Interactions

APRIL 1, 2021

How can brands ensure that their communication is increasing loyalty, and not scaring customers away? First, let’s look at the basics of proactive communication. What is proactive communication? Proactive communication in the contact center is essentially an interaction starting with the brand.

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COPC

APRIL 1, 2024

Technological advancements, notably artificial intelligence (AI), fuel customer experience transformation. Companies worldwide are grappling with leveraging technology to enhance the overall customer experience (CX). The technology adoption chasm has moved us past the initial stage, where early adopters experiment with their customers.

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ViiBE Blog

MAY 13, 2021

Call center technology refers to these different software and hardware tools used to run a call center. The software may use a call recording that informs callers of hold times or an interactive voice response (IVR) system, reducing the workload for call center agents. Call center technology. Contact Center.

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CSM Magazine

JULY 30, 2021

Today’s customers increasingly expect live and real-time communication. A unified communications (UC) solution can help make this possible by integrating audio, video and mobile capabilities that enable a new level of customer service. Unified communications systems (UCS) are therefore essential for business success.

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SurveySparrow

NOVEMBER 7, 2023

Interactive Features: Engage users with video surveys, quizzes, and personalized Thank You pages, enhancing the survey experience. Typeform enables businesses and individuals to create interactive forms, quizzes, and polls that capture meaningful insights. Collaborate seamlessly within ChatGPT and streamline communication processes.

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Kitewheel

MARCH 4, 2019

Travel and hospitality companies have a difficult job. But even these leading travel brands can do better. Things are improving for the travel industry, but the biggest multipliers of customer satisfaction seem largely to be left behind. Power Pre-flight Communications With Real-Time Interaction Management.

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ShepHyken

NOVEMBER 29, 2019

This week we feature an article by Rahul Varshneya whos writes about how technology innovations are continuously improving the customer experience. So, what part does technology play in this? Technology (or the ease of access to it) opens up options for people; they can take their business anywhere they want. .

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ShepHyken

JULY 12, 2022

Top Takeaways: The fundamentals of customer service start with individual customer interactions. Technology has allowed customers to take control of their experience. If done right, technology can help provide the great experience they expect from your brand. Find out what the customers’ end goals are. New York Times ?bestselling

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CSM Practice

FEBRUARY 4, 2022

It is no secret that technology is changing almost every aspect of our lives, from travel, to our health, to how we experience things. Now it is influencing the way we communicate with companies. This way, they’ll reduce challenges and barriers during communication between reps.

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TechSee

JULY 24, 2018

Visual communication creates intimacy and strengthens the connection between the organization’s representative and the customer, turning it into an interaction between two fellow human beings. In May 2018, she travelled from her home in Colorado to the Italian Dolomites to participate in the Dolorock 2018 climbing festival.

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Avaya

FEBRUARY 13, 2019

She also is a widely recognized expert in the communications field, with specialty areas of VOIP/UC, collaboration, and managed/hosted/cloud communications services. But ultimately, we want customers to walk away elated from any interaction. But what actually makes a good customer interaction? I got what I needed.”

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ViiBE Blog

AUGUST 31, 2020

With social distancing as the new normal, words like “travel” and “contact” are considered taboo. Those who have never used video call software before have suddenly become experts, as remote communications technology has provided a real-time, live interaction to replace in-person meetings.

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Interactions

MARCH 19, 2020

We’ve seen travel bans, the cancellation of public events, and work-from-home mandates. Emergencies of any nature, from natural calamities to epidemics to global political unrest, force us to rethink the fundamental way of doing business and test the limits of our existing infrastructure and technology. Lead with empathy.

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Guavus

MARCH 31, 2020

Clearly, social distancing and self-isolation mean that telecommunications has become an elevated essential service, which of course, begs the urgent question: how will communications service providers (CSPs) meet the challenge of their new critical role in our changed world? People communicate much more than in normal times.

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Interactions

JUNE 2, 2022

Summer 2022 is upon us and, as the Washington Post covers, all indications suggest travel will be back to the pre-pandemic era. But the war in Ukraine, high inflation, and lofty gas prices have added uncertainty in the travel world and increased the likelihood for out-of-practice travelers to make errors.

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Call Experts

JULY 27, 2023

In today’s competitive market, ensuring every customer interaction is handled with care and professionalism is crucial for success. These centralized hubs of customer interactions are vital in delivering exceptional customer experiences, improving operational efficiency, and fostering long-term growth.

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ShepHyken

DECEMBER 7, 2023

This week, we feature an article by Niraj Ranjan Rout, Founder and CEO of Hiver , a customer experience platform that helps teams collaborate and communicate across departments. The technological infrastructure of call centers contributes to another growing concern: electronic waste. But energy usage is just one part of the equation.

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Experience Investigators by 360Connext

MAY 19, 2020

If they want to communicate via phone or email, we should welcome that and be prepared to interact with them via their channel of choice. Some learners will love to interact with others via in-person training sessions. Involve learning in technology and tool rollouts. Involve learning in technology and tool rollouts.

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TechSee

JUNE 16, 2022

Whether they need help setting up a new device or to repair a damaged product, the way in which these interactions are handled are at the heart of customer satisfaction. His specialty is exploring the connection between customer service and technology. Follow on LinkedIn. Jeff Toister, President at Toister Performance Solutions.

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Beyond Philosophy

AUGUST 25, 2022

Triant thinks these types of customer service interactions help counteract the negative ones. However, the company also pays for that time in labor, technology, and many other cost centers. If you are looking at data across thousands of interactions, what were the best responses, the answers that conveyed the best sentiment?

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Comm100

AUGUST 16, 2019

Mobile phones were intended to allow us to communicate in better and easier ways. So what does this mean for businesses who use the phone as a primary customer communication channel? Simply put, you’re attempting to communicate legitimately on a channel that’s becoming characterized by scams. The shift to digital.

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Retently

MARCH 20, 2024

Key Takeaways CATI (Computer Assisted Telephone Interviewing) upgrades traditional phone surveys with modern technology, enabling multilingual support, better respondent management, and direct data entry into a structured database. CATI’s Technological Edge The backbone of a CATI system is its software and hardware.

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Inbenta

AUGUST 11, 2022

Natural language is the mode of communication that unites all humans. Inbenta’s Neuro-Symbolic AI and Natural Language Processing technology automates customer interactions, improves customer satisfaction and brand loyalty and offers a far superior user experience.

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TechSee

FEBRUARY 23, 2021

3G sunsetting is a significant step in the evolution of wireless communication. Old 3G technology is set to become obsolete as manufacturers and MNOs shift towards 4G LTE and 5G. Additionally, the wide service window — caused by unknowns such as travel time — makes for negative CX.

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Talkdesk

MARCH 16, 2021

Talkdesk and one of our customers, Upside Business Travel , have developed ways to support the small businesses most impacted, both with PPP loan distribution and forgiveness. Upside Business Travel was significantly impacted by COVID-19. With customers canceling business travel plans due to COVID-19, call and chat volumes spiked.

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TechSee

MARCH 10, 2021

We are living in a ‘remote first’ world where visual engagement has become a critical piece in our current day-to-day interactions. Remote visual engagement is an approach that has been proven to be a critical bridge between physical and digital interactions. Visuals enhance communication.

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ShepHyken

MARCH 12, 2021

A study by McKinsey Consulting in April 2020 indicated that digitally-enabled sales interactions were at least twice more important during the pandemic than they were in the pre-COVID-19 era. That’s not surprising given that sales teams have been unable to physically interact with the potential clients at this point.

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Kustomer

NOVEMBER 12, 2021

In terms of coming out on the other side of the pandemic stronger, Outdoorsy VP of Global Sales & Customer Operations, Evan Hopkins, explained in the session The Bounce Back: Supporting Travelers in a Post-COVID World how the travel industry started coming back this year after a slow 2020. Chad Warren, Sr.

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ShepHyken

JUNE 16, 2017

This week we feature an article by Felix Winstone who says that while technology has impacted our approach to customer service, the oldest channel of communication, voice, is the most important. Approaches to customer service are continually shifting to keep up with how people adopt new technology. Shep Hyken.

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Inbenta

NOVEMBER 3, 2022

There’s no denying it: the healthcare industry is experiencing rapid changes and advancements in technology every year. In the age of digital customer experience, customers expect fast and convenient interactions. Healthcare businesses are turning to chatbots to help patients, doctors, and other staff communicate more efficiently.

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CSM Magazine

SEPTEMBER 29, 2022

This data can be applied not only to improve customer service, but to also improve the overall experience of interacting with a brand by discovering what customers want, and when they want it. Brands can then revise the messaging on their other channels to communicate with their customers more effectively.

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Playvox

JANUARY 30, 2024

Gamification works because it brings fun and interactivity into the workplace, where tasks, training, and activities are often lacking in keeping employees interested and motivated. Some examples include: A large technology company uses riddle game techniques to attract skilled job candidates. Why Gamification? Celebrate agent success.

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SurveySensum

NOVEMBER 22, 2023

That’s why use your social media accounts as virtual community bulletin boards. If you run a travel blog, for instance, post questions to gather feedback from your followers about their dream travel destinations. Email : Extend your reach through email communication. ” 11.

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Optimove

DECEMBER 12, 2019

Today, when customers interact with a brand, they aren’t just looking to buy a product or service. In this session, Tarun Katial, CEO of ZEE5 , the fastest growing video streaming vendor in India, will share how his team communicates, engages and builds relationships with its 200 million (!) Panel: Deconstructing the Modern Consumer.

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Beyond Philosophy

APRIL 4, 2024

You might have heard stories where two people are communicating on one of them, sometimes for a long time, and then, out of nowhere, one of them stops. Technology enables ghosting. With many online relationships, it’s easy for someone to terminate communication comprehensively and irrevocably. sounds astonishing.

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Customer Bliss

NOVEMBER 29, 2018

She looked at all of the customer touchpoints and pain points, collected data from call centers to gather complaints and feedback, and reviewed communications previously sent to members. The council hosts in-person meetings where they have anywhere between 12 and 20 members who travel to Denver.

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InMoment XI

JANUARY 17, 2024

With today’s travelers raising their expectations while being exposed to a seemingly unlimited number of hospitality solutions, it is critical that operators deliver experiences that reflect the lives of their customers. This means that all interactions and touchpoints the guest has with your brand are considered.

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