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Agent AI Is Exploding in Contact Centers—Yet the Human Experience Remains Irreplaceable

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Introduction: AI-driven virtual agents, including chatbots and voice assistants, are increasingly integral to customer service operations. Organizations leverage these technologies aiming for efficiency, cost reductions, and enhanced customer experiences.

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Contact Center Automation: Reduce Agent Burnout and Boost Customer Satisfaction

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Contact centers play a significant role in customer experience management. They provide a central platform for handling customer interactions across various channels. Customers expect quick and seamless support when they pick up the phone or type an email. What Is Contact Center Automation?

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Value Creation for B2B Customers in Tech, Telecom, Contact Centers, and Manufacturing – Part I of 3

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Part I: Foundational Dimensions of Customer Value Introduction: Why This Series and Why Now? Yet despite countless articles and frameworks, many companies still struggle to define, deliver, and evolve real value for their business customers. Key takeaways: Frame value in customer outcomes, not features.

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Strategic Value Creation in B2B: Building Long-Term Partnerships, Trust, and Innovation in Tech, Telecom, Contact Centers, and Manufacturing – Part 2 of 3

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Part II: Building Strategic Value Through Trust, Flexibility, and Innovation [link] Introduction: When Core Value Isnt Enough In Part I of this series, we explored the foundational pillars of B2B value creationdimensions like risk mitigation, customer experience, cost reduction , and operational efficiency. These remain essential.

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Study: The Health of the Contact Center

What does it take to engage agents in this customer-centric era? Download our study of 1,000 contact center agents in the US and UK to find out what major challenges are facing contact center agents today – and what your company can do about it.

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Building the Contact Center SOW: The Framework for Success

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When outsourcing customer support whether for the first time or the fifth time your company’s relationship with the contact center is understandably complex. The contact center SOW is the framework for your relationship. Youve heard it before: Stress is the outcome of reality not aligning with expectations.

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12 RFP Questions to Ask About AI in the Contact Center

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Youre prepared for the future of customer service. And youre ready for your outsourced customer service RFP to hit the road and bring you some stellar options for a new contact center partner. Dont settle for contact centers that treat AI like a singular solution. Youve got your game face on.

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The Challenges of Omnichannel: Why so Many Contact Centers Struggle with Digital Self-Service

To find how contact centers are navigating the transition to omnichannel customer service, Calabrio surveyed more than 1,000 marketing and customer experience leaders in the U.S. about their digital customer communication strategies. Read the report to find out what was uncovered.

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Top Techniques for Coaching Your Contact Center Agents

Speaker: Francoise Tourniaire - Founder of FT Works, Omid Razavi - Chief Advocacy Officer at SupportLogic, and Gregory Walker - Senior Product Manager at SupportLogic

The 'great resignation' and the 'great talent reshuffle' have impacted contact center and customer support staff as much, if not more than, any other part of the workforce.

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Winning Solutions to Keep Contact Center Agents Engaged

Speaker: Adam Saad - Founder & CEO, Tech Stack Advising

Somewhere in a global contact center, there is an agent who has spent the last 8 hours answering questions from disgruntled customers. On the other side of the world, another agent is conducting surveys and can’t seem to keep a caller on the line.

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How to Inspire and Empower Contact Center Agents Through Collaborative Coaching

Speaker: Kate Nasser, The People Skills Coach™

Contact center agents are people and people can grow on their own BUT great collaborative coaching truly guides agents to connect authentically to customers better and better each time. Great collaborative coaching awakens and guides an agent’s ability and choices with customers in a wide range of situations.

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Personalized Customer Experience with All-In-One Voice, Video, Chat, Contact Center

Customers are increasingly selective, and companies compete on the customer experience. Reliable communications are mission critical in today’s business environment. Incorporating integrated communications as a key component is driving high returns.

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Exceptional Experiences for Employees and Customers

One of the top trends driving a new communication experience is how companies are competing on the customer experience. Organizations that combine contact center and business communications see 3x higher customer satisfaction and 2.4x revenue growth.

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How to Leverage Quality Management to Transform the Customer Experience

When was the last time you took a step back and really examined the quality management (QM) in your contact center? Determining behaviors that are critical to successful customer experiences, and then coaching agents to exceed that standard on every customer interaction, is the key to running a great contact center.

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The Top 3 Ways to Forecast for Your Contact Center

Download our ebook to learn how to reduce overstaffing and understaffing, lower customer wait times and improve the customer experience with proper forecasting. It can be difficult to schedule the right amount of agents at the right time.