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The Contact Center Guide to Managing Spikes in Call Volume [Industry Report]

Fonolo

According to Parature , voice continues to take the lead amongst all channels, but it’s not the most pleasant experience. The biggest problem with the voice channel, as many call center professionals know, is long hold-times. Typically, this is the result of volume spikes or contact centers simply being understaffed.

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The Contact Center Guide to Managing Spikes in Call Volume [Industry Report]

Fonolo

According to Parature , voice continues to take the lead amongst all channels, but it’s not the most pleasant experience. The biggest problem with the voice channel, as many call center professionals know, is long hold-times. Typically, this is the result of volume spikes or contact centers simply being understaffed.

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Contact Center Trends 2021: The CX Watershed

Fonolo

We believe that increasing empathy due to the ongoing conditions will significantly impact contact centers in 2021. “I I see the CX industry finding new, faster and more efficient ways to meet their customers’ needs, maybe through the use of new technology, while also balancing a deeply personal, empathetic human connection.”.

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International Contact Centre Operations Tips & Best Practices

Callminer

.” – Nicolina Savelli, 7 Tips for Success from Experienced Call Center Professionals , Fonolo; Twitter: @fonolo. “A 2014 survey suggested that 69% of customers feel that their call center experience improves when the customer service agent doesn’t sound as though they are reading from a script.