How do you integrate call routing with other channels and systems?
Call routing is the process of directing incoming calls to the most appropriate agent or department based on predefined criteria, such as caller ID, IVR selection, skill level, availability, or priority. It is a key component of contact center operations, as it can improve customer satisfaction, agent productivity, and operational efficiency. However, call routing is not enough to meet the evolving expectations and preferences of customers, who may use multiple channels and devices to communicate with your business. Therefore, you need to integrate call routing with other channels and systems to deliver a seamless and consistent customer experience across all touchpoints. In this article, we will explore how to do that and what benefits you can gain from it.