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How to Evaluate and Choose a Help Desk Service Provider

Global Response

Be sure they have deep knowledge of the software, hardware and network requirements necessary to run your help desk, as well as skilled agents who are able to effectively provide Tier I technical support on your product. This can include phone, email, live chat, social media and/or text support for both Tier I and Tier II requests.

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KPIs for call centers: 8 critical metrics to track

Global Response

Handle time, CSAT, FCR, abandonment rate—the list is nearly endless. The call center for this business handles a large volume of incoming customer service calls, often related to membership or subscription questions, technical support or general customer service inquiries. Average abandonment rate.

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Customer Service Call Center

Call Experts

Important metrics that you want to make sure you understand include time to answer, abandonment rates, and uptime. At Call Experts, we routinely hit industry standards and have even received Platinum certification from our industry partner ATSI. Typically we strive to answer 80% of our calls in 30 seconds or under.