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3 ways virtual agents can boost call center efficiency

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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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Live Agents and Virtual Agents: The Spectrum of Care

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You know your task can be completed through self-service–it’s just a simple cancellation. After 30 minutes of waiting you finally get put through to an agent, who is able to quickly cancel your appointment. You want to speak to a live agent to explain your situation and bypass business rules.

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When it comes to CX, Conversational AI is the only game in town

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So when it comes to technology that automates CX, you should place your bets on Conversational AI for the win. Brands who implement Conversational AI applications like virtual agents can deliver exceptional customer experience with added benefits like decreased operational costs, improved CSAT, and increased agent productivity.

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It’s time for a change. How to improve customer experience with Conversational AI

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In a recent survey, we found the top obstacles people experience when contacting customer service have to do with time, such as long wait times or wasted time due to inefficient processes. . 63% were transferred multiple times. 59% interacted with an agent who was not knowledgeable. Time is money.

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Conversational AI and Banking

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Bank technology is shifting. Specifically, the automated customer service technology. Once only powered by human agents, the first automated technology that was introduced in the contact center acted mainly as a way to redirect calls to the right department. Does self-service really equal a better experience?

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5 ways to know if your IVA is ready for Summer 2022

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Without the right Intelligent Virtual Agent (IVA) in place, the summer volume spike could result in long hold times and even more guest frustration. Guests want to solve their problems with self-service tools. Handling rebooking and changes . Managing travel credits and refunds .

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Boost Growth and Lower Costs with AI and Cloud Contact Center Solutions

NICE inContact

NICE inContact recently commissioned a study by Forrester Consulting —the Total Economic Impact of NICE inContact CXone—to quantify the financial benefits and strategic value of migrating from on-premises contact center technology to its cloud customer experience platform, CXone. Decreased average handle time by 10 percent.