Outsource Consultants

JULY 10, 2018

An article by Dan Miller raises an interesting point: Implementing virtual agents into your contact center isn’t staying ahead of the curve, it’s common. Don’t Be Afraid of Using Virtual Agents in Your Contact Center. If you’re not using AI in the form of bots, virtual agents, or other methods, you’re behind the curve.

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Creative Virtual

JULY 30, 2019

Everywhere I go, I hear stories from organisations that have started on chatbot projects which is exciting for the industry. Failing chatbot projects have also garnered negative press coverage for companies. million AUD on an IBM Watson chatbot project that never even reached the testing stage. we want to help.

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Inbenta

APRIL 14, 2020

4 chatbot use cases within the customer journey. A conversational agent can prove to be a particularly effective solution to accompany your Internet users over several phases, in a unified way, so let’s have a look at four chatbot use cases within the customer journey. A chatbot as an intelligence tool.

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Creative Virtual

JANUARY 27, 2022

A chatbot or virtual agent that is treated like an unimportant side project not worthy of dedicated resources will perform like one. Without a working conversational AI technology, you have no working chatbot! A conversational AI solution is one of those projects that your organisation should be careful not to underfund.

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AWS Machine Learning

FEBRUARY 6, 2023

In the second part of this series, we describe how to use the Amazon Lex chatbot UI with Talkdesk CX Cloud to allow customers to transition from a chatbot conversation to a live agent within the same chat window. These virtual agents can automate routine tasks as well as seamlessly elevate complex interactions to a live agent.

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Creative Virtual

SEPTEMBER 17, 2019

It’s hard to find anyone involved with the chatbot and virtual agent industry who hasn’t heard the cautionary tale of Microsoft’s AI chatbot Tay. Described as a ‘machine learning project designed for human engagement,’ Tay ended up becoming an often-cited example of an AI chatbot gone wrong.

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Creative Virtual

JANUARY 4, 2022

I am struggling to manage multiple chatbots across different business divisions or departments. I am unable to staff my chatbot project with internal resources with the necessary knowledge and experience. I don’t own the user interface or training data with my current chatbot provider.

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Creative Virtual

SEPTEMBER 7, 2022

Prasobh Namboothiri, Associate Editor at AIxOutlook says: “Creative Virtual is the clear Innovation Excellence Leader in a crowded and competitive conversational AI industry. Another vital differentiator identified in the report is our approach to AI and the training of our chatbots and virtual agents.

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DMG Consulting

MARCH 31, 2019

DMG Consulting Releases 2018 – 2019 Cloud-Based Contact Center Infrastructure Product and Market Report. Who: DMG Consulting LLC, a leading provider of contact center, back-office and real-time analytics market research and consulting services. Where: Available at the DMG Consulting online store.

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Creative Virtual

JUNE 22, 2020

Today I’m proud to be sharing Creative Virtual’s introduction of the Neutrino release of V-Person , our innovative virtual agent and chatbot technology. When I first founded Creative Virtual in late 2003, chatbot and virtual agent technology was still very new in the customer service space.

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Creative Virtual

AUGUST 11, 2021

Deploying conversational AI solutions like chatbots and virtual agents can be risky but doesn’t have to be. Follow that initial analysis with a consultation workshop to review the results and collaborate with the vendor to identify your key performance indicators (KPIs) and set realistic goals.

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Creative Virtual

JULY 1, 2021

Whilst chatbots and virtual agents have been around for a long time, it’s relatively recently that they’ve become ubiquitous within the enterprise. I’m very pleased to report that Creative Virtual is stepping forward to lead the way in removing this shroud of mystery around conversational AI pricing.

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Creative Virtual

OCTOBER 26, 2021

This award recognises our London-headquartered company for our expertise in both developing conversational AI technology and delivering skilled consultation for implementing and maintaining solutions. Congratulations to the Creative Virtual team on being named ‘Best Conversational AI Solutions Provider’!

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Creative Virtual

DECEMBER 7, 2021

They also discussed the findings of ISG’s research and current successful virtual agent implementations. Here’s a recording of their full discussion: When ISG held their awards ceremony in October, Chris and Liam Ryan, Sales Director, were able to accept Creative Virtual’s trophy in person from Jan Erik.

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Creative Virtual

FEBRUARY 15, 2023

While Creative Virtual’s V-Person solutions successfully automate digital customer service, forcing all customers to only self-serve with a virtual agent is never a good CX decision. This is just one reason why it’s key to consult with experts on your CX strategy.

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Creative Virtual

DECEMBER 8, 2022

“Creative Virtual is the clear Innovation Excellence Leader in a crowded and competitive conversational AI industry. Businesses collaborating with them benefit from their expert consultation, resulting in customised, integrated, and personalised solutions that deliver real business value.”.

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Creative Virtual

DECEMBER 10, 2020

I don’t need to tell you that not everything went as planned, but there were still some bright spots for us and the chatbot, virtual agent and live chat industry. Creative Virtual started 2020 celebrating the company’s Sweet Sixteen. 2020 was a record-breaking year for use of our virtual agent and chatbot implementations.

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Call Design

AUGUST 9, 2021

The advent of web interfaces, such as queries through chatbots or social media, means the focus is now on the entire business’ omnichannel experience. This has shown that humans and virtual agents can operate as co-workers helping to make the agents’ job more interesting.

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Creative Virtual

JANUARY 12, 2021

We are even prouder to know that our dedication to innovation is enabling us to provide both the conversational AI technologies and the expert consultation and managed services needed to create quality self-service experiences. Most companies use chatbots as a way to manage customer support.

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SmartAction

JUNE 30, 2023

The right partners, whether they are consulting, cloud-based, or on-site, are also critical in achieving this. Stop tying up your queues and live agents with repetitive, monotonous tasks. Let us help take your contact center to the next level through AI voice, text, and chat.

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Creative Virtual

OCTOBER 22, 2019

His session, From FAQ Systems to Conversational Chatbots: The Evolution of Customer Experience , will delve into the ways in which changing technologies have created a shift in customer expectations and how companies approach customer engagement. For more information and to register, visit the CXtech Conference website.

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Creative Virtual

OCTOBER 9, 2020

By Katrin Zieren, Business Development Consultant. So, if you have, for example, a chatbot on your website, users can use the voice capabilities of their mobile device to ask their question. A variety of smart speakers , like Alexa, Cortana or Google Home, can be integrated with our self-service virtual agents.

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Creative Virtual

DECEMBER 11, 2019

2019 was another busy and exciting year for Creative Virtual and the chatbot, virtual agent and live chat industry. We continued our five-year-long celebration of our Queen’s Awards for Enterprise: Innovation 2017 as we also celebrated the 15th anniversary of Creative Virtual.

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Creative Virtual

OCTOBER 24, 2019

It’s always a pleasure to exhibit at the symposium with Continuous Technologies, and members from both our teams will be there showcasing how our chatbot, virtual agent and live chat solutions can help companies deliver the right information on the right channel at the right time to customers in their native language.

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Creative Virtual

DECEMBER 6, 2018

There’s such a buzz around artificial intelligence (AI) and chatbots today, and it’s certainly a space that has changed a lot since I founded Creative Virtual 15 years ago. It’s just as much about working with a vendor that can provide consulting expertise as the actual technology. By Chris Ezekiel, Founder & CEO.

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Creative Virtual

JANUARY 7, 2020

I’ve built Creative Virtual based on long term relationships, and we see all of our customers and resellers as partners in our journey to deliver the best possible customer experience tools. Our experience and expertise mean we can guide organisations in developing and implementing their chatbot, virtual agent and live chat roadmaps.

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Creative Virtual

JULY 10, 2019

Our Founder & CEO, Chris Ezekiel’s opening keynote – Taking Your CX into the Future with Conversational AI – got the day started with a look at AI-enhanced chatbots, virtual agents and live chat. We had a number of attendees stop by the Creative Virtual table to see more live examples of chatbots and virtual agents.

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Creative Virtual

OCTOBER 30, 2018

The explosion of media hype around artificial intelligence (AI) and chatbots over the past few years – and the subsequent confusion in the customer experience (CX) space – is one of topics Creative Virtual discusses in our article for The Parliamentary Review.

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DMG Consulting

OCTOBER 4, 2017

Thank you for your interest in DMG Consulting’s publications. In any case, these three applications can make major contributions to enterprises, customers, and agents, and should be considered by all contact centers as they begin to plan their 2018 budgets. Intelligent Virtual Agents (IVAs). Monthly DMG Newsletter.

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Creative Virtual

NOVEMBER 10, 2020

In 2020 there is an increased focus on automated technologies, such as chatbots and virtual agents, as companies face new customer service and experience challenges and customers alter the ways they engage with businesses.

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Creative Virtual

AUGUST 22, 2019

I first started working in the world of virtual agents in 2000 and, even though the technology was very much in its infancy at the time, saw huge potential for innovation and growth in the industry. This is why the Creative Virtual team is the company’s biggest asset. By Chris Ezekiel, Founder & CEO.

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DMG Consulting

AUGUST 10, 2018

Recent advancements in artificial intelligence (AI) technology coupled with consumer preference for digital channels, is driving interest in and adoption of intelligent virtual agents (IVAs) and a related technology, robotic process automation (RPA). Intelligent virtual agents (IVAs). Technology. How it Works.

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Creative Virtual

MARCH 11, 2021

I’ve talked before about how much the virtual agent and chatbot space has changed since I founded Creative Virtual in late 2003. What hasn’t changed over that time is Creative Virtual’s commitment to delivering the best combination of innovative technology and expert consultation and guidance to our customers.

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NICE inContact

SEPTEMBER 11, 2018

NICE inContact recently commissioned a study by Forrester Consulting —the Total Economic Impact of NICE inContact CXone—to quantify the financial benefits and strategic value of migrating from on-premises contact center technology to its cloud customer experience platform, CXone. Decreased average handle time by 10 percent.

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Creative Virtual

OCTOBER 1, 2019

In order to improve engagement with their growing customer base of digital natives, they now offer 24/7 support with virtual agent Roger on their website as well as other channels, such as Google Home. When customers are escalated from virtual agent to human agent, a full history of their conversation should be passed over as well.

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DMG Consulting

FEBRUARY 25, 2019

Enterprises are starting to leverage sophisticated AI-enabled technologies—intelligent virtual agents (IVAs), robotic process automation (RPA), predictive modeling, and speech analytics—to thrive in the era of the personalized customer journey. Customer Journey Analytics: Speech Is Along for the Ride.

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Call Experts

MAY 8, 2019

Chatbots or virtual agents can address a wide range of features and questions to provide relevant analysis and efficient protocol. Speak to our qualified business consultants today to get started with your customized, affordable package. Do not make the mistake of thinking that AI can replace all human intelligence.

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