Tenfold - Contact Center Blog

JULY 9, 2018

Here’s a list of the most crucial metrics that inbound call center must measure. It is a direct reflection of an agent’s and a center’s capacity to solve problems, answer questions, and provide needs the very first time a customer calls. A 2016 survey by Call Center Helper shared that 62.7%

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Noble Systems

APRIL 21, 2020

On the contrary, call center services are in high demand, and business continuity for call centers is becoming more important for economic and societal health. Contact center agents, considered essential critical infrastructure workers during COVID-19 by CISA , have always had a stressful job.

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Serenova

JUNE 5, 2020

That’s all bad news for call center agent productivity and customer experience. Heightened stress levels also have a detrimental impact on employee retention—an ongoing problem for contact centers that becomes more damaging during crisis, when call volume can peak. Forecasting.

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Outsource Consultants

FEBRUARY 27, 2025

India’s call centers have long been a cornerstone of global customer service. At Outsource Consultants, we’ve observed how Indian call centers are setting new benchmarks for service excellence. This proactive approach has led to improvements in first-call resolution rates for many Indian call centers.

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Noble Systems

SEPTEMBER 29, 2020

WFO is often used by call centers to improve workforce management and agent performance – and in turn, the customer experience. How does WFO work in the Call Center? Workforce Optimization provides contact center management with total visibility into quality and performance. Call Recording. Gamification.

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Talkdesk

JULY 16, 2019

Call Center Performance Management is a program, generally led by a contact center operations manager, dedicated to calculating and improving the performance of contact center agents. Performance Management generally requires a number of tools like call recording , quality monitoring , coaching , and gamification.

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Playvox

JUNE 22, 2023

Call center leaders are under increased pressure to improve operational and agent efficiencies and look for cost-cutting opportunities while delivering outstanding customer experience (CX) — a tricky balancing act for sure. What Are Call Center Efficiency Metrics? Is your call center prepared?

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NICE inContact

JANUARY 23, 2019

The contact center plays a critical role in supporting these efforts: approximately 55 Appriss agents handle more than 30,000 calls monthly, working 24 hours a day, seven days a week, 365 days a year. But with the company’s old internal call center solution, fluctuating call volumes weren’t being identified or managed.

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Playvox

FEBRUARY 20, 2024

” Before bringing in an automated solution for scheduling, many call and support centers may have had entire teams dedicated to managing schedules, adherence, time off, and other complexities that come with managing a remote workforce and global teams.

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OctopusTech

MARCH 1, 2023

Most companies will set up or adopt a call center to field customer service requests and complaints. These call centers organize phone support queues and equally distribute calls to reps on the service team. What Are Inbound Calls?

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Outsource Consultants

JANUARY 27, 2025

Implement skills-based routing to match calls with the best-qualified agents. Learn how nearshore call centers can improve service levels Reduce Abandonment Rates Abandonment Rate tracks the percentage of callers who hang up before speaking with an agent. Implement gamification strategies to encourage punctuality.

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Noble Systems

AUGUST 1, 2019

Call centers are high-pressure, stressful environments. Agents are expected to deal with demanding customers, be knowledgeable about many products and services, adhere to changing compliance regulations, all while being continuously monitored and timed. Decline in productivity.

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