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Contact Center Workforce Management Best Practices

Fonolo

That’s why contact centers are investing in it in droves. In fact, Gartner reports that by 2025, 60% of contact centers will have implemented AI-driven workforce management tools to help optimize scheduling and resource allocation. How Can WFM Help my Contact Center?

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6 Ways to Reduce Call Center Shrinkage

Fonolo

A shrinkage rate of 30-35% is considered to be acceptable in the contact center industry, and you should plan your staffing with this number in mind. When shrinkage starts to creep up, it can create a domino effect that has a negative impact on your call center operations. Track Schedule Adherence.

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Evaluate Agent Performance like a Pro with this Contact Center Score Card 

Fonolo

Sure, if you’re hiring correctly, your contact center will be filled to the brim with the right personalities and work ethics for success—but being surrounded by the best call center agents means effective training, constant support, and strategic goal setting. Performance Evaluation Scorecard for the Contact Center. (It

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How to Improve Employee Retention in Your Contact Center

3CLogic

Agent retention has long been a challenge for contact centers. In fact, a recent ICMI survey shows the average contact center’s agent turnover rate was 58% year over year. So why is high employee turnover so common among contact centers? 7 Employee Retention Strategies For Contact Center Managers.

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The Importance of Workforce Management for Contact Center Leaders

Serenova

There are two constants in the contact center. Customer expectations are evolving, and contact center leaders are working to elevate the customer experience. For this reason, workforce management has become a core focus of discussion amongst leaders looking to take their contact centers to the next level.

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30+ Contact Center Metrics to Measure Your Business Success

JustCall

Contact center metrics and key performance indicators are these parameters – the reflection of how a business has made its customers happy. While earlier businesses didn’t focus much on delivering value to customers through their call centers, the trends today have changed.

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How to Cash in on Contact Center Failures

NICE inContact

If you’ve manage an aging contact center, then you’ve probably identified several inefficiencies which limit your success. Maybe its call volumes that exceed contact center capacity. When you transform contact center inefficiencies into proficiencies you are transforming money “wasted” into money saved.