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How Important is First Call Resolution for SMB Contact Centers?

Voxjar

First Call Resolution (FCR) is arguably the most important metric for small and midsize contact centers to track. As the name suggests, a First Call Resolution is a call that gets resolved by the support rep on the first call. appeared first on Voxjar. Request a live demo.

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The Complete Guide to Call Center Management

Fonolo

Average time of work after calls – the amount of time agents spend working on related tasks after they’ve hung up with the customer. Average handle time – the amount of time agents spend on a call and working on related tasks after they’ve hung up with the customer.

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Occupancy Rate vs Utilization Rate: What’s the Difference?

Fonolo

From CSat score to Average Handle Time to First Call Resolution Rate , there are plenty of new terminologies that come with working at a contact center. Total Shift Time —The full amount of time an agent was scheduled to work. Will Knowing These Stats Benefit My Contact Center?

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Occupancy Rate vs Utilization Rate: What’s the Difference?

Fonolo

From CSat score to Average Handle Time to First Call Resolution Rate , there are plenty of new terminologies that come with working at a contact center. Total Shift Time —The full amount of time an agent was scheduled to work. Will Knowing These Stats Benefit My Contact Center?

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Study: The Health of the Contact Center

What does it take to engage agents in this customer-centric era? Download our study of 1,000 contact center agents in the US and UK to find out what major challenges are facing contact center agents today – and what your company can do about it.

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2024 Predictions for Call Center Outsourcing

Outsource Consultants

Many juggled the challenge of maintaining existing morale while migrating more agents back to the office ; while others simply wanted to ensure their agents stayed engaged. Outcome: Spot On Agent burnout was rampant in call centers throughout 2023 , with 32% of centers not actively monitoring for it.

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How to Improve Call Center Productivity

Balto

Call Center Productivity Metrics. Now, let’s check out some of the most relevant call center metrics and Key Performance Indicators (KPIs) for measuring productivity: First Call Resolution (FCR). First Call Resolution (FCR) is a customer satisfaction metric that can also be used to measure agent productivity.

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The Health of the Contact Center: Are You Ready for 2019?

A survey of 1,000 contact center professionals reveals what it takes to improve agent well-being in a customer-centric era. This report is a must-read for contact center leaders preparing to engage agents and improve customer experience in 2019.