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7 Must-Know Tips to Prepare Your Contact Center for the Holidays

ROI CX Solutions

While this season is an exciting time to enjoy with loved ones, contact centers can quickly become overwhelmed this time of year by an influx of calls, stressed-out customers, and increased demands. Craft a flexible staffing strategy: Hire seasonal agents, explore outsourcing solutions, or cross-train your team to manage demand.

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How to Measure, Evaluate, and Improve Call Center Agent Performance

Calabrio

Optimized Call Center Operational Efficiency: By tracking relevant metrics, call center managers can streamline operations, reduce average handle time (AHT), and improve first call resolution (FCR). Leverage historical data, seasonal trends, and predicted call volumes to accurately forecast future demand.

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How to Improve Call Center Productivity

Balto

Call Center Productivity Metrics. Now, let’s check out some of the most relevant call center metrics and Key Performance Indicators (KPIs) for measuring productivity: First Call Resolution (FCR). First Call Resolution (FCR) is a customer satisfaction metric that can also be used to measure agent productivity.

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Improving Customer Service in BPOs with Multi-Tenant Contact Center Software

Hodusoft

Enhance FCR A study conducted by SQM Group revealed that nine out of every ten respondents (93 percent, to be precise) expect their issues to be resolved or their queries to be answered on the very first call. With so many customers valuing first-call resolution ( FCR ), the industry standard of 75 percent feels inadequate.

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Study: The Health of the Contact Center

What does it take to engage agents in this customer-centric era? Download our study of 1,000 contact center agents in the US and UK to find out what major challenges are facing contact center agents today – and what your company can do about it.

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Call Center Management: Best Practices, KPIs, Metrics & Roles

Balto

Key Focus Areas: Forecasting call volume and staffing appropriately. Managing shifts to prevent agent burnout. Call Center Agents The Frontline Warriors Call center agents are the frontline warriors of any call center operation. Leveraging analytics to refine scheduling models.

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Call Center Management: Best Practices, KPIs, Metrics & Roles

Balto

Key Focus Areas: Forecasting call volume and staffing appropriately. Managing shifts to prevent agent burnout. Call Center Agents The Frontline Warriors Call center agents are the frontline warriors of any call center operation. Leveraging analytics to refine scheduling models.

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The Health of the Contact Center: Are You Ready for 2019?

A survey of 1,000 contact center professionals reveals what it takes to improve agent well-being in a customer-centric era. This report is a must-read for contact center leaders preparing to engage agents and improve customer experience in 2019.