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Multimodal User Experience Design Best Practices

Uniphore

Multimodal Virtual Agents allow customers to tap, text and talk to get more done , with little effort. Offering variety can help create more successful outcomes for customers with a lower AHT for agents — a win on both sides of the phone line. View Webinar. Multimodal Virtual Agent Implementation and Best Practices.

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10 Ways the Best Call Centers Thrive in the New Normal

Uniphore

We gathered these insights from 12 months of webinars and roundtable discussions with our customers. In our recent CCW Poll – Virtual Event, all respondents reported working from home throughout the pandemic, either entirely remotely or in some hybrid form. 25% Lack of self-service options. 13% High Call Volume.

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Don’t Miss Nanorep’s Webinar on How AI Transforms Customer Service, Featuring Guest Principal Analyst Ian Jacobs

Bold360

We’re excited to let you know that this Tuesday, June 20th at 9 am PST , I will be joined by Forrester Principal Analyst Ian Jacobs to talk about trends and give you tangible tips on such topics as: The need for a seamless customer service experience. The event is free and open to the public, and you can register HERE. Hope to see you there!

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Don’t succumb to the ‘CX sacrifice’

Think Customers

Technology investments will be more tempered in 2023 and that calls for more strategic planning, said panelists on the recent ICMI webinar, “Weathering the Storm: Investing for Long-Term Contact Center Success.” That may mean routing a voice call to self-service, or keeping it in voice but deflect to messaging.

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Start Every Conversation with AI: The Front Door for Intelligent Customer Service

Speaker: Brian Morin & Helena Chen from SmartAction

Self-service is on the rise. AI virtual agents can help resolve a lot of routine and repetitive interactions, but not all are created equal. Some customer service interactions require a human —but just because some calls must be transferred to a live agent doesn’t mean they can’t all begin with AI.

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Self-Service Strategies for Elevating CX at Your Contact Centre

NICE inContact

In a way, self-service in the contact centre is kind of like a buffet: You need a strategy, or you might overeat or miss all the best dishes. It seems like self-service options are everywhere these days. And I know I am not the only fan of faster self-service. What’s your strategy? Many Options.

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Artificial Intelligence: Ready for Primetime in the Contact Center

Avaya

80% increase in transactions handled by self-service apps. 25% reduction in agent turnover. Virtual agents/chatbots – Computer-aided, virtual robots that address basic questions and functions to free human agents to handle more complex ones. 45% improvement in customer ratings. AI Hype Isn’t All Hype.

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4 Golden Rules for Conversational AI Self-Service

Speaker: Brian Morin & Helena Chen from SmartAction

As automated self-service options continue to grow, how can you make sure that you and your organization are staying on track? You’ll hear real-world examples from leading companies and discover how you can deliver CX success with AI-powered virtual agents in your organization.

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The Insider Secret to Designing Virtual Agents that Surpass Your Competition

Speaker: Brian Morin, CMO & Mark Landry, VP of Product at SmartAction

In a world where top businesses are always battling for the best technology, you have to ensure that your virtual agent's design is the best in the competition. How data + business logic keeps virtual agents in their "swim lane". But how do you do this? Schematics of successful interactions.

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The 5 Categories That Rule Virtual Agents

Speaker: Brian Morin, CMO, Mark Landry, VP Product, Marilyn Cassedy, Director of Customer Success, SmartAction

It just so happens that whenever we design and deploy a new AI-powered virtual agent over voice, the self-service application invariably falls into one of 5 distinct categories. If it fits into one of these 5 categories, a live human agent should never handle it. Real-world examples from 6 leading companies.

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Implementing Virtual Agents: Where to Start, and How to Finish

Speaker: Brian Morin, CMO, SmartAction & Aarde Cosseboom, Director of GMS Technology and Product, TechStyle Fashion Group

If this is a situation can you relate to, then join us for this in-depth conversation with TechStyle Fashion Group, as they openly discuss their decision to go virtual, and the challenges they faced along the way as they dabbled with both building the omnichannel self-service platform themselves, and outsourcing the design to a partner.

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Expectations vs. Reality: What Can an AI Assistant Really Do?

Speaker: Brian Morin, Helena Chen, and David Parsons from SmartAction

In this webinar, we’ll explore the latest capabilities of AI assistants—just how well do they understand user intent and execute tasks? You’ll learn: The latest in self-service deployments over voice & chat through live demonstrations. What's next in conversational AI that will push industries further than they've ever gone.

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How a Top 25 Most Trusted Brand Handed Their CX to AI

Speaker: Brian Morin, CMO, SmartAction & Patty Kleinfeldt, Director of Q&E, AAA

One of the most trusted brands in the world, AAA, took the most critical aspect of their Customer Experience and handed it over to an AI-powered virtual agent for omnichannel self-service. In this webinar, we will hear from Brian Morin of SmartAction, and AAA's Q&E Director, Patty Kleinfeldt.

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How to Build ROI for Conversational AI

Speaker: Sofia Burton & Tiffany O'Malley from SmartAction

Agent attrition has always been a huge problem, but now the difficulties of the worker shortage make securing live agents for call centers highly competitive. Virtual agents are an expansion of your best live agent — and they can cut operating costs on average of 66%.

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The Post-Covid CX Powered by AI

Speaker: Brian Morin, CMO, SmartAction & Aarde Cosseboom, Director of GMS Technology and Product, TechStyle Fashion Group

Adapting to a post-COVID world means recession-proofing your contact center with AI that reduces reliance on live agents with virtual agents that are always on, perfectly trained, and at a fraction of the cost. In this webinar, Brian and Aarde will: Identify telephony interactions and volumes that meet thresholds for change.