TechSee

OCTOBER 9, 2018

The key to reaching this powerful demographic is by understanding that technology is central to their being. This penchant for technology has shaped their consumer behavior and preferences, and brands must tailor their customer service strategies to suit Millennials’ attributes. 5 Enabling technologies to reach Millennials.

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ShepHyken

JANUARY 4, 2022

How can customers move through different modes of communications, including voice and digital channels, seamlessly without having to repeat their stories? In this episode, Genefa Murphy talks about the Five9’s Intelligent Virtual Agent and how AI can be used to improve communication across all channels.

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Calabrio

MARCH 10, 2025

The overwhelming answer is with the help of the right technology, as businesses expand their contact center software budgets. Core Categories of Contact Center Tools With so many technologies and tools out there, it can be difficult to know where to start. So, how are teams looking to increase revenue and drive savings?

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Calabrio

MARCH 31, 2025

Generative AI vs. Traditional AI This ability to generate novel contentwhether its a chatbots uncanny responses, top-notch software code, or even molecular structures is what makes the technology so promising in customer service and far beyond. How can this technology translate into real, impactful improvements for your contact center?

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CSM Magazine

APRIL 26, 2022

Avaya has announced an enhancement to Avaya OneCloud to dramatically reduce the complexity associated with virtualizing customer interactions. Recent Avaya research with Ipsos indicates that based on their last interaction with a virtual agent, only 1 in 3 customers would recommend that business to others.

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BlueOcean

OCTOBER 4, 2023

Enhanced Customer Experience: It leads to improved customer satisfaction, as customers can communicate in their preferred language, feeling understood and valued. The quality of non-English interactions with virtual agents in a conversational manner in their primary language improves with machine learning.

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Interactions

JANUARY 21, 2025

A modern approach to customer communications can help you transform crisis into connection, building customer trust and enhancing satisfaction. Heres how an Intelligent Virtual Agent (IVA) that blends technology with the human touch can deliver the personalized, caring support your customers crave when the next crisis hits.

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Inbenta

OCTOBER 30, 2024

Natural Language Processing (NLP) bridges the communication gap between humans and machines by interpreting natural language. Virtual agents and chatbots Thanks to NLP technology, chatbots have become more human-like.  Chatbots for recruitment are used to automate communication between recruiters and candidates.

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Upstream Works

JUNE 9, 2022

If we could make an agent’s life just a little bit better, then we could make customer service a little bit better – that was our mission then, and it remains our mission now. To use technology to help simplify, streamline and improve the agent experience and, by extension, the customer experience.

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TechSee

APRIL 21, 2021

Automating these activities, known as Robotic Process Automation (RPA) , takes call center AI automation to the next level by interpreting, triggering responses, and communicating with other systems just like agents would, via a combination of user interfaces and commands. AI-Driven Agent Decision Support.

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BlueOcean

OCTOBER 22, 2020

Tight communication between all stakeholders (trainers and trainees) and support functions (hello, IT, we’re looking at you here) is essential. In the remote environment, where more factors are outside of your control, trainers need to expect the unexpected – especially regarding potential technology issues. Communication is key.

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Calabrio

MARCH 11, 2025

It’s about leveraging technology and data to empower agents, optimize processes, and build lasting customer relationships. Establish clear QA standardsand communicate them effectively A robust QA program hinges on well-defined standards that reflect your brands mission and its customer experience vision.

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TechSee

MARCH 13, 2018

as well as a PR blitz by some of the leading technology enterprises. In 2017, all eyes were on chatbots and virtual agents – the assumption being that they would take over a significant part of the customer interaction and deliver real value in communicating with customers. Virtual Agents.

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Interactions

AUGUST 12, 2022

Conversational AI is not just one technology. It’s rather a set of technologies behind automated messaging and speech-enabled applications that offer human-like interactions between computers and humans. One of the most popular types of Conversational AI in CX are virtual agents, which are advanced Conversational AI applications.

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CSM Magazine

SEPTEMBER 17, 2020

With the COVID-19 crisis causing a significant increase in customer inquiries, more businesses are turning to Conversational AI to sustain and improve customer and employee communications. Simplifying the creation and maintenance of virtual agents across the enterprise is critical. A Platform to Handle Complexity. Accurate NLP.

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TechSee

MARCH 19, 2019

Modern contact centers are made up of a complex combination of humans and virtual assistants – using both natural and artificial intelligence – operating over multiple channels and using a wide range of tools to solve customers’ issues. Total Cost Per Contact. Fulfillment Speed: humans are visual creatures.

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TechSee

MARCH 7, 2022

The role of technology is more important than ever in improving customer service and operational efficiencies. As customers have come to expect and even prefer do-it-yourself, online self-service options, businesses have embraced new technologies and trends to optimize the digital service experience. What is Customer Self Service?

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Interactions

APRIL 9, 2020

And when it comes to customer experience, it’s important that especially during times of uncertainty and chaos, communication is still efficient and customers have the ability to ask questions and get answers without frustration. Technology can pose a larger challenge, depending on the systems being used. Scale, and fast.

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Oracle

AUGUST 19, 2020

. “A great innovation is when AI-powered virtual agents take cues from a shopper’s behavior to anticipate when a person is not 100% sure of a decision. A virtual agent would preemptively reach out offering advice to help the shopper make the right decision. . Retail Innovation #8: Loyalty programs.

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Upstream Works

DECEMBER 20, 2022

Unlike legacy technologies that are fully-formed when deployed, AI-based applications are iterative – they get better the more you use them. This represents another important difference from legacy technology – AI evolves much faster, so the benefits will accrue in less time. Virtual Agent.

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TechSee

NOVEMBER 13, 2018

But Super-Agent’s biggest feat is introducing visual technology, giving Boti the ultimate gift – the gift of vision. By bringing computer vision powered by augmented reality powers, Super-Agent helps Boti see the problem, as a virtual agent.

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SaleMove

AUGUST 20, 2020

Common assets include: FAQs to enable customer self-service canned and suggested responses for agents full-on scripts that guide agents step-by-step through a call knowledge bases for agents to search. With the rise of big data analytics and virtual agents, the knowledge manager’s job is in for big changes.

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ShepHyken

DECEMBER 8, 2017

In the era of omnichannel communication, where we have an array of channels – social media, email, messaging, voice call, companies need to identify the channels their buyer persona is most comfortable with and most responsive to. Use Technology for Self Service. Adopt a contact center technology which empowers the customers.

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TechSee

MAY 28, 2019

For that reason, successful call deflection strategies allow enquiries to be deflected to self-service channels such as FAQs, live chat, community forums, knowledge center databases and virtual agents. Proactive customer communications. There’s no better way to deflect calls than heading them off altogether.

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West Monroe

JANUARY 9, 2018

Now imagine instead, you could simply “ask a friend,” your handy Virtual Assistant: “Can you book me an appointment with Dr. Brown on Thursday next week?” The good news is, the capabilities and technologies have arrived to enable these experiences, and they’re poised to change the way businesses and customers interact.

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Interactions

SEPTEMBER 2, 2021

Bank technology is shifting. Specifically, the automated customer service technology. Once only powered by human agents, the first automated technology that was introduced in the contact center acted mainly as a way to redirect calls to the right department. Security and privacy is of the utmost importance for banks.

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Oracle

OCTOBER 1, 2019

That’s a particularly attractive solution when a chatbot — also called a “virtual agent” — is offered as the initial strategy, with a live agent available as needed. No longer can brands rely on a single channel for customer service; shoppers want to communicate whenever and however they choose.

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Interactions

OCTOBER 3, 2019

However, technology has evolved to a place where not only can Conversational AI applications, like Intelligent Virtual Assistants, perform the same tasks as live human agents, they can perform them better. . Can technology really help customers better than a human? We know that’s a bold statement.

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TechSee

FEBRUARY 12, 2018

This year’s MWC promises to be a huge event, with 2,300+ exhibitors presenting the latest and greatest in mobile technology to 108,000+ attendees from 208 countries. We’ve narrowed down the 5 key customer service technology trends to watch out for in 2018. Immersive Technologies. 360-degree view of your customer.

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TechSee

FEBRUARY 12, 2018

This year’s MWC promises to be a huge event, with 2,300+ exhibitors presenting the latest and greatest in mobile technology to 108,000+ attendees from 208 countries. We’ve narrowed down the 5 key customer service technology trends to watch out for in 2018. Immersive Technologies. 360-degree view of your customer.

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Upstream Works

JANUARY 18, 2022

Remote working has been significantly accelerated, as have the technologies used to support it. Artificial intelligence is still an important initiative, but efforts should be focused primarily on augmenting the agent’s capabilities. Two years of the COVID-19 pandemic have changed the business landscape in countless ways.

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VDS

SEPTEMBER 17, 2020

Emerging technologies help companies reduce average handle time (AHT), increase customer satisfaction (CSAT), and increase profitability. The idea is to let technology handle mundane tasks, nuisance calls, and authentication, so your agents can focus on everything else. Intelligent Virtual Agent (IVA).

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TechSee

NOVEMBER 19, 2019

From its introduction in the 1970s, it has become increasingly common thanks to increased CPU power and advances in speech applications that have made the technology cheaper to deploy. Conversational AI platforms – better known as chatbots – have become the go-to technology for automating and scaling simple customer episodes.

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Interactions

MAY 28, 2020

And, they are more willing to use self-service technologies to communicate with brands. No matter what industry to task, consumers are now more open to using technology to its fullest potential to keep themselves safe. From infrastructure to technology to workforce, every business is trying to do more with less resources.

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CSM Magazine

MARCH 18, 2021

Companies such as Bosch, Daimler, Henkel, Lufthansa and, more recently, BioNTech are automating their customer communication in a smart way. We spoke with Sebastian Glock, Technology Evangelist of Cognigy, who explains why bots have an image problem and how companies can actually save on service costs while making customers happier.

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Interactions

APRIL 14, 2021

The agent on the other side of the communication should understand that the debtor is going through a hard time and they want to figure out how to get out of the mess. Simplicity : Sometimes a virtual agent is the fastest and most accurate solution to resolve the customer’s problems.

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Playvox

SEPTEMBER 1, 2021

The most important factor to consider when communicating with customers is to deliver personalized and contextual interactions. So it is important to understand customer needs and adopt technologies to handle their requests through the channels they want to use. Face-to-Face Video Communications. Intelligent Virtual Agent.

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