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What is an API?

Babelforce

An API is an application programming interface. You can think of an API as a sort of universal translator. Different software applications have their own ways of “talking” and the API makes sure that they can “talk” to each other. APIs in action: a practical example. How APIs improves customer experience.

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Moving Beyond the AI Basics for Call Centers

SharpenCX

Today’s call centers are achieving great gains in efficiency and call deflection with AI, but many are missing out on its most impactful capabilities. And with the current workforce challenge of recruiting and retaining employees, optimizing AI to support both customers and agents can be a game-changer for your call center.

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How is CRM Used in Call Centers? A Call Center Software Guide

Babelforce

It’s a piece of call center software that CX teams use to manage information about their customers. With great CRM – and other key call center software – customer experience specialist design teams are able to both improve the way they engage with existing customers and make more sales to new ones! Call center automation.

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How & Why Do Call Center Silos Cause Problems?

Babelforce

In this post: What problems do call center silos create? What causes call center silos? How to solve the call center silo problem. Imagine a customer contacts a call center to try to resolve a billing issue. Unfortunately, it’s still the reality for many call centers.

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The Twilio / Amazon ‘Stack’ Will Dominate the Next Call Center Era

Fonolo

Today’s cloud-based call centers are increasingly built on top of platforms created by Amazon and Twilio. That includes newcomers like TalkDesk and Serenova, legacy vendors like Avaya and Genesys and companies from adjacent sectors expanding into call center like ZenDesk. Raise or lower prices? Looking at the Stack.

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2022 Business Communication Trends – Recent Trends in Business Communications – UCaaS Trends, API Trends, VoIP Security Trends, 5G Trends, Contact Center AI Trends

Avoxi

Recent Trends in Business Communication New & Emerging Business Communication Trends for 2022 Expert insight into what to expect for your call center operations Play Video VoIP Industry Experts Barbara Dondiego COO Kyle Johnson CRO Randy Layman CTO AVOXI Megan Evitts Digital Events Manager AVOXI CONNECT WITH US Trend 1: Business Operations Live… (..)

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Call Center Shrinkage : Strategies and Tools for Decision-makers

NobelBiz

Exactly how many of your company’s 500 employees are on calls? If the number of agents available to handle calls falls below the number of agents on break, meetings/training, on after-call work (ACW), absent or sick, then a call center efficiency loss has already occurred. What is Call Center Shrinkage?