CSM Magazine

FEBRUARY 16, 2024

In April 2024, the Las Vegas Convention Center will see the return of the Call and Contact Center Expo. The event is focused on the processes used by call and contact centers, with showcases from over 200 different business representatives along with seminars by over 100 industry experts.

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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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NICE inContact

OCTOBER 25, 2019

There is extensive research that shows moving your contact center to the cloud is an inevitable requirement to staying competitive and relevant. Thus, it’s no longer a matter of “if” your contact center will move to the cloud, but rather “where” and “when” that cloud transformation begins.

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Upstream Works

FEBRUARY 17, 2022

Digital transformation is a central technology theme for all businesses in 2022, and it’s especially important for contact centers. Expectations around customer experience (CX) are increasingly being shaped by digital technologies, and customers have generally been adopting them faster than contact centers.

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NobelBiz

NOVEMBER 20, 2023

In an era defined by digital communication, mastering the art of business calls is non-negotiable. Its cloud-based architecture integrates effortlessly across desktops, laptops, and mobile devices, offering a level of flexibility that enhances communication management. Read more about the NobelBiz self-service IVR system here.

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Talkdesk

SEPTEMBER 4, 2020

Accelerating the seamless digital journey. Companies are either born on the cloud or have to be re-born on the cloud.” — Sheila McGee-Smith, president and principal analyst, McGee-Smith Analytics. Omnichannel banking: Customer expectations towards digital service are growing fast.

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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.

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Playvox

FEBRUARY 27, 2023

When contact center managers look to decrease overhead, they think first to eliminate manual processes through automation. They also work to lower agent recruiting, onboarding and training costs because these are some of the highest cost areas in the customer service center.

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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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CSM Magazine

MARCH 27, 2023

Calabrio , the workforce performance company, today announced its new workforce management (WFM) integration with Zoom’s omnichannel contact centre platform. The cloud-to-cloud integration gives Zoom Contact Center customers access to the only true-cloud, enterprise-grade WFM solution on the market.

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Playvox

JANUARY 13, 2022

If your contact center is planning for the future, be sure to make employee experience and getting the right technology in place top priorities. We recently participated in a discussion with two industry experts that focused on megatrends that will impact contact centers in 2022. Technology always needs focus.

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Contact Center Trends Omni-Channel CRM 79

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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BlueOcean

APRIL 28, 2020

For most contact centers, work-at-home solutions aren’t new – but WAH has historically been an option, one of the tools available, often deployed in conjunction with brick-and-mortar teams. Will more businesses shift from on premise to cloud solutions? How will omnichannel strategies shift as a result? What about you?

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ShepHyken

APRIL 8, 2022

This week, we feature an article by Nikhil Pereira is a Contact Center expert with 20 years of end-to-end contact center expertise. He has experience across the Contact Center spanning Hiring, Training, Quality, Workforce Management, and Performance Management. This is often termed an omnichannel approach.

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Upstream Works

MAY 27, 2021

Momentum remains strong for cloud contact center solutions, with most deployments still in their early stages. This is because cloud provides business value across the entire customer service value chain. There is another stakeholder group that benefits from the cloud – agents.

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Talkdesk

MARCH 12, 2021

Talkdesk is an enterprise cloud contact center as a service (CCaaS) solution provider empowering companies to deliver customer experience excellence and top-notch quality of service (QoS). Founded to bring a paradigm shift into the realm of call center solutions, it became the first CCaaS unicorn startup in 2018.

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Talkdesk

OCTOBER 14, 2020

Similarly to 40 years ago , major banks, finance companies and collection agencies are muscling up call centers to respond to the arrears crisis for credit cards, auto loans, student loans and other forms of debt. The bar is consistently rising for a truly seamless omnichannel borrower experience. .

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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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CSM Magazine

JUNE 29, 2023

Memo Group , the leading Belgian contact centre specialists, today announced their partnership with Sabio Group , a global customer experience (CX) solutions provider, to support the implementation of their Twilio Flex solution. ” The partnership between Memo and Sabio will bring significant benefits to both organisations. .

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NobelBiz

MAY 16, 2023

Hosted technology has been available to the contact center industry for several years, although its market penetration has been modest at best. However, COVID-19 proved to be a catalyst for adopting the cloud-based model due to its work-from-home capabilities.

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NobelBiz

FEBRUARY 13, 2024

The call center industry has been changing faster than ever, due to technological breakthroughs and constantly evolving customer demands. The drastic changes of the past few decades have caused a complete shift to high-tech modern solutions, where software has become key in transforming day-to-day call center operations.

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Think Customers

JULY 5, 2023

With thick wildfire-smoke clouds obscuring the New York skyline outside, NICE CEO Barak Eilam shared some cloud wisdom of his own at the recent NICE Interactions conference. Meanwhile, he said, only 20% of CX organizations are on cloud native platforms.

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CSM Magazine

DECEMBER 10, 2021

The AWS Partner Awards also recognize AWS Partners whose business models continue to evolve and thrive on the AWS Cloud as they work with customers. ” With a legacy of over 40 years in the contact center environment, VoiceFoundry’s expertise is focused on the Amazon Connect portfolio of services. .

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AWS Machine Learning

FEBRUARY 6, 2023

Contact centers are using artificial intelligence (AI) and natural language processing (NLP) technologies to build a personalized customer experience and deliver effective self-service support through conversational bots. We end by explaining how contact centers can keep AI models up to date using Talkdesk AI Trainer.

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Upstream Works

DECEMBER 18, 2019

There are many technology trends impacting the contact center, and as we enter a new decade, it’s only natural to think in broad terms with a longer-term time horizon. Ten years is an eternity in the world of tech, and it’s staggering to consider how much the contact center has changed over the last decade.

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VDS

JUNE 6, 2023

In today’s digital age, contact centers play a vital role in delivering exceptional customer experiences. As businesses strive to meet evolving customer expectations, adopting a cloud contact center solution has become a strategic imperative. Let’s begin!

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VDS

JUNE 6, 2023

In today’s digital age, contact centers play a vital role in delivering exceptional customer experiences. As businesses strive to meet evolving customer expectations, adopting a cloud contact center solution has become a strategic imperative. Let’s begin!

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Contact Center ROI Return on Investment Case Study 52

NobelBiz

APRIL 18, 2023

Are you a call center operations manager striving to enhance your team’s productivity and deliver hyper efficiency in your daily operations? The Need for Hyper Efficiency in Call Centers As a call center operations manager, you need to stay on top of the latest trends in hyper efficiency to ensure that your organization is successful.

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NobelBiz

MARCH 29, 2022

With the growth of digital technologies and the rise of new communication channels, the notion of consumer engagement took a whole new dimension. It is becoming increasingly prevalent and noticeable due to digital communication platforms that encourage multichannel interactions between customers and contact centers.

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Talkdesk

NOVEMBER 24, 2020

Healthcare consumers today have new and more demanding expectations, forged by Amazon and Uber-like experiences where digital comes first. In the wake of COVID-19, providing patient-centered care and a more consumer-like patient experience is critical for HCOs. The patient experience is undergoing a profound change.

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NICE inContact

JUNE 7, 2018

In today’s digital economy, there have never been more opportunities for businesses and their customers to interact. To ensure that customer needs are met, businesses are prioritizing delivery of a true omnichannel experience, enabling each channel to work together cohesively with seamless transitions. This is an alarming discrepancy.

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Think Customers

JULY 19, 2021

Customer experiences have transformed seemingly overnight, with enhanced digital tools and technology, work-from-home operations, and empowered customers. Many government agencies are being asked to add more digital channels, flexibility and speed to public-facing operations while also maintaining strict levels of security and compliance.

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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. Agent engagement is another concern and IT needs to think about countering the isolation that can come from working solo.

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Call Experts

FEBRUARY 12, 2020

Three primary trends are driving the customer care industry: diversified cloud-based solutions. 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.

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NobelBiz

MAY 16, 2023

Hosted technology has been available to the contact center industry for several years, although its market penetration has been modest at best. However, COVID-19 proved to be a catalyst for adopting the cloud-based model due to its work-from-home capabilities.

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Playvox

JUNE 7, 2023

When I worked in contact centers, people would ask what I did for a living, and I would say Workforce Management. Related Article: Boosting Employee Engagement: 6 Tips for Keeping Contact Center Agents Motivated What Can Workforce Management Do? I was usually met with a blank look. Why Do You Need WFM?

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Playvox

NOVEMBER 4, 2021

From how we navigate our day and interact with friends and colleagues to how we engage with vendors and brands, new tools and communication channels have changed the touchpoints we all experience. For businesses of all sizes, technology has also changed contact centers from an internal and customer-facing perspective.

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