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Best Contact Center Software for Remote Workers

Playvox

Fortunately, there are solutions to help address your concerns, and we’ve got some suggestions for the best contact center software for remote workers. Agents who felt their contact centers were handling remote work well told us they appreciated: Clear expectations. Connection through tools like Slack.

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How to Measure Contact Center Agent Productivity and Five Ways to Boost It

Playvox

To ensure your contact center agents spend a vast majority of their time with customers resolving issues and as little time as possible on administrative tasks and after-call work, agents need the right kind of tools, processes, coaching, motivation, and goals in place. How are managers delivering coaching?

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Call Center Improvement Strategies that Work: 4 Ways to Offer your Agents Instant Feedback and Finally Deliver on Your Customer Experience Promises

SharpenCX

This fleeting access to memory is why in-the-moment coaching is so impactful. Download Now: Get real about coaching and training your agents with these 7 techniques. A typical call center coaches and trains agents in a few different ways. And, they cram months (and months) of feedback into a single coaching session.

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Knowledgeable and Friendly Agents Earn Customers for Life: Why Brand Trust Rides on the Customer Service Your Contact Center Agents Deliver

SharpenCX

Give your agents the data, tools, and development they need to be knowledgeable experts for your customers. Coach and train them in-line and on-time, right after their interactions. Coaching your agents to empowerment means they’ll be ready to find unique resolutions for customers.

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Remote Work: The Dangerous Disconnect Between Contact Center Management and Agents

Playvox

Offering remote work has a big impact on agent retention and recruiting: 41% of managers say a work-from-home option has reduced resignations, and 49% say they use it as a recruitment tool. Sixty-four percent (64%) say their customer service center has been extremely or very successful in supporting remote agents. Philip A.,

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Your 3-Part Action Plan to Improve Customer Retention Today

SharpenCX

Set up actions in your contact center software that trigger specific follow up questions to prompt your customers to fill out a survey after an interaction. Download Now]: Use the data that already lives in your software to create strong customer experience strategies. SMART goals are fantastic coaching tools.

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13 Best Practices for Call Queue Management in Your Call Center to Improve Your Customer Experience

SharpenCX

After all, 73% of customers prefer to reach for self-service tools before contacting you. Rather than dedicating a few agents to email interactions and barring a few others from using chat, coach agents on best practices to handle each channel. Serve coaching opportunities to agents in-queue. Get the ebook.