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How to Eliminate Hold Time in Your Call Center

Fonolo

More than 80% of customers say the experience a company provides is as important as its products. A 2014 AMEX survey found that the maximum amount of time customers are willing to wait is 13 minutes. If it is working efficiently, then the issue may be occurring before customers pick up the phone. Really smart.

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Customer Service Trends 2017: An Effortless Customer Experience is Vital for Loyalty

Kayako

According to Forrester Research , “only 36% of contact centers have implemented multichannel integration to provide consistent experiences; 70% do not train agents to support multiple channels, and 56% do not offer an agent-facing knowledge management solution”. Your customers want to help themselves.

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Improving Customer Service Standards Online

LiveChat

We are put off by the intrusiveness of calls by the customer support executives. Everything about a product or service has to be online – its features, how to use it, specifications. They want all details of the product or service to be provided online. Thomas Cook, the travel giant, started using a self-service solution.

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2017 Is Out, 2018 Is In – What Will Customer Service Look Like This Year?

Comm100

Improving the agent experience isn’t the only way that companies are looking to remove friction from the customer experience. As Zuckerberg explained back in 2014, “Messaging is one of the few things that people do more than social networking.” Like Amazon, where can you create additional speed and convenience for your customer?

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SalesForce, Hubspot, Zendesk and More — Which Customer Engagement Software is Right for Me?

Comm100

Company Seeks Omnichannel Customer Support Software. Which Factors Should I Consider When Deciding on a Customer Engagement Tool. This CRM solution offers customer service and social media integrations, knowledge management for digital self-service, conversational bots and more.

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