Outsource Consultants

SEPTEMBER 14, 2021

That’s because nearly 40% of current incoming call volume can be handled entirely with automated, self-service channels , according to a business leader survey from Gartner. The most powerful technology pairings in 2021 include call deflection, AI, and automation systems that work in harmony.

Contact Center 125

Contact Center Interactive Voice Response Morale Abandon rate 125

Fonolo

NOVEMBER 17, 2020

After assessing how the pandemic had changed the call center in 2020 , we decided to peek over the parapet at 2021. We asked the contact center industry’s top influencers and business leaders what they thought the most significant contact center trends in 2021 would be. Contact Center Trends 2021.

Contact Center 176

Contact Center Gamification Call Center Average Handle Time 176

3CLogic

NOVEMBER 10, 2021

Go Beyond Metrics To Offer Individualized Coaching. Monitoring agent performance metrics — which includes service level, agent schedule adherence, call resolution, average handle time, and customer satisfaction — is critical for identifying opportunities to improve. You would also be wise to put yourself in your agents’ shoes.

Contact Center 93

Contact Center Interactive Voice Response Schedule adherence Average Handle Time 93

SharpenCX

JUNE 23, 2021

FCR is when an agent takes a single interaction to resolve an issue with a customer. You can also call these one-touch cases. You typically measure it by plugging calls into this formula: First call resolution % = (# of issues resolved on the first call ÷ total # of issues) x 100.

Contact Center 101

Contact Center Abandon rate Management Metrics 101

CSM Magazine

OCTOBER 6, 2021

Congratulations to our 2021 Analytics Competition and ONE Award Winners for pushing the boundaries.”. By implementing changes to Interactive Voice Response (IVR) design, outreach & education and agent training, they expect to reduce defect rate by 40%, resulting in increased customer satisfaction and employee engagement.

Analytics 52

Analytics Interactive Voice Response Average Handle Time Employee engagement 52

CSM Magazine

AUGUST 4, 2021

Due in large part to the pandemic, closed branches, and social distancing guidelines, our research shows customers tried digital before turning to agent-led support channels in 2021. Jordan is a contact center agent who scores very well on metrics like average call time and first-call resolution.

Banking 52

Banking Customer Experience Customer Service Contact Center 52