West Monroe

JULY 27, 2017

Amazon Web Services recently announced Amazon Connect – a simple and cost effective, cloud-based contact center technology that has left the contact center industry (and us) buzzing. Amazon Connect is changing the traditional contact center setup. Is cloud technology on the horizon for your company?

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AWS Machine Learning

MARCH 29, 2024

The bots can answer FAQs, provide self-service experiences, or triage customer requests before transferring to a human agent. Amazon Lex integrates with state-of-the-art contact centers including Amazon Connect, Genesys Cloud , and Amazon Chime SDK to facilitate a seamless omnichannel experience.

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BlueOcean

OCTOBER 4, 2023

Once generative AI entered the public sphere thanks to ChatGPT, suddenly everyone—including your customers—became aware of the possibilities and potential for this bleeding edge technology in their everyday lives.

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Lumoa

JUNE 23, 2021

While these solutions will have the same ambition, CCaaS will focus on managing customer interactions intelligently by connecting to cloud-based applications that are chargeable on a monthly basis. These include customer service analytics, engagement hubs, the voice of the customer , virtual agents (live chat), and chatbots.

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TechSee

SEPTEMBER 21, 2023

We are privileged to be trusted by over a thousand leading enterprises who have already deployed TechSee’s AI and visual assistance technology. Furthermore, Sophie AI is built on state-of-the-art LLM management and optimization technology.

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Comm100

AUGUST 17, 2022

Any thoughts as to competition, technology, our culture? Answer: “I think companies have invented great technologies. Companies need to use the technology that their customers want to use. Technology is great until it’s not. If we need to invest in technology just to keep up, it’s one thing.

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BlueOcean

JANUARY 9, 2018

Siri, Alexa, and OK Google… these are the virtual interactions that Sci-Fi movies have portrayed for decades past. These technologies are sparking new expectations in today’s consumers on an almost daily basis. Instead, in addition to self-serve customer service , the majority of interactions will be driven by AI technology.

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TechSee

APRIL 21, 2021

Intelligent collaboration tools are trending in the call center to meet this need of connecting agents with their colleagues and supervisors in order to better serve their customers. Technology plays a large role in facilitating the collaborative call center. AI-Driven Agent Decision Support.

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Forrester's Customer Insights

MARCH 10, 2021

Open finance is driven not by regulators, but by technologies like open APIs. This is steadily changing distribution patterns within the industry towards embedded finance – a world of connectivity, financial services meeting the needs of customers in the moment, in cars, in virtual agents, in shopping apps, in online marketplaces.

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Bold360

JANUARY 2, 2020

So be careful if you’re going to build something yourself and leverage a technology platform to do it. Pointing the Finger at Technology. As more people come in the room, though, a finger will get pointed back to the technology. That’s a bad model for technology and problem solving. Ryan Lester. Ryan Lester.

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AWS Machine Learning

AUGUST 30, 2023

For example, see how Kentucky Transportation Cabinet reduced call hold time and improved customer experience with self-service virtual agents using Amazon Connect and Amazon Lex. To integrate QnABot with Amazon Connect , see Connecting QnABot on AWS to an Amazon Connect call center.

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Playvox

SEPTEMBER 1, 2021

Businesses need to be proactive rather than reactive and provide customers better options to connect and engage via customer service channels. So it is important to understand customer needs and adopt technologies to handle their requests through the channels they want to use. Intelligent Virtual Agent.

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Avaya

JUNE 24, 2019

Effortless self-service, agent augmentation, interaction insights, smart pairing…nowhere close to what one vendor alone offers today. According to Gartner: Many vendors are narrowly focusing on getting the customer connected, overlooking other critical aspects of superior experiences that organizations need.

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Solvvy

OCTOBER 12, 2022

Here’s everything you need to know about these solutions, including how they work and the technology that allows them to deliver relevant and accurate information, simulate human conversations, and provide value to your operation. Introduction to Artificial Intelligence Chatbots. Are All Chatbots Artificial Intelligence Chatbots?

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CSM Magazine

MARCH 18, 2021

We spoke with Sebastian Glock, Technology Evangelist of Cognigy, who explains why bots have an image problem and how companies can actually save on service costs while making customers happier. A smart solution is only available through the combination of AI-based speech comprehension and the connection of bots to back-end systems.

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Forrester's Customer Insights

JULY 30, 2020

By 2030, banking will be invisible, connected, insights-driven, and purposeful. Leading banks are pivoting and rebooting their strategy — capitalizing on the pace of change and innovation and setting their course for the next decade.

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Think Customers

MARCH 2, 2023

Workforce reductions are tempting in the face of economic headwinds but technology and customer experience experts urge contact center leaders to take the long view, and resist. Myron said other areas where contact centers will increase technology investment in 2023 include self-service automation and conversational AI/chatbots.

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Playvox

JANUARY 13, 2022

If your contact center is planning for the future, be sure to make employee experience and getting the right technology in place top priorities. The conversation identified several contact center trends that, if addressed effectively, can lead to the transformation of two critical elements of operational success: people and technology. .

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AWS Machine Learning

JUNE 8, 2022

Uneeq is an AWS Partner that specializes in developing animated visualizations of these voice bots and virtual agents, called. In this post, we guide you through the steps required to configure an Amazon Lex V2 chatbot, connect it to Uneeq’s digital human, and manage a conversation. Overview of solution. Amazon API Gateway.

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Interactions

MAY 28, 2020

Businesses should use the pandemic to not be opportunistic or tone deaf, but to deeply connect with their customers and employees by leading with humanity and empathy. . And, they are more willing to use self-service technologies to communicate with brands. Are you ready for AI or Virtual Agents? Where can you automate?

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Interactions

JANUARY 16, 2020

Consumers are more connected than ever before. For example, let’s take a look at virtual agents, such as Interactions Intelligent Virtual Assistant (IVA), which are a common digital transformation initiative. Why would you invest in technologies and solutions that might not support your customers? What’s in a name?

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TechSee

AUGUST 14, 2018

For example, when troubleshooting, the IDSS has to analyze device status, connections or cables, or even evaluate damage for insurance Relying on inputs generated by an untrained consumer and conveyed to an agent in spoken or written language often results in errors. Visual IDSS – Transforming Contact Centers of the Future.

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PK

MARCH 23, 2020

When a customer wants to know where their recent purchase is, the answer can sometimes involve a customer service agent searching in multiple systems and writing an email response. Meanwhile, human customer service agents can spend their time on more complicated customer needs. Jen leads PK’s Technology and Software vertical.

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Avaya

OCTOBER 25, 2018

Halloween is coming, and to get into the spirit, we’re here to help you overcome some common contact center terrors: WFH Agents. This can be an incredibly scary subject for many contact centers—agents who aren’t physically with you in the contact center. Maintenance and Upgrades.

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PK

APRIL 16, 2020

Technology-driven solutions have transformed banking and finance over the past few years. Post-recession demand from consumers for greater transparency, mobility and digital connectivity has driven advancements, but risk management, compliance and cost optimization remain top concerns for today’s banks.

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Interactions

JANUARY 16, 2020

Consumers are more connected than ever before. For example, let’s take a look at virtual agents, such as Interactions Intelligent Virtual Assistant (IVA), which are a common digital transformation initiative. Why would you invest in technologies and solutions that might not support your customers? What’s in a name?

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TechSee

FEBRUARY 12, 2018

This year’s MWC promises to be a huge event, with 2,300+ exhibitors presenting the latest and greatest in mobile technology to 108,000+ attendees from 208 countries. We’ve narrowed down the 5 key customer service technology trends to watch out for in 2018. Immersive Technologies. 360-degree view of your customer. Mantis Vision.

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TechSee

FEBRUARY 12, 2018

This year’s MWC promises to be a huge event, with 2,300+ exhibitors presenting the latest and greatest in mobile technology to 108,000+ attendees from 208 countries. We’ve narrowed down the 5 key customer service technology trends to watch out for in 2018. Immersive Technologies. 360-degree view of your customer. Mantis Vision.

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Avaya

APRIL 10, 2019

2 technology they expect to transform Digital Customer Experience (DCX), behind customer success analytics tools. Virtual agents/chatbots – Computer-aided, virtual robots that address basic questions and functions to free human agents to handle more complex ones. In fact, those transformations already have begun.

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Bold360

MARCH 2, 2017

While some technology seems to exist just because it can, there is no benefit to technology replacing something which already works. Many businesses are encouraging their customers to grasp the same flexibility and control with online support bots and virtual assistants. What can you do to follow suit?

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Bold360

MARCH 2, 2017

While some technology seems to exist just because it can, there is no benefit to technology replacing something which already works. Many businesses are encouraging their customers to grasp the same flexibility and control with online support bots and virtual assistants. What can you do to follow suit?

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NICE inContact

JULY 29, 2019

Approximately 200 onsite and virtual agents handle corporate, government and leisure travel, making or modifying reservations, generating quotes and exchanging tickets. It also lacked connection flexibility for remote agents and did not allow them to use a cell phone or browser. But not that long ago, Omega’s.

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CSM Magazine

FEBRUARY 25, 2021

What really counts is the personal connection and relationship on offer. What many brands tend to forget is that AI – namely in the form of chatbots and other automated services – should be considered aids for the customer journey, as opposed to a replacement technology that only serves to alienate a customer.

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CSM Magazine

FEBRUARY 4, 2022

And it’s clear that customers are open to these emerging technologies to help make that happen. Looking to the near future, the next generation of AI-powered chatbots will use new technologies that make them sound even more human. These programs allow these virtual assistants to understand and respond to verbal cues.

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Magellan Solutions

JULY 29, 2021

Once a technological possibility for some industries, the reality is disrupting sectors across markets globally and affecting all aspects of our lives. . Once they do connect with a human, it’s more frequently in a chat window with someone who’s engaged in multiple outbound telemarketing services Philippines at once.

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Innovative CX

DECEMBER 6, 2018

So, I started a chat – or should I say a chat with a bot (or virtual agent) which didn’t recognize my issue. Once I used the word password it was downhill from there – finally it transferred me to an agent – that took a long time to respond. Lack of documentation – the “who did you talk to that told you that?”

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Inbenta

OCTOBER 11, 2021

According to Business Insider, nearly 40% of internet users worldwide prefer chatbots over less conversational virtual agents. . What’s more, the language processing technology behind chatbots and voice interfaces is capable of learning as it goes along, evolving with its users. You can connect with her on LinkedIn.

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