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Contact Center Trends 2021: The CX Watershed

Fonolo

As the focus of contact center turns to creating value rather than reducing expenses, KPIs like customer satisfaction and service level will become increasingly favored over metrics like Average Handling Time. Although digital channels are growing in popularity, the phone still handles 57.7% Call Center Trends 2015.

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Holiday 2016: 4 Tactics to Keep Customer Satisfaction High in the Busy Holiday Season

Provide Support

According to NRF’s survey conducted by Prosper Insights, American consumers plan to spend an average $935.58 Total planned spending this year is second only to the record total spending in 2015, at $952.58. In rush hours average handle times often shoot upward, wait times escalate, which leaves many customers frustrated.

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Top Live Chat Best Practices for 2022

Comm100

Advances in technology and shifts in customer preferences mean live chat best practices are often changing. With this knowledge, we have put together the most up-to-date best practices for how to create the perfect live chat experience. Recommended for you: How to Reduce Your Average Handle Time Fast.

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Looking Beyond Metrics for Customer Satisfaction

Talkdesk

Number of calls in queue, average handle times, speed to answer. State of Customer Service Report : 55% of consumers expect better customer service now than in 2015. The brand’s 150-question customer survey produced lots of data. In this particular example, the call center metrics were probably mediocre at best.

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6 Killer Applications for Artificial Intelligence in the Customer Engagement Contact Center

If Artificial Intelligence for businesses is a red-hot topic in C-suites, AI for customer engagement and contact center customer service is white hot. This white paper covers specific areas in this domain that offer potential for transformational ROI, and a fast, zero-risk way to innovate with AI.

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Top Metrics that Measure Inbound Call Center Performance

Tenfold - Contact Center Blog

A 2016 survey by Call Center Helper shared that 62.7% Getting ahold of the right person the first time also ultimately improves customer experience. Average Handle Time. Average handling time (AHT) is the average time spent by an agent in handling customer issues or transactions.

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