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Workforce Optimization Ushers in the Real-Time Contact Center

DMG Consulting

Social media depends heavily on real-time responses; omnichannel service requires companies to respond to a variety of media, such as chat, SMS, and video, in real time; and globalization has opened the door to worldwide resources and requires immediate responses for customers worldwide.

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Call Center Software: How to Choose the Best Software (Tips & Best Practices)

Callminer

New analytics tools also help businesses data-mine social media for signs of potential customer issues before phones start ringing. Speech/text analytics. Now, systems are emerging that can analyze audio data to detect anger, frustration and other emotions in callers’ vocal tones.