What is a Chatbot? A chatbot is a coded software program that engages with a customer visiting your platform, while acting as a real human that can answer customer support questions. Depending on the complexity of questions being asked, a chatbot can respond with simple one-line responses, or get as sophisticated as having entire conversations …
Your customer’s banking experience should be both convenient and efficient. Long wait times and complicated phone menus can cause customers stress, anger, or confusion—and possibly all three. So, what can you do to create more efficient call center teams, improve customer service, and thereby broaden your customer base? Give your company a competitive edge by …
Are you still using that old 90s IVR? It’s time to update and thrill your callers with the latest and greatest voice automation. It’s very doable! And what’s more, you can do it. YOU can build great automated calls! Not a developer? NOT a problem! Plum Voice’s Fuse product is the best GUI interface for …
Plum Fuse: The No Coding Route that Boosts Your Automation from Good to Great. Read More »
Ever feel like your business operations teams don’t know what they don’t know? Customer service doesn’t know how to tell sales and R&D what product complaints they’re getting – or even if they should. Billing doesn’t know how to tell customer service who’s late on payments. And your IT team (if you’re large enough to …
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Businesses love numbers, so it’s no surprise that historically a fair amount of energy has gone into trying to quantify paths to success. Examples include the 80/20 rule of sales as well as a traditional benchmark for contact centers that states 80 percent of your calls should be answered in 20 seconds or less. However, …
How Your Business Can Hit the 90/10 Rule for Call Automation Read More »
Scaling Customer Feedback Software “At scale,” one of the more daunting phrases for any contact center. Whatever the initiative is, it’s so important that it’s not good enough to just work with representative samples or roll it out to specific groups. “At scale” technically means the initiative is as big as it needs to be …
There’s been a lot of chatter recently about robocalls and how annoying and bothersome they are. No doubt you’ve experienced these in your own right. And while these unwanted phone calls are bad enough for an individual, imagine a company having to deal with a constant barrage of unwanted phone calls from fraudsters and other …
The Blocklist – Secure Your IVR from Unwanted Threats Read More »
Quantitative data makes the business world go ‘round and qualitative data provides the nuance and shading to help contextualize all those numbers. But qualitative data can be difficult to obtain and analyze. Using IVR to record and transcribe the customer responses is one way to get qualitative data. There are two different methods that we …
IVR and Audio Transcription: Find the Method That’s Right for You Read More »
Juggling Multiple Call Centers When customers call your company, you can provide a wide range of information and services with the right IVR applications. Sometimes, however, customers have complex issues that automation can’t address. When this happens, you want to make sure that you transfer your customer to the best possible person to quickly resolve …
Fairly Allocate Call Transfers to Multiple Contact Centers Read More »
In the past we discussed the technological and the financial challenges that go hand-in-hand with developing natural language processing (NLP) applications. While these challenges remain relevant, more recent developments mean it’s easier and less expensive to incorporate natural language processing into your voice channels. Thanks to artificial intelligence (AI), companies can manage NLP apps more …
Making Natural Language Processing Feasible with Artificial Intelligence Read More »
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