InMoment XI

JANUARY 27, 2025

Call centers focus on handling issues as quickly as possible, often at the expense of the bigger picture. But what if a contact center could become a powerful sales engine, transforming routine support calls into avenues for growth? million voice transcripts, 574,000 web chat transcripts, and 100,000 survey responses.

Call Center 195

Call Center Contact Center Effort Score Social Media 195

Calabrio

MARCH 25, 2025

This is where modern contact centers are turning to cutting-edge solutions, including AI, to deliver real-time performance tracking and more actionable coaching. Agent performance is at the core of overall contact center productivity as well as customer experience quality.

Call Center 130

Call Center Measurement Self Service How To 130

BlueOcean

DECEMBER 2, 2024

When it comes to customer experience , there’s a lot of cross-over between the hospitality industry and the contact center industry. Our employees are trained to listen for and include those small pieces of information in the guest’s file – so the next agent who interacts with that guest can reference the small details.

Exceptional Customer Service 156

Exceptional Customer Service Customer Service Hospitality Contact Center 156

InMoment XI

JULY 25, 2024

The contact center experience can make or break your customer’s overall experience with your organization. What Is a Contact Center Experience? Why is the Contact Center Experience Important? The contact center experience is a crucial part of the overall customer journey.

Contact Center 195

Contact Center Contact Center Software Self Service Analytics 195

CSM Magazine

MARCH 27, 2025

If your contact center feels like its constantly busy but your customer satisfaction scores remain low, chances are there are hidden inefficiencies hampering performance. Identifying and reducing these inefficiencies can turn your contact center into a streamlined operation that delivers exceptional support.

Contact Center 52

Contact Center Self Service Net Promoter Score Call Recording 52

Calabrio

MARCH 5, 2025

Analytics Call Quality Monitoring: Best Practices and Tech for More Effective QA in 2025 Share Call Quality Monitoring: Best Practices and Tech for More Effective QA in 2025 What area do you see as the biggest opportunity for growth in your contact center? Why is call quality monitoring so important in the contact center?

Contact Center 130

Contact Center Call Center Average Handle Time Customer Satisfaction 130

Calabrio

MARCH 5, 2025

By collecting direct and indirect insights into customer behaviorwhether its related to customer service experiences in the contact center or pain points elsewhere in their journeybusinesses can uncover insights that help them better cater to customer needs and improve their overall experience.

Analytics 130

Analytics Customer Experience Contact Center Effort Score 130

Calabrio

MARCH 7, 2025

Workforce Engagement How to Combat Call Center Agent Attrition Share You know the signs: increased average handle time (AHT), increased irritation, productivity decline. Even in a remote/hybrid workforce, contact center leaders (if theyre paying attention) can see when their employees are slipping.

Call Center 130

Call Center How To Contact Center Gamification 130

BlueOcean

JUNE 26, 2018

When it comes to customer experience, there’s a lot of cross-over between the hospitality industry and the contact center industry. Our employees are trained to listen for and include those small pieces of information in the guest’s file – so the next agent who interacts with that guest can reference the small details.

Customer Service 353

Customer Service Hospitality Contact Center Hotels 353

BlueOcean

DECEMBER 18, 2023

Customer care QA processes are moving from limited sampling to real-time, holistic analysis thanks to emerging conversation intelligence technologies that impact every corner of the contact center for the better. The rate at which contact center technology has evolved accelerated during the pandemic years.

Contact Center 177

Contact Center Industry Average Handle Time First Call Resolution 177

BlueOcean

SEPTEMBER 10, 2024

Are you in the middle of “contact center RFP season”? We segmented the questions into six key sections: Company Overview Agent Workforce Contact Center Reporting Project Management Technology Pricing Company Overview Get to know the history and organization of the vendor. and outline your approach to new hire training.

Contact Center 156

Contact Center Employee Engagement Average Handle Time Culture 156

BlueOcean

SEPTEMBER 10, 2024

Are you in the middle of “contact center RFP season”? We segmented the questions into six key sections: Company Overview Agent Workforce Contact Center Reporting Project Management Technology Pricing Company Overview Get to know the history and organization of the vendor. and outline your approach to new hire training.

Contact Center 156

Contact Center Employee Engagement Average Handle Time Culture 156

NICE inContact

SEPTEMBER 5, 2018

Contact center managers know that quality monitoring and management is necessary to maintain or improve Customer Satisfaction (CSAT). It can be difficult, however, to tie contact center contributions to CSAT and then to resulting dollars, making it even more difficult to justify needed quality management investments.

Contact Center 154

Contact Center Average Handle Time First Call Resolution Measurement 154

NICE inContact

JUNE 5, 2019

However, every day in the contact center, supervisors and managers send incomplete messages to their agents, failing to prescribe what “medicine” is needed to correct their performance problems. So how can you effectively “treat” your contact center with invaluable coaching medicine? Select the Right QM Platform.

Contact Center 136

Contact Center Average Handle Time Exercises Video 136

Calabrio

MARCH 5, 2025

A higher FCR indicates that a contact center is handling more interactions efficiently and effectively in a single interaction, leading to increased customer satisfaction and reduced operational costs. This includes building knowledge bases, participating in training, and proactively engaging with customers.

First Call Resolution 100

First Call Resolution Examples Contact Center How To 100

NobelBiz

JANUARY 28, 2025

With the advancement of the contact center industry, benchmarks continue to shift and challenge businesses to meet higher customer expectations while maintaining efficiency. Average Handle Time (AHT) : This measures how long agents spend on calls, including after-call work.

Contact Center 52

Contact Center Abandon Rate Self Service Average Handle Time 52

SurveySensum

OCTOBER 29, 2024

It’s no secret that your contact center is the first line of defense with your customers – making it the most important touchpoint in the customer journey. That’s where contact center analytics comes into play. What is Contact Center Analytics? However, what are the benefits of contact center analytics?

Contact Center 52

Contact Center Analytics Self Service Average Handle Time 52

BlueOcean

MARCH 13, 2023

Like most people in the customer care sector, we are diving deep into where ChatGPT fits, or might fit, into the contact center world. We’ve long been proponents of making transactional customer service low effort, for both customer and contact center. So let’s get into it. Those first three are what we’d expect.

Contact Center 156

Contact Center Customer Experience Self Service Chatbots 156

BlueOcean

AUGUST 15, 2016

A GPS unit that provides a general sense of direction based on landmarks (“turn left at the train station, head South after the statue of the town mascot”) could feasibly get you from point A to point B. One that integrates clear directions with real-time data about road construction, traffic jams, tolls, and alternative route options.

Contact Center 120

Contact Center Report Average Handle Time First Call Resolution 120

NICE inContact

OCTOBER 12, 2018

This is the first of four ways that virtual agents are automating the contact center. Navigating poorly designed DTMF touch-tone systems and single word command menus can cause issues with proper routing and ultimately result in internal transfers, which is a large expense for contact centers.

Virtual Agent 120

Virtual Agent Contact Center Self Service Average Handle Time 120

Comm100

OCTOBER 30, 2017

Contact center management is a difficult job. Even as an outsider, if you’ve spent any time at all working alongside a call center or contact center you’ve probably seen the same mistakes being made by management over and over regardless of the company, the market, the product or customer base.

Contact Center 142

Contact Center Tips Management Call Center 142

NobelBiz

JANUARY 17, 2022

Call Center agents’ main goal is to handle as many calls as possible effectively and without wasting time. However, it is obvious that insufficient training, incompatible interfaces and other factors might result in an increase of Average Handling Time. What are the appropriate methods to maximize it?

Average Handle Time 52

Average Handle Time Contact Center Management Call Center 52

TechSee

JUNE 4, 2019

Nowhere is that truer than in call center training – bringing new agents up to speed on products, processes and the productivity expected of them. Traditionally, contact centers have trained new agents using one-on-one coaching or classroom-style role-playing, where the focus is on imparting knowledge and customer service etiquette.

Call Center 117

Call Center Training Technology Gamification 117

InMoment XI

DECEMBER 13, 2024

Call Center Dashboard vs Contact Center Dashboard A call center dashboard tracks performance by focusing on phone-based interactions. On the other hand, a contact center dashboard covers multiple communication channels, including phone, SMS, email, chat, and social media.

Call Center 195

Call Center Contact Center Social Media Effort Score 195

BlueOcean

NOVEMBER 13, 2019

Outsourcing Content and Ad Review to Your Contact Center. In both cases, there is also thorough initial and ongoing training to ensure every agent has the intricacies of your brand top of mind and stays up-to-date with evolving policies. The Logistics of Content Review Outsourcing. Still have questions? Let’s look at an example.

Contact Center 120

Contact Center Average Handle Time Policies First Call Resolution 120

BlueOcean

AUGUST 13, 2024

Measuring deep into the trenches of the contact center is an absolute must. We’re constantly asking questions like, how fast are agents answering calls (Average Speed to Answer)? What is the Average Handle Time? All these contact center metrics and more add up to give us a picture of call center performance.

Call Center 156

Call Center Metrics Measurement Average Handle Time 156

NICE inContact

NOVEMBER 14, 2017

Average talk time (ATT) is often a neglected little contact center metric. Overshadowed by its bigger, louder counterpart, Average handle time (AHT), it often stays in the background, waiting for someone to notice it and realize its potential. Your agents represent your brand.

Metrics 161

Metrics Average Handle Time Contact Center Guidelines 161

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. The Best Call Center Cost Reduction Strategies. ” Techniques to optimize time.

Call Center 196

Call Center Self Service Strategy Contact Center 196

NobelBiz

AUGUST 28, 2023

Hey there, fellow contact center champions! Ready to dive deep into the heart of transforming your contact center’s performance? Buckle up, because we’re about to embark on a journey that will take your operations from average to exceptional.

Contact Center 98

Contact Center Omni-Channel Multi-Channel Self Service 98

NICE inContact

NOVEMBER 14, 2017

Average talk time (ATT) is often a neglected little contact center metric. Overshadowed by its bigger, louder counterpart, Average handle time (AHT), it often stays in the background, waiting for someone to notice it and realize its potential. Your agents represent your brand.

Metrics 146

Metrics Average Handle Time Contact Center Guidelines 146

Call Experts

FEBRUARY 24, 2022

Companies would have all the resources they needed to operate a BPO contact center in-house in a perfect world. Many companies migrate to BPO contact centers for their customer service needs. BPO contact centers help businesses increase productivity, grow their customer base, and improve customer experience.

Contact Center 105

Contact Center Call Center How To Multi-Channel 105

Northridge Group

MARCH 4, 2025

By Dewayne Cherrington, NRG Consultant The Situation A well-known private Healthcare client developed and piloted an in-house coaching program with several of their Customer Service leaders and front-line contact center agents.

ROI 59

ROI Net Promoter Score Average Handle Time Contact Center 59

NobelBiz

DECEMBER 3, 2024

Forecasting in call centers helps today’s contact centers achieve high efficiency and customer satisfaction while keeping running costs low. Call centers predict future call volumes and other metrics so demand can be better met and good service levels can be maintained with optimized resources.

Call Center 52

Call Center Average Handle Time Contact Center First Call Resolution 52

BlueOcean

DECEMBER 5, 2017

For both types of customer calls – sales and support – the client was using an IVR system which directed calls, by type, to an appropriate contact center agent. These steps and manual entry resulted in longer Average Handle Times, lower quality customer experience, and, sometimes, inaccuracies or errors in customer information.

Case Study 149

Case Study Study Communication Average Handle Time 149

InMoment XI

SEPTEMBER 3, 2024

Conversational analytics, also called conversational intelligence or conversational AI, is the process of analyzing natural language conversations between an organization’s customer service or contact center agents (both human and virtual) with that organization’s customers or clients. Why is Conversational Analytics Important?

Analytics 195

Analytics Data Social Media Average Handle Time 195

Calabrio

SEPTEMBER 30, 2020

That’s why the right analytics platform, applied the right way to the right data, is so critical to contact center leaders right now. the organization that best used Calabrio Analytics to turn contact center data into actionable insights and tangible results. They’ll receive $50,000 for their contact center.

Analytics 147

Analytics Net Promoter Score Contact Center Effort Score 147