Fonolo

JUNE 22, 2023

Although they can be simple and effective, customers don’t love IVR experiences. Consumers often list dealing with an IVR as a top grievance with the call center experience. Power and Associates, a good IVR experience is quite rare. Both things increase handle time, which, of course, increases cost-per-call.

Interactive Voice Response 91

Interactive Voice Response Abandon rate Self service Call Center 91

OctopusTech

MARCH 1, 2023

Focus on customer experience Businesses have moved beyond competing on price and product and are now trying to differentiate themselves based on the experiences they provide. Engage agents The saying “happy agents make happy customers” may be overused, but that doesn’t mean it’s not 100% true.

Interactive Voice Response 62

Interactive Voice Response Call Center Gamification Schedule adherence 62

Fonolo

NOVEMBER 17, 2020

According to this Customer Experience Executive Report , customers place a premium on great experiences, and 63% of them would pay more for a better experience. The Temkin Group’s 2017 Customer Experience study showed a severe decline in customer experience ratings from 2015 to 2016.

Contact Center 176

Contact Center Gamification Call Center Average Handle Time 176

Fonolo

FEBRUARY 7, 2013

A 2014 AMEX survey found that the maximum amount of time customers are willing to wait is 13 minutes. But a study just a couple of years later by Arise found that 65% of consumers would only wait two minutes, and 13% felt that no wait time was acceptable. If you want an example of a great self-service support hub, look to Apple.

Call Center 62

Call Center Interactive Voice Response Wait times Abandon rate 62