article thumbnail

The key to helping customers in a market that values empathy

Liveops

However, they came at the expense of deteriorating customer satisfaction. Foreign-based agents, while often skilled and well-educated, present communication challenges which can hinder their ability to help callers in all the dynamic ways that come ingrained for local agents. based customer care.

Marketing 315
article thumbnail

Video (Part 2): Frost & Sullivan Discusses the Cognitive Abilities of AI-Powered Virtual Agents

SmartAction

AI-powered virtual agents present significant potential to improve the customer experience (CX) in the contact center. Automate More with AI-Powered Virtual Agents. Frost & Sullivan recommends following the blueprint of smart companies that are using AI-powered virtual agents.

Insiders

Sign Up for our Newsletter

This site is protected by reCAPTCHA and the Google Privacy Policy and Terms of Service apply.

article thumbnail

Cisco Receives 2020 Contact Center Technology Award from CUSTOMER Magazine

Cisco - Contact Center

I’m excited to announce that Webex Contact Center was among the 2020 Contact Center Technology Award winners, presented by CUSTOMER Magazine this month. This multi-tenant approach benefits Cisco Contact Center customers in two ways. Let me share some of the reasons Webex Contact Center received this recognition.

article thumbnail

Bilingual Customer Support: Where Live Agents and AI Coincide

BlueOcean

Finding Bilingual Support That Suits Your Customers Best We’re an onshore Canadian contact center outsourcer and pride ourselves on delivering sophisticated (bilingual) customer care through strategic partnership. It’s our thing. So, of course, we’re biased.

article thumbnail

New KPI Metrics in the Era of Self Service

TechSee

Modern contact centers are made up of a complex combination of humans and virtual assistants – using both natural and artificial intelligence – operating over multiple channels and using a wide range of tools to solve customers’ issues. Customer care center metrics in the era of self-service clearly require a different approach.

article thumbnail

The Power of Voice for Utility Providers

Interactions

Power Utilities expert Andrew Heath believes senior utility execs are fast realizing focusing on customer engagement is no longer a “nice-to-have” but is instead a must-have, especially across digital channels. Virtual agents can support an omnichannel approach to customer service.

article thumbnail

Adding a Chatbot: Trust a Pro or Build it Yourself?

SmartAction

Chatbots on their own lack the capacity to continuously update themselves to handle more client questions and inquiries in the many and varied ways they are presented by customers – they require regular maintenance and ongoing tuning. Unfortunately, this calls for a significant amount of time, effort, and supervision.