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Top 10 Metrics to Measure Call Center Success

TeleDirect

First Call Resolution (FCR) Definition: The percentage of customer issues resolved during the first interaction, without the need for follow-ups. Why It Matters: High FCR rates indicate efficient problem-solving and strong agent performance. How to Measure: FCR Rate = (Issues Resolved on First Contact / Total Issues Handled) 100 2.

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Contact Centers Focusing Less on 80/20 Service Level

Fonolo

In the wide world of call center metrics, “service level” has always held a special place. The longevity of service level is astonishing when one considers the enormous changes that have occurred in customer service technology over the last few decades. Definitions. Keeping Service Level in Context.

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The Essential Guide to WFM – Key Features to Look For

CCNG

Ultimately, if your software cannot produce the required number of full-time equivalent (FTE) to meet your goal (service level or abandon rate) then it’s not a WFM platform. Scheduling Core Features Matching Schedules to Forecasted Volume The common definition of WFM is “right people, right place, right time”.

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Calculating Abandon Rate in Light of Customer Experience and IVRs

Taylor Reach Group

Definition of Abandon Rate: The percentage of calls ended by the caller before being answered by an agent. Calculation: Abandoned Calls/ (Abandoned Calls + Answered Calls) X 100. Example: 90 calls are answered; 10 calls are abandon before they’re answered. Abandon rate is 10/ (10+90) which is 10%.

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Service Level – Are You Measuring it the Wrong Way?

COPC

Overview Service level is one of the most important metrics for a contact center to measure and manage and has been in place since contact centers evolved. However, in our consulting work, we find that this vital metric’s management and targets have yet to evolve from the original definition. Is that okay?”

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How to Determine Inbound Service Level Goals

Quality Contact Solutions

Determining inbound service level goals is one of the most important factors for anyone responsible for the inbound call center function. Determining the right inbound service level goal is not straight forward. Inbound Service Level Goals: Factor Number 1. Inbound Service Level Goals Factor Number 2.

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How to Create a Call Center Performance Report

Fonolo

Here are some examples of how raw data can inform reporting: Hold time is an analytic that informs reporting on abandonment rates and service level. Number of calls is an analytic that informs reporting on agent occupancy rate. Abandonment rate. How to Calculate Occupancy Rate in a Call Center.