Wallboard Slides (Phase 2)

Wallboards are a powerful tool for keeping your contact center teams informed and engaged. Use this page to explore the different types of slides available for your wallboards.

Current Agent States Slide

The Current Agent States slide displays agent activity across the contact center, including Contacts in Queue, Longest Contact in Queue, and agent status totals (Inbound, Outbound, Available, Unavailable, and Total Agents).

To create a Current Agent States slide:

  1. From the Wallboard creation page, click +New Slide.

  2. Choose Current Agent States, then click Select.

  3. Add a Slide Name.
    The slide name helps you identify and organize your slides when creating or managing Wallboards.

  4. Add a Display Name.
    The display name is the title visible on the slide.

  5. Provide a Description for your slide.

  6. Set the Slide Interval (minimum 15 seconds, default 30 seconds).

  7. Use the Toggle to add or remove Background Shadow.
    Adding a background shadow makes the text pop when a custom background is added to the slide.

  8. Click Next.

  9. Use the Employee and Contact Group dropdown menus to display data for specific groups. By default, data for all groups is shown.

  10. Click Add Slide.

Custom Slide

This slide type provides the greatest flexibility, allowing you to create a custom slide using a variety of prebuilt components. Select from multiple prebuilt widgets to add the information you need to your wallboard slide

To create a Custom slide:

  1. From the wallboard slide creation page, click +New Slide.

  2. Choose Custom, then click Select.

  3. Add a Slide Name.
    The slide name helps you identify and organize your slides when creating or managing Wallboards.

  4. Provide a Description for your slide.

  5. Set the Slide Interval (minimum 15 seconds, default 30 seconds).

  6. Use the Toggle to add or remove Background Shadow.
    Adding a background shadow makes the text pop when a custom background is added to the slide.

  7. Click Next.

  8. Drag and drop or double-click to add widgets to the blank canvas. Some widgets may require Metric selection or Group Selection. Widgets can only be added to a custom slide.
    Once on the canvas, you can edit, delete, rearrange (drag), or resize widgets. Each must meet minimum size requirements, and they cannot overlap. An error displays if there's insufficient space.

    • Gauge – Displays overall performance for the selected metric.

    • Summary – Shows the performance summary for up to three metrics.

    • Thermometer – Fills as progress is made toward an objective goal.

    • Agent Counter – Shows how many agents are in each state.

    • Image – Uploads a custom image.

    • Text – Displays a block of custom text.

    • Top – Shows the top three performers for the selected metric.

    • KPI – Displays performance data for your most important metrics. Add up to 15 KPI widgets per Custom slide.

    Preview the wallboard before publishing to verify all text, widgets, and other elements are displayed correctly. This helps you identify layout issues before sharing the wallboard with a wider audience.

  9. Click Add Slide.

Leaderboard Slide

Use the Leaderboard slide to display your highest performers and motivate agents to take the top spot.

To create a Leaderboard slide:

  1. From the wallboard slide creation page, click +New Slide.

  2. Choose Leaderboard, then click Select.

  3. Add a Slide Name.
    The slide name helps you identify and organize your slides when creating or managing Wallboards.

  4. Add a Display Name.
    The display name is the title visible on the slide.

  5. Provide a Description for your slide.

  6. Set the Slide Interval (minimum 15 seconds, default 30 seconds).

  7. Choose the number of Top Performers to display (2-10).

  8. Use the Toggle to add or remove Background Shadow.
    Adding a background shadow makes the text pop when a custom background is added to the slide.

  9. Click Next.

  10. Select the Metric used to measure your top performers.

  11. Choose Date and Time ranges to filter the metric data. By default, data for every day of the week is included.

  12. Use the Employee and Contact Group dropdown menus to display data for specific groups. By default, data for all groups is shown.

  13. Click Add Slide.

Racing Slide

The Racing slide uses a competitive race format to show individual or team progress toward a metric goal.

To create a Racing slide:

  1. From the wallboard slide creation page, click +New Slide.

  2. Choose Racing, then click Select.

  3. Add a Slide Name.

    The slide name helps you identify and organize your slides when creating or managing Wallboards.

  4. Add a Display Name.
    The display name is the title visible on the slide.

  5. Provide a Description for your slide.

  6. Set the Slide Interval (minimum 15 seconds, default 30 seconds).

  7. Click Next.

  8. Select the Metric for the race.
    Each race is based on a single metric.

  9. Choose Date and Time ranges to filter the metric data. By default, data for every day of the week is included.

  10. Use the Employee and Contact Group dropdown menus to display data for specific groups. By default, data for all groups is shown.

  11. Use Additional Filters to refine the data. The metric you selected determines the available filters. Not all metrics support additional filters.

  12. Click Next.

  13. Choose a Theme.
    If you select Random, a different theme is displayed each time the slide loads.

  14. Use Show Top to set the number of top performers to display, from 2 to 10.

  15. Select a Position style.

    • Finish Line: You set a metric value as the finish line goal. Each participant's position will represent their progress towards the goal.

    • Leader: With no set goal, each participant's position will represent their progress compared to the top performer and other racers.

  16. Use Starting Line to set the threshold at which an agent becomes active in the race.

  17. Use Finish Line to enter the metric goal. This field is required when Finish Line is selected as the Position style and unavailable when Leader is selected.

  18. Check the box to display racers in Rank Order, from top performer to lowest rank. Leave it unchecked to list racers alphabetically.

  19. Click Add Slide.

Spotlight Slide

The Spotlight slide highlights an individual’s performance and personal details, such as their biography, hobbies, and badges.

To create a Spotlight slide:

  1. From the wallboard slide creation page, click +New Slide.

  2. Choose Spotlight, then click Select.

  3. Add a Slide Name.

    The slide name helps you identify and organize your slides when creating or managing Wallboards.

  4. Provide a Description for your slide.

  5. Set the Slide Interval (minimum 15 seconds, default 30 seconds).

  6. Use the Toggle to add or remove Background Shadow.
    Adding a background shadow makes the text pop when a custom background is added to the slide.

  7. Click Next.

  8. Choose Use Login to select an employee from the dropdown, or select Manual Input and enter the employee's name.

  9. Drag and drop or browse to upload a Profile Picture.
    Crop the image as needed using the inline cropping tool.

    Custom images must meet the following requirements:

    • File size: under 10 MB

    • Format: PNG, JPG, JPEG, SVG, TIFF or BMP

  10. Click Next.

  11. Use the Toggle to add or remove a Biography for the featured employee.

  12. Use the Toggle to add or remove Hobbies.
    Click the + icon to add up to seven fields. Each field must contain a hobby before you can continue.

  13. Use the Toggle to add or remove Badges.
    Choose from Last Earned Badge, Last 3 Earned Badges, or Last 6 Earned Badges (a NiCE CXone PM Act license is required to view badges).

    At least one section (Biography, Hobbies, or Badges) must be enabled to display the slide.

  14. Click Add Slide.

Summary Slide

Use the Summary slide to see an overview of team performance across selected metrics.

To create a Summary slide:

  1. From the wallboard slide creation page, click +New Slide.

  2. Choose Summary, then click Select.

  3. Add a Slide Name.

    The slide name helps you identify and organize your slides when creating or managing Wallboards.

  4. Add a Display Name.
    The display name is the title visible on the slide.

  5. Provide a Description for your slide.

  6. Set the Slide Interval (minimum 15 seconds, default 30 seconds).

  7. Use the Toggles to adjust the slide's appearance. You can enable/disable:

    • A Background Shadow to make the text pop when a custom background is added to the slide

    • The Slide Title (display name)

    • Listing agents by Ranking

    • Pagination to scroll through multiple slides of summary data

    • A Totals Row for all combined summary data

  8. Click Next.

  9. Select up to 10 Metrics to view team performance.

  10. Choose Date and Time ranges to filter the metric data. By default, data for every day of the week is included.

  11. Select an option in the View By dropdown to choose the group level used to display data.

  12. Use the Employee and Contact Group dropdown menus to display data for specific groups. By default, data for all groups is shown.

  13. Use Additional Filters to refine the data. The metric you selected determines the available filters. Not all metrics support additional filters.

  14. Click Add Slide.