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Average Handle Time: A Comprehensive Guide

Hodusoft

Average Handle Time: A Comprehensive Guide In the call center industry, time is a lot more valuable than money. When agents learn to make the most of their stipulated time and provide superior customer service within that, then nothing can stop money from pouring in. What is Average Handle Time (AHT)?

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Why AHTs Still Matter and 5 Ways to Improve Them

CSM Magazine

Average handle time is an important contact centre metric but it can be a double-edged sword that creates customer dissatisfaction. So, is Average Handle Time (AHT) still a relevant metric and what does it mean for contact centres today?

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Voice Needs to Be Part of the Digital CX – Not the Legacy Annoyance

CSM Magazine

Historically, organisations have been able to link their Salesforce or CRM system with telephony through a customer screen pop. It’s time to place voice at the heart of the CRM Customer Engagement Centre. And, because calls are transcribed in real-time, there’s no need for advisors to take notes.

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Inbound and Outbound Converge in the New Contact Center

COPC

I found this article in CRM magazine, Inbound and Outbound Converge in the New Contact Center , to be an interesting one because it discusses some of the changes in our industry that are being made possible by process and technology, but with an eye to improving the customer experience. You can read the entire CRM article below.

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Comparing and Purchasing Call Monitoring Software: 20 Experts Reveal the Biggest Mistakes Companies Make (and How to Avoid Them)

Callminer

Lauren Stafford is a Digital Publishing Specialist at Discover CRM. Call centers can forget about the importance of implementing a system that integrates well with their current CRM solution. @discover_crm. When purchasing a call monitoring solution…”. and the Office of the Mayor of Taipei.

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Investing in Innovation: Inside the Mind of the Man Behind Salesforce Service Cloud

Talkdesk

This conversation originally appeared in Opentalk magazine. You meet with customers all the time. Average speed to answer and average handle time are great, but what you really want to do is avoid a second interaction. To read more of Opentalk magazine, click the button below.

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Investing in Innovation: Inside the Mind of the Man Behind Salesforce Service Cloud

Talkdesk

This conversation originally appeared in Opentalk magazine. You meet with customers all the time. Average speed to answer and average handle time are great, but what you really want to do is avoid a second interaction. To read more of Opentalk magazine, click the button below.