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3 Ways to Slash Abandoned Calls to Your Contact Center *Now*

Babelforce

Luckily, when it comes to reducing call abandonment, your contact center has options… In this post: What abandon rate should you aim for? How to cheat at reducing your abandon rate… How to reduce your abandon rate (honestly) Where do I start? But – how do you get to that number?

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3 Ways to Slash Abandoned Calls to Your Contact Center *Now*

Babelforce

Luckily, when it comes to reducing call abandonment, your contact center has options… In this post: What abandon rate should you aim for? How to cheat at reducing your abandon rate… How to reduce your abandon rate (honestly) Where do I start? But – how do you get to that number?

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3 Ways to Slash Abandoned Calls to Your Contact Center *Now*

Babelforce

Luckily, when it comes to reducing call abandonment, your contact center has options… In this post: What abandon rate should you aim for? How to cheat at reducing your abandon rate… How to reduce your abandon rate (honestly) Where do I start? But – how do you get to that number?

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Manager’s Guide to Abandonment Rates in the Contact Center 

Fonolo

Lowering call abandonment rates in contact centers is one of the most powerful performance levers available to call center managers. It’s also what Fonolo Call-Backs do best. What is an Abandoned Call? TIP: Most contact center software will generate a Call Detail Record (CDR).

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How to Stop Abandoned Calls From Ruining Your Customer Satisfaction and Toppling Your Other Call Center Metrics

SharpenCX

It’s the story of abandoned calls. Customers abandon calls when they’re frustrated from long hold times and unanswered questions. Spikes in abandoned calls take a toll on agent productivity and customer satisfaction. And often, they lead your customers to abandon your brand entirely.

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How to Calculate Cost per Contact in the Call Center

Fonolo

How do you calculate cost per contact? To calculate cost per contact, add up all operating expenses of a call center and divide it by the annual inbound contact volume of the contact center. Examples of operating expenses for a call center include: Employee salaries. Overtime pay.

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Active Listening for Contact Center Agents

Fonolo

We’ll share some practical steps and insights on how to teach this vital skill to your call center agents. By managing call volumes and reducing stress, call-backs support agents to do their best work and engage with their callers in more focused, meaningful conversations.