OctopusTech

MARCH 22, 2024

Chatbots are artificial intelligence-powered virtual assistants that simulate human conversations with customers through messaging apps. Artificial intelligence (AI) Chatbots have rapidly gained popularity in recent years, revolutionizing how companies interact with customers. How do artificial intelligence Chatbots work?

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Creative Virtual

DECEMBER 14, 2021

I was connected to a live chat agent relatively quickly, but then spent over 30 minutes in a chat that felt like it was lasting forever and, in the end, delivered no real resolution to my question. It immediately became obvious to me that the live chat agent was juggling multiple – and likely too many – chat sessions simultaneously.

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COPC

JUNE 9, 2023

Artificial intelligence (AI) is rapidly transforming the customer experience (CX) industry, offering businesses new opportunities to enhance their operations. This blog article discusses the importance of employing multiple types of AI, implementing effective controls and guardrails, and adapting specific roles within the CX organization.

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Hodusoft

OCTOBER 19, 2023

They help manage customer interactions by serving as the initial point of contact. BPOs offer a comprehensive range of services, including but not limited to customer support and sales. As per a report , the customer care BPO market is estimated to rise from US$22,598.82 million in 2022 to US$34, 570.73 from 2023 to 2028.

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Blueship Call Center

SEPTEMBER 26, 2023

Call centers began as internal divisions devoted to sales and customer service. Due to this, the number of call center outsourcing vendors who offer services adapted to different businesses and demands significantly increased. The call center sector has seen a significant transition in the commercial world.

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Callminer

AUGUST 6, 2019

In this guide, we’ll help you make more informed buying decisions by describing the various types of call center software, offering expert tips and guidance for choosing the best software solutions for your needs, as well as best practices for utilizing and implementing your call center software suite. Be mindful of integrations.

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SmartAction

JULY 16, 2020

At SmartAction, we design, build, and operate AI-powered virtual agents for more than a hundred brands, ranging from mid-sized companies to the Fortune 500. That means we’ve done a lot of end-to-end customer journeys from “press 1” to “How Can I Help You Today?” This guide is the first step towards that understanding.

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Inbenta

SEPTEMBER 29, 2022

Think about it: endless phone ringing, long call queues, frustrated customers, and anxious staff. All this is enough to cause call agent demotivation, high error margins, and low customer satisfaction. Let’s walk through them: Read also: How to Offer Excellent Customer Service by Using Automation.

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SmartAction

APRIL 15, 2019

Gartner predicts that customers soon will prefer using speech-driven interfaces to other forms of self-service when given a choice. This combination has led to the growing adoption of AI-powered virtual agents to automate conversations traditionally handled by live agents. Automate More with Virtual Agents.

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Hodusoft

FEBRUARY 29, 2024

7 Key Indicators Your MSP Call Center Needs a Revolutionary Shift For Managed Service Providers (MSPs), a call center is extremely crucial. That’s one of their most potent tools to deliver exceptional customer service. When MSPs serve this many clients, it’s quite important for them to provide the best-in-class customer service.

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Uniphore

JULY 21, 2021

How can organizations more effectively direct customers to the knowledge they’re looking for? Gartner’s newest customer service report “Delivering Relevant Content and Knowledge to Customers Is Key to Great Customer Service” focuses on just these dilemmas. List your CX goals beforehand.

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SmartAction

MAY 6, 2019

This is the third of a five-part blog series that outlines the Five Best Practices for AI Self-Service Without Compromise. Gartner predicts that customers soon will prefer using speech-driven interfaces to other forms of self-service when given a choice. Read Part 1 and Part 2 first!

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OctopusTech

NOVEMBER 15, 2020

Appealing updates in online streaming, as well as Virtual Reality, seem to lead the way. So, with a growing demand for e-games, it is becoming important to get help via Customer Support Services on time. Five Principles of Successful Customer Support. 2. Customer Support Services for Specific Platforms.

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JustCall

AUGUST 1, 2021

After all, it's all about who puts up a 5-star service. And a text survey helps you increase customer satisfaction by gathering feedback on questions that otherwise go unanswered. But text surveys will only be helpful if you know which is the right question to ask at the right time during the customer journey.

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SmartAction

MAY 6, 2019

This is the third of a five-part blog series that outlines the Five Best Practices for AI Self-Service Without Compromise. Gartner predicts that customers soon will prefer using speech-driven interfaces to other forms of self-service when given a choice. Read Part 1 and Part 2 first!

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Noble Systems

JULY 15, 2019

Digital transformation is one of the hottest topics among CIOs of companies that have mandated improving the customer experience as their top priority. Businesses that recognize delivering extraordinary customer experiences is a key differentiator have started to completely rethink their approach. AI can eliminate this repetition.

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Hodusoft

FEBRUARY 1, 2023

One of the areas where this evolution is most evident is in the way banks communicate with their customers. Banks that invest in these systems can expect to see improved customer service, increased efficiency and productivity, and enhanced security, all of which are critical for maintaining a competitive edge in the current market scenario.

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Nicereply

JUNE 24, 2021

Customer Effort Score seeks to quantify and highlight these very difficult conversations, so that customer service teams can avoid them in the future. Created in 2010, the Customer Effort Score is fairly new to the scene but is becoming increasingly more popular. What is Customer Effort Score (CES)?

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Noble Systems

JANUARY 30, 2019

Many of the 2019 trends indicate a “back to basics” approach with an emphasis on the ultimate goal for contact centers — to foster meaningful connections with consumers. After researching several articles, white papers and ebooks on the topic, this blog’s intention is to bring clarity to what the experts are saying.

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Expivia

OCTOBER 4, 2021

If your business has customers, they need a way to contact you. However, finding and training staff to handle your customer service isn’t the easiest (or cheapest) task. . Contact center outsourcing can take the weight of customer management off your shoulders. This is when contact center outsourcing comes into play.

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SmartAction

MAY 23, 2019

This is the fifth of a five-part blog series that outlines the Five Best Practices for AI Self-Service Without Compromise. Use this guide to automate your contact center and Customer Experience (CX) with AI self-service in voice, chat, and text. Best Practice #5: Human-Centric Design from a team of CX Experts.

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JivoChat

JULY 14, 2021

If your customers are always calling, you need to work on your level of self-customer service. 77% of people view organizations more positively if the company offers self-service options for customers. What Is Self-Customer Service? Why Is Self-Customer Service Important?

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ProProfs Blog

NOVEMBER 29, 2019

This is exactly what customers expect from a brand when they approach them for support. Customer expectations are growing every day and because they form a strong foundation of every business. . Boosts Customer Service & Loyalty. Live Chat Messaging Customer Satisfaction Statistics. Quick response.

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Noble Systems

JANUARY 30, 2019

Many of the 2019 trends indicate a “back to basics” approach with an emphasis on the ultimate goal for contact centers — to foster meaningful connections with consumers. After researching several articles, white papers and ebooks on the topic, this blog’s intention is to bring clarity to what the experts are saying.

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JivoChat

APRIL 8, 2021

Contrary to what many may believe, business is no longer about products or driving profit—it’s about customer engagement. 81% of marketers expect to compete almost entirely based on the customer experience. Customer engagement tools are the key to a profitable customer experience. What Are Customer Engagement Tools?

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ProProfs Blog

JANUARY 17, 2019

If numbers are to be believed, then almost 97% of ecommerce businesses fail and one of the reasons for this failure is poor customer service. On the contrary, research by Harvard Business Review proves that people spend upto 140% more if they get the best customer experience, meaning they become loyal to your brand.

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JustCall

APRIL 13, 2020

In this blog, we will share some hacks and tips sales teams can follow, as they work from home. In this blog, we will share some hacks and tips sales teams can follow, as they work from home. The perks of working remotely are finally coming to the fore. Start with your remote sales teams, first.

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3CLogic

JANUARY 24, 2024

When a customer contacts your business, what’s their first impression? Are they met by long wait times and low-performing agents? With the American Customer Satisfaction Index making its largest decline in 28 years in 2022 — falling from 77 in 2018 to 73.1 Or is the opposite true? What are the best approaches to implementing AI?

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Vistio

JULY 11, 2022

And for about six and a half years I was on the BPO or Business Process Outsourcing team with a particular focus on customer contact and really enjoyed that outside of Boston and went to Stream Global Services for a short time. Listen to the full podcast here: Welcome, welcome. Today we have on the pod with us, Stephen Loynd.

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SmartAction

APRIL 4, 2023

By examining the latest developments in artificial intelligence (AI), the Times correspondents show how virtual voice assistants such as Siri and Alexa squandered their early advantage and left room for the rise of chatbots that use Conversational AI technology. Chatbots are, indeed, a different kind of virtual assistant.

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3CLogic

FEBRUARY 7, 2024

In today’s digital world, your competitors are no more than a click away, drastically increasing the importance of delivering personalized customer experiences (CX) on the first go. The agent, in turn, is taking notes in one system, managing the conversation in a second, and resolving the issue in a third. You’re far from alone!

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NobelBiz

APRIL 25, 2023

The call center industry is notorious for its high operating costs, making it imperative for businesses to find innovative ways to cut expenses while maintaining or improving the service quality. This comprehensive guide will explore the top 12 call center cost-reduction strategies to help unlock your business’s full potential.

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JustCall

AUGUST 9, 2022

While virtual call center software existed even before, these solutions have amassed massive demand in this pandemic economy. Sales and customer support teams are working remotely and they need a robust communication infrastructure that’s powerful and flexible to support the work-from-anywhere model.

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Callminer

MARCH 6, 2020

Managers play an integral role in ensuring high quality customer service, from hiring and training call center agents to monitoring performance, keeping tabs on vital call center metrics and keeping agents motivated every day. From my point of view, the most useful customer service interview question for managers is…”.

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Netomi

JANUARY 5, 2022

Customer service leaders come in all shapes and sizes. This is especially true in the customer service industry. Customer Experience (CX) has catapulted into one of the most important aspects of determining business success. At Netomi, we deeply care about improving the customer experience. Adrian Swinscoe.

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Callminer

MARCH 6, 2020

Managers play an integral role in ensuring high quality customer service, from hiring and training call center agents to monitoring performance, keeping tabs on vital call center metrics and keeping agents motivated every day. From my point of view, the most useful customer service interview question for managers is…”.

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JustCall

APRIL 13, 2020

Are you finding it difficult to manage remote customer service teams? We interviewed several customers and customer service teams that have shifted to remote working. And summed up all the best performing hacks in this blog post they are using to achieve team success. Be Customer-Reachable.

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