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Preparing Your Contact Center for the Age of Virtual Agents

Taylor Reach Group

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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Cisco Receives 2020 Contact Center Technology Award from CUSTOMER Magazine

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Cisco Webex Contact Center CCaaS honored for improving customer service technology and customer experience. I’m excited to announce that Webex Contact Center was among the 2020 Contact Center Technology Award winners, presented by CUSTOMER Magazine this month. Award Winner Second Year in a Row.

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Best Contact Center Software in 2023

JustCall

Did you know that 70% of customers that had their issues solved favourably in the first call would be willing to return to your business for repeat purchases? This is how important customer experience is, especially in the context of contact centers. What are Contact Center Software Solutions?

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5 Tips for Managing Remote or Virtual Contact Center Teams

Fonolo

Managing a contact center team is a challenge at the best of times. If your contact center hasn’t been driven remote by the pandemic, it will likely feel the impact soon — so prepare to go remote now. Managing Remote Contact Center Agents. Set Clear Expectations with Your Virtual Support Team.

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Artificial Intelligence and the Future of Cisco Contact Centers

Cisco - Contact Center

Transforming the Customer and Agent Experience with Artificial Intelligent Contact Center Integration. I recently delivered a session at Cisco LIVE Barcelona end of January that offered a view of the new Cisco architecture underlying the integration of Contact Centers with artificial intelligence (AI). Conclusion.

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Yes, you can increase CSAT and NPS during the holidays

Liveops

Contact center managers, meanwhile, can look forward to the potential year-end bonus for hitting year-end customer satisfaction (CSAT) and net promoter score (NPS) goals. With virtual agents, call centers have access to a larger pool of talent, as workers aren’t limited to a certain geographical region.

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Lessons Learned on Current Workforce Trends and Their Impact on Agents and Contractors

Liveops

Shifting to an omnichannel approach—one that relied heavily on a robust digital presence—resulted in the rise of virtual agents and contractors across a number of industries. In turn, virtual call centers, receptionist services, and customer service providers have become more in demand than ever. .