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COVID-19 has had a wide-spread and hard-hitting impact on everything and everyone. It’s not only our individual health that’s at risk (to be sure, this is the most important consideration); the health + Read More about how can small businesses weather the covid-19 storm?

Siloed systems are one of the greatest obstacles to a quality customer experience (CX). Your team can spend days crafting the perfect customer journey, but if only some people + Read More about 4 ways to get rid of painful cx silos

Your VIPs are your company’s most important customers, as defined by you. Whether you work in a B2B or B2C industry, you can + Read More about 5 key customer profiles every company should treat like vips

Whether you’re new to digital omnichannel or your company is already deep into digital transformation for customer service, it’s always important to check + Read More about 4 things to consider when mapping your digital customer journey

It seems like just yesterday that the customer service industry began transitioning from a multichannel to an omnichannel mindset. It was a shift + Read More about 2020 is the year of digital omnichannel. here’s what you need to know

Note: This blog post was originally published in November 2015, and as it is one of our most popular posts, we have updated + Read More about why your business needs an online ticket management system

“Artificial intelligence” might come across to many as a trending buzzword used by enthusiastic tech theorists and marketers, but in this series I’ll + Read More about ai chatbots: the dream vs. the reality (pt. 2: automation)

The concept of “artificial intelligence” often gets invoked as a buzzword by enthusiastic tech theorists or marketers, but in this series, I’ll show + Read More about ai chatbots: the dream vs. the reality (pt. 1 – delight)

This is Part two of a two-part series on HIPAA compliance for digital customer engagement. Click here for part one, which covers HIPAA + Read More about how to evaluate hipaa compliant patient engagement software vendors, part 2

This is the first of a two-part series about digital customer engagement and HIPAA compliance. In this post we cover the role of + Read More about how to evaluate hipaa compliant patient engagement software vendors, part 1

If you’re in the contact center space, chances are you already have a customer experience strategy. However, while many contact centers are able + Read More about 4 tips to improve your contact center customer experience

My phone rings. It’s a mobile number, and I’m expecting a call.  I pick up the phone. An automated voice responds:  “We are calling + Read More about the telephone is a dying communication channel. and it’s being killed by robocalls.

As AI becomes more and more commonplace, people are questioning “Is my job safe?”. Looking purely at the news coverage from mainstream outlets, + Read More about ai is here to help agents, not take their jobs

Thirty-five years ago, times were much simpler – the first IBM PC had recently hit the market, smartphones didn’t exist, and we were + Read More about ai: when to play it safe and when it’s risky business

No matter what kind of work you do, it’s getting harder and harder to steer clear of conversations about how artificial intelligence is + Read More about 3 practical ways ai in the contact center gets real

How does your contact center handle new starter training and onboarding? In my experience, most businesses fall into three camps: Option three is + Read More about how agent-facing ai can accelerate training and onboarding (with a step-by-step checklist)

AI-powered chatbots are so 2018. This year, it’s all about agent-facing AI. The ironic thing about this statement is that it makes it + Read More about enter the super-agent: 3 ways ai enhances the agent experience

With the proliferation of self-serve channels like knowledge bases , it’s easy to believe that quality customer service is no longer as important + Read More about customer service isn’t dead: how to do it right & companies already there