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Are Remote Agents the Future of Contact Centers?

Monet Software

The lasting impacts of COVID-19 are unknown but the accelerated shift to the remote call center workforce management is likely to endure. Will remote agents continue to represent a significant proportion of the call center workforce? The pandemic forced companies to try remote call center agents.

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Call Center Optimization: Best Practices & Strategies

JustCall

With the help of contact center optimization, the business manages its regular call center operations and improves employee engagement. It also manages the hiring and training of employees, call center workforce scheduling and better customer interaction.

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Essential Technologies in Call Center Workforce Management

Tenfold - Contact Center Blog

Workforce management (WFM) software can help call center managers schedule the optimal number of agents to meet projected needs, taking into account agent breaks, training classes, planned vacations and unplanned sickness. Staff lists are up to date, unlike their previous system which was only updated annually.

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Defining WFO. (Hint – It’s Not Just About Workforce Management)

Noble Systems

WFO is often used by call centers to improve workforce management and agent performance – and in turn, the customer experience. How does WFO work in the Call Center? Workforce Optimization provides contact center management with total visibility into quality and performance.

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Top Call Center Efficiency Metrics And How To Improve Them

Playvox

Once these metrics or KPIs are in place, over time you will more easily find opportunities to improve upon CX and gain call center and agent efficiencies. Related Article: Call Center Workforce Management Metrics: How To Measure And Improve Performance Here is our comprehensive guide to the essential call center efficiency metrics.