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Redefining the Contact Center with Jonathan Rosenberg

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This episode of Amazing Business Radio with Shep Hyken answers the following questions and more:    How can companies effectively balance customer self-service with personal interactions in high-stakes situations? How does AI contribute to transforming contact center agents into brand ambassadors?

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From Contact Center to Customer Experience Center – Are You Ready?

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Todays customers are expecting more than just fast servicethey demand personalized, proactive, and seamless interactions across every touchpoint. Why the Shift from Contact Centers to Customer Experience Centers? Workforce Optimization & Outsourcing Labor remains the biggest cost for businesses.

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From Trends to Transformation: The AI-First Contact Center

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This marked a shift away from on-premises software that required employees to be physically present at the contact center. Cloud-based software solutions, like Contact Center as a Service (CCaaS), followed suit, promising flexibility and scalability.

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Why Your Search Bar Isn’t Enough: The Real Difference Between a KnowledgeBase and a Knowledge Management System

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Key Features of a KMS Heres what makes a KMS the game-changer in todays contact centers: Speed of Delivery: Unlike traditional document holders, a KMS is designed to deliver answers within seconds. Personalized Access and Permissions: KMS tools provide flexible permission levels so teams or roles can access tailored information.

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The Health of the Contact Center: Are You Ready for 2019?

A survey of 1,000 contact center professionals reveals what it takes to improve agent well-being in a customer-centric era. This report is a must-read for contact center leaders preparing to engage agents and improve customer experience in 2019.

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Contact Center Pipeline Magazine: Inside Our September 2020 Issue

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Just a few months ago, many contact centers had not fully embraced work-from-home, work-from-anywhere policies. So many questions: Do we hire directly for these programs; how often do they need to report in-person to the office; who gets the privilege to […].

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24 Experts Reveal the Single Worst Thing a Contact Center Agent Can Do During a Call

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Talking to customers on the phone all day isn’t an easy job; that’s why it takes a special set of skills and characteristics to be a successful contact center agent. If you’re looking for ways to boost your agents’ performance, check out our white paper, Using Gamification to Improve Contact Center Performance.

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The Challenges of Omnichannel: Why so Many Contact Centers Struggle with Digital Self-Service

To find how contact centers are navigating the transition to omnichannel customer service, Calabrio surveyed more than 1,000 marketing and customer experience leaders in the U.S. about their digital customer communication strategies. Read the report to find out what was uncovered.

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Study: The Health of the Contact Center

Download our study of 1,000 contact center agents in the US and UK to find out what major challenges are facing contact center agents today – and what your company can do about it. What does it take to engage agents in this customer-centric era?

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AI in Contact Centers: Navigating the Future of CCaaS with AI that Matters

Discover how AI-driven contact centers revolutionize interactions, streamline operations, and deliver hyper-personalized experiences.

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Sustaining Employee Engagement in the Contact Center

Speaker: Paul Ellis, Contact Center SME & Business Consultant for One You Love Homecare LLC

Engagement integrates their personal goals into their work so they not only bring the quality the contact center requires, but each person feels cared about and cared for in the process — like customers require. Best practices for leaders in the contact center to truly get to know their employees and gain mutual trust.

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A Practitioner's Guide to Sustainable Customer Experience in the Contact Center

To make contact center conversations great, you need to set up the right environment for success. This involves your contact center design, the data you use, and some critical customer-centric capabilities. Make conversations personal. Start by making these 5 key changes: Work with your CRM.

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6 Killer Applications for Artificial Intelligence in the Customer Engagement Contact Center

If Artificial Intelligence for businesses is a red-hot topic in C-suites, AI for customer engagement and contact center customer service is white hot. This white paper covers specific areas in this domain that offer potential for transformational ROI, and a fast, zero-risk way to innovate with AI.

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Personalized Customer Experience with All-In-One Voice, Video, Chat, Contact Center

Reliable communications are mission critical in today’s business environment. Customers are increasingly selective, and companies compete on the customer experience. Incorporating integrated communications as a key component is driving high returns.

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The Post-Covid CX Powered by AI

Speaker: Brian Morin, CMO, SmartAction & Aarde Cosseboom, Director of GMS Technology and Product, TechStyle Fashion Group

Adapting to a post-COVID world means recession-proofing your contact center with AI that reduces reliance on live agents with virtual agents that are always on, perfectly trained, and at a fraction of the cost. Also joining is SmartAction, who manages the AI-powered CX for more than 100 brands.