Fonolo

MAY 16, 2023

Average speed of answer: The average time it takes for an agent to answer a call. Abandonment rate: The percentage of calls that are abandoned by customers before speaking to an agent. Just as the name suggests, CSat rates show how satisfied customers are with their call center experience.

Call Center 91

Call Center Analytics Abandon rate First call resolution 91

Global Response

MARCH 1, 2022

After all, when you’re managing a call center, whether it’s in-house or outsourced, there’s a long list of KPIs (key performance indicators) that you could be measuring. Handle time, CSAT, FCR, abandonment rate—the list is nearly endless. Average handle time. Average abandonment rate.

Call Center 62

Call Center Metrics Average Handle Time Abandon rate 62

3CLogic

APRIL 13, 2022

Picture this — your call center experiences a huge surge in volume on Tuesday morning at 10am, a time that’s typically quiet. As the queue grows, average handle time (AHT) spikes, the abandon rate grows, and the first call resolution rate plummets.

Contact Center 52

Contact Center Analytics Abandon rate Average Handle Time 52

NobelBiz

MARCH 19, 2024

Abandoned Calls: Identifying trends in abandoned calls allows for adjustments in staffing and workflow to reduce abandonment rates. Average Handle Time: Efficiency in resolving customer inquiries is reflected in the average handle time metric.

Call Center 59

Call Center Average Handle Time Abandon Call Contact Center 59

OctopusTech

MARCH 1, 2023

Inbound call centers play a crucial role in delivering these revenue-generating experiences, so everything from the standard greeting to agent training to the establishment of KPIs needs to be designed with the customer in mind.

Interactive Voice Response 62

Interactive Voice Response Call Center Gamification Schedule adherence 62

Balto

JANUARY 18, 2025

Hire for Grit and Empathy (Not Just Experience) Technical skills can be taught, but resilience and empathy are harder to instill. When hiring agents, prioritize emotional intelligence, active listening, and problem-solving over previous call center experience. Flip the script.

Best practices 52

Best practices Call Center Metrics Management 52

Balto

JANUARY 17, 2025

Hire for Grit and Empathy (Not Just Experience) Technical skills can be taught, but resilience and empathy are harder to instill. When hiring agents, prioritize emotional intelligence, active listening, and problem-solving over previous call center experience. Flip the script.

Best practices 52

Best practices Call Center Metrics Management 52