SmartAction

NOVEMBER 22, 2023

Artificial Intelligence (AI) provides an unprecedented opportunity to revolutionize the call center experience for the 59% of your customers who prefer telephone communication. We’re not talking about the time-consuming interactive voice response (IVR) of the past that provided a less-than-optimal customer experience.

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Contact Center Interactive Voice Response Virtual Agent Management 90

JustCall

AUGUST 19, 2021

Did you know that more than 58% of customers believe that waiting on hold for 1 minute is too long? Long Wait times result in many abandoned calls, and customer dissatisfaction. The average wait time for a call center or contact center customer is 20 seconds. What is a Call Queue?

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Fonolo

MAY 16, 2023

Understanding Contact Center Analytics Contact center analytics involves the collection and analysis of data related to the center’s operation. Analytics are also called key performance indicators or KPIs. One of the most basic, and critical, types of call center analytics is call volume.

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OctopusTech

MARCH 1, 2023

Inbound call centers play a crucial role in delivering these revenue-generating experiences, so everything from the standard greeting to agent training to the establishment of KPIs needs to be designed with the customer in mind. Call centers should resist the attitude that “supervisors will pick it up as they go.”

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ViiBE Blog

MAY 13, 2021

Customers often contact a call center when they are frustrated or experiencing an issue with a product or service. In the background, entire systems run behind the scenes to manage their call and put them in touch with a representative as efficiently as possible. There are different types of call centers.

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Fonolo

NOVEMBER 17, 2020

Nobody escaped the long lines and endless waiting times. And contact centers were utterly overwhelmed in the floods of anxious customer calls. Find Out the Rest of the Trends: Contact Center Trends 2021. Historic Call Center & Customer Experience Trends. Storyline: Investing in Agents.

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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?

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