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How to Stop Abandoned Calls From Ruining Your Customer Satisfaction and Toppling Your Other Call Center Metrics

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It’s the story of abandoned calls. Customers abandon calls when they’re frustrated from long hold times and unanswered questions. Spikes in abandoned calls take a toll on agent productivity and customer satisfaction. And often, they lead your customers to abandon your brand entirely.

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The Benefits of Using Call Queuing: Step By Step Guide

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When your customers call in, they automatically receive a greeting (usually followed by some enjoyable hold music to entertain them while they wait). If the amount of time that a customer has to wait is too long, the queue callback feature will kick in, and the next available sales or support agent will call them back. .