BlueOcean

AUGUST 19, 2024

When “Good Enough” Is Not Really Good Enough The customer experience is what happens any time a customer interacts with your brand – through marketing, sales, the product or service itself, and customer support. And there is plenty of research that shows that the simple act of measuring by itself will lead to improvement.

Contact Center 156

Contact Center Average Handle Time Customer Satisfaction 2024 156

InMoment XI

JULY 25, 2024

Where a customer experience is defined as how customers feel about their collective experiences and interactions with a company, the contact center experience encompasses how customers feel about their interactions with an organization’s contact center. What Is a Contact Center Experience?

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Contact Center 2024 E Commerce Social Media 195

BlueOcean

AUGUST 13, 2024

We’re constantly asking questions like, how fast are agents answering calls (Average Speed to Answer)? What is the Average Handle Time? Equally important is understanding call drivers and how metrics like Average Handle Time (AHT) stack over time. Is the Service Level Agreement being met?

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Call Center Metrics Measurement Average Handle Time 156

TechSee

AUGUST 10, 2023

With over 30 million interactions logged annually, TechSee has greater than 1,000 customers and is used by industry leaders including 5 of the top 10 global telecom companies, 2 of the top 3 U.S. Visual engagement continues to drive better business outcomes, virtualizing face-to-face interactions. and Madrid.

Connections 206

Connections Contact Center Average Handle Time Omnichannel 206

BlueOcean

DECEMBER 18, 2023

Customer care QA processes are moving from limited sampling to real-time, holistic analysis thanks to emerging conversation intelligence technologies that impact every corner of the contact center for the better. The rate at which contact center technology has evolved accelerated during the pandemic years.

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Contact Center Average Handle Time Customer Care Technology 177

TechSee

SEPTEMBER 26, 2024

Enter Agentic AI , a game-changing technology that not only automates repetitive tasks but also has the cognitive intelligence to handle complex, context-driven interactions independently. Agentic AI improves immediate outcomes and builds lasting relationships by providing consistent, high-quality interactions.

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ROI Average Handle Time Net Promoter Score NPS 109

TechSee

JANUARY 24, 2023

Introducing a new technology like visual assistance into a service interaction requires a moment for each party to adjust, but that moment will result in improved context and clarity. Visual support is the best tool in your toolbox, so use it early in the interaction. This increases AHT and reduces customer satisfaction.

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Engagement Average Handle Time Call Center Connections 109

TechSee

JUNE 4, 2019

While these non-technological training styles center offer a number of benefits, they can consume a considerable portion of a call center’s resources in terms of time and cost. Competition can be based on any activity tracked by the platform, such as resolved cases, average handle times, or timesheet submissions.

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Call Center Technology Contact Center Average Handle Time 117

TechSee

JUNE 25, 2019

of major companies around the world are currently using AI customer service technologies, the second most common use of AI after IT. As the technology matures, many companies will inevitably look for holistic AI solutions that unify customer and operational data to achieve the most valuable and actionable insights.

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Technology Customer Service Contact Center Call Center 122

Call Experts

NOVEMBER 18, 2021

Contact center technology can be the nerve center of your organization’s customer relationship management (CRM) strategy. The advent of contact center technology solutions allows companies to reach out to customers in new ways. First, we’ll cover what exactly contact center technology refers to and the different features it offers.

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Contact Center Technology Average Handle Time Call Center 98

TechSee

JUNE 11, 2019

Conversely, when trying to improve NPS, agents would often spend additional time building relationships with their customers, driving up call durations. Recently, an innovative technology has emerged, transforming contact center operations and customer experience across a wide range of industries: Visual Assistance. AHT lowered by 12%.

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Technology Customer Service Contact Center NPS 117

BlueOcean

SEPTEMBER 10, 2024

We segmented the questions into six key sections: Company Overview Agent Workforce Contact Center Reporting Project Management Technology Pricing Company Overview Get to know the history and organization of the vendor. How many full-time employees do you have? List Company Facts How long have you been in business?

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Contact Center Average Handle Time Culture Measurement 156

BlueOcean

SEPTEMBER 10, 2024

We segmented the questions into six key sections: Company Overview Agent Workforce Contact Center Reporting Project Management Technology Pricing Company Overview Get to know the history and organization of the vendor. How many full-time employees do you have? List Company Facts How long have you been in business?

Contact Center 156

Contact Center Average Handle Time Culture Measurement 156

CSM Magazine

DECEMBER 21, 2021

In our last blog, we revealed how customers crave speed, convenience and emotional empathy when interacting with their favourite brands, a paradox that threatens the status quo of today’s contact centre. In this blog, we throw the spotlight on technology and how to use it effectively, adding the human touch to digital interactions.

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Technology Average Handle Time Omnichannel Blog 59

TechSee

JUNE 17, 2024

And when paired with Generative AI , visual AI can accelerate training processes, average handle time, and reduce cost, while dramatically improving overall performance. They bridge the gap between customers and service providers, making interactions smoother and more intuitive. MAC address, IP, model number, etc).

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Customer Service Average Handle Time Healthcare Customers 124

ViiBE Blog

MAY 13, 2021

Call center technology refers to these different software and hardware tools used to run a call center. Management systems keep track of call volume, route incoming calls, and perform data analytics in real-time. Some call centers handle inbound calls where the customer contacts the center. Call center technology.

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Call Center Technology Contact Center Net Promoter Score 52

InMoment XI

JANUARY 10, 2024

In an omnichannel contact center, customers can interact with a business through channels such as phone calls, emails, chat, social media, and more. What distinguishes it from multichannel systems is the integration of these channels, allowing customers to switch between them without losing the context of their interactions.

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Contact Center Omnichannel Customer Satisfaction Retail 195

Kustomer

SEPTEMBER 19, 2022

Containment rate, or its alternative name, “deflection rate,” is the percentage of total conversations fully handled by a chatbot, and is a key metric to track when trying to figure out how well your chatbot is performing. For example, will the average handle time increase now that agents are only handling more complex inquiries?

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Customer Service Average Handle Time Customer Satisfaction Customer Centricity 91

TechSee

NOVEMBER 10, 2020

Visual assistance allows users to instantly stream their mobile device camera or screen via web connection, for real-time, interactive visual engagement. Visual assistance powered by computer vision AI transforms a self-service channel into a visual, interactive, and personalized experience. Two words: visual assistance.

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Customer Service Contact Center Average Handle Time Consulting 207

Upstream Works

NOVEMBER 19, 2020

These drivers will continue into the new year has contact centers strive to meet new customer demands – by upgrading technology while knowing how to deploy the new capabilities. For example, with customers feeling more stress, legacy metrics like Average Handle Time (AHT) aren’t going to drive CSAT scores.

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2021 Average Handle Time Contact Center E Commerce 78

Talkdesk

FEBRUARY 4, 2021

Second, they must identify and adopt the right technologies that can help cut costs and create new efficiencies, without sacrificing CX. A high FCR means agents spend less time on the phone, which can have a significant positive impact on overall contact center costs. Average hold time. Abandonment rate.

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Metrics Technology Contact Center Customer Experience 87

Interactions

JULY 9, 2024

How to assess your organization’s ability to fully harness the power of an IVA Today’s Intelligent Virtual Assistants (IVAs) bring an effortless ease and human-like interaction to customer service. Spoiler alert: We also have a quick interactive assessment you can take — you’ll find the link at the end of this blog.)

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Contact Center Average Handle Time Customer Centricity Effort Score 62

Interactions

JULY 9, 2024

How to assess your organization’s ability to fully harness the power of an IVA Today’s Intelligent Virtual Assistants (IVAs) bring an effortless ease and human-like interaction to customer service. Spoiler alert: We also have a quick interactive assessment you can take — you’ll find the link at the end of this blog.)

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Contact Center Average Handle Time Customer Centricity Effort Score 62

TechSee

MARCH 4, 2024

First, there’s the initial investment in the technology itself, which can be substantial. Like any technology, generative AI systems need to be monitored, optimized, maintained, and updated to ensure they continue to perform optimally. This includes the cost of the AI software, hardware, and potentially cloud infrastructure.

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ROI Financial Net Promoter Score NPS 109

TechSee

MARCH 4, 2024

First, there’s the initial investment in the technology itself, which can be substantial. Like any technology, generative AI systems need to be monitored, optimized, maintained, and updated to ensure they continue to perform optimally. This includes the cost of the AI software, hardware, and potentially cloud infrastructure.

ROI 109

ROI Financial Net Promoter Score NPS 109

Playvox

DECEMBER 15, 2022

Customer interactions can typically be categorized as either synchronous or asynchronous. A synchronous interaction is a “live” interaction between two parties both conversing at the same time with a clear start and end time. This includes phone calls, live chat, video chat, or real-time messaging.

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Contact Center Multi-Channel Average Handle Time Omnichannel 72

CSM Magazine

OCTOBER 10, 2023

Average handle time is an important contact centre metric but it can be a double-edged sword that creates customer dissatisfaction. So, is Average Handle Time (AHT) still a relevant metric and what does it mean for contact centres today? Calabrio is a trusted ally to leading brands.

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Average Handle Time Multi-Channel Contact Center Metrics 59

TechSee

JULY 10, 2024

Moreover, human-augmentation systems often struggle to handle peak operational volumes since their dependence on humans prevents them from reaching the true scale that full automation AI agents would enable. Most importantly, today’s augmentation technologies deliver only incremental ROI improvements.

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Average Handle Time Contact Center Automotive Culture 124

SurveySensum

OCTOBER 29, 2024

So, if you want to boost your customer retention rate then better pay attention to those customer interactions. Contact Center Analytics refers to the process of gathering, analyzing, and interpreting data from customer interactions in a business’s customer contact center. However, what are the benefits of contact center analytics?

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Contact Center Average Handle Time Touchpoint Customer Journey 52

BlueOcean

MARCH 13, 2023

They’re exactly what contact center technology has been trying to achieve for years, through IVR and chatbots and other automations that promise to increase the efficiency of delivering customer service. One survey of consumers who frequently interact with customer service bots reveals that 77% believe AI is helpful for simple issues.

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Contact Center Customer Experience Average Handle Time Customer Care 156

CSM Magazine

SEPTEMBER 8, 2023

Tom Darnell, COO at IRIS Audio Technologies examines the impact of background noise and how the latest technology can help improve agents’ wellbeing. Not only is this a frustrating waste of time for you (the customer), it can also heavily affect a brand’s reputation.

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Brands Average Handle Time Call Recording Technology 59

CSM Magazine

FEBRUARY 21, 2024

VoiceAbility, a leading voice and rights charity supporting vulnerable people for over forty years, has partnered with customer experience experts Sabio Group to implement innovative Amazon Connect and Salesforce technologies.

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Communication Average Handle Time Connections Technology 52

TechSee

DECEMBER 16, 2020

Today, Salesforce has fully integrated TechSee’s technology on the Salesforce platform as an integral part of their offering. Visual Remote Assistant has been seamlessly embedded within Salesforce Service Cloud and Field Service to deliver real-time, visual remote support. How Visual Remote Assistant works.

Net Promoter Score 109

Net Promoter Score Contact Center Average Handle Time NPS 109

TechSee

MAY 14, 2019

Analysis of Average Handling Time is deeply entrenched in the customer service field and almost every contact center manager wants to improve AHT. AHT = Total Talk Time + Total Hold Time + Total Post-Call Work/Number of Calls Handled. How to improve AHT with technology. Live chat efficiencies.

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Contact Center Average Handle Time Net Promoter Score Travel 95

Interactions

DECEMBER 9, 2022

The only technology on the market that can do this is Trustera. Trustera is the world’s first real-time, audio-sensitive redaction platform. It’s so simple.The customer says, “ Here’s my credit card number… ” The redaction technology identifies this, and then in real-time masks the number said aloud.

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Average Handle Time Contact Center 2022 Banking 118

Playvox

MARCH 19, 2024

Generative AI technologies truly have the power to change how we work and our ability to deliver a stellar customer experience (CX). AI is also finding its way into contact centers, as technology allows machines or computers to process information in a similar fashion, but much faster than humans. And the list goes on.

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Contact Center Net Promoter Score Average Handle Time Omnichannel 74

TechSee

JULY 9, 2019

In fact, 96% of customers who experience a high-effort interaction become more disloyal compared to just 9% who have a low-effort experience. By avoiding these errors, businesses can drive the shift towards frictionless interactions and enhance the overall customer experience. Getting off on the wrong foot.

Call Center 143

Call Center Contact Center Effort Score Average Handle Time 143