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5 Top Customer Service Articles For the Week of January 18, 2021

ShepHyken

For example, I believe you should obsess about customer journey maps, but they have to be done right. Chatbots vs Knowledge Bases: Which One Is Better? My Comment: Chatbots versus knowledge base support. It’s nice to see the emphasis on B2B, versus retail and other B2C industries. by Tracey Ruff.

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Top 5 Customer Service & CX Articles for Week of April 29, 2024

ShepHyken

While the article focuses on retail (especially e-commerce), anyone from any type of company (B2B and B2C) that has “VIP customers” will want to read this article. From chatbots and voice assistants to recommendation engines, brands are integrating AI wherever they can, and for good reason.

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5 Top Customer Service Articles For the Week of January 13, 2020

ShepHyken

To start with, consider that some type of automation (AI, chatbots, etc.) They will remind you of some customer experience basics, starting with a journey map. My Comment: First, while the title implies this is for retail customers, it reaches far beyond most customers in any type of industry (B2C and B2B).

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10 Frequently Asked Questions about Customer Journey Mapping?

SmartKarrot

The only workaround solution for this situation is using customer journey mapping. Don’t know about customer journey mapping? This blog will answer all your questions about customer journey mapping. We will define it and will also answer the 10 FAQs about customer journey mapping.

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B2B Customer Service vs. Customer Success

Totango

First, we’ll define what B2B customer service is and distinguish it from customer support in B2C industries. When delivered through automation, it may deploy tools such as online knowledge bases, chatbots and interactive voice response (IVR) phone systems. B2B vs. B2C Customer Service.

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7 Great Customer Engagement Ideas

Totango

Use your customer journey map to plan events that trigger customized offers. Rewards will differ from B2B to B2C customers. For example, a B2C hotel chain might offer points to book rooms whereas a B2B SaaS company may offer a free month of service for an early renewal. Ask for Customer Feedback.

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A to Z Guide to Customer Experience Definitions and Terms (Updated)

Lumoa

The situation when B2B CX was very distant from B2C CX has been rapidly changing. Now at least 80% of B2B buyers now expect the same buying experience as B2C customers. We’re moving towards a personalized omnichannel experience in B2B customer journeys.