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This survey spotlights recruiting in call centers.
   
Question 1: Does your call center conduct its own recruiting activities? 
Description of Answer

Respondents

Yes 

75%

No  25%
    
Question 2: What methods do you use to recruit agents? (Please, mark all that apply).
Description of Answer Respondents
Resumes posted via our website  36.8%
Exclusive recruiting/staffing agency 7.2%
Multiple recruiting/staffing agencies 21.7%
Internet job boards 36.8%
In-house recruiter 46.1%
Print advertising 52.6%
Word of mouth 55.9%
  
Question 3: What training methods do you use in your call center? (Mark all that apply)
Description of Answer Respondents
Side-by-side individual training 89.5%
Side-by-side group training 30.3%
Classroom training 75%
Computer-based training 40.8%
Web-based training 15.1%
Other 8.6%
    
Question 4: Are your agents compensated based on performance? (Please, mark all that apply).
Description of Answer Respondents
Yes, based on individual performance 62.5%
Yes, based on call center performance  27%
No, we do not compensate based on performance 32.9%
       
Question 5 :How do you collect time and attendance information about your agents? (Please, mark all that apply).
Description of Answer Respondents

Agents log into time and attendance software system

25.7%

Time cards, punch cards, or other manual time collection

44.1%

Collected automatically by ACD or other CRM systems

44.7%
Other 7.9%
      

The results of this One-Minute Surveytm are the exclusive property of BenchmarkPortal, Inc.  Any commercial use, or reprint of these results is strictly forbidden without the prior written approval of the Public Relations Department at BenchmarkPortal.

 

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