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Making Your Contact Center Adaptive: Advanced Management Techniques for Quickly- Changing Customer Expectations

Storyminers

What’s the most important thing contact center managers should prepare for in 2017? At most contact centers, there will be several waves of change within the 2017 calendar year. The answer to this question is the same as it was in 2016 and will be the same as in 2018. #1 1 Deepen your customer profile.

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11 Customer Experience Trends for 2016 (The Year of Emotion)

Experience Matters

With this post, I’m declaring 2016 “ The Year of Emotion.”. We saw a surge of interest in the topic of culture in 2015, and we expect even more executives to begin the long-term journey of culture change in 2016. It’s once again the time of year for me to publish my CX trends. In my post last year I named 2015 “ The Year of Employee.”

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How Contact Centers Manage the Holiday Rush

Call Experts

For reference, this count is almost 10 million higher than what we saw in 2016. With this steady growth and increase in demand, contact centers are a vital partner to support the holiday rush. . . With this steady growth and increase in demand, contact centers are a vital partner to support the holiday rush. . .

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Transform the Customer Experience with an Intelligent Contact Center

Avaya

The evolving demands of digital-savvy customers have a deep impact on the contact center. They consult online resources, form online communities, and look to endorsements from total strangers to form opinions on products and services. In short, the contact center of today must be demand based and software driven.

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3 Keys to Building Customer Engagement – Connect, Automate, Iterate

NICE inContact

The traditional contact center organization has the greatest opportunity to transform its silos into the enterprise epicenter for customer interaction. To achieve any degree of agent empowerment, repeatable process workflows were built to fit technology, and usually with the support of a specialist, consultancy or pro-services staff.

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Winning Customer Experience – Simple Matters of Trust

Michelli Experience

and, 3) What percentage of Americans answered “True” to the same question in 2016? drumroll please… In 1964 77% of respondents said “most people can be trusted” but only 31% viewed most others as worthy of trust in 2016 (thus causing my negativistic prediction about you today). The Findings. So the answers are…. Michelli, Ph.D.

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Reduce call hold time and improve customer experience with self-service virtual agents using Amazon Connect and Amazon Lex

AWS Machine Learning

Government departments and businesses operate contact centers to connect with their communities, enabling citizens and customers to call to make appointments, request services, and sometimes just ask a question. Currently, customers can interact with the contact center via voice and chat channels.