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9 Effective Call Center Strategies to Implement in This Year

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Most call centers track industry-standard metrics, such as Average Hold Time (AHT), Abandonment Rate, and First Call Resolution (FCR). Put the focus on employee engagement and find out what would make them happier in their daily work. Make data-driven decisions with KPIs. Let’s start with the basics.

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Infographic: 6 Small Changes That’ll Make a Big Difference in Your Contact Center

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All at once, you’re: Putting an end to hold time (and thus giving customers their time back); lowering abandon rates; smoothing out spikes in call volume; improving the overall contact center agent experience; and improving the overall customer experience by leaps and bounds. Meeting the Industry Standard of Service Level.

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The Road to Deploying a Call Center System Doesn’t Have to be Bumpy: 4 Essential Steps Toward a Smoother Transition with New Tech

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Good management, proper training and coaching, employee engagement strategies, the list goes on. Create a process for your team to consistently track important call center metrics , like customer satisfaction, first contact resolution, and abandon rate. Sure, there are many ways to offer support. What’s next?