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Outsourcing: Call Centers And VoIP

Outsourcing of jobs to India and other countries is a major problem as it leads unemployment. Companies do it to preserve their capital and increase profits. Customer service center or Contact center are other names for it. An enterprise that has a variety of services and products use a variety of technologies for the customer to connect to the organization in real time for any service they choose.
A call center voip can provide pre-sales, sales, sales support of a variety of other service. It used to be via a phone, email, and website, IVR or Fax. IP telephony has made this process cheaper and this caused a migration of call center services to areas where the employee salaries are less. A VoIP Call center is for various types of internal task like
  • collection of past dues
  • customer support
  • database updating
  • information lines
  • internet response follow-up
  • lead generation
  • market surveys
  • reactivation/ renewal information of customers
  • telemarketing
With VPN there numerous ways for call centers to be operated remotely even out of home.
Customer Relation Management and VoIP
According to predictions around 35 percent of all call centers in the US will be migrating to call center CRM technology VoIP in the next year. VoIP has caused a 45% savings in the existing contact centers. VoIP call centers are a cost savings as it eliminates costly long distance telephone calls. There are other benefits for CRM. CRM VoIP call center technology is an important part of a multi channel call center. It can enhance operating efficiency and boost sales. The convergences of Voice and data applications permit wireless, email, text chat, graphics and video along with the voice of the sales personnel. One portal can thus be used by customer service agents to enquire about needs of the customer. This leads to more efficient service and increased loyalty of customers. CRM specific application software can now be more effective in management of the customers and differentiation between the service levels of customers. Synchronization between the front office and back office systems is easier with VoIP being computer based telephony. Controlling business processes and work flows from a central location is now easier.

CRM and ERP seek to reap the benefits of VoIP. Having a sound knowledge of VoIP based call center components and their behavior to plan predict and control performance and QoS levels are essential.
  • Integrating the existing infrastructure into an IP infrastructure
  • Integrating IP protocols and supporting add on service are needed for which a network specialist is needed
  • Quality of Service and Other Reliability issues need to be looked into.
Continue to : Finding Solution for Call Center by VOIP

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