Callminer

MARCH 23, 2020

Providing key metrics and clear numbers is primordial in any industry, and it becomes particularly challenging in the field of call centers. This is why managers have developed a number of techniques to quantify results and improve efficiency over the years. One of these methods is Call Center Service Levels. The most basic definition of a service level is: a measurable number of services provided to a customer within a given time period.

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Callminer

FEBRUARY 14, 2017

Tips, Industry Standards & More appeared first on CallMiner. What is after-call work (ACW)? Learn how post-call processing works, the challenges of ACW for call centers, and the best practices that can boost productivity and produce ROI.” ” Blog Post Here. The post What is After-Call Work (ACW) or Post-Call Processing? Call Center Best Practices Customer Service & Support after call work

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Voiance

JUNE 18, 2019

Businesses and government agencies in the market for remote interpretation services can and should take per-minute price into consideration. Budgets are often tight, and savings on one line item can help offset others. The trouble starts when the procurement team decides to shop on price alone. Anticipated savings from a low, per-minute cost may never materialize if the total cost of ownership for the service is higher than expected.

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Voiance

MAY 7, 2019

In previous translation-industry-themed blog posts ( one and two ), we covered the standard qualifications for providers and translator vetting in the industry. This time we want to dive into the methods and tools of professional translation and localization providers, so that you know your provider is translating your projects efficiently, consistently, and cost-effectively.

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Voiance

APRIL 9, 2019

We've previously covered the qualifications that most reputable translation providers hold. Now that we know what to look for when it comes to the provider, how can we be sure that the translators themselves are qualified? multilingual support Translation Methods and Tools Translator qualifications Translator vetting

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Voiance

FEBRUARY 26, 2019

Choosing a translation company can be hard – especially if you are unfamiliar with the ins and outs of the industry. For example, what do certain features and qualifications mean, and which offering is actually better when you compare? Why is one company giving a detailed list, while another company is being more vague with what its services include

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SharpenCX

MARCH 24, 2020

But, we can’t know how we compare without some kind of standard — a grade scale, a rubric, a metric. Setting a Standard. But, it’s important to keep your direct competition in mind when looking at call center metrics & industry standards, too. So, how do you, as a contact center team, measure up to the rest of your industry? Industry Standards: How do you Stack Up Against Your Peers? Industry Insights

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REVE Chat Blog

MARCH 11, 2020

The top industries profiting from chatbots are real estate, travel, education, healthcare, and finance ( Chatbots Life ). Live Chat live chat conversion statistics live chat industry standards live chat statistics live chat statistics 2019Technological advancements have entirely reshaped business communication making it more modernized and streamlined. Live chat reduces friction and is the better & faster way to communicate with customers.

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Contact Center Pipeline

JUNE 24, 2020

Assessment tools have been an industry standard in human resources management for a while. At times, this may feel cold and very corporate, as one of the beauties of Homo sapiens is that we’re all very unique and also different. Whether it’s personality assessments, skills assessments, or Google’s famous gauntlet of intelligence tests, as managers, […].

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NobelBiz

MARCH 26, 2020

The omnichannel approach is an industry-standard right now, but how does it compare to multichannel? What are the differences between the two? Is one better than the other? It's the ultimate showdown: omnichannel vs multichannel, settling their differences right here, right now! The post Omnichannel vs Multichannel – What’s the Difference? appeared first on NobelBiz®.

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Call Center Weekly

MARCH 28, 2018

What are your thoughts on industry standards, with regards to contact center metrics? Those metrics work because it's a standard measurement between teams and even eras. Industry standards are the same; they allow business leaders to learn how well they are doing when compared to others. However, it is important to understand that not all industries are the same and require different weights on different metrics.

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Voiance

JULY 16, 2019

In our new whitepaper, The Remote Interpretation Industry: Standards and Best Practices, Voiance explores quality metrics for language services providers, including data security: privacy security Translation Provider Quality ControlProviding quality business and government services often requires interacting with the private information of customers and constituents.

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ShepHyken

APRIL 4, 2018

Their goal, you heard, is to have the best customer service in the industry. Let them go head-to-head with customer service and experience expectations based on the existing industry standards. Let the best of the best, regardless of industry standards, set your bar. Customers know what good service is and their expectations today are formed by whoever gives them their best service experience, whether in or out of your industry.

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Voiance

AUGUST 6, 2019

In our new whitepaper, The Remote Interpretation Industry: Standards and Best Practices, Voiance explores quality metrics for language services providers, including operational transparency: Remote Interpretation Transparency AccountabilityIn our previous three posts, we’ve discussed quality metrics for providers of phone and video remote interpretation services: fair pricing , interpreter qualification and vetting , and data security.

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CustomerGauge

APRIL 5, 2017

See how this new model evolved over time to become the current industry-standard for Net Promoter Score and the NPS® […]. Introducing Next-Generation Net Promoter® It’s time to shake up the status quo and forge a new path in the Net Promoter Score® narrative. Welcome to Next-Generation Net Promoter®, the newest methodology from our latest white paper.

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Call Center Coach

MAY 24, 2018

And with it known that 80% of people leave their jobs due to the relationship they have with their immediate supervisor, AND you’re in an industry with widespread issues with low-morale and high-turnover, the stakes are very high and the unfortunate industry standard has been that the immense burden is on individual supervisors to find their own way to success – quickly.”. Adriana Thompson – Contact Center Supervisor of the Year 2018.

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Callminer

JULY 22, 2018

While many BPOs adopt an 80/20 service level (as somewhat of an industry standard), a Folono post on finding the right service level suggests that management should think otherwise. When it comes to business process outsourcing (BPO), the virtual assistant market is predicted to reach $3 billion by the year 2020. And it is no surprise that the number of home-based customer service agents is expected to grow at a compounded annual growth rate of 36.4%.

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ClientSuccess

SEPTEMBER 28, 2020

Increase NPS scores: NPS and other industry standards can impact a brand’s reputation and image to customers, prospects, and partners. Customer success is a unique department within a SaaS organization.

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PanTerra

FEBRUARY 21, 2017

For those of you that are not familiar with the Cloud PBX space, I will go over the industry standard. Most people understand this antiquated procedure and accept it as the industry norm. Recently, I was pleasantly reminded why I am happy for a softphone that could be used inside of a web browser. In many cases, Cloud PBX or Hosted PBX solutions on the market offer a softphone for free.

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Fonolo

OCTOBER 9, 2018

Produced by SOCAP International, a collaborative community of leading customer care experts from diverse industries, the Re-Imagine Customer Care Conference will bring together renowned brands and solution providers to engage in meaningful conversations on the role of customer care and how it can adapt to meet the growing needs of future consumers. Meeting the Industry Standard of Service Level. Summer may be over, but the sun is rising on a busy 2018 fall trade show season.

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BlueOcean

JUNE 26, 2018

When it comes to customer experience, there’s a lot of cross-over between the hospitality industry and the contact center industry. What are you looking for when hiring for agents in the hospitality industry? How do metrics and standards play a role in customer service? Paul: Metrics and standards lay a solid foundation for measuring the success of your employees, but you have to be aware of how those standards impact the customer experience.

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Talkdesk

APRIL 15, 2019

with an industry standard ECDHE-RSA-AES128-SHA256 cipher. Security is one of the most critical aspects of any enterprise cloud contact center. Talkdesk understands that the confidentiality, integrity and availability of our customers’ data is vital to your business operations and our own success. This post is the second in a four-part series outlining Talkdesk’s security policies.

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Fonolo

SEPTEMBER 26, 2018

Anyone working in the service industry, be it in retail, health or finance, should get the low-down on Service Level Agreements (SLAs), and fast. In this crash course, we provide you with: SLAs in nutshell; How to set a winning service level for your own organization; Developing 20/20 vision with the industry standard of an “80/20 service level”; and. The most-used industry standard is “80/20” (whereby 80 percent of inbound calls are answered within 20 seconds).

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ChurnZero

APRIL 22, 2020

” Since 2016, the TrustRadius Top Rated Awards have become the industry standard for unbiased recognition of B2B technology products. ChurnZero has been recognized as a leader among Customer Success software providers. We are proud to announce that TrustRadius has recognized ChurnZero with a 2020 Top Rated Award. With a trScore of 9.1

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Totango

OCTOBER 22, 2020

Along with other forms of feedback, such as Customer Satisfaction Surveys and Customer Effort Scores, this industry-standard measurement is a solid indicator of customer satisfaction.

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Talkdesk

JUNE 12, 2019

They provide the practical tools necessary to organize and manage crucial documents and industry standards. I remember a time when my dad’s office had multiple filing cabinets filled with various documents. Even though some documents were more important than others, their consistent organization was key in being able to find something when needed. In this digital age, filing cabinets have easily become folders on a computer.

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ShepHyken

OCTOBER 5, 2018

Their intuitive shopping interface, wide selection, one-click ordering, and fast shipping have become the industry standard. This week we feature an article by Brad Birnbaum who writes about how important it is for companies to deliver great service and create amazing experiences in order to compete with the big retailers and resellers. – Shep Hyken. Amazon’s success over the last two decades has permanently reshaped retail.

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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. When an organization becomes complacent and believes they are at the top of their industry, they may be tempted to lapse in their coaching efforts.

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Totango

OCTOBER 20, 2020

This industry-standard measurement centers around how likely your customers are to recommend your product to a peer. Offering your clients features relevant to their industries and their usage patterns (e.g. Do their industries play a significant role in their satisfaction?

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Education Services Group

OCTOBER 14, 2020

Industry Predictions & CS Compensation. As Customer Success continues to evolve as an industry standard, I found that the BIG RYG conference offered many beneficial solutions and ideas regarding the integration and iteration of CS for business impact.

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Talkdesk

MAY 14, 2019

The traditional call center industry standard service level is 80/20, or 80% of calls answered within 20 seconds, but there are a few reasons why this might not always be an optimal number. “Your Call Is Important To Us” When your customers hear that, do they really believe it? The longer you make them wait, the less important they feel.

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HGS

JULY 12, 2017

We believe in exceeding industry standards, delivering significant outcomes for our clients’ bottom lines, and helping customers get to the right answer, fast.”. This is a key differentiator for us to compete in the industry.”. Contact Center World is the premier organization in the Americas for contact center industry professionals to learn about best practices and meet other talent in the field. HGS Harvests Gold at CCW Awards Ceremony.

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Spearline

JULY 30, 2020

Through our testing, we generate an International Telecommunication Union (ITU) industry-standard PESQ (perceptual evaluation of speech quality) score, which is an objective score of audio quality rather than more subjective opinion-based scoring.

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Fonolo

OCTOBER 3, 2018

This is not a criticism – it’s simply the reality, an industry-wide circumstance brought about by the learning curves and rapid technological changes to the customer service space in contemporary times. Just like in many industries, contact centers have their own workplace hazards, and a focus on best practices for dealing with them in a humane way will improve a contact center by leaps and bounds. Meeting the Industry Standard of Service Level.

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Fonolo

OCTOBER 30, 2018

Dove is known for creating meaningful advertisements aimed at counteracting the stringent beauty standards placed on women worldwide. Meeting the Industry Standard of Service Level. These days, customers are savvier than ever. Generic, sales-heavy marketing campaigns no longer have the same impact they once did. Thanks to social media platforms, customers wield more power than ever before.

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CSM Magazine

APRIL 25, 2018

Their goal, you heard, is to have the best customer service in the industry. Let them go head-to-head with customer service and experience expectations based on the existing industry standards. Let the best of the best, regardless of industry standards, set your bar. Customers know what good service is and their expectations today are formed by whoever gives them their best service experience, whether in or out of your industry.

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Skybridge

OCTOBER 5, 2020

At Skybridge Americas, we have set the industry standard for leading teams of talented, enthusiastic, customer-centric and service-driven customer care agents. Plans are funny things. You can’t expect to achieve aggressive goals without one.

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Noble Systems

AUGUST 25, 2020

Gamification helps increase employee engagement in the financial services industry by building employee knowledge, and motivating and engaging employees to elevate their productivity, build loyalty and increase revenue.

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AskNicely

AUGUST 29, 2018

More recently, organizations have set a new standard of empowerment by using customer insights to grow revenue and retain more customers. So it made sense to show how brands across industries, use cases, and job roles view NPS. Surprisingly 54% of growth-oriented companies still don’t use Net Promoter Score – despite being the industry standard metric for measuring customer happiness. “What is a Good NPS Score?” ” NPS Benchmarks.

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