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Why Every Contact Center Manager Should Consider Voice-Driven AI

SmartAction

Artificial Intelligence (AI) provides an unprecedented opportunity to revolutionize the call center experience for the 59% of your customers who prefer telephone communication. We’re not talking about the time-consuming interactive voice response (IVR) of the past that provided a less-than-optimal customer experience.

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Prepare for Take-off – Maximize ROI During the Travel Industry’s Awakening

Outsource Consultants

Now is also a good time to review your current customer experience, to identify self-service automation that can reduce the agent burden and lower your total call center costs. Generally speaking, good customer experience leads to more revenue, whereas bad customer experience can have you lose a customer for life. .

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A Beginner’s Guide On An Effective Inbound Call Strategy

OctopusTech

Inbound call centers play a crucial role in delivering these revenue-generating experiences, so everything from the standard greeting to agent training to the establishment of KPIs needs to be designed with the customer in mind.

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Listen to Your Customers – 3 Trends You Can’t Ignore

Outsource Consultants

In honor of National Customer Service Week, we wanted to offer some key insights on three trends to keep in mind as you craft call center experiences for your customers. Only 22% of consumers think their mobile experience is good — make your call center environment the exception to this trend.

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The Complete Guide to Visual IVR

Fonolo

Although they can be simple and effective, customers don’t love IVR experiences. Consumers often list dealing with an IVR as a top grievance with the call center experience. Power and Associates, a good IVR experience is quite rare. Why Use Visual IVR Instead of IVR? According to a report by J.D.

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What is call center technology?

ViiBE Blog

In contrast, others make outbound calls to customers, and some even do both. Regardless, similar technology is critical to the proper functioning of the call center. No matter the kind of call center, ensuring a positive call center experience is crucial to a customer’s experience with a company.

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What’s the Deal with Air Canada?

Fonolo

As much as the airline is an industry leader in innovation, it is still behind in one of the most basic customer service offerings: Prompt and effective customer service from different platforms — and that includes social media, chatbots, and apps, in addition to improved call center experiences.