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14 Critical Call Center Metrics You Should be Tracking

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In this blog, we help narrow down this long list to help you focus on the metrics that, when improved upon, will really help your contact center thrive. Check out our list below of the most critical call center metrics and KPIs for both inbound and outbound contact centers. Service Quality.

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5 Ways Support Content Can Help Absorb Seasonal Spikes

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This is especially true for customer help centers, where holiday madness is typically accompanied by a seasonal spike in support tickets. Take Cyber Monday 2016, for example. According to the Marchex Institute, inbound call volumes increased 16 percent on average. Not only that, but there was an 11% spike in abandoned calls.

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7 keys for irresistible customer onboarding experiences

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Lincoln Murphy (@lincolnmurphy) April 21, 2016. If they’re mostly working support, he’ll show them how to comment and assign calls, and how to break down their missed and abandoned call reports. Proper onboarding isn’t done to prevent churn; it’s done to ensure the customer achieves their Desired Outcome.

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Top Metrics that Measure Inbound Call Center Performance

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Here’s a list of the most crucial metrics that inbound call center must measure. It is a direct reflection of an agent’s and a center’s capacity to solve problems, answer questions, and provide needs the very first time a customer calls. A 2016 survey by Call Center Helper shared that 62.7%

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8 Contact Center KPIs Add to your Management Tool Box

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Call Quality. Call center KPIs give insight into your agents’ interactions with customers. Did you and your WFM managers staff your call center appropriately? Service level helps you dissect the details of your call center. How did they end the phone call? Average Agent Hold Time.