Jul 16, 2024
South Africa has evolved into a global hub for business process outsourcing (BPO), offering a wide range of services including IT support and software development. With the BPO industry growing at an annual rate of 22% over the last four years, South Africa presents a...
Jun 25, 2024
“I’m sorry Dave, I’m afraid I can’t do that.” For decades, that immortal line from 2001: A Space Odyssey was what people imagined voice-powered artificial intelligence (AI) would be like. As technology advanced, we got more sympathetic...
Jun 24, 2024
Youth are the active drivers of technology adoption and innovation, often being the first to embrace new developments, and thus setting trends and encouraging businesses to incorporate such advancements. By Lerato Bojabotseha, customer growth executive at Infobip...
May 20, 2024
Avaya’s recent acquisition of Edify is a strategic move, capitalising on the evolving dynamics of customer experience. This acquisition not only positions Avaya to cater to the growing demand for proactive, relationship-oriented customer engagement, but also...
Apr 15, 2024
Every contact centre experiences query spikes from time to time. For the most part, however, those spikes can be planned for. By Ryan Falkenberg, co-CEO of Clevva In the retail space, for example, contact centres can expect massive spikes around big shopping periods...
Feb 22, 2024
Here’s a challenge: phone the contact centre for your bank or insurance provider and see how many language options you get. By Ryan Falkenberg, co-CEO of Clevva In South Africa, besides English, you’ll probably get one or two at most. And while those...
