What are the standards and where can I find them online of other call centers
What is the typical heat dissipated (kW or Btu/h) from a call centre user’s PC & LCD screen?
I would like to know the number of businesses in the US whose contact centers / call centers (customer service or sales or technical support, etc.) process 1 million calls or more per month. Is this figure available anywhere?
What is the acceptable handling time for telecommunications voice services and dsl?
I am currently looking at an addition to staff in my call center for a local credit union and need some industry standards for staffing, metrics, etc. Currently we track agent Availabilty, Handle Ratio, AVG Talk Time (including hold time) and Department Abandon Rate. For my 7 person (not including myself as I do not normally take [...]
I need to know what standards I should set for a small in-bound department, where the length of call is not perceived as that much of an issue, and we also have these other tasks (email and VM). Should calls be restricted to some specific length?
I’d like to ask what is the standard Team Leader to call center Customer Service Representative (CSR) ratio. Also, what is the standard number of call evaluation/monitoring per CSR per month?
Seat utilization and manpower requirment formula for call centers specialy for domestic call centers.
I would like to set some performance standards for my small 8-seat call center to improve the customer satisfaction index as well as productivity and effeciency
What is the standard for a call center answer rate and what is the standard number of calls per FTE (non technical environment)?
Where can I find an industry report on average cost, # of exceptions, FTE per customer, etc. stats from utility call center? I would like billing information too.
Does anyone have any suggestions on how to lower ACW? In my industry, it is expected to enter all notations while the customer is on the phone and ACW should only be used in rare instances.
Are there any standad methodology for management of call center? Are there any industry specific? Like banks, telecommunication or insurance?
What is the financial industry average for cost of contact for an inbound call center?
What measures can be taken to reduce AHT in the Call Centre (Inbound) Environment?
Hi all, I have to review our telephone system with the aim of making sure our customers that call us get answered promptly. I’m looking for opinions/best practice on the best way technically to handle inbound calls? Do you have answer service part automated? At the moment, we have 3 sales agents handling calls, plus [...]
We are a small call center of 28. We can be failing our MSI goal of 80%, but only have an occupancy rate of 70% or below. Shouldn’t we be at 100% occupancy if we are missing MSI? Does someone in an AUX state effect our Occupancy rate? Our hours of operation are 8am-5pm. Thank [...]
What are the best measurable metrics to use when evaluating a Customer Service Call Center? Thank you very much.
I work for a commodity chemical company. I address all customer complaints. What is the percent of customers who complain to the manufacturing company in my industry? My manager thinks it is 10-11%, however, I have heard other numbers. Can you help with a better idea of what complaints we may not be receiving? Or [...]
Just wanted to know, what is the standard number of calls to be monitored and evaluated in emergency call centres? I mean, say, you are taking 1.6 million calls per month. Thank you.





