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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? Calabrio is a trusted ally to leading brands.

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Call center training time comes down with these 7 technologies

TechSee

Contact center decision-makers understand that better tools are the key to improving agent performance and reducing call center training times. Competition can be based on any activity tracked by the platform, such as resolved cases, average handle times, or timesheet submissions. On-the-job learning. Whisper coaching.

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Silencing the Noise: Unveiling the Impact on Contact Centre Agents and Brands

CSM Magazine

Not only is this a frustrating waste of time for you (the customer), it can also heavily affect a brand’s reputation. But what is too often overlooked is the impact these interactions and frustrations are having on agents’ mental health and productivity. For more information, visit IRIS Audio Technologies.

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Empowering Voices: VoiceAbility Ushers in New Era of Digital Communication with Sabio Group

CSM Magazine

The Group, which includes ‘makepositive’, delivers solutions and services that seamlessly combine digital and human interactions to support exceptional customer experiences. This implementation showcases the immense potential of human-centric digital transformation to drive meaningful progress.”

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Voice Needs to Be Part of the Digital CX – Not the Legacy Annoyance

CSM Magazine

Firstly, and even before the call is even answered, we’re able to greet the customer with a voicebot , thus immediately digitising the interaction by allowing them to access information or use the voice interface to solve an issue without the need to speak with a human.

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Customer Experience Measurement: Which Metrics Should You Focus On?

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Think back to a time where you went to a restaurant based on a giant ad? Most likely very few times. How many times, in contrast, have you followed the recommendation of a friend or a positive review in a magazine or newspaper? The statement will depend on the interaction they just completed. Average Handling Time.

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Energy Providers Inundated with Customer Calls Due to Price Hikes, Infinity Data Reveals

CSM Magazine

Reduce Average Call Handling Times : organisations need to ensure that disgruntled consumers can get the support they need as quickly as possible. Analysing each call to identify issues that displease customers and push up average handling times will help you minimise these common causes of friction.