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Attended vs. Unattended RPA: It Doesn’t Need to be an Either-Or

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And, while some customer service associates may initially fear automation – perhaps worrying it will take over part or all of their job – smart automation actually prepares employees with the tools they need so they’re ready to hit the ground running when volume surges hit.

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In the Best Sales Teams, About Half of the People Are in Support Roles

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The efficiency of their sales departments, as measured by sales ROI (gross margin over total sales cost), also varies widely: The top 25% of companies we analyzed boast a sales ROI that is more than twice that of the bottom 25%. Many companies with low sales ROI devote less than 30% of their sales staff to support functions.

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5 retail strategies that are here to stay

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Intelligent automation solutions such as these improve CX and drive bottom-line results, reduce average turnaround time, and resolve issues anytime. Rather than trying to make blanket improvements, a narrow focus can illuminate which areas will drive the most CX improvement and ROI.

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