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Why AHTs Still Matter and 5 Ways to Improve Them

CSM Magazine

Average handle time is an important contact centre metric but it can be a double-edged sword that creates customer dissatisfaction. So, is Average Handle Time (AHT) still a relevant metric and what does it mean for contact centres today?

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Lessons Learned from the Frontlines of CX: How One Company Improved Customer Satisfaction by 23% Despite a Volume Surge

Bold360

We spoke with Bold360 Customer Success Manager Bettina Gerlich, who worked directly with this UK financial institution/bank, about the customer engagement challenges it faced, the solutions decided upon, and the results brought about by the change. Add a Chatbot. The backstory is illuminating across industries.

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Unleash Your Customer Service Team’s Full Potential with Virtual Agents

UJET

Virtual Agents can interact with customers via text (chatbots, SMS, or email) or intelligent voice automation (IVA). Virtual Agents are often used to verify a customers’ identity, help a customer place an order, or direct a customer to the correct human agent (among myriad other tasks). Reduce average handle time.

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Unleash Your Customer Service Team’s Full Potential with Virtual Agents

UJET

Virtual Agents can interact with customers via text (chatbots, SMS, or email) or intelligent voice automation (IVA). Virtual Agents are often used to verify a customers’ identity, help a customer place an order, or direct a customer to the correct human agent (among myriad other tasks). Reduce average handle time.

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How Chat Support Can Positively Impact Customer Satisfaction and Your Other Service Channels

GlowTouch

In addition, integrating live chat into your support strategy allows for the possibility of chatbot integration at a future date — another excellent way to reduce the volume of routine support tickets through automation. Reduced resolution time means reduced costs. A certified Woman-Owned Business and six-time Inc.