Aspect

NOVEMBER 26, 2018

The study showed that 50 per cent of in-store shoppers prefer human staff to be present alongside technology. The study suggests that while there is a growing acceptance of self-service technologies being placed in stores, they must be well balanced with traditional human interaction.

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Beyond Philosophy

JUNE 6, 2024

One of their AI Models is Enlighten XO, which stands for experience optimization and identifies these areas where the most impactful applications of automation and digital self-service could occur. For example, if the contact center is overloaded, the team might suggest a self-service flow to address that.

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aircall

JANUARY 11, 2017

Due to becoming more mobile and more tech-savvy, customers have increasingly high standards when it comes to customer service. The emergence of customer self-service is a reflection of an evolution of customer expectations. Offering customer self-service could be the answer. What is customer self-service?

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Mindtouch

APRIL 9, 2018

The value of a low-effort web self-service experience cannot be underestimated. A central part of any good self-service portal is click navigation. Another MindTouch customer, Fisher & Paykel, has also integrated a user-friendly click navigation experience into its self-service portal. Scary stuff.

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Solvvy

DECEMBER 16, 2019

Particularly when they are given a name and presented as equivalent to a human customer support agent, they often fail to grasp the nuances of a real-time text discussion, leaving customers exasperated. . Machine learning in self-service support. Finally, that brings us to the AI-driven self-service platform. .

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SmartAction

FEBRUARY 22, 2024

The jump from traditional “press zero” to cutting-edge AI solutions presents both a thrilling opportunity and a daunting challenge in the customer service world. Choosing a self-service provider is more than a technical decision—it’s a commitment to your customers’ satisfaction and trust.

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Enghouse Interactive

OCTOBER 19, 2020

AI Makes It Possible (Blog Series). Blog #3 of 4 With context, AI seeks to improve more quickly than ever. Watch for our next blog on October 22nd: Key Learnings from our Webinar with Kate Legget of Forrester. Constant Learning Improves AI Recommendations. Refining the Models.

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Beyond Philosophy

SEPTEMBER 14, 2023

The concept of self-service application creation by dragging and dropping things is an example of an incremental change. For example, Kihlstrom sees a win if customers can access self-service to get what they need. Another way to put it is to discover your problems with the present experience keeping you from your goals.

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Beyond Philosophy

FEBRUARY 1, 2024

For example, my podcast partner and I did a survey using YouGov’s self-service platform. Self-service is interesting—and intimidating to the inexperienced. Instead of asking them that, they asked if they bought their dog a present on their birthday. YouGov is a highly regarded survey organization in the UK.

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Beyond Philosophy

AUGUST 17, 2023

Time Well Saved Another critical idea here is that services are often time well saved. Pine picked up this idea from a speaker at a conference where Pine was also giving a presentation. He sees organizations that provide services are doing things for customers so they can do something else. Plus, you lose human interaction.

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Creative Virtual

FEBRUARY 7, 2023

I like customer service expert Shep Hyken’s take on this in his blog post, Don’t Just Personalize the Customer’s Experience – Individualize It. For nearly a decade now, we’ve talked about our virtual agents and chatbots delivering a personalized self-service experience – with no marketing spin required!

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SmartAction

MAY 23, 2019

This is the fifth of a five-part blog series that outlines the Five Best Practices for AI Self-Service Without Compromise. Use this guide to automate your contact center and Customer Experience (CX) with AI self-service in voice, chat, and text. Best Practice #5: Human-Centric Design from a team of CX Experts.

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Zappix

MARCH 21, 2024

Whether through social media, email, live chat, or phone support, businesses must be present where their customers are. Emphasis on Self-Service Options While many customers still prefer human interaction, there’s a growing trend towards self-service options.

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Comm100

MARCH 20, 2024

This blog explores the decline of public trust in government, backed by data from the U.S., Well-stocked and accessible knowledge bases for self-service A comprehensive and easy-to-navigate knowledge base can empower citizens by providing them with the information they need to solve problems on their own.

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Creative Virtual

OCTOBER 3, 2022

This week we are showing love for the efforts of everyone involved with delivering customer service – employees helping customers face-to-face in brick-and-mortar locations; contact centre agents delivering support over the phone, live chat, and social media; team members working behind the scenes to build and maintain customer service tools.

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TechSee

JUNE 16, 2022

By leveraging new technologies such as computer vision , virtual visits and self-service AI-driven solutions, companies have a huge opportunity to turn customers into brand advocates. Jeff’s Inside Customer Service blog has been recognized as one of the Top 50 customer service blogs on the planet.

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Creative Virtual

OCTOBER 4, 2021

Getting that coveted stamp of approval from customers and employees that comes from a successful customer service strategy has been harder than ever. This is my sixth year creating a blog post roundup to kick off Creative Virtual’s celebration of Customer Service Week.

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Enghouse Interactive

JUNE 17, 2020

Transform the Contact Center with Microsoft Teams (blog series). Blog #1 Enhancing the Customer Experience. This new reality presents the contact center industry with an excellent opportunity to integrate with Teams and provide seamless company-wide collaboration capabilities across their customer’s organizations. Efficiently.

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Aspect

JUNE 8, 2020

Originally scheduled as a live event, Forrester CX No r th America , June 16 – 18, 2020 , has transitioned to a virtual conference , and we’re pleased to have the opportunity to participate in this new format as a Presenter Sponsor. The post Register Now: Forrester CX North America Virtual Conference appeared first on Aspect Blogs.

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Hodusoft

JUNE 1, 2023

In this blog post, we will explore the benefits of HoduSoft’s AI Chatbot and how it is transforming the contact center industry. Besides, the AI Chatbot can guide customers through self-service options such as providing product details or answering common inquiries. What is an AI Chatbot Feature?

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Cisco - Contact Center

AUGUST 3, 2020

Cisco Webex Contact Center CCaaS honored for improving customer service technology and customer experience. I’m excited to announce that Webex Contact Center was among the 2020 Contact Center Technology Award winners, presented by CUSTOMER Magazine this month. Award Winner Second Year in a Row. Award Info.

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Vcaretec

JUNE 6, 2022

Millennials are a self-service, tech-savvy generation influenced by the ever-growing sway of social media, instant gratification, and quick access. Keep your customers happy and loyal by always being present where they are. It’s for this reason that the “wow me,” factor is vital.

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Aspect

AUGUST 30, 2019

Sure, Chatbots, AI and other fancy up-and-coming technologies, have a place in our future and even in our present, but sometimes we’re so quick to jump to the newest thing, we lose focus on the tried-and-true technologies that have been the workhorses of our contact center operations for years. Technologies like voice. Read the article here.

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SharpenCX

NOVEMBER 23, 2021

The Secret to Unlocking Service Excellence Is Data : From this Contact Center Pipeline post, learn how to use the data in your call center to deliver a personalized customer experience and become an example of quality service. Read through this blog post to learn how to motivate your agents and boost morale on your team.

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Totango

NOVEMBER 27, 2023

This shift presents a compelling opportunity for B2B enterprises to invest in tailor-made tools for their post-sales organizations and customer success (CS) teams. Offer self-service functionalities through community and knowledge centers. Deliver in-app guidance and content aimed at prioritizing user adoption.

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CSM Magazine

APRIL 25, 2023

1) The average cost of an inbound call is £6.55 – 70% more than email and 96% more than webchat With calls to contact centres continuing to cost significantly more than other channels, many organisations are introducing automated and self-service service options for customer interactions.

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SmartAction

OCTOBER 19, 2022

Call centers must adapt to changing client demands for self-service by giving their chatbots new features and capabilities. Discover why we’re the top-rated Virtual Customer Assistant solution on Gartner Peer Insights and have been named “The Leader in AI-enhanced Self-Service,” by Frost & Sullivan.

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Toister Performance Solutions

MAY 7, 2020

Advertising disclosure: This blog participates in the Amazon Services LLC Associates Program, an affiliate advertising program designed to provide a means to earn fees by linking to Amazon.com and affiliated sites. Confusing or broken self-service options. It soon took an unexpected turn.

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Creative Virtual

OCTOBER 13, 2020

Last week we celebrated Customer Service Week and CX Day, two annual events that place a spotlight on the importance of customer service and your overall customer experience as well as the people involved in supporting your customers. Having the right technology in place to enable customers to self-serve is imperative.

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JustCall

DECEMBER 21, 2022

In this blog, we will discuss what an IVR number is, common IVR features and benefits, and how it helps in a call center. This can be done in a cloud phone system to get automated call routing, self-service, custom notifications and messages, caller ID features, and so on. Self-service options. Menu options.

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NobelBiz

FEBRUARY 13, 2024

This tool is ingeniously designed to present client information alongside contact details before the call is made. This approach allows customers to receive consistent service whether they’re interacting via voice, chat, email, or any other channel, with IVR playing a crucial role in this seamless experience.

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bold360 Blog

MARCH 20, 2020

When you’re present on the preferred channels of your customers, you give them control to reach out to you when and where it’s most relevant for their needs. Customers want control, not confusion, which is why self-service has become a preferred way for customers to conveniently interact with businesses. A strong UX/CX.

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SmartAction

OCTOBER 25, 2023

Customers calling in were greeted with a menu of options, often presented in a robotic and monotonous voice. They opted for other channels or, worse, turned to competitors offering more user-friendly service. Traditional IVR: A Source of Customer Frustration Traditional IVR systems typically followed a rigid structure.

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bold360 Blog

APRIL 15, 2021

Looking back, it’s clear that FSIs that had invested in digital (service) transformation prior to the pandemic tended to outperform their more flat-footed rivals. Even before the pandemic, customers preferred the convenience of digital-first service provision. Give customers (self-service) options. The Clear Takeaway.

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SmartAction

JUNE 9, 2023

It is crucial for businesses to carefully curate and review training data to identify and mitigate any biases present. Expansion of Self-Service Empowering users through self-service capabilities with AI, allows them to find information, solve problems, and accomplish tasks independently.

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Beyond Philosophy

MARCH 15, 2017

In my latest book with co-author Professor Ryan Hamilton, we present seven imperatives to take one’s Customer Experience to the next level. Not only that, when they have a problem opening the cap on said toothpaste or have questions about how to get eStatements for the index fund, they want an easy explanation or solution, and fast!

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Beyond Philosophy

AUGUST 11, 2022

Bartlett wrote to me about a recent experience dealing with the United States Postal Service. When rescheduling a package that failed to deliver, a typo in the postal code ended up with him unable to use self-service, then spending half an hour trying to reach a human employee to remedy it. Big-name brands are blowing it, too.

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