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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Calabrio

MARCH 31, 2025

Workforce Management Contact Center Gamification: What You Need to Know to Use Games for Improved Engagement and Performance Share Did you know that low employee engagement costs the global economy about $8.9 Luckily, there is: its called contact center gamification. trillion dollars ?

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CCNG

JANUARY 11, 2023

With some of the frustration I’m hearing, you might assume that customer service is taking a hit – particularly when there are daily reports of inflation, an oncoming recession, and the need to cut costs constantly. These same companies found themselves having slow growth and customer service and customer retention issues.

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Myra Golden Media

JULY 16, 2019

After I deliver a customized, engaging customer service workshop, I help my clients reinforce the main ideas. One way I do that is by teaming up with the company’s Quality Assurance team. When working with the quality people to help make sure employees apply the soft skills I teach them, I find six typical mistakes.

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ShepHyken

NOVEMBER 28, 2022

Each week, I read many customer service and customer experience articles from various resources. When CEOs Engage Directly with Customers by G. Harvard Business Review) Customer expectation in the United States has held steady for the last decade, while customer satisfaction has deteriorated.

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Playvox

SEPTEMBER 19, 2022

Whether you work in what is called a contact center, customer support center, or customer experience center, you likely always need to figure out how to do more with less. 84% of companies that work to improve their customer experience report an increase in their revenue. Playvox Announces AutoQA.

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Contact Center Pipeline

FEBRUARY 1, 2018

When it comes to creating an exceptional service culture, nothing is more important than a team’s ability to collaborate well.

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Playvox

NOVEMBER 16, 2021

The company’s contact center team shifted to a remote workplace just as Sweaty Betty – and the entire athleisure industry – started to see significant market growth. But by the end of 2020, there were 150 team members on the Sweaty Betty contact center team. out of 5 from more than 8,400 customer reviews.

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CCNG

JUNE 12, 2024

Real-time speech analytics analyzes audio data on live calls during customer interactions, providing immediate insights. This feature is especially useful in customer service and support calls, allowing supervisors to intervene promptly in challenging situations.

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Playvox

FEBRUARY 6, 2024

They make customers the center of their business strategy, execute on delivering outstanding customer experiences, and strive for continuous improvement. It’s often the continuous improvement or quality management (QM) piece where contact centers struggle. Edwards Deming and Walter A.

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Playvox

MARCH 5, 2024

This definitely applies to customer needs and preferences, and contact centers are constantly striving to stay one step ahead of evolving customer requirements. A desire for instant-access self-service options is shifting how customers want to engage. Artificial intelligence (AI) can play a part.

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SharpenCX

SEPTEMBER 29, 2021

We’ve compiled four employee training templates to give you practical strategies to increase learning and training in your contact center. Use these four employee training templates as the starting point to improve retention in the contact center. . Working in customer service, no matter the industry, is tough.

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ShepHyken

DECEMBER 25, 2018

Cost-Effective Customer Support in an On-Demand Society. Shep Hyken interviews contact center expert Chrissy Cowell. Third-party contact centers can help large companies navigate freelance workforce management. About : Chrissy Cowell is the Director for Work Force Optimization Product Management at Aspect.

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Calabrio

MARCH 4, 2025

Workforce Management 2025 Guide to the Omnichannel Contact Center: How to Drive Success with the Right Software, Strategy, and Solutions Share Calling, email, texting, instant messaging, social mediathe communication channels available to us today can seem almost endless. Table of Contents What Is an Omnichannel Contact Center?

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MiaRec

DECEMBER 7, 2023

Whether you haven't officially dabbled with Contact Center AI yet or you are a trailblazer, you will have heard different, confusing, and sometimes conflicting things about what Artificial Intelligence (AI) can and cannot do. We see firsthand how difficult it can be to sort through all the hype and noise out there.

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Monet Software

DECEMBER 14, 2018

At the contact center, this is a chance to focus on priorities, and think about better ways to serve your customers. “A A renewed focus on quality management” should be on a lot of resolution lists this year. What hasn’t changed is the demand for prompt and efficient service, regardless of communication channel.

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Playvox

FEBRUARY 13, 2023

With corporate budgets tightening, contact center leaders might be tempted to cut into your quality management funding. But quality management is a vital area of your business — it’s what ensures your customers get top-notch service. What Is A Quality Management Program?

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Taylor Reach Group

SEPTEMBER 29, 2020

The path to contact center modernization has never been straightforward when it comes to its navigating technology infrastructure. Costly,” “crowded,” and “confusing” are how business owners typically describe the process of selecting the right platforms to power their center. Customer Relationship Management (CRM).

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ShepHyken

MAY 15, 2020

He has more than 19 years of experience as a customer service professional leading high performing teams in the contact center. Be sure to connect with him on Twitter and LinkedIn.

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Aspect

JULY 15, 2020

Contact centers, like most business, have had to find solutions to provide their essential service from somewhere other than densely populated offices where COVID – 19 might spread. Some organizations even resorted to agents using their personal cell phones as tools of customer service.

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AWS Machine Learning

APRIL 30, 2024

In the fast-paced world of customer service, efficiency and accuracy are paramount. After each call, contact center agents often spend up to a third of the total call time summarizing the customer conversation. This can make it challenging to scale quality management within the contact center.

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DMG Consulting

FEBRUARY 5, 2020

2020 Contact Center Investment Priorities. DMG’s annual survey of contact center investment priorities for the year has confirmed the anecdotal data we’ve been hearing from companies. 2020 is looking to be an outstanding year for contact center investments. IVA, bots, RPA, AQM, self-service, WFM, etc.)

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Playvox

MARCH 27, 2023

Operating a successful contact center demands attention to a wide range of factors, from investing in your agents’ well-being and training to implementing the right tools and technology. Revolutionize Your Customer Support Center Productivity: 10 Proven Strategies 1.

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Aspect

AUGUST 14, 2017

But what does this mean for leaders from the contact center space? When it comes to investing in your contact center, you cannot afford to forget about agent training. To learn more about how you can build a winning team around contact center agent training software, click here.

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Playvox

MARCH 19, 2024

Some of the most common uses of AI have been game changers: Virtual assistants like Siri guiding us on our way and finding information in an instant Fraud detection from our financial institutions Medical diagnoses and healthcare Contact centers are no exception and stand to gain significant business and operational benefits from AI.

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Talkdesk

NOVEMBER 25, 2020

Here are three tips on how to scale your contact center for the seasonal rush. Integrate with your ecommerce technology stack Seamlessly connecting your contact center to ecommerce platforms, such as Shopify and BigCommerce , allows valuable information from customer interactions to quickly reach your customer service agents.

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Aspect

JANUARY 3, 2018

If your contact center is not already thinking seriously about the cloud, there might be a lesson to be taken from other soft ware users. What’s the view of cloud software in the contact center at ground level? Of the remaining contact centers that are completely on-premises, 58% will move to the cloud by 2020.

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MiaRec

DECEMBER 19, 2022

If you work in a contact center or in customer service, or if you are responsible for the quality of customer interactions in any way, then it's essential to be familiar with the terminology used in contact center analytics software.

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Playvox

JUNE 28, 2022

During the global pandemic, customers massively turned to digital communications, and, according to consumer studies , this change is here to stay. While presenting a tremendous opportunity for business growth, this trend also creates challenges for contact centers. What Is An Omnichannel Contact Center?

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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.

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Tethr

NOVEMBER 15, 2021

Contact center reporting and analytics are essential for customer service and customer experience (CX) leaders to understand contact center performance accurately. That said, finding a good contact center reporting and analytics tool can be hard.

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Playvox

JANUARY 24, 2022

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. Until you start measuring customer experience , you could easily be falling behind the competition.

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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?

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Monet Software

JANUARY 15, 2019

We all know the importance of quality management (QM). But we also know there are only so many hours in the day, and that a quality management program can sometimes take a lot of them. Still, this is not an optional pursuit for a contact center to maintain optimal customer service.

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