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Guest Post: Top 5 Ways to Support Your Customers in 2021

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The pandemic made these elements even more crucial in 2020 and will continue to do so into 2021. Firms today should focus on providing top-notch service. Customer Support Channels to Develop in 2021. The key going into 2021 is to take a lesson from effective project management – provide one point of contact for your clients.

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7 New Technologies to Improve Customer Service in 2021

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Companies have invested in their customer service function to differentiate and personalize their brand and improve overall operational efficiency. COVID-19 has resulted in a further increase in demand for service, with a January 2021 survey indicating that 65% of U.S. consumers required assistance during the pandemic.

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5 Steps Toward a Successful Self-Service Strategy

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Self-service is finally coming of age, with leading enterprises embracing the paradigm of customers helping themselves. But it turns out that not all self-service options are created equal. Walmart axed its Mobile Express Scan & Go self-checkout experience due to negative feedback from customers.

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Visionary leaders turn to unstructured data analytics to lead the way in 2021

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At the beginning of 2021, our research leaders took a look back at the trends that surfaced over the course of the pandemic year, and made some predictions about the future. Learn where self-service fails. As we move towards a more automated world, it is absolutely essential to set up accountability for those automated systems.

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Contact Center Trends 2021: The CX Watershed

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After assessing how the pandemic had changed the call center in 2020 , we decided to peek over the parapet at 2021. We asked the contact center industry’s top influencers and business leaders what they thought the most significant contact center trends in 2021 would be. Contact Center Trends 2021. Increasing Empathy.

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Guest Post: 4 Ways to Transform Customer Experience While Growing Rapidly

ShepHyken

In April 2021, I had the honor of becoming the chief executive officer of Xpress Global Systems (XGS), a trucking company that specializes in transporting flooring products across all 50 of the United States. Mapping out the ‘ease of doing business’ and essentially removing any barriers to service . Closing the Operational Gap.

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Dive Into 2021 with an Eye on the Future of the Contact Center Industry

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Digital communication channels for customer service and assistance remain a non-invasive way to ensure customers can stay connected to their accounts and maintain control at their convenience. The post Dive Into 2021 with an Eye on the Future of the Contact Center Industry appeared first on Aspect Blogs.