TeleDirect

DECEMBER 14, 2023

Most of today’s customers want a self-serve option, enabling them to quickly gain information without speaking to a call center agent. Research by SQM Group found that the first call resolution rate when using IVR rose to 74%, the highest rate of all contact channels. What Is an IVR?

Interactive Voice Response 62

Interactive Voice Response Call Center Wait times Abandon rate 62

NICE inContact

OCTOBER 8, 2019

For example, your call center may want to set a goal to increase reduce first call resolution. Benchmarks can also be established by looking at other call centers like yours to determine what a standard is within an industry. He is the author of the book Benchmarking At Its Best for Contact Centers.

Benchmark 54

Benchmark Call Center First call resolution industry standards 54

Callminer

AUGUST 1, 2017

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.

Contact Center 334

Contact Center Call Center Average Handle Time Real estate 334

NobelBiz

NOVEMBER 26, 2021

The number of dropped calls, due to a shortage of agents available. Your agents’ average time in comparison to industry standards. Crises bring out the best and worst in people – it’s up to you to pick what attitude you’ll adopt and the type of leader you’ll be.

Best practices 52

Best practices Management Contact Center Cloud contact 52