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Contact Center Management and Technology

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Performance Healthcheck

Have you ever felt like your call center needed a tune-up? In many respects, the contact center environment is similar to a finely-tuned machine.  If one component of that machine gets out of synch, the whole engine begins to misfire.

Our call center consulting professionals will conduct a comprehensive review of all critical contact center operations and practices to identify opportunities to improve service performance, increase productivity, and manage costs more effectively.

During our Performance Healthcheck program, we work to understand your business, your customers, your processes and how you currently operate. Using proven methods and a "holistic" approach, we tailor our recommendations to meet your needs to maximize your effectiveness, leveraging opportunities for improvement and introducing industry best practices wherever appropriate.

Program Focus

Our Performance Healthcheck Program is customized to each client and typically addresses some or all of the following critical call center management issues:

  • Review strategy and CRM Vision

  • Gather contact center performance data

  • Assess current metrics

  • Review performance history

  • Conduct analysis of customer interactions

  • Interview contact center personnel

  • Evaluate organization and governance

  • Sample and review customer satisfaction feedback

  • Evaluate key processes

  • Identify points of pain

  • Define Desired Capabilities

  • Define Target Capabilities

  • Identify Organization/ Governance

  • Impact Define Financial/ Operational Impact

  • Create gap analysis

  • Define new operating model

 

  • Define Transformation Initiatives

  • Estimate Costs and Financial Impact

  • Create Roadmap including Timeframes and Resource Requirements

  • Develop Case for Change

 

Strategy

People

Process

  • CRM Strategies

  • Metrics and Quality

  • Competition

  • Customer segmentation

  • Cost center vs. profit center

  • Cross/up-sell

  • Contact center transformation

  • Self-service adoption

  • Organizational Structure

  • Hiring Practices

  • Employee Turnover

  • Utilization

  • Key metrics

  • Compensation

  • Sourcing

  • Remote agents

  • Monitoring and Coaching

  • Business Process and Workflow

  • Scheduling and Forecasting

  • Call Routing Strategies

  • Root-cause analysis

  • Training

  • Process improvements

Technology

Budget Control

Customer Experience

  • Technology Functionality

  • Disaster Avoidance/Recovery

  • Internet and Channel Integration

  • IP Telephony

  • Computer-Telephone Integration

  • Unified Communications

  • Interactive Voice Response

  • Cost per transaction

  • Labor costs

  • Deflection of live calls to self-service

  • Segmentation of services

  • Remote agent

  • Handle time reduction

  • Customer Satisfaction Measurement

  • Quality Management

  • Customer satisfaction surveys

  • Coaching/Mentoring

  • Customer segmentation

    Key Benefits

  • Improved contact center performance

  • Increased use of self-service

  • Reduced handle time

  • Increased customer satisfaction

  • Higher Revenue

  • High return on investment

  • Higher employee satisfaction

  • Improved customer retention

  • Higher lifetime customer value

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