COPC

MARCH 11, 2024

Early attrition poses a significant and costly challenge for contact centers. and Centrical have teamed up to present the Improving Contact Center Retention Series, offering strategies to increase call center retention and lower attrition-related expenses. To address this issue, COPC Inc.

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TechSee

SEPTEMBER 29, 2020

Contact centers are always looking for ways to reduce costs. This is particularly true during periods of uncertainty and economic downturn, when call center cost savings contribute to business continuity. The Best Call Center Cost Reduction Strategies.

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Fonolo

JANUARY 31, 2023

Call center training has always been one of the key pillars of running a successful call center. A strong call center training program should not just be part of your onboarding process. Still have questions about call center training? What is Call Center Training?

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Fonolo

FEBRUARY 14, 2023

Call centers have always relied on different forms of automation to provide swift service to their clientele. As technology gets smarter and more intuitive, so does the contact center that benefits from it. To find the answer, you need to evaluate your current call center workflow and identify opportunities for automation.

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Fonolo

NOVEMBER 23, 2021

When you think of the phrase “call center training”, does the word fun come to mind? After all, workplace training has a reputation for being dull with endless PowerPoint presentations and the occasional role-playing exercise. That explains the 600% increase in call volume across various industries’ call centers.

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Global Response

NOVEMBER 6, 2023

Although call centers provide essential support and benefit to your business—including increased customer service availability, improved productivity and efficiency, stronger service levels and more—if a legal dispute or non-compliance issue is uncovered, your call center can end up costing you more than you imagined.

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Fonolo

AUGUST 5, 2021

Even if a call center is properly equipped for remote work, it’s more difficult for agents to get facetime with management when issues arise simply because they can’t just walk over to their desk and ask for help. PowerPoint presentations. 15 Powerful Call Center Training Methods. One-pagers or info sheets.

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Blueship Call Center

DECEMBER 12, 2023

A professional call center outsourcing vendor primarily responsible for helping businesses achieve increased productivity, cost savings, and operational simplification. So where do you begin your search for a call center outsourcing vendor? What are your order processing call center goals and performance expectations?

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Fonolo

AUGUST 3, 2021

Knowing where you stand with your customers and proving that value to stakeholders requires carefully crafted call center reporting that directly aligns with your organization’s Key Performance Indicators (KPIs). The Executive Guide to Improving 6 Call Center Metrics. What is a call center report?

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Fonolo

AUGUST 26, 2021

Last year, COVID-19 shifted many call center environments to new models. Nation-wide lockdowns forced many call center companies to either shut down or adapt to a work-from-home model. Call centers provide a vital service to customers worldwide. How to Foster Agent Engagement in a Hybrid Contact Center.

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Callminer

JULY 22, 2020

Presenting affected parties with a clear, concise termination letter is an appropriate formal gesture meant to clarify that their professional relationship with your company has ended, but not all termination letters can or should be handled in the exact same way.

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Callminer

MARCH 10, 2017

Watch our own Brian LaRoche present at the upcoming coming CCW Online Event focused around Customer Experience Game Changers. The post Watch Brian LaRoche Present at CCW Online March 14th, 2017 appeared first on CallMiner. CCW Online Customer Experience Game Changers “The Efficient vs. The […]. The […].

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NobelBiz

MARCH 19, 2024

Call center dashboards play a vital role in contact centers. Call center dashboards provide the kinds of insights and metrics that contribute to having improved agent performance and more successful campaigns. Table of Contents What is a Call Center Dashboard?

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Fonolo

APRIL 20, 2021

Is your call center experiencing an increase in abandoned calls ? Are your agents unable to answer an unexpected influx of inbound phone requests (otherwise known as call overflow)? 3 Proven Ways to Reduce Abandon Rates in the Call Center. 3 Proven Ways to Reduce Abandon Rates in the Call Center.

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Global Response

MARCH 27, 2024

An effective call center script balances consistent service quality with personalized customer interactions. It should enable agents to respond to the unique aspects of each call while maintaining a high standard of service. Elements of an effective script First, what is a call center script?

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Fonolo

NOVEMBER 15, 2022

They’re a staple of almost every workplace, and call centers are no exception. Call Center Managers: How to Conduct a Performance Review. The first step is to evaluate the agent’s performance based on observations and activity data in your call center platform. Ah, performance reviews. Identifying Strengths.

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JustCall

NOVEMBER 23, 2022

Call centers have been a part of everyone’s life in some way or another. We have either called customer service, received a call from a call center, or known someone who works at such a place. Contact centers in the present age are different from traditional ones.

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Fonolo

FEBRUARY 16, 2021

Contact center technology has come a long way since its early years as a jury-rigged air traffic control system. The pandemic has hastened many call center trends and compounded technological developments. Contact Center Trends 2021. Watch this space for some really interesting developments in call center tech.

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NobelBiz

MARCH 5, 2024

Are you grappling with the complexities of call center metrics, seeking to elevate customer experience, and driving operational excellence through insightful data analysis? The right call center reporting system isn’t just a nice-to-have; it’s an absolute necessity.

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Fonolo

AUGUST 25, 2022

Every contact center manager works hard to ensure agents provide excellent service, and yet, this will be your reality if you don’t create an accessible contact center. In some ways, it may have been easier to deliver accessible customer service in person, in the days before customer service agents assisted clients from a call center.

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Global Response

FEBRUARY 26, 2024

In this article, we’ll look at some simple and effective ways to boost your customer service—and explore how a call center can help. To achieve this, several key factors need to be present in every interaction: Responsiveness : Customer service representatives quickly and efficiently respond to customer inquiries and concerns.

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Spearline

OCTOBER 7, 2022

No matter what level a call center service is at, from start-up to complete customer support powerhouse, there is one common imperative that binds them all – complete, cross-platform functionality. Let’s take a look at why and how call center testing forms the backbone of a solid call center infrastructure.

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Fonolo

JUNE 30, 2020

So, you’re hiring a new call-center agent. And even if you find them, they may not stick around; call centers are notorious for their high turnover. According to Avoxi , call center attrition rates hover around 33% on average. Handpicked related content: 7 Things Great Call Center Managers Do Every Day.

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Outsource Consultants

MARCH 15, 2021

But for important business decisions – like selecting an outsource call center partner – it’s probably best to skip the excitement and stick to pragmatism. Many companies unintentionally mirror this model of including inferior options when they are searching for an outsource call center partner.

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Fonolo

OCTOBER 18, 2022

Agents are the key to a successful call center—that’s no secret. People management is a big part of running a successful call center, including managing employee absences, both scheduled and unscheduled. How Contact Centers Can Cope with the Labor Shortage. Calculating Absenteeism in the Call Center.

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Fonolo

SEPTEMBER 8, 2022

No great call center achieves success without implementing dozens of processes—especially when it comes to call center quality monitoring. After all, what is a contact center without happy customers? What is Call Center Quality Monitoring? How to Monitor Call Center Performance.

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Fonolo

OCTOBER 6, 2022

There’s nothing that destroys a perfectly good call center schedule like unplanned absences. Don’t get us wrong—we’re in full support of call center agents taking time off and embracing work-life balance. How to Foster Agent Engagement in Today’s Contact Center. How Absenteeism Impacts Your Call Center.

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Outsource Consultants

JUNE 8, 2023

Saint Louis Park, MN, June 8, 2023 – Todd Tierney, a veteran of the call center and customer service industry, has joined Outsource Consultants as an Executive BPO Matchmaker. Throughout his impressive career spanning two and a half decades, Tierney has been a prominent figure in the call center industry.

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CCNG

JANUARY 19, 2021

In a recent CCNG event, I spoke about the trends that I’m seeing globally in call centres. Many of the trends that my co-presenters spoke about are convergent (many people are moving to the same approach), the main example of that being the acceleration of cloud and home working driven by reactions to Covid-19.

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Global Response

OCTOBER 17, 2023

As a result, many companies are moving their outsourcing operations to onshore models in hopes of increasing call center security and providing additional protection for sensitive data. But onshore call centers aren’t always inherently more secure than offshore models. However, is this really the best solution?

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Global Response

SEPTEMBER 11, 2023

Choosing a call center provider is a difficult task—and it’s one that comes with a lot of responsibility. A call center can make or break your customer service, as well as significantly impact the reputation of your brand. Obviously, you can’t offload that role to the first call center you come across.

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Contact Center Pipeline

FEBRUARY 3, 2021

Access Centers have been a special focus of our consulting work; they are, after all, […]. Healthcare and PowerHouse have a very long and rich history. We have had the privilege of working with some of the best systems in the country as they address the new and emerging demands of the 21st century patient experience.

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Cyara

JUNE 2, 2022

CX Defects and Failures Present Real Risks To Your Business. In call center customer service, quality isn’t always a given. Just ask anyone who’s had to call their utility company or cellphone provider recently. And, not only can contact centers achieve quality service; they must.

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Global Response

DECEMBER 23, 2022

In-house call centers seem like the easiest and most efficient option—but are they cost-effective? When managing an in-house call center, costs can compound and balloon quickly, whereas outsourcing presents a stable, cost-effective option.

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Hodusoft

DECEMBER 6, 2023

Dynamic Scripting: Crafting Personalized Conversations with Call Center Software In the contemporary business world, focusing on customers’ requirements and delivering a personalized experience is essential. This is particularly critical for call centers, where customer satisfaction is paramount for the business’s success.

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OctopusTech

SEPTEMBER 13, 2023

Choosing to outsource call center services is one of the best decisions a company can make as it helps to focus on the core business activities. Using call center outsourcing services is one of the major trends followed by both small and big organizations. What are Outsource Call Center Services?

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NobelBiz

FEBRUARY 13, 2024

The call center industry has been changing faster than ever, due to technological breakthroughs and constantly evolving customer demands. The drastic changes of the past few decades have caused a complete shift to high-tech modern solutions, where software has become key in transforming day-to-day call center operations.

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