Contact Center Pipeline

SEPTEMBER 6, 2016

Our September issue focuses on many agent issues; performance metrics, attendance, agent desktops, employee engagement, customer experience…and more. Schools are ramping up. We’re planning our agent celebrations for Customer Service Week next month. It is a busy time of year. Our agents have tremendous impact on our customer satisfaction.

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CSM Magazine

JULY 25, 2022

Data is the driving force behind business decision-making, but if you’re not looking at the right metrics, you could be missing out. This is what’s referred to as churn, and it’s a metric that may be more useful than most when gauging business performance. Your sales revenue. Your levels of engagement. Final thoughts.

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CSM Magazine

AUGUST 22, 2022

This guide offers a guide on critical incident management your organization should track and other critical metrics for ITIL. Critical ITIL KPIs and Metrics. Besides tracking, you will need to implement a practical solution to solve problems identified by the metrics. Here are key ITIL KPIs and metrics.

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Metrics Management Best practices Customer Service 52

CSM Magazine

APRIL 27, 2022

Quantum Metric, the Continuous Product Design platform for customer-driven digital experiences, today announced an integration with ServiceNow to extend insight into individual customer experiences. Quantum Metric Embedded Replay is available in the ServiceNow Store. ” About Quantum Metric.

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Metrics Telecommunications Customer centricity Engineering 52

ShepHyken

JULY 11, 2022

Magazine) As the global marketplace shrinks and communication channels continue to evolve, competition is heating up. Time to Emphasise Real-Time CX Metrics by Ginger Conlon. Customer Experience Magazine) Developing new approaches to measurement is a priority for businesses that want to drive agile decision making.

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Customer Service Average Handle Time Metrics Analytics 61

customer sure

JANUARY 10, 2024

Focusing Solely on Metrics While metrics like Net Promoter Score (NPS) and Customer Satisfaction (CSAT) are valuable indicators, relying solely on quantitative data can be a mistake. Combining quantitative metrics with qualitative insights is vital to gain a clearer picture of customer satisfaction. Psst… we can help with that!)

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Talkdesk

AUGUST 7, 2017

This piece was originally written by Ernest Wong for Opentalk magazine. The origins of customer satisfaction (or CSAT), as a metric, date back to the 1970s — an era in which the business world was much more obsessed with supply chains and pricing than customers or service. To read more of Opentalk magazine , click the button below.

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Metrics Customer Service Upselling Advertising 40

Talkdesk

AUGUST 7, 2017

This piece was originally written by Ernest Wong for Opentalk magazine. The origins of customer satisfaction (or CSAT), as a metric, date back to the 1970s — an era in which the business world was much more obsessed with supply chains and pricing than customers or service. To read more of Opentalk magazine , click the button below.

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Metrics Customer Service Upselling Advertising 40

CSM Magazine

JANUARY 28, 2020

Agent Metrics. One way to do this is to use metrics to evaluate individual agent performance as well as key attributes of the entire customer service process. Performance Monitoring Metrics to Measure. Both metrics are critical to helping sort out exactly how effective your call center is in your customer experience journey.

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Steve DiGioia

JANUARY 6, 2020

You routinely take classes or online courses, read industry magazines, or listen to podcasts to increase your knowledge and provide value to your employer and customer. Next on your list is training him/her on your company’s best practices, available methods of customer contact, service metrics, and overall expectations, just to name a few.

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Customer Service Scripts Best practices Metrics 200

Contact Center Pipeline

APRIL 5, 2016

The April 2016 issue of Contact Center Pipeline is available online. Here is what you’ll find inside: FEATURE ARTICLES Employee Advocacy By Susan Hash An empowered and impassioned workforce can help to enhance your company’s reputation and engagement with customers. Conversing or Transacting?

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CSM Magazine

FEBRUARY 6, 2019

As Dino Forte, CEO, Ventrica , insists, if companies truly want to release the strategic CX objective, it is time to end the outdated focus on AHT and create a new culture that embeds quality, satisfaction, loyalty and advocacy metrics within contact center performance. Customer Experience Metrics. Quality versus Quantity.

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Metrics Customer Service Management Contact Center 55

ShepHyken

MARCH 5, 2023

That said, this article was an interview for a magazine that focuses on healthcare, but don’t let that stop you from reading it. Magazine) If your customer experience leaves consumers feeling underwhelmed, or if your customer lifetime value (CLV) is low, it’s time to make a change. Let me count the ways!

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Customer Service Metrics Healthcare Upselling 33

NICE inContact

FEBRUARY 23, 2016

We are thrilled to announce that Customer Magazine has selected inContact My Agent eXperience™ (MAX) as a 2016 Customer Product of the Year. Each year Customer Magazine identifies outstanding achievements within the call center/CRM industry and awards the most innovative customer experience technology solutions.

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Agent Empowerment Multi-channel support Contact Center Cloud contact 50

Beyond Philosophy

NOVEMBER 25, 2021

It is a complicated purchase, so we looked at a magazine called Which? Now, many of the “other” stats were probably pretty important, but this was one that I could understand, so it was my metric for comparison. We chose them because we trusted them—an emotional metric we hadn’t included in the matrix. .

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Beyond Philosophy

JULY 12, 2016

Here’s a summary which encapsulates the difference between satisfaction and loyalty as metrics, expressed by Susan Wyse of Snap Surveys in a June, 2012 post: “Customer Satisfaction is a measurement of customer attitudes regarding products, services, and brands. Customer Loyalty on the other hand has two definitions.

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Employee engagement Consulting Consulting Metrics 170

ShepHyken

SEPTEMBER 6, 2021

Magazine) Delight is maybe the most powerful thing you can do to generate loyalty among your customers. CMSWire) Customer Effort Score (CES) is a metric used to determine the amount of effort it takes customers to accomplish a specific task within a brand experience. A Customer Discovered Their $350 Lego Set was Missing Pieces.

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Customer Service Best practices Metrics Customer effort 65

Chip Bell

JULY 30, 2019

under thirty soccer moms who read certain magazines, had a certain educational level, worried about mall safety, lived in specific zip code, etc. The carefully chosen metrics for this year-long experiment proved the point. Each pair had a similar size, geography, traffic, revenue, etc.

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Education Consulting Consulting Metrics 72

CSM Magazine

JUNE 16, 2021

Monitoring the Metrics. A good customer service supervisor will always have one eye on the metrics. Ian Miller is the Editor of CSM Magazine – the leading resource and community for customer service managers and professionals. About the Author.

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Customer Service Advertising Metrics Customer Support 52

Toister Performance Solutions

JUNE 24, 2021

Let's forget polls run by food magazines that are more about state pride than real quality. It's not a perfect metric. Californians quickly tell you that In-N-Out is the best. Other states might feel caught in the middle. So just for fun, I devised an objective test. That's right, I gave Whataburger a huge home field advantage.

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Wait times Customer Care Metrics Marketing 103

CSM Magazine

AUGUST 31, 2018

But simply investing in this handy tool isn’t enough; you need to know which metrics to monitor to get your clients the best results, thus boosting their investment into your agency. Here are five crucial phone calls metrics your digital agency should be tracking: Source of Call.

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Metrics Advertising Journey mapping Telemarketing 40

TeamSupport

OCTOBER 28, 2020

We will surface trends and behaviors through our comprehensive data modeling to analyze any metric or dimension and keep our customers alert through pulse notifications and automated reporting,” concludes Harrington. Website: teamsupport.com. Location: Dallas, TX. Management: Eric Harrington, COO and co-founder.

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B2B B2C Enterprise CRM 45

CSM Magazine

APRIL 19, 2024

Measuring Progress through Metrics Ultimately, no digital strategy is complete or effective without some kind of measurement tools in place. CX software equips businesses with metrics like Net Promoter Scores (NPS), Customer Satisfaction (CSAT) score, and Customer Effort Score (CES), among others.

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Multichannel Metrics Analytics Feedback 59

Monet Software

SEPTEMBER 21, 2018

Just a few months after receiving an award as one of the industry’s most innovative call center solutions, we’re pleased to announce that Monet WFO has been named a Communications Solutions Product of the Year by TMC, the publisher of Cloud Computing magazine.

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CSM Magazine

AUGUST 7, 2020

The most important metric of any company is customer satisfaction and happiness. Ian Miller is the Editor of CSM Magazine – the leading resource and community for customer service managers and professionals. Above all else, a CSM must practice empathy for team members who often have complex backgrounds, lives, and situations.

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Customer Service Management Brand ambassadors Morale 59

Transparent BPO

AUGUST 5, 2019

” The metrics supported his assertion: Industry-wide, 44 percent of customers do not trust health insurance companies; Blue Cross NC’s NPS was far behind the 30+ seen by health insurance experience leaders; FCR was in the bottom 25 percent of health insurance companies. The purpose of Quality finally makes sense to me.”

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Contact Center Education outsourcing Customer centricity 94

Hodusoft

JULY 3, 2023

The good news is, there is a metric to find out how much time agents spend on handling customer interactions, from the moment they greet and open the call with the customer to the stage where they wrap up all after-work tasks related to the call. As per Call Centre Magazine , the industry-standard AHT is six minutes and ten seconds.

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Average Handle Time Abandon rate Call Center Interactive Voice Response 52

CSM Magazine

FEBRUARY 17, 2020

The metrics for success have been muddled for so long – after all, it’s tough to tell the difference between a customer who gives up in frustration, and one who’s solved the problem on their own. Jay Reeder is founder and CEO of VoiceNation , a live answering company and an award-winning provider of customer service.

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Customer Service Telecommunications Chatbots Customer retention 83

CSM Magazine

APRIL 17, 2024

Understand Inputs and Outputs People analytics and customer service systems provide countless metrics that can help you assess the balance of efforts vs. outcomes. Some important input metrics include how your team spends their time and on which tasks. This can help answer questions: Where does overwork exist?

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Customer Service Scripts Banking Analytics 59

Talkdesk

JULY 11, 2017

The evaluation process involved four factors: estimated valuation (30%), operating metrics (20%), people & culture (15%) and market leadership (35%), which the judge panel then weighed to select, score and rank the winners. The post Talkdesk is Named to Second Annual Forbes 2017 Cloud 100 List appeared first on Talkdesk.

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COPC

AUGUST 4, 2016

I found this article in CRM magazine, Inbound and Outbound Converge in the New Contact Center , to be an interesting one because it discusses some of the changes in our industry that are being made possible by process and technology, but with an eye to improving the customer experience. By Leonard Klie – CRM magazine.

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Contact Center CRM Average Handle Time Multichannel 40

Fonolo

APRIL 24, 2018

About: This is a survey of the readership of the Call Centre Helper magazine, a leading online site based in the UK which caters to call center professionals. FCR is Undeniably the Most Important Metric. Our favorite chart: What Contact Centers Are Doing Right Now. Who wrote it: Call Centre Helper. Where to get it: [link].

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ShepHyken

FEBRUARY 7, 2022

My Comment: NPS (Net Promotor Score) is one of my favorite metrics. Foundr Magazine) You will never be able to please all of the people at the same time. (Genroe) If you want to improve your Net Promoter Score you need more than a great NPS measurement process. You need to do something with the data.

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Customer Service Contact Center Consulting Consulting 36

Integrity Solutions

MAY 26, 2022

Ethisphere Magazine recently summarized a number of its findings and current trends related to the link between business integrity and long-term business performance. As was noted recently in CEO World Magazine , the most basic expression of good ethics is empathizing with those who have a stake in the results of our actions.

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Sales Morale Coaching Surveys 52

RapportBoost

DECEMBER 2, 2018

Forbes, Fortune, Network World, PC Magazine, Reuters, San Francisco Chronicle, USA Today, Wall Street Journal, Wired and more – Best in Biz Awards each year is judged by a who’s who of prominent reporters and editors from the most respected publications. RapportBoost.AI

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Enterprise Average Handle Time Coaching Contact Center 40

CSM Magazine

APRIL 23, 2020

You routinely take classes or online courses, read industry magazines, or listen to podcasts to increase your knowledge and provide value to your employer and customer. Next on your list is training him/her on your company’s best practices, available methods of customer contact, service metrics, and overall expectations, just to name a few.

Customer Service 52

Customer Service Morale Scripts Best practices 52

Interaction Metrics

JUNE 19, 2020

Geoff Colvin writes in ‘The Simple Metric That’s Taking Over Big Business’ (May 2020, Fortune magazine) the star of Net Promoter is its follow-up question, usually stated as something like ‘How could we improve? appeared first on Interaction Metrics. Or, ‘Why did you give that score?’. Toward more meaning and fewer clouds!

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