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What is a citizen developer – and how can they liberate your contact center?

Babelforce

‘Software is eating the world’, wrote Mark Andreessen in the Wall Street journal in 2011. With the right training, sales people, HR specialists, supply chain coordinators, and anyone you can think of can build their own software or processes. That demand has exceeded the supply…which is a problem that the citizen developer can solve.

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How to Turn Social Media Customer Service into a Marketing Strategy

ShepHyken

It blurs the lines between customer service, marketing, and even sales. According to Bain and Company, research from 2011 indicates that when brands engage or respond to customer requests over social media, those customers spend 20-40% more on average. Regardless of social media channel, reaction time is paramount. Social Proof.

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Top 51 Customer Service Leaders – Best Customer Experience Influencers

Netomi

Barry Dalton is a Customer Experience strategy and CX technology leader with accomplishments in designing and implementing strategy and technology architecture across Marketing, Sales & Service with a particular industry focus on Consumer Products, Pharmaceuticals, Retail, and Technology. Dan Gingiss.

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How to Improve Customer Service – A Complete Guide of Tools, Tech & Tips

Comm100

This improves the customer experience as it prevents wait times from soaring, but it also reduces costs as teams aren’t forced to hire more staff to handle the workload. If it had been left as it was, acceptance rates and wait times would have been seriously damaged, and complaints rife. Founded: 2011.

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A Complete Guide to Omnichannel Customer Service

Comm100

As support teams using omnichannel customer service platforms can handle queries faster, customers also enjoy reduced wait times. This could mean a low value, frequent question gets answered by a chatbot based on routing rules, while a high value sales opportunity is routed to a senior sales agent. Founded: 2011.