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Cutting Through the Buzzwords of AI in the Contact Center

CCNG

Do you sometimes feel like you are playing buzzword bingo when reading anything about AI in the contact center? A lot of customers who have spent a lifetime in the contact center and survived a world of acronyms like AHT, CSAT, and PICINC are feeling alienated in their own world. You are not alone.

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Active Listening for Contact Center Agents: 5 Examples

Fonolo

Active listening is an essential skill for contact center agents for one very good reason: customers want to be heard. The post Active Listening for Contact Center Agents: 5 Examples first appeared on Fonolo. Call-backs are great for bridging the gap between self-service and live calls, by the way.) Let’s go!

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How Your Contact Center Can Utilize ChatGPT

CCNG

It has the potential to revolutionize the way contact centers operate and deliver customer experiences if done correctly. While the possibilities are still being explored, there is so much opportunity presently for contact centers to take advantage of this technology. The more specific you are the better the result.

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Embracing Humanity in the Contact Center Space

CCNG

In a recent virtual member town hall discussion led by Dan Smitley (the Strategy and Optimization Czar at Call Design), the focus was on an essential topic in the contact center industry: the intricate interplay between Employee Experience (EX), Customer Experience (CX), and Financial Strength.

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The Health of the Contact Center: Are You Ready for 2019?

A survey of 1,000 contact center professionals reveals what it takes to improve agent well-being in a customer-centric era. This report is a must-read for contact center leaders preparing to engage agents and improve customer experience in 2019.

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Embracing Humanity in the Contact Center Space

CCNG

In a recent virtual member town hall discussion led by Dan, the focus was on an essential topic in the contact center industry: the intricate interplay between Employee Experience (EX), Customer Experience (CX), and Financial Strength.

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A Key Issue Customers Miss When Choosing a Cloud Contact Center Product

CCNG

Here is information that my fellow CCNG members may want to consider when choosing a new cloud contact center product. 1 As a key part of an organization, contact centers are often greatly affected by change. This can potentially cause serious business or technical challenges down the road. This is how it works.

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The Challenges of Omnichannel: Why so Many Contact Centers Struggle with Digital Self-Service

To find how contact centers are navigating the transition to omnichannel customer service, Calabrio surveyed more than 1,000 marketing and customer experience leaders in the U.S. about their digital customer communication strategies. Read the report to find out what was uncovered.

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The Top 3 Ways to Forecast for Your Contact Center

Forecasting is no easy task. It can be difficult to schedule the right amount of agents at the right time. Download our ebook to learn how to reduce overstaffing and understaffing, lower customer wait times and improve the customer experience with proper forecasting.

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Study: The Health of the Contact Center

Download our study of 1,000 contact center agents in the US and UK to find out what major challenges are facing contact center agents today – and what your company can do about it. What does it take to engage agents in this customer-centric era?

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4 Ways AI-powered Virtual Agents Automate the Contact Center

Speaker: Tom Lewis, CEO of SmartAction

Register now to hear Tom Lewis, CEO of SmartAction, discuss how leading contact centers are leveraging the power of conversational AI through cloud-based virtual agents that automate the call types and chats traditionally handled by live agents. Examples from CX leaders on how and where they deployed virtual agents.

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6 Killer Applications for Artificial Intelligence in the Customer Engagement Contact Center

If Artificial Intelligence for businesses is a red-hot topic in C-suites, AI for customer engagement and contact center customer service is white hot. This white paper covers specific areas in this domain that offer potential for transformational ROI, and a fast, zero-risk way to innovate with AI.

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Using a Continuous Cycle of Improvement to Drive Engagement

Speaker: Dan Hale, Managing Director - Customer Care, Best Western

Join this re-released conversation as we discuss how Best Western Hotels and Resorts' contact center used a continuous cycle of improvement to drive employee engagement 20% higher. You’ll hear Best Western’s step by step process and be given specific examples of how it worked in their center.

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The Post-Covid CX Powered by AI

Speaker: Brian Morin, CMO, SmartAction & Aarde Cosseboom, Director of GMS Technology and Product, TechStyle Fashion Group

Adapting to a post-COVID world means recession-proofing your contact center with AI that reduces reliance on live agents with virtual agents that are always on, perfectly trained, and at a fraction of the cost. Share examples of state-of-the-art conversational AI in action. Sketch a back-of-the-napkin ROI in minutes.

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How the Art of Listening Matters with Conversational AI

Speaker: Brian Morin, CMO & Helena Chen, Director of Product Marketing at SmartAction

Join our most densely packed informational webinar where we discuss the secret sauce behind great speech technology in the contact center –> how NLU augments speech recognition for the highest accuracy possible since speech is never 100% right. Real-world examples of speech-to-text getting it wrong but NLU making it right.