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How to Lower Abandon Rates and Improve the CX with One Solution [Webinar]

Fonolo

But when unpredictable events occur, even the best in the industry need a helping hand. The result is typically a rise in hold time, an increase in abandonment, angry callers, and stressed out agents. An Easy Approach to Lowering Abandon Rates.

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Catch Fonolo at the National Credit Union Call Center Conference

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Our next webinar, on Thursday, October 5 th 2017, will be co-hosted with the National CU Call Center Conference, and will discuss how Velocity Credit Union improved the member experience, reduced abandon rates, and increased agent morale with call-backs. Registration for the event is still open and can be completed here, [link].

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The Top 5 Benefits of an IVR

Noble Systems

Intelligent routing that is optimized for your customer journey can lower abandon rates, reduce queue times for calls, and provide tailored call-back options for times of particularly high call volume. Improve Morale by Freeing Consultants from Mundane Tasks. Support for Busy Times and Disaster Recovery.

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7 Proven Ways to Manage Contact Center Agent Staffing Shortages

Playvox

When you have an agent shortage, it causes significant CX, operational, morale, and cost issues. Increased abandon rates. So, staffing shortages don’t just increase abandons, they also increase volume, which can back up queues even more. What happens when you don’t have enough contact center agents?

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Christmas in July? Prepare Your Holiday Season Customer Service Now

TLC Associates

There are some early birds making some of their holiday purchases ( 40% of shoppers on Prime Day 2018 used this July 16 th shopping event to start fulfilling holiday wish lists), but not enough to expand your customer service team. Abandon Rates – When call volumes increase, there will be an uptick in abandon rates.

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Coronavirus preparation for your call center

Xaqt

In the event that schools, businesses or other public services do need to shutdown, it will inevitably drive high absentee rates and attrition in your call center. If an outbreak hits your community and agents can't get to work, what is your plan? Places for mass gatherings", like call centers. Its best to prepare now.

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The Complete Guide to Call Center Management

Fonolo

They motivate employees through goal setting, help resolve conflicts, and play a large role in improving employee morale. Average abandonment rate – the percentage of customers who hang up before interacting with an agent. Provide snacks for in-person meetings or allow employees to expense a meal during a virtual event.