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Enterprises and large scale companies that use CRM solutions should consider a number of simple integrations to boost customer experiences and general productivity.

Though digitization and internet technologies have brought humans closer to machines, the need to bridge the communication barrier between them will shape its future, according to natural language processing and artificial intelligence company Gnani.ai.

Zappix Unveils Agent Assist for Simplified Customer Service Customer service solution provider Zappix has revealed a new automation tool designed to reduce resolution times for customer inquiries using artificial intelligence. “Agent Assist”, the company’s latest solution, allows customer service agents to provide assistance tools to customers through standard text messages in an effort to provide a convenient method of interaction. Through Agent Assist, contact center employees can send ...

WorkWave Purchases Call Center Software Provider Slingshot Business automation software developer Workwave has announced the acquisition of Slingshot, a leading field service provider of call center software. Workwave believes that this acquisition will enable it’s customer base to take advantage of a number of Slingshot’s software solutions that will increase business operations by hybridizing the company’s own solutions. Slingshot specializes in creating software using automation and ma...

TruConnect Discovers Cost Reductions Thanks to Five9 Solutions In an effort to make significant improvements to call quality, mobile virtual network operator TruConnect recently sought the services of cloud contact center provider Five9 (News - Alert). After leveraging Five9’s technology, TruConnect reported a 30 second reduction in call time over a period of three months. As a result of this recently integrated, TruConnect anticipates a roughly 7.5% reduction in operating costs for the enti...

AvalonBay has sought the services of PCI Pal to bring added security and call center features to the company's nationwide workforce.

DMI Joins with Atento & NTT Data to Power Maryland COVID-19 Vaccination Support Center In Maryland, digital transformation company DMI (News - Alert) teamed with other tech providers - including Atento and NTT Data - to help power it’s COVID-19 contact center so that citizens could easily preregister, modify appointments and communicate with support agents. The offering combines human support and digital channels while keeping social distancing requirements at the forefront. Callers move thr...

ACUITY by Tyto Athene & MicroAutomation Launch NG 9-1-1 Solution Next-Gen 911 services are essential today as we advance the landscape for emergency response communications. The call centers that deal with these challenging communications must have advanced tools and systems that improve operations, increase life-saving services, and are reliable. In a move to provide better solutions and assist PSAPs in meeting the NENA Continuity of Operations Plan, systems integrator Tyto Athene recently ann...

Odigo Joins Google Cloud Contact Center to Expand Global Customer Base CCaaS provider Odigo has officially partnered with Google (News - Alert) Cloud Contact Center, after spending two years working with Google Cloud Technology. The new partnership will help Odigo expand Google Cloud’s conversational AI products in new regions across the globe, and provide new and existing clients with a wide range of artificial intelligence solutions that are customized for their business needs. The company...

Windstream Adds Mitels UCaaS Contact Center Solutions to Its Portfolio Increasingly, artificial intelligence (AI) is becoming the workhorse of the contact center industry. AI within the contact center not only provides faster customer service, it can also add personalization and improve the customer experience. “Contact centers need assistance in more ways than one, and AI helps with them all,” according to customer experience solutions company Mitel (News - Alert). “In addition to real-...