Customer service stories - Page 2
Peak Insight appoints new CEO & GM of sales in Australia
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Peak Insight has appointed Stefano Pesic as CEO and Steven Kruize as General Manager of Sales to enhance its strategy and customer service in Australia.
Softsource vBridge acquires TLC to form major IT group
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customer service
Softsource vBridge has acquired The Laptop Company in a bid to form one of New Zealand's largest privately-owned IT groups, boosting service capabilities.
Royal Holloway partners with IPI for Clearing support
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digital transformation
IPI is collaborating with Royal Holloway, University of London, to bolster its Contact Centre during the crucial Clearing and Confirmation period.
AI chatbots in Australia need human touch for empathy
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Australian firms are increasingly using AI chatbots for customer service, but experts warn that technology lacks the emotional intelligence of human agents.
HCLTech partners with Tasman District for digital upgrade
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digital transformation
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HCLTech will assist Tasman District Council in New Zealand with its Digital Innovation Programme to enhance online interactions for residents and staff.
NICE launches AI-powered CXone Mpower SmartSpeak tool
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NICE has launched CXone Mpower SmartSpeak, an AI-driven solution aiming to eliminate language barriers and enhance global communication.
Australian employers prioritise basic over advanced digital skills
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digital transformation
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supply chain & logistics
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A new Indeed analysis reveals that 11.6% of Australian job postings prioritise basic digital skills, overshadowing AI expertise at just 2.2%.
Salesforce unveils Agentforce to revolutionise AI agents
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Salesforce has unveiled Agentforce, a groundbreaking AI platform enabling businesses to deploy autonomous agents for enhanced efficiency and customer satisfaction.
FUJIFILM Business Innovation NZ wins Partner of the Year
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digital transformation
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FUJIFILM Business Innovation New Zealand has been awarded 'Partner of the Year' at the 2024 Esker Impact Awards for a decade of transformative automation support.
Sovereign Cloud rebrands to AUCyber, launching AUCloud
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private cloud
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cloud services
Sovereign Cloud has rebranded to AUCyber, launching AUCloud and AUCyber to meet Australia’s evolving digital and security needs.
Nearly half find AI helpful for customer service: study
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digital transformation
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martech
Nearly half of consumers find AI chatbots helpful for customer service, with 48% noting improved experiences, a new study reveals.
TrueDialog unveils SMS app for Salesforce Marketing Cloud
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TrueDialog has launched its SMS application for Salesforce Marketing Cloud Engagement, enhancing SMS integration across the Salesforce ecosystem.
Australian banks missing growth opportunity with SMEs
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A new report reveals Australian banks are missing out on opportunities with SMEs, as only 40% of customers feel positive about their banking providers.
Celonis reveals AgentC to enhance AI with process insight
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digital transformation
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supply chain & logistics
Celonis has launched AgentC, a suite of AI agents enhanced with process intelligence, aimed at streamlining enterprise applications and boosting efficiency.
ServiceNow & Rimini Street partner for ERP modernisation
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digital transformation
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rpa
ServiceNow and Rimini Street have teamed up to modernise ERP systems with an AI solution, promising cost-effective upgrades and enhanced innovation.
ABB's Stuart Thompson wins Future of Field Service award
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cybersecurity
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Stuart Thompson of ABB Electrification Service has won a Future of Field Service 2024 Stand Out 50 Award for transforming the business into a USD $1.1 billion success.
Freshworks launches Freddy AI agents for swift deployment
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digital transformation
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Freshworks has launched its Freddy AI Agent, promising rapid, no-code deployment within 30 minutes, aimed at enhancing customer service for midmarket firms.
Asia Pacific sees AI investment surge to USD $45 billion in 2024
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customer service
New research reveals 43% of organisations in the Asia Pacific plan to boost AI investments by over 20% next year, highlighting a strategic divide.
Diamond Logistics secures loan to expand partner network
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network infrastructure
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Diamond Logistics has secured a GBP £1 million loan from Frontier Development Capital to enhance its national network and empower small businesses.
Barriers hinder MarTech's role in fostering customer trust
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A report reveals that 91% of marketing professionals believe customer trust is vital, yet barriers prevent MarTech from fully enhancing that trust.