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Contact Center Trends 2021: The CX Watershed

Fonolo

I see the CX industry finding new, faster and more efficient ways to meet their customers’ needs, maybe through the use of new technology, while also balancing a deeply personal, empathetic human connection.”. The investments in infrastructure and technology to make remote working possible won’t vanish.

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Does AI Mean the End for Contact Centres or Simply Higher Levels of Customer Care?

CSM Magazine

While the reality of super intelligence may be a few decades away, contact centres are experiencing the now of this technology and asking themselves whether increased automation will also mean an increase in P45s. Incorporate co-browse and screen-share technology into your phone based contact centres.

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How to Eliminate Hold Time in Your Call Center

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And the worst of it is, consumers are getting more and more impatient on calls. A 2014 AMEX survey found that the maximum amount of time customers are willing to wait is 13 minutes. Popular related content: 4 Metrics Your Call Center Needs to Track in 2020. Long call handling times. Outdated contact center technology.