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How to Improve Call Center Agent Productivity

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High call center agent productivity is every call center manager’s dream. So many factors damper agent productivity, like high call volumes and staff turnover, both of which are only too common in the call center industry. Here are a few: Call abandonment rate.

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3 Reasons Your Call Center is Missing Benchmarks

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Call center managers must be aware of industry trends, customer needs, and the latest call center technology. Benchmarking helps call centers compare their operations and processes to other call centers. The Executive Guide to Improving 6 Call Center Metrics. Abandonment rate.

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How to Overcome Challenges with Your Call Center Metrics

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The higher your FCR, the more efficient your contact center is at helping your customers. The average call center has an FCR of 72%. Abandonment Rate. Here’s another popular KPI in contact centers. An abandoned call is one where the caller hangs up before reaching an agent. Occupancy Rate.

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How to Evaluate Call Center Agent Performance

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These days, there are tons of key performance indicators (KPIs) and call center metrics to evaluate call center performance and call center agent performance. Take your pick — first call resolution (FCR) , abandon rate , customer satisfaction (CSAT) , and more. Abandon rate.

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3 Key Strategies For Call Center Customer Service

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Here are 3 key strategies that all call center leaders should include in their customer service strategy: 1. Call center SMART goals are a great way to help team members drive customer satisfaction. As a call center, your main obsession should be your customers—their expectations, habits, and desires.

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How to Calculate Cost per Contact in the Call Center

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There are many different call center metrics used to measure activity and efficiency. Key Performance Indicators, or KPIs, can be tracked through integrated phone systems and call center cloud-based technology. Different call centers might have different goals, and thus have different metrics to prioritize.

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Call Center Metrics and KPIs to Measure Performance and Productivity

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There is a great deal of debate about what metrics call centers should measure now, especially with COVID-19 and the accompanying shift to work-at-home agents, staffing shortages, and persistent supply chain issues straining customers’ patience. Times have changed, and where necessary, call center and BPO metrics must change with them.