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MARCH 31, 2014

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Brad Cleveland Blog

JANUARY 6, 2015

The Edge of Service® Newsletter, Issue 11: A Multichannel World If you were to walk into an Amazon.com customer contact center, you’d see desks turned sideways so that Fire tablet support agents have a neutral background for video calls (one-way, agent-to-customer).

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Brad Cleveland Blog

JANUARY 6, 2015

The Edge of Service™ Newsletter, Issue 11: A Multichannel World If you were to walk into an Amazon.com customer contact center, you’d see desks turned sideways so that Fire tablet support agents have a neutral background for video calls (one-way, agent-to-customer).

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Brad Cleveland Blog

MAY 8, 2015

How many organizations are using various contact channels? Recent research (Understanding the Customer Journey, a study conducted by ICMI and LiveOps, 2015) explored channel usage in service settings. The questions included both channels supported and the percentage of total contact volume.

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Brad Cleveland Blog

MAY 8, 2015

How many organizations are using various contact channels? Recent research (Understanding the Customer Journey, a study conducted by ICMI and LiveOps, 2015) explored channel usage in service settings. The questions included both channels supported and the percentage of total contact volume.

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Brad Cleveland Blog

JULY 12, 2017

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OCTOBER 25, 2016

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OCTOBER 25, 2016

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Brad Cleveland Blog

JULY 31, 2015

These devices have the ability to sense their environment, … Continue reading → The post How Will the Internet of Things Affect Customer Service? (IoT refers to the connection of wireless devices to the Internet and to each other. appeared first on Brad Cleveland.

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Brad Cleveland Blog

DECEMBER 22, 2015

The Edge of Service® Newsletter, Issue 15: Getting Mobile Customer Service Right There are an estimated 7 billion active mobile phone subscriptions today—one for every living person on the planet, according to the International Telecommunication Union (ITU).

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Brad Cleveland Blog

DECEMBER 22, 2015

The Edge of Service™ Newsletter, Issue 15: Getting Mobile Customer Service Right There are an estimated 7 billion active mobile phone subscriptions today—one for every living person on the planet, according to the International Telecommunication Union (ITU).

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Brad Cleveland Blog

DECEMBER 22, 2015

The Edge of Service® Newsletter, Issue 15: Getting Mobile Customer Service Right There are an estimated 7 billion active mobile phone subscriptions today—one for every living person on the planet, according to the International Telecommunication Union (ITU).

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Brad Cleveland Blog

JANUARY 27, 2015

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JANUARY 27, 2015

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Brad Cleveland Blog

JUNE 1, 2015

The Edge of Service™ Newsletter, Issue 12: The Keys to Social Customer Service Being part of “the conversation”—listening to customers and interacting with them where they are—was until recently a powerful differentiator. No surprise, then, that customer service and support is …

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Brad Cleveland Blog

JUNE 1, 2015

The Edge of Service® Newsletter, Issue 12: The Keys to Social Customer Service Being part of “the conversation”—listening to customers and interacting with them where they are—was until recently a powerful differentiator. No surprise, then, that customer service and support is …

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Brad Cleveland Blog

JULY 31, 2015

As the world becomes increasingly connected, the Internet of Things, or IoT, is becoming more prevalent. IoT refers to the connection of wireless devices to the Internet and to each other. These devices have the ability to sense their environment, both internal and external, and generate data that can be analyzed and acted upon.

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Brad Cleveland Blog

JULY 31, 2015

As the world becomes increasingly connected, the Internet of Things, or IoT, is becoming more prevalent. IoT refers to the connection of wireless devices to the Internet and to each other. These devices have the ability to sense their environment, both internal and external, and generate data that can be analyzed and acted upon.

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Hodusoft

FEBRUARY 8, 2024

If you are a professional service provider, you can understand how demanding it can be from a customer service perspective for any small or mid-sized business that’s serving just ten clients. Read Also: 5 Ways Multi-Tenant PBX Software Can Improve Your ISP Business The Role of Sophisticated Contact Center Software for MSPs 1.

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Brad Cleveland Blog

APRIL 23, 2014

It represents a serious threat to organizations that don’t evolve their services—but is a significant opportunity for those who shape strategies that meet or redefine customer expectations. The following are important aspects of strategy and planning when building out mobile services and support: 1.

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Brad Cleveland Blog

APRIL 23, 2014

It represents a serious threat to organizations that don’t evolve their services—but is a significant opportunity for those who shape strategies that meet or redefine customer expectations. The following are important aspects of strategy and planning when building out mobile services and support: 1.

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Brad Cleveland Blog

JANUARY 8, 2020

GM set (and met) two aggressive goals to support their customer-centric vision. Goal 1: Deliver on today’s customer expectations. GM recognized that customers are increasingly turning to social channels for customer service, and established a response …

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Inbenta

FEBRUARY 9, 2021

Top-notch customer service with fluid interactions, at every step from pre-sales to post-sales. In this article, we will explore ticketing system basics and how they enhance customer retention and team performance. Creation of a support ticket shared to the customer and the representative. What is a ticket?

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Brad Cleveland Blog

JANUARY 8, 2020

GM set (and met) two aggressive goals to support their customer-centric vision. Goal 1: Deliver on today’s customer expectations. GM recognized that customers are increasingly turning to social channels for customer service, and established a response …

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Kayako

JANUARY 5, 2017

Customers value the quality of customer service as much as price and quality of products. According to an American Express study , “Americans will spend 9% more with companies that provide excellent service.” Recent trends in customer service show that companies can delight their customers while generating revenues.

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JivoChat

NOVEMBER 29, 2021

You are going to have access to a live dashboard as well, where you can see important metrics like ticket traffic, most threaded tickets, and customer happiness ratings. . Highlighted features: Multichannel ticketing system. HubSpot Service Hub . Multichannel communication platform. Customer self-help knowledge base.

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Brad Cleveland Blog

JANUARY 8, 2020

GM, America’s largest automobile manufacturer, has more than 17 million social brand mentions and engages in more than 400,000 customer care conversations each year. GM set (and met) two aggressive goals to support their customer-centric vision.

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ProProfs Blog

JULY 29, 2020

This blog lists 8 actionable strategies that will help you make every support call count, right from the first hello to the final goodbye! However, before we explore these strategies, let us first understand what makes phone support ahead in the ‘race of customer support channels’. . Image Source: Statista.com.

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Brad Cleveland Blog

SEPTEMBER 19, 2019

We discussed how channels are likely to be approached in the future. I hope the video helps you consider how to prepare … Continue reading → The post Contact Center Future Shock: Channels May Become Part of Our Past appeared first on Brad Cleveland.

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Brad Cleveland Blog

JUNE 28, 2018

While meeting with Jim Rembach of Call Center Coach at ICMI’s Contact Center Expo in Orlando, we discussed how channels are likely to be approached in the future.

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Brad Cleveland Blog

FEBRUARY 28, 2017

The Edge of Service® Newsletter, Issue 20: TEDx: Thriving in an Always-On World Being always connected…is it a blessing or a curse? For the past three decades, I’ve been … Continue reading → The post The Edge of Service® Newsletter, Issue 20: TEDx: Thriving in an Always-On World appeared first on Brad Cleveland.

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Brad Cleveland Blog

OCTOBER 3, 2018

The post Communicating Access Alternatives to Customers appeared first on Brad Cleveland.

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Brad Cleveland Blog

FEBRUARY 28, 2017

The Edge of Service™ Newsletter, Issue 20: TEDx: Thriving in an Always-On World Being always connected…is it a blessing or a curse? Are we in charge, or are we slaves to our smartphones?

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JivoChat

AUGUST 30, 2021

People also use it to access post-sales support and make service requests once they become customers. According to Gartner, the live chat channel is the second most preferred channel for customer service. Key features: Multi-channel support. Custom chatbots for sales and support.

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Brad Cleveland Blog

AUGUST 13, 2015

As more smart devices become connected to the Internet, you can expect increasing impact on contact centers—beginning with the amount of data streaming into service operations.

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Brad Cleveland Blog

OCTOBER 29, 2015

The Edge of Service® Newsletter, Issue 14: Hiring for Service: It’s Time for a Rethink Imagine dropping onto Earth from another planet.

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Brad Cleveland Blog

FEBRUARY 28, 2017

The Edge of Service® Newsletter, Issue 20: TEDx: Thriving in an Always-On World Being always connected…is it a blessing or a curse? Are we in charge, or are we slaves to our smartphones?

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