DMG Consulting

NOVEMBER 29, 2017

DMG Consulting Releases 2017-2018 Cloud-Based Contact Center Infrastructure Market Report. 11/30/2017. What: Releases 2017 – 2018 Cloud-Based Contact Center Infrastructure Market Report. What: Releases 2017 – 2018 Cloud-Based Contact Center Infrastructure Market Report. When: Today, 30 November 2017.

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SmartAction

NOVEMBER 7, 2018

But as more and more companies are turning to conversational AI solutions to enable self-service automation over voice and chat, the analyst community has identified the need to create a distinct category for these cloud-based virtual agent solutions that mimic live agent behavior. Why SmartAction?

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RichCall

SEPTEMBER 13, 2017

Global Contact Centre Benchmarking Report, Dimension Data 2017. The The 2017 Global Benchmarking Report (pdf) suggests that the top trends are: CX as the differentiator (82.%). We analyzed articles about contact center trends in 2017 from each of them, and here are the trends most experts agreed on: Omnichannel. of companies.

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SmartAction

FEBRUARY 11, 2020

Leading provider of AI-powered Virtual Agents for omnichannel self-service posts its largest growth in sales bookings for the year. As the global intelligent virtual agent market is expected to reach $11.3b SmartAction’s 2019 Momentum Highlights. About SmartAction. Related Links www.smartaction.ai

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Provide Support

JANUARY 10, 2018

Are chatbots and virtual agents likely to replace humans any time soon? 2017 has seen a proliferation of innovations in customer service featuring AI-powered chatbots and virtual agents for a wide range of purposes from engaging at a pre-sales point to assisting with billing transactions and making post-sales service appointments.

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TechSee

MARCH 13, 2018

Artificial Intelligence was the talk of 2017. In 2017, all eyes were on chatbots and virtual agents – the assumption being that they would take over a significant part of the customer interaction and deliver real value in communicating with customers. Virtual Agents.

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CSM Magazine

FEBRUARY 28, 2020

The integration of Spitch’s voice technologies and Creative Virtual’s V-Person natural language chatbots and virtual agents brings an industry-leading voicebot offering to the market. The partnership is already creating interest in the marketplace, with the companies currently collaborating on several projects. About Spitch.

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Creative Virtual

MAY 13, 2021

Rob Foster, Knowledgebase Engineer and a conversational AI expert , shares a way to deliver a better self-service experience with a virtual agent that utilises an existing repository of help content. It helps ensure accuracy because when content is updated in the repository, the changes are instantly reflected in the virtual agent.

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Creative Virtual

DECEMBER 7, 2021

They also discussed the findings of ISG’s research and current successful virtual agent implementations. Here’s a recording of their full discussion: When ISG held their awards ceremony in October, Chris and Liam Ryan, Sales Director, were able to accept Creative Virtual’s trophy in person from Jan Erik.

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CSM Magazine

FEBRUARY 28, 2020

The integration of Spitch’s voice technologies and Creative Virtual’s V-Person natural language chatbots and virtual agents brings an industry-leading voicebot offering to the market. The partnership is already creating interest in the marketplace, with the companies currently collaborating on several projects. About Spitch.

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Creative Virtual

DECEMBER 8, 2022

Being recognised as the best in conversational AI made our Founder & CEO, Chris Ezekiel, contemplate what makes a virtual agent or chatbot a true conversational AI solution and share his insights in a blog post.

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Creative Virtual

DECEMBER 10, 2020

I don’t need to tell you that not everything went as planned, but there were still some bright spots for us and the chatbot, virtual agent and live chat industry. Creative Virtual started 2020 celebrating the company’s Sweet Sixteen. 2020 was a record-breaking year for use of our virtual agent and chatbot implementations.

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SmartAction

FEBRUARY 21, 2019

The former Convergys Chief Executive Officer becomes the latest addition to SmartAction’s Board of Directors to assist in the growth of its top-rated AI-powered virtual agent solution for contact centers. The post SmartAction Names Former Convergys CEO, David Dougherty, to Board of Directors appeared first on SmartAction.

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DMG Consulting

MARCH 8, 2019

DMG had projected that the market would grow by 22% in 2017, and the actual growth rate was 25.4%. The adoption rate of the cloud-based contact center infrastructure market as of the end of 2017 (July 2018) was 14.1% (includes hosted and software as a service (SaaS)), up from 11.4% at the end of 2016 (July 2017).

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SmartAction

OCTOBER 19, 2022

Beginning in 2017, the use of chat bots in call centers grew in popularity and became widely utilized. TechStyle Fashion Group group used virtual agents in voice and chat rather than allocating internal staff and resources to creating and maintaining their own conversational chatbot. Check out this blog post to find out.

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DMG Consulting

AUGUST 2, 2017

The Omni-Channel Agent Experience. In this age of digital transformation, customers and prospects must be able to easily access an enterprise from any channel – phone, self-service (websites, interactive voice response (IVR) systems, intelligent virtual agents (IVAs)), email, chat, co-browse, SMS, social media and video.

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CSM Magazine

FEBRUARY 25, 2020

In the summer of 2017, If switched to a cloud contact center in the Nordics with the help of Puzzel. Virtual agents are quickly gaining in importance. Within about four weeks, a contact center can train its company-specific virtual agents so that they can answer the most frequent questions and explain even more complex things.

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SmartAction

MAY 17, 2019

SmartAction provides AI-powered virtual agents for call centers to automate conversations traditionally handled by live agents over voice, chat, and text. SmartAction uses proprietary conversational AI to automate conversations that used to be handled by call center agents over phone, chat, and text.

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SmartAction

MARCH 15, 2019

SmartAction’s cloud-based virtual agents automate conversations that live agents traditionally handled over voice, chat, and text. About SmartAction SmartAction was founded as an Artificial Intelligence (AI) research company in 2002 and is now the leading provider of AI-powered virtual agents for customer service.

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DMG Consulting

OCTOBER 4, 2017

In any case, these three applications can make major contributions to enterprises, customers, and agents, and should be considered by all contact centers as they begin to plan their 2018 budgets. Intelligent Virtual Agents (IVAs). I would like to receive the monthly DMG Newsletter. By Donna Fluss.

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DMG Consulting

MAY 25, 2018

million in 2017. As has been the case for close to two decades, NICE and Verint dominated every WFO revenue segment and category in 2017. Quality assurance (QA)/quality management (QM) was the top-selling WFO application in 2017, a sit was in 2016. between 2016 and 2017, after having grown by 11.4% in the prior 12 months.

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Creative Virtual

DECEMBER 11, 2019

2019 was another busy and exciting year for Creative Virtual and the chatbot, virtual agent and live chat industry. We continued our five-year-long celebration of our Queen’s Awards for Enterprise: Innovation 2017 as we also celebrated the 15th anniversary of Creative Virtual. You can read the full article here.

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DMG Consulting

JUNE 12, 2019

compared to 2017. higher in 2018 than 2017, increasing by $200.1 The Report provides a detailed and insightful financial analysis of the workforce optimization (WFO) suite providers, applications and sectors for fiscal year 2018. 2018 was a very good year for the WFO market, with full-year total company GAAP revenue of $3,609.8

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DMG Consulting

AUGUST 17, 2017

August 2017. Bots and the more advanced intelligent virtual agents (IVAs), enabled by AI and machine learning, are rightfully attracting a great deal of attention. I would like to receive the monthly DMG Newsletter. Name This field is for validation purposes and should be left unchanged. By Donna Fluss. Speech analytics.

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ShepHyken

DECEMBER 8, 2017

Chatbots which work like virtual agents can solve basic query and transfer a call to ‘live agents’ in case of escalation. According to a research , in 2015, 25 percent of the world population was using a smartphone and it was forecasted that by 2017, a third of the world population will be using it.

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Creative Virtual

JANUARY 7, 2020

I’ve built Creative Virtual based on long term relationships, and we see all of our customers and resellers as partners in our journey to deliver the best possible customer experience tools. Receiving the five-year Queens Awards for Enterprise: Innovation in 2017 (and getting to meet Her Majesty the Queen at Buckingham Palace!)

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DMG Consulting

AUGUST 1, 2017

One component of the digital transformation will be investments in technology to automate activities that previously required the participation of agents and other employees. I would like to receive the monthly DMG Newsletter. Name This field is for validation purposes and should be left unchanged. Are You Ready for Digital Transformation?

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Creative Virtual

DECEMBER 13, 2018

It’s been another exciting year not only for Creative Virtual as a company, but also for the virtual agent, chatbot and live chat industry, with lots of new developments and innovation. This was the fourth time a group of runners from Creative Virtual did a 10k in support of the RSPCA.

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Liveops

JANUARY 16, 2019

This infographic from William Jessup University depicts how some of the biggest players in the gig economy achieved success: These companies “helped create a novel form of business,” as Nathan Heller wrote for the New Yorker in his May 2017 article “Is the Gig Economy Working?”. Read 8 Ways New Agents are Evolving the Traditional Model.

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HGS

FEBRUARY 1, 2017

It’s artificial intelligence, or the development of “intelligent” virtual assistants. While right now most contact center automation is augmenting agent talent, we are seeing virtual agent pilots and POCs that can replace some contact center talent. Wed, 02/01/2017 - 16:34. Artificial Intelligence. Contact Center.

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DMG Consulting

DECEMBER 7, 2017

10/24/2017. Many of these solutions, including intelligent virtual agents (IVAs) and robotic process automation (RPA) applications, can deliver significant productivity and quality improvements, even though the underlying technology is not true AI but typically a basic form of machine learning. By Donna Fluss.

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DMG Consulting

DECEMBER 11, 2019

between 2017 and 2018 (as of July 31, 2019). Growing demand is being driven by the classic CBCCI benefits as well as innovation being delivered by the vendors who are striving to differentiate themselves in a crowded market. The number of CBCCI seats in the market grew by 20.1% For more information, visit www.dmgconsult.com. # # #.

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Aspect

MAY 15, 2018

According to the European Union , the AI market is expected to grow from about $664 million in 2017 to $3.88 Looking specifically at the contact center industry, we have seen a recent flurry of activity around chatbots, intelligent IVRs and virtual agents. billion in 2025.

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DMG Consulting

MARCH 31, 2019

The growth rate of this market was 25.4%, surpassing DMG’s 2017 projection of 22%. The past year was excellent for the CBCCI market. The vast majority of sales were to existing contact centers that were being migrated to the cloud. For more information, visit www.dmgconsult.com. # # #.

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Verint

MAY 1, 2018

A study published in 2017 investigated the presence and effects of relational language on intelligent virtual agents (IVAs). Data from large-scale, real-world enterprise IVA implementations revealed that people are increasingly relating to chatbots as they would human agents. ET on May 2.

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Verint

NOVEMBER 16, 2017

Check out this list of AI Influencers 2017: Top 30 people in AI you should follow on Twitter from the IBM Watson marketing team. 1 A CEO Action Plan for Workplace Automation , Michael Chui, Katy George, and Mehdi Miremadi, McKinsey & Company, July 2017. Think about starting a group in the next few days.

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ProProfs Blog

JUNE 14, 2019

In 2017, 64% of customers in the United States connected with some form of customer service. Out of all customer service engagements around the world in 2017, 52% began online. 35% of US consumers report reaching out to business over social media at some point in 2017. Microsoft. Microsoft. Microsoft. American Express.

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