Zappix

MARCH 21, 2024

In the ever-evolving business landscape, one thing remains constant: the importance of exceptional customer service. As we delve deeper into the digital age, customer expectations continue to soar, pushing companies to adopt new strategies and technologies to meet these demands.

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ShepHyken

NOVEMBER 6, 2023

Each week, I read many customer service and customer experience articles from various resources. My Comment: The “mental load” referred to in this article is about frustration, anxiety, and fatigue over a customer service/support experience. My Comment: Self-service is great until it doesn’t work.

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Nicereply

NOVEMBER 15, 2022

Customer service trends of 2023! Learn from the best ones and find out what support leaders see as the biggest challenge of the upcoming year. We reached out to seven customer service experts to understand what’s just over the horizon in the customer experience world. Josh Magsam. Hilary Dudek.

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ShepHyken

JANUARY 21, 2024

Each week, I read many customer service and customer experience articles from various resources. My Comment: We open this week’s Top Five roundup with four experts from Gartner who share their thoughts about the top three customer service and support trends for 2024.

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Outsource Consultants

OCTOBER 4, 2021

This week, businesses across the globe are celebrating customer service week, highlighting the dedicated professionals and the sophisticated processes they leverage to thrill customers. And don’t be fooled — businesses that outsource customer service are not dodging their responsibility to their customers, they’re embracing it.

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TechSee

JULY 14, 2021

Customer service capabilities have recently taken a giant leap forward with the launch of Eve Cortex , the world’s first Computer Vision AI platform that empowers enterprises to custom-build their own visual AR Assistants with a few clicks. John Caroll , CEO at Service Council, an industry leader in customer service.

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Creative Virtual

MARCH 31, 2022

When it comes to your customer service strategy, does age matter? Do you make decisions about how and where you deliver support based on the generations of your target customers? Are you planning for the expectations of younger customers as they gain more buying power over the next few years?

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CSM Magazine

DECEMBER 13, 2023

Customer service, often seen as the heart of a business, is the assistance and advice provided by a company to those people who buy or use its products or services. It operates as a key touchpoint between a business and its customers – a platform where relationships are built, trust is established, and loyalty is earned.

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ShepHyken

MAY 11, 2018

This week we feature an article by Rohit Prasanna who shares a great list of 10 customer service trends that will affect the customer experience this year. – Shep Hyken. The customer-centric economy has taken the front-seat across the globe, and it is no different for B2B businesses.

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ShepHyken

FEBRUARY 12, 2024

Each week, I read many customer service and customer experience articles from various resources. For example, Gen Z prefers to solve their own problems (self-service customer support), and 52% of Gen Z won’t buy from a brand with bad self-service. Connect with Shep on LinkedIn.

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Inbenta

JANUARY 17, 2022

9 Customer Service Trends for 2022. Digital transformation has shifted to a new phase where businesses must compete to differentiate themselves in the digital landscape and provide services that cater to employee and customer demands alike. This has a direct impact on customer service.

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ShepHyken

APRIL 5, 2021

Each week I read a number of customer service and customer experience articles from various resources. Balancing Humanization and Digitization: 3 Key Customer Service Trends by Jordy Leiser. Here are three customer service trends brands should prepare for in 2021. Start listening today!

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JustCall

MARCH 10, 2023

In this guide, we will look at how you can improve your self service customer service and leverage its holistic benefits (for the customer and the business). Chatbots and virtual assistants are being used to provide personalized and responsive customer support, including 24/7 assistance, in a cost-effective manner.

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Mindtouch

SEPTEMBER 19, 2019

For the modern enterprise, self-service has become an indispensable part of many strategic objectives, especially when it comes to delivering customer service excellence. 91% of organizations identify web self-service as a relevant investment focus. Customer Contact Week Digital. Key takeaways.

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ShepHyken

JULY 12, 2021

Each week I read many customer service and customer experience articles from various resources. The Top Customer Service Trends: Digital Channels Overtake Service Options by Phillip Britt. Customer Service Competency Class Now a Requirement for Fordham Admission by Isabella Scipioni.

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Select VoiceCom Blog

MARCH 1, 2023

With customers worldwide becoming more and more tech-savvy every year, companies are looking for ways to become more reachable, ensuring that their market sees them as dependable brands that can keep up with their demands. Besides availability, customers consider channels in deducing “good customer service.”

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Fonolo

NOVEMBER 17, 2020

We asked the contact center industry’s top influencers and business leaders what they thought the most significant contact center trends in 2021 would be. Read the Full Industry Report Here: Contact Center Trends 2021. Contact Center Trends 2021. Find Out the Rest of the Trends: Contact Center Trends 2021.

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ShepHyken

APRIL 23, 2021

He shares customer service best practices that successful brands use to help their customers on social media. Another intuitive and frankly underutilized way brands can use social media is for addressing customer service inquiries. . Why use social media as a customer service channel? .

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Mindtouch

OCTOBER 23, 2017

The customer support field has undergone a renaissance during the last five years. A flood of technological innovation has improved support experiences to bolster renewal rates and customer loyalty. As such, there’s been a perfect storm of market forces driving growth in self-service support.

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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! READ THE FULL GUIDE: Contact Center Trends 2023. (It It’s one of several positive trends we’ve seen emerge from the cultural change wrought by COVID. Let’s dig in! .

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ShepHyken

NOVEMBER 1, 2020

Each week I read a number of customer service and customer experience articles from various resources. If Customer Service Reps Were Honest [Spooky Edition]: The Scary Reality Your Customer Service Agents Face Every Day Plus How You Can Help by Veronica Krieg. Well, consider this a refresher.

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ShepHyken

JULY 20, 2020

Each week I read a number of customer service and customer experience articles from various resources. 5 Customer Experience Trends Thet COVID-19 Is Only Accelerating by Stephen Fioretti. This article is an excellent look at how the future of customer service became today’s way of doing business.

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ProProfs Blog

JANUARY 10, 2019

A robust customer service strategy helps your brand increase its customer base and also keep its existing ones delighted. However, building an amazing strategy requires an organization to keep up with the changing customer service trends every year. But worry not, we’ve got you covered.

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Talkdesk

OCTOBER 21, 2020

We are all someone’s customer. And as customers, we expect our issues to be solved quickly, efficiently and — if possible — using our channel of choice. We don’t want to be transferred from one customer support representative to another and explain our issue over and over again.

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ShepHyken

DECEMBER 26, 2022

Each week, I read many customer service and customer experience articles from various resources. Customer Service Heroes: 5 Happy Holiday Tales by Cassandra Vincent. CSAT.AI) The holiday season is rife with customer service horror stories from both customers and workers.

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Solvvy

JANUARY 8, 2020

But what impact are new technologies likely to have on the customer experience over the coming decade? . Here’s a look at some of the other advances we’re likely to see in the coming decade to facilitate better customer support. The rise of customer self-service.

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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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Hodusoft

MARCH 6, 2024

E-commerce Customer Support: How BPO Can Elevate Your Service Experience Are you an e-commerce business struggling to provide seamless and efficient customer support services? According to a report by Microsoft 95% of consumers consider customer service crucial for brand loyalty.

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ShepHyken

MARCH 21, 2022

Each week I read many customer service and customer experience articles from various resources. 15 Stats About Post-Covid Customer Service by Blake Morgan. Chief on that list is updating customer service efforts. Our customer service research supports the theme.

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ShepHyken

JANUARY 20, 2020

Each week I read a number of customer service and customer experience articles from various resources. Customer Effort Score or Customer Satisfaction? CustomerThink) Customer Effort Score is a popular metric used to measure customer service satisfaction using one single question.

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Call Experts

APRIL 8, 2024

We rely heavily on these essential services, from electricity and water to telecommunications and internet services. As a result, for those looking to ensure seamless operations and superior customer service, many companies are deciding to use a call center for utilities as it has proven itself to be quite a powerful tool.

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OctopusTech

APRIL 27, 2021

Companies are now focusing more on customer support to enhance the customer experience. Thus, Customer support outsourcing is the key to attain a new record in sales and customer retention. Even the small businesses were investing in Customer support outsourcing to enhance CX during the lockdowns.

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CSM Magazine

MAY 2, 2024

This has become the main reason for gaming businesses to be unique, as they can easily grab the attention of potential customers. Exceptional customer service is what makes the difference. Online gamers can easily abandon a game if there’s a glitch, a confusing rule, or an interaction with the support that went wrong.

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TechSee

JUNE 16, 2022

Whether they need help setting up a new device or to repair a damaged product, the way in which these interactions are handled are at the heart of customer satisfaction. Eric Esguerra, Vice President, Customer Service & Operations at Miele Canada Ltd. Tom Hinds, SVP Customer Engagement at Advocate Aurora Health.

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TechSee

OCTOBER 2, 2018

Self-Service. Using digital twins to further boost the adoption of self-service follows the trend toward personalized service, and the shift away from a one-size-fits-all approach to customers. The post 3 Ways Digital Twin Technology is Transforming Customer Support appeared first on Techsee.

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Creative Virtual

JANUARY 12, 2021

History is littered with brands that resisted change and failed to keep up with new trends and preferences in the marketplace – like Blockbuster – which ultimately resulted in their demise. Conversational self-service tools have progressively become more mainstream in the nearly two decades of Creative Virtual’s history.

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Fonolo

DECEMBER 3, 2020

To truly provide the best service for your customers, you need to focus on their entire journey with your company — examine their touchpoints, interactions, and expectations and ask yourself: Is there a way to make this process simpler?… 3 Crucial Contact Center Trends in 2021. Smarter self-service options.

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