NICE inContact

DECEMBER 10, 2018

The biggest challenge facing every contact center is agent churn. Many agents are bored, unengaged, and generally unhappy, and they churn at a rate of 33% across all industries. Not to mention, technology constraints can sometimes make it difficult to improve the agent experience.

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BlueOcean

OCTOBER 22, 2020

Using a countdown clock while agents complete tasks and assessments can encourage efficiency while also mirroring the stress that an agent can experience to meet productivity goals in production. Making Virtual Agent Training Work for You. Request a download here.

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Uniphore

JULY 10, 2021

How to Cut Call Center Agent Onboarding Time in Half. and Make Every Agent Your Best Agent. Brian Cantor Leading CX Industry Analyst Contact Center Week. Live Demo Featuring 10 Ways to Simplify Agent Onboarding With AI & RPA. Brian Cantor Leading CX Industry Analyst Contact Center Week.

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TechSee

AUGUST 14, 2018

This article underlines the value of DSS in customer service and focuses on the potential computer vision brings to call/chat centers, where providing a positive customer experience (CX) at scale is critical to success in the current competitive business climate. Current state of DSS in contact centers.

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Talkdesk

APRIL 23, 2020

Customers change their opinion about a brand based on a bad customer experience, which shows that all interactions count. The 21st-century customer is extremely demanding and seeks real-time, personalized, effective and immediate customer service to solve their problems.

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8x8

MARCH 12, 2019

Have you heard about 8x8 X Series’ new integration with Google Cloud’s Contact Center AI? This integration makes solutions powered with artificial intelligence accessible to any company with 8x8’s Contact Center, without having to invest in a home-grown artificial intelligence program. Use Agent Assist.

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UJET

JUNE 25, 2021

As the world begins to reopen post-COVID-19, customer experience is more important than it’s ever been, with 80% of companies saying their core business model needs to go and/or stay digital to remain economically viable. This major shift in device utilization means thatmobile customer experience isanessential consideration.

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NICE inContact

JANUARY 16, 2019

Another cost-effective alternative exists – and it simply involves supplementing existing IVRs with AI-powered virtual agents with natural language capabilities. Instead of relying on agents to make a few calls at a time, hundreds of thousands of calls can be placed in minutes.

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Call Experts

MAY 8, 2019

Customer success analytics tools are essential for growing businesses. As technology advances and improves, experienced business experts are discovering that AI is the best tool for transforming the Digital Customer Experience. 45% enhancements in customer ratings. 95% growth in the numbers of new customers.

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Pointillist

SEPTEMBER 28, 2021

The pressure to reduce contact center costs is immense. But many contact center leaders struggle to achieve these outcomes while simultaneously improving customer satisfaction. Contact centers are now considered more than just service centers.

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SaleMove

JANUARY 6, 2020

In our second part of this blog series, we continue our examination of how to staff the contact center of tomorrow. Just as a sports team consists of players and coaches working in concert, the contact center’s backbone is comprised of agents and supervisors. Human Touch – Role of the Agent.

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VDS

SEPTEMBER 17, 2020

The idea is to let technology handle mundane tasks, nuisance calls, and authentication, so your agents can focus on everything else. The beauty of these technologies is they typically work across all contact center solutions with API integration. More, customers want seamless, effortless experiences.

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Think Customers

MARCH 2, 2023

Workforce reductions are tempting in the face of economic headwinds but technology and customer experience experts urge contact center leaders to take the long view, and resist. ” “A lot of brands have a tendency toward what I call the ‘CX sacrifice,’ reducing staff and decreasing your time to serve.

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CSM Magazine

FEBRUARY 4, 2022

Think about it this way, if you are running a 24-hour call center, you will need to find an office to rent, equipment for calls, and employees who can work throughout the day… And this can be incredibly pricey for most businesses. Contact centers, or what used to be called call centers are no longer just phones.

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Interactions

JULY 29, 2020

While digital channels are increasingly a growing means for consumers to reach their utility when service is required, the majority of customer care issues are still handled by contact center agents. Virtual agents can support an omnichannel approach to customer service.

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TechSee

OCTOBER 9, 2018

Adopt an omni-channel approach: To enhance customer satisfaction, more and more companies are providing a seamless omni-channel customer experience by delivering an integrated and frictionless transition between multiple touchpoints—including the web, voice, chat, messaging, video, email, and of course, social media. .

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Cyara

DECEMBER 3, 2018

It is being discussed throughout companies, from the contact center to the board room. For customer service and sales, AI is being implemented in chatbots, robotic process automation, virtual agents, and many more technologies. But the jury is not out on AI when it comes to customer experience.

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Advantage Communications

AUGUST 14, 2019

In this blog we often talk about the innovative omnichannel technology that a modern outsourced call center will bring to your organization, and how those technologies will help your company realize significant benefits to your customer service strategy.

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Magellan Solutions

JULY 29, 2021

The coronavirus pandemic has been tough on the contact center services Philippines and on a global level. . million people employed by call center outsourcing Philippines. . It puts powerful new AI capabilities in the hands of telemarketing services in the Philippines to improve customer service in all forms.

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Interactions

JULY 2, 2020

Agencies work tirelessly to update day-to-day contact center operations to drive profitability despite a competitive industry landscape. Collections agents will feel the effects of this increase in volume. Being a contact center agent in the collections space is no easy task. How will live agents react?

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TechSee

MARCH 13, 2018

The customer service industry, in particular, pinned high hopes on AI, expecting that upon its introduction to the market, smart machines would truly transform the customer experience. This will enable greater accuracy and deliver more value to enhancing the customer experience. Virtual Agents.

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Interactions

JUNE 18, 2020

Therefore, it should be a big focus in the contact center. But with an increasing focus on technology, it can seem like live agents are getting left behind. . It’s not about replacing live agents, but rather about diverting their attention to more stimulating and interesting tasks, which increases their productivity and value.

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TechSee

NOVEMBER 13, 2018

However, when the chatbot’s ability to interpret the customer’s phrases, nuances and complex reality is compromised, this limits the chatbot’s ability to help the customer solve the problem. Take a peek into the latest issue of Super-Agent: The contact center is at its wits end.

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Interactions

JULY 2, 2020

Agencies work tirelessly to update day-to-day contact center operations to drive profitability despite a competitive industry landscape. Collections agents will feel the effects of this increase in volume. Being a contact center agent in the collections space is no easy task. How will live agents react?

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Playvox

MARCH 19, 2024

Generative AI technologies truly have the power to change how we work and our ability to deliver a stellar customer experience (CX). What Is Contact Center AI? These “cutting-edge” technologies at the time helped managers better distribute and manage voice calls more efficiently.

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TechSee

OCTOBER 23, 2018

For organizations to succeed in creating a truly personalized CX, innovative approaches must be implemented that resonate deeply with customers so that they feel valued and appreciated. According to Chatbots Magazine , businesses can reduce customer service costs by as much as 30% with virtual agents and chatbots.

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TechSee

FEBRUARY 20, 2018

In fact, according to a Walker study , by the year 2020 customer experience will overtake price and product as the key brand differentiator. Here are the steps to get started: Build the virtual agent around a single strategic objective. Improving the customer experience is an ongoing process.

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NICE inContact

NOVEMBER 16, 2018

When it comes to reducing expenses within contact center operations, one of the best ways to do so is to reduce the amount of time that live agents spend on the phone. With that being said, one of the biggest time-consumers of live agent minutes comes from repetitive and tedious data gathering.

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NICE inContact

OCTOBER 12, 2018

Since a dial-tone IVR is not be the best option for more extensive automation, many businesses are looking into implementing a more sophisticated solution: natural language “front door” that captures customer intent, replaces nested phone tree menus, and streamlines conversations. Now more than ever, customers want fast and efficient service.

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TechSee

FEBRUARY 12, 2018

While these technologies are still 5-10 years away from mass adoption, customer service organizations already recognize the benefits of providing an immersive customer experience. To get started, identify a common use case for your business and determine the type of customer who would be most likely to interact with a VCA.

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TechSee

FEBRUARY 12, 2018

While these technologies are still 5-10 years away from mass adoption, customer service organizations already recognize the benefits of providing an immersive customer experience. To get started, identify a common use case for your business and determine the type of customer who would be most likely to interact with a VCA.

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Upstream Works

JANUARY 18, 2022

No area of business has been impacted by the great resignation more than the contact center. Many organizations were focused on improving customer experience and digitizing the contact center just two years ago. Now, they are unable to meet basic service levels.

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Cyara

JULY 21, 2021

According to this recent Qualtrics study that examined more than 2,000 consumers, 100 contact center agents, and thousands of customer journeys, it only takes one interaction with a contact center to change how 78% of consumers feel about a company… permanently. That’s it. A single interaction.

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Cyara

MARCH 13, 2020

In the last few weeks, we have witnessed dramatic stock market swings, governmental actions and WHO announcements all related to the expansion of COVID-19 to pandemic status. Needless to say, the turbulence is unsettling to us all.

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Kustomer

JUNE 27, 2022

The CRM houses a wide range of channels through which brands can manage customer support, enhancing not only standard customer service options but creating an immersive customer experience. Current Trends for Customer Service Platforms.

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NICE inContact

MARCH 28, 2018

In part one of the blog series, we looked at a framework for building a strong business case to invest in customer experience technologies. In this blog, we will take a deeper look at some of the Key Performance Indicators (KPIs) that drive enhanced customer experience and true financial benefits.

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NICE inContact

SEPTEMBER 17, 2019

By never taking their eye off the ever-important customer experience (CX) and continually incorporating new ways to expand and enhance the experience that it provides to their customers. Access this webinar: From Brick & Mortar to Digital Superhero: DSW’s Journey to AI-Powered Virtual Agents.

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