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New Research: Digital Self-service Now More Popular than Calling Customer Service

CSM Magazine

60% of UK household water and energy customers prefer not to call customer service if they can use online tools to solve their problems, according to Macro 4 research. And 60 per cent would now prefer not to call a live customer service person at all if they can solve their issues themselves using online resources.

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How to Achieve Personalization in Banking Contact Centers

Balto

From chatbots and mobile apps to self-service libraries and loan calculators, the current number of available self-service channels for customers of banks and financial institutions has become unrivaled. Here’s how to achieve heightened personalization in financial services contact centers.

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Digital Trends and Technologies Transforming CX in Banking and Finance

Tenfold - Contact Center Blog

These digital natives will not just comprise the new workforce, they will also define the new breed of customers for financial services companies. The taste of this new class of customers clashes with the traditional mode of service that dominates the finance sector. It’s actually self-service.

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4 Ways Customer Self Service Prepares Your Business for the New Normal

bold360 Blog

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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Macro 4 Launches Out-of-the-Box Customer Self-Service Portal for Fast-Tracking Digital Initiatives

CSM Magazine

Macro 4’s new out-of-the-box self-service portal caters to rising demand from companies that are fast-tracking digital initiatives. . The new Columbus portal allows businesses to avoid the effort, costs and risks of using an internal or external web development team to create their own self-service portal from scratch.

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Lessons Learned from the Frontlines of CX: How Data from Self-Service Tools Optimizes Customer Engagement

bold360 Blog

The Hidden Potential of Self-Service Tools. Self-service tools give businesses data-driven insights from every customer interaction, creating a self-perpetuating feedback loop to optimize CX. Self-Service Offers Competitive Advantage. Use Self-Service Data to Localize and Personalize.

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Advance from Personalization to Customer Journey Orchestration

Pointillist

Many CX, marketing and operations leaders are asking how they can use customer journey orchestration to deliver better, more personalized experiences that will improve CX and business outcomes, like retention, customer lifetime value and revenue. Journey orchestration goes beyond traditional personalization techniques.