CSM Magazine

AUGUST 20, 2024

Customer service is essential for any modern company, and smart data management using a US proxy helps improve it. About 88 percent of clients say they’re more likely to use a company again if it has good customer support, while about 80 percent say good service is equally important as the products and services’ quality. As such, we look at how smart data management using proxies is an effective strategy for improving customer support.

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ShepHyken

AUGUST 20, 2024

Do you want to be better or different? That’s the question that Sally Hogshead, an amazing professional speaker who specializes in being fascinating, shared in a recent speech I had the pleasure of experiencing. While most of her work is about how to be fascinating, this speech came from a different place. She talked about the power of being different versus better than others.

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Callminer

AUGUST 20, 2024

Read this blog to learn about the factors that drive outbound call center excellence: agent performance, metric tracking and analysis, and prioritization of customer experience.

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AWS Machine Learning

AUGUST 20, 2024

Amazon SageMaker Ground Truth significantly reduces the cost and time required for labeling data by integrating human annotators with machine learning to automate the labeling process. You can use SageMaker Ground Truth to create labeling jobs, which are workflows where data objects (such as images, videos, or documents) need to be annotated by human workers.

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Step-by-step instructions on how to use AI for growth in your contact center Learn how AI can transform your contact center operations. In this ebook, dig into the different AI technologies, then see how each can help automate tasks, streamline service, and turn your contact center from a cost center to a profit house. Plus, we’ll give you practical tips on choosing the right AI tools, getting them up and running, and measuring their impact.

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AnswerConnect

AUGUST 20, 2024

Everyone makes mistakes, but in business, those errors could cost you. Here are the top 11 customer service mistakes and tips to avoid them in your business. The post The top 11 customer service mistakes and how to overcome them appeared first on AnswerConnect Blog.

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Outsource Consultants

AUGUST 20, 2024

In our recent webinar “From Sci-Fi to CX Reality,” hosts Tom Luther and Andrew Griffiths (The Bald and The Beard) delve into the transformative journey of artificial intelligence (AI) in the customer experience (CX) sector. Their expert guest Mark McKercher , an expert CX consultant, details how he’s delivered huge results for clients following the framework detailed during the session.

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C3Centricity

AUGUST 20, 2024

As we all know, customer satisfaction is no longer enough to secure brand loyalty – if it ever was! Companies must strive to go beyond mere satisfaction and aim to delight their customers. Customer delight refers to exceeding customer expectations to create a positive emotional reaction, leading to stronger loyalty and advocacy. This post explores the importance of measuring customer delight, its impact on brand loyalty, and practical methods to achieve and assess it.

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Outsource Consultants

AUGUST 20, 2024

In our recent webinar “From Sci-Fi to CX Reality,” hosts Tom Luther and Andrew Griffiths (The Bald and The Beard) delve into the transformative journey of artificial intelligence (AI) in the customer experience (CX) sector. Their expert guest Mark McKercher , an expert CX consultant, details how he’s delivered huge results for clients following the framework detailed during the session.

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MiaRec

AUGUST 20, 2024

In the evolving landscape of artificial intelligence, the interaction between humans and AI is becoming increasingly sophisticated. As contact centers strive to leverage AI to enhance operations, the focus is shifting toward how to fine-tune these interactions to achieve better results. MiaRec’s AI Prompt Designer is a compelling example of this shift, offering new opportunities on AI prompt customization and testing.

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Understanding and improving your customer experience (CX) can have a massive impact on your bottom line. Choosing the right voice of customers (VoC) solution is a critical step to elevating CX. Frost & Sullivan researched more than 50 leading VoC vendors, analyzing both their “innovation index” and “growth index” to independently select the top 10 performers in each of these categories.

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SQM Group

AUGUST 20, 2024

Explore 20 essential habits that call center agents can integrate into their daily routines.

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Cisco - Contact Center

AUGUST 20, 2024

New security standards conformance for Catalyst Center highlights our team’s dedication to protecting your network and your data.

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24-7 InTouch

AUGUST 20, 2024

New opportunities are constantly emerging to transform traditional business processes for BPOs and customer experience leaders. This progressive shift facilitates a more strategic business approach while prioritizing the well-being and engagement of employees. IntouchCX is dedicated to enhancing employee engagement and driving stronger performance across our client programs.

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Real Blue Sky

AUGUST 20, 2024

We’re excited to share that our own Bryant Richardson recently appeared as a guest on the #TechPeople Podcast in the episode “Unleashing the Power of Customer Service Excellence.” In this insightful episode, Bryant shares his expertise on the evolving landscape of customer experience, sharing his unique expertise in transforming customer operations to drive innovation, efficiency, and growth.

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CX leaders are in a gold rush for AI, lured by the promise of cost savings and a revolution in service delivery. But simply deploying AI in your contact center isn't a magic bullet. There are hidden dangers that can derail your AI dreams. Recent incidents, such as the missteps of an AI chatbot deployed by Air Canada, have underscored the complexities and risks involved in leveraging AI in customer-facing roles.

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CSM Magazine

AUGUST 20, 2024

Monzo has been rated the best bank for individuals and businesses in the UK, with high percentages of customers likely to recommend their personal and business current accounts. This is according to the results of the annual banking survey conducted by the Competition and Markets Authority (CMA). Starling Bank closely followed Monzo in the rankings, excelling in both personal and business banking services.

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Real Blue Sky

AUGUST 20, 2024

We’re excited to announce that our own Bryant Richardson was recently featured on the #TechPeople Podcast in an episode entitled “Unleashing the Power of Customer Service Excellence.” In this insightful episode, Bryant shares his expertise on the evolving landscape of customer experience, sharing his unique expertise in transforming customer operations to drive innovation, efficiency, and growth.

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CSM Magazine

AUGUST 20, 2024

Kapture CX has introduced Self Serve 2.0, an advanced AI-driven customer self-service solution designed to transform the customer service landscape. Self Serve 2.0 aims to alleviate the workload on human agents by enabling customers to independently resolve their issues, thereby boosting productivity and lowering support costs. This cutting-edge solution is crafted to be more intelligent, conversational, and empathetic, significantly enhancing customer satisfaction and fostering higher retention

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Cisco - Contact Center

AUGUST 20, 2024

As a Cisco partner, you're committed to staying ahead in a rapidly evolving technology landscape. Our Cisco Black Belt Academy is designed to support your professional growth, and understanding the backend process of your certification journey can help you navigate it more smoothly.

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Customers expect to be able to interact with your organization whenever and however they want. They also expect your agents to have insights into their journeys so that they don’t have to repeat themselves as they move through various channels. And, if they’re not able to, they just might find one of your competitors who will offer the flexibility they are looking for.

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CSM Magazine

AUGUST 20, 2024

Gradient Labs, an AI-driven customer service startup established by former Monzo employees, has successfully raised £2.8 million in a seed funding round led by LocalGlobe. The company specializes in creating large language model (LLM)-based autonomous agents that emulate human behavior to manage tasks for businesses, particularly those in high-risk sectors such as fintech.

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NobelBiz

AUGUST 20, 2024

With the growing importance of self-service support as a mean of engaging with customers, firms are seeking ways of developing advanced customer support to create customer satisfaction. Conversational AI is on the forefront of this change through enabling business organizations to offer better and natural-like interface. But what is Conversational AI, and how it can be implemented?

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CSM Magazine

AUGUST 20, 2024

Images form the basis of developing an attractive website design and content. This is not only about the quality of the images but also their optimization. Image optimization basically refers to the process of diminishing the file size and improving its quality without significant loss. Proper image optimization not only enhances loading times but also improves overall SEO for better browsing experiences.

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TMP Direct

AUGUST 20, 2024

For over 34 years, TMP has been synonymous with White Glove Service, embodying a commitment to excellence that has become the cornerstone of our business. TMP has grown into a global leader in Business Process Outsourcing (BPO), dedicated to advocating for your brand with the utmost care and precision. A Legacy of Excellence TMP’s longevity is a testament to our unwavering dedication to superior service.

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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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CSM Magazine

AUGUST 20, 2024

Morrisons is removing some self-checkouts from stores after realizing they went too far with the technology, aiming to re-evaluate the balance between self-service and staffed checkouts. As Morrisons phases out self-checkout lanes, its chief executive, Rami Baitieh concedes that the technology boost in productivity came at a steep cost a marked increase in shoplifting and complaint calls from disgruntled shoppers.

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Kapta Customer Success

AUGUST 20, 2024

John Kotter's 8-Step Change Model guides organizational change, from creating urgency to embedding it in culture.

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CSM Magazine

AUGUST 20, 2024

Sabio Group CEO Andy Roberts Sabio Group, the digital customer experience (CX) transformation services specialist, has today announced its ambitious commitment to achieving net-zero carbon emissions by 2050. The pledge, made by CEO Andy Roberts (pictured signing the agreement), has been formally accepted by both the Science Based Target Initiative (SBTi) and the United Nations Global Compact (UNGC), marking a significant milestone in Sabio’s sustainability journey.

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Help Scout

AUGUST 20, 2024

Learn how to organize and streamline your customer support with effective ticket tagging strategies, and discover common use cases and challenges.

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This comprehensive report explores the evolving landscape of customer and business expectations, with five key trends that will help you understand your customers and stay ahead of the competition. Discover how your peers are implementing AI to improve customer experience with granular insights into their CX investments and specific AI use cases. For the first time, customers prefer digital channels when interacting with a business.

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Genroe

AUGUST 20, 2024

Discover why API integration between SaaS platforms can be challenging despite claims of easy connectivity. Learn about webhooks and data pumps The post When APIs Don’t Talk: The Digital Standoff for Non-Technical Users appeared first on Genroe | Customer Experience | Net Promoter Score.

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AWS Machine Learning

AUGUST 20, 2024

One of the most common applications of generative artificial intelligence (AI) and large language models (LLMs) in an enterprise environment is answering questions based on the enterprise’s knowledge corpus. Pre-trained foundation models (FMs) excel at natural language understanding (NLU) tasks, including summarization, text generation, and question answering across a wide range of topics.

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