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Using Omnichannel Contact Center to Drive Customer Satisfaction

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Contact centers are not new by any means. As a matter of fact, the first employed call center agents date back to the 1950s. It wasn’t until the turn of the century that these call centers evolved into multichannel contact centers. The future of the contact center lies in the omnichannel contact center.

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Coaching — Medicine for the Contact Center

NICE inContact

However, every day in the contact center, supervisors and managers send incomplete messages to their agents, failing to prescribe what “medicine” is needed to correct their performance problems. So how can you effectively “treat” your contact center with invaluable coaching medicine? Select the Right QM Platform.

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What is Average Handle Time (AHT)?

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On the other, each call must be handled as promptly as possible to ensure that the next caller has a short wait time. Given these opposing demands, how can a center ensure that agents handle each call as efficiently as possible? A classic call center metric to measure this is the Average Handle Time (AHT).

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Computer Vision AI: The Secret Ingredient for Contact Centers

TechSee

Today’s contact centers face a daunting challenge. Automatically extracting and analyzing data from both stills and video, computer vision gives a machine the power to derive meaning by interpreting the visual data according to sophisticated algorithms built around previous experiences. Image Restoration.

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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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3 Performance-Boosting Benefits of Contact Center Gamification

Playvox

Is gamification the right choice for your contact center? Employee engagement is one of the most challenging aspects to master in the contact center. Gamification works well within a contact center environment as it leverages a number of game mechanics that workplaces can use to keep employees engaged and focused.

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Maximize Your Investment in Upskilling Agents

TechSee

In response, many leaders in the industry are investing in increasing the skill levels of their contact center agents, often referred to as upskilling. There is a substantial investment from support leadership, often enabling greater agility of contact center resources as agents can support a broader catalog of products.