Mindtouch

MARCH 16, 2018

Regardless of the reason, an unhappy group of support agents can make for unhappy customers and seriously impact customer experience KPIs. Wherever you find agent burnout, dissatisfied customers are not far away. What makes customer support agents unhappy? Inadequate tools and resources.

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Outsource Consultants

JUNE 15, 2022

If you are experiencing long wait times and agent burnout, it’s time to add support. Placing these commonly needed facts in a centralized place such as a website FAQs page, knowledge bases, or forums is a great way to make tracking down solutions easier for consumers. 2) Be proactive.

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Fonolo

JANUARY 31, 2022

Training shouldn’t just be a one-and-done endeavor—ongoing training opportunities for established agents are equally as important as onboarding for newbies. Book bi-weekly or monthly check-ins with all your agents and keep them striving to meet goals they set individually and as a team. Create an omni-channel experience for customers.

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Nicereply

JULY 27, 2021

Over time, this allows you to maintain a healthy team by reducing the chances of agent burnout and keeping your budget at levels that executives love to see. Measuring this helps to avoid burnout. Every support leader must understand the load their team can cover within the SLA expectations you have set.

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Customer Service Agent burnout Average Handle Time Education 98

Nicereply

SEPTEMBER 6, 2022

How to build an effective customer support knowledge base (Zapier). It’s chock-full of a ton of real examples from various companies on how to set up an impactful knowledge base. 5 Tips for CX Leaders to Combat Customer Service Agent Burnout (Kustomer). 2022’s top customer service blogs.

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Customer Service Complaint resolution Agent burnout Customer Support 97

Comm100

OCTOBER 10, 2022

While these queries can easily lead to agent burnout, they also use up valuable agent time. Chatbots can be used to handle almost all of these common inquiries so agents have more time to focus on more complex questions and tasks. These common queries are an excellent opportunity to introduce chatbots.

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CSM Magazine

OCTOBER 4, 2022

These solutions boost agent effectiveness and engagement, while improving customer satisfaction and lowering costs, by using Qualtrics’ industry-leading natural language understanding and machine learning capabilities to identify sentiment, reasons for calls, common issue resolutions, compliance risks, and more.

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SharpenCX

JULY 2, 2020

Because it fuels agent burnout and customer frustrations rather than streamlining CX and reducing customer effort. Let’s walk through an example of positive vs. negative impact that Lori mapped out in her article: “ Example of Positive impact : We have technology like an excellent, dynamic knowledge base, workflow tools, and CRM.”

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Contact Center Customer Experience Agent burnout CRM 76

Aria Solutions

MARCH 31, 2020

Contact centers are using Chatbots to provide instant answers to common questions, direct queries to the right agents, and reduce call volume. Customer-Facing Knowledge Base. Advanced Tools for Agents to Provide Better Support. Callback Request. For your customers, it’s all about speed and ease-of-use.

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SharpenCX

AUGUST 4, 2020

And, 91% of consumers say they would use an online knowledge base if it was available and tied to their needs. But, it similarly benefits your call center agents. Research shows that 40% of consumers contact a call center after they’ve exhausted the available self-service options. Creating brand loyalty is tough.

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Hodusoft

AUGUST 9, 2023

With features such as multi-level Interactive Voice Response (IVR), skill-based routing , self-service solutions such as chatbots, knowledge base routing, frequently asked questions (FAQs) and more, high-quality multi-tenant contact center software can increase FCR by leaps and bounds.

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JustCall

APRIL 3, 2024

You can free up agents by providing self-service options like interactive voice response (IVR) systems or online knowledge bases for your customers. When your customers face a problem, they can find answers to common inquiries without needing direct agent assistance.

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Balto

JANUARY 21, 2025

Streamlining after-call work or improving agent training can reduce AHT and boost satisfaction. Rising call volumes can lead to agent burnout, increasing turnover rates and lowering center performance. Solution: Train agents to resolve complex customer issues on the first call by providing knowledge bases and decision trees.

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Balto

JANUARY 2, 2025

Streamlining after-call work or improving agent training can reduce AHT and boost satisfaction. Rising call volumes can lead to agent burnout, increasing turnover rates and lowering center performance. Solution: Train agents to resolve complex customer issues on the first call by providing knowledge bases and decision trees.

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aircall

OCTOBER 31, 2016

Customer support channels include phone support, email, live chat, social media, forums, self-service knowledge bases, etc. This is a recipe for agent burnout , and for an unsuccessful and unsustainable strategy. You can adopt service tools to create interactive, self-service FAQs and knowledge bases.

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Xaqt

FEBRUARY 26, 2020

We can also work with your local health and human services department to ensure community based updates are accessible. As new details emerge, our knowledge base is updated so that your hotline callers always have the most up to date answers.

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Balto

DECEMBER 14, 2022

Ideally, you need your occupancy rate to be under 90% to compensate for random demand fluctuations and avoid agent burnout. This could pressure your agents into rushing their calls with the customers, negatively affecting the overall customer satisfaction levels.

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Mindtouch

DECEMBER 18, 2018

Depending on how they are integrated into the agent experience, chatbots can be a handy source of on-demand information. Agents can query chatbots the same way a customer would.

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Balto

JANUARY 14, 2025

Faster Resolutions with Real-Time Support Real-time call center analytics equips agents with instant access to information and suggested solutions during live interactions. Immediate access to knowledge bases or FAQs. Automated Knowledge Base Updates: AI creates and updates FAQs based on call trends.

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