NICE inContact

OCTOBER 25, 2019

There is extensive research that shows moving your contact center to the cloud is an inevitable requirement to staying competitive and relevant. Thus, it’s no longer a matter of “if” your contact center will move to the cloud, but rather “where” and “when” that cloud transformation begins.

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NobelBiz

MAY 2, 2023

Welcome to this insightful blog post, where we discuss building a successful outbound lead generation strategy for contact centers. If you want to learn more about the latest trends in the lead generation space, you can watch the entire webinar discussion on demand here. And no wonder. And no wonder.

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NICE inContact

JUNE 26, 2019

One top demand is for true omnichannel customer service , no matter the channel. We reported in the 2018 NICE inContact Customer Experience (CX) Transformation Benchmark that 91% of consumers expect a seamless omnichannel experience. To find out, we surveyed over 900 contact center decision makers. Is it worth it?

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Magellan Solutions

MARCH 8, 2021

The rise of omnichannel call center . The pandemic is still limiting a lot of in-person contacts. Call centers are now running overcapacity to support customers during the pandemic. Multi-channel services can help solve the most common issues. Customer trends keep changing. Consistency in channels.

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NICE inContact

NOVEMBER 8, 2020

An ACD is essential contact center technology. Without an ACD, the operation would be in disarray, which is why it is indispensable for every contact center. Learn the capabilities of industry-leading ACDs and how those capabilities positively impact operations and customer experience (CX).

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NICE inContact

OCTOBER 18, 2019

Gartner’s 2019 Magic Quadrant for Contact Center as a Service, North America, report has just been released. Featuring a thorough evaluation of cloud providers by one of the independent analyst firms in the industry, the report is an invaluable tool for contact center leaders considering new technology investments.

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NICE inContact

OCTOBER 18, 2019

Gartner’s Magic Quadrant for Contact Center as a Service, Western Europe, has just been released. Not only that, but we’ve also been evaluated as a Leader in the 2019 Gartner Magic Quadrant for Contact Center as a Service, North America, positioned the highest and furthest overall for its ability to execute and completeness of vision.

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NICE inContact

JUNE 14, 2017

How do you know if you’re meeting their expectations for Omnichannel service? inContact conducted research on Omnichannel customer service experiences and results. Some other interesting findings were that 67% of customers prefer agent-assisted channels to self-service ones. appeared first on inContact Blog.

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NobelBiz

MARCH 19, 2024

Call center dashboards play a vital role in contact centers. Call center dashboards provide the kinds of insights and metrics that contribute to having improved agent performance and more successful campaigns. Types of Call Center Dashboards So what types of call center dashboards are there?

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NICE inContact

OCTOBER 25, 2019

There is extensive research that shows moving your contact center to the cloud is an inevitable requirement to staying competitive and relevant.

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NICE inContact

OCTOBER 17, 2019

Gartner’s 2019 Magic Quadrant for Contact Center as a Service, North America, report has just been released. Featuring a thorough evaluation of cloud providers by one of the independent analyst firms in the industry, the report is an invaluable tool for contact center leaders considering new technology investments.

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Call Experts

JANUARY 23, 2019

Omnichannel is quickly becoming a fundamental concept for businesses. Omnichannel processes utilize various platforms such as social media channels, email marketing, websites, and mobile experiences to communicate with your clients. What makes omnichannel challenging? Retailers have lost millions. What is this process?

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NICE inContact

AUGUST 27, 2019

This isn’t just our idea; it’s backed up by the stats: Companies with the strongest omnichannel customer engagement strategies retain an average of 89% of customers, compared to 33% for companies with weak omnichannel strategies (Aberdeen Group Inc.) 5) Be channel-focused. How to do it: Don’t make customers channel hop.

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NICE inContact

JULY 2, 2019

The case for digital customer service integration is clear: Companies using digital channels for customer service can increase customer engagement and answer more customer queries without any additional resources. It’s all about increasing efficiency in the contact center. 2) Change the mindset of the contact center.

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NICE inContact

OCTOBER 17, 2019

NICE inContact Doubling Investment in Western Europe to Support Rapid Customer Growth Gartner’s Magic Quadrant for Contact Center as a Service, Western Europe, has just been released. This year, NICE inContact has been recognised as a Visionary, with the furthest overall placement for Completeness of Vision in 2019.

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NICE inContact

JULY 24, 2019

Today, your customers are rapidly moving beyond first-generation digital channels (email, web chat, mobile apps) and on to next-generation digital channels (social media such as Facebook, LinkedIn, Twitter, etc. And companies are starting to invest in supporting these agent-assisted and self-service digital channels.

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NobelBiz

JULY 10, 2023

As we speak, AI-powered solutions are revolutionizing how contact centers identify, engage, and convert leads. In this article, we delve into the profound impact of AI on lead generation and explore how your contact center can harness its potential. With AI as our ally, data becomes a goldmine of opportunities.

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NICE inContact

OCTOBER 21, 2019

The company moved to NICE inContact CXone , fully embracing a cloud contact center strategy in 2017, and that was a real turning point. The abandonment rate today, by the way, is less than 5 percent, and productivity has improved by 10-15 percent.

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NICE inContact

AUGUST 2, 2019

The fact that live chat is a real-time engagement channel makes this possible. Key takeaway: Live chat delivers a service that customers want and helps agents work more efficiently at a lower cost than other channels. 2) Omnichannel Coverage. Key takeaway: It’s vital to be available on channels your customers use.

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NICE inContact

SEPTEMBER 13, 2017

Trends continue to show highest U.S. Post-Labor Day shows downward trends one might expect during winter months before starting Spring Break’s upward climb again in February. So guests receive swift attention and a more complete experience via any contact channel, at any time of day.

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NICE inContact

OCTOBER 2, 2019

The next year should be one of substantial investment by businesses in their service channels, and that’s great news for their customers. This is just one of the many insights we discovered when we surveyed more than 900 global contact center leaders about key customer experience topics, including near-term investment plans.

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NICE inContact

SEPTEMBER 13, 2016

“You are only as good as your weakest channel.” – Nancy Jamison, Principal Analyst, Frost & Sullivan. This is one of our favorite quotes from a leading analyst in the contact center space. See if it sparks you to rethink your weakest channel. Think about your voice channel: is it your weakest?

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NICE inContact

SEPTEMBER 13, 2017

Trends continue to show highest U.S. Post-Labor Day shows downward trends one might expect during winter months before starting Spring Break’s upward climb again in February. So guests receive swift attention and a more complete experience via any contact channel, at any time of day.

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NICE inContact

MAY 23, 2019

We live in an omnichannel customer service world now. This dynamic has created a scenario in which organizations have to offer many more service channels than in the past in order to address the wide spectrum of preferences and capabilities of their customer base. This is the nature of life in the digital age.

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NICE inContact

MAY 8, 2019

How about the latest digital channels? Are you delivering seamless omnichannel customer experiences and creating promotors rather than detractors? Are you delivering seamless omnichannel customer experiences and creating promotors rather than detractors? These are questions that keep contact center leaders up at night.

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NobelBiz

FEBRUARY 18, 2023

For example, an automated call distributor (ACD) is used in call centers to route incoming calls to certain specialized agents in your contact center. Call queues simplify callers to obtain telephony services, while ACD queues relieve call center and service workers. ACDs queue calls until those agents are available.

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NobelBiz

FEBRUARY 22, 2023

All the customer data is scattered around, making it difficult to find trends and separate the issues. Identify all the channels used by customers To begin, you need to understand the various points of contact and connection with your clients, which are becoming increasingly numerous. Were they happy with their journey?

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NobelBiz

AUGUST 28, 2023

Hey there, fellow contact center champions! Ready to dive deep into the heart of transforming your contact center’s performance? In this article, we’ll explore actionable strategies that will help you revolutionize your contact center’s performance and create experiences that leave customers raving.

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NICE inContact

AUGUST 2, 2019

The fact that live chat is a real-time engagement channel makes this possible. Key takeaway: Live chat delivers a service that customers want and helps agents work more efficiently at a lower cost than other channels. 2) Omnichannel Coverage. Key takeaway: It’s vital to be available on channels your customers use.

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NICE inContact

JUNE 17, 2019

Many companies underestimate just how much the customer experience on digital channels matter. So, it’s no surprise that when it comes to dealing with businesses, I prefer to use digital channels over live phone calls. Now think about service over your digital channels. Studies show I am not alone in this preference.

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NICE inContact

JUNE 17, 2019

Many companies underestimate just how much the customer experience on digital channels matter. So, it’s no surprise that when it comes to dealing with businesses, I prefer to use digital channels over live phone calls. Now think about service over your digital channels. Studies show I am not alone in this preference.

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NICE inContact

JUNE 20, 2019

Traditionally quality management in the contact center has been focused on evaluating agent-assisted interactions — mainly phone. We already discussed the gap between the number of digital channels for CX that are supported in the contact center and the number of channels that are evaluated as part of a business’ QM programs.

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Talkdesk

JULY 1, 2020

Many customers prefer and expect different digital communication channel options depending on the context. million customer conversations a year through digital channels — a number that is only expected to grow in the coming months. Here are seven main capabilities to look for in an omnichannel contact center solution: 1.

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Playvox

MAY 25, 2023

Contact centers have changed drastically in recent years. The once “in-person” centers dealing with inbound calls have been replaced by global, distributed customer experience teams. In addition, new online channels have emerged to help companies serve customers in an increasingly digital landscape.

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NICE inContact

JULY 5, 2019

If the customer’s needs are too complicated for the bot, he or she will be routed to the best human contact center agent for the job. In the ideal world, customer service agents could spend as much time with each customer as that customer demanded, talking things over and forming a real bond over the course of repeated contacts.

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Brad Cleveland Blog

AUGUST 2, 2019

Sam Del Rowe recently wrote an article for www.destinationcrm.com titled “The Top Customer Service Trends: Building Better Service Beyond Voice.”

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NICE inContact

OCTOBER 18, 2016

If you’re in Customer Service, you’ve heard of “omnichannel”. The challenge is the human interface, both the consumer wanting (or not wanting) omnichannel integration , and the agent actually incorporating all channels in the right way. Do certain channels illicit more honesty? Which channels do customers trust the most?

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