ROI CX Solutions

DECEMBER 16, 2024

While this season is an exciting time to enjoy with loved ones, contact centers can quickly become overwhelmed this time of year by an influx of calls, stressed-out customers, and increased demands. In this article, well share strategies and tips on how you can prepare your contact center for the holiday season.

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ShepHyken

NOVEMBER 6, 2023

When a customer is upset and calls customer support, the problem happens long before the customer decides to contact the customer. These situations are relatively easy to defuse with a caring and competent human connection, but they require more patience and emotional intelligence from contact centre agents than ever before.

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Fonolo

JANUARY 26, 2023

If you’ve been following the CX and contact center industries over the past few years, you know the landscape has drastically changed. We asked nine influencers and leaders in the CX and contact center spaces to weigh in on the biggest trends for 2023. And their answers may not be what you expect.

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TechSee

AUGUST 14, 2023

Follow on LinkedIn Agnes So, Head of Customer Support & Engagement at HotDoc Based in Melbourne, Agness is passionate about creating exceptional customer experiences through lean teams, self-service, and training. He has over 20 years of customer service, sales, and management experience, with a laser focus on contact centers.

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NobelBiz

JANUARY 28, 2025

With the advancement of the contact center industry, benchmarks continue to shift and challenge businesses to meet higher customer expectations while maintaining efficiency. How to Benchmark Your Call Center Benchmarking is all about measuring your performance against clear, actionable goals and comparing them to industry standards.

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The Northridge Group

JULY 20, 2023

Contact centers are in a state of flux, with many contact center associates (and workers in general) hesitant to return to the office full-time and forgo the flexibility that comes with a work-from-home (WFH) or hybrid environment. But is this really producing more productivity?

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NobelBiz

NOVEMBER 19, 2024

The customer service world is evolving rapidly alongside advancements in technology. Contact centers are now tasked with handling more calls per hour while delivering a seamless customer experience, optimizing costs, and maintaining quality. Let’s explore 20 contact center automations that can transform your operations.

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SmartAction

JUNE 27, 2023

Embrace automation for contact center success in 2023! Are you ready to take your contact center to the next level? So, why are some contact centers still hesitant to implement AI? Virtual agents handle after-hours inquiries, provide self-service options, and streamline interactions.

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Real Blue Sky

DECEMBER 15, 2022

As we move into 2023, reflecting upon the last few years is essential. These years have helped shape the CX trends you can anticipate for 2023 and beyond. These years have helped shape the CX trends you can anticipate for 2023 and beyond. More Self-Service Features. Having a sudden craving for Krispy Kreme?

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CCNG

OCTOBER 19, 2022

(Adobe, 2022) 75% of marketing & CX practitioners have observed a surge in existing customers using digital channels (Adobe, 2022) 74% of CX professionals say creating a seamless customer journey across assisted and self-service channels is “important” or “very important.” Deloitte, 2021) 80.1%

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Fonolo

MAY 10, 2023

Attending contact center conferences and live events is an excellent way to keep up with technology and best practices in this rapidly changing industry. Consider attending an industry event if you’d like to sharpen your management and customer service skills. You’ll be glad you did!

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ROI CX Solutions

JANUARY 8, 2025

Cloud-based contact center software offerings continue to grow 2. Wide adoption of self-service contact center options 4. AI taking center stage in the CX world 5. Omnichannel offerings continue to rise The current gold standard of contact center customer service is omnichannel communication.

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Fonolo

DECEMBER 3, 2020

The biometric system market is expected to grow to $33 billion by 2023. Aside from the security benefits, bio-authentication technology plays a huge part in eliminating friction (no more clunky, complicated passcodes) and creating opportunities for more personalized services and experiences. 3 Crucial Contact Center Trends in 2021.

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ShepHyken

MAY 22, 2023

This has always been seen as high-potential technology, but in the last few months, it has been used in a more demonstrative way to address challenges faced by contact centers, especially in the post-pandemic environment. Generative AI and other forms of self-service provide a win-win solution for organizations and customers.

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SmartAction

MARCH 7, 2023

After several years of steady growth, 2023 marks the year when the global conversational AI (CAI) market should really take off. Let’s take a closer look at the top CAI trends to follow – both in 2023 and beyond. Let’s take a closer look at the top CAI trends to follow – both in 2023 and beyond.

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DMG Consulting

MARCH 13, 2023

CX and Contact Center Priorities and Technology Investments for 2023 March 2023 Each year, DMG Consulting surveys our international customer base of enterprise, contact center, and IT leaders and asks them to share their customer experience (CX) and contact center goals, as well as related technology investment priorities for the upcoming year.

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ShepHyken

JANUARY 22, 2023

My Comment: This excellent article focuses on strategies and tactics to consider for your call center. Next is my commentary on self-service and convenience, featuring findings from our customer service research. This first one is written by fellow customer service expert Chip Bell.

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Upstream Works

DECEMBER 20, 2022

Over the course of 2022, artificial intelligence (AI) became mainstream for contact centers. In 2023, it will become table stakes. As with cloud adoption, the promise of AI has become compelling enough that contact center leaders are no longer wondering if it has a place in their plans. Noise Suppression.

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Spearline

DECEMBER 19, 2022

Many of us are realizing that some of our decisions were a little hasty, while others have come to the realization that their tech stacks are just not sufficient for the still shifting contact center technology sands. They want omnichannel experiences and they are not for turning. It’s an investment but it’s worth the outlay.

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AWS Machine Learning

NOVEMBER 22, 2023

Code talks – In this new session type for re:Invent 2023, code talks are similar to our popular chalk talk format, but instead of focusing on an architecture solution with whiteboarding, the speakers lead an interactive discussion featuring live coding or code samples. Also, hear how Flip AI built their own models using these AWS services.

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Comm100

JANUARY 11, 2023

The State of Automated Customer Service in 2023. As a result, customer service expectations are now sky-high as consumers demand the very best support – and will even switch brands for better service. What is the state of automated customer service in 2023? The benefits of AI in customer service.

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CCNG

JANUARY 11, 2023

I’ve seen companies pull back on spending in areas they believed to be “not as critical” (like customer support or the contact center) to the organization’s success, only to have it come back to haunt them. These same companies found themselves having slow growth and customer service and customer retention issues.

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Balto

DECEMBER 16, 2022

2022 was another year packed with shifting trends for the contact center, and 2023 shows no signs of changing course. With renewed focus on agent experience, ever-advancing AI capabilities, and the embrace of omnichannel solutions, contact center leaders face an exciting opportunity to best serve their customers in 2023.

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DMG Consulting

NOVEMBER 7, 2023

This edition of the Report explores how generative artificial intelligence (AI), AI, and machine learning are delivering innovations in contact center technology that are both practical and robust. The future of contact center technology is in the cloud and CCaaS vendors are leading the way.

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JustCall

MARCH 9, 2023

This is how important customer experience is, especially in the context of contact centers. While your call agents strive for favorable first-call resolution metrics, your business should focus on providing them with the right customer contact center software that lets them do their job well.

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TechSee

SEPTEMBER 3, 2019

As customer service leaders envision the contact center of the future, a key question is whether agents will need to come in to work at all. After all, the costs of operating a physical contact center are immense, and the challenges of training , motivating and retaining staff remain major pain points for all B2C organizations.

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DMG Consulting

JUNE 1, 2022

DMG Consulting Releases 2022 – 2023 AI-Enabled Self-Service for the Enterprise Report. Essential and impactful tools in the AI-based service revolution. Who: DMG Consulting LLC, a leading provider of contact center and back-office market research and consulting services . Background: .

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NobelBiz

AUGUST 22, 2023

Tailored exclusively for contact centers, the VOIP solution from NobelBiz ensures the lowest cost-per-minute, seamlessly directing calls through optimal routes. The NobelBiz Voice Carrier Network is purpose-built to accommodate high-volume calls essential for contact centers. Why Outbound Calls Don’t Always Connect?

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Beyond Philosophy

JUNE 6, 2024

For many of us, experiencing generative AI for the first time in late 2022 or early 2023 was an eye-opener for what is possible for customers and employees. For example, if the contact center is overloaded, the team might suggest a self-service flow to address that.

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Aspect

JANUARY 25, 2021

We recently announced the general availability of Aspect® CXP 20, the leading application for designing, developing and deploying the omnichannel self-service solutions customers demand. CXP 20 includes a modernization of self-service solutions by enabling voicebots on the platform.

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CSM Magazine

DECEMBER 15, 2022

Customer loyalty is more important than ever, and prioritizing customer service — with an excellent, dynamic, and engaged contact center — can help your company stand out. Here are six trends we see, including strategic and practical ways to prepare and improve your company’s customer experience center for 2023 and beyond: 1.

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SmartAction

NOVEMBER 14, 2023

FORT WORTH, Texas, November 14 , 2023 SmartAction, a leading provider of AI-powered virtual agents for customer-obsessed brands, is thrilled to announce its recent recognition as the “Best Intelligent Virtual Agent Developer 2023 – USA” by New World Report in their prestigious Software and Technology Awards.

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Hodusoft

MAY 1, 2023

HoduCC Contact Center Software Wins 2023 UC Product of the Year Award Sometimes, an award is more than just a recognition or honor. HoduSoft’s HoduCC contact center software winning the TMC’s 2023 Unified Communications Product of the Year Award shows the power of teamwork.

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NobelBiz

FEBRUARY 20, 2024

Contact centers are the heartbeats of customer service, enabling seamless communication between businesses and their clientele across the globe. These kinds of challenges often stem from vendors having minimal control over their resale of voice services, leaving many contact centers vulnerable.

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JustCall

MARCH 7, 2023

This is where a multichannel contact center comes into the picture. This article will discuss multichannel contact centers and highlight the best practices for building a multichannel contact center in 2023. What is a Multichannel Contact Center?

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DMG Consulting

JUNE 21, 2023

The future of contact center technology is in the cloud. This includes some of the larger on-premise contact centers that have finally begun their migration to the cloud. The Report also examines the business, market, and technology trends and challenges impacting the rapidly growing and dynamic CCaaS market.

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AWS Machine Learning

SEPTEMBER 24, 2024

With a user base of over 37 million active consumers and 2 million monthly active Dashers at the end of 2023, the company recognized the need to reduce the burden on its live agents by providing a more efficient self-service experience for Dashers. This is where the content for the demo solution will be stored.

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