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Call center cost reduction strategies

TechSee

This is particularly true during periods of uncertainty and economic downturn, when call center cost savings contribute to business continuity. Since most of a contact center’s operating costs are related to staffing, the easiest and quickest ways of tightening the belt are to cut headcount or shut down live support channels.

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Workforce Management for Call Centers: What You Need to Know

Playvox

Managing forecasting, scheduling, and agent productivity in a call center is a lot like searching for the fountain of youth. While we don’t have a roadmap to the proverbial fountain, we can help steer you in the right direction for better call center workforce management (WFM). But getting to this nirvana is no picnic.

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Validating Your Outsourced Customer Care Partnership: Is Your Incumbent “Still the One”?

BlueOcean

Great companies are regularly assessing the ongoing value of their partnerships – but how do you measure the true value your contact center outsourcer is delivering? Sometimes the leadership team shifts, with people moving on to other opportunities or new leaders entering the mix and shaking things up.

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Call Center Leaders Must Step Up to Boost Call Center Performance

Pretium Solutions

One day, the regional call center director of our company, I’ll refer to him as “Dave”, called me into his office. We had recently reengineered our call center training program for new hires using an integrated method I developed and still refer to as Chunk Training. His declaration surprised me.

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Call Center Leaders Must Step Up to Boost Call Center Performance

Pretium Solutions

One day, the regional call center director of our company, I’ll refer to him as “Dave”, called me into his office. We had recently reengineered our call center training program for new hires using an integrated method I developed and still refer to as Chunk Training. His declaration surprised me.

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Call Center Leaders Must Step Up to Boost Call Center Performance

Pretium Solutions

One day, the regional call center director of our company, I’ll refer to him as “Dave”, called me into his office. We had recently reengineered our call center training program for new hires using an integrated method I developed and still refer to as Chunk Training. His declaration surprised me.

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Enhance Support with BPO Chat Support Services

Magellan Solutions

Here are some key factors to consider: Industry Experience, Certifications, and Quality Assurance Measures First, look for a provider with experience in your industry or niche. Prioritize providers that have their ducks in a row regarding certifications and quality assurance measures. But wait, there’s more! Our mission?