Mindtouch

MAY 22, 2018

Believe it or not, organizing self-service support content is a lot more difficult than it looks. There are a number of approaches to structuring content that can help stakeholders refine their self-service content strategy to reduce customer effort. Documentation/Knowledge Management.

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Mindtouch

FEBRUARY 28, 2018

Music to our humble ears, as you might have guessed; but it’s also a guiding principle in our approach to self-service support. Though there are many aspects to good self-service strategy, search remains principle among them. Documentation or knowledge gaps have the uncanny ability to quietly increase customer effort.

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Mindtouch

MARCH 15, 2018

These days, the definition of customer education is expanding. More specifically, customer preferences are shifting —across the entire customer journey—toward self-service. What Is Customer Education? Why Self-service Is So Important. When Seeking Customer Support. During Onboarding.

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Mindtouch

FEBRUARY 9, 2018

Like most customers seeking self-service , all I know from the outset is that I need help. As we mentioned in our blog post on Strategies for a More Personalized Self-Service Experience , the Whirlpool® product help is a particularly good example of easy-peasy click navigation. Click Navigation for the Win.

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Beyond Philosophy

AUGUST 13, 2020

There is a significant connection between successful Customer Experiences and the amount of effort they require from customers. We discussed this idea of Customer Effort in a recent podcast, and its related measurement, the Customer Effort Score. . By thinking, I mean rational thinking. .

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TechSee

SEPTEMBER 9, 2020

This tenant-first philosophy applies to both the private and public housing sector and requires the creation of a new kind of digital tenant experience – everything from live chat and online knowledge resources to self-service portals. When the tenant has an issue, they call customer service. Core Challenges.

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TechSee

NOVEMBER 10, 2020

At the same time, they must ensure that the initiative does not compromise the quality and efficiency of the brand’s service or lose focus on the ultimate goal of ensuring a positive customer experience. field services. self-service. Visual Assistance in Self-Service.

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Beyond Philosophy

FEBRUARY 16, 2022

She wants to leverage the vast amounts of Microsoft’s customer data to identify moments that are sending an individual’s experience down the wrong path, as well as find parts of the process that necessitate too much customer effort. Customer Experience Information & Resources. Complete this short survey.

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Sykes

JUNE 13, 2017

Self-Service: The New Battlefield. Gartner, an American research and advisory firm, has predicted that this year will be a tipping point when customer experience becomes more important to consumers than even products and services. Let’s explore four ways to produce the best self service customer experience.

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Tethr

FEBRUARY 27, 2019

So your organization set a goal around improving your Customer Effort Score, now what? Without knowing where or why effort is occurring in customer interactions, where do you start? Step #1 – Use the Tethr Effort Library to identify instances of effort in customer interactions.

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Mindtouch

JANUARY 24, 2018

It’s an important question to ask, because high-effort customers tend to go from passive—or even promoter—to detractor, and winning them back isn’t easy. What if knowledge managers could refocus in a few fundamental areas, boost Net Promoter Score, and improve the customer self-service experience overall?

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TechSee

JULY 18, 2019

There’s also a 126-page user guide that raises your blood pressure every time you turn a page, but you manage to set it up… after about an hour. You’re satisfied with your purchase – not only because the product met your needs but also because the company provided you with a truly effortless customer experience.

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TechSee

MAY 19, 2020

In addition, automatically transferring customer information to a product registration form greatly reduces customer effort. Warranty management. Managing the end-to-end-lifecycle of consumer product warranties can be a costly endeavor. Visual self-service product registration.

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TechSee

AUGUST 26, 2020

With MX, companies recognize that employees have a wealth of customer service knowledge and will benefit from greater independence in managing each customer interaction to the best of their ability. Instead, employees are encouraged to deliver quality interactions that reduce customer effort.

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Mindtouch

APRIL 17, 2018

This year, MindTouch is positioned in the Leader quadrant of the 2018 G2 Crowd Grid ® for Knowledge Management software. G2 Crowd uses this grid to recognize various companies in the knowledge management space. How G2 Crowd defines knowledge management. Oh, and we’re also huge fans of better knowledge management.

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ViiBE Blog

AUGUST 17, 2021

What is the purpose of customer experience management? Customer experience. This is why customer experience management, meaning a process of tracking customer expectations and undertaking relevant actions, has become one of the focus points of businesses across different industries. ViiBE Blog.

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Talkdesk

SEPTEMBER 7, 2016

What do customers know they want consistently from your call center team? That’s what Customer Effort Score, or CES, is all about and routinely positive CES scores can create loyalty that is just as lasting. This is what Customer Effort Score (CES) aims to do. They crave an easy and quick way to resolve issues.

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DMG Consulting

DECEMBER 11, 2017

KPIs for Managing your Contact Center . In other contact centers the data is stale by the time it is received, making it essentially ineffective for helping the manager control their own destiny and performance. So what information does a contact center leader need to properly manage their operating environment?

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Fonolo

MAY 16, 2023

According to Statista, there were over 175 billion customer service calls in the US in 2020. Managers take note: this means that the phone channel remains an essential part of offering great customer service! Analyzing FCR data helps managers pinpoint areas where agents need more training or resources.

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TechSee

DECEMBER 22, 2019

The ongoing shift to self-service has brought about many positive changes to the customer service field. Fewer customers now require assistance from live agents to pay bills or carry out other simple tasks. Helping customers resolve tricky issues puts pressure on the contact center in several ways.

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Inbenta

MAY 11, 2020

Customer interaction management to the rescue. Self-service tools such as chatbots, knowledge management, and search engines have become very common and most customers are now used to interacting with these online. Applied to customer interaction management solutions, NLP can do wonders.

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ShepHyken

NOVEMBER 23, 2018

A clear structure allows the customer to break up your explanation into manageable chunks. Reduce effort for the customers, on the other hand, and you’ll go far in improving the customer experience. In fact, reducing customer effort is shown to be more important to the customer than exceeding expectations.

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CSM Magazine

NOVEMBER 14, 2023

AI is going to impact customer service agents, but not in the way most people probably think. The response from 400 contact centre managers around the world is clear and reflects Calabrio’s own conversations with customers. As a result, agent skillsets are changing too.

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Global Response

MARCH 27, 2023

Instead, make agent training and learning an ongoing part of the role, and something that happens both individually or 1-on-1 between agents and managers, as well as in team or group settings. Offer self-service options What’s easier and more effortless for customers than being able to get the answers they need anytime?

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DMG Consulting

DECEMBER 5, 2022

Although there are some differences among the PBR solutions offered in the market, in general, the application captures and analyzes all available information about the customer and the agent, sourced from customer relationship management (CRM) applications or other servicing solutions, internal analytics, performance management applications, etc.,

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Nicereply

OCTOBER 12, 2021

Asking questions that you already have the answer to can hurt customer experience by increasing the customer effort required to resolve their issue. This context can include recent activities, log files, links to critical widgets, historical customer data, already open tickets, customer health, etc.

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CCNG

JULY 27, 2022

Call centers derive metrics at the agent and center levels to gauge the overall effectiveness of agent teams regarding performance, productivity, and other customer satisfaction-related activities. Operations managers monitor key performance indicators (KPIs) to assess agent efficiency.

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Uniphore

JUNE 17, 2021

Step 2: Digitize Customer Self-Service For simple tasks, like making payments or checking account balances, digital self-service offers customers a convenient and confidential alternative to speaking with an agent. What Your Call Center Agents Rant About on Social Media.

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Peter Lavers

MARCH 17, 2015

There’s a view that ‘real’ innovation is all about anticipating what customers will want before they even know that they want or need it. CUSTOMER EFFORT. Budget airlines have founded their business models on agility and easy self-service automation. That’s only partly true! LIQUID CONTENT.

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DMG Consulting

AUGUST 10, 2018

Voice biometrics is another high-tech solution that is going mainstream; a leading bank’s recent ad campaign publicizes that they know customers “by the sound of their voice.” In essence, IVAs use science to elevate the art of self-service. Omni-channel self-service. Enhanced self-service.

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ShepHyken

NOVEMBER 23, 2018

A clear structure allows the customer to break up your explanation into manageable chunks. Reduce effort for the customers, on the other hand, and you’ll go far in improving the customer experience. In fact, reducing customer effort is shown to be more important to the customer than exceeding expectations.

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Interactions

FEBRUARY 25, 2021

Offer self-service options to decrease wait times. When the power is out and the stress is high, wait times add to customer frustration. Self-service allows scalability so that more customers can be served, which decreases or eliminates wait times.

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CSM Magazine

OCTOBER 17, 2023

Workers increasingly seek flexible and remote working opportunities while Artificial Intelligence (AI) and automation are playing a greater part in work itself, recruitment, and in some cases, performance management. These are trends that apply equally to the world of customer service.

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HGS

FEBRUARY 1, 2017

Melissa’s research coverage includes customer experience management services, exploring ties with marketing operations and developing thought leadership around intelligent automation for contact center and vertically-specific customer engagement business processes.

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Mindtouch

APRIL 26, 2018

Companies that don’t make at least some of their documentation public are likely missing a huge opportunity for self-service. Correction: their customers are definitely missing out on the opportunity to help themselves. That’s a self-service fail. It makes it easier for customers to find the answers themselves.

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HGS

SEPTEMBER 12, 2017

While Equifax may have been diligent about communicating the details of the breach to their own employees, outsourcing partners managing the contact center may have dropped the ball on communicating to their own front-line employees. Strategies for remedying customer concerns. Escalation plan.

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Mindtouch

FEBRUARY 21, 2018

It’s very similar to the way traditional online self-service experiences begin. This might mean breaking down long, locked-away.pdf documents into smaller knowledge base articles; or moving useful troubleshooting information out of forums and in to a scalable knowledge management system. Alexa…?

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