SmartAction

MAY 6, 2019

This is the third of a five-part blog series that outlines the Five Best Practices for AI Self-Service Without Compromise. Gartner predicts that customers soon will prefer using speech-driven interfaces to other forms of self-service when given a choice. Read Part 1 and Part 2 first!

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SmartAction

MAY 6, 2019

This is the third of a five-part blog series that outlines the Five Best Practices for AI Self-Service Without Compromise. Gartner predicts that customers soon will prefer using speech-driven interfaces to other forms of self-service when given a choice. Read Part 1 and Part 2 first!

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DMG Consulting

FEBRUARY 15, 2018

IVAs Can Remake the Self-Service Landscape. A remarkable thing is happening in the realm of customer service: After years of rejecting self-service, customers are changing their tune. The Latest (and Greatest) in Self-Service: IVAs. By Donna Fluss. View this document on the publisher’s website.

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Creative Virtual

APRIL 7, 2020

In Part 1 of this series , I talked about the immense pressure organisations are under to deliver quality service and support over digital channels during this period of coronavirus-related quarantines, lockdowns and stay-at-home orders. Agents have access to a virtual agent that understands questions asked in natural language.

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DMG Consulting

JANUARY 4, 2019

IVA Is the Future of Voice Self-Service. For customers and, increasingly, employees, IVAs can automate routine tasks and can process and personalize the handling of interactions in most self-service channels. By Donna Fluss. View this document on the publisher’s website. Revolutionizing IVRs. Email Address *.

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SmartAction

MAY 23, 2019

This is the fifth of a five-part blog series that outlines the Five Best Practices for AI Self-Service Without Compromise. Use this guide to automate your contact center and Customer Experience (CX) with AI self-service in voice, chat, and text. What does a best-of-breed CX team look like?

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JustCall

MARCH 9, 2023

While your call agents strive for favorable first-call resolution metrics, your business should focus on providing them with the right customer contact center software that lets them do their job well. What are Contact Center Software Solutions? This makes it the best contact center software for SMBs.

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DMG Consulting

AUGUST 17, 2017

Contact Centers are some of the most technically sophisticated operations in the enterprise, putting to use more than 45 systems and applications. Advancements in artificial intelligence (AI), machine learning, Big Data analytics, and mobility are all driving contact center innovation. Self-service.

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DMG Consulting

JANUARY 17, 2019

Recent advancements in artificial intelligence, coupled with consumer partiality for digital channels, are driving interest in and adoption of intelligent virtual assistants (IVAs) and a related technology, robotic process automation (RPA), or “bots.” IVA Best Practices . Email Address *. Final Thoughts on IVAs.

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DMG Consulting

AUGUST 2, 2017

In this age of digital transformation, customers and prospects must be able to easily access an enterprise from any channel – phone, self-service (websites, interactive voice response (IVR) systems, intelligent virtual agents (IVAs)), email, chat, co-browse, SMS, social media and video.

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Creative Virtual

OCTOBER 4, 2018

Chatbots and virtual agents have become essential tools for providing 24/7 self-service to digital customers. Yet many organizations are missing out on the added benefits of using these solutions in the contact center. They are missing a chatbot.

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Balto

JUNE 20, 2023

Conversational AI has provided a fast and cost-effective way for contact centers to offer quick, more personalized, and engaging chat conversations to their customers. By breaking down the user’s request, the virtual agent can better understand what the user needs.

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EPIC Connections

OCTOBER 20, 2017

The collaborative session addressed omnichannel best practices in the contact center environment. SmartAction was founded as an artificial intelligence research company and has since evolved into the leading provider of AI-powered customer self-service solutions.

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Verint

MAY 1, 2018

A study published in 2017 investigated the presence and effects of relational language on intelligent virtual agents (IVAs). Data from large-scale, real-world enterprise IVA implementations revealed that people are increasingly relating to chatbots as they would human agents. Discover best practices for sustaining compliance.

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OctopusTech

AUGUST 10, 2022

Call center technologies are developing rapidly in this ever-growing digital era. Various call center technology trends such as Artificial intelligence, virtual agents, and cloud communications are all part of the future of call centers. What is call center technology?

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SmartAction

OCTOBER 2, 2018

Electrolux, the 2nd largest home appliance manufacturer in the world who sells under a variety of brand names worldwide like Frigidaire and AEG, made the transformation to AI-powered virtual agents six months ago to automate more in their contact center. 14% of callers request a live agent transfer.

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SmartAction

MAY 9, 2019

This is the fourth of a five-part blog series that outlines the Five Best Practices for AI Self-Service Without Compromise. Gartner predicts that customers soon will prefer using speech-driven interfaces to other forms of self-service when given a choice. Read Part 1 , Part 2 , and Part 3 first!

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OctopusTech

JUNE 8, 2022

Due to this, a lot of regular tasks and activities are handled by automation software and not by call center representatives so that they could focus only on complicated and challenging issues. Call center automation simplifies the process of businesses and increases efficiency in customer service.

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NICE inContact

MAY 21, 2019

In a way, self-service in the contact centre is kind of like a buffet: You need a strategy, or you might overeat or miss all the best dishes. It seems like self-service options are everywhere these days. And I know I am not the only fan of faster self-service. What’s your strategy? Many Options.

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JustCall

JANUARY 18, 2023

In some cases, inbound calls can also be made by the employees. Call centers usually take inbound, and outbound calls for a business. An example of inbound calling is a customer calling a business to inquire about the availability of a product or to request information about a service.

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REVE Chat Blog

NOVEMBER 6, 2019

Contact center trends provide businesses a futuristic view of how digital transformation and the use of artificial intelligence (AI) would help their call centers to deliver an optimal customer service experience. Key challenges faced by the contact centers . The top contact center trends to watch out in 2020.

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NICE inContact

SEPTEMBER 17, 2019

By combining NICE inContact with SmartAction’s AI-powered virtual agent, DSW ultimately found the right human-machine balance without compromising an ounce of CX. Moreover, AI-powered customer self-service has boosted their CX as customers no longer wait in queue for routine (now automated) transactions related to order management.

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NICE inContact

MARCH 28, 2018

Productivity can come from several aspects like unified desktop, CRM integrations getting all customer data in a single application, seamless, omnichannel session handling, easy transfers to other agents, integration with workforce optimization, learning tools and many more. Each one of those translate to a better customer experience.

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aircall

NOVEMBER 4, 2016

This technology is often used in call centers, since they field a large volume of calls, and continually seek to enhance productivity. Computer telephony integration opens the door to a more flexible and scalable way of operating a call center. This is immensely helpful to call center agents and managers alike.

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Calabrio

JANUARY 6, 2016

It’s a relatively new model, equipped with sophisticated sensors that automatically alert the manufacturer if the appliance needs service. A virtual agent initiates a service call by accessing your Outlook or iCal calendar to set up an appointment. Prediction #3: Self-service is the key to success.

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aircall

NOVEMBER 4, 2016

This technology is often used in call centers, since they field a large volume of calls, and continually seek to enhance productivity. Computer telephony integration opens the door to a more flexible and scalable way of operating a call center. This is immensely helpful to call center agents and managers alike.

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