ShepHyken

FEBRUARY 25, 2024

Our customer service research sponsored by RingCentral (brand new 2024 report is now out) includes a humorous stat/finding: 79% of US consumers have called customer support and been caught in the automated menu system and repeatedly screamed, “Agent” or “Representative,” and eventually hung up out of frustration. There are ways around this!

2024 63

2024 Article Customer Service Average Handle Time 63

BlueOcean

MAY 13, 2021

Across all sectors, second quarter online sales surged 32%, with consumers spending $211.5 A recent report shows that at the crux of the crisis, 64% of consumers in the U.S. Despite the introduction of these three new motivators of brand loyalty after COVID-19 reshaped the market, customer experience still reigns supreme.

Loyalty 156

Loyalty Brands Average Handle Time 2020 156

Talkdesk

JULY 31, 2017

When you go to a contact center and you talk to a head of service or operations person, there’s a common vernacular that we use — average handle time, number of cases, transactions: There are typical and foundational nouns and verbs, but that’s an old way of measuring service. That’s an example that stood out for me.

Innovation 42

Innovation Average Handle Time Magazine Contact Center 42

Talkdesk

JULY 31, 2017

When you go to a contact center and you talk to a head of service or operations person, there’s a common vernacular that we use — average handle time, number of cases, transactions: There are typical and foundational nouns and verbs, but that’s an old way of measuring service. That’s an example that stood out for me.

Innovation 40

Innovation Average Handle Time Magazine Contact Center 40