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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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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2025 Australian Contact Centre Industry Best Practice report
Key stats, KPIs, benchmarking data and more in the free 2025 Australian Contact Centre Industry Best Practice Report - the largest in Australia.Read article »Why Looking at AHT Outliers Matters
Learn how identifying AHT outliers helps contact centre leaders cut through data noise, improve coaching, and prioritise performance actions with clarity.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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