Upstream Works

NOVEMBER 30, 2022

The pandemic has impacted every aspect of our lives, and the contact center is no exception. In a 2020 survey by Gartner , 41% of respondents noted that contact volumes had increased. In a 2020 survey by Gartner , 41% of respondents noted that contact volumes had increased. Intelligent Contact Routing to Self-Service.

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Lumoa

JUNE 23, 2021

In the past, contact centers could stay ahead of the curve as long as they ensured to utilize the right solutions and tools to service customers. According to a survey, CCaaS will grow to be the favored adoption model by 50% of contact centers by 2022.

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Think Customers

JULY 5, 2023

With thick wildfire-smoke clouds obscuring the New York skyline outside, NICE CEO Barak Eilam shared some cloud wisdom of his own at the recent NICE Interactions conference. AI was the hot topic, with sessions and panelists about where to start and what building blocks need to be in place to create a successful AI initiative.

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Call Experts

OCTOBER 5, 2023

Today, customer support plays a pivotal role in maintaining and growing a loyal customer base, enticing many companies to hire a contact center for their answering services. Ultimately, a well-managed contact center can be the lifeline of your customer service operations. Why are Call Centers Important?

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TechSee

SEPTEMBER 15, 2022

The partnership stems from an initiative with an electronics multinational to deploy virtual sales agents on retail locations, instantly connecting customers to representatives via AI-based visual engagement. Over the last five years, we have deployed industry-leading implementations of Salesforce Service Cloud and Field Service.

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Call Experts

APRIL 8, 2024

Today, customer support plays a pivotal role in maintaining and growing a loyal customer base, enticing many companies to hire a contact center for their answering services. Ultimately, a well-managed contact center can be the lifeline of your customer service operations. Why are Call Centers Important?

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Magellan Solutions

JULY 21, 2023

2) Cloud-Based Outsourcing Solutions Businesses that want to stay ahead should be aware of the growth of cloud-based outsourcing solutions. Cloud technology optimizes operations and enhances flexibility. For instance, businesses have outsourced their IT infrastructure to cloud service providers.

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Uniphore

JUNE 10, 2021

We also learned just how important contact centers are to our everyday lives. Today, as companies look past the pandemic, one thing remains certain: we now expect more from remote support centers than ever before. At Jacada, we recognized the challenges of overwhelmed—and often understaffed—contact centers early on.

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ShepHyken

SEPTEMBER 3, 2021

This week we feature an article by Apira Giriharan, a Marketing Manager from Blackchair with extensive knowledge of all matters related to CX solutions. She writes about how contact center agents can maximize productivity and provide a better customer experience. Improving contact center agent performance with a CX platform.

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Talkdesk

OCTOBER 8, 2020

This is where your contact center strategy plays a crucial role. Embrace the cloud. Integrated secure cloud-based POS applications that provide payment options for these businesses can be a clear differentiator in their trust and perception of the bank and their customers’ overall experience. Track results.

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VDS

SEPTEMBER 25, 2023

One solution to keep those teams resilient and adaptable is Genesys Cloud, a powerful customer experience platform designed to future-proof customer service operations. Genesys Cloud provides an all-in-one solution for organizations to manage their customer interactions across various channels in a seamless and efficient manner.

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Calabrio

NOVEMBER 25, 2020

These changes in consumer behavior and expectations, combined with new technologies, are starting to completely transform the contact center. We’ve entered an era where simply keeping abreast with the latest contact center tech advances is not enough. Technology Fuels Contact Center Transformation.

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TechSee

FEBRUARY 12, 2019

Human-AI interaction, for years held up as the final frontier, is now giving way to autonomous AI-powered customer self service becoming a part of our daily experience. However, living, breathing contact center agents still have a vital role to play in training the self service platforms of the future.

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Talkdesk

DECEMBER 23, 2020

Proactive outreach, AI, automation, predictive routing and calling will be essential for reaching out to the most vulnerable small business clients. Distribution through financial centers: Banks, credit unions and community lenders will receive the applications, review, process and distribute the new tranche of $267.5

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Solvvy

NOVEMBER 30, 2022

Since Zoom acquired Solvvy earlier this year, many people have asked me why Zoom, a company that is the gold standard for team collaboration and meetings, would look to bring Solvvy’s advanced conversational AI technology and team into its portfolio. Zoom Phone, Zoom’s cloud phone service, recently surpassed 4 million seats sold.

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Calabrio

OCTOBER 19, 2022

The Digital Transformation of the Contact Center Is Still Happening. The modern contact center has radically changed within the last few years with a surge of companies switching to cloud services. What will the demands of the contact center be in 2030? Anything less than this will hurt brand loyalty.

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CSM Magazine

JUNE 8, 2023

Merseyside based contact centre with 1500 people chooses technology to support ambitious growth plans. Calabrio , the workforce performance company, has announced that business process outsourcer (BPO) The Contact Company (TCC) has selected Calabrio ONE software to support the company’s ambitious growth plans.

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TechSee

DECEMBER 16, 2020

Visual Remote Assistant has been seamlessly embedded within Salesforce Service Cloud and Field Service to deliver real-time, visual remote support. The connected and agile platform integrates multiple data sets and workflows across contact centers, field services, and third-party systems for enhanced collaboration.

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Magellan Solutions

AUGUST 4, 2023

Artificial intelligence (AI) has become a powerful force for change. AI technologies use data analysis and machine learning algorithms to automate procedures. These AI tools for improving productivity are paving the way to improved efficiency. These AI tools for improving productivity are paving the way to improved efficiency.

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TechSee

MAY 24, 2021

Rising crime rates, falling prices of home security devices, and the growing adoption of IoT smart homes and cloud-based technologies are driving the sector to an estimated $62.3 One of the most common inquiries to a security firm’s contact center is for a beeping or chirping noise that is being emitted from a home alarm system.

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Talkdesk

MARCH 12, 2021

Talkdesk is an enterprise cloud contact center as a service (CCaaS) solution provider empowering companies to deliver customer experience excellence and top-notch quality of service (QoS). Founded to bring a paradigm shift into the realm of call center solutions, it became the first CCaaS unicorn startup in 2018.

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Talkdesk

JANUARY 22, 2020

Artificial Intelligence (AI) has been on the rise since its first emergence 50 years ago. Emerging companies are building their businesses by not only using AI, but with AI at the business core, transforming this technological field from wishful thinking into a rapidly-growing industry. patent applications in 100 days.

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Kustomer

JANUARY 7, 2024

Intercom has earned a respectable brand name as an AI-powered messaging and help desk system. This means having a system in place that records contact information, conversation histories, and other relevant customer data. Zendesk offers a comprehensive knowledge base and ticketing system, which is what they’re most famous for.

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CSM Magazine

OCTOBER 10, 2023

Average handle time is an important contact centre metric but it can be a double-edged sword that creates customer dissatisfaction. So, is Average Handle Time (AHT) still a relevant metric and what does it mean for contact centres today? It’s important to strike the balance between speed and personalised service delivery.

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Talkdesk

DECEMBER 30, 2019

With 2019 coming to an end, it is now time to check the rear-view mirror, reflect on the evolving realities throughout this year, and to look further up the road as new trends set the pace of a decade ahead for contact centers and customer service strategy. Resolution 4: Enable The Knowledge Worker.

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eGain Blogs

OCTOBER 19, 2021

Gartner and Forrester consistently rate our solution #1 in knowledge-powered customer engagement. In eGain 21, we’ve organized our customer engagement solution into three logical hubs: Conversation Hub to connect , Knowledge Hub to better solve , and. Knowledge Hub. eGain Knowledge Desktop™ . Bot Master. Analytics Hub.

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Talkdesk

JANUARY 2, 2020

Knowledge and Insight: intelligent knowledge-everywhere access. “Talkdesk is purpose-built on a modern, cloud-native architecture. . “Talkdesk is purpose-built on a modern, cloud-native architecture. out of five) in the Gartner Peer Insights Contact Center as a Service, North America market.

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Call Experts

FEBRUARY 26, 2020

Companies need to offer one point of contact linked to 24/7 support. Contact centers must capture data in real-time and enter correctly into CRM systems to provide reporting for your business to make data-driven decisions. . Many services are backed by AI-powered technology to address the real-time demands of customers. .

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CSM Magazine

JANUARY 5, 2022

David Singer, Vice President of Product Strategy for Verint , explains why contact centers will need to stay agile to support the evolving needs of customers and employees. New technologies will help contact centers be more agile in the new year. Social Messaging Remakes the Contact Center.

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Playvox

MAY 26, 2022

In addition to feeling the mental and emotional weight of consumer-facing jobs, remote contact center agents are experiencing redundancy that can make their jobs feel tedious. With an average contact center agent salary of $42,947, that’s almost $13,000 per agent. Use AI To Automate Workflow.

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CSM Magazine

APRIL 25, 2023

Contact centres offer new opportunities for agents to shine, but they are not for the faint-hearted. Contact centres are an integral part of delivering customer service. Blend product knowledge and problem-solving with softer skills such as empathy and active listening, the hallmarks of good customer conversations.

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Think Customers

SEPTEMBER 3, 2020

Unfortunately, by the time a customer typically reaches your contact center it means you have failed to deliver an effortless experience. Rethink contact centers as ‘customer’ centers. Traditionally, contact centers have focused on how to optimize customer interactions only once a person has contacted an agent.

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Talkdesk

SEPTEMBER 8, 2020

Open enrollment is typically among the busiest times of the year for healthcare plan providers as the volume of consumer calls to the contact center increases significantly. During last year’s open enrollment period, the Center for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS) reported more than 5.78

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InMoment XI

OCTOBER 19, 2023

In a world where customer service and support are crucial to business success, the importance of an efficient and effective contact center cannot be overstated. What is a Contact Center and How Does it Work? The primary goal of a contact center is to ensure that customers receive timely and effective support.

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Kustomer

APRIL 13, 2022

Knowledge – They need to be extremely knowledgeable about your product. Enable Knowledge Sharing. They could contact you if they want a product recommendation, a solution to a technical issue, or need some direction on how to use your products. Subscribe to the Knowledge Base. Source: pixabay.com.

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Think Customers

FEBRUARY 16, 2021

To offer customer experiences that are truly effortless, companies must develop a deep understanding of their customers’ unique journeys; successful ones then will use that knowledge to orchestrate interactions across any channel customers may choose. Extend the CX journey across the enterprise Looking at the big picture is key.

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Interactions

SEPTEMBER 19, 2023

Leaders in Conversational AI for the past decade, Lindsy and Ed discussed their roles and how they see CX in the utilities space, their relationship with Interactions and best practices for improving CX and increasing self-service. Q: What made you adopt Conversational AI within your organizations? Time flies!

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