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Enabling a Mobile Contact Center Workforce with Aspect® Workforce Optimization™ Version 20

Aspect

Contact centers, like most business, have had to find solutions to provide their essential service from somewhere other than densely populated offices where COVID – 19 might spread. For a period, it was mandatory that contact centers get agents out of the building.

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Are Remote Agents the Future of Contact Centers?

Monet Software

Will remote agents continue to represent a significant proportion of the call center workforce? Or will SMB contact centers and clients rush to bring employees back to the traditional production floor? The contact center workforce was already going remote. Here’s why. Flexibility & Scalability.

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How Retirees Returning to the Workforce Benefits Your Contact Center

Playvox

If the labor shortage has left your contact center scrambling for staff, you might have overlooked a potential goldmine of knowledgeable, eager future team members: retirees. According to research by Goldman Sachs , five million people have left the workforce since the beginning of the pandemic, and most were over age 55 (3.4

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Ask a Contact Center Technology Expert: An Intro to Call Centers (Part 1)

Noble Systems

We get a lot of questions about managing contact centers, building successful customer contact strategies, and how new technologies can help impact the customer experience. What is the difference between a Call Center and a Contact Center? The Contact Center was the next evolution.

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Time to Talk Seriously about Speech Analytics in the Contact Center

Aspect

Get ready for the next big thing in contact center workforce optimization: Speech Analytics. Even though speech analytics was introduced to the contact center industry back in 2003, Aberdeen Group reports that only about 15% of contact centers currently use speech analytics.

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Ask a Contact Center Technology Expert: An Intro to Call Centers (Part 1)

Noble Systems

We get a lot of questions about managing contact centers, building successful customer contact strategies, and how new technologies can help impact the customer experience. What is the difference between a Call Center and a Contact Center? The Contact Center was the next evolution.

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Schedule like a Boss

Monet Software

8 Tips for Optimizing Schedules and Enhancing Contact Center Workforce Engagement.at Many contact center managers, however, don’t realize how much more value their scheduling activity can deliver to employees, beyond letting agents know when to show up for shifts. the Same Time. We all love a win-win.