Calabrio

MARCH 5, 2025

Analytics Call Quality Monitoring: Best Practices and Tech for More Effective QA in 2025 Share Call Quality Monitoring: Best Practices and Tech for More Effective QA in 2025 What area do you see as the biggest opportunity for growth in your contact center? What is call quality monitoring? Want to see how its done?

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Calabrio

APRIL 11, 2025

trillion in global sales are at risk in 2025 due to one thing: bad customer experiences. To drive customer loyalty and sustain success, contact centers must keep up with customers consistently rising expectations. Set SMART (Specific, Measurable, Achievable, Relevant, Time-bound) goals.

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Playvox

JANUARY 24, 2022

Delivering exceptional customer experiences is the new competitive advantage. While it’s hard to argue against the importance of delivering great CX, it’s also all too easy to assume that the experiences your contact center delivers are up to par simply because you are handling interactions efficiently.

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Calabrio

OCTOBER 4, 2024

Analytics Why Manual Quality Management is Falling Behind (and what to do about it) Share The Quality Management (QM) landscape is undergoing a rapid transformation as delivering exceptional customer experiences (CX) has become a defining factor of business success.

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SharpenCX

MARCH 4, 2020

To build call center improvement strategies for a better CX, put coaching and quality management into your daily routine. So, start giving your agents meaningful feedback at the moment they need it to improve your customer’s experience. Lead with what’s most important to your customer experience.

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Monet Software

AUGUST 29, 2018

Do you have a quality management program? But this must be an ongoing effort, one that evolves as new variables affect the customer experience. If you’re not sure where you stand on quality management, here are five signs that a fresh start might be recommended. If so, are you happy with the results?

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Balto

NOVEMBER 28, 2023

Call center quality management can present numerous challenges for your business. More often than not, you’ll find yourself dealing with one of the following two issues: a lack of data for accurate quality management, or an abundance of data with limited ability to transform it into useful insights.

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Calabrio

MARCH 25, 2025

Agent performance is at the core of overall contact center productivity as well as customer experience quality. Call center agent performance metrics extendor should extendbeyond a simple count of the number of calls handled. This is critical for setting the tone of the interaction and minimizing customer wait times.

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Calabrio

MARCH 11, 2025

Workforce Management 9 Contact Center Quality Assurance Best Practices: Modernize Your Approach, Optimize Your Performance Share Even as AI enters the picture, the human interaction between agent and customer is, and will remain, at the core of customer service operations.

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teleopti

OCTOBER 18, 2019

Advances in analytics and AI are pushing the barriers for Workforce Management (WFM) and Magnus Geverts at Teleopti, a Calabrio Company says it’s time to act now to take advantage of new initiatives, starting with a data-infused WFM strategy for better human interactions and superior customer experiences.

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Talkdesk

SEPTEMBER 18, 2020

Global contact centers and customer experience (CX) leaders are looking for solutions that act as a catalyst in the remote working environment, so their agents are more empowered to provide the services and support that customers need right now. Better customer experience is a result of effective agent engagement.

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Calabrio

MARCH 22, 2025

Best Practices Contact Center Management: Best Practices & Strategies for Peak Performance Share The modern contact center is no longer seen as a mere service function at the periphery of the business. Great customer experiences now come with a massive price premium and bad ones drive even the most loyal consumers away in a hurry.

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Callminer

FEBRUARY 21, 2018

When looking at new infrastructure they need to look at how the changes in the marketplace can improve the way they run their business and improve the employee and customer experience – not simply replicate/improve what they have. His journey with Terminix began as a summer job in 1996, and ultimately became a full-time career in 2001.

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Playvox

MARCH 19, 2024

Infusing artificial intelligence (AI) into processes is top of mind for business leaders and managers in all industries and across all job functions. Generative AI technologies truly have the power to change how we work and our ability to deliver a stellar customer experience (CX). And the list goes on.

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NICE inContact

SEPTEMBER 5, 2018

It can be difficult, however, to tie contact center contributions to CSAT and then to resulting dollars, making it even more difficult to justify needed quality management investments. Improving contact center quality is one of those activities that deliver perpetual benefits. Delivering Great Customer Experiences (CX).

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Fonolo

APRIL 7, 2022

Call quality monitoring is an essential piece of the puzzle when it comes to increasing and maintaining high customer satisfaction (CSat) scores. Quality management is also a great way to find holes in a call center agent’s skill set and address them head on with specific training. Why is Quality Monitoring so Important?

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Calabrio

APRIL 8, 2025

As a result, key customer interactions lose an all-important element: their humanity. Even just before the rapid rise of AI in the contact center, a study found that 59% of all consumers felt companies had lost touch with the human element of customer experience. Today, though, the tide is turning.

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Playvox

DECEMBER 13, 2022

It has negative implications on your customer experience, forecasting, scheduling, and overall budget. Related Article: 17 Most Effective KPIs To Evaluate Customer Service Performance. The Effects of Interaction Avoidance on Customer Experience. To keep things simple, we’ll use the average cost of $4.15

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Calabrio

MARCH 7, 2025

Workforce Engagement How to Combat Call Center Agent Attrition Share You know the signs: increased average handle time (AHT), increased irritation, productivity decline. In a tight labor market, both your business and its customers cannot afford to lose agents. Next stepattrition.

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NICE inContact

JUNE 5, 2019

However, every day in the contact center, supervisors and managers send incomplete messages to their agents, failing to prescribe what “medicine” is needed to correct their performance problems. In the contact center, we might tell an agent “your average handle time is too high.” Select the Right QM Platform.

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Outsource Consultants

FEBRUARY 27, 2025

Advanced Analytics for Performance Tracking Performance tracking has evolved beyond basic metrics like average handling time. Indian call centers now employ advanced analytics to gain deeper insights into agent performance and customer satisfaction.

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Playvox

MARCH 27, 2023

Invest In Your Agents’ Well-Being, Training, And Development Effective training programs provide agents with the necessary skills and knowledge to handle customer queries, resolve issues, and maintain a positive customer experience. This approach saves time for the agent and enhances the customer experience.

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NobelBiz

FEBRUARY 27, 2024

When companies implement specific tools and best practices, they can significantly improve their customer experience (CX), increase agent performance, and ensure high-quality service. The ultimate objectives are crystal clear: Boost Customer Satisfaction : Happy customers are loyal customers.

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Monet Software

NOVEMBER 11, 2020

In poorly managed operations, however, burnout will be endemic and constantly drive turnover, waste resources and undermine efficiency, performance, quality and customer experience. Even the most employee-centric contact centers must confront agent burnout occasionally.

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Global Response

MARCH 1, 2022

Are you looking to make sure call center agents are equipped to handle each call as efficiently as possible? Then you may want to look at average handle time and first contact resolution. A low speed of answer and high rate of FCR ensures that customers get their issues resolved quickly, improving the customer experience.

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Playvox

APRIL 5, 2022

Most companies aspire to excellence in customer experience (CX). But without getting contact center performance right, all other CX elements – such as marketing, user experience, etc. After all, the employee experience drives the customer experience. will ultimately fall flat.

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Upstream Works

JANUARY 25, 2022

And since customer journeys aren’t linear and straightforward but a series of handoffs between traditional and digital channels that can vary significantly by customer type, an effective omnichannel transformation strategy requires an all-encompassing view of the customer journey.

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Calabrio

MARCH 5, 2025

A higher FCR indicates that a contact center is handling more interactions efficiently and effectively in a single interaction, leading to increased customer satisfaction and reduced operational costs. To calculate FCR: Track all interactions initiated by customers within a given period, such as one month.

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Connect

APRIL 18, 2024

In contact centres, the technology holds the potential to turn clunky chatbots into super-agents that deliver exceptional customer experiences 24×7, boost agent productivity, and drive business success by managing frontline engagement, offloading basic tasks from agents to boost contact centre capacity and first contact resolution (FCR) rates.

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Fonolo

APRIL 7, 2022

Call quality monitoring is an essential piece of the puzzle when it comes to increasing and maintaining high customer satisfaction (CSat) scores. Quality management is also a great way to find holes in a call center agent’s skill set and address them head on with specific training. Why is Quality Monitoring so Important?

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Outsource Consultants

JANUARY 16, 2025

It’s not just about monitoring calls; it’s about continuously improving every customer interaction. This guide will walk you through the essential steps to create and maintain a top-notch QA program that aligns with your business goals and exceeds customer expectations.

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Noble Systems

MAY 20, 2021

With the growing acceptance of speech tools and AI, what are companies able to do with their IVRs today that can positively impact the customer experience? You’ve quickly shown Ellwood that you recognize him and his problem; so he may not be happy about the power being out, but he’s satisfied with his call experience.

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NICE inContact

NOVEMBER 8, 2019

Job one: Delight customers with immediate resolution because you can meet them in their channels of choice with faster service that’s always personalized with the CRM customer information right at hand. They can also handle up to 25 interactions concurrently, driving agent productivity up and customer wait times down.

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Fonolo

SEPTEMBER 8, 2022

These seven steps can help you create the quality monitoring process that best suits the needs of your contact center. Elect or hire a committee that’s dedicated to quality management. Your CSat score should be the first KPI you analyze, and your guiding light throughout the quality monitoring process.

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Playvox

APRIL 4, 2023

It should be: Objective, not based on personal preferences or viewpoints Focused on improvement, not punishment or scolding Frequent, not saved for annual reviews Vague or infrequent feedback doesn’t help agents improve their customer experience skills and only serves to damage their relationship with their manager and the company.

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CSM Magazine

OCTOBER 30, 2019

Advances in analytics and AI are pushing the barriers for Workforce Management (WFM) and Magnus Geverts at Teleopti, a Calabrio company, says it’s time to act now to take advantage of new initiatives, starting with a data-infused WFM strategy for better human interactions and superior customer experiences.

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