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Jun 26, 2024 • 11min
Email Customer Service: Challenges, Best Practices, & More
Watch on YouTubeEmail is still the second most leveraged channel for inbound customer conversations. Yet, email service experiences continue to underwhelm. Recognizing this, we got in touch with Jonathan Barouch, Founder & CEO of Local Measure, to record this discussion. In doing so, we considered how contact centers can step up their email game, discussing:The challenges of email customer service, and how to overcome them.Supporting agents to deliver better email customer service.Assistive technologies that can transform the email experience. To learn more about the Local Measure Omnichannel CCaaS platform, visit: https://www.localmeasure.com/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.

Jun 18, 2024 • 12min
How to Use GenAI to Improve Customer Service AND Cut Costs
Watch on YouTube.According to Gartner, the contact center is one of the top three business areas where enterprises want to deploy generative AI (GenAI).Recognizing this, we got in touch with Jonathan Barouch, Founder & CEO of Local Measure, to record this discussion.In doing so, we considered how contact centers can best deploy the technology, discussing:The first step to implementing contact center GenAI. The dangers of deploying GenAI to only cut costs. Local Measure's new GenAI-powered real-time translation tool. More contact center GenAI use cases. To learn more about the Local Measure GenAI-powered CCaaS platform, visit their website.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.

May 24, 2024 • 20min
CX Outsourcing: Managing the Unmanaged Areas of Your Business
CX Today's Charlie Mitchell hosts Tony Masis, VP, GM, & Leader of Customer Management Services (CSM) at Shyft Global Services.They deep dive on customer experience outsourcing, discussing:The business challenges that cause companies to consider CX outsourcingConsiderations for selecting a CX outsourcing partnerBest practices to get the most from outsourcing relationshipsWhat does an outsourcing partnership look like in practice?The future of CX outsourcing

May 23, 2024 • 13min
The Zoom Contact Center: 2 Years On
Watch on YouTube.Zoom entered the CCaaS space two years ago, and has since gained significant momentum in the market.Recognizing this, we got in touch with Brandon Knight, Global Head of Zoom Customer Experience Channel & Ecosystem, to record this discussion.In doing so, we considered Zoom's contact center journey so far and where it's heading, discussing:The Zoom Contact Center's cloud-native foundation Its differentiative CCaaS innovations Zoom's burgeoning CCaaS partner base The growth of Zoom's CCaaS customer base Its goals in the enterprise Where will the Zoom Contact Center be two years from now? For a visual tour of the Zoom Contact Center, visit: https://guidedtours.zoom.us/tour/zoom-clips/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.

May 17, 2024 • 11min
‘We Had to Bite the Bullet’ - How this BPO Revamped its Siloed Contact Centre
Watch on YouTube.CX Today's Tom Wright hosts Nigel Mansfield, Standard Focus.In this interview from Avaya Engage we discuss the latest AXP innovations, and more the growth of Standard Focus as an organization, omnichannel, the Avaya AACC platform, and more!If you're looking for more information on this topic visit Avaya.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.

May 16, 2024 • 22min
Big CX News - The Latest on the Salesforce-Informatica Fallout, Avaya-Edify Acquisition, & More
Watch on YouTube.CX Today's Charlie Mitchell presents the latest trending news from the customer experience world.He's joined by five prominent CX analysts to dissect the latest stories from the space - including news from Salesforce, Informatica, Avaya, Genesys, & ServiceNow.In this edition, our CX experts include:Zeus Kerravala, Principal Analyst at ZK Research Michael Fauscette, Founder, CEO & Chief Analyst at Arion Research Simon Harrison, Founder & CEO of Actionary Keith Kirkpatrick, Research Director at The Futurum Group Martin Schneider, Head of Research at Annuitas Research Stay up to date with the latest in CX space by subscribing to our newsletter, visit: https://www.cxtoday.com/account/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.

May 15, 2024 • 19min
limehome Embraces Experience-Led Growth, Hikes Its NPS Rate By 22%
Watch on YouTube.limehome's lifted its NPS score by an impressive 22 percent after embracing an experience-led growth strategy.To dive deeper into how the hospitality giant achieved the result, CX Today's Charlie Mitchell caught up with Julia Zuber, Customer Insights Lead at limehome, and David Ascott, Strategy Lead at Chattermill.They discuss:Why did limehome embrace the experience-led growth concept? limehome's approach to experience-led growth Initiatives that limehome ran to achieve experience-led growth The results of limehome's new strategy Advice for achieving experience-led growth For more on the tech that limehome leveraged, visit Chattermill.Want to take Chattermill's Experience-Led Growth Maturity Online Evaluation? If so, visit: https://chattermill.com/experience-led-growth-maturity-assessmentThanks 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.

May 15, 2024 • 10min
Bright Pattern 'Gets Real' on AI and Agent Assist
Watch on YouTube.CX Today's David Dungay speaks to Michael McCloskey, CEO, Bright Pattern.In this session, we discuss the following:Where AI is having THE MOST impact in the contact center AI use cases Practical tips for implementing AI For more information, visit Bright Pattern: https://www.brightpattern.com/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.

May 13, 2024 • 30min
The Reasons Why Large Enterprises Haven’t Switched to CCaaS... Yet
Watch on YouTube.According to Gartner - as of 2023 - at least 70 percent of contact center agents work from legacy infrastructure.That reflects the hesitancy that many contact centers - particularly those within large enterprises - have in migrating to the cloud.CX Today's Charlie Mitchell is joined by Jon Arnold, Principal of J Arnold & Associates, and Matt McKernan, SVP of the Americas at Content Guru, to dive deeper into this trend.In doing so, we consider:The critical blockers to enterprise CCaaS migrations. The tricky workloads to move to the cloud. Troubles within the public sector specifically. What should a complex, enterprise contact center look for in a CCaaS provider? Content Guru is a stalwart CCaaS provider, trusted by many large enterprises. To learn more about their tech portfolio, visit Content Guru.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.

May 1, 2024 • 13min
It's a Trap! Don't Invest More In Digital Just to Meet Customer Demand
Watch on YouTube.CX Today's Charlie Mitchell hosts James Marscheider, Chief Commercial Officer at evaluagent.We reflect on the common thought among contact center leaders that "I need to invest more in digital to meet customer demand" - and Marscheider's belief that it's a myth.After stating his case, Marscheider discusses:Where does the myth comes from?Is it leaving voice experiences in the dark?Where should contact centers invest in the service experience?We finish by teasing Marscheider's upcoming masterclass: Why CX can't hang up on the voice channel.If you'd like to sign up, visit here.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.


