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Bilingual Customer Support: Where Live Agents and AI Coincide

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The same is true for first call resolution and average handle times. Data from ICMI also reveals that 76% of call center professionals believe bilingual support improves the customer experience, brand loyalty, and customer satisfaction. But what mix of live agents versus AI is best for your business?

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

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What Service Level Metrics Are Most Relevant to Your Business Now? Let’s face it: Contact center metrics that measure customer service as if it’s some kind of race (think Average Handle Time) are frankly table stakes. How do they compare to industry averages and the averages of other potential vendors?

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Are You Using 1999 Metrics to Measure 2019 Customer Care?

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Those metrics were born in an era when customer service was a race, where whoever got to the finish line first (i.e. off the phone) – upsetting the least number of hurdles, extra points for a graceful gait – was the champion, the most successful, the most likely to win “customer service agent of the year.”.

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