CCNG

JULY 3, 2024

Good customer experience forms the foundation of a lasting customer-brand relationship. When a brand consistently creates rich customer experiences, it fosters brand loyalty and encourages customers to keep engaging with the business. What’s more, satisfied customers become loyal brand advocates, spreading the good word across their network. This raises the more pertinent question – what creates a good customer experience?

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ShepHyken

JULY 2, 2024

More and more, customers are open to using self-service solutions. Our customer experience research shows that while customers might prefer the human touch, some expect digital, self-service solutions. In certain cases, they even demand it. And it’s not just in customer service. Consider Amazon, the perfect example of a self-service retailer. From researching to purchasing a product, and even in most customer service situations, everything is a self-service experience.

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Beyond Philosophy

JUNE 28, 2024

This episode is the sixth in an eight-part series on Unlocking the Psychology of Customer Experience. Here, we explore the psychology we have regarding how human beings deal with predicting unpredictable outcomes. The discussion focuses on biases that influence how people perceive and assess probability and risk, impacting their judgment and decision-making processes.

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Callminer

JULY 1, 2024

Using a call center or contact center to address customer needs is key, but it's important to know the different features of these customer service hubs to find the best solution for your business.

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Speaker: Tim Buteyn, President of ThinkingKap Learning Solutions

Join this brand new webinar with Tim Buteyn to learn how you can master the art of remote onboarding! By the end of this session, you'll understand how to: Craft a Tailored Onboarding Checklist 📝 Develop a comprehensive, customized checklist that ensures every new hire has a smooth transition into your company, no matter where they are in the world.

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TechSee

JUNE 27, 2024

In the rapidly evolving world of artificial intelligence, safety is paramount. Businesses increasingly turn to AI to streamline operations, enhance customer experience, and drive efficiency. However, as AI systems become more sophisticated, ensuring their safety becomes more complex. Sophie AI stands at the forefront of this technological revolution, offering robust solutions to ensure safety through its cutting-edge multimodal AI capabilities.

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ShepHyken

JUNE 30, 2024

Each week, I read many customer service and customer experience articles from various resources. Here are my top five picks from last week. I have added my comments about each article and would like to hear what you think too. CX Makeover: 11 Ways to Improve Customer Experience by Ken McMahon (Nextiva) Employees interact with customers every day and are a valuable source of CX knowledge.

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Beyond Philosophy

JUNE 27, 2024

Learn more about Colin Shaw : Join over 80,000 people on our LinkedIn Newsletter list or visit our website for more great podcast episodes. Listen to the podcast: When it comes to experiences and the influences psychology has on them, there is never one thing happening at any one time. There are typically several things happening. I mention this because, on the podcast, we have been doing a masterclass about Unlocking the Psychology of Customer Experience.

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Callminer

JUNE 27, 2024

Read this blog to learn about workforce engagement management, which is a set of tools that help organizations improve employee satisfaction, productivity, scheduling, and more while reducing churn.

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Bill Quiseng

JULY 3, 2024

On July 4, Americans celebrate Independence Day. In part, the Declaration of Independence proclaimed That whenever any Form of Government becomes destructive of these ends, it is the Right of the People to alter or to abolish it … and organizing its powers in such form, as to them shall seem most likely to effect their Safety and Happiness. With that in mind, we, as customers, proclaim our independence from the tyranny of “Profits over People” retailers who care more about reve

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AWS Machine Learning

JULY 2, 2024

Originally PyTorch used an eager mode where each PyTorch operation that forms the model is run independently as soon as it’s reached. PyTorch 2.0 introduced torch.compile to speed up PyTorch code over the default eager mode. In contrast to eager mode, the torch.compile pre-compiles the entire model into a single graph in a manner that’s optimal for running on a given hardware platform.

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Helpware

JULY 2, 2024

Think email customer service has gone out of fashion? Think again! Email has remained one of the most trustworthy communication channels for over 30 years. Even with the uprising of instant messaging tools, usually powered by AI, speed is not always the MVP of customer experience.

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Tethr

JULY 2, 2024

Learn about the different types of AI in the contact center and how customer service teams can use them to improve the agent and customer experience.

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Lumoa

JUNE 28, 2024

Lumoa Product News for June 2024 Hey everyone! Lovely seeing you again, back with more exciting Lumoa updates! We have had a doozy of a month, with lots of features that we think will make Lumoa better for you. Let’s get started! Insights Summaries now show highlights We wanted you to feel like you could verify the parts of the summary that matter. if we claim that “fingerprint login” is something people are talking about, how much are they talking about it?

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Speaker: Laura Noonan, Chief Revenue Officer at CallFinder + Angie Kronlage, Director of Program Success at Working Solutions + April Wiita, Vice President of Program Success at Working Solutions

Are you still manually reviewing calls? 🤔 It's time for a change! The traditional method of manual call monitoring is no longer cutting it in today's fast-paced call center environment. Industry experts Angie Kronlage and April Wiita from Working Solutions are here to explore the power of innovative automation to revolutionize outdated call review processes!

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Cisco - Contact Center

JUNE 27, 2024

How should network engineers be thinking about and using AI right now, and what to could they expect for the future? Here, we focus on one surprising use case that I found to be a bit exciting: Using AI to peer review your work. Buckle up, and let's check it out.

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AWS Machine Learning

JULY 3, 2024

Foreigners and expats living outside of their home country deal with a large number of emails in various languages daily. They often find themselves struggling with language barriers when it comes to setting up reminders for events like business gatherings and customer meetings. To solve this problem, this post shows you how to apply AWS services such as Amazon Bedrock , AWS Step Functions , and Amazon Simple Email Service (Amazon SES) to build a fully-automated multilingual calendar artificial

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VirtualPBX

JULY 2, 2024

Are your remote work communications summer ready? Summer brings a unique set of remote work communication challenges and opportunities for businesses. As the days get longer and warmer, employees often seek more flexible schedules and remote work options. Implementing these changes successfully requires thoughtful communication and adjustments to business practices.

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MiaRec

JULY 1, 2024

Are you looking to partner with a new Contact Center AI solution partner to reduce costs while maximizing efficiency to increase your profit margins? If so, you are not alone. According to a 2023 Deloitte study , 83% of BPOs are looking to cut costs and 82% are trying to standardize processes to become more efficient. But many BPOs are also adding AI capabilities to their service offering to create a value-add that will help distinguish them in the highly competitive market.

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Help Scout

JUNE 27, 2024

When writing CSS, the most common formats we use for expressing a color are either a hex code or an RGB value. But are they the best way? Learn to see color as an artist with HSL.

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BlueOcean

JULY 2, 2024

Let’s start with our obvious bias: we are a small player in the global outsourcing industry. So, while you’re thinking that this is just going to be a promo piece saying boutique is better than the big guy, hear us out. Our position is: one size does not fit all when it comes to customer care. There are scenarios where one of the Big Four multinational outsourcers is going to be the right choice AND there are scenarios where a smaller partner could be the best option.

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AWS Machine Learning

JULY 2, 2024

With the rise of generative artificial intelligence (AI), an increasing number of organizations use digital assistants to have their end-users ask domain-specific questions, using Retrieval Augmented Generation (RAG) over their enterprise data sources. As organizations transition from proofs of concept to production workloads, they establish objectives to run and scale their workloads with minimal operational overhead, while optimizing on costs.

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The Northridge Group

JUNE 28, 2024

Pros, Cons, and Considerations for Your Call Center In continuation from Part One, exploring the potential of voice biometrics in enhancing customer experiences, saving time, and mitigating fraud risks remains essential for contact centers. Real Savings: Recent studies highlight the significant time savings associated with voice biometrics. Manual authentication by agents in sectors like insurance or finance averages about 40 seconds per caller.

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Speaker: Nicholas Zeisler, CX Strategist & Fractional CXO

The first step in a successful Customer Experience endeavor (or for that matter, any business proposition) is to find out what’s wrong. If you can’t identify it, you can’t fix it! 💡 That’s where the Voice of the Customer (VoC) comes in. Today, far too many brands do VoC simply because that’s what they think they’re supposed to do; that’s what all their competitors do.

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Concentrix

JULY 2, 2024

Concentrix’s CoMo Text Tool, Process Intelligence Suite, and AI solutions CX Bridge, Decision Tree Library, and ELLIE, have all been recognized as winners at the 2024 Golden Bridge Business and Innovation Awards.

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MiaRec

JULY 3, 2024

CX Today’s Charlie Mitchell sits down with MiaRec CEO, Gennadiy Bezko, as he proudly showcases our latest innovations: AI Prompt Designer, LLM-based sentiment analysis, and robust multi-language support. These groundbreaking advancements are just the beginning of MiaRec's commitment to revolutionizing contact center AI. Join us as we dive into what’s resonating with customers, unveil our ambitious roadmap, and explore the cutting-edge trends shaping the future of customer experience.

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Select VoiceCom Blog

JULY 3, 2024

The country is expected to face at least two to three typhoons this July and more in the coming months due to the potential La Niña event, as reported by the Philippine Atmospheric, Geophysical and Astronomical Services Administration ( PAGASA ). To prepare for tropical storms, Select VoiceCom partnered with Lapu-Lapu City Environment and Natural Resources Office to strengthen the coast of Barangay Sta.

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AWS Machine Learning

JULY 1, 2024

Organizations strive to implement efficient, scalable, cost-effective, and automated customer support solutions without compromising the customer experience. Generative artificial intelligence (AI)-powered chatbots play a crucial role in delivering human-like interactions by providing responses from a knowledge base without the involvement of live agents.

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Speaker: Tim Buteyn, President of ThinkingKap Learning Solutions

💢 Do you find yourself stuck in never-ending review cycles? Are you wondering if your Subject Matter Expert actually got that last review request? Are you having trouble trying to decipher impractical or conflicting feedback? 💢 If any of these scenarios sounds familiar, you may benefit from a crash course on managing SME relationships!

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Unymira

JULY 3, 2024

If you're in the business of managing software assets, you know that Software Asset Management (SAM) isn't a walk in the park. It's a complex, ever-evolving beast that demands a meticulous approach. According to a recent Forrester report [1] the advent of “generative AI (GenAI) and integrated asset management are forcing a SAM rethink”.

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CSM Magazine

JULY 3, 2024

Instagram is more than just a platform for sharing photos and videos. For businesses, it represents a powerful tool to build and nurture customer loyalty. Here, we’ll guide you through actionable strategies on how to leverage Instagram to create a loyal customer base. Why Instagram? With over 1 billion active users, Instagram is a goldmine for businesses looking to engage with their audience.

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Hodusoft

JULY 3, 2024

A Guide to Choose the Best Contact Center Software for Your Enterprise Contact centers come in different types and sizes. If we speak about the latter, then some contact centers believe in the philosophy of German-British statistician and economist Ernst Friedrich Schumacher, which is “Small Is Beautiful.” Such contact centers employ a handful number of agents and customer service representatives and handle less volume of calls.

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