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Conversations with Clients: Kyla Starks, Transcom

COPC

certification status for its work-at-home operation in 2019. Kyla began her journey at Transcom in 2019 as the Vice President of Account Management in North America before being promoted to her current role in April of 2021. Organizations like Transcom rely on COPC Inc. Transcom achieved its initial COPC Inc. and COPC Inc.

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Remote Work is Working

Altivon

Remote Work Before COVID-19: Survey Results From 2019. Before the coronavirus outbreak, fewer than half of US contact centers allowed agents to work from home. Prior to the pandemic, the biggest benefits to work-at-home agents were perceived to be improved staffing flexibility and ability to handle unexpected call volumes.

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5 Evolving Contact Center Technologies and Where the Next Year Will Take Them

BlueOcean

This lines up with market predictions; contact center AI is expected to soar from $800 million in 2019 to $2.8 The opportunities for AI in the contact center are boundless and can drive not only efficiency, but in many cases, a better experience for both the customer and the agent. Artificial Intelligence in the Contact Center.

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8 Tips to Prepare Your Holiday Contact Center Agents

Calltools

87% of contact center agents worked from home in 2021 — up from 19% in 2019. You can leverage this workforce during the upcoming holiday season by asking remote (and hybrid) agents to take on additional hours. Enhance Agent Experiences. Upsell and cross-sell products to increase holiday contact center revenue.

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7 Strategies for Embracing the Work From Home (WFH) Call Center

Serenova

Forrester has observed that following the pandemic and the move to remote work, companies have had success using “online video game leagues” to “improve social cohesion for at-home agents.” Prior to the pandemic, contact centers had been “one of the last bastions of on-premises technologies,” as one analyst put it.

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25 Tips & Best Practices for Identifying the Best Call Center Services

Callminer

The introduction of AI really has one major goal in mind: to make call centers more effective for their clients and drive results.” – The Best Call Center Services of 2019 , Business.com; Twitter: @businessdotcom. Virtual, or utilizing “at-homeagents. Security is perhaps the most important consideration.