Serenova

MAY 29, 2020

For most contact centers, surviving the first months of COVID-19 required swift operational reboots that began with major work-from-home (WFH) transitions. The strain of balancing the need to protect employees from the coronavirus while maintaining business continuity continues for contact center leaders.

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Best practices Contact Center Interactive Voice Response Average Handle Time 83

NobelBiz

APRIL 5, 2022

These days, the contact center is the face of a company. The customer experience can make or break your business, so it’s important to understand the factors that make a great customer service representative and a great contact center. Risk and reward are common deciding factors in contact centers.

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JustCall

NOVEMBER 24, 2022

“The customer care representative I just spoke to was extremely helpful, patient, courteous, and knowledgeable. I wish all contact center employees were like them.” But is it only about creating a good customer experience? This is the essence of a call center quality assurance.

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Fonolo

APRIL 7, 2022

“This call may be monitored for call center quality assurance.”. Anyone who’s ever called a contact center would recognize this familiar line —and for good reason. Quality management is also a great way to find holes in a call center agent’s skill set and address them head on with specific training.

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Call Center Contact Center Average Handle Time First call resolution 87

Fonolo

APRIL 7, 2022

“This call may be monitored for call center quality assurance.”. Anyone who’s ever called a contact center would recognize this familiar line —and for good reason. Quality management is also a great way to find holes in a call center agent’s skill set and address them head on with specific training.

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Call Center Contact Center Average Handle Time First call resolution 67

NICE inContact

APRIL 13, 2016

The same is true of any industry including contact centers. You might be able to take phone calls with just phones, but you won’t be able to do a very good job with just the bare necessities. Here are five helpful tools that can solve common contact center issues and provide a better service.

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Contact Center Management At home agents Coaching 69

Fonolo

SEPTEMBER 8, 2022

The main goal is to ensure your customers are receiving consistent, top-notch service and customer satisfaction (CSat) scores are high. After all, what is a contact center without happy customers? Staying on top of agent performance and keeping quality levels high across the board can feel overwhelming.

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Call Center Contact Center Average Handle Time First call resolution 87

NICE inContact

NOVEMBER 9, 2018

Too often, efforts to improve contact center performance are based business goals like increasing labor efficiency, or lower operating cost. But contact centers are not built to serve managers, they are built to serve customers. Be there when your customers need you. What does this mean?

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JustCall

JANUARY 19, 2023

A good call center optimization can match the customer’s expectations with the best level of customer service. The continuous investment in the call center optimization model will help maintain customer loyalty as well as the profitability of the organization in the long run.

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8x8

DECEMBER 3, 2018

In fact, it’s rare for a company to sell something that is so unique that customers are willing to ignore their desire for good customer service. To highlight an example of a company that understands the importance of customer service as a real business differentiator, let’s look at Lenox Corporation.

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Customer Service Abandon rate Contact Center Wait times 54

SharpenCX

OCTOBER 22, 2019

More often than not, your agent’s apathy stems from a larger problem brewing in your contact center. Maybe Heather hasn’t been clued into your contact center’s performance and her larger social impact on the customer experience. Use these example dashboards as a starting point to customize and build your own.

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Metrics Call Center Abandon rate Customer Service 64

Global Response

MARCH 1, 2022

They’ve recently outsourced their call center to help handle the increasing volume of customer service calls as their business grows. They want to provide great customer service, but also need to make sure their call center agents have support to perform optimally.

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Monet Software

DECEMBER 14, 2018

Coaching is important, whether you run a football team or a contact center. And if you’re not getting the most out of your coaching efforts, it will impact customer service. Contact centers are evolving, and agent coaching must evolve with them. What specifically can that agent do to wrap up calls faster?

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Callminer

FEBRUARY 21, 2018

Janeen Ansell is the Operations Manager at TeleDirect , a leader in business process outsourcing (BPO) with a multi-tier menu of solutions for a variety of commerce requirements. She leads a team of highly engaged Team Leaders, Trainers, and Supervisors who share her commitment to exceptional customer service. Craig Borowski.

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Enghouse Interactive

OCTOBER 21, 2020

Today, the biggest challenge facing global service organizations and traditional contact centers is delivering a quality of service experience in line with the expectations of the modern customer – one that keeps the customer satisfied and instills loyalty to their brand.

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Self service Contact Center Benchmark Chatbots 76

Enghouse Interactive

JULY 27, 2020

Transform the Contact Center with Microsoft Teams (blog Series). Register for our webinar with Dane Smith, Enghouse Education and Training Manager, and Jacki Tessmer, VP Product Marketing. UCaaS, such as Microsoft teams will help speed transition into the future – the future of the contact center.

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Enghouse Interactive

SEPTEMBER 1, 2020

In addition to supporting your online web-tools and FAQ, there is also the opportunity to look at establishing a centralized repository of more detailed, specific or even highly technical information that is accessible by customers, contact center agents and technical personnel. your FAQ on steroids.

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Enghouse Interactive

JUNE 17, 2020

Transform the Contact Center with Microsoft Teams (blog series). Blog #1 Enhancing the Customer Experience. This new reality presents the contact center industry with an excellent opportunity to integrate with Teams and provide seamless company-wide collaboration capabilities across their customer’s organizations.

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Dialer 360

NOVEMBER 16, 2018

People who never been in the contact center or has worked, don’t know types of contact center services. Some the people probably also knows about the inbound and outbound centers. But the most significant thing is how you can improve the level of call center service?

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Enghouse Interactive

SEPTEMBER 10, 2020

As is typical of unforeseen events of great magnitude, the pandemic has undermined all existing customer experience (CX) and Self-Service planning assumptions used by Contact Center administrators and operational management teams. Proactive Outbound Engagement + Self-Service = More Success.

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Fonolo

MAY 7, 2015

Simply knowing how to run a call center isn’t enough for success. Not for the weak at heart, only some call center managers have the grace, tenacity, and skills to handle the extreme pressures of the contact center manager’s job. Make Your Contact Center a Great Place to Work.

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Call Center Management Contact Center Coaching 126

Verint

DECEMBER 13, 2017

Your agents have a significant impact on your customer experiences, so it is important to be able to identify deficiencies so that you can target specific agent skills for improvement. Now that you can autoscore all of your calls, it is important to use this data to improve your operations.

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Average Handle Time First call resolution Employee engagement Quality management 26

NICE inContact

NOVEMBER 8, 2019

We’re making it easier than ever for contact center managers to bring together the most powerful solution to operate your contact center, to drive efficiency and productivity, and to give your agent a streamlined desktop with everything they need in one place.

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Enghouse Interactive

OCTOBER 19, 2020

With key-word analysis and indexing used to trigger KB document searches, along with presentation to agents and dissemination to the customer (in the format they prefer) helping to ensure more comprehensive support is provided while improving first call resolution (FCR) and driving support time reductions.

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