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Top Metrics that Measure Inbound Call Center Performance

Tenfold - Contact Center Blog

A report from Glance shows that 67% of customers hang up in frustration while waiting for a customer service representative to answer. An inefficient IVR system may also cause callers to abandon the queue. Offering self-help options via the website through your IVR system also reduces the volume of call received.

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Top Call Center Efficiency Metrics And How To Improve Them

Playvox

First Contact Resolution A case in which a customer’s question is answered or a problem is solved during the initial interaction so that no follow-up contacts are necessary. The time considered in adherence includes on-queue time, off-queue work, and activities such as meetings and training.

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Essentials of Cloud Contact Centers

Noble Systems

Inbound interactive voice response (IVR) can provide account information, payment options and responses to frequently asked questions. Outbound IVR can provide personalized messages, administer surveys and other research. Automating and queueing call backs also elevates the customer experience.

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Defining WFO. (Hint – It’s Not Just About Workforce Management)

Noble Systems

WFO is an inclusive term that pulls in virtually every operational aspect of a modern call center, including workforce and quality management, analytics and business intelligence, agent engagement and customer retention, and more.

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The Definitive List of 27 Call Center Metrics and KPIs

Pointillist

These scores are calculated by using the following formula, with only responses of 4 (satisfied) and 5 (very satisfied) included in the calculation. This is because most CX practitioners believe that using the two highest values on feedback surveys is the most accurate predictor of customer retention.