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Bilingual Customer Support: Where Live Agents and AI Coincide

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The Impact of Bilingual Support on the Customer Experience When a bilingual solution is offered to the customer, companies quickly find that quality scores increase accordingly. The same is true for first call resolution and average handle times.

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Validating Your Outsourced Customer Care Partnership: Is Your Incumbent “Still the One”?

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Well, in a B2B customer success model, measuring renewal rates holds your outsourced partner accountable to targets that are tied to revenue and retention. Understanding Lifetime Customer Value (LCV) and how the service and support experience contributes to or detracts from the realization of LCV is critical ( more on the LCV metric here ).

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Are You Using 1999 Metrics to Measure 2019 Customer Care?

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Instead, we live in a customer-centric world, where metrics like Average Speed of Answer (ASA), Average Handle Time (AHT), and First Call Resolution (FCR) are, by themselves, short-sighted and more focused on controlling costs instead of enhancing the experience. The more loyal those customers are, the more they buy.

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