VocalCom

OCTOBER 24, 2017

At one time, self-service meant forcing customers to perform tasks on their own without the information and support they needed. Today, savvy companies offer self-service as a means of empowering customers to help themselves with confidence and minimal effort. Integrate self-service with your omnichannel strategy.

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ProProfs Blog

MAY 13, 2020

That gap is called Personalization. Google CEO, Sundar Pichai explained in a company event, “Our goal is to build a personal Google for each and every user. What is Personalized Customer Service. Marketers and customer support experts are always talking about the increasing role of personalization in customer service.

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TechSee

FEBRUARY 20, 2018

Customer self-service refers to customer-initiated interaction technologies that enable customers to access information and perform routine tasks without requiring the assistance of a live customer service representative. Drivers for customer self-service.

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ProProfs Blog

MAY 13, 2020

That gap is called Personalization. Google CEO, Sundar Pichai explained in a company event, “Our goal is to build a personal Google for each and every user. What is Personalized Customer Service. Marketers and customer support experts are always talking about the increasing role of personalization in customer service.

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Fonolo

NOVEMBER 5, 2020

The State of the Contact Center 2020. Remember that personalized customer experiences will play a big part in your call center’s success, as customers are increasingly looking for businesses that can continue conversations between channels. Invest in self-service options.

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Aspect

OCTOBER 6, 2017

By 2020, customer experience will overtake price and product as the key brand differentiator, according to a recent Walker study. One key aspect of a great customer experience, that is more in demand today than ever before, is self-service. You can also find more information on self-service, here.

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Mindtouch

AUGUST 21, 2019

The data doesn’t lie: in 2017, customer self-service almost surpassed human-assisted service for customer service interactions. By 2020, an estimated 85% of customers will choose self-service first. 85% of customers will choose self-service first by the year 2020.

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Nicereply

FEBRUARY 25, 2020

Zendesk’s 2020 Customer Experience Trends Report dropped earlier this month, combining the data of the 45,000 companies using Zendesk with an external survey of thousands of agents, managers and customers. Good service matters most to the youngest generation. Maybe that’s why good service is most important to the younger generation.

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OctopusTech

FEBRUARY 7, 2020

As the teen years have ended with great successions of technological advancements, 2020 has brought innovative hopes for customer support outsourcing. Forrester predicts that brands will spend $8 billion more on customer service agents in 2020 than the previous year. Intelligent Self-service AI tools.

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TechSee

OCTOBER 9, 2018

trillion in spending — in the United States by 2020. This penchant for technology has shaped their consumer behavior and preferences, and brands must tailor their customer service strategies to suit Millennials’ attributes. I’ll help myself, thanks: Called the Do-It-Yourself Generation, Millennials love self-service.

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3CLogic

APRIL 20, 2021

It’s no surprise then that leading companies are adopting voice self-service solutions in addition to their IVR solutions to not only manage call volume but provide a higher quality of customer service and improve call agent performance. The question is no longer should I adopt voice self-service for my contact center?

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ShepHyken

JANUARY 6, 2021

Consider the result of the more than 1,000 consumers we surveyed for our 2020 Achieving Customer Amazement Survey. of them are willing to leave because of bad customer service. Personalization at a digital level is getting more personal. We found a whopping 96.2% The word for 2021 will be empathy.

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bold360 Blog

APRIL 20, 2021

Well, 2020 was a crash course in recalibrating CX to respond to rapidly evolving customer needs. 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. That data is gold.

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ShepHyken

APRIL 2, 2021

Misconception #2: Customers only want self-service options. in the first quarter of 2020, and expected to continue to rise throughout 2021. This statistic points to the fact that modern customers are looking for humanized customer support that understands their pain points and can give them personalized responses to their needs.

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Creative Virtual

JULY 22, 2020

The closing of physical store and office locations, restrictions on in-person activities, new guidelines to keep contact centre agents safe, rapidly changing information – these challenges and disruptions to business-as-usual have forced organisations to adapt quickly and re-evaluate the needs of their customers.

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ProProfs Blog

NOVEMBER 29, 2019

Live Chat Statistics 2020: 40+ Live Chat Facts. 16% of customers prefer to use live chat software as customer support and service channel than self-service and social media platforms. Personal interactions with customers can help your operators increase sales three-folds. Source: Microsoft ) Tweet this.

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Callminer

FEBRUARY 23, 2021

Throughout 2020, many new trends arose and call center solutions continued to evolve to meet fresh challenges in the space. COVID-19 led to new realizations about how call centers need to operate, including a shift to remote work , system-wide stressors and important shifts in customer experience and service expectations among consumers.

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Mindtouch

OCTOBER 23, 2017

As such, there’s been a perfect storm of market forces driving growth in self-service support. Five primary trends are turning customer self-service into a multi-billion dollar market opportunity. The most striking evidence of the self-service trend is consumer preferences. Human Preference.

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DMG Consulting

MAY 21, 2020

VISION 2020. DMG’s crystal ball shows an amazing outlook for the world of service and contact centers. Self-service solutions—the preferred way for consumers in the more advanced economies to obtain assistance—will experience a resurgence as AI-related technologies emerge that provide omni-channel concierge-level service.

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UJET

NOVEMBER 18, 2019

In 2020, we will see messaging (SMS and Chat) overtake voice as the most popular support channel, especially on omnichannel platforms that can channel steer between various curated paths. The post Customer Support Trends and Predictions for 2020 appeared first on Customer Experience Blog by UJET.

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Creative Virtual

DECEMBER 10, 2020

This is the seventh time I’ve done this annual year in review blog post, but never have I had to review a year that was like 2020. Creative Virtual started 2020 celebrating the company’s Sweet Sixteen. You can read more here and download the full ebook, Conversational AI Trends 2020 , here.

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CSM Magazine

DECEMBER 2, 2020

As we say farewell to 2020 there are plenty of positives to take from this year of change and challenges. By far the biggest takeaways from 2020 are: Remote work is here to stay – the pandemic has finally ended the decade-long debate on remote or home-working. Lessons learned.

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Solvvy

DECEMBER 17, 2019

Last week, Solvvy hosted a live webinar where Sophie Conti, CEO and Founder at Customer Service Lab and Jesse Holcomb, Senior Specialist of Scalability Solutions at SeatGeek, discussed innovative ways in which they have been able to implement a successful artificial intelligence strategy to improve customer experience.

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ConvergeOne

AUGUST 31, 2021

2020 raised the bar on customer experience across the board. In response to the changed landscape, utilities have pivoted to provide more personalized service, helping customers use energy more efficiently while providing access to more services virtually. Utilities, Customer Care, and AI.

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Babelforce

APRIL 28, 2020

Today, we’re going to look at thought-provoking statistics in 6 areas of service. In this post: Best practice for contact center service Outbound service and sales IVR and hold time Self-service Contact center management Customer loyalty. Best practice for contact center service. Outbound service and sales.

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Babelforce

APRIL 28, 2020

Today, we’re going to look at thought-provoking statistics in 6 areas of service. In this post: Best practice for contact center service Outbound service and sales IVR and hold time Self-service Contact center management Customer loyalty. Best practice for contact center service. Outbound service and sales.

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Creative Virtual

JULY 10, 2020

By 12 April 2020, those virtual agents had reached nearly 50% of the total traffic they had recorded for all of 2019 despite being only about a quarter of the way through the year. However, the Banking sector has continued to see increased usage throughout May, June and the first week of July compared with the first two months of 2020.

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Fonolo

AUGUST 29, 2019

Now: Ready yourself for the dawn of a new customer service decade, and read this timely and useful advice from the mouths of the experts themselves. Their 20/20 industry insights will propel your contact center to success in, fittingly, the year 2020.*. That won’t go away in 2020, and it will probably still be a requirement in 2050!

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ShepHyken

MARCH 12, 2021

A study by McKinsey Consulting in April 2020 indicated that digitally-enabled sales interactions were at least twice more important during the pandemic than they were in the pre-COVID-19 era. With air travel, in-person meetings and conferences curtailed right now, it is the only way businesses can sail through the pandemic revival stage.

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Creative Virtual

JANUARY 28, 2020

One way companies can easily improve the experience of employees is by offering personalised self-service options for routine support. It was predicted last year that by 2020, 20% of organisations would include employee engagement improvement as a performance objective for HR and IT.

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ShepHyken

FEBRUARY 8, 2021

In our personal lives, Valentine’s Day is our opportunity to express love and appreciation to the people you care about. Key 2020 holiday shopping takeaways: It’s imperative to adapt as customer expectations evolve by Tara Bartley and Ashitha Bhanu. It’s the same in business.

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Fonolo

JANUARY 14, 2020

Here, we cover the 20 best customer service blogs and influencers to follow in 2020. We specifically like his wrap-up of customer service blog posts that he curates from a variety of resources and publishes weekly. Top Pick: 20 ways to create an amazing customer service experience in 2020.

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Solvvy

DECEMBER 23, 2019

Last quarter, Solvvy was named a Momentum Leader for Customer Self-Service by G2, and we’re delighted to announce that we’ve now been recognized as a leader a second time in a row ! “Being recognized as a leader in customer self-service not once, but twice in a row, is an honor,” said Mahesh Ram, CEO of Solvvy.

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Squelch

NOVEMBER 12, 2019

This article, “ Foresight 2020: CX Trends and Predictions ,” was originally published by MarTech Advisor on November 1, 2019. Informed by those insights, here are my top CX predictions for 2020 and beyond. Increased Demand for Personalized Experiences. Smart Implementation of Self-Service.

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C Space

MAY 28, 2020

The Brand Move Roundup – May 28, 2020. Online grocery shopping portal Instacart has quietly debuted its self-service tool for promoted products in search results in its advertising platform as demand for the company’s services continues to climb. Brands and agencies can now buy ads through a self-service platform.

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ShepHyken

JULY 16, 2021

We all know that the retail landscape changed massively in 2020. You can’t beat personal interaction.? . This could take the form of appointment shopping and providing what amounts to personal shopper services to customers. He writes about creating a better experience for customers when they come into a store.

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DMG Consulting

JANUARY 3, 2020

Vision 2020. Technologies that have been talked about for generations, such as self-driving cars, will alter the way people get around, making the argument for or against new transportation business models from companies such as Uber and Lyft merely a stepping stone to a vastly transformed future. .

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