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Key contact center metrics you should be tracking

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Whether the interaction in question is a phone or chat conversation with an agent, accessing self-service content or using an automated channel such as a chatbot, a CSAT survey asks customers to rate the experience in question on a three-point, five-point, seven-point or ten-point scale. However, NPS also has limitations.

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The Hiring Game Has Changed: Strategies for Solving Staffing Issues

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As the first line of defense against angry customers, many customer service associates report they have been blamed for things that are out of their control. Excessive absenteeism leads to long hold times and decreased service levels, which results in poor customer experience.

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Call Center Metrics and KPIs to Measure Performance and Productivity

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While the list of KPIs is endless, standard metrics that have stood the test of time include Quality Assurance (QA), Customer Satisfaction (CSAT), First Call Resolution (FCR), After Call Work (ACW), Service Level, and Occupancy. Service Level is another metric to watch. Satisfaction surveys are one solution.

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Who Is Today's Call Center Agent?

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For now, I would like to point out a few things that could help call center operations curate their approach to the unique needs of today's call center agent: Agent satisfaction surveys - How many call center operations bother to take internal CSAT or NPS surveys of their employees? Not enough, I assure you.