Fonolo

OCTOBER 14, 2021

When it comes to keeping a pulse on the health of your contact center, cost per contact can be a very handy tool. The Executive Guide to Improving 6 Call Center Metrics. Cost per contact is exactly as it sounds; it’s the amount that any interaction with a customer costs your company over a specific period of time.

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Fonolo

NOVEMBER 29, 2022

New call center managers have a lot to wrap their minds around. Overhauling your call center operations can seem outright impossible without a little guidance and know-how. The success of your call center agents depends heavily on your ability to lead them to that success.

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Fonolo

MARCH 16, 2023

Your contact center may run like clockwork, with engaged agents answering calls quickly, solving problems, and creating satisfied customers in record time. But without the contact center KPIs and metrics that managers use to measure the effectiveness of their operations, you’d never know for sure. KPIs matter.

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Playvox

JULY 14, 2023

Providing an ever-improving customer experience while boosting contact center agent productivity is paramount for your business. Here’s the blueprint for achieving greater agent productivity in your call center. During the best of economic times, it’s a smart business practice.

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Fonolo

SEPTEMBER 21, 2023

Ready to level up your contact center team? Improving call center agent performance can seem overwhelming, and you might wonder where to start. With some hard work, consistency, and great tools, your team will soon reach new heights of operational efficiency! Look after your people.

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Fonolo

MARCH 2, 2021

Tracking is vital to providing a great customer experience and running a call center. But most metrics that contact center managers use to measure agents focus on optimizing them rather than encouraging them. Top Contact Center Trends 2021. Here are the critical call center agent performance metrics.

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Fonolo

SEPTEMBER 14, 2023

Executives and managers know that contact center goal-setting helps usher in progress and bring about positive change. strategy in goal-setting is key: it provides direction and helps focus your team’s time and energy. strategy in goal-setting is key: it provides direction and helps focus your team’s time and energy.

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Fonolo

AUGUST 4, 2022

Imagine a month of perfect performance at a call center: Agents take incoming phone calls like clockwork. Stakeholders are happy with your quarterly reports and ability to meet call center goals. You have enough staff to handle peak call volumes every day. Amount of time needed for call resolutions.

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Callminer

AUGUST 1, 2017

Most call centers struggle with efficiency at one time or another. And because efficiency is directly tied to minimizing overhead costs in the call center, it’s a prominent challenge. Meet Our Panel of Contact Center Experts: . It ties up lines and makes the whole center fall behind.

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TechSee

SEPTEMBER 29, 2020

Contact centers are always looking for ways to reduce costs. This is particularly true during periods of uncertainty and economic downturn, when call center cost savings contribute to business continuity. However, these drastic measures are usually short term as they negatively affect CX and employee morale.

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CX Global Media

JANUARY 15, 2019

Whether you’re fighting the battle to stop eating that dessert you love that’s bad for you, or you continuously battle a war with contact center agent performance, it’s time for you to enjoy the sweet taste of victory. In more than twenty years in the contact center industry, improving agent performance has always been a major focus.

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Hodusoft

MARCH 6, 2024

E-commerce Customer Support: How BPO Can Elevate Your Service Experience Are you an e-commerce business struggling to provide seamless and efficient customer support services? If yes, then you must understand what factors define the success of e-commerce. Let’s get started.

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NobelBiz

DECEMBER 19, 2023

Have you ever wondered how call centers manage the overwhelming number of customer calls, especially those tricky situations that require immediate attention? In this article, we’ll explore how technology can be a game-changer in managing call escalations, ensuring swift and satisfactory resolutions.

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Playvox

JUNE 22, 2023

Tracking, reporting, and improving upon metrics are essential across all areas of business, including finance, sales, marketing, and contact center management. Understanding the key call center efficiency metrics to track , and more importantly, how to improve them, will set you up for success and help keep your customers happy.

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Fonolo

NOVEMBER 3, 2022

Whatever the size of your contact center, there will likely come a time when you notice your numbers slipping and employees losing steam while their productivity fizzles. Start Creating a Call Center Improvement Strategy. It’s time to dig into the current state of your contact center. Call quality.

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NobelBiz

NOVEMBER 6, 2023

In today’s fast-paced digital environment, intelligent automation has become a powerful force, propelling change within call centers across the globe. Contact centers serve as the lifeblood of customer service for countless businesses, and the integration of intelligent automation holds the key to unlocking their full potential.

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Fonolo

NOVEMBER 24, 2022

What’s motivating your contact center? Perhaps you have an established set of goals and objectives for your call center operations — but when was the last time you updated them? If it’s profits alone that guide you in setting your goals and objectives, you have some work to do! Are you inbound or outbound?

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Global Response

MAY 1, 2023

Is workforce management really necessary for call centers? The short answer is yes, but if you’re currently swimming in a sea of workforce management softwares, or looking for ways to make your call center processes more efficient, it might seem overwhelming.

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Playvox

MAY 24, 2023

For just about any business or department, metrics are crucial to measuring performance. For the typical contact center, metrics are the key to identifying the reason behind a bad day and being able to create operational efficiency that helps avoid a repeat. What Is Workforce Management?

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NobelBiz

JANUARY 30, 2024

Are you struggling with overcoming Call Blocking for your Call Center Business? It’s clear by now that maintaining uninterrupted channels for outbound calling is vital for any business that is aiming to grow, especially call centers. Table of Contents What is Call Blocking?

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Playvox

JULY 6, 2022

There’s a lot riding on your contact center schedule. Does it meet your agents’ needs? Even when you get it all set, making sure agents stick to your carefully crafted schedule can be a challenge. Related Article: 5 WFM Scheduling Tips to Make the Most of Your Agents.

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Nicereply

NOVEMBER 16, 2022

Every professional has a set of tools they rely on to work better and accomplish their goals more efficiently. For a carpenter, it’s a hammer, measuring tape, and saw. This includes purely support-focused tools —like your ticketing software—as well as other productivity tools that will help you be better at your job.

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TechSee

JANUARY 24, 2023

The earlier that your call center staff can see the problem, the faster they can resolve it. By systematically and visually leading a caller through a series of steps, the service team can reduce costs by cutting the AHT spent on calls and increasing the number of customers they serve. This boosts FCR and lowers AHT.

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NobelBiz

MARCH 5, 2024

Are you grappling with the complexities of call center metrics, seeking to elevate customer experience, and driving operational excellence through insightful data analysis? How do you navigate the sea of data to extract actionable insights and make informed decisions that propel your contact center forward?

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Fonolo

MAY 16, 2023

Correctly interpreting call center analytics and KPIs is key to improving your operations and your customer’s experience. Today, contact centers are increasingly viewed by businesses as the key to understanding customers. Every contact center uses them.

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Aspect

MAY 6, 2020

Up until now, we have largely discussed ways to help agents with workforce optimization tools and processes. As we review these crucial elements, it’s important to remember that while productivity can be measured the same way in a remote environment as it’s measured in an office, it’s not ideal.

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SmartAction

NOVEMBER 15, 2023

The Evolution of Customer Self-Service Customer self-service has come a long way since the days of waiting on hold for assistance from traditional call centers. AI-Powered Voice Self-Service AI-powered voice self-service is revolutionizing the way customers seek help. Key Trends in Customer Self-Service 1.

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SharpenCX

JUNE 28, 2023

It seems customer service is now the yardstick by which consumers measure brands. This means true customer service success is far deeper than just tracking calls received. Improving your customer service metrics requires a deeper look at which KPIs make sense for your contact center and the strategies you use to achieve them.

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SharpenCX

OCTOBER 6, 2021

If your contact center is filled with tired, stressed, irritable employees, your customers will notice. So, step one to running a more effective contact center is focusing on your agents, first. So, step one to running a more effective contact center is focusing on your agents, first.

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NobelBiz

NOVEMBER 27, 2023

Advanced call logging is a vital tool for businesses to enhance communication management and operational efficiency. By automating the collection and organization of call details, businesses can gain valuable insights into their communication activities, improve customer interactions, and drive informed decision-making.

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Hodusoft

MARCH 13, 2024

Optimizing Customer Support in the Financial Sector: How BPO Contact Centers Can Add Value In the present age, financial institutions are grappling with a wide range of challenges. In today’s dynamic financial landscape, providing exceptional customer support is crucial for the success and reputation of financial institutions.

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TechSee

FEBRUARY 7, 2023

Early chatbots were extremely limited, serving primarily as another way to interface with user guides and help center content. Early chatbots were extremely limited, serving primarily as another way to interface with user guides and help center content. Many wonder how AI will impact their business, team, or operations.

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Fonolo

DECEMBER 6, 2022

When it comes to contact center development, what Darnell means is that you must engage. You can’t passively improve a call center. . As leaders and managers, you need to get down and dirty with metrics, KPIs, and agent performance to run a successful contact center. But let’s linger on leadership style.

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Expivia

APRIL 29, 2021

The success of your call center depends on the list of key performance indicators (KPIs) you follow. If you know what your performance metrics are, you know how well you’re doing. Without call center KPI tracking, you’ll never know if you’re running your call center effectively.

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JustCall

NOVEMBER 23, 2022

A call center works on various metrics that determine its overall performance. Starting from staff productivity to the number of tickets solved per day and so on, each business needs call center reports for an accurate analysis of its daily tasks. What is Call Center Reporting? What is Call Center Reporting?

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TechSee

DECEMBER 9, 2020

Ever since the Industrial Revolution, organizations have always looked to robotic technology as a way to advance their operational efficiency. One area with tremendous potential for benefit is when enterprises implement contact center RPA. RPA in Contact Centers. The Potential Value of RPA in Call Centers.

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