TechSee

DECEMBER 3, 2019

Core challenges for contact centers. Although 91% of companies have invested heavily in contact center knowledge bases, very few are seeing real ROI. Most knowledge bases are hindered by poor usability. Proactive knowledge suggestions. Creating a visual contact center knowledge base.

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Knowledge Base Contact Center Customer Service Representative System 136

Comm100

OCTOBER 25, 2021

Call centers are evolving to become contact centers in increasing numbers, supporting a wide variety of contact channels for customers. In this article, we’ll explain why contact centers need digital transformation, and what steps you need to take to ensure a smooth and successful transition throughout your organization.

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Contact Center Omni-Channel Knowledge Base Social Media 246

eglobalis

MARCH 4, 2025

Companies like Nuance (now part of Microsoft) pioneered conversational IVR, while Googles Contact Center AI and Amazon Lex provide powerful voice AI solutions. and Aisera specialize in AI-powered customer experience automation, while Cresta focuses on AI coaching for contact center agents. For example, OneReach.ai

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InMoment XI

JULY 25, 2024

The contact center experience can make or break your customer’s overall experience with your organization. What Is a Contact Center Experience? Why is the Contact Center Experience Important? The contact center experience is a crucial part of the overall customer journey.

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Contact Center Contact Center Software Self Service Analytics 195

Calabrio

FEBRUARY 20, 2025

With self-service becoming a critical driver for contact centers, leveraging data and insights from chatbots can lead to higher efficiency, better customer satisfaction, and reduced operational costs. Learn how AI is transforming contact centers to drive cost savings.

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Calabrio

MARCH 25, 2025

This is where modern contact centers are turning to cutting-edge solutions, including AI, to deliver real-time performance tracking and more actionable coaching. Agent performance is at the core of overall contact center productivity as well as customer experience quality.

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Call Center Measurement Self Service How To 130

Uniphore

JUNE 16, 2021

How to Train and Onboard (Work From Home) Contact Center Agents in 2021. How do you shorten the learning curve in the contact center and retain more agents when 91% of agents are likely to quit in 2021? Your Knowledge Base is Hurting Your Agents. What Your Call Center Agents Rant About on Social Media.

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InMoment XI

JANUARY 27, 2025

Call centers focus on handling issues as quickly as possible, often at the expense of the bigger picture. But what if a contact center could become a powerful sales engine, transforming routine support calls into avenues for growth? For most companies, this scenario remains unrealized potential.

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Call Center Contact Center Effort Score Social Media 195

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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Contact Center Call Center Self Service Chatbots 171

NobelBiz

NOVEMBER 5, 2024

Standing at the threshold of 2025, contact centers face a critical juncture between rising customer expectations and rapid technological developments. This article will delve into five significant challenges that contact centers will likely face in the coming year and provide practical solutions for hurdling these obstacles.

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CX Accelerator

FEBRUARY 6, 2019

This could be anything from asking the customer what's next on their shopping list after helping to locate an item, to helping them set up their permissions once getting them logged in to an online profile, to attaching a knowledge base article for something the customer will run into during their first billing cycle.

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Contact Center B2C Ecommerce Knowledge Base 206

CSM Magazine

MARCH 27, 2025

If your contact center feels like its constantly busy but your customer satisfaction scores remain low, chances are there are hidden inefficiencies hampering performance. Identifying and reducing these inefficiencies can turn your contact center into a streamlined operation that delivers exceptional support.

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Contact Center Self Service Net Promoter Score Call Recording 52

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

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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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

Upstream Works

SEPTEMBER 1, 2020

Contact center success is heavily dependent on the agents working the frontlines to service customers every single day. Contact center agent happiness and engagement go hand-in-hand with customer happiness and satisfaction. According to ICMI , contact centers have a fairly high turnover rate of 33%.

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Contact Center Engagement Self Service Omni-Channel 148

Calabrio

MARCH 5, 2025

A higher FCR indicates that a contact center is handling more interactions efficiently and effectively in a single interaction, leading to increased customer satisfaction and reduced operational costs. This includes building knowledge bases, participating in training, and proactively engaging with customers.

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First Call Resolution Examples Contact Center How To 100

AWS Machine Learning

SEPTEMBER 24, 2024

With a user base of over 37 million active consumers and 2 million monthly active Dashers at the end of 2023, the company recognized the need to reduce the burden on its live agents by providing a more efficient self-service experience for Dashers. This solution uses Amazon Bedrock LLMs to find answers to questions from your knowledge base.

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Knowledge Base Contact Center Connections Hotels 101

Comm100

MARCH 19, 2020

In the past few weeks, I’ve been reaching out to contact center managers to find out what key problems have been brought on by the coronavirus pandemic , and how they are dealing with them. When inbound chat volume quickly increases, as it often does in a crisis of any kind, your contact center can quickly become overwhelmed.

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Contact Center Chatbots ROI Knowledge Base 147

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

TechSee

FEBRUARY 20, 2018

In the early days of self service, companies implemented static channels such as FAQs, how-to videos, troubleshooting guides, and knowledge bases. Implementing customer self-service in contact centers has been proven to reduce costs and increase operational efficiencies.

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Self Service Virtual Agent Knowledge Base Contact Center 132

Interactions

OCTOBER 23, 2024

There’s much common ground—especially around use cases in the contact center. Gen AI opportunities for retail contact centers While businesses across all industries are seeking ways to implement Gen AI solutions, contact centers offer several compelling use cases.

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Contact Center Retail Self Service Competitive Advantage 62

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

SurveySensum

OCTOBER 29, 2024

It’s no secret that your contact center is the first line of defense with your customers – making it the most important touchpoint in the customer journey. That’s where contact center analytics comes into play. What is Contact Center Analytics? However, what are the benefits of contact center analytics?

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Contact Center Analytics Self Service Average Handle Time 52

AWS Machine Learning

APRIL 18, 2024

In this post, we show you how to use LMA with Amazon Transcribe , Amazon Bedrock , and Knowledge Bases for Amazon Bedrock. Context-aware meeting assistant – It uses Knowledge Bases for Amazon Bedrock to provide answers from your trusted sources, using the live transcript as context for fact-checking and follow-up questions.

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Knowledge Base Meeting Resources Call Recording 136

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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Contact Center Culture Self Service Wireless 117

NICE inContact

APRIL 12, 2018

However, every day, contact centers make investments in technology but don’t fully leverage them to reap the desired business outcomes. RTA is one of the most underrated metrics in the contact center, but undoubtedly one of the most important. One common example is in workforce management (WFM).

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Contact Center Metrics Knowledge Base Trends 27

InMoment XI

MARCH 14, 2025

In any call center or contact center, performance is the engine that powers the entire operation. High-performing call centers do a great job at keeping customers satisfied, and theyre highly efficient, reducing operational costs. Analyzing call center performance is the path to improvementbut youve got to do it right.

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Call Center Metrics Tools First Call Resolution 195

Comm100

MARCH 19, 2020

In the past few weeks, I’ve been reaching out to contact center managers to find out what key problems have been brought on by the coronavirus pandemic , and how they are dealing with them. When inbound chat volume quickly increases, as it often does in a crisis of any kind, your contact center can quickly become overwhelmed.

Contact Center 130

Contact Center Chatbots ROI Knowledge Base 130

NICE inContact

DECEMBER 11, 2018

Contact centers are lively, energetic places with lots of activity going on. Be mindful of these tips for improving contact center etiquette: . Know how to navigate your knowledge base. In a contact center, everything hinges on the schedule. Serve with a smile. Service with a smile!

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Contact Center Tips Knowledge Base Interaction 123

NICE inContact

SEPTEMBER 18, 2018

When you populate your knowledge base, think about everything a customer could ask about a product, and then update it frequently based on actual interactions. Product “closet” – Display your products (for example, clothing) in a spare room that is near the contact center floor.

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Contact Center Social Media Insurance Knowledge Base 77

CX Accelerator

JANUARY 7, 2019

Imagine you’re on a company’s website and are searching through their knowledge base for an answer to a question before contacting customer service. Traditional searching based on keywords yields results but with far less accuracy. Jeremy Watkin is a contact center veteran turned CX leader.

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Net Promoter Score Contact Center Chatbots Knowledge Base 275

TechSee

DECEMBER 5, 2017

The Netherlands-based Casengo also offers features such as Workflow management tools and unlimited Inboxes. Contact Centers appreciate: “We got our customer support sorted the day we started using Casengo to manage emails and social media posts.” and cloud-based call center offerings.

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Contact Center Customer Satisfaction Technology Self Service 116

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. Centralize and Scale Your Knowledge Base.

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Knowledge Base Call Center Self Service Management 95

Calabrio

MARCH 5, 2025

First Response Time (FRT) , also sometimes known as first reply time , is a critical customer service metric that measures the average time it takes for a contact center team to provide an initial response to a customer’s inquiry, whether it’s through email, chat, social media, or any other communication channel.

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NICE inContact

OCTOBER 31, 2017

Are you looking into implementing chat as a new channel in you contact center? Here are some best practices that may help make chat a success in your contact center. So here are our top five best practices for web chat as a contact center channel: New to the Chat channel?

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Contact Center Omni-Channel Knowledge Base Interaction 121

NICE inContact

OCTOBER 31, 2017

Are you looking into implementing chat as a new channel in you contact center? Here are some best practices that may help make chat a success in your contact center. So here are our top five best practices for web chat as a contact center channel: New to the Chat channel?

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