOBER 4, 2023

Contact center agents are the ones who answer the call—literally and figuratively—when things hit the fan, from being stranded on the side of the road to being locked out of an account. As virtual reality and other technologies continue to permeate society, they will undoubtedly continue to influence contact centers.

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NICE inContact

APRIL 13, 2016

The same is true of any industry including contact centers. Luckily, there are countless solutions available to contact center managers today to help improve productivity, performance and overall customer experience. Do you know which topics or issues come up the most during calls in your contact center?

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Noble Systems

SEPTEMBER 29, 2020

If you’re a contact center manager, you’ve probably heard a lot about how to manage and engage your workforce with WFM and WFO – especially recently. What is Workforce Management (WFM)? Workforce Optimization is a business strategy that joins business performance and workforce management. Let’s take a look.

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NICE inContact

MARCH 29, 2018

Young Energy uses a variety of CXone solutions, including NICE inContact CXone Workforce Management Enterprise, NICE inContact inView TM Performance Management for CXone and NICE inContact CXone Quality Management Enterprise. Issues are identified and addressed immediately.

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NICE inContact

NOVEMBER 9, 2018

Too often, efforts to improve contact center performance are based business goals like increasing labor efficiency, or lower operating cost. But contact centers are not built to serve managers, they are built to serve customers. Workforce management (WFM) software can help. What does this mean?

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NICE inContact

AUGUST 1, 2017

If you seem confused by this behavior, it may be time to look at your coaching and engagement style to help enhance your contact center performance. Additionally, think about the last time you provided verbal feedback about lagging performance. Automated quality management tools can also be configured to be more positive.

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NICE inContact

AUGUST 28, 2019

Contact center managers often tell us, “My contact center. And these managers – like most of us – are conditioned to automatically think only of customer service surveys when they hear phrase “voice of the customer program.”. needs a customer survey tool so I can know what my customers are saying.”

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Brad Cleveland Blog

MARCH 23, 2022

Managing customer feedback includes both short and long-term objectives. It involves responding to feedback as it happens and collecting and analyzing feedback from many customers to look for recurring problems and opportunities.

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NICE inContact

JUNE 20, 2019

Traditionally quality management in the contact center has been focused on evaluating agent-assisted interactions — mainly phone. Incorporating evaluations on online assistants/chatbots and IVR into your quality management program could be the best and easiest place to start bridging this gap.

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NICE inContact

APRIL 9, 2019

While it’s easy to disregard, it reveals a common business practice: Call Quality Monitoring – a practice contact centers use to review and evaluate the quality of their agents’ interactions with customers. For this reason, most contact centers record their agents’ calls. Legal and compliance reasons.

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Talkdesk

SEPTEMBER 18, 2020

This is a guest blog from Pratik Salia, product manager at Knowmax , a Talkdesk® AppConnect ™ partner. Leverage quality management Quality audits and feedback management gets tricky while agents are working from home.

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Monet Software

SEPTEMBER 24, 2020

Can SMB call center quality management be about more than quality? Monitoring and scoring calls—these quality assurance (QA) tasks are constant at nearly every contact center. QA delivers clear, quantitative feedback agents can build on. It’s much the same with contact center roles.

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Brad Cleveland Blog

MARCH 23, 2022

Managing customer feedback includes both short and long-term objectives. It involves responding to feedback as it happens and collecting and analyzing feedback from many customers to look for recurring problems and opportunities.

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NICE inContact

JANUARY 24, 2019

Meaningful data and reporting are critical elements for any contact center. Without an accurate read on performance and the quality of the service being provided to customers, managers can’t know where—or how—to improve. Agents now get timely, meaningful quality scoring and feedback.

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Avaya

JANUARY 29, 2019

For most contact centers, the agent workforce is one of the biggest expense lines on the budget. In fact, the agent talent pool can account for up to 70% of a contact centers annual operating budget. Customer Feedback – Engage customers immediately following their interaction with agents via short, dynamic surveys.

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NICE inContact

JUNE 21, 2019

The good news: The company’s main contact center had been successfully using CXone for five years. But consistency across the board in functionality, quality management, and service were an issue because the collections team’s PBX dialer offered no reporting or visibility into agent’s performance.

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Monet Software

MARCH 4, 2021

After a tumultuous 10 months for contact centers and agents, new possibilities open. This may seem an awfully philosophical topic to raise in reference to contact centers. This may seem an awfully philosophical topic to raise in reference to contact centers. What do I mean? #1 2 Employee engagement improved.

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8x8

MAY 23, 2018

This blog post is part of a series focusing on improving the customer experiences. . A software application will only get you so far when building an effective customer engagement management strategy. While this may not be for everyone, don’t be shy to offer some bold suggestions for optimizing contact center practices.

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