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Top 5 Customer Service & CX Articles for Week of February 26, 2024

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That’s one of the reasons the Net Promoter Score (NPS) has become one of the most widely used metrics in corporate America and around the globe. Louis Magazine (St. Louis Magazine) Shep Hyken helps organizations around the world learn and implement best practices for serving people in a variety of industries.

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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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Customer Service Management: It’s Time to Change the Metrics

CSM Magazine

With the large volumes of contact center advisors still incentivized based on speed – typically the Average Handle Time (AHT) – CX goals are quite often unachievable. Customer Experience Metrics. Customer experience (CX) has become a priority for the vast majority of organisations – or has it? Quality versus Quantity.

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Silencing the Noise: Unveiling the Impact on Contact Centre Agents and Brands

CSM Magazine

This is particularly worrying, considering agent KPIs are forensically measured and metrics such as Customer Satisfaction and Average Handling Time are easily affected by loud noises — whether these come from the customer’s or the agent’s side.

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5 Top Customer Service Articles of the Week 7-11-2022

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Magazine) As the global marketplace shrinks and communication channels continue to evolve, competition is heating up. Finally, this is an all-the-time consistent effort. Time to Emphasise Real-Time CX Metrics by Ginger Conlon. In other words, It’s essential to understand the “why” behind the metric.

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RapportBoost Awarded “Most Innovative Product of the Year – Enterprise” by Best in Biz

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From Associated Press to Yahoo Tech’s David Pogue – and including Businessweek, CNET, Consumer Affairs, Fast Company, Financial Times, Inc., RapportBoost.AI Learn more about how to supercharge chat conversations for your brand from the team at RapportBoost.

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How to Create a Successful Customer Experience Strategy: A Complete Guide

CSM Magazine

While setting goals, ensure they are measurable, attainable, and time-bound. You can readjust your strategy accordingly after reviewing your metrics to see what works and does not. This goal is specific, measurable, and time-bound; hence can be reviewed at the end of a quarter to cross-check targets. Measure your CX metrics.