BlueOcean

APRIL 7, 2025

And youre ready for your outsourced customer service RFP to hit the road and bring you some stellar options for a new contact center partner. Potential contact center partners should be able to articulate their breadth of AI capabilities and the processes that unleash their value. We want to make it easy for you.

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Contact Center Self Service Case Study Measurement 156

Calabrio

MARCH 22, 2025

Best Practices Contact Center Management: Best Practices & Strategies for Peak Performance Share The modern contact center is no longer seen as a mere service function at the periphery of the business. At the same time, contact center operations have also taken on a new level complexity.

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Contact Center Management Strategy Call Center 130

Calabrio

MARCH 11, 2025

Workforce Management 9 Contact Center Quality Assurance Best Practices: Modernize Your Approach, Optimize Your Performance Share Even as AI enters the picture, the human interaction between agent and customer is, and will remain, at the core of customer service operations. What is call center quality assurance?

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Contact Center Call Center Effort Score Chatbots 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. Next stepattrition.

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Call Center How To Contact Center Gamification 130

Calabrio

FEBRUARY 28, 2025

Analytics Voice Analytics: Unlock Insights in Your Contact Center Conversations Share In the data-driven contact center of today, understanding the nuances of customer conversations is paramount. Plus, AI has driven an increase in the capacity of contact center tools. What is voice analytics?

Contact Center 130

Contact Center Analytics Analysis Self Service 130

InMoment XI

OCTOBER 5, 2023

A lot of customer experiences hinge on your contact center’s effectiveness, which is why it’s important to ensure it’s a resource your customers find helpful, professional, and expedient. However, building an effective, consistent contact center experiences can be overwhelming.

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Contact Center Self Service How To Call Center 364

Calabrio

MARCH 31, 2025

Workforce Management Contact Center Gamification: What You Need to Know to Use Games for Improved Engagement and Performance Share Did you know that low employee engagement costs the global economy about $8.9 Luckily, there is: its called contact center gamification. trillion dollars ?

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Gamification Contact Center Engagement Call Center 130

eglobalis

MARCH 30, 2025

Meanwhile, customers now interact with brands constantly through digital channels, generating a wealth of real-time signals. Companies usually collect feedback weeks or months after an interaction. financial institution, realized that surveying only a handful of customers left them in the dark about most interactions.

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Survey Banking NPS Effort Score 317

InMoment XI

OCTOBER 19, 2023

In a world where customer service and support are crucial to business success, the importance of an efficient and effective contact center cannot be overstated. What is a Contact Center and How Does it Work? They serve as centralized hubs where businesses manage customer interactions.

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Contact Center Customer Service Omni-Channel Call Center Solutions 273

Uniphore

JUNE 10, 2021

We also learned just how important contact centers are to our everyday lives. When the whole world went remote, people started calling in in record numbers, forcing businesses to reassess their customer service game. At Jacada, we recognized the challenges of overwhelmed—and often understaffed—contact centers early on.

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Call Center Self Service Contact Center eBook 246

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.

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Call Center Self Service Strategy Contact Center 196

BlueOcean

FEBRUARY 21, 2017

What makes a great contact center agent isn’t as easy to define as you might expect. There’s another layer to be considered as well: generational differences in the contact center workforce. What balance will achieve the highest level of contact center performance across this generational divide?

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Contact Center Multi-Channel Call Center Training 225

Uniphore

JUNE 22, 2021

No need to dig through thousands of threads across Quora, Reddit, Facebook, and Twitter to hear what your call center agents are REALLY saying about their jobs… We took care of that for you. Nobody was listening when these call center agents were ranting about their everyday challenges. Well, at least, we tried.

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Call Center Self Service Social Media Contact Center 219

InMoment XI

DECEMBER 13, 2024

Modern customers interact with many touchpoints before making a purchase. One of the most crucial touchpoints in their journey is the call center. Therefore, a positive call center experience is essential for business growth. Therefore, a positive call center experience is essential for business growth.

Call Center 195

Call Center Contact Center Social Media Effort Score 195

InMoment XI

SEPTEMBER 26, 2024

Why Channel Deflection is Critical to ROI-Fueled CX Every call in your contact center represents a breakdown in your customer journey. Customers don’t want to call; they want quick and easy solutions. The True Cost of Contact Centers The true cost of relying on traditional contact centers is staggering.

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Call Center Self Service Contact Center ROI 195

NICE inContact

APRIL 1, 2019

Successful call center agents are trained to pinpoint customer needs and resolve their pain points. Here are 5 steps organizations can take to improve call center selling . Here are 5 steps organizations can take to improve call center selling . Move from a service interaction to a sales interaction .

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Call Center Tips Contact Center Training 192

Comm100

OCTOBER 25, 2021

It’s well documented that millennials hate phone calls , and to meet the needs of these customers, businesses are undergoing digital transformation to remain competitive. Call centers are evolving to become contact centers in increasing numbers, supporting a wide variety of contact channels for customers.

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Contact Center Omni-Channel Knowledge Base Chatbots 246

Uniphore

JUNE 16, 2021

How to Train and Onboard (Work From Home) Contact Center Agents in 2021. How do you shorten the learning curve in the contact center and retain more agents when 91% of agents are likely to quit in 2021? There’s no way around it: How contact centers currently train and onboard agents is completely messed up.

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Contact Center Training Call Center How To 204

NobelBiz

NOVEMBER 19, 2024

Contact centers are now tasked with handling more calls per hour while delivering a seamless customer experience, optimizing costs, and maintaining quality. The possibilities are vast, spanning from customer-facing interactions at the interface level to targeted back-end processes and workforce management. Automation.

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Contact Center Call Center Self Service Wait Times 52

TechSee

DECEMBER 11, 2018

Providing better customer experiences (CX) is a hot button issue that has become increasingly critical to forward-thinking call centers over the last few years. Call center leaders realize that the time has come to deliver real measurable value to the enterprise. Infrastructure: Accelerated digital transformation.

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Call Center Omni-Channel Self Service Strategy 182

InMoment XI

JANUARY 10, 2024

Contact centers are not new by any means. As a matter of fact, the first employed call center agents date back to the 1950s. But, these agents only made and received phone calls. It wasn’t until the turn of the century that these call centers evolved into multichannel contact centers.

Contact Center 195

Contact Center Omni-Channel Customer Satisfaction Retail 195

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? This leads to a more predictableand satisfyingcustomer experience.

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Contact Center Call Center Average Handle Time Customer Satisfaction 130

InMoment XI

OCTOBER 31, 2023

In the fast-paced world of customer service, call center management plays a pivotal role in ensuring efficient operations, customer satisfaction, and improving the customer experience. Understanding the ins and outs of call center management is crucial for both seasoned professionals and newcomers to the field.

Call Center 195

Call Center Strategy Management First Call Resolution 195

BlueOcean

AUGUST 13, 2024

In the outsourced call center world, we measure everything in terms of percentages: minutes and seconds, dollars and cents. 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)?

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Call Center Metrics Measurement Average Handle Time 156

NICE inContact

MAY 20, 2020

Over the past few weeks, most contact centers have transitioned some or all their agents to a work from-home environment—no easy task. This is a lot to handle while also maintaining exceptional customer service outside of the traditional contact center.

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Contact Center Interaction Analytics Exceptional Customer Service 177

InMoment XI

DECEMBER 17, 2024

A customer experience manager determines, implements, and refines the customer experience strategy to ensure that all customer interactions with a company are seamless, satisfying, and aligned with the organizations values. Supercharge Post-Service Customer Interactions 85% of your data is unstructured. AI unlocks 100% of it.

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Customer Experience Management Customer Experience Management ROI 195

InMoment XI

JANUARY 16, 2024

Specifically, the world’s leading brands have begun using contact center AI to create a more efficient and effective customer service experience. By integrating these advanced technologies, these companies aim to streamline customer interaction, automate routine tasks, and optimize their overall operations.

Contact Center 195

Contact Center Virtual Agent e-support Telecommunications 195

NICE inContact

MARCH 28, 2019

Having a small business call center is a key piece of creating a competitive advantage with customer service. . If you’re a small business without a call center today, why should you create one? Almost every business interacts with its customers in some way, usually by phone. Imagine a car repair business.

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Call Center Competitive Advantage Self Service Contact Center 154

Beyond Philosophy

MAY 25, 2022

The contact center at many organizations doesn’t get the strategic consideration it deserves. My former contact center team at British Telecom seemed to be viewed primarily as a cost center, a necessary expense. However, the contact center should have been valued.

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Contact Center Interaction Self Service Consulting 148

BlueOcean

MAY 14, 2018

The purpose of a contact center RFP is no different: it’s an essential process to use when choosing an outsourcer. However, the contact center RFP is unique and can’t be modeled on the same old RFP template used for other services your company may procure. Sample Contact Center RFP Timeline.

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Contact Center Resources Guidelines Culture 214

CX Accelerator

JULY 22, 2019

Contact centers are big on analytics. The main reason companies measure things like their call-handle time, first-call resolution, and internal quality management (QM) scores are to improve customer satisfaction. Additionally, some tools use a call-back approach to provide a machine-based survey.

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Contact Center Analytics Net Promoter Score Effort Score 182

Uniphore

JUNE 15, 2021

Call Center Life. Your Call Center Is a Glass House. From toxic interactions to unrealistic expectations, unhappy agents have made a glass house out of call center life. From toxic interactions to unrealistic expectations, unhappy agents have made a glass house out of call center life.

Call Center 162

Call Center Social Media Contact Center System 162

InMoment XI

APRIL 24, 2024

In the dynamic landscape of healthcare, where patient care is paramount, the role of healthcare contact centers has emerged as a vital component in ensuring seamless communication and efficient service delivery. What is a Healthcare Contact Center? Why are Healthcare Contact Centers Important?

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Contact Center Healthcare Contact Center Software Insurance 195

CSM Magazine

MARCH 20, 2025

A call center can help you achieve all three. A well-established call center ensures efficient communication with customers, creates satisfaction through quick issue resolution, and boosts overall productivity. Ready to make your call center amazing? Follow these steps for success.

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Call Center Tools Self Service Contact Center 52

BlueOcean

DECEMBER 18, 2018

And you’re ready for your outsourced customer service RFP to hit the road and bring you some stellar options for a new contact center partner. Here’s the short list of the best questions to ask about AI in the contact center. Looking for more contact center RFP questions? We want to make it easy for you.

Contact Center 195

Contact Center Self Service Chatbots Case Study 195

NobelBiz

NOVEMBER 5, 2024

Standing at the threshold of 2025, contact centers face a critical juncture between rising customer expectations and rapid technological developments. This article will delve into five significant challenges that contact centers will likely face in the coming year and provide practical solutions for hurdling these obstacles.

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Omni-Channel Contact Center Multi-Channel Knowledge Base 52