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How to Beat Customer Expectations with Better Customer Service

Solvvy

This singular focus on stellar customer service ensures that nearly every customer becomes a raving fan for life: 75 percent of purchases come from repeat customers. Want to deliver Zappos-level customer service? You shouldn’t wait for customer complaints to roll in to realize when you’re getting things wrong.

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How to Beat Customer Expectations with Better Service

Solvvy

In order to make sure your customer experience is more Zappos than Verizon, you’ll need to focus on understanding customer expectations in your industry so that you know how to beat them. Start with a Customer Expectations Survey. Customer satisfaction: 85%. Build a Customer Support Strategy.

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Why AHTs Still Matter and 5 Ways to Improve Them

CSM Magazine

Average handle time is an important contact centre metric but it can be a double-edged sword that creates customer dissatisfaction. So, is Average Handle Time (AHT) still a relevant metric and what does it mean for contact centres today?

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Bilingual Customer Support: Where Live Agents and AI Coincide

BlueOcean

The Impact of Bilingual Support on the Customer Experience When a bilingual solution is offered to the customer, companies quickly find that quality scores increase accordingly. The same is true for first call resolution and average handle times.

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The Health of the Contact Center: Are You Ready for 2019?

A survey of 1,000 contact center professionals reveals what it takes to improve agent well-being in a customer-centric era. This report is a must-read for contact center leaders preparing to engage agents and improve customer experience in 2019.

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What is Call Center Speed to Answer? And Other Key Metrics.

Call Experts

Calculating Average Speed to Answer (ASA) involves identifying the best way to measure the speed of answering incoming calls. The goal of ASA is to answer calls quickly and efficiently while meeting customer expectations. Handling Time. Speed is key to success in many areas of business.

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Reviewing 2018 – our top 10 blog posts from the year

Eptica

How to reduce Average Handling Time and improve quality In 2018 we ran a series of posts designed to spread best practice when it comes to customer service and customer experience. You might also be interested in these posts: How good is Santa at Customer Experience? Share this page on: Tweet.

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