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The Impact of and Opportunity for Virtual Agents on Call Center Outsourcers

Xaqt

All the while, Virtual Agents and Robotic Process Automation (RPA) threaten to eliminate much of the human capabilities that outsources have built their business on. Amazon, Google, Microsoft) and well-funded start-ups are selling the value proposition of bots, virtual agents and AI to their enterprise customers.

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Create powerful self-service experiences with Amazon Lex on Talkdesk CX Cloud contact center

AWS Machine Learning

To support WaFd’s vision, Talkdesk has extended its self-service virtual agent voice and chat capabilities with an integration with Amazon Lex and Amazon Polly. Tasks like account balance lookups are completed in seconds, a 90% reduction in time compared to WaFd’s legacy system.

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Four Key Considerations for Adopting AI for Debt Collection

Interactions

The agent on the other side of the communication should understand that the debtor is going through a hard time and they want to figure out how to get out of the mess. Simplicity : Sometimes a virtual agent is the fastest and most accurate solution to resolve the customer’s problems.

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The Top 5 Benefits of an IVR

Noble Systems

In times of high demand due to emergencies or seasonal peak activity, the IVR service can support the contact center by easing pressure on your agents. Simple tasks can be automated, such as common customer questions regarding account information, order status, or payment due dates.

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Four Key Considerations for Adopting AI for Debt Collection

Interactions

The agent on the other side of the communication should understand that the debtor is going through a hard time and they want to figure out how to get out of the mess. Simplicity : Sometimes a virtual agent is the fastest and most accurate solution to resolve the customer’s problems.

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CrmXchange Grills SmartAction on Top 10 Conversational AI Questions

SmartAction

Our virtual agents consistently outperform live agents on CSAT scores simply because they just need to be trained once to deliver a perfectly trained agent experience. What are the types of applications/calls that make the best use of AI self-service? There are often good reasons for live agent transfers.

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Solving the Top 3 Concerns for Senior Contact Center Executives

EPIC Connections

Successfully implementing any automation technology requires that you first design smart processes and call flows to reach the end goal of increased efficiencies and lower operating costs. This redesign enabled the company to: Shift 150,000 calls per year to self-service. We solved it! We solved it!