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KPI 101: Call Center Workforce Management Metrics

Global Response

Abandon rate. The inverse of the answer rate. Abandon rate = calls abandoned รท (calls abandoned + calls answered). The functional state of a Brand Specialist, be it available, on call, after-contact work or other designation. Agent status. Longest in queue.

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Call Center Optimization: Best Practices & Strategies

JustCall

With the help of contact center optimization, the business manages its regular call center operations and improves employee engagement. It also manages the hiring and training of employees, call center workforce scheduling and better customer interaction.

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Your All-in-One Guide to Call Center Workforce Optimization

Fonolo

From organizing call center agents to employing the right technology and developing a customer experience strategy, there are plenty of moving pieces in the successful operation of a contact center. Getting all those nuts and bolts to run in perfect harmony is often referred to as call center workforce optimization (WFO).

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Top Call Center Efficiency Metrics And How To Improve Them

Playvox

Once these metrics or KPIs are in place, over time you will more easily find opportunities to improve upon CX and gain call center and agent efficiencies. Related Article: Call Center Workforce Management Metrics: How To Measure And Improve Performance Here is our comprehensive guide to the essential call center efficiency metrics.