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Guest Post: 6 Customer Service Trends That You’ll Want to Adopt in 2022

ShepHyken

Smart IVR allows you to serve customers directly without going through an agent for support calls. Hospitals can integrate CRM to monitor patients and appointments. Omni-channel support is critical moving forward. Multichannel support may not be sufficient today.

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Customer Service Trends 2017: An Effortless Customer Experience is Vital for Loyalty

Kayako

According to Forrester Research , “only 36% of contact centers have implemented multichannel integration to provide consistent experiences; 70% do not train agents to support multiple channels, and 56% do not offer an agent-facing knowledge management solution”. Most consumers expect ready access to support or help.