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2020 Business and Customer Service Experience Trends

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Online shopping and digital tools have become the" new normal," and the need for self-service options enabling faster, easier ways to contact companies for service issues and inquiries has never been greater. At least 70% of customers go to digital channels first because they prefer self-service.)

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Are Automation and AI the Same Thing in the Contact Center?

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These systems can still offer significant benefits, such as reducing wait times and ensuring customers are directed to the appropriate department. Where AI can help your self-service option is by learning from customer inquiries as you go. Let’s take modern chatbots for example. This is an example of static data.

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Adaptive CX: Reducing the Impact of COVID 19 in Your Contact Center

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As high-ticket levels continue to overwhelm teams across the globe, help centers and FAQ areas have become vital resources for customers in need of resolution who are trying to avoid long wait times. Emma English is Marketing & Communications Manager at Humach, a CCNG corporate member. AI solving more than 10% of requests).

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Transforming Customer Experience with Contact Center Automation

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Increases Engagement: Automation enables faster response times, personalized interactions, and 24/7 availability through self-service options such as chatbots and interactive voice response (IVR) systems. This reduces wait times, and streamlines call routing.

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Understanding the Shift: Why Businesses are Embracing Contact Center Outsourcing

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Interactive voice recognition (IVR) systems empower customers to navigate menus and resolve queries effortlessly, enhancing self-service capabilities and reducing wait times. For the past several years Patrick has been an active CCNG member offering insights and perspectives to the benefit of his peers.

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Key Considerations for A Healthy Contact Center

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Not average handling time or other internal metrics. If there are multiple transfers, long wait times with an agent, or other barriers then you know the answer. Taking time to map the journey your customer has taken to arrive at the right resolution is something that can be done through automation.

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Call Center Metrics and KPIs to Measure Performance and Productivity

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Also, with the improvement in self-service, call volume typically consists of a more complex series of calls, which AHT can measure less predictively. Plus, you can draw a clear line of distinction between a shorter AHT and reduced customer wait times. That doesn't mean we throw AHT under the bus, however.