CCNG

JULY 27, 2022

There is a great deal of debate about what metrics call centers should measure now, especially with COVID-19 and the accompanying shift to work-at-home agents, staffing shortages, and persistent supply chain issues straining customers’ patience. What metrics should call centers and BPOs focus on?

Call Center 195

Call Center Metrics At home agents Average Handle Time 195

Altivon

JUNE 13, 2020

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. Virtualizing multiple contact centers allows agents to move easily from one virtual location to another — which increases staffing flexibility.

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Abandon rate Contact Center contact center solutions Transportation 52

Callminer

OCTOBER 22, 2019

For some companies, outsourcing call center services makes sense, while others are better served by keeping call center functions in-house. When it comes to choosing a call center service, that choice becomes even more difficult. In this case, routing calls to the right agents will be an important component.

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Best practices Call Center outsourcing Contact Center 203

Taylor Reach Group

JUNE 20, 2017

Recently, our expert panel of Contact Center Consultants had a discussion on the role of chat in the Call Center. This discussion examines chat in the Contact Center, highlights the many advantages of Live Chat, presents some caveats and looks to the future of this technology in the Call Center and Contact Center.

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Contact Center Consulting Consulting Healthcare 62