BlueOcean

OCTOBER 14, 2024

Choosing a contact center outsourcer is a huge investment. Which is, of course, why you’re willingly subjecting yourself to the time constraints and stress of writing an RFP. Need some insight? We’ve compiled a list of up-to-date contact center RFP questions to help you ensure you’re making the most informed decision. Below you’ll find six key sections of questions: Company overview Agent Hiring & Management Contact Center Reporting Project Management Technology Pricing Company Overview Get

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Enghouse Interactive

OCTOBER 17, 2024

Discover effective strategies to reduce inbound call volumes with advanced contact center solutions. Explore five key features, including omnichannel support, AI-powered virtual agents, and voice-enabled IVRs, and learn how Enghouse Interactive's CCaaS can enhance operational efficiency and customer experience.

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ShepHyken

OCTOBER 15, 2024

Good customer service becomes noticeable for two reasons: A company or brand can be known for amazing customer service and experience. Customers may notice the employees’ attitude, how easy they are to do business with and more. But sometimes they don’t, because it’s expected. However, over time, customers will notice that there are never problems.

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Beyond Philosophy

OCTOBER 17, 2024

Learn more about Colin Shaw : Join over 85,000 people on our LinkedIn Newsletter list or visit our website for more great podcast episodes. Listen to the podcast: Getting customers to leave feedback is a challenge. However, that feedback is essential to managing your experience. So, what’s the secret here? An expert told me this: do it immediately, keep it fast, and keep it simple.

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Advertiser: ZoomInfo

Modern go-to-market teams know it takes more than one email to break through the noise. Multiple touchpoints means more ways to get your pitch right — and, potentially, more ways to be wrong. The good news? Once you know how to write compelling, one-off emails to entice prospective customers, you can easily do the same across a short sequence of emails.

TCN

OCTOBER 16, 2024

Traditionally, Business Process Outsourcing (BPO) companies utilize their customer’s communication platform. However, data shows that 20% of the time, clients prefer the BPO to provide the solution. TCN offers all-in-one solutions tailor-made for your outsourcing needs. These solutions empower you to be there for your customers 24/7, anywhere and on any device while still being […] The post Contact Center Software Features Made Specifically for the BPO Industry appeared first on TCN.

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ShepHyken

OCTOBER 14, 2024

This episode of Amazing Business Radio with Shep Hyken answers the following questions and more:    What is an OKR? How do customer-centric OKRs help teams focus on the right tasks? Why is it important for businesses to align their objectives with customer-centric goals? How does measuring customer behavior contribute to better customer satisfaction?

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TechSee

OCTOBER 17, 2024

In the rapidly evolving landscape of customer experience (CX), businesses are constantly seeking innovative ways to enhance efficiency, reduce costs, and foster customer loyalty. The integration of visual service and AI has emerged as a powerful solution, revolutionizing how companies interact with their customers and streamline their operations. Here, we will explore the transformative impact of visual service and AI, drawing insights from real-world examples and highlighting key strategies for

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AWS Machine Learning

OCTOBER 17, 2024

Amazon SageMaker Studio is the latest web-based experience for running end-to-end machine learning (ML) workflows. SageMaker Studio offers a suite of integrated development environments (IDEs), which includes JupyterLab , Code Editor , as well as RStudio. Data scientists and ML engineers can spin up SageMaker Studio private and shared spaces , which are used to manage the storage and resource needs of the JupyterLab and Code Editor applications, enable stopping the applications when not in use t

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Concentrix

OCTOBER 15, 2024

Company Recognized for its Innovation, Value and Portfolio of Solutions NEWARK, Calif., (Oct.

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ShepHyken

OCTOBER 13, 2024

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. How to Improve Customer Experience In Your Organization by Mike Henry (InMoment) Working to improve customer experience is an important part of CX management and something that organizations should be continuously striving for.

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TechSee

OCTOBER 15, 2024

Bringing Visual AI to Salesforce Agentforce, Einstein Bots, and Flows In today’s fast-paced, customer-centric world, businesses must innovate to meet customer expectations. Despite a growing demand for personalized experiences, 61% of customers feel undervalued. Companies must invest in technologies that streamline service and deliver genuinely personalized interactions to demonstrate their worth.

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AWS Machine Learning

OCTOBER 14, 2024

With recent advances in large language models (LLMs), a wide array of businesses are building new chatbot applications, either to help their external customers or to support internal teams. For many of these use cases, businesses are building Retrieval Augmented Generation (RAG) style chat-based assistants, where a powerful LLM can reference company-specific documents to answer questions relevant to a particular business or use case.

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Connect

OCTOBER 15, 2024

When a team attempts to collaborate on a project, only to be hindered by a slow, unreliable network, the frustration is bound to mount. This is the reality for many internal users grappling with a poor network user experience (NUX). Fortunately, the emergence of AI-driven networks offers a powerful solution that can significantly enhance both NUX and customer experience (CX).

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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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Cisco - Contact Center

OCTOBER 15, 2024

As AI transforms the tech industry and recruitment processes, organizations are beginning to understand the immense value of hiring neurodivergent talent.

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Ambs Call Center

OCTOBER 18, 2024

Staying in touch with your customers is more important than ever in 2025. Whether you’re sending reminders, promotions, or urgent updates, you need a good mass texting service to get the job done right. But with so many options out there, how do you know which one is best for your business?

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AWS Machine Learning

OCTOBER 16, 2024

In today’s rapidly changing world, monitoring the health of our planet’s vegetation is more critical than ever. Vegetation plays a crucial role in maintaining an ecological balance, providing sustenance, and acting as a carbon sink. Traditionally, monitoring vegetation health has been a daunting task. Methods such as field surveys and manual satellite data analysis are not only time-consuming, but also require significant resources and domain expertise.

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SQM Group

OCTOBER 16, 2024

Establishing rapport with customers is not just a task—it's a strategic necessity.

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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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Cisco - Contact Center

OCTOBER 15, 2024

Powered by Cisco Silicon One G200 technology and capable of delivering high-density 800G fabrics, Cisco Nexus 9000 Series Switches are engineered to meet the demands of next-generation leaf-and-spine… Read more on Cisco Blogs

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Ambs Call Center

OCTOBER 14, 2024

A virtual receptionist is a real person who answers your phone but who isn’t stationed in your facility. They are, in essence, virtually present. But even though you can’t see them sitting there at your front desk, they’re always available to take your calls whenever you need them to.

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AWS Machine Learning

OCTOBER 15, 2024

Conducting assessments on application portfolios that need to be migrated to the cloud can be a lengthy endeavor. Despite the existence of AWS Application Discovery Service or the presence of some form of configuration management database (CMDB), customers still face many challenges. These include time taken for follow-up discussions with application teams to review outputs and understand dependencies (approximately 2 hours per application), cycles needed to generate a cloud architecture design

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Global Response

OCTOBER 15, 2024

Read Time: 18.5 min Intro What comes to mind when you think of the best forms of customer communication? Traditional advertising, digital display ads, email, social media or phone calls? The truth is the best form of customer communication isn’t tied to one specific channel. It’s about reaching customers — and allowing them to reach you — wherever they are.

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Account-based marketing (ABM) is a key strategy for driving sustainable growth. Today, many B2B companies use ABM teams or technologies to make sales. But getting a program off the ground successfully doesn’t have to be a daunting task. Watch this webinar with Rachael Foster, Director of Account-Based Experience at ZoomInfo, and Dan Dolph, Manager of Account-Based Experience at ZoomInfo.

Cisco - Contact Center

OCTOBER 15, 2024

For a fifth consecutive year, Gartner has recognized Cisco as a Leader in SD-WAN security and performance—we feel the heart of platform-level secure networking.

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Call Design

OCTOBER 16, 2024

In today’s data-driven world, storytelling with data is more critical than ever. Numbers alone can feel cold and detached, but data can come alive when combined with a compelling narrative and thoughtful use of colour. To tell a compelling story with your Aspect WFM IDP data, it’s essential to visualise the data effectively. This means creating a straightforward narrative around how your forecasted data compares to actual results.

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AWS Machine Learning

OCTOBER 17, 2024

Given the volume of meetings, interviews, and customer interactions in modern business environments, audio recordings play a crucial role in capturing valuable information. Manually transcribing and summarizing these recordings can be a time-consuming and tedious task. Fortunately, advancements in generative AI and automatic speech recognition (ASR) have paved the way for automated solutions that can streamline this process.

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Enghouse Interactive

OCTOBER 15, 2024

Discover the top 11 must-have CCaaS features to elevate your contact center's performance. Learn how Enghouse solutions can enhance customer interactions, streamline operations, and boost satisfaction.

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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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Cisco - Contact Center

OCTOBER 16, 2024

Image-based fraud in email can be challenging to detect and prevent. By leveraging AI, security teams can make inboxes more secure.

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Select VoiceCom Blog

OCTOBER 15, 2024

Maria Erika Redido and Roselyn Bacsal were recognized as August’s and September’s SVC Titans. It’s truly amazing to see such exceptional talents dedicated to their jobs despite the challenges of their roles. Erika and Rose were honored for their stellar work performance at SVC’s 16th anniversary, Beyond Epic @16, held at the Apex Super Club on September 21, 2024.

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AWS Machine Learning

OCTOBER 18, 2024

This post is co-written Rodrigo Amaral, Ashwin Murthy and Meghan Stronach from Qualcomm. In this post, we introduce an innovative solution for end-to-end model customization and deployment at the edge using Amazon SageMaker and Qualcomm AI Hub. This seamless cloud-to-edge AI development experience will enable developers to create optimized, highly performant, and custom managed machine learning solutions where you can bring you own model (BYOM) and bring your own data (BYOD) to meet varied busin

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