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The Power of Email and Chat: Connect Your CX Support Strategy to Multichannel Conversations

Netomi

Chat, it seems, has emerged as the shiny new avenue for support, especially in the world of chatbots and AI, and email has fallen to the wayside. There is room for both, and here’s why – and how – a strong customer support strategy should include email, and seamlessly connect multichannel conversations.

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Is it really time for your company to embrace chatbots?

Eptica

Date: Wednesday, October 12, 2016 Is it really time for your company to embrace chatbots? Author: Pauline Ashenden One of the most talked about current trends in customer experience is the rise of chatbots , with many companies investigating using them to interact with customers on messaging apps. Published on: October 12, 2016.

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Chatbots: What Role Should They Play in Customer Service?

VocalCom

Many brands believe that chatbots are key to modernizing customer service. It’s still an early stage for chatbots within the domain of customer experience, and companies need to use them prudently. According to Forrester, most chatbot failures occur because they attempt to handle too many tasks. Assign chatbots concrete tasks.

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5 Reasons Why Customers Love Chatbots

VocalCom

As artificial intelligence continues to modernize customer experiences, chatbots are at the heart of this technological revolution. According to Business Insider, 67% of customers worldwide used a chatbot for support in 2017—and the numbers continue to rise. Chatbots are especially efficient when assisting customers with simple tasks.

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Study: The Health of the Contact Center

What does it take to engage agents in this customer-centric era? Download our study of 1,000 contact center agents in the US and UK to find out what major challenges are facing contact center agents today – and what your company can do about it.

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Driving Contact Center Change: Chatbots, OmniChannel, Cloud

Altivon

Chatbots, Omnichannel and Cloud are three top trends for contact centers. Chatbots: Prosperous Future or Disaster? Through better web-based content, enhanced IVR, the Internet of Things (IoT), virtual agents and, yes, chatbots. Chatbots seem synonymous with artificial intelligence and are certainly sparking the imagination.

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5 Top Customer Service Articles For the Week of August 15, 2016

ShepHyken

Will Chatbots and AI Replace Federal Customer Service Reps? My Comment: The concept of Artificial Intelligence (AI) and chatbots replacing humans fascinates me. A good chatbot technology makes recognizing the difference between a human and bot (computer) almost, if not completely, indistinguishable. by Phil Goldstein.

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The Health of the Contact Center: Are You Ready for 2019?

A survey of 1,000 contact center professionals reveals what it takes to improve agent well-being in a customer-centric era. This report is a must-read for contact center leaders preparing to engage agents and improve customer experience in 2019.