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5 Technologies That Reduce Customer Effort

VocalCom

Customers seek effortless experiences, and the key to satisfying them is by using technologies in ways that serve their needs. Here are five ways to reduce customer effort through the efficient use of contact center technologies. Only then can IVR menus truly serve customers well and save them time.

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Customer Effort: Don’t Make Your Customers Work For You

VocalCom

First contact resolution, average handling time…many brands consider these KPIs critical for measuring their customer service success. While resolving an issue quickly may restore faith in a customer, minimizing his effort to begin with is the greatest way to earn his trust. The truth is, not much.

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Allied Irish Banks and Deutsche Telekom pioneer voice biometrics to ease customer effort

Nuance

But what could be more frictionful (if that’s a word) than calling an IVR and having to answer a multitude of security questions? Not only […] The post Allied Irish Banks and Deutsche Telekom pioneer voice biometrics to ease customer effort appeared first on What’s next. This is a summary.

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10 Key Metrics and KPI’s for Contact Centre Performance

Call Design

This metric reflects the knowledge base and expertise of the agents working in the contact centre as well as how well your customers are directed through the IVR to the appropriate agent. Net promoter score was developed by Bain and Co in 2003 and is a measure used to gauge customer loyalty, satisfaction, and enthusiasm with a company.

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A Beginner’s Guide On An Effective Inbound Call Strategy

OctopusTech

Additionally, organizations should regularly seek customer opinions about call center experiences by administering surveys that measure: Net Promoter Score (NPS) Customer satisfaction (CSAT) Customer effort score (CES) 2. One sure way to increase agent attrition is to make them work with an undeveloped supervisor.

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22 Call Centre Metrics & KPIs to Measure Your Customer Service Efforts

Select VoiceCom Blog

Customer satisfaction (CSAT) The CSAT metric is related to the NPS®, as it’s also mainly obtained through surveys and measured on a scale to assess how happy your clients are with your customer service. Customer Effort Score (CES) Also similar to the NPS® is CES, which evaluates a customer’s effort to resolve their issue.

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How to Improve Contact Center Optimization with Customer Journeys

Pointillist

Your customers expect agents to understand their unique context, including: Why they contacted your organization The goal they are trying to achieve The steps they have already taken prior to contacting an agent. Without it, you risk frustrating them with interactions that require lots of effort, long hold times and costly escalations.