ShepHyken

NOVEMBER 1, 2020

A Walker study (opt-in required) found that by the end of 2020, customer experience will overtake price and product as the key brand differentiator. All five are relevant to almost any type of business, but pay extra attention to number three, which is about self-service and number four, which is predictive personalization.

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Eptica

OCTOBER 13, 2020

Date: Tuesday, October 13, 2020 Author: Pauline Ashenden - Demand Generation Manager Self-service and its importance to greater customer satisfaction. Published on: October 13, 2020. How can organisations put in place the right strategy for self-service to boost satisfaction and efficiency?

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Eptica

OCTOBER 13, 2020

Date: Tuesday, October 13, 2020 Author: Pauline Ashenden - Demand Generation Manager Self-service and its importance of self-service to greater customer satisfaction. Published on: October 13, 2020. How can organisations put in place the right strategy for self-service to boost satisfaction and efficiency?

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Aspect

DECEMBER 10, 2020

Call centers around the globe experienced some truly remarkable phenomena in 2020. Self-service and user-generated touchpoints skyrocketed as users and designers were forced to perform nearly every task from their PC and mobile devices. But 2020 wasn’t an ordinary fiscal year. That’s the bad news. Now the good news.

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ShepHyken

DECEMBER 7, 2020

Giving the customer a self-service experience, which goes beyond customer service/support, but is baked into the entire buying process, is a good place to start. For information on The Customer Focus customer service training programs go to www.TheCustomerFocus.com. This article should spark some ideas.

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TeamSupport

MARCH 31, 2021

Self-service is still good customer service. Offering an option for customers to help themselves can give your customer support reps more time to focus on improving the big-picture aspects of your service strategy. Popular self-service channels include FAQs, a searchable knowledge base, and online discussion forums.

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Self service Customer Support Interactive Voice Response B2B 98

Contact Center Pipeline

JANUARY 28, 2020

When invited to compile this list of customer service trends for 2020, naturally the first thing I did was look back at all of the predictions made the previous year. The influence of AI in the contact center was strongly touted, but in 2020 (after a number of false starts), artificial intelligence will finally start […].

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TechSee

OCTOBER 29, 2019

Self-service is finally coming of age, with leading enterprises embracing the paradigm of customers helping themselves. In fact, Gartner predicts that by 2020, 10% of initial B2C interactions will be virtual, up from less than 1% in 2019. But it turns out that not all self-service options are created equal.

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ShepHyken

JANUARY 20, 2020

Loyalty Trends in 2020: How Will This Year Be Different? So, how is our perspective for our loyalty trends in 2020 formed to make it worth your reading time? The premise is that there are two sides to the AI argument regarding human contact versus automated self-service. by Wise Marketer Staff. Follow on Twitter: @Hyken.

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ShepHyken

JULY 20, 2020

This article is an excellent look at how the future of customer service became today’s way of doing business. Don’t Make These Common Self-Service Customer Experience Mistakes by Kaya Ismail. Even the self-service lines at the grocery store have an employee helping everyone. Follow on Twitter: @Hyken.

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Creative Virtual

JANUARY 12, 2021

Having innovation at the heart of our company culture at Creative Virtual has served the company well, but only because we innovate with the objective of delivering products and services that genuinely help our customers meet their goals in increasingly better ways. As a company we are proud to receive this recognition for innovation.

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Mindtouch

JULY 13, 2020

A few years ago, Harvard Business Review predicted that by 2020, 85% of customers would choose self-service first. In retrospect, the surging demand for customer self-service was inevitable. The good news is that a viable self-service offering can be launched within a few weeks. No, that’s not a typo.

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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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Creative Virtual

APRIL 30, 2020

Companies with existing online support and easy-to-use self-service tools are at an obvious advantage. The graph below shows virtual agent traffic globally and across multiple industries for the period of 1 January 2019 through 12 April 2020. It’s also interesting to break down the virtual agent traffic by region.

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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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Eptica

JANUARY 5, 2021

Date: Tuesday, January 5, 2021 Author: Pauline Ashenden - Demand Generation Manager Reviewing 2020 – our top blog posts from last year. Published on: January 05, 2021. Author: Pauline Ashenden - Demand Generation Manager As we move forward into 2021, now is the perfect time to review the past year, with all its disruption and challenges.

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Eptica

APRIL 1, 2020

Date: Wednesday, April 1, 2020 Author: Steve Nattress What will customer self-service look like in 2025? Published on: April 01, 2020. Author: Steve Nattress Self - service is already a key part of delivering the customer experience that today’s consumers expect.

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TechSee

FEBRUARY 12, 2019

Human-AI interaction, for years held up as the final frontier, is now giving way to autonomous AI-powered customer self service becoming a part of our daily experience. Why the crowdsourcing of expertise is at the core of deep learning-powered self-service tools. Milestones on the road to autonomous AI self service.

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DMG Consulting

DECEMBER 1, 2020

2020 Contact Center Retrospective. What an amazing year 2020 has been – never seen anything like it and hope we won’t again. Artificial Intelligence (AI)-based self-service capabilities – Self-service has become the channel of choice for customers in many countries, as surprising as it seems.

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Eptica

APRIL 17, 2020

Date: Friday, Avril 17, 2020 Author: Steve Nattress À quoi ressemblera le self-service client en 2025 ? Publié le: 17 Avril 2020. Les cinq dernières années ont vu une accélération du recours au self-service par les clients mais que va-t-il se passer au cours des cinq prochaines ?

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Self service CRM 71

DMG Consulting

FEBRUARY 5, 2020

2020 Contact Center Investment Priorities. 2020 is looking to be an outstanding year for contact center investments. IVA, bots, RPA, AQM, self-service, WFM, etc.) Figure 1: Contact Center Technology Investment Priorities for 2020. Do you plan to implement any automation solutions (e.g., in the next couple of years?

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DMG Consulting

MARCH 1, 2020

Voice Self-Service Has Become More Popular—and It’s About to Get Much Better. Either way, during the past four decades, touch-tone and/or speech-based IVRs have become the most common form of customer self-service, second only to the web. By Donna Fluss. View this document on the publisher’s website.

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LiveVox

NOVEMBER 11, 2020

Get the Free Report In August 2020, LiveVox surveyed contact center professionals at the C-suite, VP, Director, and Manager levels to understand what their strategic priorities are right now, where they’re headed in the future, and what role self-service and system integration play in their ability to deliver an exceptional customer experience.

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TechSee

MAY 20, 2020

TechSee was honored as a pioneer in Computer Vision AI-powered Visual Assistance for customer service, based on our proprietary, multi-patented technology. TechSee provides automated visual guidance for customer self-service, contact center agents and field technicians.

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Fonolo

NOVEMBER 5, 2020

The State of the Contact Center 2020. Invest in self-service options. That’s why your business would do well to prepare self-service options for customers who have more common, less urgent questions. The post How to Prepare Your Call Center for Shopping Season 2020 first appeared on Fonolo.

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TeamSupport

APRIL 12, 2021

Self-service is still good customer service. Offering an option for customers to help themselves can give your customer support reps more time to focus on improving the big-picture aspects of your service strategy. Popular self-service channels include FAQs, a searchable knowledge base, and online discussion forums.

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Cisco - Contact Center

AUGUST 3, 2020

Cisco Webex Contact Center CCaaS honored for improving customer service technology and customer experience. I’m excited to announce that Webex Contact Center was among the 2020 Contact Center Technology Award winners, presented by CUSTOMER Magazine this month. Cisco Wins UC Today’s Best Collaboration Platform for 2020.

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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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AWS Machine Learning

MARCH 31, 2023

Gartner’s Customer Service and Support Leader poll estimates that live channels such as phone and live chat cost an average of $8.01 per contact, while self-service channels cost about $0.10 Call volumes increased further in 2020 when the COVID-19 pandemic struck and driver licensing regional offices closed.

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Eptica

MARCH 18, 2020

Date: Wednesday, March 18, 2020 Author: Tom Walmsley - Business Development Manager How Montblanc is using interactive self-service to empower customers and deliver a hand-crafted customer service. Published on: March 18, 2020. Share this page on: Tweet. Keep Your Customers Amazed.

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Self service Customer Service Best practices Technology 79

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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DMG Consulting

MAY 26, 2020

WFO Trends in 2020. 2019 was the year of artificial intelligence (AI), automation and analytics, a trend that has continued in 2020 and into the foreseeable future, despite the pandemic. The market is seeing an increase in the number of digital-only servicing organizations and growing investments in self-service applications.

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ShepHyken

MARCH 16, 2020

Knowledge@Wharton) The best companies are on a quest to put intuitive, self-service, digital experiences at the center of their customer interactions. For information on The Customer Focus customer service training programs go to www.TheCustomerFocus.com. Why Customer Experience Is Now Job No. 1 for CEOs by Wharton.

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inSided

JULY 30, 2021

In June 2020, Pipefy launched their community with one goal in mind: to decrease the number of support tickets and put self-service and peer-to-peer support at the heart of the customer experience. One year later, nearly 95% of support inquiries are solved by peers.

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