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10 effective tips for training WFH contact center agents

Talkdesk

Customer expectations for service are rapidly evolving, so training a team of at-home agents to align with these expectations can bring tangible benefits to any company. Save valuable time, money and effort by investing in agile tools that prepare contact center agents to meet the increasing expectations of your customers.

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Important post-COVID strategies for the call center

Tethr

In most industries, there was an enormous spike in customer contacts as soon as the COVID-19 outbreak hit. Some teams quickly found that their contact center software didn’t have the power of scalability. A real strategy for sudden increased call volumes. Be aware that remote work can become a reality at any time.

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8 Tips to Prepare Your Holiday Contact Center Agents

Calltools

Add notes to your CRM or contact center software during and after each call. That makes it easier for other agents to identify a customer’s needs. Upsell and cross-sell products to increase holiday contact center revenue. Enhance Agent Experiences.

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The Top 3 Contact Center Talent Priorities in 2018

Talkdesk

These initiatives are all supported by the Talkdesk Enterprise Contact Center Platform , illustrating our overall dedication to improving agent effectiveness. These tools can be used to manage agents by pinpointing important moments in calls that can be addressed during coaching sessions.

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What is a Cloud-based Call Center Solution? (And How to Choose the Right One)

Babelforce

For example, you can hire agents in other regions or countries. And many agents prefer working remotely. At 80% , the retention rate for at-home agents is far higher than that of in-office ones. It costs far less to set up a cloud-based call center solution than an on-premises one. Lower setup costs.