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25 Call Center Technology Trends to Watch in 2021

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Throughout 2020, many new trends arose and call center solutions continued to evolve to meet fresh challenges in the space. New Challenges for Call Centers in 2021. “Call centers can leverage several autonomous and semi-autonomous AI functions to streamline internal processes. Attention to Detail.

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20 Call Center Pros Share the Most Undervalued Call Center Metrics and How To Better Leverage Them

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From essentials like average handle time to broader metrics such as call center service levels , there are dozens of metrics that call center leaders and QA teams must stay on top of, and they all provide visibility into some aspect of performance. It’s no secret that many people can’t stand call centers…”.

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25 call center leaders share ways to boost contact center efficiency

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Contact center efficiency is a struggle for managers at one time or another. And because efficiency is directly tied to minimizing overhead costs in the call center, it’s a prominent challenge.

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24 Experts Reveal the Single Worst Thing a Contact Center Agent Can Do During a Call

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Talking to customers on the phone all day isn’t an easy job; that’s why it takes a special set of skills and characteristics to be a successful contact center agent. If you’re looking for ways to boost your agents’ performance, check out our white paper, Using Gamification to Improve Contact Center Performance.

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STIR/SHAKEN for Contact Centers

NobelBiz Ebook: STIR/SHAKEN for Call centers: How STIR/SHAKEN came to be and the legislation mandating it How STIR/SHAKEN impacts the contact center industry What is STIR/SHAKEN and how attestation works

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Top call center metrics your organization should care about

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Call center metrics, including call tracking metrics, can make improving operations at your contact center much easier to manage. Read this blog for the top metrics to consider and measure.

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2020 Call Center Metrics: 6 Key Metrics for Your Call Center Dashboard

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Operating a growing call center operation involves logging and assessing myriad moving elements at once. At the heart of most technological optimizations implemented within a successful call center are fine-tuned metrics. However, not all metrics make sense for a growing call center to monitor.

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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.

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How to Build ROI for Conversational AI

Speaker: Sofia Burton & Tiffany O'Malley from SmartAction

Contact center leaders have faced an onslaught of burdens exacerbated by the pandemic. Agent attrition has always been a huge problem, but now the difficulties of the worker shortage make securing live agents for call centers highly competitive.

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Contact Center Dialers Demystified

Dive into the realm of contact center dialers with our infographic! Explore the various types – Preview, Predictive, Automatic, and Progressive Dialers – and unravel their roles in boosting call center performance.

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Study: The Health of the Contact Center

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. What does it take to engage agents in this customer-centric era?

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Navigating the Worker Shortage in the Contact Center

Speaker: Brian Morin, Helena Chen, and Sofia Burton from SmartAction

The latest trend in the contact center has CX leaders worried -- across industries, there is a massive shortage of workers. Key takeaways: Why there’s a shortage of call center agents during a time of relatively high unemployment. How to mitigate the impact of an understaffed contact center with conversational AI.

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Why Do Your Contact Center Agents Keep Quitting?

Speaker: Helena Chen, Director of Product Marketing & Marilyn Cassedy, VP of Customer Success

Combined with the Great Resignation and a candidate-driven market, it’s become a perfect storm for contact centers. To cope with the struggle of hiring and retaining agents, call center leaders are offering more pay, more employee perks, and more training.

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6 Killer Applications for Artificial Intelligence in the Customer Engagement Contact Center

If Artificial Intelligence for businesses is a red-hot topic in C-suites, AI for customer engagement and contact center customer service is white hot. This white paper covers specific areas in this domain that offer potential for transformational ROI, and a fast, zero-risk way to innovate with AI.

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How to Inspire and Empower Contact Center Agents Through Collaborative Coaching

Speaker: Kate Nasser, The People Skills Coach™

Contact center agents are people and people can grow on their own BUT great collaborative coaching truly guides agents to connect authentically to customers better and better each time. It can inspire and empower agents to make their next call better and more real for a refined customer experience.