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What is your Dream Customer Experience? If you could envision the future of customer experiences (CX), what would that look like? Every business wants to have great relationships with their customers. But not everyone achieves this goal, even if they claim to be a customer-centric business. Accord…

Transforming the Customer and Agent Experience with Artificial Intelligent Contact Center Integration I recently delivered a session at Cisco LIVE Barcelona end of January that offered a view of the new Cisco architecture underlying the integration of Contact Centers with artificial intelligence (AI…

A Trustworthy Path to the Cloud for Large Contact Centers   In 2020, it almost goes without saying that cloud technology plays a large role in delivering the innovation, feature speed and agility that today’s contact centers need to deliver exceptional customer experiences.   The new bar is set by a…

Imagine trying to build a deeper relationship with someone you don’t know anything about. Their likes, their dislikes, and past experiences. It would be challenging if not impossible. Yet this is what it’s like for your front-line employees every day as they try to build relationships with your cust…

Delivering superior customer experiences is more important now than it has ever been for companies of all sizes.  In a study by Bain & Company, a 10x disparity was found between how brands perceive their customer service and how customers perceive that same service.  Their survey of 362 firms fo…

Artificial Intelligence and Translational Services The world is flattening; thus, with the business becoming increasingly global, the existing language barriers demand new solutions across vertical markets, especially when dealing with a company to a consumer. Europe, with its 24 official different…

Transitioning your on-premises call center to the cloud creates enormous opportunities for growth and innovation. Some businesses have near and long-term plans to move to the cloud.  According to our recent global survey, 62% of contact center executives plan to implement a cloud contact center with…

Formula one driving has a few things in common with a call center. Leading racers have stated  “to go fast, you first have to go smooth”. There are important elements to racing that apply to running a contact center.  Looking ahead, understanding the changes in the road, maintaining focus, staying a…

Cisco invests in customer experience with new connected, cognitive, and cloud contact center capabilities In an age where customer experience is a strategic differentiator, it made sense for this year’s Contact Center Summit to be focused on Creating Magical Customer Experiences. A few weeks ago, we…