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Contact Center for
Skype for Business
Skype for Business
Leveraging your Microsoft investment and
moving your contact center to Skype for
Business.
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• About ComputerTalk
• Industry Outlook – What we have learned over the last 6 months
• Microsoft and ComputerTalk vs The Past
• What ice add to Skype for Business
• Deployment Scenarios – Moving forward at your pace and how it makes sense for you.
Agenda
ABOUT COMPUTERTALK
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• Maker of ice contact center “The intelligent communication exchange”
• Experts in delivering cloud and on-premises multimedia contact center
solutions
• Only Microsoft native, full service contact center for O365 PSTN*
• Microsoft Gold Certified Partner since 2005
o Gold Communications Partner
o Gold Application Development Partner
o Member of the Microsoft TAP program
o Contact Center member of the Microsoft Enterprise Cloud Alliance
ComputerTalk: Company Profile
INDUSTRY OUTLOOK
MARKET PERCEPTION OF SKYPE FOR BUSINESS AND CONTACT CENTER
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• A contact center is the central point of communication for customers and employees into an organization and from an organization to their customers and employees.
• Contact centers handle all types of communication mediums voice, video, email, IM/webchat, SMS, social media, fax.
What is a Contact Center?
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• There isn’t a viable multimedia Microsoft native contact center
• They don’t exist!!
• Microsoft contact centers and Skype4B don’t have the features we need
• Microsoft contact centers don’t scale to our needs
• When we think of Microsoft, we certainly don’t think of contact center
• We want to more effectively leverage Skype4B
This is the contact center you are looking for…..
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ComputerTalk: Skype4B + Contact Center = ice
Multimedia Contact Center ACD,Speech IVR,
& IoT
Email, SMS, Webchat, IM, Social Media
Voice &Video
QA, Monitoring
& Recording
Speech Analytics
& BI
WFM, Analytics
& Reporting
Outbound Dialer,
Alerts & Surveys
Native CTI&
CRMScreenpops
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Microsoft Advantage: Better Together
Voice
IM/Web chat
Video
Presence
Screen share
Collaboration
Email (Exchange)
Recording
Outbound
Database integration
SMS
Social
Fax
Voice
Screen share
Database integration
Recording
Outbound dialing
Collaboration
I/M, Web chat, Presence
Skype4B + ice Cisco and Avaya
INDUSTRY OUTLOOK
CUSTOMER SERVICE AND HELP DESK
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Customers Dictate How We Need To Communicate With Them
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• By 2020, customer experience will overtake price and product as the key brand differentiator. (Source: Walker)
Industry Outlook
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Customer Experience is a Competitive Differentiator
Source: Deloitte
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Channel Integration Continues to Struggle
Source: Deloitte
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ComputerTalk: Skype4B + Contact Center = ice
Multimedia Contact Center ACD,Speech IVR,
& IoT
Email, SMS, Webchat, IM, Social Media
Voice &Video
QA, Monitoring
& Recording
Speech Analytics
& BI
WFM, Analytics
& Reporting
Outbound Dialer,
Alerts & Surveys
Native CTI&
CRMScreenpops
WHAT DOES ICE ADD TO SKYPE4B
FOR SYSTEM ADMINISTRATORS
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Agent Management
Queue Management
Team Management
Coaching
Barge
Wall Boards
Enhanced Response Groups
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Workflow designer is a powerful drag-and-drop graphical editor that seamlessly integrates:
• ACD
• IVR
• Application Integration
Automated Attendant
System Administration
Dialer/Campaigns
Workflow Designer, Auto-Attendant and Administrator
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Application Integrations-Universal Connectors
contact center
WHAT DOES ICE ADD TO SKYPE4B
FOR CONTACT CENTER SUPERVISORS
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• iceJournal is an integrated interaction viewer.
• Agents, supervisors, and administrators can look up recorded and in progress interactions, view contact history, and perform agent evaluations.
• Native ice recording does not require network intercepts*.
iceJournal-Integrated Interaction Viewer
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Agent Management
Queue Management
Team Management
Coaching
Barge
Wall Boards
KPIs
iceManager-Real Time Monitoring
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Historical Reports
WHAT DOES ICE ADD TO SKYPE4B
FOR CONTACT CENTER AGENTS
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iceBar:-The Agent Experience and Key to the 365 Cloud
Advanced Agent Experience:
• Multiparty conference
• Tagging with LOB codes
• Screen pop
• Queue stats
• Call Controls
• Agent initiated recording and recording privacy
• Emergency notices
• Advanced presence states-Not Ready reason codes
• Presence of individual queues
• Multi-contact handling
• Core Customer Data
• Maximize Screen Real-estate
This toolbar is the
key to our Office
365 integration
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• What is your unified communication strategy moving forward?o Legacy PBX (Avaya, Cisco)
oHybrid (Legacy PBX and Skype for Business IM/P)
o Full Enterprise Voice
oHosted PBX
Poll Question
SKYPE FOR BUSINESS AND ICE
CLOUD AND FOR O365 PSTN
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ice and Skype for Business on ComputerTalk cloud
Skype for
Business
ice
User
ComputerTalk
Cloud
Customer
LegendTLS connection
Internet
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ice Contact Center for Skype for Business + O365
PSTN UserSBC
Telephone
line
Legend
SIP
RTP (Media flow)
ice
SIP Trunk
Provider
ComputerTalk Data Center
Office 365 Cloud
Exchange UM
Internet
Skype for
Business
Conference
SFB (IM/Presence)
SFB (Voice-enabled)
PSTN
SKYPE FOR BUSINESS AND ICE
ON-PREM BASED DEPLOYMENT
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On Premises Based Deployment
Customer
ice
User
LegendTLS connection
Skype for
Business
SKYPE FOR BUSINESS AND ICE
HYBRID DEPLOYMENTS
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ice in the Cloud, Skype for Business On Premises
Skype for
Business
ice
ComputerTalk
Customer
User
LegendTLS connection
Federation
Internet
BENEFITS
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• Enhance Skype for Business
• Consume Office 365 PTSN
• Enhance customer service
• Simplify contact center management
• Minimize your network footprint
• Maximize business intelligence
Summary-Putting it all together
THANK YOU AND NOW YOUR QUESTIONS!