ShepHyken
DECEMBER 2, 2024
This episode of Amazing Business Radio with Shep Hyken answers the following questions and more: How can companies effectively integrate new technology into existing systems to enhance customer experience? Why is creating a frictionless customer experience important, and how can businesses achieve it? Why is understanding consumer behavior crucial for improving customer experience?
AWS Machine Learning
DECEMBER 2, 2024
Today, the Accounts Payable (AP) and Accounts Receivable (AR) analysts in Amazon Finance operations receive queries from customers through email, cases, internal tools, or phone. When a query arises, analysts must engage in a time-consuming process of reaching out to subject matter experts (SMEs) and go through multiple policy documents containing standard operating procedures (SOPs) relevant to the query.
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BlueOcean
DECEMBER 2, 2024
This blog post has consistently ranked as one of our most popular year after year. The insight about exceptional customer service and the customer experience is still rock solid, and so we decided to revisit the article entering 2025. When it comes to customer experience , there’s a lot of cross-over between the hospitality industry and the contact center industry.
AWS Machine Learning
DECEMBER 2, 2024
Chronos-Bolt is the newest addition to AutoGluon-TimeSeries, delivering accurate zero-shot forecasting up to 250 times faster than the original Chronos models [1]. Time series forecasting plays a vital role in guiding key business decisions across industries such as retail, energy, finance, and healthcare. Traditionally, forecasting has relied on statistical models [2] like ETS and ARIMA, which remain strong baselines, particularly when training data is limited.
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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.
CSM Magazine
DECEMBER 2, 2024
The eSports industry is growing at a fast pace, with millions of players and fans engaging in competitive gaming communities every day. From intricate gameplay mechanics to customizations like skins, eSports gamers rely heavily on seamless experiences. But what happens when things go wrong? Whether it’s a missing item or failed transaction, excellent customer support plays a pivotal role in ensuring customer satisfaction and loyalty.
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CSM Magazine
DECEMBER 2, 2024
In recent years, the importance of customer service in healthcare has come to the forefront. In this article, we look at some key strategies and techniques for providing excellent patient care. According to a survey by Accenture , 25% of patients have switched healthcare providers due to poor customer service. It is therefore become crucial for healthcare providers to prioritize patient satisfaction in tandem with providing quality medical services.
24-7 InTouch
DECEMBER 2, 2024
AI-driven voice technologies are expanding possibilities and broadening practical applications across many different industries. CX services across the world are being optimized by these tools, making repetitive tasks for agents more efficient and interactions with customers more engaging. These AI-voice innovations are transforming the customer journey into a highly responsive and immersive experience for users.
CSM Magazine
DECEMBER 2, 2024
TTEC Holdings Inc., a leading global CX technology and services innovator for AI-enabled CX with solutions from TTEC Engage and TTEC Digital, today announced that TTEC Digital has completed the first phases of a successful global sales process optimization program with Westcon-Comstor , a global technology provider and specialist distributor. Westcon-Comstor operates across EMEA and APAC, connecting the world’s leading IT vendors with a channel of technology resellers, systems integrator
JustCall
DECEMBER 2, 2024
AI and automation are shaking things up in the outsourcing industry. Explore how they are reshaping BPOs into lean, agile, and future-ready powerhouses. AI transforms every industry it touches, and the BPO industry is feeling the shift. Predictive analytics crunch numbers like data wizards and chatbots handling customer queries like pros — this is the new face of outsourcing.
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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.
CSM Magazine
DECEMBER 2, 2024
Content is being churned at a fast pace in today’s digital landscape. This means businesses and creators have to compete for customer’s attention. While there are many ways to create content that stands out from the crowd, it can seem overwhelming to pick one. One effective approach for businesses and individuals alike is utilizing 3D video animation techniques.
AWS Machine Learning
DECEMBER 2, 2024
Today at AWS re:Invent 2024, we are excited to announce a new feature for Amazon SageMaker inference endpoints: the ability to scale SageMaker inference endpoints to zero instances. This long-awaited capability is a game changer for our customers using the power of AI and machine learning (ML) inference in the cloud. Previously, SageMaker inference endpoints maintained a minimum number of instances to provide continuous availability, even during periods of low or no traffic.
CSM Magazine
DECEMBER 2, 2024
Finding the right website developer is a crucial step in bringing your online vision to life. Whether you’re starting from scratch or updating an existing site, the developer you choose can make all the difference in creating a website that aligns with your goals. But with so many options out there, how do you ensure you’re making the right choice? By defining your project needs, researching thoroughly, and carefully evaluating potential candidates, you can find a reliable partner to turn your i
AWS Machine Learning
DECEMBER 2, 2024
Today at AWS re:Invent 2024, we are excited to announce the new Container Caching capability in Amazon SageMaker, which significantly reduces the time required to scale generative AI models for inference. This innovation allows you to scale your models faster, observing up to 56% reduction in latency when scaling a new model copy and up to 30% when adding a model copy on a new instance.
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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.
AWS Machine Learning
DECEMBER 2, 2024
This post is co-written with Abhishek Sawarkar, Eliuth Triana, Jiahong Liu and Kshitiz Gupta from NVIDIA. At re:Invent 2024, we are excited to announce new capabilities to speed up your AI inference workloads with NVIDIA accelerated computing and software offerings on Amazon SageMaker. These advancements build upon our collaboration with NVIDIA, which includes adding support for inference-optimized GPU instances and integration with NVIDIA technologies.
AWS Machine Learning
DECEMBER 2, 2024
The generative AI landscape has been rapidly evolving, with large language models (LLMs) at the forefront of this transformation. These models have grown exponentially in size and complexity, with some now containing hundreds of billions of parameters and requiring hundreds of gigabytes of memory. As LLMs continue to expand, AI engineers face increasing challenges in deploying and scaling these models efficiently for inference.
AWS Machine Learning
DECEMBER 2, 2024
In Part 1 of this series, we introduced Amazon SageMaker Fast Model Loader , a new capability in Amazon SageMaker that significantly reduces the time required to deploy and scale large language models (LLMs) for inference. We discussed how this innovation addresses one of the major bottlenecks in LLM deployment: the time required to load massive models onto accelerators.
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