Articles - Call Centre Answers

Our Q&A section is where the contact centre community comes together to solve real challenges. Here you’ll find questions and answers from frontline advisors, team leaders, and industry experts, covering every corner of customer contact, from people management and technology to performance and culture. These discussions capture what’s really happening inside contact centres and the creative ways professionals are tackling it.

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How Do You Choose Which Calls to Score?
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What Are the Most Common Challenges in Contact Centre Management?
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Is Your Service Level Different for VIP Clients?
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What Is the Average Lifespan of a Call Centre Agent?
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Best Practices for an Impactful Internal Communications Strategy
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What to Do if a Caller Asks You to Call Them Back on a Different Number
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How to Handle Multiple Chat Conversations Effectively
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Managing Lateness Within a Contact Centre
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Initiatives to Increase Productivity
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Annual Leave and Capacity
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Metrics for Training Agents
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How Do You Measure the Productivity of QA Auditors?
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How Do You Compare Productivity Across Channels?
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How Do You Reduce Attrition Rates in Your Contact Centre?
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What Is the Best Way to Coach a Phone Call?
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What Is the Right Figure for Contact Centre Occupancy?
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What Is the Difference Between Customer Experience and Customer Service?
Call and Contact Centre Questions: Call Center Seating
Call Center Seating
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What Exactly is FTE?
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What Should We Call Our Front Line Call Centre Staff?
Call and Contact Centre Questions: Regulations On Outbound Calling Times
Regulations On Outbound Calling Times
Call and Contact Centre Questions: Forecasting Service Levels In Absence of WFM
Forecasting Service Levels In Absence of WFM
Call and Contact Centre Questions: Number of Times to Call a Client
Number of Times to Call a Client
Call and Contact Centre Questions: I Need A Good Name for A New Contact Centre
I Need A Good Name for A New Contact Centre