TechSee

DECEMBER 16, 2021

Going into 2022, we’ve got our eye on seven trends that are expected to help call centers deliver service excellence while still keeping a close eye on their bottom line to ensure business continuity in an unstable economic environment. These technologies are paving the way for new possibilities for the future of call centers.

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NobelBiz

MAY 9, 2023

One critical aspect that companies must consider is the optimization of their dialer system, which can significantly impact call center operations’ productivity and performance. We’ll share valuable insights from one of our workshops featuring two seasoned contact center experts, David Atkinson, and Bradley Butler.

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NICE inContact

JANUARY 24, 2017

You and your project team have poured hours into the design and implementation of your new call center technology platform, and the big day has finally arrived – Go-Live. As with all contact center gamification , make sure you are driving the right behaviors, that all agents have an opportunity to win, and that guidelines are clear.

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NobelBiz

FEBRUARY 27, 2024

Call center optimization is a strategic approach that focuses on enhancing the efficiency and effectiveness of call center operations. This article delves into the essential aspects of call center optimization, including the tools and best practices that can drive performance improvements.

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Retently

OCTOBER 11, 2024

Engagement and Motivation: Keep agents engaged through gamification, rewards systems, and seamless integration with ticketing systems. Quality Assurance Reporting: Build custom reports that provide valuable insights into call center QA. Workflow Automations: Automate agent performance evaluations and assignments effortlessly.

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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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Playvox

SEPTEMBER 30, 2021

At Playvox, we believe that gamification is just using data in a useful and smart way to drive people’s behaviors for the better. You’re probably familiar with one of the most famous examples: the gamification of physical movement in Just Dance , a video game that encourages players to imitate an animated dancer on the screen.

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Advantage Communications

MARCH 10, 2020

If your company manages its customer service strategy in house, you’ll probably know just how difficult it is to keep staff motivated and engaged while at the same time ensuring you hit important metrics and efficiencies.

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Amplifai Coaching Category

MARCH 5, 2024

Discover the best call center gamification software for 2024. Boost agent engagement, performance, and customer satisfaction with our expert guide.

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NICE inContact

SEPTEMBER 30, 2019

Hiring remote workers can be a competitive advantage for companies, especially contact centers. But there are a lot of misconceptions about remote workers and how they impact a contact center’s productivity and culture. It’s safe to say that call centers don’t need to worry about productivity or retention among home-based workers.

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COPC

NOVEMBER 15, 2023

Early attrition is a common and expensive problem for contact centers. However, it is possible to cut call center attrition rates and the associated costs. COPC has partnered with Centrical to bring you the Improving Contact Center Retention Series, where we will explore how organizations can reduce early attrition.

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NICE inContact

AUGUST 23, 2019

Gamification is one key way to do so. Gamification is critical in a contact center, but we’re not talking about your old school, gamification where supervisors manually tally scores at the end of the week. The post Managing Gen-Z and Millennials in the Contact Center appeared first on NICE inContact Blog.

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NICE inContact

AUGUST 23, 2019

Gamification is one key way to do so. Gamification is critical in a contact center, but we’re not talking about your old school, gamification where supervisors manually tally scores at the end of the week. The post Managing Gen-Z and Millennials in the Contact Center appeared first on NICE inContact Blog.

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NICE inContact

JANUARY 23, 2019

The contact center plays a critical role in supporting these efforts: approximately 55 Appriss agents handle more than 30,000 calls monthly, working 24 hours a day, seven days a week, 365 days a year. But with the company’s old internal call center solution, fluctuating call volumes weren’t being identified or managed.

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NICE inContact

JANUARY 23, 2019

The contact center industry has always experienced higher attrition rates than many other industries, and with current workplace turnover at an all-time high, this has not changed. Overall turnover statistics in the call center industry as a whole vary greatly, but on average, turnover is between 30 and 45 percent.

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TechSee

SEPTEMBER 2, 2020

Call Center Engagement ideas. A collaborative contact center is one where agents work together to make decisions and respond to customer requests based on group advice and guidance. Introduce fun through rewards and gamification. Keep WFH employees motivated by making tasks more engaging through gamification.

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Clicktools

JUNE 8, 2017

Many of us are quite familiar with the benefits of gamification in the work place, especially in sales and service environments. Take for example the common practice of rewarding call center agents for lower call handling times. Some calls require more time and this should not be punished.

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Vonage

JANUARY 20, 2016

The term is used to describe solutions that, for example, allow a sales rep to simply click on a contact to place a call, or help someone who’s calling your business “press 2” to reach customer service. So what should you look for when selecting a CTI adapter and call center solution?

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NobelBiz

MAY 22, 2022

The 2020 pandemic started a cascade of unforeseen changes and transformations that radically changed the contact center world. As a response to the pandemic lockdowns, call center businesses rushed to move their operations to the cloud and implement work-from-home systems ASAP. She has managed multiple call centers in the US.

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Vonage

JULY 22, 2016

Does gamification prevent burnout? Despite a hypothesis that gamification might cause burnout by distracting employees from their job, Toister’s results proved the opposite. Agents who had gamification systems were less of a burnout risk. Though, scoring is not just a gamification need. On the board.

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NobelBiz

APRIL 18, 2022

On the surface, increasing the efficiency of your call center appears to be a simple and straightforward process. Simply reduce the amount of time spent on the phone with clients, which gives you more calls handled in a day and hence more efficiency for your business. What is call center efficiency?

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NobelBiz

FEBRUARY 9, 2023

What will 2021 look like for Contact Centers? Read our article to find Steve’s 2021 predictions of emerging new trends in the Call Center industry for 2021 or listen to our discussion here! Steve Bederman on the First Contact: Stories of the Call Center Podcast.

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TechSee

JUNE 25, 2019

For example, the technology can identify patterns that indicate a customer’s intent based on web activity or text and route the call or chat to the appropriate agent. Intent prediction enables call centers to up their game by giving customers the assistance they need in the way they want it. Gamification.

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CSM Magazine

APRIL 16, 2020

Derek Jones, VP Enterprise Strategy, Americas at Deputy outlines the steps call centers need to take for quick onboarding of new employees. During these times, call centers are experiencing huge spikes in income calls, and it’s not a surprise that even the most prominent companies face difficulties.

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NICE inContact

MARCH 1, 2018

In fact, with CXone, AAA Central Penn is now an omnichannel contact center that supports phone, email, chat and SMS. Agents have evolved into efficient “super agents” who can do it all, and gamification challenges help keep them motivated. Hold times are down, and membership sales and travel reservations are up!

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NobelBiz

FEBRUARY 22, 2023

Exactly how many of your company’s 500 employees are on calls? If the number of agents available to handle calls falls below the number of agents on break, meetings/training, on after-call work (ACW), absent or sick, then a call center efficiency loss has already occurred. What is Call Center Shrinkage?

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Talkdesk

JULY 16, 2019

Call Center Performance Management is a program, generally led by a contact center operations manager, dedicated to calculating and improving the performance of contact center agents. Performance Management generally requires a number of tools like call recording , quality monitoring , coaching , and gamification.

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NobelBiz

JUNE 5, 2023

However, executing new outbound lead generation programs can be challenging, here are the top 15 challenges related to executing new outbound lead generation programs in call centers and how to tackle them. According to a report by SmallBizGenius , sales representatives must make an average of 18 calls to reach one potential buyer.

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CSM Magazine

JUNE 27, 2019

The AI Market and Gamification markets continue to grow at an amazing pace. Research shows the Gamification global market will have a CAGR of over 30% from 2019-2024. The new technology utilizes real time AI and Gamification to improve CX agent efficiency and engagement. AI is expected to have even stronger growth.

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NobelBiz

FEBRUARY 10, 2023

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. Listen to the full episode here: Tony: What tips do you have for a person that wants to start a virtual call center?

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Talkdesk

JUNE 9, 2016

Being a call center agent is a unique experience. From the call queues to the adamant repeat callers, it’s hard to sum up exactly what it’s like to man the phones. Here are ten things only call center agents will understand: 1.You’ve Cloud-based call center software is a beautiful thing.

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NobelBiz

OCTOBER 18, 2021

Exactly how many of your company’s 500 employees are on calls? If the number of agents available to handle calls falls below the number of agents on break, meetings/training, on after-call work (ACW), absent or sick, then a call center efficiency loss has already occurred. What is Call Center Shrinkage?

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Talkdesk

APRIL 8, 2016

Nate chatted with Talkdesk Product Manager, Robert Sur, about the importance of leveraging call center data to develop and refine a phone support strategy. I’ve been on Talkdesk’s Product Marketing team for almost a year now, and I have always considered myself to be fairly knowledgeable about the merits of call center reporting.

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Playvox

JUNE 26, 2018

If you're in the customer service and experience department, then you've probably heard all about gamification in the call center agents, as it boosts agent performance and engagement. You can do gamification in a variety of ways. You might set goals for them, or you might have both short- and long-term rewards.

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Vonage

OCTOBER 22, 2015

Gamification. Traditionally used for rewarding customers, gamification can also be effectively used for employee recognition. Many employee gamification programs focus on the ‘employee of the month’. Find out how our gamification system, Motivate for Service , could help to keep your team motivated. Video and vines.

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Playvox

JUNE 22, 2023

Call center leaders are under increased pressure to improve operational and agent efficiencies and look for cost-cutting opportunities while delivering outstanding customer experience (CX) — a tricky balancing act for sure. What Are Call Center Efficiency Metrics? Is your call center prepared?

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Calabrio

JUNE 17, 2019

Add Gamification. Studies have shown that implementing a gamification component to your KPI’s is a very effective way to motivate your employees to high levels of performance. For ideas on getting started, read our blog on How to Use Call Center Games to Improve Agent Performance. Start a WFM Marketplace.

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