Interactions

SEPTEMBER 8, 2023

Brands committed to creating exceptional customer experiences have turned to conversational AI solutions like Interactions Intelligent Virtual Assistant (IVA). Our AI is developed specifically for contact centers. To put it frankly, our AI is purpose built for contact centers and improved customer experiences.

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TechSee

FEBRUARY 7, 2023

The technology industry is abuzz with the latest breakthroughs in artificial intelligence. The Role and Implications of Generative AI Service organizations have been deploying artificial intelligence such as chatbots for over a decade to scale up and expedite their service solutions for consumers, agents, and field technicians.

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Kustomer

JANUARY 7, 2024

This means having a system in place that records contact information, conversation histories, and other relevant customer data. Add-on features and integrations : The right tool will offer a suite of add-on features and integrations, allowing you to expand its capabilities as needed. Cons: Drift does come with some drawbacks.

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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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Comm100

DECEMBER 12, 2023

This blog will delve into the top four customer service trends that are expected to take center stage in 2024. From nuanced personalization powered by AI to the seamless experience of omnichannel, these trends are not mere shifts – they’re transformative forces.

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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. The experience a company provides is as important as its products or services, as confirmed in a study by Salesforce of nearly 17,000 consumers worldwide.

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Magellan Solutions

AUGUST 11, 2023

Artificial Intelligence (AI) tools are crucial in revolutionizing website development. AI-driven algorithms that monitor user behavior, preferences, and trends provide intelligent website recommendations and layouts to improve the user experience. It provides an unmatched experience that encourages return visits.

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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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Playvox

MARCH 27, 2023

Operating a successful contact center demands attention to a wide range of factors, from investing in your agents’ well-being and training to implementing the right tools and technology. Revolutionize Your Customer Support Center Productivity: 10 Proven Strategies 1.

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Talkdesk

SEPTEMBER 9, 2020

This tendency, coupled with increasingly mature artificial intelligence (AI) technologies, has raised attention to the role and impact of virtual agents in contact centers and customer experience (CX). A virtual agent is a customer assistant that can autonomously solve customer issues through a conversational experience.

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Uniphore

JULY 10, 2021

How to Cut Call Center Agent Onboarding Time in Half. Brian Cantor Leading CX Industry Analyst Contact Center Week. It’s challenging to train, onboard, and retain talent in the contact center today. Brian Cantor Leading CX Industry Analyst Contact Center Week. Contact Us. +1 Register Now.

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Avaya

JULY 24, 2019

Brands are built on the great experiences that employees deliver to customers, starting with the contact center. As the core of customer experience, it’s crucial that organizations prioritize the engagement their agents need for effectively serving customers. Conversational Intelligence. AI-enhanced Desktop.

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CSM Magazine

JANUARY 24, 2023

Joe O’Brien, Global Corporate Communications Manager at Sabio Group , takes a close look at the conversational AI tool, ChatGPT. Over the last few weeks, you would have heard lots of noise about ChatGPT, the new model for conversational AI that was launched by OpenAI – the AI research and deployment company – at the end of November.

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eGain Blogs

APRIL 10, 2023

Layoffs are rampant and you got the directive from the C-suite to cut operational costs yesterday! According to them, knowledge management (KM) is the #1 technology that simultaneously improves operational performance, customer experience, and employee experience, and we agree. How do you go about doing it?

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TechSee

APRIL 10, 2019

In the highly competitive telecom industry, customer experience is a critical factor in building and maintaining a competitive advantage. A recent report by Forrester takes this concept one step further by proving that improving customer experience in telecoms delivers a boost to all KPIs. OK, so CX is important. Boost revenues?

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Playvox

APRIL 4, 2023

Every workplace has its pros and cons, but contact center agents have one of the toughest jobs out there. Just like agents are protecting your company, contact center leaders and managers need to protect them and their mental health. Burnout Burnout is at the heart of poor emotional well-being in a contact center.

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ShepHyken

APRIL 5, 2019

This week we feature an article by Irina Kirnos who writes about how chatbots are customer experience tools that are changing the way that companies interact with their customers. These virtual customer experience tools are transforming the way that companies interact with their customers in the contact center environment.

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West Monroe

SEPTEMBER 17, 2023

Following previously hot consumer pushes in VR and crypto, it’s valid to be skeptical of the most recent fad in the business world: generative artificial intelligence (Gen AI). They’ve had difficulty with lead conversion rates and retaining customers after a one-off purchase from their site.

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ShepHyken

JULY 17, 2023

Each week, I read many customer service and customer experience articles from various resources. 5 Factors That Make for a Great Employee Experience by Tiffani Bova (Harvard Business Review) Decades of business strategy have urged leaders to concentrate the bulk of their business efforts on the customer experience.

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Call Experts

FEBRUARY 17, 2022

The answer always lies in your customer experience. Great experiences lead to loyal customers who buy more from you in the future. If you want to make a change, consider hiring experts who can look at your entire process and implement award-winning contact center solutions. How do you improve customer service?

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Think Customers

JANUARY 18, 2022

Leading contact centers understand that each person and tool has its strengths and weaknesses, and create a better customer experience when combined appropriately. To better understand this, let’s dive into the human and robotic makeup of a modern contact center. What is a contact center associate?

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Kustomer

FEBRUARY 6, 2024

Features and Customization Robust features and customization options are another essential factor to consider as they enable organizations to tailor the software to their specific needs, improve efficiency, adapt to changes, and enhance the overall user experience.

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UJET

DECEMBER 17, 2020

Natural language processing (NLP) is a branch of artificial intelligence that uses machine learning algorithms to help computers understand natural human language—not just what people are saying but also what they mean when they say it. The result for customers is more natural and satisfying experiences and loyalty and revenue for companies.

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UJET

DECEMBER 17, 2020

Natural language processing (NLP) is a branch of artificial intelligence that uses machine learning algorithms to help computers understand natural human language—not just what people are saying but also what they mean when they say it. The result for customers is more natural and satisfying experiences and loyalty and revenue for companies.

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BirdEye

DECEMBER 26, 2023

Your business’s success critically depends on customer experience, and ensuring quality in customer interactions immensely boosts the experience. This is a massive loss for businesses and signifies a negative customer experience. This is where the digital-to-analog conversion of voice messages takes place.

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Playvox

SEPTEMBER 14, 2022

That’s especially true in your contact center, where millions of customer interactions across dozens of platforms can leave you overwhelmed by information and unable to act on what you hear from your customers. So your support center can measure customer opinions no matter what words they use. De-Emphasize Human Interpretation.

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CSM Magazine

JUNE 17, 2022

Chief Strategy Officer says artificial intelligence services and new automation processes, can raise work from home productivity. A new report out from artificial intelligence cloud provider ASAPP reveals that 85% of customer service agents don’t want to return to the office. Conversation Summarization 36%. Knowledge Search 44%.

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Interactions

SEPTEMBER 3, 2020

But it wasn’t until recently that AI has transitioned from being a ‘science experiment’ or a proof of concept to a technology that is worthy of full IT budgets and resources. According to McKinsey, over 60% of digital transformation projects are focused on improvements to customer experience, engagement and retention. What is that?

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Avaya

JULY 15, 2019

Research suggests the current state of the agent experience is…well, dim. According to Deloitte, only 9% of large contact centers effectively use desktop analytics and 61% struggle with integrating systems. The numbers are stacked, but there is a silver lining: contact center AI. In fact, the No.

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CSM Magazine

MARCH 31, 2022

How are voicebots changing the customer experience? How are Voicebots being used in the Contact Center? Voicebots are already automating routine voice tasks in large contact centers. In the future, voicebots will likely play an even more important role in the contact center and other customer service industries.

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Call Experts

JULY 28, 2022

Contact center support is a vital part of any business. A contact center can help save you time and money while delivering outstanding service to your customers. The right contact center will improve customer satisfaction , which leads to increased sales and profitability. What Is A Contact Center?

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Playvox

SEPTEMBER 16, 2021

Spreadsheets are a useful way to get your contact center organized and off the ground but can quickly become a bottleneck to growth and efficient communication. COVID-19 and the ensuing pivot in working environments we have all embraced are the two compelling reasons to move on from managing your contact center with spreadsheets.

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NICE inContact

SEPTEMBER 26, 2019

Here’s the problem: 91% of customers expect a seamless experience when moving from one method of communication with a company to another (e.g., Yet only 24% of businesses give themselves an excellent rating in providing this seamless customer experience (CX). How can contact centers keep up with this demand?

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Kustomer

FEBRUARY 19, 2024

Some of Zendesk’s key features include: a dynamic ticketing system for tracking and prioritizing support requests, a knowledge base for creating self-service content, live chat and messaging capabilities for real-time communication, and a call center solution. Related → Zendesk Pros and Cons: Is Zendesk Really Worth It?

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Kustomer

FEBRUARY 29, 2024

It would be great to have a ‘help center essentially’ but for Macros, so our agents can peruse ”. Additionally, its knowledge hub or Help Center is relatively basic. Kustomer Kustomer emerges as one of the best Gorgias alternatives, offering a suite of superior functionality and features.

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SurveySparrow

SEPTEMBER 28, 2021

Finally, however, they’ve succeeded in creating an intelligent system that understands human language. This system is called conversational ai, and businesses globally are lining up to use it. . Why is that, and what are the top AI conversational platforms for post-covid times? What Is A Conversational AI Platform?

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CSM Magazine

MARCH 18, 2021

Cognigy , an internationally successful pioneer in customer service automation, offers one of the leading Conversational AI platforms (think voice- and chatbots). We call the service center more annoyed. Just like a real employee in the call or contact center. Will they eventually replace people in contact centers?

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