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What is Average Handle Time (AHT)?

ViiBE Blog

On the other, each call must be handled as promptly as possible to ensure that the next caller has a short wait time. Given these opposing demands, how can a center ensure that agents handle each call as efficiently as possible? A classic call center metric to measure this is the Average Handle Time (AHT).

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Conversational Analytics: Powerful Data Behind Business Transformation

InMoment XI

When you analyze the natural language interactions between customers and an organization, conversational analytics unlocks a wealth of insights that can be used to resolve issues faster, enhance agent performance, reduce costs, and demonstrate the value of customer service investments. Why is Conversational Analytics Important?

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Beyond KPIs and Metrics: How to Measure Outsourced Call Center Performance

BlueOcean

We’re constantly asking questions like, how fast are agents answering calls (Average Speed to Answer)? What is the Average Handle Time? Equally important is understanding call drivers and how metrics like Average Handle Time (AHT) stack over time. Is the Service Level Agreement being met?

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How to Improve Call Center Customer Service

TechSee

Pain Points in Call Center Customer Service Phone Interactions Call centers encounter a multitude of obstacles that hinder their ability to deliver high-quality service. One primary concern is long call wait and handle times. Similarly, call center agents are measured on their average handle times.

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6 Killer Applications for Artificial Intelligence in the Customer Engagement Contact Center

If Artificial Intelligence for businesses is a red-hot topic in C-suites, AI for customer engagement and contact center customer service is white hot. This white paper covers specific areas in this domain that offer potential for transformational ROI, and a fast, zero-risk way to innovate with AI.

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Why the Contact Center Experience Is So Important

InMoment XI

Where a customer experience is defined as how customers feel about their collective experiences and interactions with a company, the contact center experience encompasses how customers feel about their interactions with an organization’s contact center. What Is a Contact Center Experience?

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This Call May Be Recorded: How Conversation Intelligence Is Transforming the Contact Center Industry

BlueOcean

A Quick Overview of Conversation Intelligence A small sample of customer care interactions has never really been enough to get an accurate big picture of what’s going on in your contact center. The beauty of conversation intelligence solutions is the ability to analyze 100% of customer interactions, through phone, chat, and email.

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The Health of the Contact Center: Are You Ready for 2019?

A survey of 1,000 contact center professionals reveals what it takes to improve agent well-being in a customer-centric era. This report is a must-read for contact center leaders preparing to engage agents and improve customer experience in 2019.