Customer engagement company Verint recognized it customer successes in delivering exceptional customer engagement experiences with digital-first strat…

Customers are showing increased preference towards mobile messaging when it comes to brand engagement, from notifications to customers service.

Talkdesk introduced two new modules to its flagship Talkdesk Builder suite of low-code and no-code customization tools that enable organizations to ea…

Observe.AI, with Zoom Contact Center, delivered a solution that enriches agent performance and coaching with conversation intelligence and workflow au…

A significant portion of customer calls to contact centers are already handled by CCaaS solutions, and new research indicates that the growth is expec…

Qualtrics saw its biggest quarter in government yet with dozens of U.S. government agencies selecting Qualtrics solutions in the third quarter of 2022…

The 2022 ISG Provider Lens Contact Center as a Service - CX report for Europe and the U.K. revealed that the European market for cloud contact centers…

The State of Florida quickly set up a rapid response cloud contact center in response to Hurricane Ian, ensuring residents could get help.

Medical call management company Clarus acquired Call Simplified, a medical call automation software company to improve patient response.

Omnichannel customer communication platform provider Ozonetel announced a new full-featured contact center-as-a-service (CCaaS) platform on WhatsApp.

Content Guru entered a new partnership with Intelisys to further accelerate its growth in the Americas.

AI-driven solutions help with real-time, contextualized engagement support for contact center agents, and better outcomes and higher satisfaction for …

The Arizona State Parks and Trails successfully went live with a new reservation and call center platform by Tyler Technologies.

Customers have stopped seeing price as their biggest decision-making factor and are looking for businesses that deliver the best customer experience.

Regal.io was founded to build a new tech stack for powering calls that would provide a better customer experience and help brands drive more revenue t…

AskFrank gives answers that are frank, direct and honest, and works differently from most chatbots.

Verint, which produces a popular AI-driven cloud platform, has reported strong financial results for the previous quarter and half-year.

Avaya expanded its long-standing partnership with Sen Spirit Technology to provide the Avaya OneCloud CCaaS to businesses in Hong Kong.

Panera Bread will begin testing AI technology in their drive-through lanes to enhance the customer experience.

CRM giant Salesforce introduced Salesforce Easy, a simplified offering for sales, service, and marketing to help customers drive fast return on invest…

Contact center leaders need actionable, data-driven feedback on important issues, such as what's driving CSAT and NPS scores

The experience of returning online purchases makes most shoppers unlikely to buy again on social channels.

Tata Communications enhanced its InstaCC platform with digital features to transform customer engagement of enterprises.

Enterprise automation software company UiPath has acquired Re:infer, a London-based natural language processing (NLP) company for unstructured documen…

XSELL Technologies' XSELL Agent Experience powered by VoiceStream is available on the Five9 CX Marketplace.

Cloud-based subscription management platform company Zuora Inc. announced the launch of a new offering in partnership with data cloud company Snowflak…

Balto launched a new tool, Balto Real-Time Index, that collates trends, insights, and in-depth analysis for contact centers.

Indosat Ooredoo Hutchison recently announced the launch of a new WhatsApp chatbot with a goal of reinvigorating interactions with millions of customer…

Teleperformance said it has recently committed to assisting the International Committee of the Red Cross with support.

A new emergency number - 988 - for the National Suicide Prevention Lifeline will offer round-the-clock crisis care.

Companies with the best customer experience ratings outperformed their industry peers' stock performance between 2019 and 2022, according to new resea…

A new study conducted by Arlington Research in January 2022 found that consumers - particularly younger consumers - prefer video.

Verint's new partner program will provide new collaborative tools and program elements to make it easier for partners to accelerate growth.

RingByName scored high among small businesses in Software Advice's FrontRunner listing for Call Recording software.

Voice AI software-as-a-service startup Skit.ai announced it has established U.S. headquarters in New York City.

The benefits of Verint's One Workforce approach are a high-quality customer experience, no matter what channel is used or what type of employee (human…

Contact center agents are struggling, which should worry any company trying to cultivate positive customer experiences.

Understaffing is a challenge at call centers across the country, which is why having the right technology solutions in place to maximize agent efficie…

SMBs are able to access the same contact center functionality as large enterprises thanks to the proliferation of choices in the contact center-as-a-s…

Dstny will help companies enhance their customer engagement operations with the acquisition of Tactful AI.

A new report from IDC Spotlight and available through DecisionLink highlights the increasing importance of customer value management as a competitive …

Allen County, Ohio became the most recent region to begin accepting 9-1-1 emergency text messaging.

P&S Intelligence revealed that the contact center software market size is expected to reach $102,751.5 million by 2030.

There is a disconnect between the need to embrace empathy in contact centers and its practical utilization in improving customer experiences.

The state of New York recently announced that it has been awarded $7.2 million SAMHSA to help strengthen crisis call center services in preparation fo…

Waterloo, Canada-based software developer OpenText, formerly Carbonite Inc., will close its Lewiston call center on April 30 and maintain its current …

The benefits of chatbots are clear: they can provide customers with round-the-clock support and help distribute calls and contacts to the right human …

What department in your company holds the most potential business value? Here's a hint: it's the department that knows the most about your customers.

Verint, has announced the release of a new compliance recording integration with Zoom.

Contact center and unified communications solutions provider Edify Labs recently announced that it has hired Mitel veteran Paulette Huber to serve as …

A new survey from Mitto reveals that American consumers are more likely to tolerate shipping delays from trusted brands they have a good track record …

Financial services companies that wish to market to Spanish speakers need an excellent customer support foundation in Spanish, by fluent Spanish speak…

Staffing shortages and limited labor pools are just some of the critical issues plaguing industries and markets across the globe since the start of th…

Collinson Group, a UK travel experiences and insurance company, recently tapped Freshworks Inc. and its Freshdesk customer experience platform to reac…

Impact SourcingCX, is here. The BPO consulting services, work to match companies with BPO servicers in locations that meet needs - from culture to soc…

The expansion, according to Google, brings together the advantages of AI, cloud scalability, multi-experience capabilities, and tight integration with…

Cloud communications company Vonage announced video capabilities are now included in the recently acquired Jumper.ai conversational commerce applicati…

This week, customer engagement solution developer Comm100 announced a new partnership with unified communications company, Deltapath. The two companie…

Conversation automation company Uniphone and digital patient engagement solution developer SpinSci Technologies announced a new strategic partnership …

Municipal 911 call centers are facing an influx of calls while dealing with staffing shortages as a result of the COVID-19 pandemic. Some cities are t…

Gideon Taylor announced the acquisition of IntraSee, a software development company focusing on conversational AI and UX solutions.

To support the citizens of Arlington County in Virginia, officials have announced the development of a new alert system to improve response times for …

The pandemic and subsequent great resignation dealt call centers a bad hand. This situation is forcing agents to take on significantly more work than …

Zoom announced the launch of Zoom Contact Center: a cloud-native omnichannel solution enhancing communications for remote contact center operations. T…

Siam Commercial Bank, Thailand's first indigenous bank, offers a full range of financial services and an extensive branch network. Its contact center …

Companies have been relying on interactive voice response (IVR) systems for decades. The first generation of this technology was pretty basic…it was m…

provider Rocket.Chat announced the launch of its latest offering: Instagram Direct as part of its omnichannel solution.

Pegasystems, a provider of customer engagement software solutions, recently announced the launch of new Voice AI and Messaging AI assistance tools for…

Workforce engagement solution developer Playvox revealed Harry's Inc., a web-based men's grooming product company, is now using the Playvox Workforce …

So you've implemented a chatbot to help field customer requests. That's enough, right? Not according to a survey of over 1,000 American consumers comm…

Customer engagement solutions developer Waterfield Technologies recently announced the acquisition of VoxGen, a conversational AI solution company bas…

Pindrop recently announced a partnership with cloud contact center leader, Five9. As part of this new business relationship, Pindrop security solution…

In Bucks County, a suburban community outside of Philadelphia, the labor shortage crisis is impacting 911 services in a serious way.

Cloud communications platform provider Twilio and digital business solutions developer Teleperformance recently announced a new partnership to develop…

ZingTree recently secured $15 million in new investments after completing its Series A funding round. Founded in 2014, ZingTree's mission has been to …

Creating better customer interactions is the name of the game today. Businesses aiming to provide best-in-class service must be able to connect with c…

In June of last year, conversational AI company Uniphone announced the acquisition of Jacada, an Israel-based software developer focusing on contact c…

AI-based customer service solution company Thankful announced the formation of a new partnership with Dixa, a customer service platform provider based…

If you're providing top-notch digital service to your customers, chances are you already use some type of artificial intelligence (AI) enabled virtual…

The Electricity Authority of Cyprus announced this week it was forced to shut down its customer service center in Strovolos after discovering a COVID …

Avaya is supporting the annual NORAD Santa tracker program with its contact center solutions, enabling children from all across the globe to check in …

WirelessCar, a developer of digital services for electric vehicles, revealed the company will showcase a new call center services product at this year…

Effective chatbots are making a significant impact on customer support today. The AI-driven, text-based virtual agents can often handle customer queri…

Southwest Airlines has called on corporate workers to volunteer at its call centers and in airports throughout the holiday season. The airline wants t…

Customer experience consulting group CX Solution Source recently announced an expansion to their portfolio of services for current and prospective cli…

Contact centers in every industry are using digital technology to make life easier for both customers and employees. Automation has been a godsend for…

To offer healthcare facilities additional help with their patient engagement needs, QliqSOFT, a developer of a flexible collaboration platform for hea…

Many municipal call centers have been strained by new responsibilities like booking vaccine appointments and answering other COVID-related questions. …

Throughout the world, health care providers' call centers are busy places. Health-related calls tend to be complex, which drives up the time it takes …

Suicide is one of the leading causes of death in our nation - especially for those in the age group of 10-34 years old. This startling statistic is fu…

Cloud-based finance and HR application developer Workday recently announced a new agreement to acquire workforce and vendor management tech producer, …

CX leader NICE partnered with Google Cloud to offer customers an integration for the CXone platform.

The pandemic has placed major challenges on airlines and travelers and airlines have not been able to keep up with customer inquiries and complaints. …

After experiencing unprecedented call volume levels during the pandemic, the Texas Workforce Commission is shutting down now unnecessary call centers.

Many companies are increasingly relying on artificial intelligence-driven (AI) chatbots to help handle routine customer inquiries. These chatbots can …

Exotel recently announced it has purchased Cogno AI, a cloud communications startup from Mumbai, India with deep expertise in conversational AI and cu…

Technology has been somewhat slow to catch up with public safety. The ability to send a text alert to a 911 call center is considered critical. It's n…

RingCentral revealed this week that Heartland Dental will now be using RingCentral MVP and RingCentral Contact Center to offer higher quality patient/…

Last month, market research company DMG Consulting LLC released its 2021-2022 Cloud-Based Contact Center Infrastructure Product and Market Report. The…

To further support patient and care teams, RingCentral, a provider of global enterprise cloud communications, video meetings, collaboration, and conta…