TeamSupport

JANUARY 9, 2024

Here’s a look back at how customer support technologies evolved over the last century, and a peak at where they’re going next. 1960s-1970s: Emergence of Call Centers The concept of providing on-demand customer support began with call centers in the 1960s. Fun fact: TeamSupport was founded in 2008!

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Lumoa

JUNE 23, 2021

The denouement of Gartner’s latest Hype Cycle for AI shows how AI-powered contact center technologies such as natural language processing (NLP), chatbots, and machine learning (ML) have recently begun to lose their magnetism, ending up in the Trough of Disillusionment.

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Cloud contact Interactive Voice Response Contact Center Chatbots 83

CSM Magazine

FEBRUARY 7, 2020

Customers also expect all businesses to provide them with multiple channels of communication. Over 50% of respondents said their interaction with chatbots and FAQs was disappointing. Some of the report’s highlights: Over 70% of customers desire a consistent experience across all communication channels.

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Customer Service Interactive Voice Response Banking Customer Care 52

Lumoa

JUNE 14, 2023

Such acts of generosity go a long way in earning customer loyalty. The streaming giant offers 24/7 customer support in multiple languages, including live chat and phone support. Netflix also has a reputation for proactively addressing customer issues before they even have time to complain about them.

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Fonolo

NOVEMBER 17, 2020

Whether it’s handling and routing necessary inquiries through self-service tools and chatbots or using AI to improve reporting and predictive modeling, AI will be essential in delivering excellent customer experiences in the future. 5) Social Media is Synonymous With Customer Support. Up from just 2.2%

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Comm100

DECEMBER 22, 2016

In this article, we’re going to give you a sneak peak at some of the customer experience trends that you can expect to see in the new year, and some tips on how you can put them into practice. Third party messaging applications, like Facebook messenger and Kik, will become mainstream channels for customer service.

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Netomi

JANUARY 5, 2022

Customer Experience (CX) has catapulted into one of the most important aspects of determining business success. At Netomi, we deeply care about improving the customer experience. So much so, we built the best chatbot and AI tool to help automate the low touch, mundane tasks support teams are inundated with.

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