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November 28, 2023November 28, 2023 by Azure Beatrice

3 Levers That Rapidly Boost A Contact Center CSAT Score

Across most industries, the average contact center CSAT score hovers at a mere 15%, a stark contrast to the gold standard of 80%. This glaring discrepancy underscores how many businesses overlook a critical factor that can determine the overall success of their operations. Customer satisfaction (CSAT) is often swiftly communicated, providing valuable insights into the effectiveness of your services and areas for improvement. Customers may express their satisfaction or discontent out of habit, but CSAT scores offer a guaranteed and precise method to measure the quality of your customer service. Here are 3 quick ways your team can start improving customer feedback and satisfaction in your contact center.

November 8, 2023November 8, 2023 by Leigh McKenney

Forget Spreadsheets, Learn About Contact Center KPI Reporting Alternatives

Contact center operations managers frequently deal with the challenges that arise when their teams rely on basic spreadsheet software to present and analyze key performance indicators (KPIs). This often entails time-consuming tasks like cell formatting, formula creation, and data management to improve the comprehensibility of KPI reporting within your contact center or call center. It’s not uncommon for team members to find software like Excel somewhat intricate to navigate, requiring manager intervention for the heavy lifting. Fortunately, there are more effective approaches to assessing and dissecting KPIs. In this article, we discuss the challenges and opportunities for contact center KPI reporting.

October 26, 2023October 26, 2023 by Jim Lewis

Ensuring Data Security: Brightmetrics’ Commitment to SOC 2 Compliance

As a leading provider of SaaS analytics and reporting for Mitel, Genesys, and RingCentral contact center and unified communications platforms, Brightmetrics is committed to safeguarding our customers’ data and ensuring the security of our platform. To underscore this commitment, we recently completed a rigorous SOC 2 Type 2 audit with A-lign, a renowned independent auditor specializing in assessing security, availability, processing integrity, confidentiality, and privacy controls.

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October 20, 2023 by Leigh McKenney

5 Trends to Navigate in the Evolving Landscape of Healthcare Contact Centers

Navigating the ever-evolving world of healthcare contact centers is no small feat. These vital hubs for patient communication are tasked with delivering swift responses and guiding individuals toward the right services. Success in this arena hinges on efficient customer service practices and metrics. Yet faced with constant change, healthcare contact centers must adapt. In this article, we explore the intersection of these developing trends, evolving metrics, and their profound impact on the performance of healthcare contact center agents.

October 6, 2023October 6, 2023 by Peter Hornberger

Reporting vs Analytics: Their Differences and Importance for Call Center Management

Data is here to stay, and your call center’s engagement data is a treasure trove. Handling it manually has become an overwhelming task for call center managers, making advanced software and tools a necessity. Understanding the distinctions between reporting and analytics is the key to unleashing the full potential of this engagement data. This article will help you navigate this data-driven landscape, offering insights into the key differences between reporting and analytics and how they can elevate your call center operations to new heights.

September 25, 2023September 25, 2023 by Azure Beatrice

7 Tips To Rapidly Improve Call Center Resolution Rates

To ensure exceptional customer satisfaction rates, the initial step involves identifying the key call center metrics to evaluate. Among these metrics, First Call/Contact Resolution (FCR) stands out as a critical one. It helps gauge the effectiveness of your agents in addressing customer queries correctly, while also assessing whether callers need to return for the same issue. By implementing these tips in your call center, you can enhance your FCR rate and elevate overall customer satisfaction scores.

September 12, 2023 by Azure Beatrice

The Ultimate KPIs to Rev Up Automotive Contact Centers

In the automotive industry, contact centers are the go-to for customer support in vehicle-related inquiries. To ensure top-tier service, team leads must gauge performance. Tracking pertinent contact center KPIs with cutting-edge software is the key. But which metrics should they focus on? Explore our top metrics for automotive contact centers to track, and see how powerful analytics tools enhance business intelligence and speed up customer engagement.

August 30, 2023 by Michele Cuchra

7 Workload Hacks Call Center Agents Use and How to Spot Them

Have you ever wondered if your call center agents are using clever tricks or strategies to lighten their workload and maximize their breaks? In this blog, we’ll explore seven common hacks that agents use and show you how to identify them using Brightmetrics. Discover how you can ensure optimal productivity in your call center or contact center while still allowing your agents their well-deserved rest breaks and avoiding burnout.

August 3, 2023August 3, 2023 by Michele Cuchra

A+ Metrics for Call Centers in the Education Industry

Enhancing the caller experience and meeting performance objectives in the education sector may not involve upselling products or chasing sales targets like traditional customer-facing call centers. However, it remains crucial for your educational institution to ensure a seamless experience for inbound callers and achieve internal goals. Curious about which key metrics your team leads should focus on? Discover the essential metrics that call centers in the education industry should track.

July 28, 2023July 28, 2023 by Azure Beatrice

AI for Your Contact Center: Is It Worth the Hype?

Artificial intelligence (AI) has taken the world by storm and is upending business processes. Goldman Sachs recently reported that as many as two-thirds of jobs in the U.S. and Europe are exposed to AI automation in varying degrees. So with the slew of AI for contact center software available, how will it change the current landscape? In this article, we delve into the impact of AI in contact centers and what it could mean for the future of work in this industry.

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