Transforming Customer Experiences

In this video, the next in our series on Transforming Customer Experiences, Vit Horky, Sr. Director, Digital Experience, talks about the fundamental changes taking place in the customer service market as the result of newly arriving technologies and changes in consumer behaviors.

You can’t move Customer Satisfaction without moving Agent Satisfaction — and the data explains just how direct the link is. According to a Gartner survey, 86% of CX executives believe Employee Experience (EX) is the most important factor in delivering Customer Experience (CX).

Imagination. Visualization. Insight. These words are part of our verbal language. But more importantly, they suggest just how much humans think in images. When you look at stats on the influence of visual language as a communication vehicle, you start to realize what kind of impact it can have on customer experience. Especially with the rise of digital interaction channels in the contact center.

Mike Bowman, Director of Operations for Educational Computer Systems Inc (ECSI) experienced his customer base (largely made up of students with loans) specifically telling him that they didn’t want to speak to agents, which led to him deploying an omnichannel contact center.

If you’ve been a part of the cloud communications industry over the last 10 years, you’ve no doubt come across the acronym for as-a-service (-aas). This identifier first appeared in the term SaaS (software-as-a-service) and was quickly narrowed down to more specific industry categories such as UCaaS (Unified Communications as a Service), CPaaS (Cloud Platform as a Service) and CCaaS (Contact Center as a Service) – of which NICE inContact has become a market leader.

As call center agents move to fully functioning omnichannel contact center agents, the question of agent training comes into focus—particularly training contact center agents to multitask. Can it be done? What is an agent’s capacity to multitask?

In this video, the next in our series on Transforming Customer Experiences, Chris Bauserman, VP of Product Marketing, discusses practical advice for leveraging artificial intelligence (AI) for customer service.