Balto

DECEMBER 4, 2023

Every contact center has the capability to add value to their company through customer acquisition. Get Clear on the Goal and Mission of Your Contact Center First, define what you’re trying to accomplish in your contact center. That’s the power of a centralized contact center. What is it?

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Fonolo

JUNE 22, 2021

Despite advancements in customer service technology and automation, one thing hasn’t changed: people remain fundamental to the success of a contact center. With this in mind, it’s important that your best agents are happy and engaged enough with their work to stay put and make your contact center successful.

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NICE inContact

JUNE 29, 2021

Check out the “Contact Center Leader’s Guide to Gamification” eBook for more tips and tricks.

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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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DMG Consulting

MAY 15, 2017

Tips and Techniques from the Gamification PlayBook . Having just wrapped up our research for the 2017 Gamification Product and Market Report, DMG Consulting is happy to report that gamification is alive (and thriving) in contact centers. The staying power of gamification, however, is not happenstance.

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Outsource Consultants

SEPTEMBER 14, 2021

It’s because the ongoing labor shortage, paired with increased Q4 purchasing, is leaving many businesses that rely on contact center support exposed to looming CX disasters. Try These 3 Contact Center Strategies for Q4 Success. Tip the Scales with Technology. Waiting is the Hardest Part (But It Doesn’t Have to Be).

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Real Blue Sky

JULY 12, 2022

In our last blog post , we talked about how employee turnover rate can often be 100%+ annually in a contact center. The contact center is the heartbeat of every company. Advanced Technology in the Contact Center. Incentives and Gamification. The Heartbeat of Every Company. Speech Analytics.

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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

FEBRUARY 20, 2024

Not only do contact center agents want additional flexibility in their work schedules, but many leaders saw that agents did not need to be in a defined office space to get their jobs done well. While you can leverage many of the tips offered here , you can also get creative.

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Callminer

JULY 16, 2018

Contact centers especially struggle with how to train, manage, and engage agents properly. Since contact center agents interact with customers daily, it is essential that you create a plan and strategy for keeping at home agents engaged from afar. Tips to Keep At-Home Agents Engaged. Use gamification.

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Noble Systems

JANUARY 15, 2019

To make the process less stressful on collectors and ultimately a more pleasant experience for consumers, many institutions are using gamification in their contact centers. How do contact centers ensure that they reward the agent behaviors that will lead to the best results for consumers and the company?

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NICE inContact

NOVEMBER 6, 2018

Contact center management is hard. Let’s look into some ideas that will help you successfully manage you contact center environment while keeping your cool in the process. Let’s look into some ideas that will help you successfully manage you contact center environment while keeping your cool in the process.

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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. All these engagement drivers depend on you to develop and nurture them in your contact center.

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Noble Systems

JANUARY 15, 2019

To make the process less stressful on collectors and ultimately a more pleasant experience for consumers, many institutions are using gamification in their contact centers. How do contact centers ensure that they reward the agent behaviors that will lead to the best results for consumers and the company?

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Playvox

JANUARY 5, 2022

While working from anywhere has its advantages, it also means leaders have the extra challenge of managing contact center agents in multiple locations. A great way to determine if your contact center team is engaged is to watch for behaviors commonly displayed by disengaged employees. What is Agent Experience?

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Noble Systems

MARCH 30, 2020

Contact centers, like businesses in all industries, are making every effort to keep employees safe without disrupting customer care during the current Coronavirus outbreak. These measures are vital, as high call volumes are a major challenge for contact centers during times of crisis. Optimize scheduling.

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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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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. A Hacker’s Nightmare.

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Outsource Consultants

JUNE 6, 2022

So how do you keep your remote contact center agents engaged? Implement Gamification Systems. Gamification has been used in team settings to enhance training programs for a long time now. By utilizing these four tips to boost morale, your company will have set in place the building blocks for a better work environment.

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NobelBiz

FEBRUARY 27, 2024

Call4You Marketing implemented NobelBiz Omni+, an advanced, full-featured cloud contact center solution equipped with an impressive stack of options and features that can be easily integrated, customized, and optimized to any contact center use case. RELATED ARTICLE What is IVR?

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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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Serenova

JULY 7, 2020

Six Call Center Training Tips & Best Practices for Better Customer Experience. Now more than ever, as we increasingly experience life remotely, the most important— sometimes only—interactions we have with brands are through call centers. 6 Steps and Best Practices for Your Best Call Center Staff Training Program.

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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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Noble Systems

DECEMBER 4, 2019

Many customers are even happy to provide information about what the competition is doing via phone calls into the contact center, emails, chats, surveys and social media. In addition to a VoC platform, other enabling customer feedback technologies are speech analytics and gamification. Find out how in this on-demand webinar.

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Fonolo

NOVEMBER 23, 2021

But now, with agent engagement becoming a growing priority for call centers, it’s a great time to reimagine your approach to training your team members. Contact Center Trends: Industry Predictions for 2022. That’s why customers rely more on contact center agents now more than ever for all the information they need.

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Fonolo

JANUARY 31, 2023

Most people think of training as a one-time event or program, but that’s just the tip of the iceberg. Contact center training in the most successful contact centers is an ongoing process — for every employee from the top down. Incorporate storytelling into your contact center training Who doesn’t like a good story?

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Serenova

APRIL 13, 2020

Now that your contact center agents are safely working from home, it’s time to focus on the business of managing and coaching to ensure productivity. Here are six tips to help. Celebrating wins in an on-site contact center environment was easier. Contact centers can tap into the same motivation.

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Noble Systems

DECEMBER 6, 2018

Starting a new position in a contact center can be both exhilarating and overwhelming. Beating the odds with Gamification. To achieve a winning onboarding strategy, many companies are leveraging gamification to remove the tedium of traditional programs and accelerate learning. Raise the bar on your pre-join experience.

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VocalCom

JULY 3, 2017

Here are seven tips for training call center agents effectively. Offer peer training and gamification. Gamification can also be a fun way to encourage healthy competition during training practices. Train agents to use contact center technologies. Use customer feedback as training material.

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Noble Systems

DECEMBER 4, 2019

Many customers are even happy to provide information about what the competition is doing via phone calls into the contact center, emails, chats, surveys, and social media. In addition to a VoC platform, other enabling customer feedback technologies are speech analytics and gamification. Find out how in this on-demand webinar.

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Feedback Gamification Analytics Customer centricity 52

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. We will focus on the importance of the first 90 days, reasons new hires leave during this period, and tips to increase the likelihood of a new hire becoming a long-time employee.

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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. A KMS working in contact with data analytics will pop other useful information to agents as they talk with customers. People love using chatbots for simple tasks.

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Serenova

JULY 7, 2020

Six Call Center Training Tips & Best Practices for Better Customer Experience. Now more than ever, as we increasingly experience life remotely, the most important— sometimes only—interactions we have with brands are through call centers. 6 Steps and Best Practices for Your Best Call Center Staff Training Program.

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TechSee

SEPTEMBER 18, 2019

Taking the time to tag the call, log the details, update the CRM system or forward customer feedback to the relevant department provides vital information to contact center managers, chief experience officers, R&D personnel and customer journey mappers. Tips and Tricks to Boost ACW Efficiencies. Why agents often neglect ACW.

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NobelBiz

FEBRUARY 10, 2023

Tony Johnson: When we frame this up especially from the point of view of the contact center itself, what does a great Customer Experience mean to you? The center piece of the discussion was the virtual call center and how to manage and improve the all-round metrics of this trending business model in the contact center space.

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Fonolo

SEPTEMBER 30, 2022

Gamification is one of the best ways to help your agents internalize these important skills and use them effectively in their roles. There are many types of skills that will come in handy in the call center, so we’ve compiled our top picks for improving contact center performance: Communication and tone. Active listening.

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Playvox

NOVEMBER 15, 2022

For contact center managers, this phrase rings in their heads each time they create a forecast, build a schedule, or track schedule adherence. . To keep engagement high, contact centers need team leaders who are dedicated to the important task of training, coaching, and mentoring their agents. Automate Reports.

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