SharpenCX

NOVEMBER 17, 2020

They skip the one-off events and gimmicks, like cheap pizza parties , that feel more like “forced fun” (that are literally never fun). And, they give their employees trust and space to make judgment calls that will create a happy, loyal customer. The more happiness you can conjure, the better your call center experience.

Contact Center 67

Contact Center Customer Experience Banking Coaching 67

Fonolo

JANUARY 23, 2018

The call center experience is under great scrutiny from today’s consumers. Tolerance for long wait times has been getting lower and lower. If the wait is longer than a few minutes, callers will complain to your agents (leading to longer handle times) and they will vent on social media (see onholdwith.com).

Call Center 141

Call Center Abandon rate Contact Center outsourcing 141

Fonolo

SEPTEMBER 12, 2017

Consumers today are more demanding than ever, especially when it comes to the call center experience. If you leave callers on hold, they will complain to your agents (leading to longer handle times) and they will vent on social media. A less obvious advantage of call-backs is the ability to lower contact center costs.

Abandon rate 143

Abandon rate Call Center Contact Center Benchmark 143

Fonolo

APRIL 17, 2019

It’s a real-time aggregator of Twitter public outcries from customers being put on hold, and it reveals Air Canada’s less than shiny reputation for customer service at their contact centers. How to Reduce Contact Center Costs AND Improve Customer Service. The cost-reducing impact of call-back technology.

Airlines 78

Airlines Transportation Contact Center Self service 78

Fonolo

FEBRUARY 7, 2013

How to Eliminate Hold Time in Your Contact Center: What’s the difference between average speed of answer and average wait time? Why is average wait time an important metric? How to Calculate Hold Time in a Call Center. What causes long call center hold times?

Call Center 62

Call Center Interactive Voice Response Wait times Abandon rate 62

Fonolo

APRIL 1, 2019

Here at Fonolo, we understand the many issues call centers face in regards to staffing, spikes, hold times, call abandonment, and more. While nothing can beat call-backs in improving your call center experience for both customers and agents, we are happy to announce the findings from our years of research.

Call Center 57

Call Center Sales Wait times Call center experience 57

NobelBiz

OCTOBER 17, 2023

Power Your Contact Center with Work-From-Home Excellence Work-from-home (WFH) in contact centers enhances employee productivity, offers business flexibility, and maintains continuity during disruptions. According to cxtoday.com , 96% of contact centers admit they face challenges in maintaining compliance.

Call Center 59

Call Center Management Contact Center Analytics 59