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The Definitive Guide: IVA vs IVR and What’s Right for Your Contact Center

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When it comes to customer service, businesses have a variety of tools at their disposal to make the process as smooth and efficient as possible. Each option has a role in customer service depending on what parts of the customer experience businesses want to automate and which parts they want live agents to handle.

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From Q-and-A to Two-Way: Conversational AI is the Future of Voice Assistants

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Nowhere is this new AI-fueled reality more evident than in the customer service experience. When modern consumers initiate a customer service inquiry, they expect more than just “simple” voice directives – they want “complex voice” engagement that’s customized to their unique, multi-layered needs.

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Purchasing Power’s AI-Powered Virtual Agent Wins Top Honor for Excellence in Self-Service

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Frost & Sullivan awards Purchasing Power ® for their AI-Powered Virtual Agent created in partnership with SmartAction ® to enable conversational self-service for their customers. 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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Conversational AI: Trends to Watch in 2023

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Any business that wants to stay competitive, reduce operational costs, and take its customer service to the next level should take note. This integration will enable voice-enabled self service, a feature that customers are demanding, and the ability to handle complex voice interactions.

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Conversational AI 101: NLU and IVR for Beginners

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Asking Alexa to play your favorite podcast and have her quickly play it for you is made possible by the same type of technology that allows contact centers across the world to automate voice conversations. Conversational AI is making the contact center and customer service industries better than ever.

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SmartAction Sees Record Growth Against Backdrop of Achieving Profitability

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Leading provider of AI-powered Virtual Agents for omnichannel self-service posts its largest growth in sales bookings for the year. by 2024 1 , a shift to holistic end-to-end solutions paves a path towards widespread adoption as enterprises seek to expand AI-enabled self-service capabilities over voice, chat, and SMS.

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Adding a Chatbot: Trust a Pro or Build it Yourself?

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Call centers must adapt to changing client demands for self-service by giving their chatbots new features and capabilities. Check out these success stories from some familiar brands that trust us to aid them in providing top notch customer care! Check out this blog post to find out. appeared first on SmartAction.