Upstream Works
APRIL 26, 2023
Upstream Works is excited to introduce you to our newest product offering – Upstream Works for Amazon Connect. We enhance Amazon Connect with a unified desktop, digital channel flexibility, seamless integrations and management simplicity The post 3 Reasons Contact Centers Should Adopt AI Today appeared first on Upstream Works.
Playvox
APRIL 27, 2023
Contact center trends can directly impact success. But in an industry — and world — evolving at lightning speed, it’s harder than ever to keep up and to know which ones matter most. For the greatest impact and a clear competitive edge, contact center leaders must choose wisely when making business decisions about the trends to prioritize and implement in their organizations — because all change, even positive change, costs time and resources.
This site is protected by reCAPTCHA and the Google Privacy Policy and Terms of Service apply.
TechSee
APRIL 24, 2023
Last week we hosted our quarterly Customer Advisory Board. One of the most common concerns raised by multiple enterprise executives was the impact of economic uncertainty on their service organizations. In this post, we will explore the impact of economic inflation, and five best practices for improving performance by driving adoption of the technology innovations leaders have already made in order to boost service efficiency.
Helpware
APRIL 25, 2023
Marketplaces are quickly becoming the best way to sell your eCommerce goods online. Amazon, eBay, and Walmart have a combined user base of over three billion monthly visitors. Research shows that 89% of users are more likely to buy something on Amazon than on any other eCommerce site. So if your brand isn't selling on these marketplaces, you're missing out on a massive chunk of potential sales.
Dive into the realm of contact center dialers with our infographic! Explore the various types – Preview, Predictive, Automatic, and Progressive Dialers – and unravel their roles in boosting call center performance.
OctopusTech
APRIL 28, 2023
In today’s competitive world of business, providing exceptional customer service is important for a company’s success. In the discussion of outsourcing call center vs. in-house call center, a key aspect is to have an effective contact center. A call center is a centralized place used for receiving and transmitting a large volume of phone inquiries from users.
Customer Contact Central brings together the best content for Contact Center and Customer Service professionals from the widest variety of industry thought leaders.
CCNG
APRIL 26, 2023
As we continue to navigate the post-COVID waters, one aspect is clear, hybrid work models are not going away. Employers learned, that in many cases, working from home can be very cost effective for business. Benefits to the employer include: - Co-workers can work longer shifts - Less absenteeism - Not having to maintain brick and mortar overhead costs Hybrid conditions offer perks to co-workers as well: - Flexible schedule - No commuting - Cost savings due to elimination or reduction in childcar
ChurnZero
APRIL 27, 2023
The respective directors of the customer success team and the product team were really going at it. The meeting we were in was supposed to be a forum where the two teams could trade notes and collaborate on the product roadmap. Yet, there wasn’t a whole lot of teamwork going on—participants were simply talking past each other. Customer success would attest something like “If we don’t build this feature for this customer, they won’t renew.
CSM Magazine
APRIL 27, 2023
Customer satisfaction is one of the most important variables for any organization, and measuring it is essential for understanding how your consumers perceive your products, services, and brand. The good news is that there are various metrics and technologies available to help you measure and enhance customer satisfaction. Businesses must utilize metrics and Key Performance Indicators (KPIs) to measure their performance in order to ensure that customer service meets their needs.
kommunicate
APRIL 26, 2023
Last Updated on April 27, 2023 In today’s digital age, chatbots have become an integral part of customer service. With the rise of social media platforms like Facebook, integrating chatbots with these platforms has become crucial for businesses to provide efficient customer support. One of the most popular chatbot platforms is Amazon Web Services (AWS) [.
Advertiser: ZoomInfo
Longer sales cycles. Increasingly discerning buyers. More meetings. Intensifying competition. Economic uncertainty. Go-to-market teams of every size, in every industry, are grappling with these challenges firsthand. Thankfully, there’s an answer. We’ve developed an entirely new way for GTM leaders to identify and execute proven, data-driven strategies that drive revenue.
ShepHyken
APRIL 25, 2023
One of my favorite concepts to cover in my customer service keynote speeches is to act like an owner. I originally wrote about this in 2011 and shared the story of an 18-year-old server at a pizza restaurant who took so much pride in his work that the guests thought he owned the restaurant. In preparing for an upcoming speech, I worked with Anthony Demangone, CMO of the National Association of Federally Insured Credit Unions.
Callminer
APRIL 27, 2023
NLP, ML and AI are everywhere in everyday life, and most people have encountered these technologies in action without even being aware of it. This blog shares 25 examples of NLP and ML.
TechSee
APRIL 28, 2023
Visual Support for Medical Devices Can be a Game-Changer As a Type-1 Diabetic, I have faced many medical challenges and obstacles in the past 20 years. About a year ago, I had an extremely frustrating experience with my insulin pump. Nobody proving the medical device support could seem to figure out what the issue was. I went weeks without having a consistently functioning device, which caused high blood sugar and daily illness.
Toister Performance Solutions
APRIL 27, 2023
Do your customer service goals inspire the team? If not, the FIT model might be the cure. It helps you write goals that give your team clarity, inspire teamwork, and encourage the right behaviors. The FIT goal model also makes costly incentives, prizes, and leaderboards completely unnecessary. In fact, the model works by getting rid of all that nonsense.
Advertisement
In the contact center industry, first-generation digital channels like email and web chat have seen significant adoption, along with video chat and co-browsing capabilities. However, customers are rapidly moving beyond these channels, seeking next-generation options. Social platforms are now becoming mainstream contact center channels. Download this guide today to learn how to help your business adapt to this evolving landscape and leverage the power of next-generation digital customer service.
ShepHyken
APRIL 28, 2023
This week, we feature an article by Marcelle Santos, a copywriter at TextExpander , a software that helps individuals and teams communicate efficiently and consistently with their customers. She shares why customer standards matter and how your organization can meet them. Want to stand out from the competition? Raise your customer service standards.
Cisco - Contact Center
APRIL 28, 2023
As businesses shift to running more applications in the cloud, the end-to-end control points that customers once owned have disappeared, making it challenging to securely deliver exceptional… Read more on Cisco Blogs
Playvox
APRIL 25, 2023
Let’s confess — we’ve all nodded off during on-demand remote training sessions. The recorded talking-head, one-to-many format is a surefire way to put even the most highly caffeinated employees to sleep. How can you spice up remote agent training at your contact center to make it the most engaging and effective it can be? Here are five winning strategies. 1.
LiveVox
APRIL 24, 2023
Enterprises are getting the agility and versatility they need with cloud-based contact center infrastructure solutions and the value vendors like LiveVos are delivering only continues to increase. That’s what you’ll find out in DMG Consulting’s 2022-23 Cloud-Based Contact Center Infrastructure Product and Market Report which examines this high-demand industry, providing strategic insights into the changes […] The post LiveVox Receives Perfect Scores Across Three Categories in DMG Con
Advertisement
Experience the transformative power of AI in customer service! Discover how AI-driven contact centers revolutionize interactions, streamline operations, and deliver hyper-personalized experiences. We will explore three different ways that AI can optimize the operations of a contact center: The Role of Conversational AI in Self-Service Supporting Contact Center Agents with Agent Assist AI Empowering Contact Center Supervisors with Performance AI We will also look to the future of AI in the contac
ShepHyken
APRIL 24, 2023
Top Takeaways: When an organization makes customers feel special by getting something that appears to be hard to get, they endear customers to the company and make them feel connected to the brand. Our brains are wired in a certain way to react to scarcity. Businesses can use this in a positive way to emphasize value and communicate how working with them through their products or services is in their customers’ best interest.
Cisco - Contact Center
APRIL 28, 2023
As customers migrate to network fabrics based on Virtual Extensible Local Area Network/Ethernet Virtual Private Network (VXLAN/EVPN) technology, questions about the implications for application… Read more on Cisco Blogs
AWS Machine Learning
APRIL 26, 2023
Do you need help to move your organization’s Machine Learning (ML) journey from pilot to production? You’re not alone. Most executives think ML can apply to any business decision, but on average only half of the ML projects make it to production. This post describes how to implement your first ML use case using Amazon SageMaker in just 8–12 weeks by leveraging a methodology called Experience-based Acceleration (EBA).
LiveVox
APRIL 27, 2023
Members from the LiveVox Black in Tech Community of Interest recently had a chance to sit down with CEO John DiLullo to discuss his views on leadership, career growth, and creating a more diverse and inclusive team. In this exclusive Q&A, John shares the importance of always pushing yourself to grow and expand your boundaries: […] The post LiveVox’s Black In Tech Interview: CEO John DiLullo on Leadership, Career Growth, and Creating an Inclusive Workplace appeared first on LiveVox.
Uncover the complexity behind call labeling and blocking with this infographic. Discover the intricate factors and entities that shape the fate of a call, from illegal activity to user feedback, and understand why numbers get labeled and blocked.
JivoChat
APRIL 26, 2023
Brazil is emerging as a technology powerhouse, with a vibrant tech ecosystem that’s attracting international attention. The country’s tech industry is booming, and Brazilian developers are becoming increasingly sought after for their exceptional skills and expertise. In this article, we will explore the benefits of hiring developers from Brazil, the top cities and companies to consider, and important factors to keep in mind when choosing a developer.
Cisco - Contact Center
APRIL 27, 2023
As climate change and the potential to facilitate a transition to a low-carbon economy are becoming a centerstage conundrum across the globe, there is an important focus on decarbonizing the… Read more on Cisco Blogs
AWS Machine Learning
APRIL 25, 2023
We recently introduced a new capability in the Amazon SageMaker Python SDK that lets data scientists run their machine learning (ML) code authored in their preferred integrated developer environment (IDE) and notebooks along with the associated runtime dependencies as Amazon SageMaker training jobs with minimal code changes to the experimentation done locally.
LiveVox
APRIL 25, 2023
If you’re not retaining your customers, you’re losing money. Understanding your customer churn rate one a key part to keeping long-term profits. In this episode of LiveVox’s CX Reflex Series, CX sage Lynne Hunsacker discusses what customer churn is and how to calculate it, as well as what factors can lead to high churn rates. […] The post LiveVox CX Reflex Episode 4: What Your Customer Churn Rate Is Telling You appeared first on LiveVox.
Advertiser: ZoomInfo
Even in today’s data-driven sales world, cold calling remains a fact of life for many go-to-market professionals. Fortunately, today’s sales leaders have a crucial advantage over their predecessors: market intelligence and outreach platforms that can warm up virtually any introduction.
TeamSupport
APRIL 24, 2023
As a customer support professional, you understand that customer experience is one of the key components to a successful business. Because of this, you’re continuing to navigate through the ever changing landscape of customer service by implementing solutions that enhance the customer experience. Nowadays, one of the most prominent ways to revolutionize your customer support efforts is to offer multiple channels of communication for your customers to reach out to you, including live chat.
Cisco - Contact Center
APRIL 25, 2023
These days, many business-critical activities are happening at the edge, and without the ability to monitor critical assets you quickly lose track of the overall operational status.
Cyara
APRIL 25, 2023
When a potential or current customer can’t reach your contact center, there is a lot at stake. You risk the loss of a sale, their dissatisfaction from not solving their problem, and worst of all, lose their trust. That’s the immediate negative effect, but unfortunately the damage doesn’t stop there. Surveys show that after just one bad service experience, more than half of consumers will stop using a brand, and that number gets even higher when it comes to Millennials.
Expert insights. Personalized for you.
78 
Let's personalize your content