Alcatel-Lucent Omnitouch call center-office R8 update. Facelift of the apps and some new features.
- 1. OmniTouch Call Center Office September, 2010
2. Agenda
3. Introduction
4. Call Center Market
- Important part of the Call Center market is less than 30
agents
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- Sweet spot of OmniPCX Office
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- Example : France (source Mitial Research)
5. Call Center Usages
- Application trends (source Datamonitor)
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- Customer care/help desk : 46 %
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- Telemarketing/telesales : 24%
Inbound call center stands for at least 2/3 of all call center
usages 6. Positionning
- Integrated Call Center application in OmniPCX Office
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- With professional ACD (automatic call distribution)
facilities
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- Formal and informal ACD usage
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- Small Call Center solution: 8 groups max, 32 agents max.
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- Fully integrated solution
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- Reinforce the All-in-one positioning of OmniPCX Office
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- Additional external application modules for enhanced
functionalities
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- Packages adapted to different market segments
7. An Easy-to solution for SME Packaged solutions in line with
the OmniPCX Office market approach Easy to Understand Easy to Learn
Easy to Sell Easy to Install SME needs 7 items only Limited sales
& technical training Packaged solutions Data collection tool
Integrated : software licenses only Wizard based installation 8.
Alcatel-Lucent call center portfolio
- A component in the Alcatel-Lucent call centers range
Genesys Express Genesys Suite OmniTouch Call Center Office
Genesys Compact Edition 9. Alcatel-Lucent Call Center Strategy
- Call Center is a strategic market for Alcatel-Lucent
- Alcatel-Lucent is a world-wide leader in Call Center
Market
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- Arecognized expertise in Call Center and CTI solutions
- Alcatel-Lucent is able to address all market segments with
adapted call center solutions
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- OmniPCX Office and OmniPCX Enterprise platforms
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- Embedded solutions and Genesys solution
OmniTouch Call Centre Office won Frost & Sullivan 2009
market leadership Award for SMB Contact Centre systems 10. Whats
new in R8
11. Whats new in OmniPCX Office RCE release 8 (1/3)
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- Drastic simplification of the offer
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- More flexible commercial offer to better cope with market
demands
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- Backwards compatibility and smooth migration path
12. Whats new in OmniPCX Office RCE release 8 (2/3)
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- Increased limits thanks to the new powerful CPU
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- CLI table increased from 1000 to 5000 entries with
import/export facilities in .csv format
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- Maximum number of Supervisors Increased from 4 to 8
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- HW required only for Statistic Manager
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- Customer identification to autmaticcaly display an information
sheet of the customer
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- New Call log & Customer database
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- Example of a PC desktop showing the three supervisor display
modes and Agent Assistant application
Whats new in OmniPCX Office RCE release 8 (3/3)
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- New user experience foragent&supervisorapplications
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- Agent and Agent Configuration Application simplification
14. Commercial offer
15. OmniTouch Call Center Office Commercial Offer
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- Three commercial packages
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- Welcome:Entry level price driven package & 5 agents
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- Welcome Smart:5 agent desktops (5 basic agents + 5 agent
assistants on PC) & 1 supervisor
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- Welcome Pro:15 agent desktops, 1 supervisor, Statistics
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- 1additional agent assistant for Welcome only
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- 1 additional Agent desktop software license (Basic agent +
agent assistant)
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- 1 additional Supervisor software license
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- Statistics software license forWelcome and Welcome Smart
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- No upgrade license anymore
16. Offer Summary
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- Aflexible offer with 7 software licenses :
- *Up to 5, then buy Agent desktops
Welcome Welcome Smart Welcome Pro OmniPCX Office RCEAgent
desktops (Active + assistant) Active agents Agent
AssistantSupervisor Statistics 0(Up to 32 in option) 5 Option(max
5)* Option(max 8) Option(Only with HD) 5(Up to 32 in option) NA NA
1(up to 8 in option) Option(Only with HD) 15(Up to 32 in option) NA
NA 1(up to 8 in option) Yes(Only with HD) 17. Product
presentation
18. Introduction
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- Seamlessly embedded ACD (Automatic Call Distribution)
functions
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- Call distribution is part of the OmniPCX Office call server
application
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- Client applications are managed by the system
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- Leverages and integrates with other OmniPCX Office integrated
applications
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- Automated Attendant & Multiple Automated Attendant
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- One single administration and configuration tool
19. Components of the Solution Supervisor Console Administration
& Configuration (OMC) Statistic Manager Automated Attendant
Voice Mail OmniTouch Call Center Office Call Server OmniPCX Office
RCE Agent Assistant PSTN PIMphony 20. Solution Overview 21. General
In-bound Call Center Principles
- Routing & Distribution of incoming calls flow
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- According to specific call criteria & distribution
rules
- To agents or groups of agents
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- According availability, competency, time period, waiting time,
etc criteria
- In order to maximize call completion rate
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- While optimizing callers satisfaction
PSTN 22. Routing criteria
- Calls are routed to destination group of agents according
to
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- Direct dial-in number (DDI)
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- Combination of CLI and DDI
- Assignment of agent positions in one or several various
groups
- Possibility to statically provide pre-defined
routing/destination choices through Automated Attendant
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- Prior to call center call distribution
23. Example CLI DDI +33xxxxxx +39xxxxx xx452 xx456 xx456 xx456
Agents groups Group 1 Group 2 Group 3 24. Distribution Rules
- Calls are automatically distributed within a group to agent
positions
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- e.g. to share call traffic among all agents
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- e.g. to privilege agent competency criteria
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- e.g. to optimize work-load of all agents
1 4 3 2 25. Queue Management
- Ability to place calls in a waiting queue if all agents of a
group are busy
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- 8 waiting queues corresponding to the 8 groups of agents
- Calls are placed in the queue in chronological order
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- FIFO (First-In / First-Out) management
- Size of waiting queue is dynamic, according 2 criteria
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- Number of active agents : automatically updated when agents
logs on/off
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- Traffic factor : configured by the installer/administrator
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- Possibility to specify overflow group
4loggedagents 0.5 Max 2 queued calls 26. Waiting Queue
Announcement
- Inform callers with a message about their status in the waiting
queue
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- Either estimated waiting time in the queue
- Threshold to be configured by OMC
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- Either waiting time threshold or Rank threshold
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- Fixed threshold to be defined by customer/installer
- Voice prompt to be recorded according threshold
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- Voice prompt is played as soon as threshold is reached
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- Voice prompt played only one time when entering the queue
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- No information/prompt update when situation in queue
changes
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- One threshold & voice prompt per group/queue
27. Waiting Queue Announcement - Example
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- Rank threshold (in OMC) = 5
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- Voice prompt will be given each time a user enters the waiting
queue and is in position>= 6
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- Ex. of voice prompt to be recorded : There are at least 5 calls
before you
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- Waiting time threshold (in OMC) = 5 mn
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- Average call duration (in OMC) = 3 mn
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- Voice prompt is played if rank in queue is 3 :( 5 * 2)/3
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- Ex. of voice prompt to be recorded : Your waiting time is at
least 5 mn
28. Waiting Queue Escape
- At any time, a caller placed in waiting queue can escape from
waiting queue
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- Escape to another extension (internal or external number)
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- Pre-defined number configured in OMC
- One escape destination per waiting queue
- Warning : escape to external number submitted to standard
rules
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- Barring level of ACD port
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- In case of no reply or failure, routing to dissuasion
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- Release rules of trunk-to-trunk joining
29. Voice Prompts: Customer Code(1/3)
- A set of 7 voice prompts to be played to caller
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- Call Center general welcome message
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- Welcome with max duration time of 60 sec
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- Waiting 1 welcome message (played 1 time when entering the
queue) ( max 60sec)
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- Wainting 2 is broadcasted continuously until the call leaves
the queue (this announcement may contain music (max 300 sec)
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- Estimated time is broadcast to advise the caller that they are
likely to have a certain minimum waiting time in the queue before
their call is answered (max 60 sec)
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- Call Center closure message
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- closing played out of call center open hours (max 60 sec)
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- Call Center dissuasion message
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- Deterrenceplayed when the waiting queue is saturated (max 60
sec)
- All messages are optional and can be Recorded by the installer
or the administrator
30. Voice Prompts :Customer Code(1/3)
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- 2 possibilities for recording voice prompts
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- Downloading of .wav filesRecording from a set
- Max. duration of voice prompts
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- 5 mn for patience message
- Messages can be played in addition to other OmniPCX Office
voice prompts
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- Welcome greeting/pre-announcement, voice mail, music on
hold
NEW ( Customer Code VP) 31. Call Distribution Overview Closed
(1) Queue Queue Welcome Incoming call Normal greetingLooking for an
agent Dissuasion message Dissuasion (1) Transfer and conversation
Call agent Queue Patience (Loop Message 3) * Escape from Queue
(Message 2) Queue Status
- (1) : Possibility to forward call to another extension
(internal or external) or to group mailbox
Customer Code NEW( If ACD group is configured with Customer
Code, User is prompted to enter Customer Code) Closure message
(Message 1) Agent available Agentavailable End of call 32.
Compatibility ACD R2 -> OmniPCX Office R3.x and R4.x ACD R3
-> OmniPCX Office R5.x ACD R4 -> OmniPCX R6.x and R7.0 ACD R5
-> OmniPCX R7.1 ACD R6 -> OmniPCX RCER8.0 OmniTouch Call
Center Office Agent assistant, Supervisor Console, Statistic
monitoring Windows 2000 SP4 Windows Server 2003 Windows XP-SP3
Windows Vista Windows Seven Windows 2008 ACD R2 Yes Yes Yes No No
No ACD R3 Yes Yes Yes No No No ACD R4 Yes Yes Yes Yes No No ACD R5
Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes No ACD R6 Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes Office Agent
assistant, Supervisor Console OmniPCXOffice R3.1/R4.x OmniPCX
OfficeR5.x OmniPCX OfficeR6.x/R7.x OmniPCX OfficeR8.x ACD R2 Y Y Y
N ACD R3 Y Y Y N ACD R4 Y Y Y N ACD R5 Y Y Y N ACD R6 Y Y Y Y
Office Statistics monitoring OmniPCX OfficeR4.x OmniPCX OfficeR5.x
OmniPCX OfficeR6.x/R7.x OmniPCX OfficeR8.0 ACD R2 Y Y Not supported
* N ACD R3 Y Y Y N ACD R4 Y Y Y N ACD R5 Y Y Y N ACD R6 Y Y Y Y 33.
Groups & Agents Management (1)
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- Logged in : one agent software license is allocated
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- Logged out : one agent software license is released
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- On-duty : ready to receive call center calls
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- Pause : temporarily absent
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- Wrap up time (clerical time) : performing other tasks
- Flexible agent status management
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- Status activation by agent or supervisor
34. Groups & Agents Management (2)
- Flexible group activity management
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- Overflow to another group with programmable time out
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- Agents can belong to several ACD groups
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- Group priority option : agent in several groups will answer
first calls to group of highest prirority
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- automatic (time slots and days of week, closing days)
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- manual (by the supervisor)
- Configuration of groups and agents through
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- OMC Easy+ for customer or call center supervisor
35. Agents Management Overview Up to 32 agentsGroup
numberPosition in groupAgent directory number & nameActivity
status 36. Groups Management (1) Dynamic queue size8 priorities
Overflow 8 groups andup to 32 agents3 types of distribution 37.
Groups Management (2) Opening hours : 2 time ranges per dayUp to 40
exceptional closing days Up to 10 exceptional opening days 38.
Agent Features (1)
- Agent features are accessible
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- Through the phone set (login/logout, status, )
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- With programmable keys or feature codes
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- Phone set with programmable keys
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- Keys with visualization of the states (lamps icons)
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- Through dedicated Agent software application on PC
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- Wired (9-Series, 8-Series, Reflexes, e-Reflexes, Analog)
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- Wireless : 300/400 DECT8118/8128Wifi
39. Agent Features (2)
- Homogeneous agent activation management
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- Same management on Set and Agent Assistant application
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- Step 2 : Status (On Duty, Off Duty, Wrap-Up, Pause)
Login/Logout On Duty Off Duty Wrap-Up Pause 40. Agent Features
(3)
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- Agent belongs to several groups
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- Display the name (or number) of the group where incoming call
is received
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- In addition, display of waiting time in queue
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- On all 8&9 Series and Reflexes/e-Reflexes with screen
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- On Agent Assistant application screen
- Multi-secretary / Business Center option
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- Possibility to display called number instead of group
name/number
41. Agent application on IP Touch terminals (1)
- A simple integrated application for agent needs
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- Available on Alcatel-Lucent 8/9 Series 4068, 4039, 4038, 4029,
4028
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- Free-of-charge with EasyContact Office, Welcome Office &
Welcome Office Pro
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- A more user-friendly and feature-rich alternative to basic
agent on set
- An attractive set of functions and information available
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- Login/logout + Password management
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- Agent status (On/Off Duty, Pause, Wrap-Up)
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- Display of groups the agent belongs to
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- Queue information display
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- Number of calls waiting in each group
42. Agent application on IP Touch terminals (2) ACD Logout
Password Status Groups 102 MORRIS Tom Pause 1 :012:013 :024:03
Activity Status Name Number Agent Tab Groups and queues.Groups the
agent belongs to are indicated in bold : means open group - means
closed group Function keys & sub-menus Saturation
indicator(underlined) 5-006-007:008:00 43. Agent assistant
44. General Data
- An external user-friendly agent application on PC
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- Evolved features and facilities to increase agents quality of
welcome and performance
45. Agent Assistant Overview
- Agent Assistant Application : An unique entry point for
46. New user experience: Agent application(1/4) Main Window and
principles Call log Customer database Application settings Help
Online About box Off Duty Clerical work Temporary absence On duty
47. New user experience: Agent application(2/4) Main Window with
graphical option active Call queue & Agent activity monitoring
per group Selected Groups 48. New user experience: Agent
application(3/4) Call log Filtering criteria 49. New user
experience: Agent application(4/4) Customer information Double
click 50. Features (2)
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- Call qualification summary
51. Features (5)
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- Login from any PC working place & using any telephone
set
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- Integrated mode : pop-up of built-in Access contact cards
database
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- Connected mode : pop-up of external Outlook contact cards
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- Integration with 3rd party application
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- Execute command line with CLI & DDI
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- Possible integration with PIMphony
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- Outlook, Act, GoldMine, Notes, Access
52. Supervisor console
53. Supervisor Console: General Data
- External Call Center supervisor application on PC for
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- Real-timetraffic statistics and groups/agents performance
analysis
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- Groups and agents configuration and management
54. New user experience: Supervisor application Overview
- Three presentation modes are provided:
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- Up to 8 groups and 32 agents can be supervised
simultaneously
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- The display of groups and agents can be customized (selection
and place)
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- Agent activity (per agent)
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- Group activity (per group)
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- Minimized Grid mode in tool bar ( for a quick overview)
- Example of a PC desktop showing the three supervisor display
modes and Agent Assistant application
55. New user experience: Supervisor application(1/4) Main Window
and principles Green color: normal functioning Orange color:
exceptional functioning (e.g. an agent is engaged in a non CC call)
Red color: indicates always amalfunctioning(e.g. saturated group)
Display or not the below grid Organize manually your grid: Drag
& Drop itemsSort the grid:Agents in first row, Groups in second
row Sort the grid:Groups in first row, Agents in second row
Application settings Help Online About box Status of selected
Groups Status of selected Agents 56. New user experience:
Supervisor application(2/4) Group information Double click on the
middle to change the group status Double click on group name to
display Group activity Saturation status Queuing status Dissuasion
status Right click on the middle to display list of agents
belonging to group 1 57. New user experience: Supervisor
application(3/4) Agent information Double click in the middle to
get access to agents parameters Double click on agents name to
display agent activity 58. New user experience: Supervisor
application(4/4) Icons & colors Off duty Temporary absence
Clerical work On duty Group closed Group open Group saturated Group
in dissuasion Green color: normal functioning Orange color:
exceptional functioning (e.g. an agent is engaged in a non CC call)
Red color: indicates always amalfunctioning(e.g. saturated group)
Agent status Group status Call routing In conversation Standby
Unavailable Out of Service Outgoing non CC call No answer Agent
dynamic status Call presentation 59. Features (3)
- Groups & Agents management
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- Adding/removing agents from groups
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- Forcing agent status (e.g. on/off duty)
60. Statistic manager
61. General Data
- External Call Center statistics application on PC for
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- Off-line / Consolidatedtraffic and groups/agents performance
analysis
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- 500 MB for 1 year statistics
62. Features (1)
- Pre-defined statistics reports
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- Customized reports through export function
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- Programmable automatic print-out function
63. Features (2)
- Periodicity of statistics data collection
- OmniPCX Office pre-requisite
- Possibility to launch Statistic Manager application in
remote
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- Through OMC remote connection
- Optimization of statistics files transfer
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- Data transfer from OmniPCX Office to Statistic Manager
application handled by differentiation
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- Significant time saving in remote connection
64. Group-related Statistics
- Number of dissuaded calls
- Number of calls placed in waiting queue
- Number of calls in waiting queue less than S1 (resp. S2)
seconds
- Number of calls abandoned by the caller
- Number of calls received during closing hours
- Number of calls that have overflown to another group
Average busy time Average routing time Average waiting time
Average ringing time Average conversation time Average abandoned
time 65. Group-related Statistics - Examples 66. Agent-related
Statistics
- Number of switches to Pause
- Number of switches to Wrap-Up
- Number of switches to Off-duty
- Number of switches to On-duty
- Total duration of ACD calls
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- Total duration of non-ACD calls
- Average duration of ACD calls
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- Average duration of non-ACD calls
- Average conversation duration
- Total duration of Wrap-Up
- Total duration of Off-duty
67. Agent-related Statistics - Examples 68. Export of
Statistics
- Ability to export statistics to standard .csv files
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- To be used by another standard (e.g. Excel) or proprietary
application
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- Issue customized Call Center reports
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- Adapted and best fitting to specific customer profiles and
needs
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- Develop added-value services to customers
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- For additional sources of revenue
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- Locally (in Statistic Manager application)
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- Remotely (in Statistic Manager application through OMC)
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- Data retrieved from OmniPCX Office hard disk and saved in .csv
files
69. Miscellaneous
70. Ports Management
- 16 ports available for Call Center usage
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- Up to 16 calls max simultaneouly in waiting queues
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- Ports shared with Multiple Automated Attendant (MAA)
application
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- Ports distinct from ports of integrated Voice Mail and
Automated Attendant applications
- Dedicated ports for dissuasion
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- Ability to reserve ports (in OMC) for dissuasion only
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- Avoid situations where all ports are used to play waiting
messages and new callers cant have dissuasion message
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- Default : 2 reserved ports
71. Installation and Configuration
- OmniTouch Call Center Office is pre-installed in OmniPCX
Office
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- Except client software options (Agent Assistant, Supervisor
Console and Statistic Manager)
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- Only software license to activate in the system
- All the telephony configuration can be made by specifying
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- Mailbox for the groups if needed and voice prompts
- If necessary complete configuration with
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- Association between (DDI, CLI) and groups
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- Association of agents and phones
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- Assignment of agents in groups
OmniTouch Call Center Office is ready 72. Languages
Supported
- Agent Assistant, Supervisor Console & Statistic Manager
user interfaces and help on line screens
English US English French German Spanish Italian Portuguese
Dutch Greek Polish Hungarian Czech Romanian Slovakian Slovanian
Russian Chinese Finnish 73. Key selling points
74. Key Selling Points for the Customer
- A complete and comprehensive call handling solution designed
for SME
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- Integrated Call Center and Voice applications
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- ACD, Auto Attendant, Voice Mail, Audiotext
- A complete set of management tools
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- Real time monitoring and statistics
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- A higher level of quality of service and greeting to the
callers
- Increased business for the company
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- Reduced number of lost and unanswered calls
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- Competitive approach through a packaged solution: no agent
fee
75. Key Selling Points for the Business Partner
- Additional business opportunities
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- Extend OmniPCX Office with Call Center facilities
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- Reinforce installed base position with additional products
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- Develop new services offering
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- Pre installed software (only software license)
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- Wizard and graphical configuration tool
- Very competitive positioning
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- One stop shopping solution
76. Conclusion
- A professional OmniTouch Call Center Office offer for SME
- To address all types of SME needs
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- From low-cost offers to address basic ACD needs
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- EasyContact Office, Welcome Office, Agent Assistant
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- To full-featured offers to address more evolved needs
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- Welcome Office, Welcome Office Pro, Agent Assistant, Supervisor
Console and Statistic Manager
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- In all sizes of SMB companies
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- OmniPCX Office and OmniPCX Office Compact Edition
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