pindrop

OCTOBER 12, 2021

At the core of this experience is the process of identification which in turn is based on the very foundational element of Knowledge-Based Authentication questions or KBAs. Pindrop research shows that up to 30% of customers struggle with KBA based identity questions, while more than half of criminals pass them.

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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. AI-Enabled Self Service (34.8% Back office support. Subject matter experts.

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Hodusoft

JULY 19, 2023

In this blog, we will explore everything related to inbound call center software. Here are some of the key benefits: Enhanced Customer Service : Inbound call center software boosts customer service by offering features that help agents manage incoming calls effectively. This can lead to cost savings in staffing expenses.

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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. A typical example would be to use that extracted insight to interface with an associated knowledge base and then recommend a process, script, or document to help deal with the situation or need at hand. It’s doable.

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Enghouse Interactive

OCTOBER 21, 2020

AI Makes It Possible (Blog Series). Blog #4 of 4 The MORE you know. As we saw in yesterday’s webinar, both enhancing the Customer Experience (CX) and understanding the Voice of the Customer (VoC) are inextricably linked… for the better. Key Learnings from Kate Leggett and Steve Nattress. The more YOU KNOW. .

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Uniphore

FEBRUARY 15, 2019

Intelligent self-service refers to the new generation of self-service solutions. The highly structured classification and prescriptive knowledge bases are being replaced (or fronted) with virtual customer assistants (VCA’s) or chatbots. These solutions are changing the paradigm over the old way of doing it.

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Enghouse Interactive

JUNE 17, 2020

Transform the Contact Center with Microsoft Teams (blog series). Blog #1 Enhancing the Customer Experience. Help Customers Help Themselves with Self-Service. IVR / Mobile IVR / Chatbots / CRM integrations. Properly configured, IVRs have been shown to reduce call abandon rates by upwards of 50%.

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Hodusoft

OCTOBER 19, 2023

Businesses in today’s highly competitive industry, looking for the best strategies that they can implement to reduce costs while maintaining the quality of their service. In this blog, we will discuss various practical strategies for reducing operational expenses associated with BPOs. without speaking to an agent.

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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. This blog will focus on how it helps enhance agent productivity.

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JustCall

APRIL 3, 2024

Reports highlight that 83% of callers would avoid a company after a bad brush with the company’s IVR system. This blog unlocks the secrets of using IVR automation with JustCall to handle high call volume with ease and free up your agents for what matters most! Drowning in calls during peak season?

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aircall

JANUARY 11, 2017

Due to becoming more mobile and more tech-savvy, customers have increasingly high standards when it comes to customer service. The emergence of customer self-service is a reflection of an evolution of customer expectations. Offering customer self-service could be the answer. What is customer self-service?

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ConvergeOne

MARCH 16, 2021

This blog post was co-authored by Kathy Sobus (Senior Director, Customer Experience Strategy, ConvergeOne) and LumenVox. When it comes to contact center authentication, callers overwhelmingly prefer voice biometrics to knowledge-based security questions. IVR Containment Increase. They don’t need to be interrogated.

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Global Response

MARCH 20, 2023

The correlation is straightforward: the better your knowledge bases, the faster agents can find the answers and information they need, resulting in quicker calls and reduced AHT. For example, companies like Zapier and Shopify have extensive Help Center knowledge bases. angry customers vs. delighted customers).

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Enghouse Interactive

JANUARY 13, 2021

Blog Series #1 of 4: New decade! With improved access to Knowledge Bases, AI developed proactive solution proposals and better repetitive issue deflection, speeds up responsiveness and treats exceptional cases with the priority care they require. Watch for our next blog in this series, coming January 26th.

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Solvvy

DECEMBER 16, 2019

Replacing human customer service agents with IVR technology: Bad idea. One of the earliest forms of AI customer service to come mainstream is interactive voice response (IVR) technology, in which a computer recognizes the customer’s natural speech or touch tone and uses it as a prompt for their next action.

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UJET

APRIL 1, 2020

Supervisors should be using customized queues, based on support data reports, to manage incoming requests. If there is a frequent, but low urgency issue that is solved with a self-service solution, create the support page and route it through the IVR queue. Don’t Triage Support Requests, Strategize.

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USAN

APRIL 26, 2017

The First Step in Planning Your Self-Service Investment. Planning your self-service investments means making decisions across multiple disciplines. Those topics include transitioning to self-service, evaluating ROI, defining the costs and complexities of creating a self-service knowledge base—and more.

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NobelBiz

APRIL 18, 2023

For instance, McKinsey.com found that using advanced real-time analytics: reduced average handle time by up to 40%, increased self-service containment rates by 5 to 20%, cut employee costs by up to $5 million, boost the conversion rate on service-to-sales calls by nearly 50%, all while improving customer satisfaction and employee engagement.

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JustCall

MARCH 7, 2023

Empowering your contact center business with automated solutions can take your customer interactions to new heights of success. To that end, this blog will explore contact center automation and discuss its pros, tools, use cases, and challenges. Put them together, and you get a match made in heaven.

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SmartAction

JUNE 9, 2023

Contact Center Automation : In contact centers, conversational AI can be utilized through a variety of channels to automate routine interactions and assist customer service representatives, with the most robust being voice or IVR systems. Then, the AI system is continuously updated and trained to improve its responses.

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VocalCom

FEBRUARY 12, 2018

Enable self-service. Empower customers through self-service by offering IVR menus, providing a discussion forum on your website with answers to frequent questions, and producing engaging video tutorials that help them find quick solutions. Your customers should never feel anonymous when they interact with you.

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Call Experts

OCTOBER 23, 2019

Then you can craft a self-service experience, train your support team, and develop content. Build a knowledge base to support self-service solutions. As you begin to build more content to support your customers, these assets become your knowledge base (purchasing, implementation, retention, and more).

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OctopusTech

MARCH 1, 2023

Interactive voice response (IVR) systems can automate common tasks to remove the need for customers to have to speak with an agent altogether, like checking account balances and paying bills. One sure way to increase agent attrition is to make them work with an undeveloped supervisor. Fight the urge.

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Balto

AUGUST 3, 2022

We asked our respondents how much they agreed with the following statements on a scale of 1-5: Great service is the best way to build customer loyalty Great service is less important than solving a customer’s problem as quickly as possible Anything other than self-service support for customers ends up being a drain on customer resources.

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UJET

DECEMBER 17, 2019

Voice and IVR are baseline support options. Instead of generic menu options, customization implemented from customer data can direct customers to self-service solutions rather than connecting them to a live agent for simple tasks like password or address changes, bill payments, and/or finding faster shipping options.

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JustCall

MARCH 14, 2023

In this blog, we’ll look at doable techniques and recommendations to improve customer experience in this article. For example, offer product recommendations based on past purchases or personalize email communications based on customer preferences. But fear not!

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Fonolo

MARCH 7, 2023

That’s where self-service comes in. Customer self-service, or CSS, refers to any type of electronic or automated support that allows customers to find answers or resolve problems without having to connect with a customer service agent. Movements from the human realm to the self-serve realm is harder.

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JustCall

APRIL 5, 2023

In this blog, we will explore what customer success management is about, the instrumental role its software plays in driving customer success, as well as the various customer success management tools utilized in this endeavour. However, less than one-third of companies offer self-service options such as a knowledge base.

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Upstream Works

SEPTEMBER 5, 2019

Self-service, Knowledge, AI & Bots. Self-service isn’t new – IVRs paved the way on the phone channel and despite cumbersome call flows, it became a popular alternative for customers reluctant to spend their time waiting in queue for an agent. Let’s take a look at knowledge portals.

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Callminer

DECEMBER 17, 2019

“Consumers prefer the following channels: phone (61%), email (60%), live chat (57%), online knowledge base (51%) and “click to call” support automation (34%) (eConsultancy).” ” – Shauna Geraghty, 10 Customer Service Statistics for Call Center Supervisors , Talkdesk; Twitter: @talkdesk. “U.S.

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Uniphore

JULY 21, 2021

Why are so many knowledge bases inefficient to use when contact centers invest so much money in them? How can organizations more effectively direct customers to the knowledge they’re looking for? That’s simply too much time and a large portion of the blame lies with poor knowledge base management.

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Tenfold - Contact Center Blog

AUGUST 3, 2018

They now make use of whichever channel they can get the best and swiftest help, be it through knowledge bases, live chat, website, social media, SMS, and email. Businesses providing omnichannel customer service has made the lives of consumers easier while improving profits for themselves.

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aircall

NOVEMBER 17, 2021

Besides UC solutions, the best VoIP provider will offer a range of other tools, such as: IVR to manage the flow of inbound calls (from customers calling with a service issue, for instance). Talk to the companies you’re considering about whether they have plans for 24/7 support versus a few services during specific hours.

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Avaya

JUNE 14, 2016

My first exposure to self-service IVR application development was back in the early 1990s. So why make them waste time on hold (even if they are keeping up with their Instagram and Pintrest feeds) instead of actually helping them during that transition time from self-service to agent-assisted?

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Enghouse Interactive

AUGUST 30, 2021

For example clearing for university places after A-level results are announced in August is the busiest time for higher education institutions, as we explain in this recent blog post. For example, demand for food delivery services dramatically increased during lockdowns. Plan ahead if you can.

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Natalie Petouhof

OCTOBER 19, 2016

The software also creates seamless, online experiences with a knowledge base that learns from every interaction, enabling them to match content to consumer intent, which results in higher conversion rates.

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Call Experts

MAY 2, 2019

Improve digital and self-service support functions. Here are some high-level tips to consider when analyzing if contact center services are the right fit for your business: Does your contact center offer a connected technology solution? Does your contact center offer the ability to provide self-service tools to your business?

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