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2020 Contact Center Investment Priorities

DMG Consulting

As it’s difficult to get enterprise executives and managers to participate in any kind of a survey, this year we decided to ask only 3 questions. Systems in which they plan to invest are: intelligent virtual assistants (IVAs), bots, robotic process automation (RPA), analytics-enabled quality management (AQM), self-service, WFM and more.

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Call Center Management: Challenges, Strategies, Tips, and Best Practices

Hodusoft

Call Center Management: Challenges, Strategies, Tips, and Best Practices In today’s time, setting up a call or contact center is extremely easy. He famously said “Management is all about managing in the short term, while developing the plans for the long term.” Why do businesses need call center management?

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Guest Post: 6 Customer Service Trends That You’ll Want to Adopt in 2022

ShepHyken

Of course, many companies use bots to automate customer support. . Smart IVR allows you to serve customers directly without going through an agent for support calls. For example, a hospital could use an IVR to allow clients to change appointments over the phone. Omni-channel support is critical moving forward.

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Customer Service Trends 2017: An Effortless Customer Experience is Vital for Loyalty

Kayako

According to Forrester Research , “only 36% of contact centers have implemented multichannel integration to provide consistent experiences; 70% do not train agents to support multiple channels, and 56% do not offer an agent-facing knowledge management solution”. Multi-channel support can silo important customer history.