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Workforce Management for Call Centers: What You Need to Know

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Call center workforce management is the art and science of having the right number of agents available at the right times to answer an accurately forecasted volume of incoming customer contacts at the service level standard set by a contact center while minimizing cost.

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The Importance of Accurate Forecasting for Omnichannel Volume

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It allows a customer to contact the business based on a time that’s suitable for them and remain productive in their daily lives. For less urgent inquiries, customers lean on email as a preferred communication channel. We often hear the term “forecast” in relation to the weather. But what does it really mean?