Mindtouch

APRIL 11, 2018

If your customers want to pump their own gas, you let them. The same goes for self-service. If your customers prefer to solve issues on their own (as it turns out, they very much do ), you need to enable them to do so. Executed well, a web self-service experience can be your 24/7 customer support department.

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Mindtouch

MARCH 26, 2018

Let’s apply this concept to self-service support. In many ways, psychographic marketing is a form of direct customer engagement —an approach to gaining a deeper understanding about our customers. For example, we might know who is coming to us for self-service support, but do we really know why ?

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Nicereply

JUNE 24, 2021

Customer Effort Score seeks to quantify and highlight these very difficult conversations, so that customer service teams can avoid them in the future. Created in 2010, the Customer Effort Score is fairly new to the scene but is becoming increasingly more popular. What is Customer Effort Score (CES)?

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Mindtouch

SEPTEMBER 19, 2017

What’s an effective self-service model? One that improves customer effort , which leads to improved customer loyalty. Bottom line though, it’s about customer effort. How do you achieve an effective customer self-service model?

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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. Guess what the number one thing on Google’s Ten Things We Know to be True is?

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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. Improve content structure, reduce customer effort.

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Nicereply

JANUARY 4, 2023

Set up a customer service strategy that works and saves your costs. That will ultimately lead to customer service and support teams being pressured to ‘do more with less’ , as customer support is still seen as a cost center by many organizations. Why excelling at customer service is critical in 2023.

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CSM Magazine

OCTOBER 20, 2022

Raghavendra Rao, Director of Customer Excellence at Sprinklr , outlines three steps to build a customer service strategy centered around self-service. Have you ever been in a situation where you were running late for a flight, and an airport self-service kiosk saved the day? It’s a win-win.

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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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CSM Magazine

DECEMBER 8, 2022

Building a solid customer experience strategy to attract new customers and retain existing ones is even more crucial for business success now. But building your CX strategy from scratch can be a daunting task. In this article, we will discuss CX strategy- what it is, why you need one and how to build one for your brand.

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Beyond Philosophy

FEBRUARY 16, 2022

The future of customer strategy is providing proactive experiences based on the predicted needs of your customers. The key to unlocking this future is your customer data, particularly the data you have collected about customer behavior. This concept is predicated on the idea of Customer Science.

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Beyond Philosophy

DECEMBER 28, 2023

Mead says that he believes AI will reduce customer effort in experiences. He predicts that customers can ask, “Hey! When he works for a company, he makes it clear that he owns every interaction a customer has with a company, self-service or human, in every channel and every life cycle stage.

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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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OctopusTech

MARCH 1, 2023

This post will break down the different components that make up a call center as well as how your team can develop an inbound call strategy. This post will break down the different components that make up a call center as well as how your team can develop an inbound call strategy. Best Practices For Effective Inbound Calls Strategy 1.

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TechSee

JULY 18, 2019

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. Customer effort matters. These on-demand services prove that convenient and effortless transactions are both possible and expected by customers everywhere.

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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. For the Employee.

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delighted

MARCH 9, 2021

We’ll also provide some tips on building an impeccable customer service strategy. The significance of great customer service. Brands across the globe are taking notice of how investing in great customer service can pay back dividends in the long run. Routinely collect customer feedback.

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Toister Performance Solutions

MAY 7, 2020

They did find one thing that creates more loyalty: reducing customer effort. Dixon co-authored a book called The Effortless Experience that details this research and shares practical ways companies can make it easier for customers to do business with them. Why is preventing service failures so important?

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TechSee

MARCH 10, 2021

Remote visual engagement goes way beyond just ‘seeing what your customer sees’ – it’s an enabler and connector for digital transformation. Visuals also help humanize an otherwise faceless company and allow customers the opportunity to interact with it, building stronger relationships in the process.

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Mindtouch

FEBRUARY 23, 2018

Today’s savviest businesses are embracing the importance of a self-service strategy. It makes sense, when you consider the data: 71% of customers want the ability to resolve issues on their own. That, and the crucial ways self-service can impact customer support KPIs. Google, right?

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TechSee

JANUARY 7, 2020

Accenture reports that 77% of consumers are no longer loyal to any particular brand, telcos must work harder than ever to retain their customer bases. Acquisition costs far outweigh those of keeping current customers, further motivating companies to implement innovative strategies to boost customer retention in the telecom industry.

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TechSee

MARCH 24, 2021

With the new digital-first mentality, the need for remote support and enhanced customer engagement, brands are recognizing the need for a visual-first strategy for acquiring and keeping their customers. Forward-thinking organizations have recognized the benefits of a visual-first strategy and are taking steps to get there.

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HGS

APRIL 24, 2018

The NICE inContact study focused on 10 customer experience channels that include solutions ranging from traditional phone support to self-service, email, chat, social media, and more. With the goal of optimized CX insight, start by asking yourself five questions about your service delivery.

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TechSee

DECEMBER 2, 2020

But capabilities in crises are only an added benefit; visual assistance technology is valuable in “normal” times and an integral part of long-term business strategy – to save costs and optimize services while improving customer experience and satisfaction. increase customer engagement.

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CSM Magazine

NOVEMBER 14, 2023

The good news is contact centres from all parts of the world recognize the importance of agent wellbeing in meeting customer demands. The majority (80%) or more rank agent engagement scores as the top measurement metric of the future ahead of traditional customer-centric KPIs such as customer effort (81%) and average handle time (80%).

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Advantage Communications

DECEMBER 31, 2019

A world-class customer experience (CX) is essential for any business, no matter what industry your organization is in.That’s because your customers now expect more from your customer service team than they have ever done before.

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Fonolo

MAY 16, 2023

By analyzing ASA data, call center managers can identify whether customers are waiting on hold for extended periods of time before an agent can pick-up. If wait-times are too long, managers will typically implement strategies to reduce hold times, like offering call-back options or other self-service tools like a well-constructed FAQ section.

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Mindtouch

MARCH 21, 2018

Without quick and easy access to relevant documentation and product help, the customer experience can suffer. This creates frustration, high customer effort , even product abandonment. Companies are increasingly placing product help at the forefront of their customer experience strategies.

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delighted

SEPTEMBER 27, 2019

Measure and monitor customer experience. ” The same applies when improving customer service. Making unguided changes to your customer experience (CX) strategy based on ‘feeling’ instead of measurement and continuous benchmarking could end up hurting your support team and the brand at large.

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Global Response

MARCH 27, 2023

Our team of customer service experts—with over 40 years of experience—has worked together to collect nine ways you can improve your customer service effectively, from quick-win tactics to long-term strategies. However, you unfortunately can’t simply let these self-service options run on their own.

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HGS

FEBRUARY 1, 2017

Melissa: Today’s customer service trends are being driven by customer expectations for really simple and straightforward communication. In many cases, this means self-service tools, although customers also sometimes need to pick up the phone and speak with a person.

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TechSee

OCTOBER 22, 2019

By analyzing data from large sets of trouble tickets, organizations can anticipate customers’ next questions and eliminate huge volumes of future contacts. Improve self-service options. These channels can be programmed to lead the customer through a series of steps that answer all their questions. Enhance agent training.

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Mindtouch

FEBRUARY 14, 2018

Topics ranged from customer loyalty and scalable direct engagement to new approaches to lowering customer effort. Two guests in particular touched on the importance of learning who your customer is. Brands are looking for new ways to be closer to their customers. Johann Wrede – the importance of customer focus.

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Peter Lavers

MARCH 17, 2015

Too many initiatives focus on the physical “what we will do for you” rather than the emotional “how we will make you feel about it” The body of independent research confirms that more than 50% of the customer experience is emotional – customers remember how they felt, not how well they were processed!

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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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Aspect

OCTOBER 15, 2019

We’ll be discussing Tools to Reduce Customer Effort and Maximize Engagement. Join me to learn how to make the customer experience highly personalized by using rich self-service, customer preferences, proactive engagement and past interactions to reduce customer effort and guide inquires.

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