SharpenCX

NOVEMBER 23, 2021

You’re tying up loose ends, finishing end of year projects, and looking ahead to what 2022 will bring. The Secret to Unlocking Service Excellence Is Data : From this Contact Center Pipeline post, learn how to use the data in your call center to deliver a personalized customer experience and become an example of quality service.

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Uniphore

JANUARY 25, 2022

A blog post from Umesh Sachdev, CEO & Co-founder, Uniphore. Ah, 2022, a new year. After nearly two years of uncertainty and a rough start with Omicron in full swing, the collective attitude toward 2022 might best be described as “cautiously optimistic.” Here are some of my predictions for 2022…. 1 tech trend for 2022.

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JustCall

MARCH 7, 2023

The hybrid work model in contact centers is a mix of on-premises and remote work. The on-premise workers are located at the same facility as the contact center, while the remote workers are located outside the facility, usually at or other locations scattered throughout the globe. What Is Hybrid Work?

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Upstream Works

DECEMBER 20, 2022

Over the course of 2022, artificial intelligence (AI) became mainstream for contact centers. As with cloud adoption, the promise of AI has become compelling enough that contact center leaders are no longer wondering if it has a place in their plans. In 2023, it will become table stakes. Noise Suppression.

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Creative Virtual

APRIL 21, 2022

These stats, just two of many in the 2022 Achieving Customer Amazement Study , likely have you nodding in agreement thinking about your own painful customer service experiences. Self-service options like chatbots and virtual agents are increasingly preferred by customers, but they can’t – and shouldn’t!

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Noble Systems

FEBRUARY 20, 2019

In Part 1 of this two-part blog, we noted that in 2019 the overarching trend indicates a “back to basics” approach with an emphasis on the ultimate contact center goal of fostering meaningful connections with consumers. Self-service tools include FAQs, virtual assistants, and chatbots and video tutorials.

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Aspect

AUGUST 7, 2017

If you’re in customer service and support, you’ve no doubt been told that chatbots and the A.I. Several analysts predict near total replacement of live agents with chatbots. Gartner for example, predicts the use of virtual customer assistants (chatbots) will jump by 1,000% by 2020. But how do the agents feel about this?

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Aspect

AUGUST 7, 2017

If you’re in customer service and support, you’ve no doubt been told that chatbots and the A.I. Several analysts predict near total replacement of live agents with chatbots. Gartner for example, predicts the use of virtual customer assistants (chatbots) will jump by 1,000% by 2020. But how do the agents feel about this?

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ShepHyken

DECEMBER 23, 2022

It has the potential to revolutionize certain aspects of business, specifically when it comes to content marketing and contact center communications. The technology can produce marketing copy like newsletters, emails, and even blogs. In the contact center, Generative AI can produce content for agent coaching.

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Lumoa

NOVEMBER 30, 2022

Not only are online retailers enjoying massive revenue from their customers (expected to be over $6 trillion in 2022 ), but the platforms themselves are also becoming increasingly sophisticated. To go further, modern chatbots are now pre-empting the moments when customers require their assistance.

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Lumoa

NOVEMBER 17, 2022

In This Article: Customer Experience in E-commerce Trend Predictions for 2023 Offering a Personalized Experience Improving Customer Relationships with AI Chatbot Customer Support Data Collection Customer Satisfaction Analysis Training Employees to Improve CX Providing Quality CX During Consumer Inflation Key Takeaways.

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Noble Systems

FEBRUARY 20, 2019

In Part 1 of this two-part blog, we noted that in 2019 the overarching trend indicates a “back to basics” approach with an emphasis on the ultimate contact center goal of fostering meaningful connections with consumers. Self-service tools include FAQs, virtual assistants, and chatbots and video tutorials.

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Creative Virtual

DECEMBER 7, 2021

Welcome to Creative Virtual’s annual year in review blog post for 2021! We teamed up with our partner Spitch as co-sponsors of The European Chatbot & Conversational AI Summit , presenting a joint session at the virtual event on combining chatbots with speech recognition to create voicebot solutions.

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VocalCom

JUNE 18, 2020

Before the pandemic even started to disrupt business, the contact center industry was already widely migrating to Cloud. Gartner’s 2019 Magic Quadrant report anticipated that, by 2022, contact center as a service (CCaaS) would become the preferred adoption model for about half of contact centers, up from about 10% in 2019.

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Monet Software

JANUARY 31, 2019

While many seem to agree we are in the midst of a sea change in how customers will choose to engage with companies, there is little agreement on how quickly we’ll reach the point where today’s contact centers will no longer resemble the next iteration. Here is another roundup of what may (or may not) be coming soon.

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VocalCom

DECEMBER 4, 2017

With AI, brands are expected to save even more: According to a study by Juniper Research, chat bots may help cut business costs by more than $8 billion per year by 2022. AI can generate more leads, offer more accurate prospect information using advanced algorithms, and improve productivity in the contact center—all leading to increased sales.

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NICE inContact

JUNE 11, 2019

Digital customer service and an omnichannel approach that includes powerful tools like chatbots and live chat are just the thing to help solve this issue. The bottom line: Online retailers can establish trust and loyalty by offering responsive service and self-service options like live chat and chatbots.

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ViiBE Blog

JANUARY 19, 2022

ViiBE Blog Customer service challenges of remote work Anna Gorina January 19, 2022 Share this article Contents Share this article Contents Before 2020, only a few companies across the globe had remote work best practices in place where they were used to allowing team members to work from home for a certain period of time regularly.

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Hodusoft

NOVEMBER 29, 2022

Top 10 Contact Center Software for 2022-2023. Before the advent of contact center software, customer service representatives would handle all customer requests and complaints through telephone calls. That transformed call centers into contact centers. HoduCC – Contact Center Software.

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Comm100

JANUARY 6, 2022

With so much riding on CX, alongside momentum from the pandemic, 2022 will see digital CX excellence become a key growth strategy across industries. In this blog, we will explore the reasons behind why we believe 2022 will be the year of digital CX excellence, and why it is so important in today’s customer service world.

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SmartKarrot

FEBRUARY 16, 2022

38% of respondents of a recent survey on CX, enhancing service levels is the top aim for contact centers in 2022. In 2022, concentrating on your mobile user experience is essential. What does the future look like for customer experience in 2022 and beyond? If not, check out this blog. According to 47.5%

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AWS Machine Learning

DECEMBER 21, 2023

As per the Forrester report, The State Of Customer Obsession, 2022 , being customer-first can make a sizable impact on an organization’s balance sheet, as organizations embracing this methodology are surpassing their peers in revenue growth. Great customer experience provides a competitive edge and helps create brand differentiation.

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OctopusTech

AUGUST 10, 2022

Call center outsourcing companies are opting for upgraded technologies that come under the latest call center technology trends. Let’s have an in-depth look at the meaning of call center technology and the most important and exciting trends that are used in 2022. What is call center technology?

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Comm100

FEBRUARY 20, 2018

It’s hard to remember a time when Chatbots weren’t a hot (albeit, polarizing) topic in the customer service and tech industries. From customized Chatbots on major brand websites to Siri and Alexa in our own homes, it seems like Chatbots have entered the discussion (and our lives) for good. Why Chatbots?

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NobelBiz

APRIL 25, 2023

A great number of contact centers are struggling to make ends meet but are still reluctant to make the necessary changes to achieve a better cost to benefits ratio. This article is here to tell you that cost reduction needs to be a top priority for contact centers worldwide in the present-day crisis environment.

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AWS Machine Learning

SEPTEMBER 14, 2023

This means that controlling access to the chatbot is crucial to prevent unintended access to sensitive information. In this architecture diagram, the customer is routed to either the generative AI conversational bot or the Amazon Connect contact center. The LangChain agent identifies the customer’s intent and verifies identity.

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OctopusTech

SEPTEMBER 29, 2022

Effective phone-based interaction is flexible and helps in reducing the costs of a call center. For example – Software for customer service should be able to provide calling support worldwide so that a contact center doesn’t have to spend money on international calling minutes or installing any hardware devices.

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Upstream Works

DECEMBER 11, 2018

We’re seeing greater interest and adoption of Artificial Intelligence (AI) in our customers’ contact centers, including the use of bots to support the popularity of chat as a channel option and a surge in self-service. According to Maoz, c ustomer self-service is expected to grow to 64% by 2022. AI, Bots & RPA.

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Global Response

JANUARY 23, 2023

Increase our inbound sales leads by 30% in Q1 compared to Q1 of 2022.” Scale our 2-person call center team to a team of 1,000 employees managing every aspect of customer service.” Alternatively, consider partnering with an outsourcing provider to create and run an omnichannel contact center for your business.

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CSM Magazine

AUGUST 8, 2023

While chatbots and Robotic Process Automation (RPA) help by automating simple or mundane activities, agents increasingly face a barrage of more complex and/or emotional interactions. For more ideas on how to drive employee engagement, read our other blogs and stay connected with all things CX by visiting The CX Lab.

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Noble Systems

FEBRUARY 4, 2021

As we discussed in part 1 of this blog series, there is no denying that consumer decision journeys and buying behaviors have changed, many of them forever, due to the impacts of COVID-19. What does all this mean for contact centers? This blog looks at the results of a new industry survey conducted by Noble Systems.

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ProProfs Blog

OCTOBER 25, 2021

In this blog, we will understand the growing importance of collecting customer feedback, discuss some must-have features, and explore over 40+ customer feedback software. Create custom dashboards for store leaders, executives, contact centers, and more. Make use of the power of chatbots to respond to incoming messages.

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