Monet Software

MAY 27, 2020

Take advantage of this content and take away some tips and innovations from your peers and Verint experts that you can apply immediately in your organization’s contact center, customer experience, back-office and compliance areas. Want to start with what really resonated with our live attendees? Bosses get cranky.

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NobelBiz

APRIL 2, 2024

With a focus on efficiency, scalability, and innovation, Enterprise Contact Center Solutions empower businesses to deliver seamless and personalized experiences to their customers. Another key benefit of WFM is its ability to match agent availability to customer demand accurately.

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Monet Software

MARCH 10, 2021

The contact center workforce was already going remote. The call center industry was beyond the experimental phase of work-from-home before COVID-19 hit. Numerous companies had adopted it as their sole workforce model, among them many SMBs that found in remote agents a flexible, low-overhead workforce option.

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Playvox

JANUARY 25, 2024

It has however morphed from the days of regarding the call center as a cost center to realizing contact centers and the agents who work there are valuable contributors to the customer experience. However, the two main components are Quality Management and Workforce Management.

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Interactions

JULY 7, 2022

In order to address the delicate balance of customer experience and scalability, the technology implemented must be able to deliver human levels of conversation and understanding. In other words, customers shouldn’t feel like they are talking to a robot. In other words, customers shouldn’t feel like they are talking to a robot.

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Playvox

JANUARY 11, 2024

While we don’t have a roadmap to the proverbial fountain, we can help steer you in the right direction for better call center workforce management (WFM). Read on for a complete guide on how to improve operational efficiency and deliver a better customer experience (CX) through WFM.

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Aspect

MARCH 8, 2018

For example , 85% of consumers trust online reviews as much as personal recommendations, but fake reviews posted by people with ulterior motives are becoming more pervasive. In the G2 Crowd Grid for Contact Center Workforce , Aspect Workforce Management software scores in the much-coveted Leadership Quadrant.

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COPC

FEBRUARY 15, 2024

BACKGROUND The COPC Standards Committee is a group of industry leaders composed of the largest buyers and providers of customer experience (CX) operational services, including contact center support. This shift in responsibilities presents both opportunities and challenges for the future of the contact center workforce.

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Aspect

MARCH 8, 2018

For example , 85% of consumers trust online reviews as much as personal recommendations, but fake reviews posted by people with ulterior motives are becoming more pervasive. In the G2 Crowd Grid for Contact Center Workforce , Aspect Workforce Management software scores in the much-coveted Leadership Quadrant.

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Fonolo

OCTOBER 3, 2018

Added to this is a concerted effort to make work life more fun for contact center agents who we know interact with a wide range of customer personalities every day. For instance, gamification has become a popular way of engaging contact centers teams while also improving the bottom line.

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Fonolo

OCTOBER 13, 2020

This creates a disturbing situation for contact centers, considering the impact that the vicious cycle of agent churn has on customer experience.” Contact center budgets will probably stagnate next year. There are Better Options for the Contact Center Workforce.

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Noble Systems

MAY 4, 2021

Noble Systems has been helping companies manage customer contacts and provide a better customer experience for over 30 years. In that time, we’ve seen a lot of changes – in technology, in customer behaviors, and even in employee expectations. Part 3: Artificial Intelligence (AI) and Automation in Contact Centers.

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Eckoh

MARCH 18, 2020

Having a remote contact center workforce comes with some risks. The prospect of allowing credit/debit card details, social security and other sensitive numbers and personal details to run freely through the hands of unmonitored home-based agents is a big concern. What’s the risk?

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NICE inContact

AUGUST 22, 2019

In Part One of this two-part series, we sought to demystify the forecasting and scheduling components of contact center workforce management. An agent-initiated time-off or schedule change request is usually precipitated by something in their personal life. Intraday management. Taking days – in some cases, weeks! –

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NICE inContact

AUGUST 22, 2019

In Part One of this two-part series, we sought to demystify the forecasting and scheduling components of contact center workforce management. An agent-initiated time-off or schedule change request is usually precipitated by something in their personal life. Intraday management. Taking days – in some cases, weeks! –

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Monet Software

JUNE 29, 2021

What’s more, the agent is more likely to remember the thinking behind the choices they made, so QA feedback can help them adjust how they strategize their contacts, not just incorporate rote behaviors. #4 Sometimes it’s worthwhile to send in a different QA manager to see if there’s a personality mismatch. 4 Be specific.

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Fonolo

NOVEMBER 29, 2018

By adding playful elements such as competition, rewards, and recognition in your contact center, you can facilitate and reward learning, creativity, and social and personal growth. Vastly improve the culture of your contact center and the overall perception of your business.

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Noble Systems

MAY 4, 2021

Noble Systems has been helping companies manage customer contacts and provide a better customer experience for over 30 years. In that time, we’ve seen a lot of changes – in technology, in customer behaviors, and even in employee expectations. Part 2 : Customer Engagement and the Customer Experience (CX).

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Serenova

FEBRUARY 11, 2019

In fact, according to Crossing the Generational Divide: Providing Customer Service for Today’s Consumers , 32 percent of Millennials are so averse to calling contact centers that they say they’d rather go shopping on Christmas Eve. It’s also important to bridge the agent generational divide within your contact center workforce.

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BlueOcean

JUNE 17, 2021

It’s a challenge because although in many cases the contact center agent role may not require extensive experience or skill levels, it does require the right personality traits and attitudes to thoughtfully manage the customer experience—and this can be harder to measure in the hiring process.

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Monet Software

SEPTEMBER 24, 2020

Monitoring and scoring calls—these quality assurance (QA) tasks are constant at nearly every contact center. For the most part, managers tend to think about QA in terms of improving customer experience (CX) or, unfortunately, as a mere policing function intended to “crack down” on undesirable agent behaviors.

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DMG Consulting

APRIL 16, 2019

It’s hard to overstate how much the contact center technology sector has progressed in the past 15 years. of capturing feedback from customers. Interaction analytics has become an increasingly important source of data for customer journey mapping because it provides a multidimensional view of the customer experience.

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Calabrio

OCTOBER 6, 2016

These leaders: Can communicate the business value and far-reaching, positive business impact of their contact center. Personally connect with the agents. Are genuinely interested in the contact center workforce and how to optimize its operations. Fight for funding when needed.

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Fonolo

MAY 7, 2015

The way your agents feel about their job will be hard to hide over the phone; a happy employee will rub off their colleagues as well as your callers, improving both the customer experience and the workplace atmosphere. Be Active in the Customer Experience Community. Average Handle Time. First Call Resolution Rate.

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DMG Consulting

APRIL 5, 2017

contact center) and back-office operating areas; it’s also a necessary one for companies that want to deliver an outstanding customer experience: It is designed to ensure departments have the proper number of resources with the right skills at the appropriate time. WFM is an essential tool for front-office (i.e.,

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Balto

SEPTEMBER 21, 2022

Louis, MO — Balto, the leader in uniting contact center agents with AI for better conversations, is excited to announce the release of a suite of features for its market-leading real-time guidance platform dedicated to improving the agent experience in the contact center. Personalization.

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UJET

JULY 7, 2020

Instead of using a piecemeal approach, a workforce engagement solution offers all the necessary tools. In UJET’s 2020 The State of Customer Experience Survey , 54% of respondents said there were “some silos” in their technology integrations. Agents can monitor personal performance and improve support daily.

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Verint

SEPTEMBER 1, 2017

You may know from personal experience that low-performing, partially effective contact center technologies and overwhelmed customer service employees are not a winning combination. Being mindful with your contact center IVR and WFO strategies can help you get better at the things you care about for your business.

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UJET

JULY 7, 2020

Instead of using a piecemeal approach, a workforce engagement solution offers all the necessary tools. In UJET’s 2020 The State of Customer Experience Survey , 54% of respondents said there were “some silos” in their technology integrations. Agents can monitor personal performance and improve support daily.

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Verint

MAY 29, 2015

The proliferation of the multi-device, omnichannel culture has made it more difficult than ever for organizations to manage the people and processes required to respond to consumer expectations in a consistent, personalized and contextual manner.

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Verint

MARCH 29, 2018

They can also share their perspectives on doing business with us in the Customer Experience Zone. Conference attendees will have the opportunity to get a sneak peek at what Verint is planning for the future in the Product Innovation Zone.

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Playvox

APRIL 14, 2022

Ultimately, loyal customers are the key ingredient to generating revenue, and it’s a great dining experience that keeps them coming back. The core principles of customer service – efficiently serving customers in a way that puts their needs first – remain universal regardless of the menu, price point, or dress code.

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Playvox

MAY 24, 2023

Choosing the right call center workforce management metrics to monitor and manage in your customer support center is essential for the success and longevity of the customer experience. Workforce management metrics provide crucial insight into how well you are planning your workforce.

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Playvox

MAY 25, 2023

Contact centers have changed drastically in recent years. The once “in-person” centers dealing with inbound calls have been replaced by global, distributed customer experience teams. In addition, new online channels have emerged to help companies serve customers in an increasingly digital landscape.

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Verint

MARCH 17, 2017

No doubt contact center executives have a great deal to occupy their thoughts day and night. To execs who are hoping for a better night’s sleep—good news awaits you. It is quite likely that a solution to help reduce your operational headaches may be closer than you think.

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Noble Systems

SEPTEMBER 29, 2020

WFO is often used by call centers to improve workforce management and agent performance – and in turn, the customer experience. Whatever your contact center size, Small, large, and in the middle), Workforce Optimization can deliver productivity and efficiency improvements. Want to learn more?

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Verint

MAY 2, 2017

As we have covered in previous blogs, Verint is a company that is committed to developing customers for life. We recently announced that we have received perfect scores—five out of five—in several key product satisfaction categories in DMG Consulting LLC’s new “2017/2018 Workforce Management Product and Market Report.”.

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