The Northridge Group

AUGUST 19, 2020

Let’s say you have a secure process in place, your wait times are acceptable, and you’re meeting many industry standards. An organization like this may question whether it’s worth seeking guidance to take their call center to the next level. That all depends on if you want to be a good call center or a great call center.

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Fonolo

JUNE 9, 2020

First Call Resolution (FCR). In an ideal scenario, customers will only need to call your support center once to have their issue resolved. According to SQM group , the average call center has an FCR of 72%, which means that 28% of calls require a follow-up engagement. Did you know? Customer Satisfaction.

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Global Response

MARCH 27, 2024

Call center procedures and protocols: Escalation procedures : Clearly outline the method for escalating calls to a supervisor or another department when the agent can’t resolve the issue at the first point of contact. Solicit agent feedback. Collect customer feedback.

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NobelBiz

APRIL 18, 2023

The following formula is used to get the AHT (Average Handle Time): the duration of the exchange itself (AHT), the duration of the caller’s wait (MEA), and the duration of the file’s post-call processing (ACW). You can learn more about call center gamification in this workshop episode.

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Callminer

AUGUST 1, 2017

Make onboarding & ongoing coaching as stellar as possible. James Pollard is a marketing consultant who works specifically with financial advisors over at The Advisor Coach. They don’t do anything else except maybe monitor a few calls and give some feedback. Encourage honest and open communication.

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JustCall

OCTOBER 25, 2023

But while these agent performance measurement tools are effective, why not ask the customer to provide feedback? This is where post-call surveys come into play. Use customer feedback to identify recurring issues and address them proactively. At its core, a post-call survey is a simple yet powerful concept.

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Call Experts

JULY 27, 2023

At Call Experts, we routinely hit industry standards and have even received Platinum certification from our industry partner ATSI. In this blog, we will explore how contact centers have transformed the industry and discuss the key metrics that should be tracked to ensure continued customer satisfaction.

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