Articles - Forecasting

Accurate forecasting is the foundation of every well-run contact centre. This hub of expert advice, data models, and practical examples explains how to predict contact volumes, plan staffing, and manage resources with confidence. Find out how to use historical data, seasonal trends, and external factors to improve forecast accuracy. The resources also cover forecasting for digital channels, handling unexpected changes, and building flexible plans that balance service levels with efficiency.

How Are Contact Centres Getting More Their WFM Systems?
Workforce Management in Outbound Call Centres
The Role of a Planning Team
The Relationship Between Adherence and Forecasting
Future forecasting models
Forecasting and Scheduling Home Based Agents