NICE inContact

FEBRUARY 15, 2021

Now that 2021 is upon us and there is a faintly visible conclusion to the pandemic, the question remains – will public sector contact centers revert to the models they had relied on prior to COVID-19? Contact center leaders have made the pivot. The answer is unequivocally NO.

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NICE inContact

DECEMBER 16, 2020

It's tempting to put 2020 behind us and move on, but before you get out your shovel and put it in the ground, you should do some honest lessons learned about the past year and use the information to guide your 2021 contact center investments.

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TechSee

JANUARY 14, 2020

The global drive toward digital transformation has made its mark on contact center processes and operations, with Salesforce predicting last year that the use of AI by customer service teams would see a 143% increase by 2020. Post-call analysis also benefits from AI. Collaboration is key.

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NICE inContact

DECEMBER 9, 2020

Most organizations (56.8%) in our Customer Engagement Transformation: 2020-21 Research Study already have decided to continue with a WFH strategy once the pandemic has passed. The reimagined, work-from-anywhere contact center has several benefits.

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NICE inContact

JANUARY 26, 2021

Life in the contact center can feel like a collective emotional journey, and that was never more true than in 2020. Contact centers had to adapt quickly to serve customers who were anxious and seeking help. Contact center traffic was also inconsistent and unpredictable.

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NICE inContact

AUGUST 11, 2020

Moving to cloud contact center technology is not a question of if, but when. In 2020, 66% of companies are accelerating their move to the cloud as a result of the pandemic. When your contact center is ready for this transformation, Omdia has provided an important resource to help.

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NICE inContact

NOVEMBER 19, 2020

There’s a lot to consider when making the software choice for your contact center. And this is why NICE inContact is especially grateful to be recognized by Frost & Sullivan as the recipient of the 2020 European Contact Center as a Service Competitive Strategy Innovation and Leadership Award.

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Call Experts

FEBRUARY 12, 2020

By actively harnessing a set of cloud-based AI-powered technologies, contact centers are infusing intelligence across the entire customer contact landscape. At the heart of the development and implementation of these solutions, contact centers have maintained a focus on improving UX and CX. . More Blogs Menu.

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Talkdesk

SEPTEMBER 10, 2020

Due to the pandemic, 2020 has been the year where many organizations have transitioned to a work-from-home (WFH) model to ensure employee safety. In some cases, organizations saw themselves dealing with more calls while transitioning to a WFH practice. The post Is social engineering damaging your contact center?

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Talkdesk

MARCH 20, 2020

Contact centers are being flooded with calls about everything from finance to travel to healthcare, and more. At the same time, so is the health and well-being of your contact center staff. For this reason, contact centers are exactly the kind of environment that could be ordered to shut down.

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NICE inContact

NOVEMBER 30, 2020

Gartner recently published the 2020 Critical Capabilities for Contact Centers as a Service research report and NICE inContact received among the four highest scores in all use cases. We believe that both use cases have even more relevance today and practical applications in 2020 and 2021.

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BlueOcean

DECEMBER 16, 2019

Before we sign off for the holiday break, we want to give shouts to all the frontline agents and coaches holding it down for clients and customers in contact centers everywhere. A reminder that the struggle to sustain morale when it’s holiday season in the contact center is real. at Blue Ocean. We’d love to hear from you.

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Comm100

JUNE 5, 2018

Unsurprisingly, the enthusiasm of AI has spilled over to customer experience (CX) in the hope of improving call center efficiency. This uncertainty has generated myths about AI, such as the popular thinking that AI will replace call center agents or equally popular, that AI will solve all CX problems.

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NICE inContact

JUNE 22, 2021

Contact centers are busy these days with major initiatives. The 2020 lockdowns revealed gaps in contact center resiliency that many organizations are now trying to plug.

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Playvox

APRIL 4, 2023

Every workplace has its pros and cons, but contact center agents have one of the toughest jobs out there. Just like agents are protecting your company, contact center leaders and managers need to protect them and their mental health. Burnout Burnout is at the heart of poor emotional well-being in a contact center.

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Magellan Solutions

FEBRUARY 2, 2022

As the top call center country of the world , the Philippines continuously impress global leaders because of its educated workforce, efficient labor practices, industry expertise, low labor cost, and strategic location. A Brief History of the Call Center Industry in the Philippines. The call center industry generated $8.9

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Uniphore

AUGUST 6, 2021

These are some of top contact center pain points driving employee disengagement today. In our webinar, What Your Call Center Agents Rant About on Social Media , we went beyond the annual Voice of the Employee survey to explore how agents really view the contact centers they work in—and why they’re leaving at an alarming rate.

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NobelBiz

SEPTEMBER 30, 2020

The 2020 crisis created a business environment where managers are forced to navigate their teams through uncertain waters. The contact center industry is no exception. Learn everything you need to know about how to start a virtual call center. Adapt your business to the new reality.

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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. While a solid business case could be made solely for how IT would benefit, there’s a bigger story to tell that considers other stakeholders, both in and out of the contact center.

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TechSee

DECEMBER 31, 2019

To help you plan, we’ve highlighted nine of the biggest customer service trends for 2020. In 2020, automation, Artificial Intelligence (AI) and Machine Learning are expected to have an even greater impact on contact center operations. Explosion of virtual contact centers. Voice will be king.

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NICE inContact

NOVEMBER 13, 2020

The annual Consumer Wave of the NICE inContact Customer Experience (CX) Transformation Benchmark Study dove deep into how the pandemic has shaped the way customers are interacting with contact centers.

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NICE inContact

MAY 12, 2017

2017 was arguably the biggest and best year ever at Enterprise Connect 2017 for those who care about contact centers. For ten years, I have attended virtually every contact center session held at the show, the past few years as the Contact Center Track Chair. Is Cloud Contact Center the New Normal?

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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: . Plumbing problems arise at any hour of the day; so, it is possible to receive customer calls even after work hours. Understanding Contact Center Billing.

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NICE inContact

JANUARY 2, 2020

We’ve just concluded 2020 Planning for Uncertain Times – Practical Tips for Contact Center Leaders, a great webinar series where our speakers discussed the can’t miss investments that you should be making. What I truly enjoyed was the engagement of our audience.

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Playvox

OCTOBER 6, 2021

Now that we have an overview of the perspectives that will shape our workforce in the next three years, here are four tips to help you successfully manage a multi-generational contact center team. Training, tools, and coaching are elements that each contact center agent needs, regardless of generation.

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GlowTouch

MAY 7, 2020

Call Center Representative. We are headquartered in Louisville, KY, with offices in Boston, MA, and Bangalore, India, with another large contact center in Mangalore, India. Experience & Requirements: Candidates with previous Bank/Call Center experience preferred. November 6, 2020 Read more.

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Integrity Solutions

JULY 28, 2022

The term “call centers” is quickly become a relic of the past, and for good reason. Customer service today is based on far from just taking inbound calls; it’s now omnichannel. The State of Contact Center Conversation Intelligence 2022 report by Observe.AI But that’s the problem.

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NobelBiz

SEPTEMBER 15, 2021

Data keeps beaming in in confirmation of a fact: the digital contact center is here. Voice is changing – average handle time is going up and calls are becoming more complex. The current report begins by clearly stating that the age of brick-and-mortar call centers is finally over. Interesting, isn’t it? The result?

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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. . Telephony provider Companies are looking for a partner that can provide telephony and contact center infrastructure. Understanding Contact Center Billing.

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NICE inContact

OCTOBER 18, 2019

Gartner’s Magic Quadrant for Contact Center as a Service, Western Europe, has just been released. Not only that, but we’ve also been evaluated as a Leader in the 2019 Gartner Magic Quadrant for Contact Center as a Service, North America, positioned the highest and furthest overall for its ability to execute and completeness of vision.

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BlueOcean

OCTOBER 22, 2020

For most of us, the success measure for the big 2020 pivot was simply staying operational. The post The Pivot to 100% Remote Training in the Contact Center appeared first on Blue Ocean. (Trust us, we learned the hard way a few years ago when we first got into broadscale remote training for WAH agents!). Request a download here.

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TechSee

MAY 4, 2021

When the pandemic hit back in March 2020, customer service operations went into crisis mode. Physical contact centers were shut down, with agents hastily transitioned to a work from home (WFH) model and field service crews immobilized, yet calls from customers for assistance skyrocketed. WFH employees in the U.S

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Uniphore

JUNE 9, 2021

In the contact center, the leading driver of improvements has been automation. In fact, 65 percent of executives in a 2020 survey cited automation as a catalyst for modernizing legacy business practices. Say goodbye to outdated Employee Experience (EX) metrics and KPIs How is your contact center currently measuring EX?

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Magellan Solutions

FEBRUARY 4, 2021

Yet according to an online job portal, the BPO industry is the top hiring sector for 2020. With 23% hiring activity in 2020. What to Expect in the Philippines Call Center Scene. Contact centers in the Philippines showed an impressive growth in this sector. Call Center Outsourcing Philippines in Pasig.

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GlowTouch

JANUARY 28, 2020

Contact Center Account Manager. We are headquartered in Louisville, KY, with offices in Boston, MA, and Bangalore, India, with another large contact center in Mangalore, India. 7 Questions to Ask Your Customer Support Vendor December 4, 2020 Read more. November 6, 2020 Read more. LET’S TALK. Louisville, KY.

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Magellan Solutions

MAY 14, 2021

Amidst the pandemic, entrepreneurs are looking to ditch their traditional call center partner. In April 2020 Deloitte conducted a study on various global companies and they found out that 22% of companies are planning on outsourcing more. Why are companies not impressed with Traditional Contact Center Companies anymore?

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COPC

NOVEMBER 5, 2021

These changes were highlighted during the Optimizing Pandemic Contact Center Outsourcing Relationships pre-event workshop that COPC Inc. Read about these three emerging outsourcing priorities in the blog post written in conjunction with our Optimizing Pandemic Contact Center Outsourcing Relationships workshop.

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