Page tree

Versions Compared

Key

  • This line was added.
  • This line was removed.
  • Formatting was changed.
Comment: Updated the Basic (Auto) Service release note.

...

Section


Column
width20%


Excerpt

Livesearch
spaceKeyTH

Return to User Hub



Page Tree
expandCollapseAlltrue
rootLiveVox U13 Early Adoption Release Notes



Repurposing the AgentReg (Auto) Service Type

To improve the usability of the unified customer relationship management (U-CRM), the AgentReg (Auto) service type is replaced with a centralized service type that supports the following functions:

  • Sending email campaigns, SMS campaigns, and voice campaigns
  • Sending transactional emails and SMS messages
  • Accepting inbound calls, inbound emails, inbound SMS messages, and inbound chat messages
  • Manually initiating calls, emails, and SMS messages

    Column
    width80%

    This document provides an overview of the new features and enhancements to existing features of the LiveVox User Portal in the LiveVox U13 release.

    Tip
    iconfalse

    Table of Contents
    maxLevel2
    minLevel2

    New Features in LiveVox U13 User Portal 

    This section describes the new features in the LiveVox User Portal Early Adoption release.

    Info
    iconfalse

    Anchor
    Analytics
    Analytics
    Analytics Tab

    You can now view the visual representation of predefined analytics reports in the Analytics tab and make better decisions based on the insights.

    Anchor
    BICIDS
    BICIDS
    Blocking Inbound Caller IDs

    The Block Caller ID editor (under the Voice section of LiveVox Portal) allows you to block inbound caller IDs for a specified duration. You can add, remove, import, export, and search for inbound caller IDs through.

    Anchor
    CDTW
    CDTW
    Configuring Designer Teckst Widget

    Now, you can configure the Teckst widget which enables agents to send SMS from the Designer Desktop. You need to enable the Allow Teckst option and specify the Teckst Client ID under the Properties tab of the desktop page. The system allows you to configure the Teckst widget for the following desktop pages:

    • Contact List
    • Contact Highlight
    • Contact Directory
    • Contact Details
    • Contact Actions
    • Tickets List
    • Work Queue
    Note
    iconfalse
    • Contact the LiveVox Customer Care Team for the Teckst Client ID.

    Anchor
    DMFAD
    DMFAD
    Digital Mode for Agent Desktop

    The new Desktop Mode drop-down menu (Agent Desktop editor) allows you to choose either the Voice Agent or Digital Agent mode.

    ModeAgent Desktop Options
    Voice Agent
    • Agents Panel Only
    • Agent Panel + Extended Panel
    • Agent Panel + Designer
    Digital Agent
    • Agent Panel + Extended Panel
    • Agent Panel + Designer

    Enhancements in LiveVox U13 User Portal 

    This section describes the enhancements to existing features in the LiveVox User Portal Early Adoption release.

    Info
    iconfalse

    Anchor
    AcctViews
    AcctViews
    Account Dashboard Views

    You can now create account dashboard views for yourself, agents, or agent teams to easily find and monitor accounts without the need for a manual search.

    Anchor
    acdsettings
    acdsettings
    ACD Settings Tab

    The ACD Settings tab of the Services window is now renamed Agent Desktop and displayed as a section on the Settings tab.

    Anchor
    AAAHCAWH
    AAAHCAWH
    Adding an Agent Hourly Cost and Available Work Hours

    You can now add an hourly cost for an agent, and the number of hours an agent is available.

    Anchor
    ASOWQ
    ASOWQ
    Agent Schedule on Work Queue

    Managers can now see agent schedules (overlapping) when processing schedule queue tasks.

    Anchor
    Assessor
    Assessor
    Assessor

    The Assessor feature has the following enhancements:

    • Call transcription for Agent and Caller is displayed separately.
    • The following speech analytics attributes are displayed for all voice calls:
      • Agent Talk Time
      • Customer Talk Time
      • Silence Duration
      • Max Silence Duration
      • Max Silence Duration Start Time
      • Talkover
    • Search allows you to filter recordings.

    Anchor
    servicetype
    servicetype
    Basic (Auto) Service 

    To improve the usability of the unified customer relationship management (U-CRM), the AgentReg (Auto) service is replaced with a blended multi-channel service named Basic (Auto).

    The Basic (Auto) service supports inbound and outbound interactions, and it contains the following features:

    • Manual voice
    • Inbound voice
    • Attended automated voice campaigns
    • Automated email and SMS campaigns
    • Inbound email and SMS campaigns
    • Bi-directional email, SMS, and chat communication
    • Click-to-dial, email, or SMS
    Note

    The Basic (Auto) service does not support the following features:

    • Previewing campaigns
    • HCI or 10DMT campaigns
    • Unattended or blast voice campaigns
    • Whisper

    Anchor
    BillingDuration
    BillingDuration
    Billing Duration Report

    The Billing Duration report has the following label changes:

    • Report name to Estimated Billing Duration Report.
    • Rounded Duration (Mins) field to Estimated Duration (Mins).
    • Charge field to Estimated Charge.
    • Rounded IVR Duration (Mins) field to Estimated IVR Duration (Mins).

    There is also a note added to indicate that the report displays only the estimated values. The invoice that LiveVox sends at the end of each billing cycle contains the exact values.

    Anchor
    crp
    crp
    Customizing Columns in the Call and Screen Recording Reports

    You can now customize the columns that appear in the Call Recording Report and the Screen Recording Report.

    Info

    If the Speech Analytics feature is enabled, you can now generate the Call Recording Report for the following attributes for voice calls:

    • Agent talk time
    • Customer talk time
    • Talk duration
    • Silence duration
    • Maximum silence duration
    • Maximum silence start time

    Anchor
    conlistacclist
    conlistacclist
    Displaying Accounts, Contacts, or Tickets in the Accounts or Contacts Tables

    You can now enable the Contacts List and Tickets List tabs in the Accounts List table and enable the Accounts List and Tickets List tabs in the Contacts List table of the Agent Desktop.

    Anchor
    EditContent
    EditContent
    Editing Content

    You can now edit content in the attachment of the E-Learning Content Library. This enhancement eliminates the effort of deleting and recreating the content.

    Anchor
    InputFilter
    InputFilter
    Input Filter Enhancements

    The Input Filter feature contains the following enhancements:

    • Allows up to a maximum of 30 substitution entries.
    • Allows you to select today’s date or any other date for Date datatype substitution entries.
    • Supports full name transformations.

    Anchor
    KnowledgeBase
    KnowledgeBase
    Knowledge Base

    The Knowledge Base feature contains the following enhancements:

    • Supports configuration to show or hide article highlights. 
    • Provides options to choose whether to display articles in the Knowledge Base Portal or a new tab. 
    • Allows the addition of tags. 
    • Supports configuration of Categories and Section values available for searching in a Knowledge Base portal. 
    • Displays the related error message if the web crawler or the loading of the article fails. 

    Anchor
    queuemonitoring
    queuemonitoring
    Monitoring Email and SMS Queues

    You can now monitor the email and SMS queues of agents in real time, including the statuses of the email and SMS threads.

    Anchor
    NAOWSC
    NAOWSC
    Notifying Agents of Work Schedule Changes

    Agent Scheduler generates QM Work Queue Notification task for Agents if Non-active time or Published shifts are updated by manager.

    Anchor
    NTDTOR
    NTDTOR
    Notifying the Deleted Time-Off Requests

    You can now receive notifications when agents delete time-off requests. If there is a pending approval work queue item, the status of the work queue item changes to Cancelled with Agent Cancelled added as the reason.

    Anchor
    PDAS
    PDAS
    Phone Dial Attempt Supervisor (PDAS)

    The PDAS feature has the following enhancements:

    • Determines the trusted partners based on the LVP-Client Trusted Partner configuration, and hence the Trusted Partner tab is now removed.
    • Highlights the violated rules and the reason for the violation.
    • Provides the Export option to allow clients to export their DND list. 

    Anchor
    reportprinting
    reportprinting
    Printing the Call and Screen Recording Reports

    You can now print the Call Recording Report and the Screen Recording Report.

    Anchor
    callrecording
    callrecording
    Recording Calls

    You can now record calls between agents during a warm transfer. 

    Anchor
    RenameReport
    RenameReport
    Renaming of Account Lookup Report 

    The Account Lookup report is now renamed as the Contact Lookup report.

    Anchor
    servicetypeservicetype
    Anchor
    messageretention
    messageretention
    Retaining Messages in Personal Inbox

    You can now configure the duration for which you want to retain the unresolved email and SMS messages in the personal inbox of agents before the messages are moved to the group inbox.

    Anchor
    inboundsmsrouting
    inboundsmsrouting
    Routing Inbound SMS Messages

    You can now use a separate short-code or long-code SMS number to route inbound SMS messages that are not triggered by any outbound SMS message to a service.

    Anchor
    UserPref
    UserPref
    Saving Custom Preferences

    Custom preferences such as rearranging and resizing of columns and search criteria in the Assessor screen are saved and displayed when you navigate to other functions in the LiveVox Portal and come back to Assessor, or when you logout from the portal and log back in.

    Anchor
    svibosd
    svibosd
    Searching for a Voice Interaction Based on the Silence Duration

    You can now search for a voice interaction based on the duration of silence.

    Anchor
    timeperiodinboundefficiencyreport
    timeperiodinboundefficiencyreport
    Specifying Time Period in Inbound Efficiency Report

    You can now specify the start time and end time when generating the Inbound Efficiency Report.

    Anchor
    SMSAction
    SMSAction
    Support for SMS Action

    You can now enable SMS notifications to users on their mobile devices. Users can configure an SMS message and a phone number to send the SMS.

    Anchor
    SIVRIJS
    SIVRIJS
    Supporting Inbound Volume Report in Job Scheduler

    New view-only Inbound Phone Volume step is available under the Reporting Step of Job Scheduler. When generating this report through the Job Scheduler, two new parameters are available as below:

    • Caller Id Pkg (lcid_pkg_id): Generate the report for selected Caller Id Package
    • From Phone (phone): Generate report for the specified phone

    Anchor
    smsthread
    smsthread
    Threading SMS Messages

    If the phone number and the short/long-code SMS number linked to an inbound SMS or a manual SMS campaign are the same as those for a previous interaction, the thread that was used for the previous interaction is now used for the new interaction. If a previous interaction does not exist, or if the SMS campaign is new, a new thread is created.

    Info
    • Inbound SMS messages are those that are sent by customers.
    • Manual SMS messages are one of the following:
      • Messages that are sent by agents in response to messages sent by customers
      • Transactional SMS messages sent by agents
      • Automated messages sent through call flows

    Anchor
    TicketForm
    TicketForm
    Ticket Form

    You can now create more user-friendly forms as designing of a form has the following enhancements:

    • Allows the formatting of static fields, the addition of blank rows, and static URLs.
    • Supports conditional logic where based on the value entered for a ticket field, the form displays the related labels and fields for entry.

    Anchor
    TicketingList
    TicketingList
    Ticketing List

    The Ticketing List has the following updates:

    • You can create ticket list and dashboard views for yourself, agents, or agent teams to easily find and monitor tickets without the need for a manual search.
    • You can perform an Advanced Search based on all custom fields and multiple values for each search field. You can also search against a blank or null field.

    Anchor
    TicketReports
    TicketReports
    Tickets Reports Dashboard

    The Tickets Reports Dashboards has the following enhancements:

    • You can create ticket dashboard views for yourself, agents, or agent teams to easily find and monitor tickets without the need for a manual search.
    • You can view the total number of accounts assigned to each agent and agent team in the Agent and Agent Teams widgets.

    Anchor
    WorkQueue
    WorkQueue
    Work Queue

    The search feature in the QM Work Queue and QM Work Queue Performance Reports screen is now enhanced to match the standard search across the application.


    ...