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5 Top Customer Service Articles For the Week of April 5, 2021

ShepHyken

Each week I read a number of customer service and customer experience articles from various resources. Balancing Humanization and Digitization: 3 Key Customer Service Trends by Jordy Leiser. Here are three customer service trends brands should prepare for in 2021. I’m betting against it.

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Customer service trends for 2021: Top analyst predictions

TechSee

Challenged by continuing uncertainty and perhaps uncharted territory, it has never been harder to predict what lies ahead in the world of consumer trends and customer service. We may not have a crystal ball – but we can take a look at five key customer service trends that leading analyst firms agree on.

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Optimizing Customer Support in the Financial Sector: How BPO Contact Centers Can Add Value

Hodusoft

Optimizing Customer Support in the Financial Sector: How BPO Contact Centers Can Add Value In the present age, financial institutions are grappling with a wide range of challenges. In today’s dynamic financial landscape, providing exceptional customer support is crucial for the success and reputation of financial institutions.

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The Gig Economy is Paving the Way for Agile Customer Service

TechSee

Economic and logistical challenges have resulted in businesses turning to the gig economy to support and scale their customer service and sales efforts while lowering their fixed costs and in-house overhead. The Concept of GigCX: Freelance customer service agents. Why Customer Service is adopting the Gig Model.

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Crystal Ball – The Call Center of the Future: 2025

Expivia

Crystal Ball – The Call Center of 2025. This will become more widespread because we are looking at less voice, more advanced chat, and even video customer support coming into play. You are going to see more customers using chat and instantly upgrading to phone support with the same agent for further assistance.

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What to Consider When Outsourcing Customer Service in the Healthcare Industry

Global Response

billion by 2025 , according to some reports. Decreased budgets, increased demands, growing burnout among healthcare workers across all positions, increasing need for security and data privacy, and growing patient expectations all contribute to the desire and need for outsourced support. 24/7 customer support availability.

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Essential Customer Service Skills that Can’t Be Replicated by AI

Netomi

Here, we review the key skills that customer service agents need to hone, in today’s ever-evolving landscape of work. How Technologies are Changing the Game, when it Comes to Essential Customer Service Skills. Several key skills for 2025. Essential customer service skills unique to humans.