ShepHyken

JANUARY 21, 2024

Each week, I read many customer service and customer experience articles from various resources. My Comment: We open this week’s Top Five roundup with four experts from Gartner who share their thoughts about the top three customer service and support trends for 2024.

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ShepHyken

MARCH 25, 2024

Each week, I read many customer service and customer experience articles from various resources. Through chatbots and empathy simulators are transforming customer service by taking over tasks traditionally done by humans, such as speech recognition, empathy, and decision-making. Connect with Shep on LinkedIn.

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ShepHyken

APRIL 14, 2024

Each week, I read many customer service and customer experience articles from various resources. Customers want the attention on them—and they’re willing to walk if they don’t get it. My Comment: This week’s TOP FIVE roundup has a theme: Customer Loyalty. First, the subtitle of the article mentions personalization.

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ShepHyken

JANUARY 1, 2024

Each week, I read many customer service and customer experience articles from various resources. This excellent article describes this type of customer perfectly: “These shoppers, characterized by zero patience, zero boundaries, and, crucially, zero loyalty, are challenging traditional definitions of customer loyalty.”

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ShepHyken

FEBRUARY 18, 2024

Each week, I read many customer service and customer experience articles from various resources. Customer Service versus Customer Experience: Master both! They are often used interchangeably by businesses, but understanding the difference is crucial for businesses looking to thrive in 2024 and beyond.

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ShepHyken

FEBRUARY 12, 2024

Each week, I read many customer service and customer experience articles from various resources. For example, Gen Z prefers to solve their own problems (self-service customer support), and 52% of Gen Z won’t buy from a brand with bad self-service. Our customer service and CX research confirm this.

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ShepHyken

MAY 13, 2024

Each week, I read many customer service and customer experience articles from various resources. 8 Keys to Making Customer Service a More Positive Experience by Martin Zwilling (Inc. My Comment: This article is about customer support. My Comment: I enjoy articles on customer service metrics.

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Zappix

MARCH 21, 2024

In the ever-evolving business landscape, one thing remains constant: the importance of exceptional customer service. As we delve deeper into the digital age, customer expectations continue to soar, pushing companies to adopt new strategies and technologies to meet these demands.

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TechSee

APRIL 1, 2024

TechSee is off to a strong start in 2024, leveraging the latest AI advancements to significantly improve CX automation. Our exciting suite of self-service solutions, powered by MultiSensory and Conversational AI promises to revolutionize customer service.

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Comm100

DECEMBER 12, 2023

We all know that the world of customer service and support is constantly on the move. This blog will delve into the top four customer service trends that are expected to take center stage in 2024. In 2024, an essential customer service trend will be balancing automation with the human touch.

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TechSee

APRIL 1, 2024

TechSee is off to a strong start in 2024, leveraging the latest AI advancements to significantly improve CX automation. Our exciting suite of self-service solutions, powered by MultiSensory and Conversational AI promises to revolutionize customer service.

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Fonolo

DECEMBER 8, 2023

Today’s trends are tech-driven Today’s top customer service story is all about technology. For example, big data makes things like hyper-personalized customer service possible, but it also puts enormous stress on data security. Our 2024 trends document covers it all.

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ShepHyken

DECEMBER 24, 2023

Each week, I read many customer service and customer experience articles from various resources. We’ll learn from the CXO of Bobby Jones Links (golf company) about employee empowerment and personalized customer experiences. He maintains that AI will “dominate customer experience (CX) in 2024.”

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TeamSupport

DECEMBER 20, 2023

Embrace Omnichannel Support In 2024, customers expect seamless support across various channels. Embracing an omnichannel approach ensures that customers can switch between channels without losing the context of their requests. Bottom line: Your customers get resolutions faster, regardless of the path they took to get there.

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Outsource Consultants

JANUARY 3, 2024

Building on these reflections, we’re also ready to detail our 2024 predictions. Our insights draw from current trends, emerging technologies, and the changing needs of businesses and customers. Let’s grade our 2023 predictions before unveiling our anticipated trends for the BPO industry in 2024. The reason?

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ShepHyken

DECEMBER 3, 2023

Each week, I read many customer service and customer experience articles from various resources. My Comment: When our clients are interested in our customer service training for their “new” customer service/CX initiative, they are excited and ready to start. Here are my top five picks from last week.

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ShepHyken

FEBRUARY 12, 2024

What are the challenges in finding the right balance between technology and human support in customer experiences? What frustrations do customers face when dealing with customer service, and how can AI address them? How can AI be used to personalize and contextualize customer experiences in contact centers?

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24-7 InTouch

MAY 14, 2024

BOGOTÁ, COLOMBIA, MAY 14, 2024 – IntouchCX, a global leader in customer experience management, digital engagement, and technology solutions, won two major awards at the 2024 Customer Experience Interaction Awards presented by BPrO in Cartagena, Colombia. To learn more about us, visit intouchcx.com.

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ShepHyken

MARCH 26, 2024

There is some very practical wisdom in these motivational and inspiring quotes that we can apply to the customer service and CX world. Think of the best customer experiences you have had. So, consider this simple – but not so easy-to-answer – question: What do you do to give your customers an easy experience ?

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OctopusTech

JANUARY 24, 2024

In the busy world of 2024, virtual assistants play a bigger role than before, appearing in a wide range of industries, including healthcare and real estate. The goal of this blog is to clarify the complexities surrounding virtual assistants, including their uses and the variables that will affect their price in 2024.

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Comm100

JANUARY 29, 2024

Live Chat Benchmark Report 2024 Discover the latest live chat performance benchmarks to understand how well your team is performing compared to the competition Download the data Report Here are some of the key takeaways from the report. Download all the data for free in the link above.

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Calltools

APRIL 3, 2024

Technology and customer expectations have changed a lot over the last few years. Take some time to learn about the contact center trends for 2024 that will put your team on the path to success. Focus on Customer Care All of the contact center trends you adopt should ultimately improve customer care.

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Global Response

JANUARY 22, 2024

Let’s dive into what the experts are saying to see where the outsourcing industry is headed in 2024. Let’s look at three more nuanced ways AI is shaping the industry: AI-powered chatbots and virtual assistants enhance the customer support live agents provide. Profitability + Innovation = The Competitive Advantage.

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Zappix

MAY 20, 2024

May 21, 2024] ( Businesswire )- Zappix , a leading provider of AI-powered Digital Engagement Platform, today announced a strategic partnership with Vee24 , a leader in transforming digital customer engagement. Burlington, MA. ” About Zappix: Zappix provides an AI-Powered Digital Engagement Platform. . com www.vee24.com

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CSM Magazine

NOVEMBER 1, 2023

With new technologies, increased competition, and higher customer expectation, the ability to deliver exceptional CX continues to be a challenge – so sitting still isn’t an option. For me, one of the standout sessions is set to be the interactive panel, “Creating Brilliant CX For Every Person, Everywhere, Every Time.”

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NobelBiz

FEBRUARY 13, 2024

The call center industry has been changing faster than ever, due to technological breakthroughs and constantly evolving customer demands. In 2024, businesses have the crucial responsibility of understanding and adopting the latest technology trends in customer service.

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LiveVox

OCTOBER 11, 2023

Financial institutions face a dynamic mix of hurdles that demand innovative solutions going into 2024.

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CSM Magazine

MAY 9, 2024

ServiceNow and Genesys have announced a strategic partnership at the Knowledge 2024 event to enhance customer and employee experiences. The collaboration aims to integrate Genesys Cloud platform with ServiceNow Customer Service Management to offer a unified solution called: Unified Experience from Genesys and ServiceNow.

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CSM Magazine

JANUARY 22, 2024

Customer service is a crucial aspect of any business, as it can affect customer satisfaction, retention, and loyalty. However, providing high-quality customer service can be challenging, especially in the era of digital transformation, where customers expect fast, personalized, and seamless interactions across multiple channels.

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CSM Magazine

MAY 8, 2024

While fear and uncertainty over its effect on jobs and the future of societies persist, a growing number of organizations are intrigued by the idea that AI could allow them to offer consistent, always-on customer service more cost effectively. How would your customers describe what it’s like to do business with you?

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TechSee

DECEMBER 31, 2019

However, many companies are still struggling to make the customer service experience as effortless as possible. To help you plan, we’ve highlighted nine of the biggest customer service trends for 2020. Customer Service will become increasingly AI-driven. Analytics will drive hyper-personalized experiences.

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JustCall

APRIL 3, 2024

Features you should look for in modern auto dialers Here are four crucial features that modern auto dialers in 2024 should have to maximize the potential of your sales teams or agents: Predictive dialing: Basic auto dialers are better than manual dialing , but predictive dialing takes it further. Real-time campaign monitoring and analytics.

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CSM Magazine

MAY 9, 2024

Avaya has acquired Edify, integrating advanced AI-powered customer journey orchestration and workflow capabilities into the Avaya Experience Platform (AXP). The acquisition accelerates Avaya’s ability to provide personalized customer experiences through task automation, journey orchestration, and CRM connectors.

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Lumoa

FEBRUARY 14, 2024

It is no wonder, then, that businesses have started paying much closer attention to their customer experience (CX) strategy. A multi-dimensional CX strategy can be much more beneficial for your brand than one-dimensional customer service. Is your CX strategy up to the task of meeting customers’ expectations going into 2024?

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CSM Magazine

FEBRUARY 16, 2024

In April 2024, the Las Vegas Convention Center will see the return of the Call and Contact Center Expo. On April 24th & 25th 2024 the event will be taking place at the Las Vegas Convention Center between 10 am and 4 pm each day. For more information, visit the event’s official website or book tickets here.

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customer sure

NOVEMBER 27, 2023

We’re delighted to announce that CustomerSure has been named as a finalist in the Trusted Quality Provider category at the Institute of Customer Service ‘UK Customer Satisfaction Awards’ for 2024. We’ve seen very rewarding results - CSAT, CES and NPS have all increased since implementing our survey strategy.”

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SmartAction

NOVEMBER 14, 2023

SmartAction stood out among competitors due to its pioneering work in the field of intelligent virtual agents, which have revolutionized customer service and engagement for businesses worldwide. Here’s to even more excellent achievements in 2024 – and beyond!”

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