Model Context Protocol (MCP), a new open standard that defines how AI systems connect to data and tools, helps solve the ...

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In the ever-evolving customer service world, innovation isn't limited to technology and process improvements—it's also reshaping how businesses pay for the tools they use to support their customers.

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The healthcare landscape is undergoing a dramatic transformation. Patients today are no longer passive recipients of care. Armed with information and empowered by choice, they expect a patient-centric ...

Natalie Ruiz is the CEO of AnswerConnect, an award-winning executive, and an event and workshop speaker. To continue reading this content, please enable JavaScript in ...

Customer obsession is heralded as a virtue in business. From Jack Bogle, who was passionate about democratizing investing for Vanguard Group account holders, to Jeff Bezos, who signaled a “relentless” ...

Anticipatory customer service is the direct way to trigger the emotions that lead to customer loyalty. Here’s how to make this ultimate level of customer service happen, again and again. Anticipatory ...

It’s not easy being a customer-service agent—particularly when those customers are so angry with a product that they want to yell at you down the phone. That’s the sort of rage that Sonos, a maker of ...