Fonolo

NOVEMBER 16, 2023

A well-designed chatbot can be a powerful addition to your call center toolkit. This is good news because we know for certain that customers want self-service options. Zendesk reports that 67% will choose self-service over a live agent for simple problems. Should Your Chatbot do More?

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ShepHyken

NOVEMBER 21, 2023

Top Takeaways: Self-service is becoming more than just enabling customers to attempt to resolve their own issues. Organizations need to focus on personalization and customer control in self-service experiences. Plus, Nicole share stats from Self-Service CX: Executive Priorities & Technology Adoptions.

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COPC

JULY 25, 2022

Organizations can make self-service a more desirable option by developing an easy-to-use system that resolves issues efficiently. See how Amazon Web Services (AWS) automates voice and non-voice communication using natural language ML services in our upcoming webinar.

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CCNG

APRIL 12, 2024

However, understanding the differences between these technologies is crucial for any organization striving to optimize operations in its contact center. Automation in contact centers refers to the use of technology to perform repetitive tasks without human intervention. Let’s take modern chatbots for example.

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CCNG

MARCH 6, 2024

When we read the line “Some companies are already making the most of blockchain technologies for more robust security and efficiency within financial transactions and data handling, but digital transformation is vital for brands to unlock all they can deliver for their customers.” How does AI transform self-service in contact centers?

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ShepHyken

NOVEMBER 27, 2023

Top Takeaways: Businesses use advanced technology like search and generative AI to create better customer experiences. When customers visit a company’s website and use the search bar to find information, the technology behind it can provide relevant and helpful results, making it easier to get the answers they need.

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Babelforce

JULY 15, 2021

Self-service support seems too good to be true. Most of the time you can set up knowledge bases and chatbots in a matter of days or weeks. And, with the right tools, it’s easy to offer phone-based self-service support too. And, with the right tools, it’s easy to offer phone-based self-service support too.

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CSM Magazine

SEPTEMBER 26, 2023

LOOP’s prior chatbot) and reducing email support volume by 55% while delivering customer satisfaction on-par with human assistance. LOOP is disrupting the auto insurance industry with fair and equitable pricing that considers all drivers to be equal regardless of gender, marital status or credit score.

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Taylor Reach Group

SEPTEMBER 6, 2023

by Colin Taylor The rapid advancement of conversational AI has had a profound impact on various industries, and one arena that has been significantly affected is the contact center industry. A Historical Perspective The conversation about automating high-volume, low-complexity tasks through technology isn’t new.

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Inbenta

NOVEMBER 3, 2022

There’s no denying it: the healthcare industry is experiencing rapid changes and advancements in technology every year. In recent years, virtual assistants and AI-powered conversational chatbots have taken the center stage, popping up in hospitals, labs, pharmacies, and even nursing homes. What is a Healthcare Chatbot?

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TechSee

MARCH 19, 2019

With many of these channels and tools enabling self-service, old-school KPIs are no longer sufficient. As self-service becomes more widely adopted in the customer service arena, gone are the days of two-minute performance-boosting calls asking to update an address. New Self Service KPI Metrics.

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Comm100

DECEMBER 7, 2022

Customer service is always changing, and there’s no better symbol of the shift in today’s customer service than chatbots. The technology driving chatbots has improved drastically in recent years, and organizations are now racing to introduce automation to their customer service.

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TeamSupport

MAY 31, 2023

Chatbots are fast becoming part of the digital core of tech tools that companies utilize as a secret weapon to increase their competitive advantage in the customer service arena. What Are Chatbots Chatbots are a chat software tool that mimic human conversation to efficiently perform routine tasks.

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Creative Virtual

MARCH 14, 2022

If you give visitors to your website the option to self-serve with a chatbot or virtual agent, kudos to you for recognising the importance of easily accessible digital support! Both current and potential customers appreciate being able to engage with automated self-service anytime, anywhere.

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Fonolo

MARCH 12, 2020

Self-service lets users resolve problems without waiting for your response and lightens the load on your customer support team. Getting self-service right can have a big impact on your NPS score , so here are 5 best practices for helping your customers to help themselves: 1. Provide Self-Service on Multiple Channels.

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Zappix

APRIL 11, 2024

In today’s rapidly evolving landscape, the utility industry faces unprecedented challenges and opportunities. As consumer expectations continue to rise and technological advancements reshape the way we interact with services, utility companies must adapt to stay ahead of the curve.

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JivoChat

APRIL 23, 2023

Chatbots have become a success around the world, and nowadays are used by 58% of B2B companies and 42% of B2C companies. In 2022 at least 88% of users had one conversation with chatbots. There are many reasons for that, a chatbot is able to simulate human interaction and provide customer service 24h a day.

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The Northridge Group

APRIL 25, 2023

Fortunately, this scenario which is fraught with frustrating and time-consuming inefficiencies for the patient, provider and payer, can be greatly improved thanks to self-serve healthcare technologies that empower patients to retake control of their health journey. Chatbots are also catching on in the healthcare industry.

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ShepHyken

SEPTEMBER 22, 2023

He talks about the trends that customer service and experience professionals can expect for the remaining months of 2023. As we enter 2023, it’s clear that customer service remains a top priority for businesses across industries. Surprisingly, self-service options are provided by fewer than one-third of companies.

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Inbenta

FEBRUARY 15, 2021

Even though there is no “real” benchmark for automated self-service solutions, we’re going to try to give you some indications of the kind of results you can realistically expect from such solutions. But first, what is customer self-service? Which metrics to measure self-service KPIs? Call deflection rate.

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ViiBE Blog

SEPTEMBER 29, 2023

ViiBE Blog Best strategies for customer self-service Anna Gorina September 29, 2023 Share this article Contents Share this article Contents The moments when customers will reach out to your support are inevitable. That is why self-service was invented. What is customer self-service? How do you create one?

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Fonolo

NOVEMBER 11, 2022

Contact centers are dynamic, evolving workplaces, which makes industry trend spotting an exciting sport — sometimes prone to error — but always full of discovery! Like many industries, contact centers have seen the pace of change accelerate during the COVID pandemic. Agent churn is at a staggering high in the contact center industry.

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CCNG

SEPTEMBER 27, 2023

Customers are less patient, and robust technology that meets both employee and customer needs isn’t being implemented fast enough and efficiently enough to reduce the anxiety. The drive toward self-service is a reality and with good reason, as customers want self-service.

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CX Global Media

JUNE 20, 2017

If you read the media hype about chatbots, you might get worried thinking that Artificial Intelligence will cause widespread contact center extinction. You need to focus on making your chatbot contact center smart. Is your chatbot contact center smart? We have a great opportunity in the contact center industry.

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AWS Machine Learning

MARCH 29, 2024

Amazon Lex provides advanced conversational artificial intelligence (AI) capabilities to enable self-service support for your organization’s contact center. The bots can answer FAQs, provide self-service experiences, or triage customer requests before transferring to a human agent.

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NobelBiz

APRIL 23, 2024

The debt collection industry is undergoing a major shift. Traditional collection methods, such as persistent phone calls and letters, are making way for more nuanced, technology-driven, and customer-oriented strategies. This evolution reflects broader trends in consumer behavior, regulatory environments, and technological advancements.

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TeamSupport

JANUARY 9, 2024

Ever wonder what customer service looked like 50 or 60 years ago? Here’s a look back at how customer support technologies evolved over the last century, and a peak at where they’re going next. By the early 1970s, more call-routing systems were beginning to include ACD technology, ushering in the development of large-scale call centers.

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SharpenCX

NOVEMBER 23, 2021

Grab a cup of coffee, snuggle up in a comfy chair, and get ahead in the customer service industry. Learn from the best in the customer service industry. Plus, learn how to get ahead of your customer service industry competitors from contact center professional Sayo Afolayan.

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Aspect

JUNE 20, 2018

The evolution of customer self-service. Recent advancements in artificial intelligence (AI) and cloud technology are now being adopted by businesses and service-based organisations to create an automated consumer experience that is driving the evolution of customer self-service.

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Enghouse Interactive

SEPTEMBER 1, 2020

In our first blog, we explored how customer expectations are rapidly changing and what organizations should consider as part of their Self-Service strategy. This blog will continue that exploration with some insight into some of the benefits we’ve seen in organizations that have implemented Self-Service.

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Inbenta

NOVEMBER 9, 2021

Digital transformation has affected almost every industry, as organizations try to gain a competitive advantage and cater to changing customer demands. Covid-19 has accelerated the deployment of these technologies even further. They need intelligent chatbots. Guiding Bank Consumers Towards Digital Self-Service.

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AWS Machine Learning

FEBRUARY 6, 2023

Contact centers are using artificial intelligence (AI) and natural language processing (NLP) technologies to build a personalized customer experience and deliver effective self-service support through conversational bots. Dustin Hubbard, Chief Technology Officer at WaFd Bank.

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Mindtouch

DECEMBER 6, 2018

The terms artificial intelligence (AI) and chatbot are becoming increasingly ubiquitous. This is due, in part, to the growing number online customer self-service experiences powered by one or both of these technologies. How often do we hear the terms chatbot and AI misused, or used interchangeably?

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CSM Magazine

JANUARY 31, 2024

The insurance industry is shifting and making digital transformations for good to match increasing expectations and the changing landscape of modern technology. The market dynamics are in constant development as more personalized services that suit the customers’ needs and provide all kinds of flexibility are being prepared.

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NobelBiz

APRIL 3, 2023

As we will see, the main goal of a self-service system is to reduce the time the agents spend on simple, repetitive tasks or transactions such as paying a bill or getting account balance information. A functioning self-service system generally empowers clients with the tools and resources necessary for their inquiries.

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Outsource Consultants

JANUARY 18, 2022

As we enter a new year, Outsource Consultants Founder & President Corey Kotlarz shares his thoughts on the state of the call center industry. Looking back on 2021, what surprised you the most about the state of the call center outsourcing industry? The call center industry continues to evolve to meet current needs, and is thriving.

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