Playvox

APRIL 19, 2023

Excellent time management is crucial in a contact center. Being able to strategically plan and prioritize tasks not only ensures your customers get the service and support they need in a timely manner, but it also increases agent productivity, decreases overall stress, and improves job satisfaction.

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NobelBiz

APRIL 18, 2023

Optimizing team productivity is the key to achieving this goal, and this comprehensive guide will walk you through the steps necessary to unlock your call center’s full potential. What is hyper efficiency in a contact center? A well-calibrated IVR system is the cornerstone for intelligent contact center automation.

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Contact Center Call Center Management Gamification 52

Call Experts

MAY 20, 2022

As the first point of contact, a contact center answers for your customers and prospects 24-7. Unfortunately, many companies are not able to provide this level of service. Contact centers can help ensure that you never miss an opportunity. What is a Contact Center?

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TechSee

AUGUST 26, 2024

Studies have shown that customers are willing to wait a little longer than expected – but anything beyond that and they can become extremely dissatisfied. Similarly, call center agents are measured on their average handle times. Chat Interactions Contact centers aren’t just for the phone.

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Playvox

JANUARY 25, 2024

Does your contact center “talk the customer talk” but sometimes gets stuck when it comes to matching up customer expectations with service and support delivery by your agents? Therefore, workforce optimization strategies should be front and center to your business goals.

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ShepHyken

OCTOBER 1, 2023

The customer’s AHT includes hold time and time on the phone with the agent. So, if you look at the total AHT, it includes wait time, phone time, and task time. Dave Salisbury (Call Centre Helper) Here are 17 top tips for managing big changes well in the contact center.

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Myra Golden

APRIL 11, 2023

A whopping one-third of contact centers have laid off employees in the last 12 months, reducing their headcount by about 33%. Despite fewer resources and fewer employees, contact centers are expected to achieve the same or better results. But how can they achieve this? Learn more about Balto AI’s solutions here.

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NobelBiz

JUNE 1, 2021

It’s pointless to offer outstanding things at the lowest possible price if you can’t deliver exceptional customer service. Your contact center serves as your company’s storefront. Customers will build an opinion, favorable or bad, of your customer service and so of your brand from the very first transaction.

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NobelBiz

MAY 21, 2024

An inbound call center primarily handles incoming calls from customers seeking assistance, information, or support. These contact centers are designed to provide exceptional customer service and support through various features and technologies. How does an Inbound Call Center Work?

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NobelBiz

FEBRUARY 22, 2023

This article focuses on two indicators, the OKRs and the KPIs, exploring their aims and roles in the call center sector. OKRs and KPIs are two performance management methods that can help you achieve your contact center goals in a variety of ways. What are KPIs in Call Centers? OKRS vs KPIs: What is the difference?

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NobelBiz

MAY 24, 2022

In the post-covid era, the contact center sector has altered dramatically. Managing call center agents remotely has become a true challenge for the industry. In this article, discover 5 tips to manage remote call center agents successfully. Plan your presence on an hourly and daily basis.

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Call Center Tips Virtual Call Center Management 52

CSM Magazine

SEPTEMBER 18, 2024

Call centers often provide exceptional customer service, but they also face challenges, such as numerous agent mistakes, long call queues, or high call abandonment rates. These are only some of the 10 common call center problems seriously affecting customer experience.

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rethinkCX

JUNE 12, 2024

Call centers or contact centers are viewed as one of the main points of communication for sales, service and support through multiple channels (i.e.: While Brand Ambassadors manage all interactions, this goes beyond customer satisfaction. phone, email, chat, social media, bots and AI).

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rethinkCX

JUNE 12, 2024

Call centers or contact centers are viewed as one of the main points of communication for sales, service and support through multiple channels (i.e.: While Brand Ambassadors manage all interactions, this goes beyond customer satisfaction. phone, email, chat, social media, bots and AI).

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Call Center Management Abandon Rate First Call Resolution 52

delighted

SEPTEMBER 27, 2019

What if we told you that there’s a way to grow your business by two to four times without developing a new product or receiving additional funding? Exceptional customer service turns repeat and new customers into promoters. Failure to listen actively can happen in all contact center channels.

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CSM Magazine

MAY 12, 2023

Incorporating AI and Chatbots Cloud-based customer support solutions often include AI-driven tools and chatbots that can streamline and automate interactions with customers. By moving to the cloud, businesses can reduce their IT infrastructure costs, providing more resources to invest in customer service enhancements.

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Thematic

SEPTEMBER 24, 2024

Customers want more than just products—they want to feel heard, valued, and appreciated. In fact, 63% of US consumers would ditch a brand after a poor customer experience. And 65% were willing to pay higher prices for exceptional customer service.

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SurveySensum

JULY 20, 2023

The potential barriers could be unclear or unattractive product displays, high prices or perceived lack of value, inadequate product selection, inconvenient store layout or location, unsatisfactory customer service, long wait times, or difficulty in finding desired products.

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Calabrio

MARCH 17, 2025

Workforce Management Why overstaffing and understaffing hurt your bottom line (and how WFM can fix it) Share Are you struggling to find the perfect balance between operational efficiency and exceptional service? Lower agent productivity Agents experience idle time, leading to disengagement. Youre not alone.

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