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The Spectrum of Data-Driven CX (And Why There’s No Magic Metric)

Experience Investigators by 360Connext

3 Metrics CX Teams Use to Measure Customer Feedback There are a lot of customer experience metrics teams can track, but we see three most commonly used: Net promoter score (NPS), customer satisfaction score (CSAT), and customer effort score (CES). Customer Satisfaction Score What is it?

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Contact Center Metrics Tracking Toward Customer Centricity

Think Customers

For too many years, contact center measurements have been focused on efficiency instead of customer experience. Metrics such as average handle time (AHT), number of contacts handled, average wait time, and average speed of answer have all been heavily used and tracked.

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How to Calculate Outsourced Call Center Service Level and Why is it Important?

Advantage Communications

These metrics - as discussed in our blog titled ‘ 7 Key Metrics to Look out for When Outsourcing Your Customer Service to a Call Center ’ - include First-Call Resolution (FCR), Net Promoter Score (NPS), Customer Satisfaction (CSAT), Call Abandonment Rates (CAR), Customer Effort Score (CES), Average Handle Time (AHT) and Service Level (SLA).

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How to Create a Successful Customer Experience Strategy: A Complete Guide

CSM Magazine

A customer experience strategy is a plan of action to improve the overall customer experience at every touch point in the customer journey, pre and post-sales. A solid CX strategy outlines defined goals and actionable steps to help analyze and optimize CX efforts to increase customer satisfaction overall.

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Validating Your Outsourced Customer Care Partnership: Is Your Incumbent “Still the One”?

BlueOcean

Let’s face it: Contact center metrics that measure customer service as if it’s some kind of race (think Average Handle Time) are frankly table stakes. Those data points still play a role in measuring performance, but your partner should have their eyes set on the bigger picture of customer success.

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Successful Call Center Agents Share This Personality Type

TechSee

This group may be bigger than many companies realize, with new data indicating that only 9% of customers manage to fully resolve their issues through self-service channels. Helping customers resolve tricky issues puts pressure on the contact center in several ways. But controller agents are a minority.

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3 Customer Service Lessons from Pella Corporation

Oracle

Now they’re resolving issues in the first call 75% of the time, which gave a 21% boost to their CES score. Traci continues, “And while Customer Effort Score has always been one of our guiding metrics, it’s important to also balance that metric with efficiency.”