Enghouse Interactive

FEBRUARY 9, 2021

Trends and Realities of Successful Organizations (Blog Series). Contact centers, using AI and UCaaS, drive better customer service perceptions, agent performance and improve overall outcomes . Blog #3 of 4: Customer-facing agents. Agent Analytics (28.4% AI-Enabled Self Service (34.8% Accessible NOW!

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Enghouse Interactive

OCTOBER 21, 2020

AI Makes It Possible (Blog Series). Blog #4 of 4 The MORE you know. That “ any desired information or service should be available on any device, whenever they need it or want it, and that it be delivered in a personalized manner. Get your copy: Forrester Customer Service Mega-Trends Report. The more YOU KNOW.

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Fonolo

JANUARY 14, 2020

Which customer service blog posts helped to shape the last decade for you? . There are more customer experience management blogs and articles than ever before — not to mention the growing libraries of video and interactive content. Here, we cover the 20 best customer service blogs and influencers to follow in 2020.

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Upstream Works

DECEMBER 20, 2022

This use case can take many forms, with self-service automation often coming to mind right away. This is where predictive analytics come into play, and you can expect to see more of this in 2023. First would be with chatbots, where AI enables virtual agents to take self-service further than legacy-based IVR.

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Expivia

NOVEMBER 9, 2021

Keeping up with current contact center trends is a crucial part of being a world-leading customer service provider. After decades of experience leading with cloud solutions, analytical software, and workforce engagement solutions, he gave a thought-provoking interview on our podcast, Advice from the Call Center Geek. .

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JivoChat

JULY 14, 2021

If your customers are always calling, you need to work on your level of self-customer service. 77% of people view organizations more positively if the company offers self-service options for customers. What Is Self-Customer Service? Why Is Self-Customer Service Important?

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CSM Magazine

MARCH 16, 2023

You may be asking what Pi has to do with customer data analytics in contact centres? However, in my mind speech analytics engines are accurate enough to give confidence in the results. Dive into the Unknown Here are 6 ways to implement customer analytics tools to help contact centres to dive into the unknown: 1.

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SmartKarrot

APRIL 21, 2023

As businesses strive to make data-driven decisions, self-service business intelligence (BI) reporting and analytics are becoming increasingly popular. By providing easy-to-use tools for data visualization, exploration, and reporting, self-service BI can save time and improve decision-making.

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Beyond Philosophy

SEPTEMBER 14, 2023

Predictive Analytics: As the name implies, these can tell you what will happen based on what has already happened. These programs have been around for 30 years or so and are in widespread use for areas like propensity models or trend predictions. Kihlstrom agrees, adding that there are intersecting trends here, too.

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Lumoa

APRIL 28, 2024

If you’re reading this blog post, you are probably one of them. You can even find opportunities for cross-selling, upselling, or personalized promotions by using real-time insights and trends generated by AI. The pressure is rising for businesses to step up their CX game. That’s where customer experience platforms come in.

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Calabrio

NOVEMBER 25, 2020

In fact, technology is the driving force behind the biggest trends confronting contact centers today. Self-service technology in particular is driving change, giving consumers even more control of their experience. This helps agents provide faster, more personalized services that meet customer expectations.

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JustCall

MARCH 7, 2023

To that end, this blog will explore contact center automation and discuss its pros, tools, use cases, and challenges. These virtual agents are built on Natural Language Processing (NLP) technologies to offer real-time customer service. Here’s a look at the typical contact center automation use cases and trends: 1.

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Enghouse Interactive

JANUARY 27, 2021

Trends and Realities of Successful Organizations (Blog Series). In our first blog in this series, we explored how successful companies focus on implementing and optimizing the use of new technologies that help improve the customer experience. Blog #2 of 4: It’s NOT just another channel. Video is the new Face-to-Face.

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teleopti

JULY 1, 2019

If you have been in a situation where you hear these questions, perhaps from your manager or a client, then you know the value of solid reporting and analytics. Something especially important when negative trends, such as the ones mentioned at the beginning, start to appear. Why are customer satisfaction scores continuing to decline?

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TeamSupport

JUNE 20, 2023

In this blog, we will explore the five best practices that customer support teams should implement to provide great customer experiences even in challenging times. Offer Self-Service Options Customers increasingly prefer self-service options that allow them to find answers to their queries independently.

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CrazyCall

AUGUST 29, 2019

The new emerging customer service trends can drive the business to success. These trends are being introduced repeatedly, which are helpful in performing the business functions uninterruptedly as per the market needs. These trends keep on changing with time, as new technologies take over repeatedly.

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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. In Part 2, we will cover the “Effortless” and “Transformative” category trends. Effortless.

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NobelBiz

MARCH 26, 2024

It’s the art of utilizing technology to deliver personalized and efficient customer service without losing the human touch that customers value. Customer Experience Automation can encompass a range of technologies such as AI and Machine Learning, Chatbots and IVR Systems, Data Analytics and Insights.

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Call Experts

APRIL 8, 2024

In this blog, we’ll explore the topic of using a call center for utilities and how it can enhance the overall customer experience. The rise of contact centers for utilities marked a significant shift in customer service and support. When Did Call Centers Become the Standard?

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Noble Systems

JANUARY 30, 2019

Many of the 2019 trends indicate a “back to basics” approach with an emphasis on the ultimate goal for contact centers — to foster meaningful connections with consumers. After researching several articles, white papers and ebooks on the topic, this blog’s intention is to bring clarity to what the experts are saying.

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SharpenCX

NOVEMBER 23, 2021

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. Read through this blog post to learn how to motivate your agents and boost morale on your team.

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Hodusoft

JULY 19, 2023

In this blog, we will explore everything related to inbound call center software. Furthermore, supervisors can leverage real-time analytics and reporting to monitor performance levels, identify areas of potential improvement, and make informed decisions for increased productivity. This can lead to cost savings in staffing expenses.

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Fonolo

MAY 30, 2023

This blog will dive into best practices, discuss the features you should look for when sourcing tools, and help you discover the transformative power of innovative WFM software. Promoting agent empowerment through self-service WFM tools often include self-service capabilities that are empowering for agents.

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NobelBiz

FEBRUARY 13, 2024

In 2024, businesses have the crucial responsibility of understanding and adopting the latest technology trends in customer service. Table of Contents The importance of keeping up with technology trends in customer service? NobelBiz offers excellent self-service solutions that cater to the modern customer’s needs.

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Mindtouch

MARCH 7, 2018

This gives customers a last-ditch opportunity to see relevant articles they can use to self-help before they have to deal with a support agent. It also tees things up so you can measure ticket deflection in Google Analytics. With a solution like this in place, you can now measure ticket deflection in Google Analytics.

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The Center for Client Retention

DECEMBER 4, 2018

Customer Experience trends are bigger and better for 2019. With AI, shopping will be more highly personalized than ever, potentially quashing any lingering doubts that customer service and experience are very different animals. Keep your hands on the wheel and your eyes on the following trends.

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Upstream Works

SEPTEMBER 5, 2019

Contextual Data, Integrations & Analytics. Finally, with the right contact center platform, reporting can leverage data from integrated sources and tell a more complete story of customer journeys, behaviors and trends. Self-service, Knowledge, AI & Bots. So how do you know if you’ve got a solid plan of attack?

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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. In Part 2, we will cover the “Effortless” and “Transformative” category trends. Effortless.

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Vistio

JULY 11, 2022

So in that, keeping with that theme of new ideas and new theories of how we best offer customer service and customer experience, there’s a lot of interest and focus on self-service technology, bots, chat, automated email, the list goes on and often organizations make speaking to a live agent, the last resort.

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Noble Systems

JANUARY 30, 2019

Many of the 2019 trends indicate a “back to basics” approach with an emphasis on the ultimate goal for contact centers — to foster meaningful connections with consumers. After researching several articles, white papers and ebooks on the topic, this blog’s intention is to bring clarity to what the experts are saying.

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Enghouse Interactive

FEBRUARY 5, 2021

2020 was a year of profound change, with the pandemic turbocharging many existing trends such as remote working and the switch to digital channels. It has fundamentally changed how we work, especially in the customer service industry. It relies on four key technology trends to underpin it: 1. Empower the workforce of the future.

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Talkdesk

FEBRUARY 11, 2015

Have you been searching for trends that will help them optimize customer interactions and get a leg up on your competitors ? Below are the top six customer service trends for 2015 according to Forrester : 1. Predictive Analytics. Look no further! Emerging Channels. Consolidated Technology.

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Etech GS

APRIL 30, 2019

Here are five trends to consider employing to elevate the level of service offered by your business in 2019. . Best practices for applying self-service options are –. Make self-serve effortless, comfortable and inviting. Provide multiple options – insure self-serve is not the only option available.

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Cisco - Contact Center

FEBRUARY 18, 2020

An intuitive conversational IVR, powered by Google Dialogflow improves customer self-service experiences over the phone by easily adding modern speech interfaces to existing self-service options. Innovative AI-Powered Self-Service. Business Insights via Cloud Analytics.

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TechSee

JUNE 16, 2022

By leveraging new technologies such as computer vision , virtual visits and self-service AI-driven solutions, companies have a huge opportunity to turn customers into brand advocates. He has 30 years of experience in inbound, outbound, chat, analytics, AI, and social media. Jeff is truly obsessed with customer service.

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Lumoa

FEBRUARY 14, 2024

External factors like market demand, pricing trends, or competitors’ initiatives can arise at any time, setting off a chain reaction that affects your overall CX. Try not to prolong interactions or resolution times by providing extra services. Automation can also be extremely useful for communication services.

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Hodusoft

MARCH 6, 2024

Primarily, the success of e-commerce or any customer service-related company is measured through increased customer satisfaction and loyalty. Here comes the role of an unsung hero, known as BPO (Business Process Outsourcing), revolutionizing the way e-commerce companies provide customer support services. Let’s get started.

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