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Contact Center Workforce Management Best Practices

Fonolo

The Golden Rules of SLAs Real-time adherence Studies show that contact centers with WFM tools have a 7.5% higher adherence rate than those without. Real-time adherence ensures that contact centers can react quickly to changing customer demand.

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Workforce Management for Call Centers: What You Need to Know

Playvox

Call center workforce management is the art and science of having the right number of agents available at the right times to answer an accurately forecasted volume of incoming customer contacts at the service level standard set by a contact center while minimizing cost.

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An Introduction to the Virtual Call Center

Noble Systems

And the ability to just log in and start working without a long commute helps eliminate lateness and can increase schedule adherence. With better training and better morale, virtual call center employees can even be more productive than in a bricks-and-mortar site, leading to improved customer service.