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Call Center Metrics and KPIs to Measure Performance and Productivity

CCNG

There is a great deal of debate about what metrics call centers should measure now, especially with COVID-19 and the accompanying shift to work-at-home agents, staffing shortages, and persistent supply chain issues straining customers’ patience. What metrics should call centers and BPOs focus on?

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The State of B2C Complex Customer Care

BlueOcean

With everything shifting so quickly, many customers were more tolerant of longer wait times and challenges in achieving first call resolution. Today, a typical consumer wants customer service that is defined by easy access to a fast and effective resolution. But that’s shifting—and fast.

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Call Center Agent Feedback: Tips & Best Practices for Providing Effective Agent Feedback

Callminer

The right encouragement, or even criticism, could dramatically alter agent performance, both for on-site employees and at-home agents. Lack of Confidence: Some managers are great at meeting metrics and making schedules. With a global team of 1,000 agents who handle more than 5.5 Make sure to listen to calls.

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25 Tips & Best Practices for Identifying the Best Call Center Services

Callminer

Virtual, or utilizing “at-home” agents. When choosing the best contact center for your business, consider which functions of managing a call center are most important to delegate and which you would like to be more involved in. There are three primary options when partnering with an external provider: .