CCNG

FEBRUARY 21, 2024

Your customers already want AI Customer Service. Artificial intelligence (AI) and Generative AI (GenAI) have created a new era of automating the most vital aspects of customer service. The leaders of this space have already explored how AI can improve your organization’s customer service (or support center).

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Technology Customer Service Virtual Agent Self service 195

Fonolo

JANUARY 14, 2020

Which customer service blog posts helped to shape the last decade for you? . When we look back at the customer support industry in 2010, we see a very different beast to the one we work in today. Here, we cover the 20 best customer service blogs and influencers to follow in 2020. Shep Hyken.

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ShepHyken

JANUARY 26, 2018

Pay attention to what customers are saying. Take advantage of what you are seeing and hearing and then use what you’ve learned to surprise your customers with amazing and exceptional customer service. – Shep Hyken. Compartmentalizing – Your front-line people, like all workers, are handling multiple tasks at the same time.

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Consulting Consulting Customer Service Sales 208

ShepHyken

JANUARY 20, 2017

This week on our Friends on Friday guest blog post my colleague, Jason Grills, writes about the importance of good customer support and the impact it can have on your business. Customer support agents must understand just how important their roles and responsibilities are to the customer experience. Shep Hyken.

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ProProfs Blog

DECEMBER 17, 2020

Ever wondered how challenging it must be for your operators to handle multiple chats at the same time? What if they make a mistake while managing multiple chats or one of their responses prompts the visitor to leave the website before getting a solution? Why Handling Multiple Chats is a Challenge.

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Wait times Management Customer Support Customer Service 141

Enghouse Interactive

JULY 27, 2020

Transform the Contact Center with Microsoft Teams (blog Series). Blog #3 Seeing is Believing! I n our previous blogs in this series, we explored how Microsoft Teams, when integrated into the Contact Center, helps provide a better experience for the end-customer and how it helps enhance agent productivity. .

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Contact Center Education First call resolution Cloud contact 52

kommunicate

MARCH 26, 2022

Last Updated on March 26, 2022 The chatbot can handle multiple customer requests at the same time. It handles inquiries automatically, preventing your customer support team from becoming overburdened. The post How to Add a Free Chatbot to Squarespace appeared first on Kommunicate Blog.

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Comm100

MARCH 6, 2024

Gone are the days when customers could only get slow and often frustrating support via email or phone. And far gone are the days when agents had little to no information about the customer they were speaking to and were restricted to serving one user at a time. The advantages of live chat 1.

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ShepHyken

APRIL 28, 2023

This week, we feature an article by Marcelle Santos, a copywriter at TextExpander , a software that helps individuals and teams communicate efficiently and consistently with their customers. She shares why customer standards matter and how your organization can meet them. Raise your customer service standards.

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Comm100

APRIL 22, 2024

The productivity of your customer service agents directly impacts your company’s success. This can directly lead to improved customer satisfaction, increased sales, and more repeat business. These issues can cause burnout and reduce efficiency, negatively affecting customer service outcomes.

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Chatbots Feedback Customer centricity Wait times 52

Comm100

FEBRUARY 15, 2022

It’s all the product of the on-demand economy, which has come to dominate across industries and has forced organizations to rethink the way they do business and provide customer service. It heavily utilizes digital technology products and services to cater directly to customer needs. Let’s break down how you can do just that now.

Customer Service 52

Customer Service Chatbots Self service Transportation 52

3CLogic

APRIL 10, 2024

A digital-first approach lies at the core of every contact center’s transformation strategy, yet solely relying on digital channels risks damaging your customer service. This is most likely due to a siloed data structure, where engagement data, contact history, and customer records are stored across separate systems.

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Comm100

FEBRUARY 10, 2022

What started with Netflix’s sophisticated Machine Learning recommendation algorithms customized to every users’ preferences has now become the buzz in customer service and support. Why does personalized customer service matter? – It earns you loyal customers and boosts retention.

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Personalization Customer Service Chatbots Self service 52

ShepHyken

JANUARY 22, 2021

We know that as much as optimizing customer experience is essential, it is also important to provide an exceptional experience to the remote agents. If you are looking for best practices to monitor remote agents’ performance, this blog is for you. Create a High Trust Environment.

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Best practices Call Center Average Handle Time virtual call center 217

JustCall

APRIL 3, 2024

It shows more customers are interested in your product or service. But, it also leads to chaotic calls and handling long call queues for customer support and sales teams. It can further lead to a dip in customer experience and a shrinking ROI. When a call surge hits, your sales and customer service teams bear the brunt.

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Sales Interactive Voice Response Abandon rate Wait times 52

Call Experts

APRIL 8, 2024

In this comprehensive blog post, we’ll take you on a journey through the world of call center agents, exploring the key performance metrics and the qualities that define a top-notch call center agent. As Zendesk explains, 60% of customers have a higher standard of service than in the past.

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Call Center Average Handle Time Coaching Metrics 52

VirtualPBX

NOVEMBER 8, 2023

Whether it’s a flooring manufacturer, a financial services firm, or a digital healthcare solutions company, a reliable and feature-rich communication system is vital to streamline operations and boost customer satisfaction. Enhancing Connectivity for a Flooring Manufacturer Company: Great Wall & Floors Inc. The solution? VirtualPBX.

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Healthcare APIs Customer centricity Accountability 98

Comm100

JULY 20, 2020

Guest blog – Nahla Davies is a software developer and tech writer. As one would expect, an increasing number of business organizations are now using chatbots to fuel their marketing and customer service efforts. Customers can also get instant responses to urgent queries 24/7 which contributes to a better customer experience.

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Chatbots Finance Marketing Surveys 52

Hodusoft

APRIL 4, 2024

Enhancing CX with HoduCC Omnichannel CX Suite: An All-In-One Solution for Modern Businesses In today’s competitive business landscape, providing excellent customer experience (CX) is not only a differentiating factor but a necessity. Are you facing trouble in integrating different customer service platforms? Let’s get started!

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Contact center software Analytics Interactive Voice Response Contact Center 52

Nicereply

JANUARY 17, 2024

In today’s hyper-connected world, where customers wield more power than ever before, businesses face an unrelenting challenge: customer complaints. Did you know that, on average, dissatisfied customers will share their negative experiences with 9-15 people ? Why solve customer complaints?

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Complaint resolution Scripts Feedback Wait times 105

SmartAction

FEBRUARY 27, 2023

When it comes to customer service, businesses have a variety of tools at their disposal to make the process as smooth and efficient as possible. Each option has a role in customer service depending on what parts of the customer experience businesses want to automate and which parts they want live agents to handle.

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Interactive Voice Response Contact Center Virtual Agent Self service 74

NobelBiz

APRIL 2, 2024

Are customers becoming more and more demanding with time? With the growing customer expectations, enterprises are under great pressure to deliver exceptional service. May offer less flexibility in terms of customization and integration, with pre-defined workflows and limited compatibility with other systems.

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contact center solutions Enterprise Contact Center Interactive Voice Response 106

VirtualPBX

AUGUST 3, 2023

In this blog, we will explore the ultimate Text Blast Service and why VirtualPBX stands out as the superior all-in-one solution compared to competitors like SimpleTexting, TextMagic, and WikiPro. WikiPro: Pros: Strong SMS marketing tools, custom keywords, and automated responses.

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APIs Customer Support Analytics Marketing 98

Totango

JULY 28, 2021

Following best practices for hiring a customer success manager can make a critical difference in the quality of your customer relationships. Customer success managers serve as the face of your company in dealing with clients, playing a key role in ensuring satisfying experiences of your brand. What Is a Customer Success Manager?

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BlueOcean

OCTOBER 4, 2023

When one in five of your customers speak something other than English as their first language, providing bilingual customer support is critical. The impact of bilingual support on the customer experience cannot be understated. The same is true for first call resolution and average handle times. And what about offshore?

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teleopti

DECEMBER 13, 2018

What are some of the key trends that will mold business and customer service operations in 2019? Dick Bucci of Pelorus Associates, a market research, consulting, and marketing communications firm that specializes in the contact center industry, dives into 5 trends impacting customer service and which companies need to stay on top of.

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Customer Service Banking Contact Center Self service 48

ProProfs Blog

DECEMBER 16, 2020

Studies also suggest that 79% of businesses prefer to use live chat at their website instead of email (61%), phone (44%), and social media (48%) platforms to communicate with customers for instant support. At different stages of the customer lifecycle , live chat turns out to be a saving grace for business owners. Let’s get started.

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Management Chatbots Sales Upselling 147

Hodusoft

MARCH 21, 2024

We can say that BPOs are like a helping hand, allowing businesses to focus on what they do best while letting experts handle specific tasks on their behalf. Choosing the right contact center software can help them deal with their key challenges effortlessly, driving operational excellence and customer-centricity. Let’s get started.

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Contact center software Business Process Outsourcing Interactive Voice Response outsourcing 52

OctopusTech

JANUARY 20, 2024

Chatbots have become incredibly useful tools in modern times, revolutionizing the way businesses engage with their customers. We will explore the introduction, capabilities, and wide range of uses of chatbots in this blog, as well as the important topic that frequently comes to mind: their development costs.

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Chatbots Healthcare Finance APIs 62

AWS Machine Learning

FEBRUARY 13, 2024

They operate in multiple ecommerce channels such as quick commerce, slotted delivery, and daily subscriptions. BigBasket serves over 10 million customers. Customer challenges Today, most supermarkets and physical stores in India provide manual checkout at the checkout counter. Split data into train, validation, and test sets.

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Engineering Gamification Scripts Big data 99

AWS Machine Learning

FEBRUARY 23, 2023

At the higher levels of automation (Level 2 and above), the AD system performs multiple functions: Data collection – The AV system gathers information about the vehicle’s surroundings in real time with centimeter accuracy. Supports high resolution but bad at depth estimation and handling extreme weather conditions.

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Automotive Construction Engineering Scripts 90

Aspect

DECEMBER 10, 2020

Ordinarily, companies that aren’t prepared for a massive shift in customer preferences, demand, and communications suffer tremendously. These centrally managed, multiple digital channels were designed to be minimally invasive and convenient–ideal for the user preference shift. But 2020 wasn’t an ordinary fiscal year.

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Multichannel Call Center Self service Marketing 147

Hodusoft

APRIL 17, 2024

That’s nothing but auto attendant, a technology that revolutionized the way organizations and other professional entities handle massive volumes of incoming calls. Call Arrives This is the step when a caller dials a company’s customer care number and the auto attendant system receives the incoming call. What is an Auto Attendant?

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Real estate Scripts Interactive Voice Response First call resolution 52

Comm100

MARCH 25, 2024

Whether you’re planning a customer support chatbot for your website or building an engaging marketing bot for Messenger, being aware of the do’s and don’ts of bot planning and development will help ensure that your chatbot is effective, and that it meets customers’ expectations every time.

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Chatbots Journey mapping Personalization Customer Support 96

OctopusTech

MARCH 22, 2024

Chatbots are artificial intelligence-powered virtual assistants that simulate human conversations with customers through messaging apps. Artificial intelligence (AI) Chatbots have rapidly gained popularity in recent years, revolutionizing how companies interact with customers. How do artificial intelligence Chatbots work?

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Chatbots Marketing Abandon rate Healthcare 62

CSM Magazine

DECEMBER 19, 2023

It helps you know your current customers and find new ones. You can either buy big data from other companies or use data analytic tools to gain customer insights. Consider offering new things to attract fresh customers. Initially, it began as a DVD rental service, mailing DVDs to customers.

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Advertising Analytics Marketing Big data 52

SmartAction

FEBRUARY 7, 2024

This specific application of AI technology stands to redefine customer service experiences in auto dealerships. This oversight is more than a missed technological opportunity; it’s a gap in providing comprehensive customer service and operational efficiency.

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Wait times Technology Customer Service Personalization 75