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The State of Customer Self-Service Today

SmartAction

In today’s fast-paced business landscape, customer self-service has become a pivotal aspect of delivering exceptional customer experiences. As we look towards 2024, the world of customer self-service is at a crossroads, with new challenges and opportunities on the horizon. Key Trends in Customer Self-Service 1.

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The Importance of Customer Self Service Portal

Kayako

In fact, 79% of US consumers say they have used a self-service portal for customer service, and 88% of customers expect companies to have self-service options. 65% use self-service channels because they like the convenience and don’t want to talk to agents or wait on hold to do simple routine tasks.

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The Knowledge Base is Dead, Long Live the Knowledge Base!

Nicereply

The knowledge base has been considered a crucial component of providing self-service for years. And now knowledge bases as we’ve always known them are dead. Customer demands are changing and customer service technology is improving. The traditional knowledge base is fading.

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The 7 Best Knowledge Base Software + How to Choose One

Help Scout

Luckily, there’s a tool that addresses that very issue: knowledge base software. What is knowledge base software? Knowledge base software is a tool that allows you to create, store, organize, manage, and share self-service content with an audience.

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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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Linking Self-Service to your Knowledge Base

Insite Managed Solutions

Today, more and more customers expect self service options, and an effective knowledge management system can empower this. This is why it’s important to understand efficiency and gaps within your knowledge management system as customers prefer to service in the most convenient way for their persona.

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What is an AI-powered knowledge base?

Talkdesk

Whether it’s a finicky software product or a purchase from a company with a complicated return policy, most consumers have turned to a company’s knowledge base in an attempt to get their questions answered faster. What are the key characteristics of an AI-powered knowledge base?