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Sign up now for a FREE membership in The Benchmarking Report Center to avoid this popup. Other benifits include:

  • A free subscription to the E-Benchmarking Newsletter
  • The opportunity to become involved in upcoming round table discussions
  • Information on sponsoring studies.
  • The privilege of being invited into ongoing studies
  • The ability to participate in benchmarking surveys
  • Access to our Forums.
  • Access to our benchmarking blog.

Currently, membership is free and open to business process owners around the world. Just click the 'sign up now' button to fill out an application, and we will begin the membership process immediately.

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Contact Center Operations Best Practices

The Benchmarking Network and the International Contact Center Benchmarking Consortium (ICCBC) announced they have successfully kicked off a new study in the area of Contact Center Operations Best Practices. Now is the time to join the current sponsors and become involved in setting the focus and direction of the study. This is a "best practices" study that will include site visits to top performing companies. The study will focus on such areas as:

  • Call Center 
    • Inbound/Outbound o Physical characteristics of call center
    • Cost of staffing
    • Employee retention
    • Monitoring o Coaching time
    • Supervisor/staff ratios
    • Hiring criteria
    • Compensation measures
    • Career progression measures
    • Training times
    • Available time
    • Time per call
    • Peak management measures
    • Resolution rate
    • Meetings (quantity and length)
  • Call Centers
    • Inbound
    • Queue management (time, etc.)
    • Staffing and skill measures
    • Multi-product sales
    • Segmenting calls
    • Document imaging (quantity/cost)
    • Customer satisfaction
    • Toll lines used
    • Expected service level measures
    • One-stop service
    • Call reduction
    • Call back rates
  • Technologies Used to Support Call Center Operations
  • Cell Center Performance Measures
    • Key metrics
    • Time to answer
    • Abandon rate
    • Length of tree
  • Loss rates
    • Time tolerances
    • % of work off-line/time off-line

If you would like to receive additional information on how to include your company into this upcoming study contact the ICCBC Director via phone at 281-440-5044, or click here for more information.