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Contact Centers Stream Past Virtual Agents to Virtual Presence

CX Global Media

For many contact centers taking the leap to implement virtual agents to handle the simple and repetitive tasks is somewhat an easy decision to make. But for one contact center that implemented virtual agents, their call handle times quadrupled! What about your live agents leveraging some virtual power of their own?

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Optimizing Order Management: Best Practices for Automating Order Management

SmartAction

Having a strong order management strategy can be a key differentiator for businesses. Businesses who thrive at building robust, complete customer journeys harness the power of automation to build self-service solutions in their order management strategy. This feedback will be instrumental in refining your automation system.

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Reduce call hold time and improve customer experience with self-service virtual agents using Amazon Connect and Amazon Lex

AWS Machine Learning

The key to making this approach practical is to augment human agents with scalable, AI-powered virtual agents that can address callers’ needs for at least some of the incoming calls. per contact—a virtual agent can potentially save $7.91 (98%) for every call it successfully handles.

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From Knowledge Base to Virtual Agents: The Shift to AI-powered Self Service

TechSee

In the early days of self service, companies implemented static channels such as FAQs, how-to videos, troubleshooting guides, and knowledge bases. Here are the steps to get started: Build the virtual agent around a single strategic objective. Is it cost reduction? Improving the customer experience is an ongoing process.

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Video (Part 3): Frost & Sullivan Shares Real Examples of Companies That Use AI-powered Virtual Agents

SmartAction

This newly acquired accuracy means that call center virtual assistant solutions are now demonstrating their true power in a variety of interesting and beneficial ways. Here’s how two innovative companies are using AI-powered virtual agents to automate more in their contact centers. Results: Saved $1.1

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Millennial Generation Customer Service – The Ultimate Guide

TechSee

According to a Techsmith survey , Millennials are twice as likely to choose visual communication methods, such as screenshots, screencasts, or videos, compared with Baby Boomers. Go visual: Whenever possible, always offer visual information as a primary option – images, videos, or other visual engagement opportunities.

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Software as a Service vs. Managed Software as a Service

SmartAction

Software as a Service and Managed Software as a Service have their similarities, and that likeness is evident in their names. Yet the difference isn’t as simple as the additional word of “managed.” When it comes to configuring and managing the software, you are very much on your own. Scalability is simple.