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Future-Proofing Customer Service: The Power of Smart Technology Choices

Working Solutions

Strategic tech investments have become paramount for contact center success as technology advances. As customer expectations rise and the demand for seamless interactions increases, choosing the right tools becomes critical for customer service leaders. So, how do you make informed decisions on technology investments? Let’s break it down.

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Top 5 Customer Service & CX Articles for Week of April 1, 2024

ShepHyken

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. Put Yourself 2nd to Place 1st in the Experience Economy by Barry Fiske (Fast Company) Customers can sense when a company’s products and experiences aren’t loyal to their needs, so why should they be loyal to that business?

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What’s New at TechSee in Q1 2024 

TechSee

TechSee is off to a strong start in 2024, leveraging the latest AI advancements to significantly improve CX automation. Our exciting suite of self-service solutions, powered by MultiSensory and Conversational AI promises to revolutionize customer service. From simplifying support interactions to personalizing the experience, TechSee’s new offerings aim to elevate customer satisfaction while reducing costs to record lows.

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Scale LLMs with PyTorch 2.0 FSDP on Amazon EKS – Part 2

AWS Machine Learning

This is a guest post co-written with Meta’s PyTorch team and is a continuation of Part 1 of this series, where we demonstrate the performance and ease of running PyTorch 2.0 on AWS. Machine learning (ML) research has proven that large language models (LLMs) trained with significantly large datasets result in better model quality. In the last few years, the size of current generation models has increased significantly, and they require modern tools and infrastructure to be trained efficiently and

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The Contact Center Manager’s Guide to AI

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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What’s New at TechSee in Q1 2024 

TechSee

TechSee is off to a strong start in 2024, leveraging the latest AI advancements to significantly improve CX automation. Our exciting suite of self-service solutions, powered by MultiSensory and Conversational AI promises to revolutionize customer service. From simplifying support interactions to personalizing the experience, TechSee’s new offerings aim to elevate customer satisfaction while reducing costs to record lows.

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Cryptocurrency and Blockchain security due diligence: A guide to hedge risk

Cisco - Contact Center

Blockchain technology has experienced remarkable adoption in recent years, driven by its use across a broad spectrum of institutions, governments, retail investors, and users.

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The Hidden Impact of Investing in Customers

ChurnZero

This is a guest post by Todd Busler, CEO of Champify. When companies think about investing in their customer base, they are usually thinking about driving product adoption, reducing churn, or even delivering expansion revenue. Rarely are teams thinking about the impact on new logo pipeline. This is a missed opportunity. TrustRadius found that 72% of buyers use their past experiences to inform their buying decisions.

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Seizing the Digital Future in Customer Experience Transformation 

COPC

The challenge of keeping pace with changing customer expectations looms large. Technological advancements, notably artificial intelligence (AI), fuel customer experience transformation. Companies worldwide are grappling with leveraging technology to enhance the overall customer experience (CX). This pursuit includes engaging employees, reducing operational costs, and boosting product and service performance.

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Rev Up to Recert: Network Assurance Learn and earn CE credits for free

Cisco - Contact Center

Given my role in supporting technical education over the last 10 years, I’m often asked one question: “What should I be learning?

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Frost Radar: Voice of Customer Analytics, 2024

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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Three effective strategies for improving customer onboarding with AI

ChurnZero

AI is changing just about everything within the SaaS and technology space. What was once time-consuming and tedious is becoming streamlined and automated, with customer success teams better able to manage their customers proactively. It’s easier than ever before to map out effective customer journeys with au tomated milestones and tasks. CSMs can keep better track of customer health and act on potential escalations thanks to the power of AI.

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Pave the Way for New Revenue with Transport Slicing Automation and Assurance

Cisco - Contact Center

Excellence in service matters. Whether you are a mom-and-pop operation or a multibillion-dollar business spanning multiple industries, keeping customers happy and satisfied is essential.

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How Account Managers Can Master Difficult Conversations

Kapta Customer Success

Customer engagement is a high-stakes venture. Account managers are tasked with protecting and growing revenue while driving customer outcomes and maximizing customer lifetime value. That’s a tall order, especially when you consider the various roles and personality types involved. As market and economic conditions create the demand for businesses to do more with less.

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7 Common Cybersecurity Mistakes Made by SMBs

Cisco - Contact Center

Being an SMB isn’t easy. It’s often tough to respond to the latest cybersecurity threats at scale due to resource constraints and knowledge gaps.

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Your Roadmap to Successful AI Implementations in the Contact Center

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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5 Tips for Improving Tone of Voice in the Call Center

SQM Group

This blog delves into five simple yet effective tips for improving the tone of voice in call centers. It offers practical advice that agents can implement immediately to enhance communication skills and customer experiences.

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2023 Year End Celebration Event – IdeasUnlimited Philippines

IdeasUnlimited

IdeasUnlimited Philippines’ annual event, “LIMITLESS: A Night of Gratitude and Glamour,” held on February 4, 2024, was a masterclass in celebration and appreciation. The meticulous month-long preparation by the organizing team paid off, culminating in an evening that not only celebrated the company’s achievements but also the people behind its success.

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Does Your Training Account for How Customer Service Agents Learn?

Vistio

Delivering outstanding customer experiences requires highly skilled and well-trained agents who can navigate complex interactions. But when it comes to honing these essential skills, the conventional classroom-based training model may not be sufficient to prepare agents for the diverse and demanding challenges they face daily. Instead, companies must look to innovative contact center technology solutions like Vistio, which offers next-best-action guidance and automation, to prepare their custome

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Revolutionizing Roadside Assistance: The Rise of Digital Self-Service Tools

Zappix

In our fast-paced world, convenience is king. From ordering groceries online to controlling our home’s thermostat with a smartphone, technology has transformed our lives. And it’s no surprise that this transformation has extended to the roadside assistance sector, where digital self-service tools revolutionize how drivers handle vehicle breakdowns.

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AI for Business Outcomes: Selecting the Right Tools to Drive Results

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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Organizational Growth Through CX Maturity

Horizon CX

Organizational Growth Through CX Maturity Introduction In today’s competitive landscape, delivering exceptional customer experiences isn’t just a goal; it’s a necessity for sustained success. Yet, despite the abundance of resources and attention dedicated to customer experience (CX), many organizations still struggle to achieve higher levels of CX maturity.

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First Contact: Stories of the Call Center Podcast Wins Prestigious TMCnet Tech Podcast Award 2023

NobelBiz

We are overjoyed to inform that our business has just received G2 badges in the Fall report ! We are extremely proud of this recognition, which is a testament to our dedication to offering our clients top-notch goods and services. We would like to take this chance to thank each and every one of our clients who cast a vote for us in the G2 Fall report.

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HoduCC Named Category Leader in 2024 GetApp Awards

Hodusoft

HoduCC Named Category Leader in 2024 GetApp Awards GetApp, a trusted online platform facilitating businesses in selecting the most suitable software solutions, has named HoduCC as one of the recipients in the 2024 GetApp Awards. Being recognized as a Category Leader in the 2024 GetApp Awards is not just an accolade for HoduCC—it’s a testament to its unwavering commitment to excellence.

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Cisco at NAB 2024: Committed to Delivering Next-Level Experiences That ‘Wow’

Cisco - Contact Center

We are less than two weeks away from the National Association of Broadcasters (NAB) 101 st Show happening once again in Las Vegas, Nevada.

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How to Optimize Call Monitoring: Automate QA and Elevate Customer Experience

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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Customer Success Manager: A Career Road Map

Help Scout

Your guide to the customer success manager role with insights into responsibilities, career trajectories, and salary expectations.