CCNG

JANUARY 13, 2021

At the recent CCNG Fireside Live Chat held in December I had the opportunity to provide my reflection on 2020 and what I predict will happen in 2021 alongside two other industry colleagues, Poly and Avtex. Roger Lee is VP Customer Success for Gridspace and long time CCNG member and advocate.

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CCNG

AUGUST 23, 2023

In today's fast-paced business landscape, contact centers play a pivotal role in shaping customer experiences and influencing brand perception. By understanding these factors, organizations can tailor their services and offerings to better meet customer needs.

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CCNG

SEPTEMBER 27, 2023

It seems logical that the average time could be reduced if customer-facing agents could find the answer at conversational speed without having to scroll through articles, frantically trying to find the right information.With a reduced average handle time, the contact center would be able to handle these calls with a lower headcount.

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CCNG

JANUARY 4, 2023

Elevating the Customer Experience (CX) is an obsession for the contact center industry, and rightly so. The experiences that customers have with your contact center condition the way they think about you as a supplier of goods and services and as a trusted part­ner in providing the things that they need and want in their lives.

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CCNG

NOVEMBER 29, 2023

Average Handle Time (AHT) An efficiency metric, average handle time measures the amount of time it takes each agent to converse with a customer. Therefore, view AHT alongside first contact resolution.

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CCNG

APRIL 12, 2023

Customer satisfaction, customer experience, automation, longer than acceptable hold times, call abandonment, or possibly all of the above? Not average handling time or other internal metrics. Is the customer able to find the resolution quickly and efficiently?

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CCNG

MARCH 23, 2021

Customers have poor experiences, which negatively affects the customer's experience: The more mundane the calls, the harder it is for agents to stay focused and engaged. Contact centers are becoming more responsive and efficient, and they're providing elastic customer service for the first time.

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