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How to Handle High Call Volume: 10 Strategies for Success in Sales and Contact Centres

JustCall

Reports highlight that 83% of callers would avoid a company after a bad brush with the company’s IVR system. This blog unlocks the secrets of using IVR automation with JustCall to handle high call volume with ease and free up your agents for what matters most! Drowning in calls during peak season?

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7 Proven Ways to Manage Contact Center Agent Staffing Shortages

Playvox

Being short-staffed causes gaps in the schedule and results in a situation where there are simply not enough agents to handle volume. Increased abandon rates. So, staffing shortages don’t just increase abandons, they also increase volume, which can back up queues even more. Increased agent burnout.

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The 10 Essential Call Center Metrics You Can’t Live Without

Babelforce

In this post: Average Handling Time Customer Satisfaction Service Level First Contact Resolution Call Abandonment Rate Percentage of Calls Blocked Call Transfer Rate Wrap-up Time Customer Effort Score Average Idle Time. Average handling time (AHT) measures the average time it takes agents to complete a call.

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Coronavirus preparation for your call center

Xaqt

For this reason, we created a program that combines Xaqt’s Cognitive IVR and Engagement Suite with business continuity best practices to get you prepared and mitigate the potential impact to your business or services should the situation deteriorate. The first is to establish a program for agents to work from home.