Calabrio

MARCH 25, 2025

Workforce Management How to Measure, Evaluate, and Improve Call Center Agent Performance Share In today’s competitive business landscape, call center agents serve as the critical frontline, directly shaping customer perceptions and driving brand loyalty.

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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. Even in a remote/hybrid workforce, contact center leaders (if theyre paying attention) can see when their employees are slipping. Next stepattrition.

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Calabrio

FEBRUARY 27, 2025

Workforce Management 2025 Call Center Productivity Guide: Must-Have Metrics and Key Success Strategies Share Achieving maximum call center productivity is anything but simple. What is Contact Center Productivity, Exactly? Productivity is a key indicator of success in your call center.

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Monet Software

AUGUST 27, 2020

When you’re just getting started with quality management (QM), it can be overwhelming. It’s impossible to change everything in the contact center at once, so where should the organization focus its effort to drive the biggest quality improvements early on? How not to get overwhelmed when you’re new to QM.

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Callminer

NOVEMBER 18, 2020

“Contact centers are usually the last resorts to get in touch if the problem cannot be solved through a variety of other ways… ”. During training, all call center employees are told to be empathetic towards the customer and their query; they are all there to help and becoming hostile or angry over the phone really does not solve anything.

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CCNG

JUNE 12, 2024

Customer calls provide invaluable insights into customer experience, call center processes, service quality, and emerging trends within the industry. However, due to the high call volume, manual analysis of these calls becomes impractical, which prevents revealing such insights. What is Speech Analytics?

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Fonolo

MAY 7, 2015

UPDATED FEBRUARY 2020: The call center is an extremely stressful work environment. Simply knowing how to run a call center isn’t enough for success. Below we look into some of the things call center managers must do every day to be successful, along with tips on how to execute them.

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Beyond Philosophy

MAY 17, 2024

Quality assurance is crucial in Customer Experience Management, and assessing call center operations provides valuable insights into an organization’s customer-centricity. Scott highlights key issues with traditional quality assurance practices and offers insights into leveraging AI for enhanced customer service.

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Amplifai Coaching Category

JULY 12, 2024

Call Center Quality Management Best Practice Guide: Learn about the definitions, differences, benefits, challenges, and how call center quality management software can help perfect your quality management strategy.

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SharpenCX

AUGUST 31, 2021

A lot of data is coming in and out of your contact center platform throughout the busy day. This is where a call center dashboard comes in. A call center dashboard provides simple graphics, custom views, and real-time insights into your team’s performance. Are we retaining call center agents?

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Playvox

FEBRUARY 16, 2024

Advances in technology allow contact centers to use data in much more manageable ways, redefine how to engage with customers, gain efficiencies, and leverage actionable insights to improve quality management (QM) and the customer journey.

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Playvox

MARCH 5, 2024

How do contact centers not only survive but thrive in this new era? And behind the scenes, how do you ensure your quality management (QM) processes are keeping up? Let’s examine the role of AI in streamlining quality management processes to help modern contact centers rise to the ever-changing customer experience landscape.

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NobelBiz

FEBRUARY 27, 2024

Call center optimization is a strategic approach that focuses on enhancing the efficiency and effectiveness of call center operations. When companies implement specific tools and best practices, they can significantly improve their customer experience (CX), increase agent performance, and ensure high-quality service.

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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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Serenova

AUGUST 11, 2020

To adequately address these questions, businesses need to employ teams of customer service employees that can answer the call and deliver the optimal experience every time, no matter the nature of the request. How important are call center agents on brand perception, you ask? What is a Call Center Agent?

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Monet Software

JANUARY 31, 2019

What is the difference between Quality Management (QM) and Total Quality Management? The answer is simple – Total Quality Management is an effort that involves everyone at your contact center, as well as everyone at the company at large. Find out more about Monet Quality Management.

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Callminer

FEBRUARY 21, 2018

Investing in the right call center monitoring software is imperative for today’s call centers. Without call center monitoring, quality assurance can suffer, customer satisfaction inevitably wanes, and compliance issues can arise. Meet Our Panel of Call Center Experts: Nenad Cuk.

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NobelBiz

APRIL 3, 2023

As businesses strive to provide exceptional customer experiences, call centers have become an increasingly important part of the customer service strategy. Contact centers are responsible for handling customer inquiries and complaints while providing solutions. Why is Call Center Quality Management Important?

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SharpenCX

NOVEMBER 10, 2020

Yet still, from the perspective of a customer, if I know I have to dial up a call center, I think of a million reasons to delay it until tomorrow. Like plenty of people, I assume customer service calls will take up my entire afternoon. Customer service in call centers has the stereotype of being inefficient and impersonal.

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Fonolo

APRIL 7, 2022

“This call may be monitored for call center quality assurance.”. Anyone who’s ever called a contact center would recognize this familiar line —and for good reason. Call quality monitoring is an essential piece of the puzzle when it comes to increasing and maintaining high customer satisfaction (CSat) scores.

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Expivia

APRIL 1, 2021

There is a minor debate in the call center and quality management circles on whether it is best to use live calls or recorded calls when evaluating call center associates in a center. Live Calls help you Win the Game Today. Recorded Calls help you Have a Great Season.

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Fonolo

SEPTEMBER 8, 2022

No great call center achieves success without implementing dozens of processes—especially when it comes to call center quality monitoring. After all, what is a contact center without happy customers? Staying on top of agent performance and keeping quality levels high across the board can feel overwhelming.

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Uniphore

JULY 1, 2021

It then used the stories it collected, along with key statistics and supporting research, to create an illustrative snapshot of call center life. Jacada reports that contact center employees are increasingly resorting to social networks to both vent out and seek help from peers. Register Now.

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COPC

MARCH 11, 2024

Early attrition poses a significant and costly challenge for contact centers. and Centrical have teamed up to present the Improving Contact Center Retention Series, offering strategies to increase call center retention and lower attrition-related expenses. To address this issue, COPC Inc.

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NICE inContact

APRIL 18, 2019

Have you noticed all the hype around using analytics in quality management, but haven’t utilized it in your organization? Will analytics really help your quality management program? Want to know what analytics looks like in a quality management process? Research proves that gives organizations a leg up.

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MiaRec

NOVEMBER 16, 2022

In today's business world, it is more important than ever to make sure that you are getting the most out of your investment in contact center intelligence.

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Beyond Philosophy

MAY 23, 2024

You can tell a lot about an organization’s sophistication regarding customer centricity based on how it assesses the quality assurance of a call center. Listening to calls and talking to agents reveals what’s happening daily and is far more relevant regarding an organization’s true Customer Experience.

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MiaRec

FEBRUARY 14, 2024

Are you facing difficulties in managing the quality assurance (QA) processes of your call center? Many contact center managers encounter these challenges regularly, which hinders their ability to provide excellent customer service. If yes, then you are not alone.

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NICE inContact

FEBRUARY 26, 2020

Every contact center manages quality, but as consumers, it’s easy to tell that some just do it more effectively than others! Quality management is the process an organization uses to measure the effectiveness, efficiency, and consistency of the service provided to customers.

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NICE inContact

FEBRUARY 13, 2019

You’ve heard of quality management (QM), and your contact center probably has a quality program in place today. But what’s all this hype about using analytics to perform quality activities, and could it help you? This means fewer – but higher quality- evaluations. appeared first on NICE inContact Blog.

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Calabrio

APRIL 11, 2025

The Foundation: Building Your Strategic Call Center Training Program Moving beyond acknowledging the need for training, building an impactful call center training program requires a deliberate and strategic approach. The contact center environment is dynamic. Simply running generic sessions won’t cut it.

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CX Global Media

FEBRUARY 28, 2019

Here is an edited transcript of my interview with Al Cook: Jim Rembach: Hey, this is Jim from the Fast Leader Show and Call Center Coach and I’m here with Al Cook of Twilio. The hump that we see is over and over again large enterprises really struggling to be able to customize their contact center to be able to do the integrations.

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Calabrio

MARCH 22, 2025

At the same time, contact center operations have also taken on a new level complexity. Aspects of Oversight and Optimization Contact center management, or call center management, is the strategic orchestration of all elements within a customer interaction hub to ensure optimal efficiency, customer satisfaction, and business outcomes.

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NICE inContact

MARCH 4, 2020

In Part One of this two-part series, we explored quality forms, quality plans, and evaluations as basic -but critical – components of an effective quality management program.

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Balto

MAY 9, 2023

As customer expectations continue to rise, it’s become more challenging and costly for contact centers to maintain exceptional support quality for their customers. And while traditional quality management can have a positive impact on your customer satisfaction levels, it’s no longer enough.

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Outsource Consultants

FEBRUARY 27, 2025

India’s call centers have long been a cornerstone of global customer service. However, recent years have seen a remarkable transformation in their approach to quality assurance. At Outsource Consultants, we’ve observed how Indian call centers are setting new benchmarks for service excellence.

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