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Customer satisfaction

Metric: Customer satisfaction

Acronym: CSAT

Definition: Customer satisfaction is the measure of the overall satisfaction of the interaction or service.

Application:

  • Customer satisfaction is an important measure of success and is vital method of feedback for process and product improvement.
  • Companies that devote energy and resources into determining their customer satisfaction are more easily able to maintain a competitive position.

    Tips about using customer satisfaction scores as a call center metric:

     Ideally, a customer satisfaction survey is focused on the call center/customer interaction (not overall products/services) and is tied to a contact.  CSAT customarily measured by an in-house or third-party survey.
     Common avenues for surveying include: Automated surveys (IVR) immediately after a call
    Telephone surveys and call backs
    Company web site
    Mail
    Email

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