Monet Software

MARCH 19, 2020

It’s also great advice for call center leaders seeking to enhance employee engagement. But as contact centers grow, it can be difficult to bring new people into the fold and, over time, a once cohesive, highly engaged group can fall prey to the “blahs.”. Not bad advice for the contact center.

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CCNG

NOVEMBER 9, 2022

Maintaining connectedness within a contact center has always presented unique challenges. For example, engagement among customer service agents is demanding due to the one-to-one nature of customer care, the continuous flow of customer interactions and the lack of physical mobility due to reliance on screen-based support systems.

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Babelforce

FEBRUARY 24, 2022

Contact center managers can spot an engaged agent from a mile off. While this may not be a realistic aim – there will always be people who struggle to engage fully – there are strategies you can implement to improve employee engagement. 9 call center employee engagement ideas. #1

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Fonolo

NOVEMBER 17, 2020

After assessing how the pandemic had changed the call center in 2020 , we decided to peek over the parapet at 2021. We asked the contact center industry’s top influencers and business leaders what they thought the most significant contact center trends in 2021 would be. Contact Center Trends 2021.

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COPC

MARCH 11, 2024

Early attrition poses a significant and costly challenge for contact centers. and Centrical have teamed up to present the Improving Contact Center Retention Series, offering strategies to increase call center retention and lower attrition-related expenses. To address this issue, COPC Inc.

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CCNG

APRIL 20, 2022

This King of Rock' n Roll quote may be the purest basis for considering any personal or business challenge. Truth At The Core Contact centers depend on a wide range of technologies to operate effectively. Contact centers with advanced data management capabilities can easily leverage performance-based compensation strategies.

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COPC

APRIL 1, 2024

Global Benchmarking Series | Contact Center Technologies Today, executives deploy digital solutions with increased confidence and swiftness. Contact Center Training: A Digital Leap Forward The way we train new hires at contact centers has changed drastically.

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Noble Systems

JULY 1, 2019

In Part 1 of this blog series, we discussed the first three of the top 10 best practices for achieving long-term success with gamification. We noted that in 2019 the overarching trend indicates a “back to basics” approach with an emphasis on the ultimate contact center goal of fostering meaningful connections with consumers.

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Noble Systems

AUGUST 8, 2019

Contact centers have been hiring increasing numbers of work-at-home agents in recent years and it looks like this trend is expected to grow. According to the National Association of Call Centers, over 50% of contact centers in the United States tout that some percentage of their agents are now working from home.

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Outsource Consultants

JUNE 6, 2022

While the data certainly seems to indicate that fears of evaporating productivity in an at-home working environment were unfounded, maintaining employee engagement tends to take some effort. So how do you keep your remote contact center agents engaged? Implement Gamification Systems.

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Playvox

MARCH 12, 2023

Running a smooth and efficient contact center can feel like the ultimate struggle, but don’t worry, you’re not alone. Providing noteworthy customer experiences is a top priority for any business, and a well-run help desk, support center, or customer service center is the key to improving contact center performance.

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Playvox

MARCH 12, 2024

Think about the last time you reached out to a contact center for one of the services or products that you purchased. You could have contacted the company in a multitude of ways — chat, text, social media, or even an “old-fashioned” telephone call.

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DMG Consulting

JANUARY 10, 2022

Contact Center Workplaces Are in the Midst of a Renaissance. This is the case for many contact centers, where agents have been under-appreciated, under-recognized and under-rewarded for decades. The employee-employer relationship in contact centers is finally being re-evaluated and redefined, and not a moment too soon.

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teleopti

APRIL 30, 2019

We have found to achieve this, people need to work in a positive environment where they can continue to grow, remain engaged and be productive. However, the reality is many companies are experiencing a crisis of employee engagement and are simply not aware of it. Learn how to power employee engagement with WFM.

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Serenova

MARCH 31, 2020

Contact centers are still scrambling to find ways to support work-from-home (WFH) agents in the face of the coronavirus and rapidly spreading COVID-19 outbreak. With Serenova’s CxEngage Rapid Response program, contact centers can leverage a cloud solution within 48 hours. Managing the Performance of a Remote Team.

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Playvox

JULY 28, 2022

A contact center is a perfect place for a multigenerational team. Tapping into the capabilities of your multigenerational contact center agents is easier than you think — all it takes is a commitment from you as the leader. Keeping agents of any generation motivated starts by keeping them engaged.

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Noble Systems

MARCH 20, 2019

“As the world grows increasingly digital, providing the ‘humanized engagement’ becomes ever more important,” Marous wrote with the report’s release. They want to feel good about their interactions with technology, and this requires some element of the personal touch.”. How Gamification Works.

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Transparent BPO

AUGUST 13, 2019

Customer satisfaction with contact centers is down, according to the Contact Center Satisfaction Index 2019 from CFI Group, a market research firm. How can contact centers turn that around so that customers are left feeling positive about the interaction?

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Monet Software

APRIL 24, 2020

High-speed internet, cloud-based applications and other technologies have opened a new vista for the call center—the remote agents. Most contact centers have had to quickly transition to working from home as a direct effect of COVID-19. No longer is the company limited to the talent pool surrounding the contact center.

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Noble Systems

SEPTEMBER 3, 2019

In Part 1 of this two-part series on contact center burnout we covered some of the warning signs of agent overload. According to research by Contact Babel, medium sized contact centers have an average turnover rate of 37%. Friendly competition engages agents and motivates them to continually improve.

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COPC

NOVEMBER 15, 2023

Early attrition is a common and expensive problem for contact centers. However, it is possible to cut call center attrition rates and the associated costs. COPC has partnered with Centrical to bring you the Improving Contact Center Retention Series, where we will explore how organizations can reduce early attrition.

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COPC

JANUARY 15, 2024

has partnered with Centrical to bring you the Improving Contact Center Retention Series, where we explore how organizations can reduce early attrition. This second installment of the series will offer insights into onboarding best practices for new employees.  It can identify common training and knowledge gaps among teams.

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Robert Davis

NOVEMBER 10, 2018

Contact center consulting, training and coaching change agent and leading cloud employee engagement and performance management platform vendor unite to help organizations boost workforce effectiveness and business results. Press Release. ROSWELL, Ga. November 13, 2018 – Robert C.

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Fonolo

JANUARY 31, 2023

Contact center training in the most successful contact centers is an ongoing process — for every employee from the top down. Training topics may include things like: Compliance training QA training Technology/software training Sales/customer service training Why is Call Center Training So Important?

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Balto

JUNE 3, 2022

Every contact center encounters its fair share of hurdles on the path to success. Fix-It Friday targets contact center leaders’ biggest frustrations with solution-focused content. This week, we’re talking through ways to keep remote agents engaged. How Common Are Remote Contact Center Agents?

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VHT

OCTOBER 18, 2018

Contact center managers face the constant challenge of serving customers efficiently while maximizing their convenience and making the experience enjoyable. The bot features a cheeky personality and will discuss late-night snacks, tv re-runs and weekend plans to help the involuntarily awake pass the time.

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Liveops

MARCH 11, 2021

Now the hard part is managing the engagement and productivity of those team members. Having the right person in place sets the foundation for a successful work-at-home environment. . Engaging with your team on a regular and frequent basis allows you to get a pulse check on their productivity and overall sentiment.

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Serenova

AUGUST 30, 2019

Recognition is an often underestimated but powerful employee engagement strategy. Well-recognized employees are more engaged, feel a stronger connection to their organization and have better work relationships ( Cicero ). The post Boosting Agent Engagement: The Power of Recognition appeared first on Serenova.

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Playvox

FEBRUARY 23, 2022

Employee engagement is one of the most challenging aspects to master in the contact center. That’s why many organizations are putting increased emphasis on improving their company culture in order to improve employee morale. One proven way to motivate your team is to drive engagement with gamification.

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Balto

NOVEMBER 2, 2022

The ultimate goal of managers is to ensure an efficient and successful contact center that meets or exceeds key KPIs and drives business goals. Call Center Management Roles Defined. When it comes to call center managers, there are a few different types of roles that are most common. Want to manage your call center better?

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Fonolo

JANUARY 29, 2019

Without further ado, here are some surprising, fundamental, and/or entertaining stats about the call center, a customer service lifesaver that is here to stay: The most frustrating aspect of the customer service experience? Automated Telephone Systems (IVR) and “the inability to reach a live person for customer support.” The Panelists.

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RapportBoost

DECEMBER 10, 2018

Read the transcript below: Nicholas Rodriguez: …the highest priorities for Contact Centers that focus on the customer. So, Talkdesk Enterprise Contact Center empowers companies to make their Customer Experience a competitive advantage. So, without further introductions, let’s go ahead and get started.

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Fonolo

APRIL 27, 2020

Handpicked related content: 5 Creative Ways to Manage Agent Shortages in Your Contact Center. Employee relationships are important, and we believe they should always be a priority. When managing a team of remote call center agents, this is even more imperative. Invest in chat and video conferencing software.

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Liveops

MARCH 15, 2021

Now the hard part is managing the engagement and productivity of those team members. Having the right person in place sets the foundation for a successful work-at-home environment. . Engaging with your team on a regular and frequent basis allows you to get a pulse check on their productivity and overall sentiment.

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Noble Systems

MARCH 19, 2021

While many large enterprises still use these on-premise systems, SMB call centers can now take advantage of today’s cloud call center software for small businesses. Cloud Contact Center for SMBs. Let’s take a look at the best small business call center software features. Auto-Attendant and IVR. allow the number.

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Serenova

JULY 7, 2020

Contact center supervisors must be equipped to better identify and tailor training programs to each agent’s skill gaps and training needs. 6 Steps and Best Practices for Your Best Call Center Staff Training Program. Contact centers must train agents to work smarter and more effectively. Embrace continuous training.

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Fonolo

JUNE 10, 2021

While there are plenty of ways to engage call center agents, there is one low-cost, fun way to boost motivation and general satisfaction with your employees – games! How to Foster Agent Engagement in a Hybrid Contact Center. Why do games help call center agent engagement?

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