Calabrio

MARCH 11, 2025

Workforce Management 9 Contact Center Quality Assurance Best Practices: Modernize Your Approach, Optimize Your Performance Share Even as AI enters the picture, the human interaction between agent and customer is, and will remain, at the core of customer service operations. What is call center quality assurance?

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SurveySensum

OCTOBER 29, 2024

It’s no secret that your contact center is the first line of defense with your customers – making it the most important touchpoint in the customer journey. That’s where contact center analytics comes into play. What is Contact Center Analytics? Why is Contact Center Analytics Important?

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BlueOcean

NOVEMBER 29, 2023

The highest performing companies will ensure these disciplines coexist, transforming their contact centers (and much of their business) to maximize their business outcomes. UX In today’s contact center, the tools we use to connect with customers are more customer-facing than ever before.

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CSM Magazine

FEBRUARY 5, 2025

Tech-human hybrid contact centersa revolutionary blend of artificial intelligence and human expertise is redefining the way companies interact with their customers. Hybrid contact centers integrate advanced technology with skilled human agents to deliver faster, more efficient, and personalized support.

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InMoment XI

DECEMBER 13, 2024

Modern customers interact with many touchpoints before making a purchase. One of the most crucial touchpoints in their journey is the call center. Therefore, a positive call center experience is essential for business growth. It monitors metrics like average talk time, call availability, and cost per call.

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Upstream Works

FEBRUARY 10, 2021

As 2021 unfolds, the stakes have never been higher for contact center leaders to invest in the right technologies. Many contact centers still struggle with the limitations of legacy technology and premises-based systems, and the disruption from COVID-19 has intensified the urgency to modernize.

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Upstream Works

SEPTEMBER 30, 2021

The term “customer experience” (CX) has gained considerable currency recently, and in many ways has displaced “customer service” as the focal point of the contact center. Here are some implications for contact center leaders to consider in making the right buying decisions.

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InMoment XI

MARCH 22, 2025

This promotes contact center optimization by easing the burden on your team and providing an evolving and more accurate picture of customer satisfaction. Using our AI-powered technology, contact centers can reduce average handle time (AHT) by 33% by eliminating time-consuming administrative tasks that human agents would typically do.

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Playvox

APRIL 21, 2023

Customer service has gone digital — and your contact center needs to evolve with the times. Make sure your contact center is set up for digital success behind the scenes so that you can provide the experiences your customers demand. What Is Omnichannel Customer Experience?

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Calabrio

MARCH 25, 2025

It goes beyond simply collecting feedback; it’s about actively listening to customer sentiment across all touchpoints. In today’s digital landscape, this involves gathering data from diverse sources like surveys, social media, online reviews and, crucially, contact center interactions.

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InMoment XI

SEPTEMBER 18, 2024

It includes every touchpoint—whether it’s the way you’re greeted at the front desk, how well your concerns are listened to during an exam, or how smooth the follow-up process is. Managing customer experience in healthcare involves actively monitoring and improving every touchpoint patients have with your organization.

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Upstream Works

NOVEMBER 4, 2021

When it comes to adopting new technology, contact centers prefer easy transitions with minimal impact on continuity. This is fine for routine updates of existing technology, but this is not sufficient for legacy-based contact centers as they try to keep up with digital-first customers.

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InMoment XI

OCTOBER 4, 2024

From visiting your Instagram page to buying your product, each touchpoint along a customer’s journey contributes to their feelings about your brand and what it offers. Customer Experience Management (CXM) Definition CXM, on the other hand, focuses on improving the overall customer experience beyond just transactional touchpoints.

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Talkdesk

DECEMBER 10, 2020

With this revolution comes the opportunity for companies in the industry to transform their contact centers into strategic assets. Despite heavy investment in digital products and solutions, keeping customers happy is tough, inspiring CX leaders to reevaluate the contact center as the missing connection in the CX journey.

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Experience Investigators by 360Connext

APRIL 23, 2024

So investing in customer experience priorities is not just about improving individual touchpoints as they’re found, but rather about creating a cohesive, meaningful experience that fosters long-term customer relationships and drives business success.

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Calabrio

MARCH 10, 2025

Analytics 15 Essential Call Center Tools for 2025 Share Perceptions of the contact centers potential have undergone a sea change in recent years. In 2025, business leaders are now four times as likely to see customer experience (CX) as a revenue driver and not a cost center.

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Magellan Solutions

SEPTEMBER 9, 2021

SMEs can take advantage of an omnichannel contact center through this helpful guide. A transformative omnichannel contact center helped various organizations to solve the broken record syndrome. Often, people assume that multichannel customer support and omnichannel contact center are the same thing.

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ShepHyken

DECEMBER 8, 2017

This week we feature an article by Mansi Bhatia who looks at ways organizations can transform contact centers into a customer engagement center. I like the idea of a customer engagement center. – Shep Hyken. Earlier, businesses used to see contact centers as cost centers.

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Call Experts

MARCH 5, 2020

Cue the experienced live-agent contact center. . Here are our top 4 benefits of partnering with a contact center to support and grow your plumbing business: . Hire a plumbing contact center that works 24x7x365. Contact centers are available virtually and remotely. 24x7x365 answering service.

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Upstream Works

JULY 16, 2021

It’s easy for contact centers to build a business case for adopting cloud technology – reasons ranging from meeting the needs of today’s customers to finding an economical path to modernizing the contact center. Learn more about our omnichannel contact center solutions here.

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Call Experts

JANUARY 8, 2020

Now more than ever, it's relevant to understand and optimize your customer touchpoints. AI-powered tools and contact center solutions offer efficiency and a better understanding of your customer experience. Omnichannel experience. Understand and Optimize your Unique Customer Touchpoints. More Blogs Menu.

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BlueOcean

AUGUST 19, 2024

These omnichannel touchpoints include everything from the tried-and-true phone, email, and web/app chat to self-service and social media. At Blue Ocean, we hire agents who understand that your customers are our customers, and customers are the only reason we are all in business.

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BlueOcean

AUGUST 19, 2024

These omnichannel touchpoints include everything from the tried-and-true phone, email, and web/app chat to self-service and social media. At Blue Ocean, we hire agents who understand that your customers are our customers, and customers are the only reason we are all in business.

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Call Experts

FEBRUARY 12, 2020

omnichannel management that supports digital transformation. By actively harnessing a set of cloud-based AI-powered technologies, contact centers are infusing intelligence across the entire customer contact landscape. The industry continues to change, most recently with the emergence of omnichannel management.

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Kustomer

OCTOBER 25, 2022

But true omnichannel support is more than simply communicating with customers on every channel. Read on to learn the difference between omnichannel vs. multichannel support, and how an omnichannel approach can transform your level of service. Let’s clear the air – multichannel support is not omnichannel support.

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TechSee

APRIL 10, 2019

Oftentimes, the best business cases are those that both increase customer satisfaction and cut costs by reducing contact center enquiries or technician dispatches. Comcast – Omnichannel support. This omnichannel CX is increasingly expected by today’s customers. Boost revenues? Drive long-term loyalty?

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Playvox

FEBRUARY 16, 2024

Advances in technology allow contact centers to use data in much more manageable ways, redefine how to engage with customers, gain efficiencies, and leverage actionable insights to improve quality management (QM) and the customer journey. One of the most impactful uses is how AI is transforming customer experience (CX).

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OpinionLab

AUGUST 29, 2017

Omnichannel CX and how to optimize across channels is a huge challenge in today’s increasingly digital world. A google of “omnichannel CX stats” and “omnichannel stats” quickly reveals that: 98% of Americans switch devices in the same day ( Google ). Your omnichannel strategy should always incorporate a human element.

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Avaya

SEPTEMBER 7, 2017

Companies are now competing in an era of endless customer touchpoints and possibilities. This has made the concept of an omnichannel customer experience integral for success. Research shows, however, that companies across the board are still struggling to get omnichannel right. Why are so many still challenged in this area?

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InMoment XI

JULY 18, 2024

Contact Center Interactions The customer service department, often run out of an omnichannel contact center , is often the first point of contact for customers who have feedback or complaints. Most often, companies send e-mail surveys for customers to provide feedback about their experience.

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SurveySensum

MARCH 5, 2025

Lets now understand how contact center text analytics software works. How Does Contact Center Text Analytics Software Work? By leveraging NLP, contact centers can analyze conversations with greater accuracy, enabling you to truly understand your customers and respond effectively.

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PeopleMetrics

SEPTEMBER 12, 2019

Understanding the various touchpoints (e.g., Once you’ve mapped out your touchpoints, it’s often helpful to group them into channels. Contact Center: an important touchpoint where customers call for more information or assistance. Online chat is another part of modern contact centers.

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ShepHyken

NOVEMBER 6, 2018

Shep Hyken sits down with Christa Heibel to discuss the role the c-suite level plays in creating a CX strategy, how to keep track of your omnichannel presence, and how to measure and improve your customer experience strategy. Omnichannel means offering the consumer their preferred channels and methods to communicate with your company.

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Think Customers

DECEMBER 19, 2024

Now that AI has fully made the leap from theoretical buzzword to a cornerstone of contact center operations and brands are seeing its benefits firsthand, the year ahead is poised to be truly transformative. As we head in 2025, here are 5 major trends that will reshape the way CX is delivered in the contact center.

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Upstream Works

JANUARY 12, 2022

The demands facing contact center systems are getting more complex and more varied than ever before. Driven by a desire to cut costs with operational efficiencies and provide a better omnichannel experience to an increasingly digital customer base, executives are honing in to upskill their contact centers.

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Call Experts

FEBRUARY 26, 2020

Contact centers must capture data in real-time and enter correctly into CRM systems to provide reporting for your business to make data-driven decisions. . Often, these partners are looking for Omnichannel management to support a robust digital presence. Now, let’s analyze and review the pricing strategies of contact centers.

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Upstream Works

AUGUST 5, 2021

As momentum continues to build for cloud adoption in the contact center space, the business case for supporting this decision becomes clear. These are a few specific examples of how cloud benefits the contact center and any one of these is sufficient to justify the investment. Cloud Flexibility Enables Greater Automation.

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