ViiBE Blog

MAY 13, 2021

Customers often contact a call center when they are frustrated or experiencing an issue with a product or service. In the background, entire systems run behind the scenes to manage their call and put them in touch with a representative as efficiently as possible. There are different types of call centers.

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NICE inContact

SEPTEMBER 25, 2019

What do companies report after they move their contact center technology to the cloud? We surveyed more than 900 contact center leaders in the United States, United Kingdom, and Australia about key customer experience topics, including contact center plans and metrics. How important is this?

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NobelBiz

MAY 16, 2023

Hosted technology has been available to the contact center industry for several years, although its market penetration has been modest at best. Contact centers around the globe started experimenting with it to address the challenges posed by the pandemic.

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NICE inContact

MARCH 27, 2018

While the jury is still out on that concern, contact centers and their agents will experience a significant boost in productivity and their ability to deliver exceptional customer experiences through AI. AI, Blended with Live Agents, Enables Contextual and Quick Omnichannel Interactions. Today, AI in the self-service space (e.g.,

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Comm100

DECEMBER 1, 2017

For many organizations, a huge part of this new year task is setting contact center priorities — priorities that can have a colossal impact on the customer experience. But deciding on annual goals and specific yearly focuses for a call center isn’t always easy. Tip: Begin to examine your existing contact center processes.

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Calabrio

FEBRUARY 16, 2017

In 2017, we’ll see leading marketing organizations expand to incorporate contact center touchpoints with voice-of-the-customer analytics technology. Customer-centricity shines a spotlight in the contact center. Contact centers face higher expectations than ever—both internally and from customers. Start here.

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NICE inContact

OCTOBER 2, 2019

From traditional channels such as phone, to in-demand digital channels like online chat and SMS / text , organizations are demonstrating their commitment to the customer experience by funding service improvements in multiple channels. Download your free copy today. Interested in learning more?

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NICE inContact

DECEMBER 19, 2017

NICE inContact’s blog keeps you up to date on the hottest contact center trends – but with 3-4 posts a week, it may be hard to get to it all! New Omnichannel Customer Experience Research – How Well Are You Doing? From Cloudy to Clear: Choosing the Right Cloud Strategy for Your Contact Center. Happy reading!

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NICE inContact

JUNE 19, 2019

In today’s omnichannel customer service environment, savvy organizations offer their consumers multiple ways to interact with them, including agent-assisted and self-service methods. But are all channels equally effective at delivering a high-quality experience? This points to couple of potential focus areas for contact center leaders.

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NICE inContact

AUGUST 1, 2019

It’s a challenge more and more companies are facing – and many of them are looking to their contact centers for solutions. Also, by concentrating on current customers, you can make the most of contact center interactions. What can you do when revenue targets keep increasing but your budget stays the same?

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Talkdesk

OCTOBER 11, 2016

For businesses that rely solely on email and voice channels for customer service, Talkdesk for Salesforce adds an additional channel that provides the flexibility and convenience modern customers demand. Salesforce Omni-Channel Integration. Talkdesk for Salesforce’s Omni-Channel integration is currently in closed beta.

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NICE inContact

DECEMBER 17, 2018

At the risk of stating the obvious, customer experience (CX) can make or break your contact center operation. At the heart of outstanding CX is a true multichannel or omnichannel approach to contact center service. The golden ticket for every contact center is to transform customers into advocates of the brand.

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NICE inContact

MAY 23, 2019

We live in an omnichannel customer service world now. With so many touchpoints in play, it’s more important than ever for contact center leaders to have their fingers on the pulse of their customers, and then align their own performance with what customers actually experience. This is the nature of life in the digital age.

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NICE inContact

AUGUST 1, 2019

It’s a challenge more and more companies are facing – and many of them are looking to their contact centers for solutions. Also, by concentrating on current customers, you can make the most of contact center interactions. What can you do when revenue targets keep increasing but your budget stays the same?

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Self Service Contact Center Omni-Channel Loyalty Programs 120

NICE inContact

JANUARY 7, 2019

When it’s time to upgrade your contact center to the cloud, one of the biggest headaches is doing the homework on viable solutions. In their 32-criterion evaluation of cloud contact center providers, Forrester identified the 11 most significant vendors and researched, analyzed, and scored them. Plan for 2019 trends.

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Contact Center Omni-Channel Report Trends 120

Calabrio

FEBRUARY 16, 2017

In 2017, we’ll see leading marketing organizations expand to incorporate contact center touchpoints with voice-of-the-customer analytics technology. Customer-centricity shines a spotlight in the contact center. Contact centers face higher expectations than ever—both internally and from customers. Start here.

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Trends Customer Engagement Engagement Contact Center 100

Calabrio

FEBRUARY 16, 2017

In 2017, we’ll see leading marketing organizations expand to incorporate contact center touchpoints with voice-of-the-customer analytics technology. Customer-centricity shines a spotlight in the contact center. Contact centers face higher expectations than ever—both internally and from customers. Start here.

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Trends Customer Engagement Engagement Contact Center 100

Talkdesk

MARCH 12, 2021

Talkdesk is an enterprise cloud contact center as a service (CCaaS) solution provider empowering companies to deliver customer experience excellence and top-notch quality of service (QoS). Founded to bring a paradigm shift into the realm of call center solutions, it became the first CCaaS unicorn startup in 2018.

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NICE inContact

JANUARY 15, 2019

In the case of Forrester Research and the Forrester Wave for Cloud Contact Centers, Q3 2018 , I think you’ll find all these boxes clearly checked. Download the full Forrester Wave report. A defined and robust methodology. Per the Forrester Wave report: “Current offering. Next Time: The Forrester Demos – Seeing is Believing.

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Qualtrics

MARCH 13, 2020

Frustrating contact center experiences like explaining your issue over and over again, or being handed from agent to agent are usually caused by data silos. First, there was the call center. But here’s the thing, experience centers remain few and far between. Related: The contact center agent experience guide.

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Stella Connect

MAY 4, 2017

This year’s ICMI Contact Center Expo & Conference in Orlando (May 22-25) promises to be quite an event. These are the topics we feel are particularly important for contact center leaders to focus on in their efforts to build world-class service organizations and stronger brands. Bancorp Fund Services contact center.

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Comm100

JANUARY 14, 2016

A Deloitte Point of View report states emphatically that omni-channel retailing is the future of business, and most experts agree. However, many experts also agree that omni-channel marketing requires more than just offering multiple channel or contact choices. Download Now.

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NICE inContact

AUGUST 21, 2019

In its second annual global research study of businesses , NICE inContact set out to compare perceptions of business contact center leaders and consumers in key areas of customer experience. What is surprising is the number of companies that I work with that are only routing voice interactions via their contact center solution.

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Contact Center Net Promoter Score Consumers Study 136

Kustomer

FEBRUARY 5, 2020

Embrace Omnichannel and Break Down Silos. Another feature of conversational support is channel flexibility. Think about how often your texts with friends or family turn into phone calls. In the same way, your teams need to provide omnichannel support for this type of asynchronous interaction. Download Guide.

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NICE inContact

OCTOBER 17, 2019

The business wave of the 2019 NICE inContact Customer Experience (CX) Transformation Benchmark analyzes survey results from over 900 contact center professionals in the US, the UK, and Australia. Download your copy today. Customers still value the option of interacting with agents.

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LiveChat

OCTOBER 31, 2019

Using the data, identify customers that make repeat purchases and/or regularly download, share, and comment on your content. Call center automation. Call centers are an important customer touch point. A streamlined contact center experience is critical to improving customer satisfaction scores.

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NobelBiz

JUNE 26, 2023

Managing a call center goes beyond delivering exceptional customer service. It requires a deep understanding of the importance of call center infrastructure to maintain a seamless operation. With that in mind, let’s take a closer look at the challenges of maintaining and upgrading call center infrastructure.

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Playvox

JUNE 22, 2023

Tracking, reporting, and improving upon metrics are essential across all areas of business, including finance, sales, marketing, and contact center management. Understanding the key call center efficiency metrics to track , and more importantly, how to improve them, will set you up for success and help keep your customers happy.

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NobelBiz

MAY 25, 2023

Are you looking to optimize your call center’s efficiency and streamline your business’s data management process? If so, it’s crucial to find the right call center software vendor that integrates with a customer data platform (CDP). But with so many options available, how do you choose the right one?

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NICE inContact

DECEMBER 26, 2018

Contact centers looking to create a short list of vendors to consider when modernizing their contact call center technology are looking to the cloud to modernize their operations. Transforming the “no” into “yes” requires your contact center to employ technology designed to flex and scale at the speed of business.

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ViiBE Blog

AUGUST 11, 2021

The best contact center software for your needs. Call Center , CRM , Customer experience. Contact centers vary widely to suit the needs of a wide range of businesses. A customer-facing company and business-to-business (B2B) sales will have different needs from a contact center. Video calling.

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Playvox

JUNE 6, 2023

As “do more with less” becomes a familiar mantra, contact center leaders are challenged to convince C-suite executives, and especially chief financial officers (CFOs), that not only is it mission critical to deliver outstanding customer experiences (CX) , but that it’s also an opportune time to invest in workforce management (WFM) software.

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Playvox

FEBRUARY 29, 2024

Directors and managers of call centers are likely getting questioned by peers in leadership with questions such as, “How are we prepared for Artificial Intelligence (AI)?” A typical customer service call handled by a live agent costs $3.00 ” “What are we doing to leverage the latest technology?

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TechSee

APRIL 17, 2022

” The Modern Call Center Customer Journey. The unpleasant experience of being bounced around, waiting on hold as you are passed from one customer service agent to the next is why many consumers dread contacting customer support. Beyond Call Centers: Bringing Warm Transfers to Service Organizations.

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NICE inContact

JUNE 12, 2019

Clearly, chat is a channel with a lot of momentum. To find out more about the potential of chat, download the 2019 NICE inContact Customer Experience (CX) Transformation Benchmark. The percentage of US businesses offering chat jumped 21 points year-over-year — from 46% to 67%. And US consumer use of chat tripled in the same timeframe.

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NICE inContact

AUGUST 21, 2019

In its second annual global research study of businesses , NICE inContact set out to compare perceptions of business contact center leaders and consumers in key areas of customer experience. What is surprising is the number of companies that I work with that are only routing voice interactions via their contact center solution.

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Contact Center Net Promoter Score Consumers Study 37

NobelBiz

MAY 24, 2021

The difference between on-premise vs. cloud contact center is a topic that has become increasingly prominent in the industry. An “on-premise” solution is to run programs or processes from software that has been downloaded directly onto a terminal or server. What are the types of call center technologies?

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