Upstream Works

SEPTEMBER 5, 2019

Self-service, Knowledge, AI & Bots. Self-service isn’t new – IVRs paved the way on the phone channel and despite cumbersome call flows, it became a popular alternative for customers reluctant to spend their time waiting in queue for an agent. So how do you know if you’ve got a solid plan of attack?

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NobelBiz

FEBRUARY 27, 2024

This enables agents to provide personalized and efficient service by having immediate access to a customer’s history, preferences, and prior interactions. One of the primary advantages of CRM integration with contact center technology is call flow management. RELATED ARTICLE What is IVR?

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Interactions

FEBRUARY 6, 2020

Customers are instantly greeted with “How May I Help You” easing the stress and frustration of failed self-service. IVAs can mitigate the stress level of a customer and create a positive ‘peak’ by correctly authenticating the individual, determining intent, and routing to the correct call flow.

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Natalie Petouhof

FEBRUARY 22, 2016

The combination of Contact Solutions advances the Verint Customer Engagement Optimization ™ portfolio with the addition of cloud-based solutions that enhance voice and mobile self-service through automation and analytics-driven personalization. Cloud-base Voice and Mobile Self-Service.

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Magellan Solutions

AUGUST 16, 2021

Offer self-service options. Customers increasingly prefer self-service options anyway. Magellan Solutions can make this a part of our strategy for lowering your phone call volume. This reduces inbound call volume arriving at your agents’ phones, and allows them to focus on more complex customer tasks and services.

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Talkdesk

DECEMBER 23, 2020

Talkdesk can help financial institutions quickly stand-up dedicated PPP contact centers to manage emergency programs like PPP in multiple iterations, or integrate the Talkdesk CX Cloud into your overall contact center platform, leveraging: Workforce Engagement Management to empower agents to deliver exceptional client service from home Predictive Dialing (..)

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Think Customers

JULY 8, 2019

It’s an approach we at TTEC call “Smart Seasonal.”. TTEC’s Smart Seasonal approach hires and trains a mix of onshore, offshore, and @home employees, then manages call flow to deflect non-sales calls to lower-cost, pre-sales support channels. Yes, licensed onshore associates are required, but not for everything.

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Interactions

JULY 8, 2021

Today many brands are looking to improve customer experience and accelerate digital transformation by implementing Conversational AI applications–especially to support self-service in the area of customer care. And, consumers are open to using this type of automation and recognize the benefits.

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Myra Golden

APRIL 11, 2023

AI can free your agents to focus on complex customer issues and provide personalized service. Balto reminds agents of your call flow so they stay on track and effectively carry out conversations — in English or Spanish. Another common pitfall is focusing too much on cost reduction at the expense of customer service.

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ProProfs Chat

DECEMBER 7, 2018

If you have an IVR system in place, check your call flows especially on lines that are not toll-free. Empower your customers to self-serve. They can only take a break while you still deliver excellent service if your self-service channels are functional (depends on your product/service).

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AWS Machine Learning

SEPTEMBER 29, 2022

The rise of artificial intelligence technologies enables organizations to adopt and improve self-service capabilities in contact center operations to create a more proactive, timely, and effective customer experience. In this post, we demonstrate how to elevate traditional customer service FAQs with an interactive voice bot.

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Talkdesk

MAY 29, 2020

Its intuitive interface combines a “clicks, not code” philosophy with a rich library of pre-packaged drop-in components, which allows PowerDMS to move fast when adapting IVR messages and call flows, resulting in shortened implementation times. “We These tactics will strengthen the PowerDMS self-service strategy.

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NobelBiz

MAY 9, 2023

Not having a proper call-back infrastructure: Take the time to work out the call flow of inbound calls. By minimizing the time agents spend looking up client information manually, they can focus more on the conversation itself, improving the quality of the customer experience.

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NobelBiz

JANUARY 17, 2022

This indicator enables to: Predict the processing time of incoming call flows in real-time and hence attempt to decrease client wait times; Estimate and adapt the contact center’s activity load; Organize the teams in accordance with this load (staffing forecast).

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Magellan Solutions

MAY 6, 2021

The introduction of multiple systems, software and equipment changes how call centers work especially for Outbound Calls. Hybrid Center or Blended Call Flows. It combines the two functions of inbound and outbound to create a seamless and consistent calling experience.

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ProProfs Chat

JULY 29, 2020

Personalize Every Single Call. Improve First Call Resolution (FCR). Emphasize Call Flow Management. Personalize Every Single Call. Your inbound call center probably deals with hundreds of callers regularly, and injecting personalization in every call might seem like an ardent task. Source: Microsoft.

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NobelBiz

JANUARY 30, 2024

Reducing Call Blocks: By efficiently managing call flow and providing satisfactory self-service options, IVR systems can reduce the frustration that often leads to calls being blocked by end-users.

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Uniphore

OCTOBER 21, 2021

The integration of Jacada’s business user friendly UX that drives both self-service and agent- assisted interactions with Uniphore’s industry-leading CA platform bridges the gap between legacy systems of contact center process automation and modern-day automation powered by AI. Enhanced Self Service with Multimodal Capabilities.

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