Aspect

SEPTEMBER 27, 2017

The modern contact center must be highly attuned to the emerging technologies that drive customer satisfaction today. Tools like chatbots and SMS features are designed to facilitate superior service and mimic the same types of social interactions that consumers have in their own personal lives.

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Expivia

FEBRUARY 15, 2024

The Evolutionary Shift in Contact Center BPO Strategy The landscape of Business Process Outsourcing, especially within contact centers, is witnessing a monumental shift. Contact centers are now tasked with not just answering calls but providing a seamless, efficient, and personalized customer experience.

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Fonolo

OCTOBER 5, 2023

2023 was all about chatbots. FREE WEBINAR: Is Your Chatbot Really Just an IVR? With their narrow conversation flows and questions that often don’t lead to an answer – or an agent – chatbots don’t always seem all that revolutionary. If your chatbot seems like an IVR, are you doing something wrong? Join us Oct.

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Vistio

JANUARY 16, 2024

Businesses need to ensure that they are staying ahead of the curve and leveraging the power of technology to provide personalized and efficient services in every interaction. Next-best-action (NBA) guidance is an innovative approach that enables contact center agents to provide more targeted and effective assistance to customers in real time.

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SmartAction

NOVEMBER 22, 2023

Contact center managers who embrace and implement this technology reap the rewards of increased efficiency, reduced costs, and a customer experience that fosters loyalty. Conversational AI technology over the phone goes beyond chatbots to leverage the power of voice and offer a more personal experience. Collaborate.

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Aspect

AUGUST 2, 2018

As consumers acclimate to chatbots as their own personal assistants at home, customer service agents have warmed to the idea of chatbots in the contact center. First, agents welcome chatbots to assist with workforce tasks and communicating with management.

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Aspect

AUGUST 2, 2018

As consumers acclimate to chatbots as their own personal assistants at home, customer service agents have warmed to the idea of chatbots in the contact center. First, agents welcome customer support chatbots to assist with workforce tasks and communicating with management.

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TeleDirect

FEBRUARY 14, 2024

At TeleDirect, we deliver cloud-based contact center solutions to companies and industries across America. Cloud Contact Center: What Is It & How Does It Work? Customer contact centers have come a long way. What Is a Cloud Contact Center? Your brand can provide this, too. It’s 100% yours.

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JustCall

MARCH 7, 2023

The primary goal of contact center businesses revolves around improving customer experience. Empowering your contact center business with automated solutions can take your customer interactions to new heights of success. What is Contact Center Automation?

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SmartAction

NOVEMBER 1, 2023

When used in business, conversational artificial intelligence (AI) supports overall call center operations by providing self-service options, 24/7 availability, and real-time data and analytics – while lowering costs and increasing profits. Voice starts with the customer reaching your contact center platform.

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SmartAction

JUNE 27, 2023

Embrace automation for contact center success in 2023! Are you ready to take your contact center to the next level? So, why are some contact centers still hesitant to implement AI? With conversational AI, you can maintain a personalized touch while improving response times and accuracy.

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BlueOcean

MARCH 13, 2023

Talk of ChatGPT is everywhere from your LinkedIn feed to the evening news to, yes, this blog. Like most people in the customer care sector, we are diving deep into where ChatGPT fits, or might fit, into the contact center world. That fourth enhancement though—personalization—is the interesting one.

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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. Personalization (25.8% Chatbots for Customers (31.0% Back office support.

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Avaya

MARCH 28, 2017

I recently attended Jeff Pulver’s 2017 MoNage conference to get the latest views on chatbot usage and expectations for serving customers. Jeff says that “as chatbots get better and better, there may be less of a need to visit a business website.” Chatbots enable a customer to answer questions via text.

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Hodusoft

JANUARY 3, 2024

Everything You Need to Know About Contact Center as a Service (CCaaS) The introduction of Contact Center as a Service (CCaaS) heralded the beginning of a new era. CCaaS is the acronym for Contact Center as a Service. That resulted in the innovation of cloud-based contact center software.

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ShepHyken

JUNE 30, 2017

It was the chatbot on the other side replying with ‘0′ defection rate. Usually, during peak and festive hours, it becomes difficult for organizations to manage huge incoming traffic but with the help of chatbots, queries that involve less human intervention can be taken care of. Obviously ‘No’.

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Spearline

DECEMBER 19, 2022

Many of us are realizing that some of our decisions were a little hasty, while others have come to the realization that their tech stacks are just not sufficient for the still shifting contact center technology sands. Data-driven personalized CX Customers don’t like to feel like one of the faceless masses.

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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. Key Learnings from Kate Leggett and Steve Nattress. The more YOU KNOW. .

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AWS Machine Learning

FEBRUARY 6, 2023

This blog post is co-written with Bruno Mateus, Jonathan Diedrich and Crispim Tribuna at Talkdesk. Contact centers are using artificial intelligence (AI) and natural language processing (NLP) technologies to build a personalized customer experience and deliver effective self-service support through conversational bots.

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Upstream Works

JANUARY 7, 2021

AI has many valuable uses in the contact center, from providing data and channel options to reducing costs. With AI enabling better forms of self-service, automation can address many contact center challenges with limited cost impact or added strain to the existing pool of agents. Managing Routine Inquiries.

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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. You need to discover the latest technology, innovation, and process improvements to improve your call center and provide your customers with the best possible experience. And we’re already seeing it today.”.

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Expivia

FEBRUARY 14, 2024

Guide to Preparing Your Contact Center for AI Integration The integration of Artificial Intelligence (AI) in call centers represents a monumental shift in how customer experiences are delivered. Building a Knowledge Powerhouse: For AI to be your call center’s best ally, it needs to be fed with the right information.

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Cisco - Contact Center

MAY 14, 2019

AI is shaping the future of customer experiences and the contact center. This week I will be speaking at UC Expo about the role that artificial intelligence is playing in advancing contact center productivity and efficiency, and in particular how this is benefiting the agent and customer experience. AI = chatbots.

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Enghouse Interactive

OCTOBER 13, 2020

AI Makes It Possible (Blog Series). Blog #2 of 4: Seeking th e Root Cause and Affecting the Right Outcome. Watch for our next blog in this series, coming October 21st: Constant Learning Improves AI Recommendations. Doing so, will transform your contact center from a cost-center into a revenue generator.

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SmartAction

FEBRUARY 27, 2023

It’s a system that allows customers to use their telephone keypad to navigate through a series of menus and reach the correct department or person. IVR is often used as a first point of contact for customers and is designed to handle routine inquiries and provide information quickly. Pro Con • Personalized and intent.

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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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Noble Systems

MAY 17, 2021

In the second Q&A of this blog series, we answered questions about Customer Engagement and the CX. According to a recent Forbes report: “Many, in fact, see call centers as the new sandbox for AI-powered customer experience—with an array of new and emerging tools that can boost retention, loyalty, and, ultimately, revenue and profit.”.

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VocalCom

FEBRUARY 27, 2018

Many brands believe that chatbots are key to modernizing customer service. It’s still an early stage for chatbots within the domain of customer experience, and companies need to use them prudently. According to Forrester, most chatbot failures occur because they attempt to handle too many tasks. Assign chatbots concrete tasks.

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TLC Associates

DECEMBER 2, 2019

The first chatbot said hello to the world over 50 years ago. Even with the advancements made in the 21 st century, there are still constraints on the chatbot experience. Rather than call center chatbots outright replacing people, they can provide ways to enhance the capabilities of your contact center agents.

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NICE inContact

JULY 5, 2019

Chatbots are a kind of silver bullet to fulfill the needs of today’s demanding digital customers. Let’s take a closer look at 5 reasons customers love AI-driven chatbots. An AI-driven chatbot that appears automatically while a customer is viewing the website is the ideal self-service option. 3) Chatbots personalize experience.

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Expivia

OCTOBER 4, 2021

This is when contact center outsourcing comes into play. Contact center outsourcing can take the weight of customer management off your shoulders. But, we’re getting ahead of ourselves… If you decide to outsource your contact center needs, you need to do it right. What Is Contact Center Outsourcing?

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USAN

AUGUST 6, 2021

If well-implemented, a CX strategy minimizes friction throughout the entire customer journey — not just at the initial contact or endpoint. Chatbots are one of the most powerful tools available to help make this goal a reality. Chatbots are a smart addition to any CX strategy and are quickly becoming a mainstay customer service tool.

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Hodusoft

OCTOBER 14, 2022

5 Ways to leverage eCommerce Contact Center Software to improve CX. The e-commerce contact center has been realized as one of the most powerful tools in this battle. The blog explains the role of contact center software for e-commerce businesses and how its features can drive business success.

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Cisco - Contact Center

JANUARY 27, 2020

In our own Cisco survey of 700 contact center executives across 7 countries, 79% agreed that customer experience has a significant impact on business results. Integration of new cognitive capabilities powered by Voicea and Google Cloud’s Contact Center AI that turn your agents into “super agents”. Announcement Highlights.

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VocalCom

JANUARY 22, 2018

For many companies, personalization remains a top priority in this new year. Many brands are achieving this goal by offering stronger service and personalized content through artificial intelligence and geolocation. Here are five ways personalization impacts customers’ purchasing habits and drives sales success. They spend more.

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Jon Arnold

MAY 3, 2018

I’ve recently been working with Upstream Works , an up and coming company helping contact centers leverage digital technology and migrate to omnichannel. There is no straight path to follow, and to better help contact centers find their way, I’ve prepared a series of Strategic Insights that can be downloaded from their website.

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Enghouse Interactive

JULY 7, 2020

Transform the Contact Center with Microsoft Teams (blog series). Blog #2 Microsoft Teams Drives Agent Productivity. In our first blog, we explored how Microsoft Teams, when integrated into a Contact Center, helps provide a better experience for the end-customer. Self-Service Helps Agents Too.

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