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Contactless and Self-Service are Here to Stay

The Petrova Experience

Our 5th 2021 customer experience trend highlights contactless and self-service experiences across industries. Before we dive into this topic, let’s take a moment to define what contactless and self-service mean to us. What is Self Service? To begin, let’s define self-service.

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CRA Service Level Declines for Second Year Running

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Despite a considerable investment targeted at improving service levels and reducing waiting times for the CRA’s support channels, recent tests by the Canadian Federation of Independent Business (CFIB) show that service levels have worsened for the second straight year, primarily due to a lack of agent training and knowledge management.

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Survey Says: Customers are Willing to Share Personal Data

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Additionally, the survey found that 69 percent of international adults will spend more money if it means a shorter wait time for services and 56 percent are likely to choose digital resources over their significant other when it comes to product and services recommendations.

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Contact Center Trends 2021: The CX Watershed

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Nobody escaped the long lines and endless waiting times. “Expect to see more focus on digital and self-service, less brick and mortar, more efficiency-builders for company and customer, and an increased call for the return of voice to handle the challenging stuff. Call Center Trends 2017.

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How to Integrate Voice-Powered Technology into Your Call Center Strategy

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A report from McKinsey released in December of 2017 predicts that voice-powered technology will not eliminate call center jobs but, rather, transform them in important ways. Reporting is a significant challenge many call centers face as agents’ time is mostly invested in dealing with customer complaints.

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40+ Live Chat Statistics for 2020

ProProfs Blog

Live Chat Customer Service Statistics. Live Chat Response Time/Wait Time Statistics. 16% of customers prefer to use live chat software as customer support and service channel than self-service and social media platforms. Live Chat Response Time/Wait Time Statistics. In the U.S.,

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How the Grinch stole CSAT During the Holiday Rush

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This in itself is a huge logistical feat, and things often go awry.Furthermore, more tickets leads to longer call or email wait-times, with customers becoming more and more frustrated. If so, plan for it this time by provisioning more staff members to handle the influx. Longer wait times. More pressure to perform.