Key stats, KPIs, benchmarking data and more in the free 2024 Australian Contact Centre Industry Best Practice Report - the largest in Australia.
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Popular Call Centre Metrics
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Key stats, KPIs, benchmarking data and more in the free 2023 Australian Contact Centre Industry Best Practice Report - the largest in Australia.
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Empathy Statements for Customer Service
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🟨 Outstanding – Above 91%
🟦 Exceeds Standards – 76% to 90%
🟩 Meets Standards – 61% to 75%
🟧 Below Standard – 45% to 60%
🟥 Poor – Below 45%
Ratings are based on the ACXPA Contact Centre CX Standards >
🟨 Outstanding – Above 91%
🟦 Exceeds Standards – 76% to 90%
🟩 Meets Standards – 61% to 75%
🟧 Below Standard – 45% to 60%
🟥 Poor – Below 45%
Ratings are based on the ACXPA Contact Centre CX Standards >
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Key stats, KPIs, benchmarking data and more in the free 2025 Australian Contact Centre Industry Best Practice Report - the largest in Australia.Read article »
🟨 Outstanding – Above 91%
🟦 Exceeds Standards – 76% to 90%
🟩 Meets Standards – 61% to 75%
🟧 Below Standard – 45% to 60%
🟥 Poor – Below 45%
Ratings are based on the ACXPA Contact Centre CX Standards >
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Shrinkage
Call centre shrinkage< is the percentage of paid time that agents are available to handle customer calls — due to breaks, meetings, training, leave, sickness, coaching, late starts, system downtime, and more.Read More »Peak End Rule
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