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5 Reasons to Consider Managed Services for Cloud Contact Centers

Learn how cloud-based solutions and a managed services approach can reduce costs. Give your contact center the flexibility and scalability it needs to meet ever-changing demands!

Customer Perceptions of the Community Experience

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What do consumers expect when it comes to CX? What is most important when interacting with a brand, and what is the ideal experience they’re looking for? Customer experience expectations are ever-changing so understanding what they are is crucial to the success of your brand. We surveyed more than 600 consumers from three major English-speaking markets the United States, the United Kingdom, and Australia, to gain an understanding of their perceptions of the community experience.

Customer journey mapping guide with UXPressia

A practical step-by-step guide describes how to create effective journey maps light and breezy. UXPressia shares their best tips and tricks in order to help you drive a better customer experience. 32 pages and no water!

Every Customer Experience Deserves a Silver Lining

Cloud-based technology approaches are quickly proving to be a clear winning strategy for companies large and small. Read this report to find out how you can leverage a cloud contact center to deal with unexpected demand, reduce costs, and deliver exceptional customer experiences.

How to Close the Customer Feedback Loop and Open the Doors to CX Success!

When surveys show that customer journeys aren’t meeting expectations, companies need to take action. Most organizations “close the loop” on feedback by following up with customers afterward. Unfortunately, companies don’t always see a positive financial impact from these actions. Why? A closed-loop is riddled with “best practice” misconceptions, leading companies astray as they work to define and execute their customer follow-up strategies.

Create a Team of CX Heroes on Your Frontline: Transform Your Company’s Culture!

For many employees, Customer Experience is just a number. This type of thinking contributes to a pervasive frustration with Customer Experience (CX), and in particular, Voice of the Customer (VOC) programs. To create real change and tangible outcomes for your company, CX must be ingrained into the very fabric of your company’s culture. In this article, you’ll learn a 7-point methodology for making CX. and more specifically VOC feedback, an embedded part of your company’s DNA.

Driving Business Value: What Can CXM Do For You?

In this eBook, we dive deep into understanding how CXM creates value for customers, employees, and businesses by improving the customer experience, accelerating innovation, mitigating the risk of decisions, and increasing revenue.

7 Questions Every Company Must Ask When Building an NPS Program

As technology has matured to connect feedback with action and get deeper customer insights—NPS programs find themselves in the midst of a renaissance. Get the NPS checklist to access the 7 questions you should consider when building your NPS program.

Improving the Agent Experience: Top 6 CSR Complaints & How Omnichannel Solves Them

Your customer service agents are the voice of your brand and have a huge impact on every stage of the customer journey – and yet the agent experience is still often overlooked. Find out the top 6 CSR complaints at work and how you can resolve these issues with an omnichannel customer service platform.

Mastering Omnichannel CX: A Success Guide

Companies with strong omnichannel strategies retain 56% more customers than those without them. Read this guide to learn what omnichannel customer service is, if it’s right for your organization, and how to make it successful so you can get a (very large) step ahead of your competitors.

Changes in Consumer Habits: Looking Back Over the Last 12 Months of Retail

This large-scale North American survey explores changes in expectations over the last year. You’ll learn: What consumers expect. How habits are solidifying. Where to focus to drive the greatest impact. BONUS! Special features on grocery and convenience stores!

The History of the Word "Hacker"

According to one of the best English etymological dictionaries available, the word "hacker", with the sense of evil/good and brilliant computer programmer, was born in the halls of MIT. This fact alone reminds us that culture and words begin in actual places. At that time, to hack code, or hack out code, had a negative connotation. Where did this come from?

Generic ASR Will Never Be Accurate Enough for Conversational AI

What type of ASR is able to be tailored to your Conversational AI? It is an End to End Deep Learning ASR. This type of ASR can be trained with your audio data to make sure the intent is captured and the transcription is accurate for your use case. It can also be continually trained and improved to gain more accuracy and focus.

The Contact Center of the Future with Real-Time AI

What does the contact center of the future look like? Depending on the customer base, you may have 40% of your chat, SMS, and email answered by a chatbot, 30% of voice calls answered by a virtual agent or voice bot, and only 30% actually answered by a human. An Al solution with only the highly technical or difficult calls coming to a human agent is what your organization needs.

4 Crucial Things to Look for In A Call Center Software

Want to know what essential features you should look for in call center software? This whitepaper breaks down four crucial things to consider. Download it now and come away with smart insights on choosing the right software for your needs.

2021 State of Automatic Speech Recognition Report

Speech is a powerful tool for the enterprise with the ability to unlock insights and automate actions. This space is growing and almost every company is investing in some form of Automatic Speech Recognition (ASR) - but the question remains, are they using speech to its full potential? To answer this question, Deepgram partnered with Opus Research to examine the state of ASR in the enterprise across 400 decision-makers.

How to Evaluate ASR Solution Brief

There is a fundamental difference between 1st generation, 2nd generation, and modern-day Automatic Speech Recognition (ASR) solutions that use 100% deep learning technology. Get the information you need to ensure your evaluation experience is efficient and yields the data you need to make your purchasing decision. In this solution brief, you will learn: The differences between 1st generation, 2nd generation, and modern-day ASR solutions.

How AI is Advancing Transcription

Until recently, the only way to accurately produce real-time audio transcription has been to employ voice writers to convert audio to text using dictation software and clean up the transcript before producing the final output. Today, many companies are deploying automatic speech recognition in place of voice writers. Learn about the key steps you can implement to advance your transcription pipeline.