Are there any standad methodology for management of call center? Are there any industry specific? Like banks, telecommunication or insurance?
Call Center management, Call Center metrics, Call Center ROI/TCO
What is the financial industry average for cost of contact for an inbound call center?
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...
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 you.
What are the best measurable metrics to use when evaluating a Customer Service Call Center? Thank you very much.
What is the difference between risk-adjusted ROI and IRR? If I use cumulative discounted cash flow (i.e. NPV) divided by the present value of cost (i.e. cash outflows, including tax increase) to calculate ROI, why does this consistently yield a higher percentage than IRR? Please advise. Thank you.
What is the acceptable percentage of Hold Time in the equation of AHT = ATT + ACW + Hold Time. By hold time, I mean when the customer is put on hold during a call. So, if the expected AHT = 4 Mins -- is there an industry standard for what percentage the hold time can be? (eg 20% of AHT). I am...
Call Center management, Call Center metrics, Call Center ROI/TCO
Is there a 'Best In Class' ratio for Call Center facilities/ seat utilization? I've seen 1:3 used. Would you know the source and context of this ratio? Thank you.
What is the average occupancy rate for outbound (lead generated) based call centers?


