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6 Little-Known Facts About Modern Call-Back Technology

Fonolo

Call queues and hold times are a traditional part of the call center experience. That’s where call-back technology comes in. If you aren’t familiar with call-back technology and its benefits, we’ve put together a quick list so you can explore the benefits of this popular tool.

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Guide to Interpreting Call Center Analytics

Fonolo

Average speed of answer: The average time it takes for an agent to answer a call. Abandonment rate: The percentage of calls that are abandoned by customers before speaking to an agent. Customer satisfaction: A metric that measures how satisfied customers are with their call center experience.

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The Complete Guide to Visual IVR

Fonolo

The contact center industry boasts some of the most intelligent and innovative CX technologies out there. Visual IVR – now known as Fonolo’s Web Call-Backs – was one of the first self-service technologies to have a hugely positive impact on the customer experience. Almost everyone has used an IVR at some point.

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When Adding Call-Backs to Your Call Center, Beware The “Free” Option

Fonolo

The call center experience is under great scrutiny from today’s consumers. Let’s review what makes call-backs such a great addition to your call center: 1) Improve Customer Satisfaction. 2) Reduce Abandon Rates. Webinar] 3 Critical Contact Center Trends to Watch in 2018.

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Why Every Contact Center Manager Should Consider Voice-Driven AI

SmartAction

Artificial Intelligence (AI) provides an unprecedented opportunity to revolutionize the call center experience for the 59% of your customers who prefer telephone communication. We’re not talking about the time-consuming interactive voice response (IVR) of the past that provided a less-than-optimal customer experience.

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Why Call Center BPOs Need to Offer Call-Backs

Fonolo

But BPOs that offer call-backs go one step further as they are able to improve the call center experience and maintain service level expectations by: Smoothing out spikes in call volume. Decreasing abandonment rates. BPOs Can Increase Revenue with Call-Backs. What’s Inside: Lower Abandon Rate.

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Looking for an Inbound Call Center Outsourcing Partner? Keep These Tips in Your Glovebox

Quality Contact Solutions

KPI’s – Know what key performance indicators are essential to the program’s success and be sure the prospective inbound call center outsourcing partner understands and can measure them. Consider metrics such as average speed of answer, abandon rate, utilization, talk times, first call resolution, etc.