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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NobelBiz

APRIL 25, 2023

By ensuring that your agents are well-trained and knowledgeable, you can minimize call handle times, increase first-call resolution rates, and reduce the need for additional staffing. Investing in employee training is a long-term strategy for reducing call center operating expenses.

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Hodusoft

AUGUST 2, 2023

Modern contact centers can’t operate without a wide range of technology tools. So technology costs are among the major costs in contact centers. The technology costs can include contact center software , customer relationship management (CRM) systems, business phone systems , call routing software, and more.

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JustCall

MARCH 9, 2023

Call Arrival Rate It is a type of call volume metric that tells a business how many calls are being received by all agents within a set period of time. The call arrival rate can help plan resources more effectively by identifying the most beneficial trends. Peak-hour traffic helps with resource optimization.

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NobelBiz

FEBRUARY 27, 2023

Self-service options also increases contact centers’ efficiency by reducing the workloads of live agents. Making them available to handle more complex issues, and consequently reduce wait times for other customers. Thus, becoming a successful contact center.

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SharpenCX

OCTOBER 22, 2019

If you’re not making metrics and real-time data clear and digestible for your team, you’re putting your customer service experience at risk. To help, we’re sharing three example dashboards you can use with agents and team leads to fuel better service levels. Like First Call Resolution and Average Handle Time.

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NobelBiz

NOVEMBER 15, 2022

This not only boosts productivity but also enables better decision-making, faster issue resolution, and a more streamlined customer journey. Brad Butler, Contact Center Software Consultant @ NobelBiz What makes a great unified agent desktop? This improvement is also feasible at a department level.

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Noble Systems

OCTOBER 21, 2020

Proficiency levels can help choose between similarly skilled agents. SBR can result in better first-call resolution rates and happier, more loyal customers, but it can also result in longer hold times, as customers wait for the right agents to become available. Aid agents during their calls.

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