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FEBRUARY 21, 2024

The leaders of this space have already explored how AI can improve your organization’s customer service (or support center). The results have shown boosted employee productivity, enhanced accuracy, and improved self-service containment rate. This not only saves time but enables CSRs to handle more interactions with efficiency.

Technology 195

Technology Customer Service Virtual Agent Self service 195

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SEPTEMBER 27, 2023

Customers are less patient, and robust technology that meets both employee and customer needs isn’t being implemented fast enough and efficiently enough to reduce the anxiety. The drive toward self-service is a reality and with good reason, as customers want self-service. It would mean a savings of $1.7

Management 195

Management Average Handle Time Self service First call resolution 195

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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. Lowering AHT lowers the cost to serve and increases agent availability. However, to be a genuinely effective metric, AHT needs to be viewed in context.

Metrics 195

Metrics Contact Center Average Handle Time Surveys 195

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JANUARY 4, 2023

While self service is getting better and better through the use of artificial in­telligence (AI) of varying degrees of sophistication, many questions continue to end up with agents, either because the customer couldn’t find the answer through self ser­vice, or the customer simply doesn’t like self service op­tions.

Customer Experience 195

Customer Experience Contact Center CCNG Self service 195

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APRIL 12, 2023

Evaluate Alignment of People, Process, and Technology with Today’s Objectives It is very safe to say that everyone in all industries is looking at their labor force, technology, and processes differently than a few years ago. Not average handling time or other internal metrics.

Contact Center 195

Contact Center Average Handle Time Business Process Outsourcing outsourcing 195

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JULY 27, 2022

Despite changes in technology, new contact channels, and omnichannel communication, some call centers are still "partying like it's 1998," using outdated metrics and operating as a cost center. Times have changed, and where necessary, call center and BPO metrics must change with them. As mentioned, it is a valuable forecasting measure.

Call Center 195

Call Center Metrics At home agents Average Handle Time 195