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How to Read the Outbound Summary Interval Report
The VICIdial Outbound Summary Interval Report breaks the day into 15, 30, or 60-minute slices so you can spot time-of-day patterns in volume and outcomes.
Read postErlang B vs Erlang C in VICIdial Forecasting
Erlang B clears blocked calls, Erlang C queues them. Learn the difference and when each model fits an inbound or outbound VICIdial dialer.
Read postHow to Read the Advanced Forecasting Report in VICIdial
The Advanced Forecasting Report adds Erlang C wait-time math and cost and revenue analysis on top of the basic version. Here is what is different.
Read postHow to Find How Many Agents You Need in VICIdial
Use VICIdial's forecasting report to size your agent pool for a target service level. Here is the step-by-step from call history to a staffing plan.
Read postHow to Read the Inbound Forecasting Report in VICIdial
The Inbound Forecasting Report projects your hourly call volume and tells you how many agents you need to hit a target drop rate. Here is how to read every column.
Read postHow to Read the VICIdial Inbound Summary Hourly Report
The VICIdial Inbound Summary Hourly Report breaks call volume and outcomes down by the hour so you can spot peak periods and staff for them.
Read postWhat Is an Erlang? VICIdial Forecasting Explained Simply
An Erlang is a unit of telephone traffic equal to one line busy for one hour. Here is a plain-English definition with a simple call-center example.
Read postWhat Is Grade of Service (GoS) in VICIdial?
Grade of Service is the probability a call is dropped before an agent answers. Learn what GoS means in VICIdial and how it drives your staffing.
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