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5 Top Customer Service Articles For the Week of February 26, 2018

ShepHyken

Can awful airline customer service be overridden with AI and analytics? My Comment: Gartner reveals that by 2020, 25% of customers support operations will be using virtual customer assistants (VCA) or chatbots on the channels that customers engage with companies. Chatbots and AI can’t do everything… yet. by Scott Kendrick.

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The State of the Bot Going Into 2018

Aspect

2016 saw an explosion of interest and investments in chatbots, as I wrote in my last annual recap. What happened in 2017, and what will 2018 bring? And this is where chatbots can help. RFPs for chatbots have arisen in verticals as diverse as banking, government, healthcare, and retail. Let’s have a look.

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AI Chatbot Trends to Expect in 2018

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In recent times, there has been a noticeable shift from the conventional mobile app development to AI chatbots. Bot creation is considered to take a center stage by the year 2021 and these changes will start picking up in 2018 henceforth. AI chatbots. Artificial intelligence is not meant for just a few big companies.

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5 Customer Service Tech Trends to Explore at MWC 2018

TechSee

We’ve narrowed down the 5 key customer service technology trends to watch out for in 2018. Companies can then use AI-driven predictive analytics tools to determine customer patterns or trends in order to better target their marketing offers, and enhance their relationship with customers. 360-degree view of your customer.

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6 Killer Applications for Artificial Intelligence in the Customer Engagement Contact Center

If Artificial Intelligence for businesses is a red-hot topic in C-suites, AI for customer engagement and contact center customer service is white hot. This white paper covers specific areas in this domain that offer potential for transformational ROI, and a fast, zero-risk way to innovate with AI.

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5 Customer Service Tech Trends to Explore at MWC 2018

TechSee

We’ve narrowed down the 5 key customer service technology trends to watch out for in 2018. Companies can then use AI-driven predictive analytics tools to determine customer patterns or trends in order to better target their marketing offers, and enhance their relationship with customers. 360-degree view of your customer.

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3 key customer service trends for 2018

Vonage

Three years ago, Gartner predicted that more than half of businesses would implement significant changes to improve customer experience by 2018. We recently partnered with Bluewolf and Salesforce for a webinar on how today’s best service organizations are enabling those types of interactions, and the trends they will be focusing on in 2018.