DMG Consulting

MARCH 31, 2022

Give Customers What They Want: Great Self-Service. Delivering an outstanding customer experience (CX) is a top goal for companies, as it is an essential and measurable differentiator between otherwise commoditized products and services. Donna Fluss. View this article on the publisher’s website. & Solving the Problem.

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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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ShepHyken

JANUARY 27, 2017

This week on our Friends on Friday guest blog post my colleague, Shital Shah, writes about how with the right combination of technology and human touch, customer service doesn’t have to be difficult. She shares four excellent solutions to help manage your customer service more effectively. Shep Hyken.

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AWS Machine Learning

AUGUST 30, 2023

QnABot allows you to quickly deploy self-service conversational AI into your contact center, websites, and social media channels, reducing costs, shortening hold times, and improving customer experience and brand sentiment. AI: "Amazon Lex is an AWS service for building conversational interfaces for applications using voice and text."

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Method:CRM

AUGUST 25, 2022

You need excellent customer relationship management (CRM) and customer experience to keep them happy. Read on to learn how CRM increases customer satisfaction and why it is vital to use this solution. How customer service has changed. Increase self-service. It doesn’t take much to empathize with customers.

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ShepHyken

NOVEMBER 29, 2019

This week we feature an article by Rahul Varshneya whos writes about how technology innovations are continuously improving the customer experience. This Maya Angelou quote fits perfectly when talking about the factors responsible for positive brand customer service. So, what part does technology play in this?

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Ian Jacobs

JANUARY 5, 2017

During our episode, Blake and I discussed the ways that increased usage of self-service has begun to dramatically transform the jobs of customer service personnel and contact center agents. They use knowledgebases, FAQs, mobile customer self-service, chatbots, and peer-to-peer communities in increasing numbers.

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TechSee

OCTOBER 9, 2018

The key to reaching this powerful demographic is by understanding that technology is central to their being. This penchant for technology has shaped their consumer behavior and preferences, and brands must tailor their customer service strategies to suit Millennials’ attributes. 5 Enabling technologies to reach Millennials.

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Enghouse Interactive

AUGUST 26, 2020

Register for our upcoming w ebinar “How and Why Customers Use Self-Service” with Steve Morrell, Managing Director and Principal Analyst of ContactBabel . For many businesses, self-service is evolving into becoming a key factor for success. Proper messaging is invaluable in shortening the self-service journey.

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ShepHyken

DECEMBER 9, 2022

When a client or customer interacts with your business, the information given to them by an agent or self-service channel needs to align with their expectations. This seems obvious but let’s look at a financial services use case: . What is a contact center CRM? . What is omnichannel engagement? .

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ShepHyken

APRIL 9, 2019

Crafting a Frictionless Service Experience for Employees and Customers. They discuss self-service, points of friction and effort, and Jeff’s newest whitepaper, “ Achieving Digital Customer Service Transformation.”. The Interview with Jeff Nicholson: Practically every industry is experiencing a shift to self-service.

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CSM Magazine

AUGUST 21, 2019

Thanks to technological advancements, now it is simpler than ever to interact with your customers and potential customers exactly the way they prefer you to and build lasting relationships. The functionalities of CRM. Why is CRM important for businesses? Use CRM as a tracking tool.

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Babelforce

JULY 22, 2020

Post summary: Practically every call center uses CRM software, but few get the most from it. Well-integrated CRM is the cornerstone of the most revolutionary CX and retention strategies. Your CRM is only as good as your ability to integrate it with other tools! What is Call Center CRM? Is CRM the software or the process?

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NobelBiz

APRIL 2, 2024

We are determined to elevate efficiency as an industry standard by constantly adopting new technology and keeping costs in check. Feature Set Offer a comprehensive suite of advanced features, including omnichannel routing, advanced IVR systems, workforce management tools, CRM integration, reporting, and analytics capabilities.

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CCNG

MARCH 23, 2022

Most organizations support customers in multiple generations, each with their own preferred way of obtaining assistance - from traditional voice calls, to chat, and even self service options. This includes the documentation of customer interactions in a company-wide CRM tool and access to delivery schedules and product details.

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bold360 Blog

AUGUST 31, 2020

Customer self-service (CSS) is a win-win for all involved in today’s uncertain business landscape, one where remote work and digital-first interactions have become the “new normal.”. Customers increasingly prefer using self-service tools: CEB (now Gartner) reports that 81% of consumers try to self-serve before calling a contact center.

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3CLogic

APRIL 20, 2021

It’s no surprise then that leading companies are adopting voice self-service solutions in addition to their IVR solutions to not only manage call volume but provide a higher quality of customer service and improve call agent performance. The question is no longer should I adopt voice self-service for my contact center?

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Hodusoft

AUGUST 4, 2021

A Guide to Hybrid Workforce Technology for the Future of Work. Organizations will need to come up with technology to support a hybrid workforce and effectively manage differences in a complex environment. . WFH and Technological Interventions. However, with changing times the “work-from-anywhere” mode will be a norm.

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JivoChat

JULY 14, 2021

If your customers are always calling, you need to work on your level of self-customer service. 77% of people view organizations more positively if the company offers self-service options for customers. What Is Self-Customer Service? Why Is Self-Customer Service Important?

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CCNG

APRIL 12, 2023

Evaluate Alignment of People, Process, and Technology with Today’s Objectives It is very safe to say that everyone in all industries is looking at their labor force, technology, and processes differently than a few years ago. Yes, an agent handled the call, however, would a self-service solution work better?

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NobelBiz

FEBRUARY 13, 2024

The call center industry has been changing faster than ever, due to technological breakthroughs and constantly evolving customer demands. In 2024, businesses have the crucial responsibility of understanding and adopting the latest technology trends in customer service.

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CSM Magazine

JANUARY 27, 2023

In today’s day and age, technology is evolving at a never-before-seen rate, providing organizations with fresh and creative options – from customer relations to inventory management. Get ready to dive into the world of technological advancements in business operations and discover what innovations have been made!

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NICE inContact

AUGUST 2, 2019

So, when you do integrate digital customer service technology , you’ll want to be thinking about the future of the technology, its agility and flexibility, and the development of your business. Most customers expect a self-service option on websites, and they want speed combined with personalization. 1) Live Chat.

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Avaya

APRIL 1, 2019

Gartner predicts “by 2023, customers will prefer to use speech interfaces to initiate 70% of self-service customer interactions, rising from 40% today.” [1]. What are you doing to ensure your contact center is ready to handle this 75% increase in self-service customer interactions while avoiding the scenario previously described?

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Myra Golden Media

APRIL 11, 2023

By optimizing your workforce, using technology, and fostering a culture of continuous improvement, you can deliver an exceptional customer experience while improving efficiency and reducing costs. Learn more about Customer Service Master Class. So, if you’re ready to take your contact center to the next level, read this article!

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Zappix

MARCH 13, 2024

Zappix combines innovative technology and best CX practices to reshape customer engagement in the utility sector. By leveraging its expertise in digital engagement and transforming customer experiences, Zappix empowers utility companies to integrate digital technologies into their service delivery strategy seamlessly.

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ShepHyken

JUNE 19, 2019

I recently shared the stage with Jeff Nicholson, global head of CRM for Pegasystems, at the PegaWorld users conference in Las Vegas. Self-service tools are a powerful way to take care of the customer’s questions and problems quickly and efficiently. Customers like a good self-service solution.

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Fonolo

FEBRUARY 14, 2023

Call centers have always relied on different forms of automation to provide swift service to their clientele. As technology gets smarter and more intuitive, so does the contact center that benefits from it. Call center automation is the practice of using technology to tackle manual, time-consuming tasks on behalf of your agents.

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Hodusoft

JULY 19, 2023

Inbound call center software refers to a suite of tools and technologies used to manage and handle incoming customer calls within a contact center environment. It is designed with the intent of streamlining and optimizing the call handling process, improving customer service, and enhancing operational efficiency.

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NobelBiz

FEBRUARY 27, 2024

Organizations achieve this by integrating technology, refining processes, and deploying innovative human resources strategies. Optimization helps reduce unnecessary expenses while maintaining service quality. Achieving these goals requires a special balance between the human touch and technological innovation.

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TechSee

NOVEMBER 16, 2021

The result is a new hybrid field service approach, one that even incorporates self-service, and visual assistance will play a central role in this model. How Visual Assistance is Utilized in a Hybrid Field Service Workforce. The simpler the technology is to use, the wider its adoption will be. Self-service.

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ShepHyken

AUGUST 5, 2022

Technology solutions and automation have the power to improve customer service in multiple ways. Perhaps this could be one of the main reasons businesses nowadays embrace new-age technologies and tools like voice bots and chatbots.? Thanks to technology, ML, and NLP, interacting with the bot is easier than before.

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Expivia

JANUARY 19, 2021

You guys may think I am crazy, but I think I found the technology that will be changing the customer service and customer experience industry to levels we have never thought of. Currently, we are using call center technology to either gauge the CX (CSAT, NPS, Sentiment.) Are they “fixing” the customer experience?

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Totango

NOVEMBER 27, 2023

Offer self-service functionalities through community and knowledge centers. The report also explains that advanced technologies, like AI and machine learning, also enhance the efficiency and impact of CS teams by: Extracting actionable insights from customer data to prompt customer-centric business decisions.

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TechSee

DECEMBER 11, 2018

For instance, customer satisfaction/retention-related initiatives that demonstrate a clear impact on retention rates, or self-service initiatives that drive a reduction in operational costs, or engagement/customer journey initiatives that clearly correlate with increased sales. Technologies: Data Analytics, AI, AR solutions.

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CSM Magazine

MARCH 13, 2024

In a recently published case study , and with Sabio’s help, Sweaty Betty launched an integrated omni-channel customer relationship management (CRM) platform that provided agents with 360-degree customer views leading to a 66% decrease in first response times.

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Upstream Works

SEPTEMBER 5, 2019

Finally, true omnichannel means having the flexibility to easily add new channels as technology and customer demand evolve, along with consistent management and reports for more effective agent and customer engagement. Self-service, Knowledge, AI & Bots. Contextual Data, Integrations & Analytics.

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