Five9 Blog

Gain new perspectives on AI, CX, and cloud technology here on our blog. With new contact center blogs and best practices, Five9 continually offers industry guides and tools for customer experience to provide new insights to your customer service team.

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The Benefits of Generative AI: Using Automated Call Transcription for Better Customer Service

Generative AI has found its place in many parts of contact centers, helping to provide better customer service in many workflows across countless industries. Using it to automate call transcriptions and improve the accuracy and usefulness of transcriptions, is a welcome evolution for many customer experience (CX) leaders.

Janna Pugh SEO Specialist

Janna Pugh is the SEO Specialist for Five9.

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AI in CX: What’s Working, What’s Not, and What Comes Next

The best contact centers have always changed to meet the expectations of their customers, and that’s especially true as AI in CX continues to reshape how those expectations are formed. The full impact of ChatGPT’s launch in November 2022 has been difficult to quantify. The pace of artificial intelligence innovation makes it impossible to plan. What’s new today can feel obsolete tomorrow. It’s equally hard to plan when consumer behavior is caught up in the AI frenzy.

Jon Anderson Senior Director, Marketing

Jon Anderson has worked in contact center marketing for 25 years for several manufacturers – most are still in business. He began in marketing communications and worked his way into technical marketing. He’s also worked from home for 15 of those years and for Five9 since 2018.

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Celebrating Five9 Day: A Moment of Gratitude for Our Partners

Five9 Day is our annual thank-you to the partners who make every customer win, every innovation and every milestone possible.

Kim Hill SVP, Global Sales Organization

With more than 25 years of experience leading global UC&C practices, Kim Hill drives revenue growth and sales excellence as SVP of the Global Sales Organization at Five9 — uniting direct and partner-led teams to deliver measurable outcomes for customers worldwide.

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Five9 Day: A Thank You to the People Behind Every Conversation

On Five9 Day, a thank you to the front line, and a look at what happens when technology finally shows up in the moment agents need it most.

Andy Dignan President

Andy Dignan has spent the majority of his career in the contact center and collaboration space. From consulting, to implementing, to designing, and selling solutions, his strength lies in his ability to bridge the gap between technical and business level conversations. Whether it’s meeting with a CIO or whiteboarding with a CTO, Andy is skilled at developing solutions that create positive business outcomes. He has a deep understating of the technology landscape and is considered an industry expert in the contact center & collaboration industry.

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Five9 Unveils Unified Workspace Availability ahead of ServiceNow Knowledge 2026

Five9 Fusion for ServiceNow creates a Unified Workspace for agents to manage all interactions in one screen, boosting productivity and customer experiences.

Julian Tiongson Manager, Product Marketing

Julian Tiongson specializes in product marketing with emphasis on product messaging, positioning, and go-to market initiatives. He is a well-rounded marketer starting his early career from wide range of social media marketing, email marketing, content marketing, and has since transitioned into product marketing in the later stages. This has brought a unique position to his product marketing style with deeper understanding of the full customer life cycle.

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Is Your Patient Access Center Ready for What's Next? A Guide for Healthcare Leaders at Epic XGM

Patient access feels broken. Let's fix it. We’ll show you how to cut wait times, reduce leakage, and move from reactive to proactive at Epic XGM.

Paresh Joshi Senior Product Management Director

Paresh is a visionary product leader with 20+ years of experience building and scaling enterprise-grade technology products. He loves working closely with customers and cross-functional teams. He has built multiple products ground up driving million dollar revenue streams. At Five9 he owns a multi-product portfolio including industry vertical and platform product strategy driving Al-infused customer journeys.

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Five9 Recognized in G2 Spring 2026 Reports for Powering the Front Line

What does “good” actually look like in a modern contact center?
Not in theory — but in the day-to-day reality of agents handling real conversations.

That’s why G2, the largest software marketplace, and its quarterly Grid® Reports matter.

Kenzie Fitzpatrick Content Strategist