Mon.May 13, 2024

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The Crucial Role of Premium Proxies in Elevating Customer Service Efforts

CSM Magazine

In the modern digital landscape, customer service has transcended traditional interactions to become a key competitive differentiator. As businesses strive to provide seamless and secure customer experiences, the use of premium proxies has emerged as a critical tool in achieving these goals. Understanding Premium Proxies Premium proxies are specialized servers that act as intermediaries between users and the Internet.

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Top 5 Customer Service & CX Articles for Week of May 13, 2024

ShepHyken

Each week, I read many customer service and customer experience articles from various resources. Here are my top five picks from last week. I have added my comments about each article and would like to hear what you think too. 8 Keys to Making Customer Service a More Positive Experience by Martin Zwilling (Inc. Magazine) With the advent of the internet, social media, and instant communication via texting, customer expectations for service, as part of their entire customer experience, have change

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QUI QUOTE: Your brand is not a result of your marketing actions. Your brand is the result of customers’ perceptions of your customer service actions. 

Bill Quiseng

Your brand is not a result of your marketing actions. Your brand is the result of customers’ perceptions of your customer service actions. On social media, customers are talking about you whether you like it or not know it or not. World-class or no class. And if they’re not talking world-class or no class, they’re simply not talking about it all. So, when it comes to your customers and customer service, don’t be just good.

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Cisco’s Women of the Channel: Empowering Innovation, Leadership, and Success in 2024

Cisco - Contact Center

I am thrilled to see numerous talented and trailblazing Cisco colleagues featured in CRN's 2024 Women of the Channel List. These women are at the forefront of channel thought leadership, and their dedication to our partners' success is a testament to the exceptional caliber of our partner program.

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3 Ways Brick-and-Mortar Retailers Can Improve Customer Experience

Today’s digitally savvy customers have high expectations of retailers for convenience, responsiveness, and ease of doing business both in-store and online. Our recent survey of over 2,000 US consumers found that retailers that can drive a seamless, omnichannel customer experience (CX) – across physical and digital channels – have huge benefits for brand relevance, profitability, and customer loyalty.

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Customizing Your Answering Service for Industry-Specific Needs

A Better Answer

Customizing an answering service involves fine-tuning it to meet the unique demands of different industries, such as legal, real estate, and e-commerce. This process is crucial for businesses aiming to enhance customer satisfaction, improve operational efficiency, and stand out in a competitive market. By identifying specific needs, evaluating current services, and implementing targeted features, companies can create a more personalized and effective communication channel.

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Dealing with Poor Call Quality? JustCall Can Help You Troubleshoot.

JustCall

Have you ever been in the middle of a crucial sales call, only to have your voice turn into a robotic mess? It’s enough to make you feel like Darth Vader himself is interrupting your pitch. As we’ve discussed previously , a single bad call can leave a lasting negative impression. Here’s a statistic to chew on: While 97% of calls going through JustCall happen seamlessly, around 3% of calls are impacted by network conditions each month.

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Hold My Hand from Miles Away

Certified Languages International

I speak to a distressed mother, faced with the unimaginable agony of a medical lose-lose decision. My voice slows down, and I deliberately take longer, deeper breaths in between my sentences. My tone is lower, and my voice is slower, more steadfast, more deliberate. My eyes lock in on the mother in the corner of my VRI screen, forcing her to focus on me, pulling her from ruminations of paths she had never thought she would have to consider.

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Bridging the Gap: Connecting Agent Coaching with Client Service Level Agreements (SLAs)

CSM Magazine

The key to truly standout service? It’s all about how closely organizations stick to their promises, spelled out in Client Service Level Agreements (SLAs). Think of these not merely as contracts but as guarantees – heartfelt assurances about the service level clients can expect. To keep those quality levels sky-high, mentoring our agents isn’t just important—it’s absolutely necessary.

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Evaluation of generative AI techniques for clinical report summarization

AWS Machine Learning

In part 1 of this blog series, we discussed how a large language model (LLM) available on Amazon SageMaker JumpStart can be fine-tuned for the task of radiology report impression generation. Since then, Amazon Web Services (AWS) has introduced new services such as Amazon Bedrock. This is a fully managed service that offers a choice of high-performing foundation models (FMs) from leading artificial intelligence (AI) companies like AI21 Labs, Anthropic, Cohere, Meta, Stability AI, and Amazon throu

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How to Optimize Call Monitoring: Automate QA and Elevate Customer Experience

Speaker: Laura Noonan, Chief Revenue Officer at CallFinder + Angie Kronlage, Director of Program Success at Working Solutions + April Wiita, Vice President of Program Success at Working Solutions

Are you still manually reviewing calls? 🤔 It's time for a change! The traditional method of manual call monitoring is no longer cutting it in today's fast-paced call center environment. Industry experts Angie Kronlage and April Wiita from Working Solutions are here to explore the power of automation to revolutionize outdated call review processes!

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Office Phone Booths or Meeting Pods? Which Are Better for Optimizing Office Space?

CSM Magazine

One of the challenges office space designers face is to make the best use of the available space while ensuring a high-quality work environment. Solutions such as office phone booths and acoustic meeting pods, which offer the privacy and tranquility needed to focus and work effectively, are becoming popular. Although they both provide the primary function of noise reduction, the two options vary slightly.

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Genesys Research Uncovers Cross-Generational Approval of AI in Customer Service

CSM Magazine

A new study by Genesys reveals that people of all ages are open to artificial intelligence provided it enhances their customer service experiences. The study explores the varying attitudes towards AI across different age groups, highlighting varying levels of enthusiasm yet a shared recognition of its possible advantages for improving customer interactions.