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Do Humans Still Have a Place in Contact Centers?

NICE inContact

is the average cost saved per chatbot interaction for messaging-based banking bots 11,000 operating chatbots now are on Facebook Messenger $174 billion could be saved across insurance, financial services, sales, and customer service. Select one to get your newest offerings, select nine to be connected with our rep.”

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Does a lack of human interaction cost businesses money?

Vonage

Last year, Amazon announced that it employs 45,000 robots across 20 fulfillment centers; Yobot the robot ensures customers enjoy conversation-free service at Yotel’s pod hotel in New York; and "chatbots" continue to help businesses deliver everything from online banking to checking in for flights.

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Evolution of the support rep: from outsourced to in-office

Kayako

In his book, The World is Flat , Tom Friedman showed that the world in the early 2000s was becoming more connected than ever thanks to economic change. Specifically, ever since the introduction of fibre optic cabling, a new kind of support system evolved: the outsourced helpdesk (most notably in the healthcare, financial and banking sectors).

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How AI is Transforming the Customer Experience

Ecrion

Comprehensive Support at Work and Home Want to make an impression on your customers? Give them a service that goes beyond solving a pain point and makes their lives easier, to boot. Take banking institutions, for example. Industry-leading ones now offer automated services that sync with Google Home and Alexa.

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What Is CCM, and How Can It Benefit Your Business?

Ecrion

CCM is the short form of the phrase, customer communications management, and is designed to maintain superior communications between a business and its clients. Today it is used in almost every industry, but has a large focus in banking and manufacturing, because it works. CCM takes the angst out of customer support.

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Does Automation Make Customer Service Smart?

CSM Magazine

Poor customer service and perseverance in long waiting loops – what we have begrudgingly accepted as the norm can be changed with the help of modern AI software. Cognigy , an internationally successful pioneer in customer service automation, offers one of the leading Conversational AI platforms (think voice- and chatbots).

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Expert Opinion: Top 3 Customer Support Trends to look for in 2018

ProProfs Chat

Improving customer support has become more important than ever, given the never-ceasing expectations of customers. As leading researchers indicate that organizations lose about $62 million every year due to poor customer service , you can’t expect any good with an average customer support.