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How Call Center KPI Benchmarks Reflect Your Brand

Calltools

The simplest way to avoid this issue without taking on more staff is to employ an IVR , an interactive voice response system. Wait time should be one of your most important call center KPI benchmarks. Again, an IVR is one of the best tools you can use to combat excessive wait times.

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Waiting in Queue Doesn’t Have to be Painful

Taylor Reach Group

When my father passed away, I spent hours in queue, waiting for help from a variety of companies and agencies that should be providing service to those who call. In fact, they did all eventually provide the required service (except for one government agency that proved so difficult to reach, I gave up and visited them in person!).

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Coronavirus preparation for your call center

Xaqt

In fact, states and communities that have implemented coronavirus hotlines are already experiencing high call volume and long wait times. The other is to evaluate which of your current calls, or anticipated calls, can be automated using Xaqt's conversational IVR technology.

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Top 10 Best Healthcare Call Center Software for 2023

Hodusoft

Skill-based routing : It directs calls to the most suitable agent based on their skills and expertise improving the FCR rate and lowering abandonment rate. Multi-level IVR: It creates customized menus and prompts to streamline the call-handling process and improve the patient experience.