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Top Contact Center Acquisitions of 2017

Fonolo

billion is probably the largest ever transaction in the call center industry. Of this group, only InIn had the conviction to build a new cloud platform from the ground up. This isn’t a call center deal, strictly speaking, but it is part of Avaya bankruptcy which is really the biggest story of the year.

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How to Measure Contact Center Agent Productivity and Five Ways to Boost It

Playvox

Here’s the blueprint for achieving greater agent productivity in your call center. Contact Center Agent Productivity Defined Call center agent productivity is based on the efficiency and effectiveness with which your agents handle customer interactions, such as incoming calls, emails, chats, and social interactions.

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How Will People Contact Companies Next Year? Beware Cohort Behavior Studies

Fonolo

Every year, many analyst firms and research groups try to illuminate the future with surveys. Here is a common example: We used that exact chart (hat tip to RingCentral ) in last week’s webinar on AI in the Call Center. See 4 Insightful Contact Center Reports You Should Be Reading. What’s Inside: Lower Abandon Rate.

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Avaya Accelerates its Cloud Pivot with Reorg and Spoken Acquisition

Fonolo

Spoken built a cloud version of Avaya’s Aura Elite call center technology, so the short term motive here is immediately obvious: to quash the nagging criticism that Avaya has no cloud strategy. What is still unknown is whether this group will focus on product development or be a quota-carrying operational group.

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Top Call Center Efficiency Metrics And How To Improve Them

Playvox

Call center leaders are under increased pressure to improve operational and agent efficiencies and look for cost-cutting opportunities while delivering outstanding customer experience (CX) — a tricky balancing act for sure. What Are Call Center Efficiency Metrics? Is your call center prepared?

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6 Healthcare Call Center Solutions for Better Patient Care and Agent Retention

Noble Systems

For many healthcare organizations, the call center is a patient’s first point of contact. In the first blog in this 2-part series, we discussed the top healthcare contact center trends. 6 Healthcare Call Center Technologies. Interactive voice response captures the reason for each call.

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Customer Service Data is the Nucleus of Your Contact Center: How to Use Data to Inform your Decision Making for Standout Service This Year

SharpenCX

Because most of the time, your call center system automatically collects and funnels it to your reporting engine. Your hold times, your service levels, and your abandon rates all fall into this category. It helps you identify trends and patterns beyond your traditional call center metrics.