Data Visualization Archives

October 6, 2023October 6, 2023 by Peter Hornberger

Reporting vs Analytics: Their Differences and Importance for Call Center Management

Data is here to stay, and your call center’s engagement data is a treasure trove. Handling it manually has become an overwhelming task for call center managers, making advanced software and tools a necessity. Understanding the distinctions between reporting and analytics is the key to unleashing the full potential of this engagement data. This article will help you navigate this data-driven landscape, offering insights into the key differences between reporting and analytics and how they can elevate your call center operations to new heights.

August 17, 2023August 17, 2023 by Leigh McKenney

How Call Center Analysts Can Drive Success with Improved KPI Reporting

In the bustling realm of call centers, data collection and analysis act as guiding beacons, illuminating pathways to enhance performance and continuous growth. Yet, the journey from raw data to meaningful insights is only half the battle. Call center and contact center analysts often need effective ways to communicate insights to executives, managers, and employees. But here’s the twist: bridging the gap between insights and impact demands more than data wizardry. It requires a language that resonates across all levels of the organization, a language that turns numbers into narratives and graphs into actionable insights.

in Analytics and Reporting / Business Intelligence / Data Analytics / Data Visualization / KPIs / Reporting

October 12, 2022October 14, 2022 by Michele Cuchra

5 Things To Consider When Building Your Contact Center Dashboard

Building contact center dashboards can be grueling and for a good reason. These dashboards must highlight correct, relevant, and up-to-date information in order to best inform your teams. But with the sheer volume of interaction data available, one can easily get lost in the details. When building your dashboards, follow these tips to ensure the most critical data is visible and actionable at a glance.

August 2, 2022 by Azure Beatrice

22 Essential Customer Service Stats To Know in 2022

Consumers have been interacting with companies and brands for decades. However, only in recent years has the customer experience become an integral part of the overall buyer’s journey. Customers value a company’s attention to their needs and concerns far beyond their initial purchases or services. Pivoting business resources and focusing on customer interactions, provides key insights into improving customer retention and loyalty to your company and brand. Here are 22 interesting customer service statistics to consider when evaluating your contact center customer experience strategy and goals.

May 12, 2022January 11, 2023 by Peter Hornberger

3 Benefits of Real-Time Analytics in Your Contact Center

If you work as a contact center manager, you probably have experienced the following scenario: You have several agents out on their scheduled lunches when your website experiences an issue and there is a sudden influx of calls. Your agents that are still logged on are managing the influx to the best of their abilities but you are watching calls getting abandoned and wait times climb. It is stressful for everybody involved and you know this situation could quickly escalate and have serious down-the-line consequences.

March 25, 2022February 13, 2023 by Peter Hornberger

Call Center KPIs: What Are They & What Matters

Today, consumers have more choices than ever when choosing a company to do business with. Since the barrier to finding alternatives is low, companies must provide a world-class customer experience to keep customers and drive more business. Given the importance of a call center team, performance should be closely measured and monitored. Call center key performance indicators (KPIs) are an important tool in performance monitoring, and understanding which KPIs to track is essential.

February 17, 2022February 18, 2022 by Azure Beatrice

3 Ways To Keep Your Remote Call Center Employees Engaged

Call center managers supporting their team members is more important than ever before. With the great return to the office lagging for many businesses across the country, it’s safe to say that remote work is here to stay, at least for the time being.

January 20, 2022February 18, 2022 by Peter Hornberger

How To Leverage Data Analytics in Your Call Center

In the world of business intelligence, “data” and “analytics” are often terms used when discussing tools your business should or could be using more efficiently. But it gets confusing really quickly when you start looking into how to actually use and analyze data. Things quickly become about programming languages, machine learning, and artificial intelligence. Or you click one too many times and you get into the weeds of advanced statistical analysis and regression models or predictive modeling.

November 16, 2021January 11, 2022 by Peter Hornberger

The Lasso Way: Contact Center Edition

Running a contact center is hard – not unlike the challenge that the world’s favorite hero faced when he opted to coach a rag-tag bunch of players in a sport across the ocean he knew nothing about.