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How to Develop a Customer Service Strategy for Your Contact Center

Fonolo

Having both short-term and long-term goals can help agents sharpen their customer service skills while tracking your overall progress over time. Improving inbound call wait times. Monitoring customer interactions to ensure each agent knows the basics. Put customer feedback at the forefront. DID YOU KNOW?

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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. Some AI tools even allow agents to analyze the tone used in customer interactions to determine at-risk customers and respond accordingly.

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

Calabrio

First Response Time (FRT) : FRT tracks the time it takes for an agent to provide an initial response to a customer inquiry. This is critical for setting the tone of the interaction and minimizing customer wait times.

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The Rising Risk of Call Center Agent Burnout in the Age of COVID-19

Skybridge

More than anything else, these meetings allow you to convey your care about each member of your team, to ask how they’re doing, to empathize with their concerns, and to act on their feedback. Now more than ever, your agents need reassurance that they have the ability to learn and do the skills necessary to succeed.

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Expert’s Insight On Designing Competitive Customer Experiences in Insurance Industry

Hodusoft

High Call Volume: Long wait times & high turnover rates in contact centers lead to increased abandonment rates and missed opportunities for upselling and cross-selling. Agent Burnout & Attrition: Another major concern of insurance contact centers is increased agent burnout and attrition rate.

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7 Proven Ways to Manage Contact Center Agent Staffing Shortages

Playvox

Increased agent burnout. Working extra overtime hours and handling back-to-back interactions all day long can quickly lead to agent burnout, especially if customers are frustrated about long wait times and take it out on agents.

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Qualtrics Announces New Real-time Contact Center Solutions to Make Agents More Productive

CSM Magazine

These solutions boost agent effectiveness and engagement, while improving customer satisfaction and lowering costs, by using Qualtrics’ industry-leading natural language understanding and machine learning capabilities to identify sentiment, reasons for calls, common issue resolutions, compliance risks, and more.