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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). Escalating from a digital channel to voice. Call-back technology is finally getting the mainstream acceptance it deserves. Call Center Trends 2014.

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How to Eliminate Hold Time in Your Call Center

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This will typically include the time a caller was waiting and any time the phone is ringing, but not the time it takes a caller to navigate the IVR. And the worst of it is, consumers are getting more and more impatient on calls. A 2014 AMEX survey found that the maximum amount of time customers are willing to wait is 13 minutes.