Playvox

APRIL 27, 2023

Related Article: How Contact Center Agent Burnout Decreases Productivity (And What You Can Do About It) Trend 3: Prioritization Of Employee Experience And Employee Engagement Your help desk is the relationship hub for your brand. No business can get accurate customer behavior data when operating in silos.

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Global Response

DECEMBER 23, 2022

Our favorite call center software platforms include: Five9 Genesys Zendesk LiveAgent Platforms can provide basic solutions with call center software —allowing agents to handle inbound and outbound voice calls—or can provide robust contact center solutions for omnichannel support with AI assistance, knowledge bases, and more.

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Playvox

JANUARY 25, 2024

Their performance and effectiveness positively or negatively impact: Customer satisfaction scores (CSAT) and net promoter scores (NPS) – Agents who are disengaged or lacking customer support knowledge can negatively impact not only your scores but overall CX. Why is WEM Better than WFO?

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Playvox

JULY 31, 2023

Engaging and empowering customer support center agents is as important as ever, so allow them to handle things themselves when they need to request annual leave or shift swaps. Workforce management software can empower employees with flexible change management and transparent real-time visibility.

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Playvox

MARCH 19, 2024

According to a recent Gartner survey , 62% of millennials and 75% of Gen-Z customers prefer self-service almost all the time, even when they have an option of contacting customer support. This compares to 19% of baby boomers and 43% of Gen X customers who report they would do the same. And the list goes on.

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Call Experts

JANUARY 8, 2020

Now more than ever, it's relevant to understand and optimize your customer touchpoints. According to Forbes , "customer-centric companies are 60% more profitable than companies that don't focus on customers." AI-powered tools and contact center solutions offer efficiency and a better understanding of your customer experience.

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Playvox

MARCH 5, 2024

And 62% of millennials and 75% of Gen-Z customers prefer self-service almost all the time, even when they have an option of contacting customer support. This compares to 19% of baby boomers and 43% of Gen X customers who report they would do the same.

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Playvox

MAY 11, 2023

The contact centers that offer this flexibility for their workforce realized that their remote workers could have the same performance and productivity they do in an office — if they implement practices for efficient work. This is what true agent engagement looks like — and engaged agents are less susceptible to burnout.

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Playvox

JANUARY 11, 2024

The key functions of contact center workforce management are: Long-term capacity planning Interaction volume forecasting Staff scheduling Intraday management Historically call center managers maintained spreadsheets for agent forecasting and scheduling. But getting to this nirvana is no picnic.

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Playvox

APRIL 4, 2023

Signs of contact center burnout to look for include new or increased: Irritability or cynicism Disengagement Isolation from colleagues Absenteeism Decreased productivity or performance These signs should be addressed immediately when you notice them. Gallup reports that low-effort managers engaging in “quiet firing” is a big issue.

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Enghouse Interactive

OCTOBER 12, 2021

Provide agent support when issues arise, focus on solutions and not blame, and agents will go the extra mile – more often than you would expect. Listen to and act on staff issues, engenders deeper employee engagement – they’ll see that their inputs are fundamental to making a difference.

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Playvox

MARCH 12, 2023

Use your leadership foundation to engage with agents about their metrics, where they’re excelling, and how they can improve. Ongoing feedback is crucial to ensuring that customer support teams are consistently giving exceptional CX.

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JustCall

AUGUST 10, 2022

Cloudtalk is a cloud-based call center software designed for customer support and sales teams. Features like call queuing, call recording, number porting, and speech-to-text make it a great solution for support and sales agents. Image Source. You can add extra numbers on any plan for $6/month. per user per month.

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JustCall

APRIL 5, 2023

Vonage Overview Vonage offers a unified communications solution, which is ideal for businesses looking to scale. You can also leverage its cloud contact center solution, which supports features such as mobility, positive customer experience, collaboration, and flexibility.

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TLC Associates

OCTOBER 30, 2019

You’ve likely thought that very question (or a variation of it) while talking to vendors about outsourced contact center solutions. Yet there’s another equally important follow-up question you need to ask: “how much do in-house contact center operations cost me?”. “How much is this going to cost me?”.

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