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Top 5 Customer Service & CX Articles for Week of February 26, 2024

ShepHyken

Creating customers who will advocate and evangelize your brand can be your best marketing. BONUS 16 Ways to Reduce AHT – Without Damaging the Customer Experience by Call Centre Helper (Call Centre Helper) Looking to reduce Average Handling Time (AHT) but worried about damaging the customer experience in the process?

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Key contact center metrics you should be tracking

CCNG

Average Handle Time (AHT) An efficiency metric, average handle time measures the amount of time it takes each agent to converse with a customer. However, NPS also has limitations. Because it measures a cumulative experience, it’s a survey that should be used sparingly.

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7 Ways to Reduce Average Handling Time in your Call Center

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On the other side, the agent invested her time with nothing productive in it. The key point that plays a significant role in this is ‘Average Handling Time’. Definition wise, it is just the total time invested divided by the total number of calls. And most of the times it is not very conspicuous.

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CX4Now: Contact Center KPIs that Matter

Fonolo

I think the more companies focus on customer care analytics over marketing analytics, the better. Average handle time (AHT) Average handle time computes the average duration of an entire customer transaction. AHT includes hold time, call transfers, and after call work, too.

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Study: The Health of the Contact Center

What does it take to engage agents in this customer-centric era? Download our study of 1,000 contact center agents in the US and UK to find out what major challenges are facing contact center agents today – and what your company can do about it.

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DMG Consulting Releases 2023 – 2024 Real-Time Guidance Productand Market Report

DMG Consulting

The Report analyzes the emerging real-time guidance (RTG) market, vendors, and products and explores the increasing importance, value, and benefits of RTG and its ability to enhance the customer and employee experience (CX and EX).

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Amazing Business Radio: Eng Tan

ShepHyken

For example, a focus on Average Handle Time may lead to incomplete resolutions, striving for a larger customer support headcount may drain a company’s resources. CX teams need to start making their operating model changes today or risk getting left behind by the market.”

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6 Killer Applications for Artificial Intelligence in the Customer Engagement Contact Center

If Artificial Intelligence for businesses is a red-hot topic in C-suites, AI for customer engagement and contact center customer service is white hot. This white paper covers specific areas in this domain that offer potential for transformational ROI, and a fast, zero-risk way to innovate with AI.

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The Health of the Contact Center: Are You Ready for 2019?

A survey of 1,000 contact center professionals reveals what it takes to improve agent well-being in a customer-centric era. This report is a must-read for contact center leaders preparing to engage agents and improve customer experience in 2019.