Editor's note: This article was updated May 16, 2025 with new data and content. It was originally published Nov. 21, 2024. Contact Center as a Service (CCaaS) is a cloud-based customer experience ...

The combination of automated call systems and endless hold Muzak is downright enraging. Few things are more frustrating than having to explain your problem to multiple people and finding that none of ...

Checking out the top 10 most popular customer service/call center articles on CMSWire from 2022. Customer service and call centers have become an extremely important part of a brand’s customer ...

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Next week, I’ll be moderating a panel at NVIDIA’s GPU Technology Conference (GTC) on artificial intelligence (AI) and how it will massively change call centers. Call Centers are one of those ...

Consumers who call the customer service department of your call center are typically individuals who have a problem, concern or complaint and are looking for assistance. Handling these people in an ...

A call center is a specialized facility that is used by organizations to handle customer interactions. All incoming and outgoing calls to customer support, telemarketing, and sales services are ...

When I started my first job in a call center 20 years ago, people were already talking about how technology and automated processes were on the verge of replacing human agents. Today, with artificial ...

NEW YORK — Armen Kirakosian remembers the frustrations of his first job as a call center agent nearly 10 years ago: the aggravated customers, the constant searching through menus for information and ...

AI thrives on data but feeding it the right data is harder than it seems. As enterprises scale their AI initiatives, they face the challenge of managing diverse data pipelines, ensuring proximity to ...

This article originally appeared in In These Times. As the coronavirus has shuttered swaths of America’s offices, many workers in corporate call centers say they are still expected to work, risking ...