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Chat reports

Use the Chat report to view information about your chat sessions.

Written by Gareth Burroughes
Updated over 3 weeks ago

The Chat report show you detailed insights into:

  • New and open chats

  • Average time for a first response (in minutes)

  • Average time to completion (in minutes)

  • Completed chats

  • Chats received by channel

  • Top agents


Before you start

Things you need to know:

  • You must be an account owner or a Chat admin to access the Chat report. You also need the Analytics user permission.


View the Chat report

  1. Go to Analytics > Reports

  2. Expand the MORE REPORTS drop-down menu and select Chat.

Set the date range

Set a date range to view your results across different time periods.

  1. Select the date range control in the top-right

  2. Select the current time frame.
    The default is Last 7 days.

  3. Choose either:

    1. Pre-defined date range

      • Today

      • Yesterday

      • Last 7 days

      • Last week

      • This month

      • Last month

      • Last 30 days

      • All-time

    2. Custom date range

      Choose your from (start) and to (end) date.

  4. Select APPLY.

Filter by team

To filter the report data for a specific chat team:

  1. Select FILTER in the top right.

  2. Select the team you want to see the data for.

  3. Select APPLY.


Understand the report data

Data appears in four sections on the page: chat statistics tiles, Chat history, Chats received by channel, and Top chat agents.

Chat statistics tiles

The tiles show you data for four metrics:

Tile

Description

New chats

The number of new chats started.

Average time for a first response (in minutes)

The average time agents have taken to respond for the first time to a new chat.

Average time to completion (in minutes)

The average time agents have taken to complete (finish) a chat.

This metric also includes autocompleted chats. Learn more.

Completed chats

The number of completed chat sessions.

Data displayed is relevant to the time period you have selected.

Chat history

Chat history shows you a graph displaying a day-by-day breakdown of the number of new chats and completed chats within your selected time frame.

Chats received by channel

This section displays a line graph which shows how many new chats were received on each channel per day of the time period you have selected.

Top chat agents

The Top chat agents table is a league of your best-performing agents. It shows the following information for your selected time frame:

Column

Description

Opened

The number of open chats assigned to the agent.

Completed

The number of chats completed by the agent.

Avg. response time

The agent's average response time to new chats.

Avg. completed time

The agent's average completion time, from start to finish, of chats.

This metric also includes autocompleted chats. Learn more.

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