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        • EduBot - AI Chatbot and Voice Bots

          Generative and curated AI Bot with seamless campus integration for personalized and immediate assistance

          Conversation-Driven AI for natural, personalized assistance, always available, immediate service named AI voice Bot and chatbot for higher education is trusted by over 200 Colleges and Universities

          EduView - Integrated Support Platform

          Revolutionizing how advisors get and deliver information

          EduView transforms how advisors access and deliver information, simplifying complex tasks with a single click.

          EduMessenger - Bi-Directional, AI-Powered Texting

          Broadcast announcements and use bidirectional SMS messaging to drive student engagement and success

          We can drive active participation and specific actions through targeted outbound campaigns through student engagement messenger which offers broadcast announcements and two-way messaging.

          Data and Analytics - CX Portal

          Real-time reports, dashboards, and tools for resource planning and decision-making.

          Seamless integration of campus systems into a student services tool by CX Portal enhancing institutional efficiency, real-time insightful dashboards provided.

        • IT Helpdesk ​Support

          24/7 consistent, high-quality IT Helpdesk Support

          Discover why over 200 colleges and universities trust BlackBeltHelp as the premier provider of 24/7 IT helpdesk support services in higher education, offering AI solutions that ensure anytime, anywhere support.

          Student Services Support

          24/7, one-stop student services support

          Round-the-clock student service support for higher education offers a comprehensive solution for all student needs, conveniently accessible through a single platform.

          Admissions Support​

          24/7 inquiry, application, and admissions support

          Optimize your admissions procedures to boost enrollment while reducing the cost per student through support from the Admission Helpdesk for higher education.

          Financial Aid Support

          24/7 Financial Aid support for students and their families

          Financial aid Helpdesk support for higher education assist students and guardians through the entire financial aid process.

          LMS Helpdesk ​Support

          24/7 Blackboard®, Canvas®, D2L®, and Moodle® LMS support

          Our round-the-clock LMS helpdesk support for higher education encompasses "always on" assistance for Blackboard®, Canvas®, D2L®, and Moodle® LMS platforms, ensuring secure, cost-effective, and continuous support.

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The Role of AI and Balancing Personal Connections with Technological Advancements

Wednesday, September 20, 2023: In today’s rapidly evolving digital landscape, artificial intelligence (AI) is playing an increasingly prominent role in higher education. Among its many applications, AI-powered technologies like chatbots are revolutionizing student services by providing personalized support and streamlining administrative processes. However, it is essential to strike a balance between leveraging new technologies and maintaining the personal connection between students and institutions.

In this blog, Anthony Humphreys, a higher ed tech veteran and President of BlackBeltHelp, the leading provider of CCaaS and AI-powered CX solutions for colleges and universities, sheds light on the transformative impact of AI on student experiences. Beyond chatbots, Humphreys explores diverse applications of AI and shares strategies for maintaining a personalized approach as it relates to student services amidst technological advancements.

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