Outsource Consultants

SEPTEMBER 14, 2021

That’s because nearly 40% of current incoming call volume can be handled entirely with automated, self-service channels , according to a business leader survey from Gartner. Emphasizing self-service via call deflection allows you to automate customer engagements across sales, support, product info, etc. — Let me help?”.

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DMG Consulting

NOVEMBER 3, 2020

Self-Service Comes on Strong. WFM solutions are providing agents with enhanced self-service capabilities that give them the autonomy to create and manage their own schedules and time off. As importantly, these tools allow agents to accommodate their need for work/life balance.

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Spearline

DECEMBER 19, 2022

For the customer, the experience with your service is smoother, simpler, and more intuitive. They don’t have to find the right person or department to deal with their issue, while the overall experience takes much less time. Data-driven personalized CX Customers don’t like to feel like one of the faceless masses.

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Contact Center Interactive Voice Response Self service Gamification 52

CSM Magazine

DECEMBER 5, 2017

Consumers will be engaging with companies via these voice-enabled channels and will have higher expectations on the accuracy and their capability to help answer customer service issues. Personalized videos are being used to provide customers with customization related to the specific services or products that they are interested in.

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Customer Service Gamification Self service CRM 80

ShepHyken

NOVEMBER 29, 2019

This adds gamification to the customer experience mix and it could very well make your app viral. Bots are probably the most versatile technology being used in modern customer service teams. They are useful when the customer service team is not available. And you know what that means?

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Technology Customer Experience Complaint resolution Gamification 332

Babelforce

MAY 19, 2022

Here are just a few examples of some of the neat things babelforce can do: Automate workflows Integrate third-party systems Enable smart routing Offer virtual queuing Provide self-service AI assistance. babelforce comes into its own with its automated calling services. Best for: No-Code Integration and Customization.

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Gamification Interactive Voice Response Call Center Self service 52

Noble Systems

MARCH 18, 2021

Patients have been seeking a broader range of services and more personalized relationships with healthcare providers for some time. They must address their patients’ desire both for additional services and more personalized engagement. Whatever channel they choose, they want the experience to be consistent and personal.

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Healthcare Call Center Gamification Best practices 53

NobelBiz

FEBRUARY 27, 2024

This enables agents to provide personalized and efficient service by having immediate access to a customer’s history, preferences, and prior interactions. IVR systems are integral in streamlining operations and improving customer satisfaction through efficient self-service options​​. RELATED ARTICLE What is IVR?

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ConvergeOne

OCTOBER 11, 2022

It starts with the patients, enabling smarter self-service will take some of the pressure off the agent. Genesys Cloud CX has a proven record of providing a 20% boost in agent productivity with faster, smarter and more personalized empathetic experiences. Great customer experiences minimize friction and build trust.

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Healthcare Gamification Contact Center Self service 78

TechSee

JUNE 25, 2019

Customer-facing AI technologies are especially relevant to assisting in customer identification, call classification/routing, chatbots and predictive personalization. Using biometrics, agents can recognize customers, and greet them in a personal manner. Predictive personalization. Customer Identification. Biometrics.

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DMG Consulting

JANUARY 10, 2022

The service world is also undergoing major innovation in the form of intelligent self-service solutions that customers find compelling and engaging and that are increasingly preferred over live agents to handle all but their most complex requests. Technology Takes a Leading Role.

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Contact Center Self service Gamification Enterprise 77

Noble Systems

JANUARY 30, 2019

Although technology has influenced the way brands engage with customers, it is the agent’s personal interactions that create meaningful moments and human kinship that heightens the customer experience. Leverage Gamification for Soft Skills Development. Provide Proactive Customer Service.

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Contact Center Gamification Analytics Average Handle Time 59

Noble Systems

SEPTEMBER 3, 2019

Incorporating Gamification into your new hire and perpetual training programs allows agents to develop and strengthen competencies at their own pace. The right IVR solution can provide better customer service as well as reduce the reliance on your agents. Gamification. Gamification uses game mechanics to make training more fun.

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teleopti

JULY 15, 2019

Focus on how WFM improves work/life balance with schedules that take into account agent skills and personal preferences and are well-communicated in advance. Look for a solution that is easy to learn, easy to use and factors in cultural and personal needs to its algorithms.

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Gamification Contact Center Self service Chatbots 57

Fonolo

JANUARY 15, 2019

With the rise of the convenience revolution and clients expecting hyper-personalization , customer experience management is not just integral to success, but has become the pivotal factor in making or breaking the success of any brand. What’s Inside: Gamification in the Contact Center. 2018 saw breakthrough developments in AI.

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Contact Center Gamification Call Center Self service 80

Fonolo

JANUARY 29, 2019

With the “era of the customer” in full swing; the increase in customer expectation for omnichannel communication; and the never-ending developments in communication methods through AI-powered self-service; it is easy to overlook the importance that the call center plays in the customer experience. This is listed by 34% of U.S.

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Call Center Airlines Contact Center Self service 85

Noble Systems

JANUARY 30, 2019

Although technology has influenced the way brands engage with customers, it is the agent’s personal interactions that create meaningful moments and human kinship that heightens the customer experience. Leverage Gamification for Soft Skills Development. Provide Proactive Customer Service.

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Contact Center Gamification Analytics Average Handle Time 48

CSM Magazine

JULY 28, 2022

This includes, for example, the use of passive candidate search methods in social networks, work with virtual remote teams, use of “blind” recruiting technologies, gamification, and the use of artificial intelligence for personnel selection, etc. Best HRM Software: Find the Top HR Solution and Benefit from Its Features.

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Management Gamification Analytics Enterprise 59

Enghouse Interactive

FEBRUARY 9, 2021

Personalization (25.8% Returning Prospects – hear a welcome-back greeting, proactively offered help based on their last visit queries/self-service path taken, and easily accessible live agent support. Graphical agent/supervisor dashboards help share knowledge and gamification increases overall agent performance.

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Blueship Call Center

OCTOBER 9, 2023

It entails bringing it up in every conversation that you, your staff, and the client have over the phone, via email, and in person. Create personal and group objectives When you have a structure in place, you can decide what your team and each member of it must do. Positive reviews are produced by positive consumer feedback.

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outsourcing Call Center Customer Care Coaching 75

Transparent BPO

AUGUST 13, 2019

Don’t Force Self-service on Customers Self-serve options can be great for customers who are in a hurry, but not when they need to speak with an agent. Simple tasks, like updating personal details, checking account balances, or making a reservation are where technology in its current iteration performs well.

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Contact Center Customer Experience Gamification Interactive Voice Response 85

DMG Consulting

AUGUST 9, 2018

State of the art self-service and compelling benefits that transcend verticals. Who: DMG Consulting LLC, a leading provider of contact center, back-office and real-time analytics market research and consulting services. DMG Consulting Releases 2018 Intelligent Virtual Agent Product and Market Report.

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JivoChat

JULY 20, 2021

Clients value quality customer service. So much so, they expect businesses to provide fast, personalized support across multiple channels. Enable Customers to Self-Service. Customer self-service allows your clients to find the information they need to sort out their issues without the help of a human agent.

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Customer retention Gamification Education Self service 52

Hodusoft

FEBRUARY 9, 2022

The industry is looking forward to a new year full of personalized solutions, advanced contact center technology, and conversational AI. Self-service. On-demand training videos, self-paced training modules, gamification, AI-driven training simulations are on the rise and the trend seems to get only bigger and better in 2022.

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GetFeedback

APRIL 17, 2019

Others consider their situation to be too difficult, sensitive or nontrivial for your service reps to help. Creating a self-service customer portal helps to avoid such situations. Before thinking about contacting your customer service, people will have an opportunity to look through knowledge articles on your portal.

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Customer Service CRM Self service Gamification 102

DMG Consulting

JULY 19, 2017

Artificial intelligence-based IVAs, also known as “bots,” “chatbots,” “virtual assistants,” “virtual agents,” and a wide variety of other synonyms, use artificial intelligence (AI), machine learning and other technologies to produce highly innovative and exciting self-service capabilities for enterprises and their customers.

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Fonolo

FEBRUARY 6, 2019

In general, we say that a transaction was “contained” if it was completed entirely through self-service and didn’t require an agent. The percentage of calls a chatbot, or virtual agent, is able to handle without turning the caller over to a person is called its ‘containment rate,’ and these rates are steadily soaring.”.

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Virtual Agent Chatbots Gamification Contact Center 62

Fonolo

DECEMBER 4, 2018

Originally preferred for person-to-person communication, the past few years have seen a surge of B2C communication via messaging channels (Facebook Messenger, WhatsApp, WeChat, etc.). What’s Inside: Gamification in the Contact Center. Is SMS a stop-gap until better messaging arrives? Or is it here for the long haul?

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Gamification B2C Contact Center Technology 89

VHT

OCTOBER 18, 2018

The bot features a cheeky personality and will discuss late-night snacks, tv re-runs and weekend plans to help the involuntarily awake pass the time. They can also access customer history, account information and product lists to personalize service or offer upsells. Knowledge Management Systems.

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Contact Center Gamification Employee engagement Chatbots 48

JivoChat

JULY 27, 2021

Until a few decades ago, business was personal. Delivering personalized engagement is a way to generate a loyal customer base that comes back again and again. Engaging customers in a personalized, relevant manner helps move your relationship from one-off transactions to a mutually beneficial relationship.

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Gamification Chatbots Sales Feedback 52

teleopti

APRIL 30, 2019

Larger organizations might even seek to hire a dedicated person with engagement written into their job description, a new form of CEO or “Chief Engagement Officer”. Empower employees with self-service – allowing people to take control of their work-life balance boosts engagement levels by reducing stress and absences.

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Employee engagement Management Strategic Value Self service 80

Noble Systems

MARCH 19, 2021

The auto-attendant frees companies from needing to have a live person ready and waiting to answer every phone call. You won’t have to transfer a caller around to get them an answer – which is often one of the biggest customer complaints about customer service. Gamification takes otherwise routine tasks and makes them fun.

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CSM Magazine

DECEMBER 15, 2020

In the awful event of a key planning individual becoming ill and that person being the only one who understands how the master forecasting and scheduling spreadsheet works, the entire contact centre is at risk. WFM tools that provide complete resource planning visibility and agility are now even more invaluable.

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Management Schedule adherence Gamification At home agents 52

DMG Consulting

APRIL 16, 2019

Another emerging strategy for managing a personalized customer experience is the use of predictive analytics. Speech and text analytics are being enhanced with predictive analytics capabilities to enrich and personalize each customer interaction. Self-service solutions will eliminate the need for live agents in the next 10 years (0.1).

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Contact Center Interactive Voice Response Analytics Self service 48

ChurnZero

AUGUST 13, 2021

I would say, go make friends with the CFO or the finance person and find out what metrics they care about. The community is a great resource for your customers because then it gets that self-service part. Your new tools should be onboarding the team – not necessarily one person. That’s my personal opinion.

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Serenova

JULY 7, 2020

You can pair this with gamification that encourages learning. For instance, as AI and smart bots become more valuable and common, your customers will primarily use these self-service tools for the most common needs and only engage your call center agents for complex issues.

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Call Center Scripts contact center solutions Coaching 96

Vonage

JANUARY 20, 2016

CTI adapters- and the call center software that powers them- also open on-screen pop ups for agents that include incoming caller information – and even case information pulled from the CRM – allowing your agents to personalize each customer interaction. Includes gamification features.

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