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How to Reduce Average Handle Time (AHT)

A guide to optimizing customer chat speeds and phone call handle times.

Introduction

Average Handle Time (AHT) is a key support metric. This guide shares actionable ways to reduce AHT without sacrificing support quality.

Analysis & Detail

To reduce AHT, teams should use detailed internal guides, keep CRM fields up to date, and use pre-approved response templates. This helps agents resolve tickets quickly.

Key Metric Outcome

30% reduction in AHT and 15% increase in first contact resolution.

"Detailed guides help support agents resolve tickets quickly."

Published By

Ankit Rakholia
Ankit Rakholia
Growth & Technology

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