Fonolo

JULY 7, 2022

We all know the ramifications: if you’re short an agent at peak time, your customers will feel the brunt of long waiting times. If you are looking to improve call center agent productivity and optimize your contact center operations , you must learn how to calculate call center schedule adherence.

Schedule adherence 141

Schedule adherence Call Center Abandon rate Wait times 141

Playvox

JULY 14, 2023

In times where doing more with less is critical, the first place a business should look to save costs is with their people and their processes. A more productive contact center will have shorter wait times and higher First Contact Resolution rates, usually leading to increased customer satisfaction.

Contact Center 74

Contact Center Coaching Schedule adherence Abandon rate 74

Monet Software

JULY 30, 2019

You might want to look at Average Speed to Answer (ASA) and Abandonment Rate (AR) along with SLAs. Average Speed of Answer: Average Speed of Answer (ASA) calculates the average amount of time it takes for calls to be answered in a given time frame. Tip: Long hold times are usually the root cause of high abandon rates.

Call Center 54

Call Center Metrics Abandon rate Schedule adherence 54

Babelforce

FEBRUARY 9, 2022

If there aren’t enough available agents to handle call volume , call holding times will inevitably increase. Increased call abandonment. Increased wait times lead to more call abandonment. A healthy call abandonment rate is usually between 5% and 8% for the average call center. The result?

Schedule adherence 52

Schedule adherence Abandon rate Interactive Voice Response Call Center 52

Pointillist

JANUARY 25, 2019

In fact, 77% of customers say that valuing their time is the most important thing companies can do to deliver good service. Even before customers engage with an agent, customers judge your company based on how long they remain on hold—and how you communicate wait times. Many find an adherence rate of 80% to be a good target.

Call Center 75

Call Center Metrics Abandon rate Average Handle Time 75

JustCall

MARCH 9, 2023

Average Hold Time The average hold time is the duration for which your customers were waiting in a queue for their queries to be resolved. It can be obtained by adding up all the wait times of every caller and dividing this number by the total number of calls. You want this metric to be as low as possible.

Contact Center 52

Contact Center Metrics Abandon rate Average Handle Time 52

OctopusTech

MARCH 1, 2023

Every inbound call center will have unique priorities, but here are some examples of metrics that are usually dashboard-worthy: Average handle times Abandon rate Average wait time Service levels First call resolution Schedule adherence Customer satisfaction Forecast accuracy Net Promoter Score Quality scores 4.

Interactive Voice Response 62

Interactive Voice Response Call Center Gamification Schedule adherence 62