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KPI Series: Reducing Manager Requests and Escalations

Balto

In the contact center industry, we talk a lot about the importance of first call resolution (FCR). The more queries we can resolve on the first contact, the more satisfied customers are. Industry benchmarks put the call escalation rate at about 10%. Training also requires coaching on handling escalations.

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AI-Driven Excellence in Call Center Quality Management

Balto

Once the root causes behind low scores are identified, decision-makers within a contact center can start implementing personalized coaching sessions for agents to overcome their weaknesses and improve their performance in different customer interactions. Additionally, AI helps you identify how agent actions relate to customer sentiment.

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The anatomy of an effortless customer interaction

Tethr

Are you investing in coaching for your customer care and support teams? It might surprise you to read this, but “I don’t think service leaders need to be sold on the notion that issue resolution is important, ” shares our SVP of Product Research, Ted McKenna. Customer effort score: industry benchmarks and best practices.