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Comm100 Queue Management – The Solution to Long Wait Times & Frustrated Customers

In today’s fast-paced world, customers demand quick and efficient service. They want to interact with businesses on their own terms and get their queries resolved as soon as possible. Long wait times and uncertainty in the queueing process can quickly turn a positive customer experience into a negative one. This is where Comm100 Queue Management comes in, helping support teams to streamline their queueing process and enhance customer satisfaction. 

How does Comm100 Queue Management work?

When a customer requests a chat and enters the support queue, Comm100 Queue Management asks the customer to input some basic details about themselves, including their cell phone number. After quickly providing this information, the customer can then be informed of the expected wait time and, better still, the ability to be alerted by SMS when the next agent is available. These notifications can be automated and customized based on various scenarios.

With this information at hand, the customer can also be efficiently and accurately routed to the appropriate team or department, further enhancing the customer experience. 

Comm100 Queue Management Diagram

 

What are the benefits of Comm100 Queue Management?

1. Remove uncertainty with SMS alerts

Uncertainty in the queueing process can be a major source of frustration for customers. They want to know how long they’ll be waiting and when they can expect to be served. Comm100 Queue Management solves this problem by providing real-time SMS notifications to customers, letting them know their waiting status and estimated wait time. By removing uncertainty from the equation, businesses can create a more positive and efficient customer journey. 

Better still, knowing how long they will need to wait, customers are less likely to bounce, helping teams to increase engagement and improve CX.

2. Shorten wait times with smart agent allocation

One of the biggest advantages of Comm100 Queue Management is its ability to reduce wait times. Long waits are a major pain point for customers and can lead to frustration and negative brand perception. By analyzing the flow of customer inquiries, businesses can improve their agent allocation by knowing when and where their agents are needed most. This in turn helps to reduce wait times, leading to happier customers and increased brand loyalty.

Agents themselves can also access this data in real-time, such as the number of customers in the queue and the number of agents serving. With this information at hand, agents can prioritize their workload and ensure that customers are served promptly.

 3. Gain a detailed image of your customers

Before each customer enters the queue, Comm100 Queue Management asks them to input some basic details. While this information can be used to provide SMS alerts and accurately route each query, it also provides invaluable data that can be used to fine-tune service operations, as well as better understand their customer base. 

Wrap-up

Comm100 Queue Management is an essential tool for businesses looking to enhance their customer service experience. By streamlining the queueing process and reducing wait times, businesses can improve customer satisfaction and loyalty. With accurate agent allocation and real-time data insights, businesses can handle queries more efficiently and improve overall service operations. 

To find out more about Comm100 Queue Management, click here.

Kate Rogerson

About Kate Rogerson

Kate is the Content Marketing Manager at Comm100. She has extensive experience in content creation for technology companies across the world, including the UK, Australia and Canada. She specializes in B2B messaging, branding and soccer trivia.