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Customer Service/Call Centers/Contact Centers

Customer Relationship Management (CRM) helps organizations deliver exceptional customer service and support. Good CRM tools and strategies enable call centers, contact centers, and customer support teams to be their most effective and ensure that all customer inquiries end with the best possible customer experience. Explore our latest news, analysis, and advice for customer service professionals at all levels.

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AI Advances Answering Machine Detection

Outbound contact centers see new efficiencies with AI-powered answering machine detection.

Machine Translation Expands CRM Capabilities

Companies have more ways to communicate with international audiences.

The Keys to CRM and Interdepartmental Alignment

Linking CRM systems with internal collaboration platforms is crucial.

DXPs Show Strong Growth as Companies Seek More Connections

The burgeoning market for digital experience orchestration poses lots of opportunities for personalization.

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Combating Robocall Threats in Contact Centers

Here's how to fortify your outbound communications in the AI age.

The Top 5 Nearshore CX Outsourcing Destinations for 2025

Population-dense offshore locations might become less desirable.

Leading with Integrity: The Role of Compliance Self-Regulation for Lead Generation Contact Centers

Responsible, compliant-minded companies are proactively creating a healthy ecosystem for the consumer.

Rethinking Business Operations in the Age of AI

As AI reshapes industries, those who can navigate this transformation with agility and foresight will survive and thrive in the new era of intelligent organizations.

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Transforming Contact Centers with AI: Lessons Learned and Key Takeaways

Here's some guidance on your AI journey.

AI's Dual Role in Transforming Knowledge Management

KM solutions both harness and are empowered by artificial intelligence,

CX Differentiation Will Be Easier Than Ever In 2025

The low-hanging fruit of easy CX wins has been picked, but 2025 offers a silver lining for bold CX leaders.

A Backstage Pass to Technology Evaluations

New year, new…set of enterprise initiatives.

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