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ROBUST KNOWLEDGE MANAGEMENT SYSTEMS CAN CUT COSTS

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Budgets are getting tighter, and executive teams are asking contact center leadership to do more with a lower headcount. The already frustrated customer is now stuck in a queue with a long wait; that’s because staffing levels are down because contact centers don’t have enough customer-facing workers. It’s a vicious cycle.

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Call Center Metrics and KPIs to Measure Performance and Productivity

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Call centers measured customer satisfaction based on the speed at which an agent answered the phone and responded, regardless of whether the request was resolved. With the shift to multi-or omnichannel contact centers, today's emphasis is on customer experience. Consistency is just as important with remote agents as in-center.