Tuesday, April 21, 2009

Study Shows 95% of Companies Value High Quality Customer Experience

COPC Inc. (Customer Operations Performance Center Inc.) and SOCAP International (Society of Consumer Affairs Professionals) released results of their benchmarking study for customer care. Of the companies surveyed, key findings reveal:

  • 98% provide customer service and/or post sales support

  • 80%-plus utilize more than one support type

  • 21% don't measure customer satisfaction

  • 24% measuring customer satisfaction do not consistently achieve defined performance targets

  • 65% have an external customer service center

  • 95% have a quality monitoring process

  • 89% do not utilize offshore support sites

  • 33% use "temporary" agents to reflect the degree of seasonality in their business

  • More information on the contact center industry can be found at www.supportindustry.com

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