DMG Consulting

JANUARY 10, 2022

The service world is also undergoing major innovation in the form of intelligent self-service solutions that customers find compelling and engaging and that are increasingly preferred over live agents to handle all but their most complex requests. Figure 1: Workforce Optimization/Workforce Engagement Management Suite.

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DMG Consulting

OCTOBER 6, 2023

Applications for Contact Centers/Customer Service Generative AI has caught the attention and imaginations of vendors and enterprises, driving investments in a large and growing variety of applications for contact centers (sales, marketing, service, collections, technical support, etc.) and customer service organizations.

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CSM Magazine

FEBRUARY 7, 2023

A good example is speech analytics. From an operational point of view, speech analytics help to identify self-service containment opportunities or agent knowledge gaps. Analytics also play a huge role in improving CX. This highlights both the operational and CX benefit of investing in an analytic solution.

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JustCall

NOVEMBER 24, 2022

According to Microsoft’s 2017 Global State of Multi-Channel Customer Service report, 97% of consumers say customer service quality assurance is critical to maintaining loyalty. Interaction analytics means that 100% of QA calls can be monitored, ensuring agents follow all business rules and regulations.

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CSM Magazine

MARCH 13, 2022

They also utilise more complete analytic tools. Some benefits of Avaya OneCloud CCaaS include: Smarter self-service : Deliver intelligent, conversational self-service—24/7—with options to connect with a live agent. Maximise performance : Create stronger teams. About the Author.

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Enghouse Interactive

OCTOBER 21, 2020

That “ any desired information or service should be available on any device, whenever they need it or want it, and that it be delivered in a personalized manner. That self-service will be their first point of contact and they are willing to deal with digital assistants (chatbots, knowledge bases, voice authentication, etc.)

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Playvox

FEBRUARY 16, 2024

Advances in technology allow contact centers to use data in much more manageable ways, redefine how to engage with customers, gain efficiencies, and leverage actionable insights to improve quality management (QM) and the customer journey. These processes had high costs but generated low value and non-strategic insights.

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Enghouse Interactive

DECEMBER 5, 2018

Businesses will continue making strides down the road to automation and AI, of course, and there are a broad range of benefits to be had from doing so as they look to streamline the customer journey and make straight through and self-service approaches faster and more efficient. of all contact centre inbound interactions.

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DMG Consulting

MARCH 12, 2018

Answer: Contact centers of all sizes, including those with 10 – 250 seats, need management tools and analytics that provide transparency into the performance of their department, insights into the voice of the customer, and help to enhance employee engagement. This is where workforce optimization (WFO) suites fit in.

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teleopti

OCTOBER 18, 2019

Advances in analytics and AI are pushing the barriers for Workforce Management (WFM) and Magnus Geverts at Teleopti, a Calabrio Company says it’s time to act now to take advantage of new initiatives, starting with a data-infused WFM strategy for better human interactions and superior customer experiences. Gain control of your data.

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CSM Magazine

MAY 5, 2022

Remember the secret sauce to self-service automation – comprehensive rule sets and real-time intraday service level controls across all skills ensure that agents can completely self-service, build and modify their schedule, without any intervention from the WFM team.

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8x8

OCTOBER 25, 2017

All you need is a quick answer by an informed, competent customer service agent and instead, you get lengthy, unhelpful self-service menus, long wait times and apathetic agents without answers. Contact centers must constantly inspect their self-service menus to ensure they remain relevant. But where to start?

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DMG Consulting

APRIL 16, 2019

Social media depends heavily on real-time responses; omnichannel service requires companies to respond to a variety of media, such as chat, SMS, and video, in real time; and globalization has opened the door to worldwide resources and requires immediate responses for customers worldwide. ANALYTICS RECEIVES AN ENCORE.

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CSM Magazine

OCTOBER 30, 2019

Advances in analytics and AI are pushing the barriers for Workforce Management (WFM) and Magnus Geverts at Teleopti, a Calabrio company, says it’s time to act now to take advantage of new initiatives, starting with a data-infused WFM strategy for better human interactions and superior customer experiences.

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Enghouse Interactive

FEBRUARY 5, 2021

Quality management systems. They require up-to-date visibility of call queues to ensure service levels are met, if necessary by adding more resources. Equally, they need to be able to support agents and to monitor quality through real-time speech analytics (RTSA), with the ability to join a call to support or coach an agent.

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Enghouse Interactive

JULY 7, 2021

With decentralized contact center operations and staffing, the need to provide more comprehensive and flexible approaches for agent quality assessments has emerged. The result is that agents will benefit from more time spent being proactively coached, leading to agents being more motivated and engaged.

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Playvox

MARCH 19, 2024

As NLP, ML, and conversational AI evolved, modern contact centers embrace AI-powered chatbots, virtual agents or assistants, voice recognition, and other tools to deliver self-service options to customers. AI-infused quality management is enabling leaders to stop problems before they start. And the list goes on.

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Enghouse Interactive

JANUARY 13, 2021

They asked participants for their before-and-after business metrics on revenue, cost, customer ratings, and/or agent productivity for projects that use artificial intelligence (AI) or AI-enabled analytics to improve customer engagement. See our forthcoming Issues paper for more information.

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Enghouse Interactive

OCTOBER 19, 2020

As discussed in the last blog, we noted that a key area of focus should be on Natural Language Processing (NLP) where “Conversational Analytics” can become the differentiating factor, helping AI delivering the best possible solution today, and even better solutions tomorrow. It’s all in the approach and how the data is analyzed.

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Aspect

NOVEMBER 13, 2017

With the contact centre largely removing the need for a face-to-face element, really listening to the customer has consistently been a challenge for customer experience managers. For customer experience managers, the influence of speech analytics upon a self-service strategy is not to be underestimated.

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Enghouse Interactive

JULY 29, 2021

Call Recorders Can Save You from Disaster. Customer experience (CX) expectations have changed. Today, customers expect helpful, accurate, and insightful responses from empowered agents that can resolve any situation, on the first call. All this while new regulations and obligations rapidly accelerate business process change.

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CSM Magazine

APRIL 12, 2023

With the AppFoundry, Genesys makes it easy for customers who are looking for an enterprise-grade solution like Calabrio ONE to select the best solution for their business starting with a connector for the full Calabrio ONE suite, or separately by product: Calabrio Workforce Management , Calabrio Quality Management and Calabrio Analytics.

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Noble Systems

SEPTEMBER 29, 2020

WFO is often used by call centers to improve workforce management and agent performance – and in turn, the customer experience. Workforce Management. Quality Management. What are the Benefits of using a WFO Solution? WFO TERMS TO KNOW. Process Automation. Omnichannel Routing. Call Recording. Voice of The Customer.

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Playvox

MAY 4, 2023

When you’re integrating several digital channels, you need a good workforce management solution to lower handle times and provide more accurate forecasting data and capabilities across all channels. Taking it a step further, you also need a solution that takes a digital-first approach to quality management.

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Enghouse Interactive

OCTOBER 12, 2021

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NICE inContact

AUGUST 6, 2019

Imagine using self-service channels that empower consumers to solve basic tasks and that enable them to move to a chat and even a phone call when they have more complex inquiries or encounter problems. For effective management, all such systems need to work seamlessly across channels.

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NICE inContact

AUGUST 6, 2019

Imagine using self-service channels that empower consumers to solve basic tasks and that enable them to move to a chat and even a phone call when they have more complex inquiries or encounter problems. For effective management, all such systems need to work seamlessly across channels.

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Tenfold - Contact Center Blog

DECEMBER 28, 2017

Leading Technologies for Workforce Management in Call Centers. An efficient workforce management approach combines demand generation, skills repository, talent acquisition, allocation, learning and analytics to deliver robust talent connect. Rather than pulling reports, they can monitor calls and coach agents.

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Noble Systems

MAY 20, 2021

Voice Technologies encompass a broad scope, from speech and analytics engines, IVR, and self-service solutions including chatbots, headphones, and voice-activated applications and services that maximize NLP, NLU, NLG, AI, and more. Speech analytics is another branch of speech technologies. All right, last question.

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Enghouse Interactive

OCTOBER 12, 2021

Add self-service so that customers can have control of how they engage with you. Integrate a Knowledge Base into your self-service process to ensure specific help can be provided quickly via text, documents, or text-to-speech. Use Artificial Intelligence to listen to what is being said, “why”, and the “what” behind it.

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Enghouse Interactive

SEPTEMBER 20, 2021

Agents and Supervisor s: increase their real-time communications, more quickly engaging with supervisors when situations require it, while also enabling instantaneous agent feedback and coaching to accelerate the development of agent skills. Find out more.

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JustCall

APRIL 5, 2023

Real-time dashboard – Monitor agents’ performance using real-time dashboards and performance analytics. Call recording – Record and monitor agent calls to improve quality and performance. Five9 has additional features like customizable templates, data visualization, and employee coaching tools.

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NICE inContact

NOVEMBER 9, 2018

Two in three responders prefer working with a live agent as opposed to self-service or a chat-bot. Consider a quality management solution that will let you observe agents as they interact with customers and allow you to score interactions using a standardized evaluation form and to provide systematic coaching and teaching.

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Enghouse Interactive

FEBRUARY 18, 2021

There are 3 technologies to consider adding to your customer experience environment: AI-enabled Self-Service, Sentiment Analysis, and Predictive Analytics. By using that data with predictive analytics, better approaches, more suitable products, offers or solutions can be developed to address those shortcomings.

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NICE inContact

NOVEMBER 8, 2019

Plus, if you use your Salesforce data to identify customers who should be routed to self-service options, their wait time is eliminated entirely. user rating on App Exchange. Want proof? When Swisslog Healthcare implemented NICE inContact CXone Agent for Salesforce, they reduced their wait times by 30%!

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Callminer

NOVEMBER 18, 2020

In this day and age when self-service options are available, customers are usually calling in because they have a more complicated issue that isn’t easily solved. Launch technology to automate, monitor, manage, and support all aspects of the customer experience. Say, ‘I don’t know.’

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Enghouse Interactive

SEPTEMBER 29, 2020

Start by using Automated Conversations – as discussed in our recent self-service blog series , an organization has many options to improve the overall experience. Source: PWC/Bains and Co. So, how best to improve the customer experience, and then, the business outcomes?

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