The document outlines seven best practices for deploying agile multichannel platforms: 1) Build world-class experiences in each channel; 2) Staff each channel with employees suited to it; 3) Link information and tools seamlessly between channels; 4) Develop logical channel routing based on customer preferences; 5) Integrate "invisible channels" like social media and self-help; 6) Include customer segmentation in architecture; 7) Track effectiveness over time to optimize the experience. Following these practices helps reduce costs by 21% on average while improving productivity.