ShepHyken

AUGUST 5, 2022

This week we feature an article by Shruti Bansal, Digital Marketing Expert at Ameyo , an AI-powered contact center solution. She shares how contact centers can use voice bots to capture, interpret, and analyze verbal input from the speaker and reply in a similar natural language.?. What is Voice bot?

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Fonolo

JANUARY 12, 2023

The same holds when considering how artificial intelligence is changing the contact center. . Here are four main areas where we expect to see advancements in artificial intelligence change – and improve – the contact center. . Improved contact center operations . How to Buy Contact Center Software.

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TechSee

SEPTEMBER 21, 2023

Meet Sophie AI Sophie’s MultiSensory AI fuses data, text (LLMs), audio, speech and visual AI. Designing Sophie: Generative AI for Service & CX We began working on Generative AI for service about seven years ago, as the shortcomings of chatbots and virtual assistants like Siri and Alexa became clear.

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Fonolo

NOVEMBER 16, 2023

A well-designed chatbot can be a powerful addition to your call center toolkit. And call centers are quickly getting onboard, with as many as 75% of contact centers currently using chat solutions to boost productivity. Should Your Chatbot do More? But should you expect more from your chatbot?

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The Northridge Group

JANUARY 18, 2023

A cutting-edge chatbot with advanced capabilities such as writing poems and software code, ChatGPT is capable of formulating human-like answers in seconds and its conversational style suggests a natural alignment with customer-facing channels, especially chat capabilities within contact centers.

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Fonolo

MAY 23, 2023

Customer service is all about meeting and exceeding customer expectations. Contact center managers know this implicitly. But did you know that hyper-personalization in the contact center is one of the best ways to delight your customers? What is Hyper-Personalization in a Contact Center?

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Aspect

AUGUST 3, 2017

Over the past few years, contact center spending has increased significantly as savvy businesses transform their processes to meet the growing demand for high-quality customer support. According to a recent Business Insider report, 80 percent of businesses want to have chatbots deployed by 2020.

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NobelBiz

APRIL 23, 2024

By meeting debtors where they are, agencies can enhance engagement and improve the likelihood of successful debt resolution. This is why automation is especially transformative in contact centers. RELATED ARTICLE What is Call Center Compliance?

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Expivia

FEBRUARY 26, 2024

Preparing Your Contact Center for the Future: A Strategic Technology Roadmap Introduction In the rapidly evolving contact center industry, staying ahead means not just selecting the right technologies but also preparing your organization for their integration and use.

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Solvvy

NOVEMBER 30, 2022

Since Zoom acquired Solvvy earlier this year, many people have asked me why Zoom, a company that is the gold standard for team collaboration and meetings, would look to bring Solvvy’s advanced conversational AI technology and team into its portfolio. Zoom is more than video meetings.

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Fonolo

OCTOBER 7, 2021

That’s why it’s more important than ever to have a superior customer service strategy — that includes ensuring your retail contact center operations are optimized for a smooth customer experience. The Contact Center Guide to Managing Spikes in Call Volume. Why retail call centers are so important.

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Hodusoft

MARCH 13, 2024

Optimizing Customer Support in the Financial Sector: How BPO Contact Centers Can Add Value In the present age, financial institutions are grappling with a wide range of challenges. This blog explores the challenges faced by the financial industry, the role of BPO contact centers, and strategies to enhance customer support.

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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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Real Blue Sky

APRIL 17, 2023

The contact center is the primary hub of contact between your organization and your customers. It is critical that contact centers operate effectively to efficiently meet customer expectations. Ken Blanchard is credited with reminding us to “Take care of your customers or someone else will.”

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Fonolo

MAY 4, 2021

If this sounds familiar, don’t worry — it is possible to upgrade your call center infrastructure and reduce future contact center costs at the same time. Read on to learn how to offset call center costs, and ensure that your customer service operations meet the needs of the 21st-Century customer.

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HGS

JANUARY 25, 2021

Ready to modernize your contact center? Tis the season for contact center trends, predictions, and “must-watch” lists. Gartner ranks trends such as digital experience platforms, Internet of things for customer service, natural language processing, 360-degree view of customers, chatbots, robotic process automation, etc.

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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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Fonolo

OCTOBER 3, 2018

Contact centers are like people: We’re all at different stages, chugging along healthily but sometimes faltering along the way. As we begin to look back at 2018, one thing is becoming clear: Not every contact center is created equal. All contact centers face barriers, and you certainly know your own intimately.

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Fonolo

MAY 25, 2021

So, when it comes to tackling these never-ending inbound calls on the voice channel, what’s a call center manager to do? The Contact Center Guide to Managing Spikes in Call Volume. What is Call Deflection in a Contact Center? How does Call Deflection Benefit a Call Center? Two words: call deflection.

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Taylor Reach Group

JUNE 9, 2020

These past few months, we’ve watched contact centers turn to backup plans C and D as work schedules were impacted by stay-at-home orders or their agents’ refusal to go in because of the pandemic. Those who chose to make the contact center their temporary dwelling did so without the ability to take showers.

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NobelBiz

APRIL 30, 2024

Here’s a more detailed look at each benefit: Enhancing Response Times and Customer Satisfaction AI-driven call centers utilize technologies such as chatbots and automated voice systems to handle routine customer queries instantly. Infrastructure : Invest in the necessary hardware and software to support AI technologies.

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Balto

JUNE 20, 2023

Customer expectations have reached new heights, and businesses must adapt to meet their demands. And if you’re still relying on a traditional contact center model with long wait times, scripted interactions, and frustrated customers, your business is destined to lose a lot of customers, and concurrently, money.

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NobelBiz

APRIL 30, 2024

Here’s a more detailed look at each benefit: Enhancing Response Times and Customer Satisfaction AI-driven call centers utilize technologies such as chatbots and automated voice systems to handle routine customer queries instantly. Infrastructure : Invest in the necessary hardware and software to support AI technologies.

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Fonolo

NOVEMBER 17, 2020

After assessing how the pandemic had changed the call center in 2020 , we decided to peek over the parapet at 2021. We asked the contact center industry’s top influencers and business leaders what they thought the most significant contact center trends in 2021 would be. Contact Center Trends 2021.

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JustCall

AUGUST 8, 2023

Contact centers are a great example of how technology can be used to make jobs more efficient. Previously, contact center agents had to physically dial multiple numbers every day. Let’s explore how the use of AI in contact centers is enhancing the future of the industry.

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USAN

DECEMBER 7, 2021

That said, any effective omnichannel strategy will employ contact center tools to ensure this happens. These allow contact centers and their agents to offer the best possible customer experience through proactive, relevant customer service. Chief among these tools are artificial intelligence (AI) and chatbots. .

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Outsource Consultants

SEPTEMBER 14, 2021

It’s because the ongoing labor shortage, paired with increased Q4 purchasing, is leaving many businesses that rely on contact center support exposed to looming CX disasters. Look no further than the travel industry, which is already reeling to meet Q4 demand spikes and record call volume. Tip the Scales with Technology.

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Spearline

OCTOBER 13, 2021

AI adoption in contact centers – virtual agents The voice-bot is emerging as an attractive conversational-user-interface which offers accessible and comfortable user interaction. Contact center teams are enthusiastically rolling out virtual agents. Pull up info immediately during boardroom meetings.

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CCNG

SEPTEMBER 27, 2023

Budgets are getting tighter, and executive teams are asking contact center leadership to do more with a lower headcount. Customers are less patient, and robust technology that meets both employee and customer needs isn’t being implemented fast enough and efficiently enough to reduce the anxiety. All this costs more money.

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Hodusoft

OCTOBER 19, 2023

10 Effective Ways to Reduce Costs in Your BPO Contact Center Business Process Outsourcing (BPO) contact centers play a vital role in today’s modern businesses. They help manage customer interactions by serving as the initial point of contact. million in 2022 to US$34, 570.73 from 2023 to 2028. from 2023 to 2028.

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JustCall

MARCH 7, 2023

But meeting the increasing expectations of your customers is a challenge. And the only way to succeed is through an effective contact center management system. This blog will look at the tips and best practices for contact center management. What is Contact Center Management?

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SharpenCX

JULY 6, 2022

Let’s dive into the 5 things you can do now to prepare your contact center for a recession. Take the steps to prepare your contact center now for an upcoming recession. As a call center, your ability to withstand a recession is truly dependent upon the business as a whole. Your tech stack adds up.

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TechSee

NOVEMBER 13, 2018

Customer Service centers have placed high hopes on chatbots, investing large sums in the technology’s automated ability to help customers help themselves. With the right tools, chatbots can be transformed into superheroes that handle huge volumes of customer inquiries, while improving CX and reducing costs.

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