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Nov 22, 2024 • 9min
The Power of Partnership in Elevating CX
CX Today's Susie Harrison hosts Dave Hampton, Head of Managed Services at Ultima Business Solutions, to explore their evolutionary and mutually beneficial partnership with Bright Pattern. In this session we cover:How Bright Pattern's solutions have impacted Ultima's business operations and customer experienceSome of the key challenges or pain points that Ultima was looking to address by implementing Bright Pattern's technologyThe measurable benefits seen by Ultima since working with Bright Pattern How their partnership will continue to evolve

Nov 13, 2024 • 12min
Exploring the Next Big Trends in CX
CX Today's Susie Harrison is joined by Jamie Snaddon, Managing Director, EMEA at 8x8. In this session, we cover:- The biggest trend now and where it will take us next- AI adoption trends in CX- How the vendor landscape will change as security and regulations evolve- Tips for maintaining or gaining a competitive advantage in this new ecosystem

Nov 11, 2024 • 12min
UJET's New Co-CEO Shares Its CCaaS Vision, Differentiators, & Roadmap
CX Today's Charlie Mitchell hosts Vasili Triant, Co-CEO of UJET. Two months into the role, Triant has taken the reigns at an exciting time for the CCaaS vendor, which recently completed a $76MN funding round. During the conversation, he discussed:UJET's vision for the future of CCaaSHow he will help to make that vision a reality as Co-CEOUJET differentiators in the CCaaS spaceWhere will UJET innovate next?

Nov 7, 2024 • 19min
Probing the Gartner Magic Quadrant for CCaaS 2024
Watch on YouTube.CX Today's Charlie Mitchell presents the 2024 Gartner Magic Quadrant for CCaaS. He's joined by Dave Michels, Lead Analyst at TalkingPointz, and Nerys Corfield, Director of Injection Consulting. Together, they consider some of the questions swirling the Gartner MQ, which include: Is the inclusion criteria fair? How does it reflect broader CCaaS trends? How should CCaaS buyers leverage the report?Thanks for watching. If you'd like more like this, don't forget to SUBSCRIBE to our channel.You can also join in the conversation on our Twitter and LinkedIn pages.

Oct 31, 2024 • 23min
5 Challenges Facing Contact Centers in 2025 (and How to Overcome Them!)
Contact centers face many of the same challenges they always have. However, in an age of new-wave AI, continued digitization, and changing customers, they face several new obstacles, too.Recognizing this, Brandon Knight, Global Head of CX Ecosystem at Zoom, joins CX Today's Charlie Mitchell to run through five of the most pressing contact center challenges for 2025. These are:High agent turnoverContinued omnichannel frustrationPressure to implement AI and deliver quick ROISiloed knowledge and dataAccelerating customer expectations

Oct 30, 2024 • 14min
Harnessing the Power of Data in Contact Centers
CX Today's Susie Harrison hosts Matt Yates, VP Engineering at MaxContact.In this session, we cover:Harnessing the huge volumes of data available efficiently and effectivelyThe key opportunities and challenges in having this data availableTips for implementing clear, data-driven decision makingThe impact of AI on how data is captured and the level of detail providedThe broader impact of AI in the contact center

Oct 28, 2024 • 30min
The Latest on the Salesforce Contact Center with Amazon Connect, NICE Acquiring Playvox, & More
Watch on YouTube.CX Today's Charlie Mitchell presents the latest trending news from the customer experience world.He's joined by six prominent CX analysts to dissect the latest news in the space, including stories from NICE, Salesforce, and Microsoft.In this edition, our CX experts include:Zeus Kerravala, Principal Analyst at ZK Research Liz Miller, VP & Principal Analyst at Constellation Research Rebecca Wetteman, CEO & Principal Analyst at Valoir Michael Fauscette, Founder, CEO & Chief Analyst at Arion Research Simon Harrison, Founder & CEO of Actionary Martin Schneider, VP & Principal Analyst at Constellation ResearchThanks for watching. If you'd like more like this, don't forget to SUBSCRIBE to our channel.You can also join in the conversation on our Twitter and LinkedIn pages.

Oct 24, 2024 • 13min
From Passive Algorithms to Active Agents: The Rise of Agentic AI
CX Today's Susie Harrison hosts Jon Burg, VP Strategy at TechSee, for a discussion on the rise of agentic AI.In this session, we cover:What agentic AI isHow it makes decisionsHow issues of safety, robustness and unintended consequences can be mitigatedThe interplay between agentic AI and human agents in CXThe future for this technology in replicating human cognition

Oct 17, 2024 • 29min
AI Demystified! Customer Service Bots & Beyond (with a Demo)
CX Today's Charlie Mitchell introduces a beginner's discussion about contact center AI. For this conversation, he's joined by two industry experts:Anders Ruge, a Senior AI Solution Architect at PuzzelMartin Hill Wilson, the Founder of Brainfood ConsultingDuring the video both contact center experts consider:The many AI use cases beyond customer-facing botsHow bots have evolved over the past five to ten yearsWhere to start with contact center AIHalfway through the recording, Ruge also shares a demo of a contact center bot, bringing to life how much simpler it now is to deploy the technology.

Oct 17, 2024 • 12min
Evaluating CCaaS Platforms – Top Tips on Finding the Best Fit Solution
CX Today's Susie Harrison hosts Anand Viswanathan, AVP & Global Head of CCaaS, Tata Communications.In this video, Anand shares his top tips on finding a best fit CCaaS platform. It also covers:The importance of scalability, security and compliance in making a CCaaS platform selectionAgent productivity and efficiency


