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Contact Center Metrics ARE Customer Experience Metrics

Customer Service Life

This article was originally published on the ICMI Blog on March 29, 2018. From the business standpoint, it’s tempting to manage to a support budget and scoff at the price tag associated with improving service levels. Rather than constantly ratcheting up agent occupancy rate (percentage of time busy working), we seek a balance.

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How to Calculate Your Total In-House Contact Center Costs

TLC Associates

For sales campaigns, outsourced companies offer a variable pay component tied to goal attainment, all funded within their rates. Though you’re paying for an agent with your contact center service, much of the expense is assumed within the rate. The cost of prime occupancy office space throughout the Americas has grown 3.7%