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Rise and Fall of Tech Innovation: 2018 Technology Failures

QuestionPro Audience

Just a few years ago, it looked like every home and business were on their way to being fully connected to the internet. billion by the end of 2018 – representing an increase of 15 percent over the previous year. Even our own research on smart technology reveals that consumers are taking their time adopting new technology.

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15 CX Experts Talk about the Future and Challenges of Customer Experience in 2018 [part 1] 

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Customer experience has been already a hot topic in business during 2017 and is promising to be even of higher importance in 2018. “CX What are, in your opinion, the top challenges in customer experience that companies should be aware of in 2018?? That’s what we asked each of them: How do you see the future of customer experience??

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“OK, Google…” How Smart Speakers Will Evolve in 2018

QuestionPro Audience

While not exactly new to the market (both Amazon Echo and Google Home launched over a year ago) consumers are coming out in droves in 2018 to purchase these smart speakers. According to a recent study by the Consumer Technology Association (CTA), 44% of online adults in the U.S. plan to purchase a smart speaker in 2018.

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Why Technology Won’t Help You Understand Your Customers

C3Centricity

Do you believe that using technology to understand customers is the only way today? In today’s data-rich environment I’m not really suggesting that you actually ignore data nor technology! The latest technology is not going to make up for your lack of thinking! Were you surprised to read the title of this post?

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Turning Your Contact Center into a Profit Center by Leveraging Chat

Speaker: Tony Medrano, CEO of RapportBoost.ai

Technology has allowed for more instant communications, creating a new opportunity for businesses to connect with customers. October 23th, 2018 11:00 AM PST, 2:00 PM EST, 6:00 PM GMT. Live chat as a communication channel has significantly grown in recent years as the leading digital contact method, according to J.D

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2018: New Ways Cloud Will Enhance Customer Care

NICE inContact

How will companies that have embraced the cloud for the contact center and sales applications across their businesses continue to benefit in 2018 and beyond? Learn more about Digital Transformation and AI at Enterprise Connect. That session will be moderated by Melanie Turek, VP of Research, Connected Work, Frost & Sullivan.

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Banking Trends That Are Going to Define 2018

CloudCherry

The retail banking industry has been dealing with massive upheaval for a while now, and things will continue in the same vein come 2018. Technological advancements continue to drive the disruption of the industry. Here are some of the trends that will define 2018 for the banking industry. Voice Technology. Open Banking.

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Top Priorities in Customer-Centric Contact Centers

Speaker: Tony Medrano, CEO of RapportBoost.ai

Leading contact center and technology experts will discuss trends in phone, chat, email, SMS and self-serve options in order to help our audience better connect with, retain and acquire customers. How contact center leaders and agents can reap the unique benefits of connecting with customers across all channels.

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6 Killer Applications for Artificial Intelligence in the Customer Engagement Contact Center

If Artificial Intelligence for businesses is a red-hot topic in C-suites, AI for customer engagement and contact center customer service is white hot. This white paper covers specific areas in this domain that offer potential for transformational ROI, and a fast, zero-risk way to innovate with AI.