TechSee

FEBRUARY 3, 2020

Contact center attrition rates are notoriously high. According to research conducted by The Quality Assurance & Training Connection (QATC), the average annual turnover rate for agents in US contact centers ranges between 30 and 45 percent, which is more than double the average for all occupations.

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Knowledge Base Contact Center Customer Service Self Service 109

Bold360

APRIL 1, 2020

When knowledge is stuck in silos, available for the few and shared by the few, your company has a continuity problem. COVID-19 has caused massive disruption in the customer service and contact center space, on both the supply side and the demand side. Call Centers: Too Busy for Regrets. COVID-19’s Double Whammy.

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Knowledge Base Call Center Self Service Management 95

CSM Magazine

SEPTEMBER 20, 2021

The first choice for many consumers is now self-service. Studies have shown that almost 90% of clients anticipate a brand having its own service portal – and they prefer knowledge base enabled self-service channels such as FAQs. Adding Knowledge Management makes Customer Self Service easier.

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Self Service Customer Service Management Knowledge Base 52

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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Self Service Contact Center Knowledge Base Call Center 246

NICE inContact

JANUARY 17, 2019

What if the only human interaction your customers have with your brand is through an agent working at your contact center? Contact center agents have a significant impact on customer experience and thus the bottom line. Here our are 8 Qualities of Effective Contact Center Agents. Self Motivation.

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Contact Center Self Service Knowledge Base Customer Confidence 137

Bold360

FEBRUARY 26, 2020

Shifting left was on everyone’s lips: IT teams want to make knowledge more readily available and accessible to employees, empowering them to meet customer needs more quickly, accurately, and efficiently while allowing IT to do more with less. Employees want more and better self-service knowledge.

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Self Service Employee Experience Knowledge Base Conference 59

TechSee

SEPTEMBER 29, 2020

Contact centers are always looking for ways to reduce costs. This is particularly true during periods of uncertainty and economic downturn, when call center cost savings contribute to business continuity. The Best Call Center Cost Reduction Strategies. Slash inbound inquiries with self-service.

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Call Center Self Service Strategy Contact Center 196

Talkdesk

MARCH 24, 2020

In my previous blog , I took you through the key characteristics of a true AI-powered knowledge base. Now, we’re going to dive into the different stakeholders within and outside of the contact center who will benefit from this evolution of the traditional knowledge base, and how you can use it to transform your customer experience. .

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Knowledge Base Self Service Net Promoter Score Average Handle Time 57

Bold360

AUGUST 31, 2020

Customer self-service (CSS) is a win-win for all involved in today’s uncertain business landscape, one where remote work and digital-first interactions have become the “new normal.”. Customers increasingly prefer using self-service tools: CEB (now Gartner) reports that 81% of consumers try to self-serve before calling a contact center.

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Self Service Chatbots Knowledge Base Omni-Channel 52

TechSee

OCTOBER 10, 2019

The traditional contact center – with agents in cubicles following scripts and rushing to meet individual KPIs – will soon be a thing of the past. Agent collaboration also enables a higher First Contact Resolution (FCR) rate by eliminating time-consuming escalations. What’s the climate of your contact center?

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Comm100

FEBRUARY 5, 2018

As companies everywhere see growing customer demand for self-service functionality in addition to their core service or support channels, knowledge bases play a large part in helping organizations to meet this need. Knowledge bases offer information that might otherwise only be available through a human.

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Knowledge Base Self Service Contact Center e-support 102

Talkdesk

MARCH 10, 2020

Whether it’s a finicky software product or a purchase from a company with a complicated return policy, most consumers have turned to a company’s knowledge base in an attempt to get their questions answered faster. What are the key characteristics of an AI-powered knowledge base?

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TechSee

APRIL 2, 2019

Today’s contact centers face a daunting challenge. From small helpdesks operated by specialist manufacturers to vast contact centers run by leading telecoms and consumer electronics providers, end users can now receive faster, more effective service and support from both live human agents and virtual assistants.

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Contact Center Self Service Video Average Handle Time 174

Comm100

JUNE 5, 2018

How AI can be Used in the Contact Center. AI has some viable uses in the contact center sphere that managers can employ to improve their CX and the efficiency of call centers. Out of these benefits, two concrete benefits of AI in the contact center stand out. Advancing Customer Service.

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TechSee

OCTOBER 9, 2018

I’ll help myself, thanks: Called the Do-It-Yourself Generation, Millennials love self-service. Having grown up with the Information Superhighway, they will attempt to solve issues on their own via google, youtube or other online resource before contacting a company representative for assistance. Self-service platforms.

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Omni-Channel Self Service Customer Service Virtual Agent 359

SaleMove

AUGUST 20, 2020

Similarly, contact centers have playbooks to address customer issues and opportunities. With the expansion of self-service and the introduction of AI, the scope of the playbook needs to expand. Knowledge Managers. As we move forward, the knowledge manager is becoming increasingly important.

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Contact Center Self Service Virtual Agent Knowledge Base 90

Eptica

JUNE 15, 2016

Date: Wednesday, June 15, 2016 The 7 components of superior self-service systems. This is putting a major strain on the resources within customer service departments and can lead to lengthening response times, upset customers, lost revenues and rising costs. Self-service systems provide the answer.

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Self Service System Knowledge Base Multi-Channel 48

Uniphore

JULY 21, 2021

Why are so many knowledge bases inefficient to use when contact centers invest so much money in them? How can organizations more effectively direct customers to the knowledge they’re looking for? See where your contact center makes its mark or could use a little improvement.

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Self Service Customer Service Management Knowledge Base 130

Bold360

JANUARY 7, 2020

In the digital world, customer self-service works in much the same way. When a customer has a simple, straightforward issue, self-service gives them the option and the power to find immediate answers on their own without assistance from a customer service rep. Customer self-service trends.

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Self Service Chatbots Knowledge Base Contact Center 40

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. Redefining Contact Center Agents’ Careers. How Call Centers Leverage Collaborative AI.

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Self Service Virtual Agent Contact Center Call Center 109

Eptica

SEPTEMBER 18, 2015

Date: Friday, September 18, 2015 The six ways web self-service improves your customer experience. Author: Robin Tandon Customer service teams are currently faced with multiple challenges. Consumers are asking an increasing number of questions and are demanding faster service, across more and more channels.

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Self Service Customer Experience Contact Center Knowledge Base 48

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. Why Computer Vision AI is central to call center automation. Collaboration is key.

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Call Center Self Service Virtual Agent Contact Center 124

Talkdesk

JUNE 14, 2016

This week, we’re looking into self-service. Self-service is exactly what it sounds like: It’s when customers help themselves, rather than engaging with a company representative. Here are a few insights we found from around the web on self-service: Self-Service Revolution Ignites the Customer Experience.

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Self Service Customer Experience Knowledge Base Contact Center 40

CSM Magazine

JUNE 12, 2023

In today’s digital age, contact centers play a critical role in customer support, sales, and overall communication between businesses and their clientele. Unfortunately, these centers have also become a target for fraudsters looking to exploit the vulnerabilities inherent in these systems.

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Contact Center Multi-Channel Contact Center Software Policies 52

Upstream Works

SEPTEMBER 5, 2019

The most obvious example of a channel would be Voice, or calls placed to a call center or contact center to be answered by the next available agent, courtesy of call center software. An organization offering multiple customer channels is often referred to as having a “multichannel” contact center.

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Contact Center Self Service Trends Technology 60

TechSee

FEBRUARY 2, 2022

Call center technology can refer to any tool that contact centers use to improve productivity, manage staff, deliver better service, or cut costs. Advanced call center technologies go way beyond handling incoming or outgoing calls. Computer-Vision Powered Self Service. Data Analytics.

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Call Center Self Service Technology Social Media 124

Talkdesk

SEPTEMBER 16, 2020

Self-service is a hot topic in the call center industry. From knowledge bases to virtual agents, the potential disruption that a solid set of self-service applications can bring to contact center efficiency and customer experience is unquestionable and justifies all the buzz.

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Virtual Agent Call Center Self Service Contact Center 115

NobelBiz

DECEMBER 19, 2021

Beyond this acceptable level, a contact center must reconsider its strategy and resources in order to lower it as much as possible. Call abandonment is a key performance indicator that may be used to evaluate the effectiveness of a contact center. The goal is to deliver the finest service possible to consumers.

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CX Accelerator

MAY 25, 2022

Written by Jenny Dempsey, 5.25.2022 You don’t actually want to contact customer support. You can’t find the answer in the knowledge base on the company website, instruction book or the FAQs. This may be self-service, in-person, phone, email, chat, social media or text message. You may use some or all of them.

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Self Service Social Media Knowledge Base Contact Center 316

TechSee

DECEMBER 22, 2019

The contact center agent’s job is getting harder. The ongoing shift to self-service has brought about many positive changes to the customer service field. Call volumes in many contact centers are down along with the cost to serve. Seven types of successful contact center agents.

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Call Center Self Service Contact Center Effort Score 124

NobelBiz

APRIL 18, 2023

Optimizing team productivity is the key to achieving this goal, and this comprehensive guide will walk you through the steps necessary to unlock your call center’s full potential. What is hyper efficiency in a contact center? This technology is a component that takes calls and assigns them to the appropriate agent.

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Contact Center Call Center Management Gamification 52

Talkdesk

AUGUST 9, 2016

Self-service customer support has been a major part of the recent transformation of the company-customer relationship. Self-service is a common support channel found in omnichannel strategies for a variety of reasons. The go-to self-service channel is the company website. Self-service can take many forms.

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TechSee

NOVEMBER 27, 2018

This has proven to be especially beneficial in the areas of field service, contact centers and self-service. . Field service. This explains why best-in-class field service organizations are 72% more likely to utilize visual collaboration tools such as AR, over their peers. Contact Centers.

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Infographics Self Service Customer Service First Call Resolution 84

Playvox

MAY 26, 2022

In addition to feeling the mental and emotional weight of consumer-facing jobs, remote contact center agents are experiencing redundancy that can make their jobs feel tedious. With an average contact center agent salary of $42,947, that’s almost $13,000 per agent. Hold times go down, and customer satisfaction goes up.

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Contact Center Strategy Self Service Rewards Programs 52

Eptica

OCTOBER 26, 2016

Date: Wednesday, October 26, 2016 6 factors driving contact center change. Author: Dharmesh Ghedia With customer service being at the top of the business agenda for organizations, what are the trends that are impacting contact centers? Published on: October 26, 2016.

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Contact Center Self Service Knowledge Base Social Media 48

Call Experts

MAY 2, 2019

Contact center protocols develop, manage, evaluate, and optimize your customer journey. Organizations are redefining their contact objectives. Contact centers focus on three main objectives to enhance the efficiencies in your business: Empower agents to develop meaningful connections. More Blogs Menu.

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Contact Center Self Service Call Center Conference 56

Answer Dash

SEPTEMBER 19, 2018

It’s been an interesting quarter in the contact center technology space. Salesforce announced that Desk.com is going away in March 2020 and they’re moving customers to Service Cloud Lightning. Nanorep, a platform that we’ve mentioned for AI-driven self-help was acquired by LogMeIn.

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Contact Center Self Service Omni-Channel Knowledge Base 61