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Service Level – Are You Measuring it the Wrong Way?

COPC

Overview Service level is one of the most important metrics for a contact center to measure and manage and has been in place since contact centers evolved. However, in our consulting work, we find that this vital metric’s management and targets have yet to evolve from the original definition. Is that okay?”

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Call Center 101 – The Golden Rules of SLAs [Whitepaper]

Fonolo

Really, it’s a promise, one you must keep in order to satisfy clients and maintain the service levels that will keep your long-lasting relationship with them buoyed. Anyone working in the service industry, be it in retail, health or finance, should get the low-down on Service Level Agreements (SLAs), and fast.

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The Manager’s Guide to Call Center Service Levels

Fonolo

In the world of contact center metrics, service level has always held a special place. This metric is universally understood across the industry, and clearly conveys how quickly customer calls are answered by support agents. What is the Purpose of Service Levels? Where Did the 80/20 Service Level Rule Come From?

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25 Call Center Leaders Share the Most Effective Ways to Boost Contact Center Efficiency

Callminer

James Pollard is a marketing consultant who works specifically with financial advisors over at The Advisor Coach. A large portion of his work involves helping people increase their call efficiency, especially since the financial services industry depends so much on outbound prospecting over the phone. “ James Pollard.

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Why an 80/20 Service Level is Wrong for Your Call Center

Fonolo

In the world of contact center metrics, “service level” has always held a special place. It gives the industry a universally understood way to talk about how quickly customer calls are answered by support agents. Call center service levels are, broadly speaking, a commitment to a particular average speed of answer, or ASA.