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. It certainly wasn’t as accessible or intuitive as it is today.

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Customer Support Technology CRM Chatbots 59

Solvvy

AUGUST 21, 2020

The Time is Right for a Customer Support Chatbot. In 2020 it’s become more important than ever to provide your customers with fast, effective, and personalized support. Top companies need to be able to handle increased volumes and customer expectations with fewer resources. What is a Next-Gen Chatbot?

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Chatbots Customer Support Self service B2C 62

Outsource Consultants

MARCH 31, 2022

With this in mind, Outsource Consultants has come up with some innovative ways for you to cut costs related to customer support. While many companies employ multiple ways to cut down call volume and increase self-service options, the three key types are: AI, automation, and access to account information.

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outsourcing Interactive Voice Response Call Center Chatbots 67

NICE inContact

SEPTEMBER 11, 2018

Unify to Deliver Immersive Customer Experiences. Founded in 2010, as TechStyle Fashion Group expanded and added new brands to its portfolio, customer service infrastructures were siloed – no overarching system supported synergy between brands.

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contact center solutions Cloud contact Contact Center Virtual Agent 48

Inbenta

NOVEMBER 13, 2017

Since then, search has improved exponentially to the point where a personal chatbot to help with our most routine tasks is becoming a reality. The Inbenta Semantic Search Engine was first created in 2010 and was able to understand searcher intent and the contextual meaning behind customer’s searches rather than rely on keywords.

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Engineering Chatbots Self service Virtual Agent 109

CCNG

OCTOBER 19, 2022

(Adobe, 2022) 75% of marketing & CX practitioners have observed a surge in existing customers using digital channels (Adobe, 2022) 74% of CX professionals say creating a seamless customer journey across assisted and self-service channels is “important” or “very important.”

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Comm100

NOVEMBER 23, 2020

Customer service isn’t just about your team having the right attitude and training. For your customer support to be great (or even just functional) in 2020, you need the systems to back it up. Freshdesk is a cloud-based support software that was founded in Chennai, India, in 2010. 4.5 / 5 (Capterra).

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