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6 Tips to Optimize Your Call Center IVR

Fonolo

You’re probably familiar with IVR, or Interactive Voice Response, is a menu system that connects customers to the information they need in your call center. Callers will use either a dial pad or tap-button options ( Visual IVR ) to connect with an appropriate agent or department to address their needs.

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Contact Center Lessons Learned: How Will These Shape 2021 Plans?

CCNG

In a recent panel discussion with CCNG members on the topic of 2021 Contact Center Predictions, Ron shares a few perspectives learned from this year. I predict 2021 will bring renewed analysis and investment in self service – not only in emerging tech like chat bots, but basic bread and butter self-service technologies like legacy IVR.

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Why Customers Claim to Love Self-Service, but Still Loathe IVRs

Cyara

Designing optimal IVR journeys can help you strike a balance between call containment and CX goals. In fact, 51 percent of businesses have integrated online and offline channels and embraced new channels for customer interactions. Or ganizations are transforming the customer experience (CX) in real-time.

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Six Reasons to Take Another Look at IVR

CSM Magazine

Rob Crutchington at Encoded , discusses the rise of self-service payments and why it is time to take another look at Interactive Voice Response (IVR) in contact centres to help increase the number of successful transactions, boost agent performance and improve the customer experience (CX). Cash is no longer King.

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IVA is the New IVR Masterclass

Speaker: Brian Morin, CMO & Phillip Fisher, CX Consultant at SmartAction

Join Brian Morin, CMO, and Phillip Fisher, CX Consultant as they discuss how IVA (Intelligent Virtual Assistants) powered by advanced speech recognition and natural language processing are replacing the traditional IVR (Interactive Voice Response) with “How can I help you today,” instead of “Press 1” and helping customers self-serve common requests.

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5 Ways to Remove Friction in Your Customer Support Channels in 2021

Fonolo

3 Crucial Contact Center Trends in 2021. By reviewing your IVR menu and walking through your customer journey, you can pinpoint any areas of confusion or friction for your customers. TIP: A Visual IVR is a great alternative to a phone menu. A visual IVR can be a very powerful tool for making your contact center more accessible.

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JustCall Gets the 'Best Business Phone Service 2021' Award

JustCall

We are thrilled to receive the 'Best Business Phone Service 2021' award from Digital.com. Based on reviews of these business phone services, it has awarded JustCall as the best business phone service for 2021. Digital.com takes the following factors into consideration for deciding the Best Business Phone Service in 2021: .