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The Power of Data Analytics in Contact Centers: Driving Insights and Improving Performance

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Performance Optimization: Data analytics can reveal key performance metrics such as call resolution times, average handling times, and first-call resolution rates. Jason Mercer-Pottinger is a multi year CCNG magnet member and regular contributor to member programs and content.

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ROBUST KNOWLEDGE MANAGEMENT SYSTEMS CAN CUT COSTS

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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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Call Center Metrics and KPIs to Measure Performance and Productivity

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Call center executives track strategic metrics and KPIs to make a business case for good customer service on behalf of their clients. In the past, call centers primarily interacted with customers by telephone to resolve inquiries quickly and at the lowest cost. However, metrics have changed along with the industry.