To make the contact center more efficient one should have the right equipment for their business. This is one of the ways to keep the cost down. One such equipment is the agent headset which provides the staff with quality communication at an affordable price. Apart from the quality what matters is how the calls are managed and monitored. Once you have an adequate record of every call that is made to your network, it is much easier to measure and manage the performance of employees in terms of how they interact with customers and clients. ?Read more here: 

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There are many challenges that a contact center may face. But, one of the challenges is to improve the level of agent productivity while maintaining a high standard of service. Every customer requires attention, but sometimes the agents are not in a position to respond to every single customer and this leads to a lower level of service. A contact center can improve both agent productivity and the quality of service by choosing the right software. Carl Noblitt (VP Account Management, AireSpring), in his article writes about some ways by which a contact center can improve productivity. To know more, follow: http://www.callcentertimes.com/Home/tabid/37/ctl/NewsArticle/mid/395/CategoryID/1/NewsID/873/Default.aspx