Tag: AI

Contact Center Pipeline's SPONSOR WALL OF FAME Company name: NICE inContact CEO: Paul Jarman When Founded: 1997 Describe your company: NICE inContact, a NICE business, works with organizations of all sizes to create...

No matter the brand, customer service needs to be a priority. Here’s how to make it a revenue source as well. Contact centers are often...

Remember being in school? I don’t remember much either, actually. But I do remember how classes were designated. The 101 class was always the...

COVID-19, aka Coronavirus, has changed everything. Consumers are still very wary of exposure to the virus and want to get more things done digitally....

In 1977, singer-songwriter Jimmy Buffet released his seventh studio album, entitled Changes in Latitudes, Changes in Attitudes. The album, which featured a song by...

Contact Center Pipeline's SPONSOR WALL OF FAME Company name: Verint CEO: Dan Bodner, President, CEO and Chairman of the Board When Founded: 1994. We just celebrated our 25th year. Describe your company: As...

In times of crisis, we often find heroes in the unlikeliest of places. The current COVID-19, or coronavirus, pandemic is no exception. The obvious heroes...

In this final installment of our three-part series on COVID-19’s impact on contact centers, our panel discusses how the rapid move to adopt or...

There has been quite a bit of activity on the Pipeline blog in July. Understandably, articles related to pandemic-related customer service issues continued to...

Our three-part series on COVID-19’s impact on contact centers and the shift to more flexible human and automated models continues with a look at...

At Pelorus Associates, we have studied the workforce management (WFM) space for over a decade. Our biannual reports delve deeply into the size, composition,...

As the global economy gradually reopens under evolving guidance and safety protocols for companies, employees and customers, business leaders are contemplating a vastly altered...

If you’ve read any of my Contact Center Pipeline columns over the past nine years, you’ve probably noticed that I usually sneak in something...

The contact center industry is seeing a growing need to improve operational efficiencies, enable increased flexibility and agent versatility, and deliver vastly enhanced customer...

If you watched the final season of the British television series “Downton Abbey,” which I did since it was required viewing in my household,...

When customers have questions for companies they do business with, they might get a set of FAQs to plow through. They might get an...

The COVID-19 pandemic has put the contact center industry in a manner of disarrayed motion the likes of which have never been seen before....

Providing a good customer service experience is more important than ever. One bad experience over the phone can lead to bad reviews, criticism on...

When you think of states with the hottest temperatures in the U.S., chances are Arizona will be at the top of your list. Here...

For years we’ve been obsessing over meeting the customer’s every need, answering every question, and simplifying every interaction. And yet we’ve largely overlooked a...