BenchmarkPortal Announces The 2014 Top 100 Call Centers Contest Winners

BenchmarkPortal, a leading call center consulting services group, recently announced the winners of its 2014 Top 100 Call Center Contest.  Participants submitted performance data on key operating metrics. The three winners in each of three categories had the highest statistical values for efficiency and effectiveness, as computed by BenchmarkPortal’s expert formula, using the world’s largest database of call center metrics.

The highest ranking centers in the large center (250+ agents) category are:  

1. GE Capital Retail Bank (first place)
2. Florida Power and Light Company (second place)
3. Affinion Group (third place)

The highest ranking centers in the Medium-size center (100 to 249 agents) category are:

1. EyeMed - Convergys KY (first place)
2. RIA Financial Services (second place)
3. Xerox E-ZPass NY Service Center (third place)

The highest ranking centers in the Small-size center winners (5 to 99 agents) category are:

1. Maximus New York Physician Profile (first place)
2. Mayo Medical Laboratories (second place)
3. Northern Virginia Community College (third place)

*BenchmarkPortal salutes the winners – they are leaders in the call center industry,” said Bruce Belfiore, BenchmarkPortal CEO. “Our Top 100 Award places a contact center among the best in the industry in terms of quality of service and cost efficiency. Their key metrics were benchmarked against our database – the largest in the world of contact center metrics. This is a great accomplishment.”

The contest participants were judged on their key performance indicators  – including average speed of answer, calls per agent per hour, agent turnover and caller satisfaction. Each participant received a complimentary customized report benchmarking their company against their peers, as well as a confidential web-based readout of the report with a certified BenchmarkPortal expert.

“The award process is based on actual performance,” stated Belfiore. “Recipients of the Top 100 Award have demonstrated, on a very objective basis, that they provide superior service and financial performance as compared with our database overall.  We congratulate them.”

About BenchmarkPortal

Founded in 1995, BenchmarkPortal is a global leader in the contact center industry, providing benchmarking, certification, training, industry reports and consulting. The BenchmarkPortal team of professionals has gained international recognition for its expertise and an innovative approach to best practices for the contact center industry and hosts the world’s largest database of contact center metrics. BenchmarkPortal’s mission is to help contact centers reach peak performance in operational effectiveness and efficiency so that the centers will realize increased levels of agent and customer loyalty while containing costs and building enterprise value. For more information on BenchmarkPortal please call 1-800-214-8929 or visit http://www.benchmarkportal.com.