South West Contact Centre Forum and Call North West are delighted to share the work of a highly successful collaboration, a unique opportunity to become informed and well-prepared for your teams to best manage mental health and wellbeing. Make sure you and your teams are prepared for the ‘new norm’, … Read More
Life insurance broker Reassured win 3 awards at Call North West Northern Contact Centre Awards 2020
Reassured is now the largest life insurance broker in the UK. Since forming in 2009 with just 4 members of staff we have sold more than 814,000 policies, have secured over 42,000 Excellent Trustpilot reviews and today employ over 650 people across the UK, including a thriving sales office in Sale, … Read More
89% of UK Contact Centre leaders say that the Covid-19 crisis has changed the UK Contact Centre industry forever.
Cardiff, UK, 28th July 2020. According to a major new industry survey “What Will Your Contact Centre Be Like Post Lockdown?”, 77% of contact centres had 50% or more of their employees working from home during the current Covid-19 crisis with 62% stating that, if there was a second wave, … Read More
Videcon launch Contact Centre Thermi-Scan Technology
We are pleased to announce that we have teamed up with Videcon, the UK’s leading developer, designer, and provider of safety & security solutions for businesses across the UK to offer members FREE back to work advice and health and safety suggestions in respect of Covid-19. For those of you considering … Read More
FourNet advises public and private sector ‘now is the time’ to review COVID-19 tech decisions
Technology and remote-working decisions made by public and private sector organisations during the coronavirus lockdown should be revisited to maximise potential opportunities, now that more business premises are beginning to re-open. That’s the advice from award-winning cloud and managed services provider, FourNet, which has today published a new study that analyses what the ‘new normal’ will mean for organisations across Britain. FourNet – previously 4net Technologies – has examined how companies and public sector organisations have … Read More
Unify Communications Honoured with Queen’s Award
These are odd and uncertain times, but amongst the uncertainty we’d love to share some good news. Unify Communications is a recipient of the 2020 Queen’s Award for Enterprise: Innovation. Now in its 54th year, the Queen’s Awards for Enterprise are widely recognised as a highly valued mark of excellence – … Read More
Webinar: Working from Home – tips, tricks and telephony
The Covid19 pandemic has impacted our industry and daily working lives. Call North West and South West Contact Centre Forum would like to invite you to join our industry leaders who will be sharing their strategies and best practice to effectively adapt, move forward and support everyone within your workforce community … Read More
Making a Success of Contact Centre Home-working
Mark Walton, Sensee While there aren’t many official rules that businesses must adhere to during the Coronavirus (Covid-19) crisis, there is plenty of helpful advice. On 11th March, for example, The Chartered Institute of Personnel Development issued a factsheet to help businesses support their operations and workforce https://www.cipd.co.uk/knowledge/fundamentals/emp-law/health-safety/coronavirus-factsheet. In a section … Read More