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Contact Center Trends 2020: A New Age for the Contact Center

Fonolo

With this ‘meta-trend’ to give us some context, here are three of our top trend predictions for the contact center in 2020. For the customer, it means access to knowledgeable support agents who have access to real-time data about the customer, 24/7. . Contact Centers Will Change in 2020. Download the full report.

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7 Things Great Call Center Managers do Every Day

Fonolo

UPDATED FEBRUARY 2020: The call center is an extremely stressful work environment. Not for the weak at heart, only some call center managers have the grace, tenacity, and skills to handle the extreme pressures of the contact center manager’s job. Handpicked related content for you: Top Customer Service Blogs to Read in 2020.

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Call Center Software: How to Choose the Best Software (Tips & Best Practices)

Callminer

This tactic, which enables blended agents to be automatically prompted via the rule to switch between inbound and outbound calls based on service level and agent availability, provided a significant lift in productivity. Companies that still aren’t investing heavily in analytics by 2020 probably won’t be in business in 2021.

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How to Calculate Occupancy Rate in a Call Center

Fonolo

4 Metrics Your Call Center Needs to Track in 2020. Why 80/20 is the Wrong Service Level for Your Call Center. ‘Occupancy Rate’ is the percentage of time that agents spend handling customer inquiries vs. waiting for calls (idle time). For more on the topic of average handle time see this post.

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How to Leverage India BPOs for Global Success

Outsource Consultants

According to NASSCOM, the sector grew from a modest $1 billion in revenue in 2001 to over $30 billion by 2020. This growth stemmed from several factors, including a large English-speaking workforce, a favorable time zone difference with Western countries, and significant cost savings for businesses.

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Customer Service Data is the Nucleus of Your Contact Center: How to Use Data to Inform your Decision Making for Standout Service This Year

SharpenCX

About 66% of customers faced problems with the products or services they purchased in 2020. And, nearly two-thirds of that camp felt rage over the issue that popped up or how it was handled. The only way to sustain service levels is to learn what’s really happening in your contact center. What’s more?

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Validating Your Outsourced Customer Care Partnership: Is Your Incumbent “Still the One”?

BlueOcean

What Service Level Metrics Are Most Relevant to Your Business Now? Let’s face it: Contact center metrics that measure customer service as if it’s some kind of race (think Average Handle Time) are frankly table stakes. This is what relevant service level metrics look like in today’s customer care center.