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ROBUST KNOWLEDGE MANAGEMENT SYSTEMS CAN CUT COSTS

CCNG

Meanwhile, the time of handling that call is increasing, which impacts staffing levels, meaning more people must wait for an agent. It should integrate with any system, including the IVR, collaboration tools, and CRMs, and it should be easy to stand up in weeks, not months. All this costs more money. It’s a vicious cycle.

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Prepare for Take-off – Maximize ROI During the Travel Industry’s Awakening

Outsource Consultants

Now is also a good time to review your current customer experience, to identify self-service automation that can reduce the agent burden and lower your total call center costs. Lower Your Average Handle Time to Increase Customer Revenue. Boost Customer Satisfaction for Travel Industry ROI.

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5 Applications to Boost Contact Center Performance in a Tough Economy

DMG Consulting

Gamification. Implementation time frames vary from a couple of weeks to two months; however, these solutions improve through usage and learning. These solutions can be implemented in a few weeks but will take a few months to deliver the expected benefits.

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Hyper Efficiency: The Next Frontier in Contact Center Operations Management

NobelBiz

These metrics should be data-driven, allowing you to identify areas of improvement and track progress over time. Average Handle Time (AHT) The average call handling time (AHT) is frequently used to determine individual agents’ effectiveness and the performance of the customer service organization as a whole.

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Call Center optimization: Tools and best practices to increase performance

NobelBiz

By leveraging CRM systems, call centers can enhance customer satisfaction through tailored interactions and responses​​. This capability allows customers to resolve their issues without the need for direct interaction with an agent, leading to faster resolution times and reduced call volumes for more complex queries.

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10 Contact Center Technologies You Need to Know

Fonolo

An Interactive Voice Response System (IVR). In the 21st Century, you’re more likely to be eaten by a shark than to find a call center without an Interactive Voice Response System or IVR. Gamification. Voice Biometrics. What’s Inside: The Role of the Voice Channel.

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A Beginner’s Guide On An Effective Inbound Call Strategy

OctopusTech

We’ve seen businesses improve agent engagement by making individual performance stats available on agent dashboards and by the gamification of specific agent behaviors. Some companies even use call center gamification as an incentive system for performance. Fight the urge. Train your supervisors.