4th March 2014

Written by Jo Robinson
According to or poll, web chat accounts for a very small percentage of traffic in contact centres, with just 8% of contact centres using web chat for more than one in ten contacts.
Poll – What Percentage of your Traffic is Web Chat? – answers
0%: 52%
1 – 2 %: 25%
3 – 4 %: 9%
5 – 10%: 6%
11%+: 8%
Source: Call Centre Helper webinar: The best ways to handle web chat in your contact centre Sample size – 256 Date: December 2013
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Jo Robinson has worked at Call Center Helper since 2007. She started off as News Editor and is currently Operations Manager. Jo quality checks a large number of the articles on Call Centre Helper, along with caring for our customers, managing the eblast programme and sponsorship of our annual benchmarking survey.
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