Pete Lavache is a big fan of technology user groups. “Our relationship with IAUG is a great two-way street,” said…
To succeed in telecom in the next few years, IT professionals will need to build teams with new skillsets in…
Today’s powerful AI tools can be deployed to improve the experiences of customers, contact center agents and supervisors, IT teams…
Migrate business segments at your pace, while unlocking advanced AI-Powered features. Are you ready to solve the multi-platform communication conundrum?…
Are you planning on migrating voice services to the cloud? You will need to conduct a careful network assessment and…
From deepfakes to biases and hallucinations, much has been written about the negative aspects of generative AI tools like ChatGPT.…
If you’re planning to migrate your contact center to the cloud, don’t just move what you already have. Instead, take…
Being able to make a powerful presentation that resonates with senior leadership is an important skill to keep your career…
If you’re moving from Avaya Communications Manager (CM) to Avaya Cloud Office (ACO), Rick Gibbons has some advice about navigating…
When you talk about delivering a great customer experience (CX), which comes first – the technology or the people? For…
After attending Avaya ENGAGE Conference 2024, I wanted to take a moment to share our excitement in participating at the…
Not every organization is racing to put its communications infrastructure in the cloud and invest in generative AI tools. In…
Many IT professionals are wondering what’s next for generative AI tools like OpenAI’s ChatGPT and Microsoft’s Copilot considering all the…
Veteran telecom professionals know that toll fraud has been a problem for decades. Scammers would try to penetrate the PBX…
Verint and Avaya have a long history of success together navigating the always-evolving shifts in the contact center and customer…
Mandating blurred backgrounds for video conferences. Not allowing high-level conferences to be recorded. Enforcing the highest global standards for data…
How do you plan a project for a technology that’s constantly changing, with best practices that have yet to be…
Author: Jarrod Davis, Product Marketing Manager at Cognigy Lately, AI can seem overwhelming between the pace of innovation and sudden…
How are you perceived by other professionals in your organization? Do you have a “can-do” reputation for completing projects successfully?…
We are excited to hear the big announcements coming out of Avaya this morning at Enterprise Connect highlighting the new…
Brace yourself for AI, because ready or not here it comes! “Imagine decades of technology progress packed into a few…
Managing incoming human-to-human calls, texts and chats is a daily challenge for contact center leaders. But before long bot-to-bot conversations…
By Oscar Moncada IAUG Past President If you are considering attending Avaya ENGAGE 2023, I would say, “Bring your team,…
When it comes to digital services, customers continually raise their expectations. They want easy-to-use self-service features, coupled with the ability…
Moving to Avaya Cloud Office (ACO) can bring significant benefits, according to a North American IT professional who presented his…
Contact center professionals around the world are looking at how AI-based applications like ChatGPT could be deployed to support their…
It may sound like an overstatement of the obvious, but there’s a clear difference between a great listening experience and…
Not long ago, enterprises began adjusting to the rapid growth of mobile devices in the consumer market. But BYOD (bring…
It’s relatively easy to launch a new communication, collaboration or contact center application. But it’s much more challenging to integrate…
Today, enterprises around the world recognize that the contact center is a key driver of business growth and are stepping…
Today, everyone on a video call expects the best possible experience, whether working at home, at a desk, in the…
Intelligent routing, sentiment analysis, chatbots and social media analysis are some of the ways artificial intelligence (AI) tools can pay…
While composability is still an emerging concept in the communications sector, it can offer significant benefits to organizations seeking to…
Ted Lango knows that providing automated support to front-line agents in the contact center can be an excellent strategy for…
A cohesive customer experience strategy is crucial for cultivating loyalty, sales growth, and sustained business success. That’s why Avaya is…
What lies ahead for the fast-paced contact center market? Will enterprises need to deploy transformative technology or implement new processes…
With the self-service IVR, customers could easily tell the difference between machine and human assistance. Now, the lines are blurred…
Tapping the Power of Avaya Spaces In today’s work-from-anywhere environment, Avaya Spaces can deliver a professional-level communication and collaboration experience,…
Cyber attackers typically follow certain patterns when trying to breach session border controllers (SBCs) and penetrate an organization’s network. That…
A properly programmed E911 system might have prevented the death of California teenager Jose Manuel Beltran Salas in 2015. When…
Cloud migration, contact center as a service, E911 and personalizing customer experiences were key themes for IT professionals from around…
As principal UC engineer for Alaska Airlines, Dan Olson faces a number of E911 challenges. “We have a lot of…
A properly programmed E911 system might have prevented the death of California teenager Jose Manuel Beltran Salas in 2015. When…
Keeping your contact center agents engaged, productive, and accessible—especially given the spike in customer interaction volume over the past year—isn’t…
Season 8, Episode 1: In this episode, we are going to be exploring Damian Leach, IAUG Board Member’s experiences as…
What is call quality and how do we manage it in today’s remote work environment? First of all, it is…
Communications technology is always changing, but there are some clear trends that will be shaping this sector in 2021, according…
Twenty years ago, Avaya began its journey to global leadership in the communications, collaboration, and contact center markets. While there…
Typically, when you read blog posts about the challenges enterprises face with 911, the focus is on the technical and…
For over thirty years, Unimax has been helping organizations manage their current and past Avaya voice systems. Our Avaya history…
If you are wondering what the business world will look like in 2021 and beyond, you are certainly not alone.…
Season 5 Episode 3: This week we were joined by IAUG’s Nick Kwiatkowski. Nick is a longtime IAUG member that…
While Supporting Business Operations Avaya and its business partners have responded quickly to the unexpected outbreak of COVID-19, donating remote…
1. Avaya is investing in innovation. “Avaya is investing in blended solutions for enterprise users and gaining momentum in the…
Avaya ENGAGE is one of the best places for telecom IT professionals to make new connections with peers and hear…
“I’m not a lawyer, and I don’t play one on TV.” That is a common line that I say jokingly…
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