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Helping AI Help Agents: A Better Way to Use AI Applications in the Contact Center

Upstream Works

After five years of providing what amounted to call center plumbing, we had really zeroed in on what call centers did and realized that the heart of a call center was and always will be the people that operate the phones. And in many, many cases, those people did not have a good life.

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Millennial Generation Customer Service – The Ultimate Guide

TechSee

By moving your CRM systems to the cloud, and integrating it with all your customer engagement channels, you will achieve an omni-channel Millennial generation customer service experience. Most top-tier cloud CRM solutions include a self-service engine to manage the knowledge base and help customers solve problems on their own.

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2023 Trends: AI for Better Agent & Customer Experiences

Upstream Works

AI applications will access the relevant pieces from a customer’s history – chat threads, previous orders, unresolved issues – and pull them up on the virtual agent desktop so everything is in one place. Virtual Agent. This is another form of automation.

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Don’t succumb to the ‘CX sacrifice’

Think Customers

More than half of North American CX professionals are unable to engage across channels in a relevant and personalized way, she said, citing Omdia’s State of Digital CX 2022 findings. “We This points to the need for investing in the latest tools that reduce operating expenditures while elevating CX to meet customer expectations.”

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The Power of Voice for Utility Providers

Interactions

Power Utilities expert Andrew Heath believes senior utility execs are fast realizing focusing on customer engagement is no longer a “nice-to-have” but is instead a must-have, especially across digital channels. The utility sector has lagged behind other industries in making digital engagement a high priority.

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Unlock Global Customer Experience with Multilingual AI 

CSM Magazine

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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How to Achieve Personalized Customer Service with AI Tools

TechSee

AI has the power to achieve mass personalization by harnessing huge amounts of data from multiple data sources and uncovering patterns in customer behavior. AI uses interaction history to develop a specific profile of each customer, allowing them to deliver high levels of personalization in customer engagement.