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Contact Center Trends 2021: The CX Watershed

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There are five significant reasons why call centers will deploy call-back technology this year: Improving First Call Resolution (FCR). Call-back technology is finally getting the mainstream acceptance it deserves. Call Center Trends 2014. Improving Average Handle Time (AHT).

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How Do You Make Customers Feel Important?

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This percentage compares with only 67% in 2014. Call whispering – Allows an individual to listen in on calls and whisper a few words of advice without the caller hearing them. Call routing – Automatically route calls to the right person or department for first-call resolution.

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How to Eliminate Hold Time in Your Call Center

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And the worst of it is, consumers are getting more and more impatient on calls. More than 80% of customers say the experience a company provides is as important as its products. A 2014 AMEX survey found that the maximum amount of time customers are willing to wait is 13 minutes. ” Problem solved.