Oracle

JANUARY 15, 2019

The SmarterCX team is on location at NRF 2019: Retail’s Big Show in New York City this week getting an inside look at the latest in retail customer experience trends and technology. Here are some of the hottest trends, technology, and takeaways from NRF 2019. Seamless omnichannel experiences.

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Oracle

NOVEMBER 27, 2019

Modern retailers understand this new omnichannel reality and are adopting retail innovation strategies to meet shoppers wherever they are — and on whatever device they choose. Fast-food restaurants may get even faster thanks to retail innovation in customer service tech. Revolutionizing the drive-thru experience.

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Retently

NOVEMBER 13, 2024

One of the most innovative ways brands are leveling up their CX is through Virtual Fitting Rooms (VFRs). VFRs create a consistent and efficient omnichannel shopping experience across both online and in-store environments. Just a few years ago, this kind of innovation seemed out of reach for most retailers.

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Retently

MARCH 18, 2019

Since the best way to realize the importance of something is to see it in action, we’re going to discuss what companies with the highest NPS score in 2019 ( Apple , Starbucks, Netflix , Tesla , Airbnb, and Amazon ) have in common that set them apart from their competitors. Unique, Innovative Products and Offers.

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NICE inContact

AUGUST 13, 2019

The future of digital conversations is here — and innovations are enabling organizations to reach their customers like never before. With new innovations in omnichannel strategies, it’s possible to overcome traditional barriers to exceptional customer engagement and provide a complete digital experience. and it’s here today.

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ShepHyken

JUNE 24, 2019

Forbes) Dartmouth business school Vijay Govindarajan and author of The Innovator’s Dilemma describes three barriers to brand survival in a changing world. This article reminds us that no matter how busy we get, how innovative we become, and how much success we are enjoying, we can’t take our eye off of customer service.

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NICE inContact

AUGUST 13, 2019

The future of digital conversations is here — and innovations are enabling organizations to reach their customers like never before. With new innovations in omnichannel strategies, it’s possible to overcome traditional barriers to exceptional customer engagement and provide a complete digital experience. and it’s here today.

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delighted

JUNE 3, 2021

Omnichannel retail will be the new normal. The unprecedented conditions caused by the coronavirus pandemic threw the spotlight on a trend that has been around for over a decade: omnichannel. Omnichannel retail not only implies a brand’s presence in multiple channels (e.g. Older shoppers more likely to return to stores.

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Kustomer

DECEMBER 20, 2019

The final days of 2019 are drawing to a close, and that means it’s time for Kustomer’s year-end wrap up. Here are some of the most memorable highlights: Top Customer Service Trends of 2019. Omnichannel Not Multichannel. Achieving true omnichannel support was a focus of many organizations in 2019.

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NICE inContact

MAY 8, 2019

Are you delivering seamless omnichannel customer experiences and creating promotors rather than detractors? But these days, digital technology innovations can make it increasingly more complex to serve your customers where and how they want to be served. These are questions that keep contact center leaders up at night.

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NICE inContact

FEBRUARY 6, 2019

A successful CX toolset is not just one which is customer facing with omnichannel and always-on service. Register for our webinar CX Transformation in 2019 to learn more on CX transformation. Stay tuned for part 3 of the blog where I will explore how cloud can drive better, faster and innovative CX.

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AWS Machine Learning

MARCH 14, 2024

In this post we highlight how the AWS Generative AI Innovation Center collaborated with the AWS Professional Services and PGA TOUR to develop a prototype virtual assistant using Amazon Bedrock that could enable fans to extract information about any event, player, hole or shot level details in a seamless interactive manner.

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Oracle

APRIL 30, 2019

SmarterCX presents the Smarter Demos series , a 2-minutes-or-less look at some of the most innovative CX technologies and how they work. In this 11th video on the Smarter Demos series, we take a look at some of the latest in omnichannel retail technology. Watch our interview and read the transcript below.

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NICE inContact

JANUARY 7, 2019

The result is an independent, all-points buyer’s guide to help educate contact centers of all sizes on the virtues of top cloud innovators. Plan for 2019 trends. In 2019, pressures will continue to grow for operations looking to improve and differentiate with enhanced customer experience, while keeping budgets flat.

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Oracle

JULY 25, 2019

Oracle OpenWorld 2019 will take place September 16-19 in San Francisco, with over 1,000 planned sessions on topics including transformational technologies, growth acceleration, intelligent cloud applications, and more. Learn from the Oracle product leadership about the latest innovations in commerce, CPQ, loyalty, and subscription offerings.

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Oracle

MAY 21, 2019

SmarterCX presents the Smarter Demos series , a 2-minutes-or-less look at some of the most innovative CX technologies and how they work. In this 14th video in the Smarter Demos series, we take a look at some of the latest CX tech innovating the automotive experience. Copyright © 2019 Oracle. All rights reserved.

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CSM Magazine

MAY 19, 2020

Puzzel, a leading cloud-based contact centre software provider, has announced that London’s largest further education college group, Capital City College Group, has successfully implemented Puzzel’s omni-channel customer service solution including the latest AI-powered Agent Assist technology. This is innovation at its best.”.

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CSM Magazine

FEBRUARY 25, 2020

The Nordic region’s largest insurance company, If, has adopted innovative artificial intelligence in combination with its existing solution from the contact center supplier Puzzel. The solution is smooth and easy to implement, which is a good example of Puzzel’s flexible and innovative solutions.

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Bold360

NOVEMBER 3, 2016

Digital self-service must be omni-channel, which means a customer can start a chat with you on your website, and continue it seamlessly via Facebook or whatever other channels make them comfortable. Toys R Us are leading the way with innovative options like free in store collection in under an hour.

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TechSee

JUNE 25, 2019

The results are reflected positively in the agent’s KPIs, further motivating them to use these innovative tools to succeed. Gartner predicts that by 2021, 25% of digital workers will use a VEA on a daily basis, up from less than 2% in 2019. When agents are empowered, they become invested in every customer interaction. Agent training.

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Talkdesk

JANUARY 22, 2019

2019 has brought news that Talkdesk is a finalist in the 2019 Stevie® Awards for Sales & Customer Service in the Innovation in Customer Service – Computer Industries category. The Stevie Awards recognize businesses who place an emphasis on innovation and excellence.

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Martin Hill-Wilson

JANUARY 29, 2016

Visual IVR becomes the GUI of choice: delivering omni-channel fluency together with an infinitely more intuitive way of engaging with service options, relative to its audio equivalent. I’ve tracked the previous two conferences and been updating my omni-channel master classes with the use cases as soon as they were published.

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Peter Lavers

FEBRUARY 21, 2019

What were the key themes coming out of my coverage of February’s IBM’s showcase global conference Think 2019 in San Francisco? I was delighted to be invited by IBM Watson to Think 2019 in my role as an IBM Futurist. Disregarding the obvious IBM and sector-related hashtags (#Think2019 appeared in them all!), DataScience.

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CX Journey

OCTOBER 17, 2018

Image courtesy of Pixabay I'm already seeing it: people are starting to talk and write about customer experience trends for 2019. Innovation isn't even in their vocabulary. It's only the start of Q4! We haven't even made it through 2018 yet! Still lots of time to make things happen. I have in the past, but I gave up a couple years ago.

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Trends Guidelines Omni-Channel Government 111

Upstream Works

JANUARY 22, 2019

Customer experience journey management and optimization will take precedence in 2019 as organizations continue to focus on driving greater productivity and efficiency and improved customer experience. Upstream Works for Finesse is an omnichannel agent desktop. When we say omnichannel, we mean it.

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Upstream Works

MARCH 21, 2019

Establishing customer trust and loyalty is the single most important aspect of customer experience, according to the Dimension Data 2019 Global Customer Experience Benchmarking Report. Whether it’s apps, web self-service, chat, social media, bots, or more traditional phone and email channels. Personalized and Predictive Care.

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Talkdesk

DECEMBER 23, 2020

In 2019, small businesses generated 44% of the US economic activity and, as a whole, they create two-thirds of net new jobs and drive U.S. innovation and competitiveness. To learn more about how Talkdesk is helping banks streamline service and stand-up enterprise-level omnichannel contact centers, please learn more here. .

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CSM Magazine

JUNE 12, 2020

As retail automation technology takes quantum leaps forward (see Figure 3), companies that provide value-driven information across multiple touchpoints will differentiate themselves from those who employ single channel or siloed environments. Omni-channels. Artificial Intelligence.

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ShepHyken

SEPTEMBER 10, 2021

Provide an omnichannel service experience. . Expectation: Customers expect innovation. Customers expect constant innovation. We are in an era where a company’s innovative experiences are as important as the quality of its products. Here are three ideas to keep innovation on track: .

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Oracle

MARCH 19, 2019

SmarterCX presents the Smarter Demos series , a 2-minutes-or-less look at some of the most innovative CX technologies and how they work. In this 5th video on the Smarter Demos series, we take a look at some of the latest in omnichannel retail technology. Watch our interview and read the transcript below. SmarterCX: Hi everyone.

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Kustomer

DECEMBER 4, 2019

NEW YORK, NY — December 4, 2019 — Kustomer, the SaaS platform reimagining enterprise customer service, announced today it raised $60 million in Series E funding. ” During 2019, Kustomer delivered significant platform enhancements and innovation. About Kustomer.

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CSM Magazine

JANUARY 23, 2019

With this in mind, here are 10 top trends for contact centers and the customer experience in 2019. Innovating for the CX, not focusing on metrics. Omnichannel was so ‘last year’ – it is now about the CX. In 2018 it was predicted that voice would soon be dead and chatbots would be controlling the customer experience.

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TechSee

AUGUST 16, 2022

This is a 10% increase compared to the 39% of customers who said the same thing in 2019, pre-COVID. However, these frustrated customers are hungry for innovation that enables better service delivery. According to TechSee’s survey, 43% of customers switched products or canceled a contract due to poor customer service in 2022.

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SurveySparrow

FEBRUARY 3, 2019

10 Best customer experience software list for 2019: 1. These insights are used by the entire organization for the timely interruption to rescue at-risk customers or to engage more customers and most importantly to identify the innovations that your customers value most in you. Let’s dive in! SurveySparrow.

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SurveySparrow

NOVEMBER 28, 2019

We just can’t stop talking about the sensational cx conferences that 2019 exhibited. Oracle is all set to help organizations adopt innovative and disruptive data-driven customer experience strategies to empower change and stimulate growth. 2020’s right around the corner. I know the answer’s a resounding YES! Well, then dive in!

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Ecrion

SEPTEMBER 17, 2019

Focus on Omnichannel Communication. Make omnichannel communication a priority for your business, so that you’re able to contact them in the way they want to hear from you. The post 4 Simple Ways to Improve Customer Communications In 2019 appeared first on Ecrion. Read on to find out.

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Answer Dash

JANUARY 1, 2019

(This article is originally published at ICMI ) Hint: Focus on Agent Performance If you’ve sat through any customer service technology demos or walked the showroom floor at an industry conference, you’ve undoubtedly heard well-meaning sales folks speak of innovation, disruption, and automation.

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