Creative Virtual

MAY 14, 2020

Just as customers are increasingly adopting self-service channels, employees are also increasingly open to using self-help options. In particular, AI-enhanced virtual agents and chatbots empower employees to self-serve when and where they need help, reducing support costs while at the same time improving the employee experience.

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Solvvy

AUGUST 21, 2020

The Time is Right for a Customer Support Chatbot. In 2020 it’s become more important than ever to provide your customers with fast, effective, and personalized support. What is a Next-Gen Chatbot? There are 5 reasons next-gen chatbots are the real deal and will soon become table-stakes in the best support organizations: 1.

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Creative Virtual

DECEMBER 10, 2020

This is the seventh time I’ve done this annual year in review blog post, but never have I had to review a year that was like 2020. I don’t need to tell you that not everything went as planned, but there were still some bright spots for us and the chatbot, virtual agent and live chat industry.

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Comm100

MARCH 20, 2024

Similarly, in Canada, the Edelman Trust Barometer reported a drop in public trust in government, falling from 53% in 2020 to 49% in 2021. 24/7 availability with accurate chatbots The integration of chatbots powered by artificial intelligence (AI) can provide 24/7 assistance to citizens. You can read the full story here.

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Creative Virtual

MAY 28, 2020

Do you have a chatbot or virtual agent on your roadmap? Do you need to upgrade a poor performing self-service tool? If so, you’ll want to reserve your spot now to join Creative Virtual and Engage Customer for their upcoming webinar, Tips for Deploying AI Chatbots & Virtual Agents. Can’t attend the live event?

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Fonolo

AUGUST 29, 2019

Now: Ready yourself for the dawn of a new customer service decade, and read this timely and useful advice from the mouths of the experts themselves. Their 20/20 industry insights will propel your contact center to success in, fittingly, the year 2020.*. That won’t go away in 2020, and it will probably still be a requirement in 2050!

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UJET

NOVEMBER 18, 2019

In 2020, we will see messaging (SMS and Chat) overtake voice as the most popular support channel, especially on omnichannel platforms that can channel steer between various curated paths. Up until now, when discussing AI and its impact on customer support, the conversation has typically been centered around chatbots. AI Goes Internal.

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Solvvy

SEPTEMBER 10, 2020

The utilization of customer support chatbots for fin-tech companies allows for scaling the business rapidly while keeping costs in check and providing top-notch support to users. Solvvy’s complete customer support chatbot and automation platform is a user-friendly way for customers to get fast, specific answers on their own.

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bold360 Blog

APRIL 20, 2021

Well, 2020 was a crash course in recalibrating CX to respond to rapidly evolving customer needs. The Hidden Potential of Self-Service Tools. Self-service tools give businesses data-driven insights from every customer interaction, creating a self-perpetuating feedback loop to optimize CX. That data is gold.

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Nicereply

APRIL 13, 2022

AI became the go-to word in meeting rooms when teams spoke about innovation since 2020. Recently, AI impact (not only in customer service) has been so high that the global AI market value might reach $267 billion by 2027. It’s time for AI to continue evolving and boosting the customer service experience.

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Eckoh

APRIL 21, 2020

Chatbots are now being taken seriously because they can support your contact center agents, boost customer loyalty and save a fortune if used in the right way. Compared to other innovations, Chatbots have been a slow burner. For years, the bad Chatbots have been ruining it for the better ones. Chatbots vs Spouses.

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VocalCom

JUNE 17, 2019

As artificial intelligence continues to modernize customer experiences, chatbots are at the heart of this technological revolution. According to Business Insider, 67% of customers worldwide used a chatbot for support in 2017—and the numbers continue to rise. They love the benefit of self-service.

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CSM Magazine

OCTOBER 5, 2020

Customer Service & Experience USA 2020 (November 17-18th) brings together an unrivalled list of senior customer service leaders from the world’s most powerful and innovative brands. In celebration of our 10th anniversary, we are bringing our most senior line-up yet.

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Eckoh

APRIL 21, 2020

Chatbots are now being taken seriously because they support your agents, take secure payments and reduce queues. Compared to other innovations, Chatbots have been a slow burner. Since then, businesses have tried to take advantage of Chatbots as a way of providing base-level customer service but with patchy success.

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ShepHyken

FEBRUARY 8, 2021

Key 2020 holiday shopping takeaways: It’s imperative to adapt as customer expectations evolve by Tara Bartley and Ashitha Bhanu. My Comment: 2020 is behind us, but the lessons we learned, as a result, should not be forgotten. It’s the same in business. Love (in the metaphorical sense) and appreciate your customers year-round.

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Solvvy

DECEMBER 17, 2019

Last week, Solvvy hosted a live webinar where Sophie Conti, CEO and Founder at Customer Service Lab and Jesse Holcomb, Senior Specialist of Scalability Solutions at SeatGeek, discussed innovative ways in which they have been able to implement a successful artificial intelligence strategy to improve customer experience.

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Talkdesk

DECEMBER 17, 2019

Episode I – Are You Really Ready for Chatbots in Your Contact Center? Bots are always-on entities with the potential to make voice and digital self-service more accessible, efficient and personalized for consumers, while deflecting inbound calls and reducing routine inquiries for call center agents.

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Creative Virtual

JULY 10, 2020

By 12 April 2020, those virtual agents had reached nearly 50% of the total traffic they had recorded for all of 2019 despite being only about a quarter of the way through the year. However, the Banking sector has continued to see increased usage throughout May, June and the first week of July compared with the first two months of 2020.

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Solvvy

OCTOBER 23, 2020

in Q2 2020 (up from 10.8% Chatbots and automated support are crucial to ensuring exceptional customer experiences. Solvvy’s complete chatbot creates opportunities for eCommerce companies to serve their customer’s needs. How do chatbots benefit internet retailers? of all retail sales in the U.S.

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Inbenta

DECEMBER 14, 2021

They’re turning to online channels for self-service insurance information and support — instantly, seamlessly, and at any time. And chatbots that harness artificial intelligence (AI) and natural language processing (NLP) present a huge opportunity. Chatbot use cases for policyholders. Discover: Answer frequent questions.

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Revation Systems

JUNE 18, 2018

Advancements such as artificial intelligence (AI) and chatbots, specifically, have had significant effects in this area across all industries. The future of customer experience is certain to result in the decline of, and a shift in focus for, human agents as AI and chatbots become more cost-effective and solid in performance.

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bold360 Blog

JANUARY 15, 2020

To help narrow the field of possibilities, we sat down with someone who has a finger on the pulse of our customers and what they are looking to achieve in 2020, for episode 11 of CXNext Live. For brands investing in AI-powered solutions like chatbots and dynamic search bars, serving up a bunch of results won’t cut it.

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SmartAction

JANUARY 16, 2020

Now that the risks have been taken by the early adopters, this means the early majority will be implementing conversational AI at a rapid pace, moving automated customer service into the mainstream. Ok chatbots, you’ve had your fun. Second, the CX services wing beyond the AI technology itself has been curating talent.

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bold360 Blog

AUGUST 24, 2020

Pre-COVID-19: Enabling Self-Service to Provide 24/7 Customer Engagement. Once Filters Fast implemented Bold360, it also discovered that it could leverage insights gained from its bot to improve its internal processes around service, content creation, employee training, and more. “We

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Solvvy

DECEMBER 23, 2019

Last quarter, Solvvy was named a Momentum Leader for Customer Self-Service by G2, and we’re delighted to announce that we’ve now been recognized as a leader a second time in a row ! “Being recognized as a leader in customer self-service not once, but twice in a row, is an honor,” said Mahesh Ram, CEO of Solvvy.

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Serenova

JUNE 24, 2020

Omnichannel Contact Centers: the Why and How in 2020. Omnichannel contact centers are contact centers that provide superior customer service experiences that keep people coming back. Chatbots integrated with agent desktops allow consumers to stay in the chat channel when they need help.

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VocalCom

JUNE 25, 2018

When the idea of artificial intelligence for customer service was first introduced, many people were skeptical. The idea of chatbots assisting or possibly replacing human agents was exciting, but was it feasible? Would customers actually receive better service? Chatbots can be integrated with popular messaging apps.

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Upstream Works

NOVEMBER 30, 2022

There have been several implications in this space that compound each other, with the net result being a more challenging environment for all forms of customer service. In a 2020 survey by Gartner , 41% of respondents noted that contact volumes had increased. Intelligent Contact Routing to Self-Service.

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Fonolo

DECEMBER 17, 2019

With this ‘meta-trend’ to give us some context, here are three of our top trend predictions for the contact center in 2020. We’re expecting to see more than two-thirds of service providers move their contact centers to the cloud over the next 12 months. Contact Centers Will Change in 2020.

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Aspect

AUGUST 3, 2017

According to a recent Business Insider report, 80 percent of businesses want to have chatbots deployed by 2020. If you’re wondering whether or not your contact center could be bolstering your bottom line by deploying chatbots, here are a few signs that you could stand to benefit. Chatbots aren’t just for customer service.

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Upstream Works

NOVEMBER 30, 2022

There have been several implications in this space that compound each other, with the net result being a more challenging environment for all forms of customer service. In a 2020 survey by Gartner , 41% of respondents noted that contact volumes had increased. Intelligent Routing to Self-Service.

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VocalCom

APRIL 8, 2019

As artificial intelligence continues to change the way in which companies interact with customers, chatbots remain a key player in delivering this modern form of customer service. These digital assistants are more than just a passing trend: Mindbrowser states that 96% of businesses believe chatbots are here to stay.

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Serenova

MAY 29, 2020

Contact Center Best Practices for 2020. Smart and Efficient Self-Service that Augments, Not Replaces, Agents. Self-service across channels makes good economic sense and is often preferred by customers for routine, uncomplicated issues. But not all issues can be resolved through self-service.

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Serenova

MAY 29, 2020

Contact Center Best Practices for 2020. Smart and Efficient Self-Service that Augments, Not Replaces, Agents. Self-service across channels makes good economic sense and is often preferred by customers for routine, uncomplicated issues. But not all issues can be resolved through self-service.

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Solvvy

JUNE 22, 2022

When they search your website for answers or reach out for customer service or support, they want answers now. Chatbots help you meet this demand by allowing your customers to type or ask a question and get an answer immediately. Gives customers a self-service option. Some people simply prefer self-service.

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Serenova

JUNE 24, 2020

Omnichannel contact centers are contact centers that provide superior customer service experiences that keep people coming back. Omnichannel contact centers allow customers to get help when they want it, through the communication channels of their choice—whether with a live agent or real-time self service options.

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The Northridge Group

APRIL 25, 2023

Chatbots are also catching on in the healthcare industry. According to recent data, 22% of consumers are twice as likely to use chatbots as other communication channels. How These Technologies Are Enhancing the Customer Experience Self-serve healthcare technology has been shown to impact the customer experience profoundly.

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