Balto

DECEMBER 16, 2022

Agent Empowerment. Agent empowerment is one of the top trends in the contact center space for 2023. Empowering your agents means equipping your teams with the tools, trust, information, and freedom they need to make decisions when customers need it the most. One cheat code towards empowered agents?

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SharpenCX

APRIL 29, 2020

Once you have these predictions on deck, you can use WFM tools (like Sharpen + Community WFM ) and additional service-level metrics to figure out how many agents you need to take care of incoming customer needs. We harbored some customer goodwill and boosted agent morale and inclusion in the process.

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bold360 Blog

AUGUST 31, 2020

Let’s start with a definition: “customer self-service” offers customers the tools and resources they need to find answers and resolve issues on their own, without the intervention of a human service agent. CSS tools, unlike human agents, are available 24/7 across multiple channels. CSS Tools Go Beyond the Chatbot.

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CSM Magazine

AUGUST 5, 2021

Here are five tactics to tackle these new complexities from an agent perspective: 1. Replace whiteboards with dashboards – the opportunity to benchmark self-performance is a fundamental part of agent empowerment and it shouldn’t stop just because the majority of agents are working from home.

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SharpenCX

JUNE 30, 2021

We’ve compiled a list of some of our best tools, resources, and articles to guide you through three major projects. Project 1: Invest in the Right Tools for Your Contact Center. Investing in quality tools and technology in your contact center can go a long way. Get tools to help your teams collaborate. Let’s take a look!

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Global Response

MARCH 26, 2024

It even improves agent morale by enabling them to solve problems more effectively. Technology and tools for supporting first call resolution Leveraging technology significantly enhances both the efficiency and effectiveness of customer service operations. Leverage customer feedback and data analytics.

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JustCall

APRIL 9, 2024

Unexpected surges and drops are challenging and require proper management tools. If agents are not available during a particular season and call volume peaks, it would result in missed calls and extended wait times. Agent empowerment Provide agents with AI-assisted processes, easy-to-use knowledge bases, and relevant training programs.

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NobelBiz

MARCH 5, 2024

The end goal is to foster a cycle of continuous optimization, leading to elevated customer experiences, enhanced agent morale and performance, and ultimately, a more streamlined and cost-efficient operation. However, irrespective of the type of campaign you’re running, one aspect never changes: agents are human and subject to mistakes.

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SharpenCX

OCTOBER 8, 2019

It lives in how you use your insights to fuel positive changes that improve your customer and agent experience. Your data is a powerhouse of information that lets you spot operational inefficiencies, agent empowerment issues, or inaccuracies that make your customer interactions difficult. It’s time to use it. We’re here to help.

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Balto

JANUARY 18, 2025

Balancing customer satisfaction, agent performance, and operational efficiency isnt just hardit can feel like a game where the rules change daily. Monitoring call center performance metrics is crucial for ensuring smooth customer interactions and motivated agents. Call center management isn’t just operational.

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Balto

JANUARY 17, 2025

Balancing customer satisfaction, agent performance, and operational efficiency isnt just hardit can feel like a game where the rules change daily. Monitoring call center performance metrics is crucial for ensuring smooth customer interactions and motivated agents. Call center management isn’t just operational.

Best practices 52

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SharpenCX

OCTOBER 8, 2019

It lives in how you use your insights to fuel positive changes that improve your customer and agent experience. Your data is a powerhouse of information that lets you spot operational inefficiencies, agent empowerment issues, or inaccuracies that make your customer interactions difficult. It’s time to use it. We’re here to help.

Coaching 52

Coaching Average Handle Time Customer Experience Metrics 52