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Are Automation and AI the Same Thing in the Contact Center?

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We understand that integrating a new solution, whether that is AI, a point solution, an IVR, or anything else, is not an easy process. There is stakeholder buy-in, budgeting, creating a business case, outlining ROI on the solution and so much more. This is why we pride ourselves on being from the contact center.

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Guest Post: 7 Ways Improved Customer Journey Results in Business Growth

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This week, we feature an article by Sage , an international company that helps organizations of all sizes with accounting, payroll, and payment solutions. Enhanced customer satisfaction Stockouts, inaccurate forecasting, delays, silos, poor customer service: all of the weaknesses within your customer journey threaten to ruin experiences.

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Cutting Through the Buzzwords of AI in the Contact Center

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Analytical AI can take large amounts of data and identify trends, patterns, sales opportunities, and cycles in seconds versus days without any bias. Implementing one solution at a time allows for proper calibration of that solution and gives you the ability to feel the full ramifications of that technology without any guesswork.

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Win the Customer, Not the Argument

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The best people in customer service, sales, or any frontline customer-facing job avoid escalating a confrontation to the level of a dispute. Instead, the best people de-escalate a confrontation to a mutually agreeable solution. Here’s what I witnessed this week. Connect with Shep on LinkedIn.

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The Challenges of Omnichannel: Why so Many Contact Centers Struggle with Digital Self-Service

To find how contact centers are navigating the transition to omnichannel customer service, Calabrio surveyed more than 1,000 marketing and customer experience leaders in the U.S. about their digital customer communication strategies. Read the report to find out what was uncovered.

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Guest Post: How to Align Customer Service and Sales

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She writes about how you can align customer service and sales in your organization. More often than not, when we think of customer service, we tend to picture post-purchase tasks and activities, such as returns, refunds, exchanges, delivery information, and the like. You’ve guessed it: your customers.

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Amazing Business Radio: Paul Reilly

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Utilizing Customer Experience as a Sales Tool. Shep Hyken interviews Paul Reilly, a professional speaker, sales trainer, and author of Selling Through Tough Times. Ask your customers the question, “What’s missing from our current solution?” Shep Hyken is a customer service and experience expert,?

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6 Killer Applications for Artificial Intelligence in the Customer Engagement Contact Center

If Artificial Intelligence for businesses is a red-hot topic in C-suites, AI for customer engagement and contact center customer service is white hot. This white paper covers specific areas in this domain that offer potential for transformational ROI, and a fast, zero-risk way to innovate with AI.

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Executive Report: The Customer Data Too Often Overlooked by the C-Suite

A recent Calabrio research study of more than 1,000 C-Suite executives has revealed leaders are missing a key data stream – voice of the customer data. Download the report to learn how executives can find and use VoC data to make more informed business decisions.