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How Delta Saves $5Million a Year With Conversational IVR Service

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But Delta Air Ways won big when they adopted conversational IVR service back in 2013. The US airline invested in conversational IVR with an aim to improve the 36 million calls their IVR handled each year. It’s too late to be an ‘early adopter’ – conversational IVR is close to becoming the default.

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25 Call Center Leaders Share the Most Effective Ways to Boost Contact Center Efficiency

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Most call centers struggle with efficiency at one time or another. And because efficiency is directly tied to minimizing overhead costs in the call center, it’s a prominent challenge. Find out what you can do today to boost efficiency and improve call center performance by reading our pros’ responses below.

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Why is Accessibility Important for Customer Satisfaction?

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Today’s customer craves the swift and easy—and this rings 1000 times truer for call center customers. But contact center accessibility doesn’t just help people with disabilities—it helps every customer. Contact center accessibility depends on two main factors: commitment and call center tech. In other words?

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What is an Inbound Call Center? (3 Skills the Best Ones Have!)

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In this post: What is an inbound call center? Key metrics for inbound call centers Three skills the best call centers have Your free guide to contact center automation. What is an inbound call center? This is an alternative to an outbound call center which only places calls.

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Contact Center Trends 2021: The CX Watershed

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After assessing how the pandemic had changed the call center in 2020 , we decided to peek over the parapet at 2021. We asked the contact center industry’s top influencers and business leaders what they thought the most significant contact center trends in 2021 would be. Omnichannel, Cloud-Based Contact Centers.

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Convince Your Boss: It’s Time for Digital Transformation

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When a former Blockbuster executive was asked by Variety in 2013 to explain the decision not to buy Netflix he said, “Management and vision are two separate things…” This quote can apply to many different industries, but it is particularly appropriate for the call center. No worries, we’ve got you covered!

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The Rise of Contact Center as a Service (CCaaS)

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The software is accessed on-demand, as a “service,” and the provider hosts and maintains the equipment in its own location (often called the data center). CCaaS is appealing for call centers for a number of reasons. IVR and Self-service Options. Artificial Intelligence (AI) and Machine Learning (ML).