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5 Top Customer Service Articles For the Week of February 8, 2021

ShepHyken

(Fast Company) As we witnessed in the 2009 downturn, if companies react quickly and organize themselves well, there are many opportunities to be gained from this crisis. It proved to be, for many businesses, an accelerator of new processes and adaption of technology/innovation.

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5 Ways to Apply AI and Win Back Business

CSM Magazine

Facilitating customer self-service using automated contact channels, such as IVR and chatbots is a recognised method of reducing strain on contact centers during spikes in demand. Here are 5 ways specialist service bots can play a winning role in your organization’s customer retention strategy: 1.

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What Elephants and Customer Experiences Have in Common

CSM Magazine

Unleash the chatbot! We saw this in the last big recession spanning 2007-2009. Looking ahead this year, I think we’re going to see a very broad diversity of customer service strategies. Others who learned from the past will continue to invest in new CX technologies. A good example is speech analytics.

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SmartAction Responds to Aggressive Adoption of its AI Virtual Assistant Solution for Call Centers, Appoints Brian Morin as Chief Marketing Officer

SmartAction

One company (Nexsan) doubled in revenue during his tenure, leading to acquisition pre-IPO, and the other (Condusiv Technologies) amassed more than 2,000 midmarket and large enterprise customers over a five-year period. “I SmartAction is transforming customer self-service with Artificial Intelligence. About SmartAction.

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What’s the Deal with Air Canada?

Fonolo

In 1999, it implemented the country’s first self-service express check-in kiosks. Some companies have found a modern-day solution to the latter via call-back technology , an offering that allows customers to opt for a call-back from the next available agent (or at a scheduled time) rather than waiting on the line indefinitely.

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A Complete Guide to Omnichannel Customer Service

Comm100

67% of consumers used social media for service-related needs in 2020, and this is growing. Chatbots: With a well-trained AI chatbot, organizations can automate up to 80% of their frontline customer support. Integrating a chatbot with omnichannel support also creates new ways to engage international applicants.

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11 Contact Center Technologies to Boost Customer Satisfaction

TechSee

Recognizing that continuously adding quality agents simply does not add up financially, more and more companies are turning to technology in order to scale quality support. Its intelligent knowledge base/self-service platform is powered by artificial intelligence, unified search, rich analytics, and machine learning.