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People, processes and technologies have long been the key elements of a CRM strategy. A recent Frost & Sullivan study found that 99Percentage of businesses are now in some stage of digital transformation. The people piece is a great place to start. Customers and employees play probably the most important role in a company's success. Our research pr...

The rapid pace of technological change has had far reaching impact across business; ushering in the age of digital transformation. Machine learning (ML), natural language processing (NLP), artificial intelligence (AI), the Internet of Things (IoT), mobility, and cloud computing are a few examples of maturing technologies that are impacting this tra...

The rapid pace of technological change has had far reaching impact across business; ushering in the age of digital transformation. Machine learning (ML), natural language processing (NLP), artificial intelligence (AI), mobility, and cloud computing are a few examples of maturing technologies that are impacting this transformational movement. This t...

The overall research objective of this research service was to investigate the current and future outsourcing trends in the North American contact centers. Nearly half of the respondents outsource some customer care activities. Large contact center organizations are greater users of outsourcing than medium and small contact center organizations. Co...

This paper will provide the top takeaways from the insightful the 18h Annual Customer Contact West: A Frost & Sullivan Executive MindXchange and showcase some real-life examples of companies that successfully managed the challenges that COVID-19 brought forth and their plans to manage through the economic downturn companies are dealing with today. ...

New analysis from Frost & Sullivan's Digital Transformation program finds that growth continues in all areas of the contact center market: premise-based systems, the cloud, and hybrid configurations. Analytics, quality monitoring, and recording continue to be bright spots for growth, but emerging areas are taking center stage as companies transitio...

Businesses are increasingly required to provide responsive and adaptable customer service by answering questions, solving problems, and giving advice to customers in a conversational, human, and effective way. With the increase in the number of smartphones and other connected devices with cameras, and millennials becoming a significant consumer seg...

Although artificial intelligence (AI) has been around for decades, and the contact center industry has been leveraging it for years, recent advancements in AI have rapidly accelerated. The latter half of 2024 spouted industry excitement for next-level GenAI - agentic AI, also sometimes called autonomous AI. Agentic AI can act as the glue for orches...

The inauguration of a new U.S. president in January 2025 not only changed the administration but also initiated a complete shift in managing the U.S. economy. A key focus is the rapid implementation of tariffs affecting the U.S. and its trading partners. Tariffs act as a tax on businesses importing goods, since companies cannot retrieve their produ...