SmartAction

MARCH 7, 2023

Any business that wants to stay competitive, reduce operational costs, and take its customer service to the next level should take note. This integration will enable voice-enabled self service, a feature that customers are demanding, and the ability to handle complex voice interactions.

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Multichannel Virtual Agent Self service Accountability 85

SmartAction

FEBRUARY 27, 2023

When it comes to customer service, businesses have a variety of tools at their disposal to make the process as smooth and efficient as possible. Two popular options are Interactive Voice Response (IVR) and Intelligent Virtual Agent (IVA). Can be a frustrating customer experience. Available 24/7. Higher containment.

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Interactive Voice Response Contact Center Virtual Agent Self service 76

SmartAction

JUNE 9, 2023

Some notable examples include: Chatbots : Chatbots are AI-powered virtual agents, built in-house or by third-party vendors , that engage in text-based conversations with users. They are widely used in customer support, providing 24/7 assistance. Chatbots and virtual agents may provide irrelevant or inaccurate responses.

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Virtual Agent Chatbots Self service Feedback 74

SmartAction

NOVEMBER 30, 2021

Customer experience has been on a path of transformation since the days of "Press 1 for." pay my loan, check my balance, or transfer funds," which became the new way to start a customer service conversation through traditional speech IVRs around 2016. The virtual agent can then assist the customer with the utmost accuracy.

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Virtual Agent Interactive Voice Response Contact Center Customer Experience 83

SmartAction

SEPTEMBER 16, 2022

Conversational AI is making the contact center and customer service industries better than ever. The ability of conversational AI technology to detect and understand speech are two of the biggest challenges faced by the Intelligent Virtual Agent (IVA). Speech recognition is identifying the words that a customer says.

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Interactive Voice Response Virtual Agent Contact Center Engineering 92

Uniphore

JUNE 10, 2021

When the whole world went remote, people started calling in in record numbers, forcing businesses to reassess their customer service game. We gathered these insights from 12 months of webinars and roundtable discussions with our customers. 25% Lack of self-service options. And there’s no going back.

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Call Center Self service Contact Center Interactive Voice Response 98

Fonolo

OCTOBER 5, 2023

FREE WEBINAR: Is Your Chatbot Really Just an IVR? 25, 2pm ET/11am PT for a live 30-min webinar. With their narrow conversation flows and questions that often don’t lead to an answer – or an agent – chatbots don’t always seem all that revolutionary. Like chatbots, IVRs are used for basic self-service. Join us Oct.

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Interactive Voice Response Chatbots Self service Virtual Agent 57

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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Virtual Agent Chatbots Enterprise Education 52

SmartAction

OCTOBER 19, 2022

Call centers must adapt to changing client demands for self-service by giving their chatbots new features and capabilities. TechStyle Fashion Group group used virtual agents in voice and chat rather than allocating internal staff and resources to creating and maintaining their own conversational chatbot.

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Chatbots Virtual Agent Interactive Voice Response Self service 52

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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Virtual Agent Chatbots Technology Personalization 52

SmartAction

AUGUST 5, 2019

While DSW has encountered tremendous growth, that has also meant mounting customer service pressure yielding millions of inbound calls per year. DSW turned to SmartAction in 2018 to collaborate on a self-service strategy to augment their NICE inContact platform with conversational AI. Q: Tell us about IVA.

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Average Handle Time Virtual Agent Self service Contact Center 57

SmartAction

OCTOBER 8, 2018

It’s artificial intelligence (AI), and it is being incorporated into existing call centers – with a low amount of effort – to benefit both the business AND its customers. According to Gartner, more than two-thirds of customers prefer to self-serve. Building Customer Loyalty through Low-Effort Automated Customer Service.

Call Center 40

Call Center Virtual Agent Chatbots Self service 40

Creative Virtual

DECEMBER 13, 2018

It’s been another exciting year not only for Creative Virtual as a company, but also for the virtual agent, chatbot and live chat industry, with lots of new developments and innovation. This was the fourth time a group of runners from Creative Virtual did a 10k in support of the RSPCA.

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Virtual Agent Transportation Chatbots Multichannel 40

Avaya

APRIL 10, 2019

In Nemertes’ 2018-19 Digital Customer Experience research study of 697 organizations, we found companies already are relying on AI to transform their customer experience. Companies that use any form of AI have seen incredible success metrics, including the following: 95% increase in new customers. 39% growth in digital sales.

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Contact Center Analytics voip Virtual Agent 71

Creative Virtual

AUGUST 29, 2018

On Thursday, 6 September Chris Ezekiel , Creative Virtual’s Founder & CEO, will feature the combination of AI and human input during the company’s sixth annual CRMXchange Technology Innovation Showcase webinar. Not able to make the live webcast? Don’t worry!

Virtual Agent 40

Virtual Agent Chatbots Self service Best practices 40

Playvox

JANUARY 13, 2022

A modern, integrated platform also allows organizations to better orchestrate increasingly complex customer journeys and support emerging channels such as face-to-face video communications and virtual reality. Related Article : 7 Customer Service Channels We Will Use in the Future.

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Contact Center CRM Entertainment Virtual Agent 79

JustCall

JANUARY 31, 2023

Fully self-service and easy to set up. I love the quick response with customer service and the wonderful customer support agents. The software works great – both inbound and outbound calls, but the thing that really sets the company apart is the support.” Better call quality than its competitors.”

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voip Enterprise Interactive Voice Response CRM 52

Verint

MAY 1, 2018

Today Verint announces a line-up of conferences and digital events taking place in May that focus on digital and omnichannel customer service, GDPR compliance, automation and artificial intelligence, as well as the upcoming Engage TM global customer conference. May 10; Online Webinar. May 29; Online Webinar.

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Chatbots Interactive Voice Response Self service Best practices 22

Netomi

APRIL 7, 2022

Today, providing strong customer service is key – according to Zendesk’s CX Trends 2022 report, 72% of business leaders say that their organization views customer service as a critical business priority. Complete customization capabilities, including custom ticket forms, custom apps, and portal customization.

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CRM Brand ambassadors Analytics Chatbots 52

JustCall

APRIL 5, 2023

Nextiva has a web app and a mobile app for remote servicing and integrates with business solutions like ServiceNow, Salesforce, and Zendesk. Top Features of Nextiva Intelligent virtual agents (IVA) – Self-services IVR that is capable of handling huge call volumes and routing calls to the right agents.

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voip Enterprise Interactive Voice Response CRM 52

Playvox

MARCH 19, 2024

Contact center AI is a collection of tools or contact center software designed to enable smarter, data-driven, and more efficient customer interactions, with the ultimate goal of delivering better CX. Agents can self-review the coaching and immediately put into practice tactics for continuous improvement to create better customer outcomes.

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Contact Center Quality management Interactive Voice Response Coaching 74