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The Top Trends in Customer Service for 2016

Comm100

As we enter 2016, it appears that this consumer behavior trend will continue through 2016 and beyond. Still, many companies have been slow to adapt their websites and infrastructure to accommodate this technological growth – however, this will change significantly in 2016. billion PC users.) What does this mean for your company?

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Guest Blog: 3 Simple Ways (Backed by Research) to Improve Customer Service Quality

ShepHyken

Yet , the average response time in 2016 was 15 hours and 17 minutes , which is hardly the superior service that most companies believe they deliver. To respond quickly, make sure the correct department receives the customer request.

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SYKES Ranks #1 for Vision & Go-to-Market Strategy on Hfs Research Front Office Customer Engagement Operations Report

Sykes

SYKES’ differentiated full lifecycle management services platform effectively engage customers at every touchpoint within the customer journey, including digital marketing and acquisition, sales expertise, customer service, technical support and retention. Its Americas and EMEA regions primarily provide customer?engagement

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Give Your Contact Center a Pink Slip

NICE inContact

Have you ever called technical support just to get stuck in an endless loop, never getting through to a live person? Learn more about Momentum at the 2016 inContact User Conference on October 11-13 in Orlando, Florida.

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2021: Emerging AI trends in the telecom industry

TechSee

billion in 2016 to $17.67 Vodafone’s website-located AI assistant, Julia , can assist customers with a range of tasks from technical support to invoicing queries, and then feeds critical, insightful data back to Vodafone to aid in future decision-making. billion in 2021, at a CAGR of 43.6%. The driver for this growth?

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A Definitive Guide to IT Help Desks: Does Your Business Need One?

Select VoiceCom Blog

The most common IT management solutions are help desks, service desks, and technical support systems. On the other hand, technical support is geared toward solving more complicated technical concerns, such as product or service installation and troubleshooting, which are beyond the coverage of the help and service desks.

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Are Your Contact Center Agents Empowered to Provide Great Customer Service?

NICE inContact

” A 2016 study shows that the vast majority of agents surveyed indicate helping customers and solving customer issues as their primary motivators… Is your organization enabling them to do so? While we may want to get frustrated with the agent and ask, “Why can’t you handle this yourself?!”,