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An Introduction to the Virtual Call Center

Noble Systems

What is a virtual call center? Imagine a call center – a hub of inbound and outbound calls, staffed by a team of agents and managers – but the agents and managers are located off-site, whether in small groups in other offices or individually at their own homes. This is the concept of the virtual call center.

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Technology to Improve Call Center Agent Engagement & Productivity

CSR Inc.

While I agree with the gist of the article about ways in which technology can positively impact the call center workplace (some are common talking points for me as well), I want to focus on two in particular that inevitably come up in discussions with call center managers: gamification and coaching/feedback.

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Contact Center Trends 2021: The CX Watershed

Fonolo

To achieve that within a remote or hybrid work environment, we’re going to see more contact centers reach for a cloud-based technology that drives camaraderie, increases visibility, allows supervisors to coach from anywhere, and enables agents to self-manage.” Find Out the Rest of the Trends: Contact Center Trends 2021.

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Small Business Call Center Software Solutions

Noble Systems

And because they can connect from anywhere, smaller companies can take advantage of using a virtual call center for small business – staffing their teams with remote workers in multiple locations, rather than requiring a large site with physically-wired agent workstations. The Best SMB Call Center Solutions and Features.

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How to Manage a Call Center Efficiently: A Clear-Cut Model Based on Advice from Top Leaders in The SectorA

NobelBiz

You need to] find a way for people to be who they are at their core, even if the medium changes completely. – Sam Falleta on The Virtual Call Center – It’s all about attitude and it ties in with what I said about emotional intelligence earlier. Make Work Fun with Gamification Call centers aren’t fun environments, usually.

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Top 10 Technological Contact Center Trends

Insite Managed Solutions

Gamification: Gamification promises to make the workplace more fun by applying game design elements to business processes such as customer support, and it’s quickly gaining traction. Gartner predicts that over 70% of Global 2000 companies will have incorporated some form of gamification by 2014. Call Center Supervisor Mind Map.

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Sales Team Training: Best Practices to Empower Your Sales Reps

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Activities like gamification and healthy sales competitions help to inspire and motivate sales team members. From the very beginning, emphasize the importance of being customer-centric during your sales coaching program. Offer post-training coaching or mentoring . Use call analytics to set up and share measurable goals.