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5 Evolving Contact Center Technologies and Where the Next Year Will Take Them

BlueOcean

Contact center technologies are certainly in the mix of acceleration. The most recent publication from Ryan Strategic Advisory surveyed contact center leaders about the state of the industry. We dug into their sentiments and expectations about the future of five key contact center technologies.

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With AI giddiness gone, 2024 shapes up as a year of action

Think Customers

If 2023 was a year of revelation, zeal, and anything-is-possible hopes for artificial intelligence’s potential, 2024 is shaping up as a year of action. Subpar CX gives rise to human-AI balance Now that they’ve had some degree of exposure to AI in customer support, and not all of it delightful, some consumers are thinking: Meh.

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Protecting Your Contact Center Agents’ Emotional Well-Being

Playvox

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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NRF 2024: For retailers, AI moves from hype to the real world

Think Customers

Discussions elsewhere at the show focused on how retailers are using AI-powered tools to track customers’ buying habits, provide a more seamless experience between digital and in-store shopping, and empower contact center associates by putting more information at their fingertips. will likely avoid a recession this year.

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The Complete Retail Customer Experience Guide

InMoment XI

With 93% of consumers reading reviews before making a purchase, and 58% of consumers being willing to drive further or pay more for a product with good reviews, a good customer experience and brand reputation management have never been more critical than it is today.

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Is Contact Center AI Taking Over? Let’s Look at the Facts

NobelBiz

Right now, the contact center market is growing at an exponential rate. Technology advances coupled with the advent of the virtual call center are leaving behind anyone who doesn’t have at least a remote omnichannel software. But there’s an even bigger hurdle: contact center AI. And how effective will it be?

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Banking Needs Humans & Machines to Deliver Better Experiences

Uniphore

Traditional banks did amazingly well in playing catch-up on digital transformation, but they didn’t necessarily perform as well when responding to the overwhelming volume of ensuing contact center interactions. Banking contact center interactions are expected to remain elevated through 2024. And shift we did.

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