Tue.Aug 22, 2023

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How To Optimize Your Support Strategy for Messaging Channels

Help Scout

It’s easy to add a new messaging support channel, but can your business deliver high-quality service through that channel at sufficient scale? Here are some ways in which you can make it happen.

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From sole ambassadors, to the heart of business decisions: the UX evolution of the last decade

Adrian Swinscoe

This is a guest post by Dana Bishop, VP of Experience Research Strategy at UserTesting. Over the last decade, the user experience (UX) industry has not […] The post From sole ambassadors, to the heart of business decisions: the UX evolution of the last decade first appeared on Adrian Swinscoe.

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Unveiling the Cost Savings of VOIP in 2023: A Comprehensive Analysis

NobelBiz

Understanding the Basics: What is VOIP? Voice over Internet Protocol, commonly known as VOIP, is a technology that enables voice communication and multimedia sessions over the Internet. Unlike traditional phone systems, VOIP operates by converting your voice into packets of data, transmitting them over the web, and reassembling them at the destination.

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Using ChatGPT for Customer Service

Help Scout

How ChatGPT — or other generative AI tools — can be used to help answer customer service queries and deliver better service. How good is ChatGPT and in what other ways could it be used in customer service situations?

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Turn Payments Into Personalization: Unlock the Value of Transaction Data

Speaker: Loreal Lynch, Everett Zufelt, and Michaela Weber

Once upon a time, in the vast realm of online commerce, there lived a humble checkout button overlooked by many. Yet, within its humble click lay the power to transform a mere visitor into a loyal customer. 🧐 💡 Getting checkout right can mark the difference between a successful sale and an abandoned cart, yet many businesses fail to make payments a part of their commerce strategy even when it has a direct impact on revenue.

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Expect Cutting-Edge Techniques and Unmatched Support with Sago Research Labs

2020 Research

Integrating cutting-edge techniques into your market research helps you uncover hidden connections between attention, arousal, and emotions which drive smarter business decisions. Discover how Sago Research Labs provides advanced and comprehensive qualitative solutions and neuromarketing tools to delve deeper into participants’ behavioral and emotional responses.

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The Benefits of Being Customer-Centric for Gaming Studios

Helpware

Many gaming studios say they care about their customers, but do they? Gaming companies that build customer-centricity into their way of working can reap proven business benefits.

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8 Best Practices for Designing a Helpful Contact Page

Help Scout

Your contact us page is the first place customers go for answers on your website. See contact us page examples from top companies for ideas on how to design yours right.

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Seize The Opportunity: The Security & Risk Enterprise Leadership Award 2023

Forrester's Customer Insights

Last month, Forrester announced its inaugural Security & Risk Enterprise Leadership Award. As former CISOs, my Forrester colleague Brian Wrozek and I are sharing our thoughts about why you should apply. There are tangible benefits to you, your team, your organization, and the greater security community.

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The Ultimate Guide to Knowledge Base Management

Help Scout

Learn what a knowledge base is and discover how to plan, create, and deliver effective help center content to create better customer experiences.

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The Ultimate Guide to Monetizing Customer Learning

Every decision that goes into your learning monetization strategy matters for your organization’s bottom line. Our research has shown a clear correlation between high program maturity (and ROI!) and choosing the right monetization strategy. This eBook contains clear, actionable ways to approach packaging and pricing models that will help your association grow revenue, improve profitability, and drive expansion into new markets.

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The Industrial Metaverse Is A Good Idea That Needs A Better Name

Forrester's Customer Insights

The industrial metaverse doesn’t exist yet, but many of its building blocks do — and already connect physical and digital experiences to deliver value in asset-intensive industries like manufacturing.

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Customer Service vs. Customer Experience: Explained

Help Scout

The terms customer service and customer experience are often confused or used interchangeably. They’re not the same thing, but they are related.

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Rubrik Acquires Laminar: Data Resilience And Security Join Forces

Forrester's Customer Insights

As security threats increase, data protection and security practices continue to merge. Data resilience firm Rubrik recently announced its acquisition of Laminar, a data security posture management (DSPM) vendor. Together, they aim to enable consistent and unified data security posture visibility that spans on-premises and cloud-based environments.

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These 13 Stories of Remarkable Customer Service Will Put a Smile on Your Face

Help Scout

In a world where support is often thought of as a cost center, these remarkable customer service stories will remind you of its true potential.

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Reimagine Your Communications With A Unified Platform

Cut complexity and boost efficiency while empowering your customers with Nextiva's unified communications platform. Nextiva streamlines workflows and centralizes customer interactions, all while simplifying business collaboration, increasing productivity, and reducing employee burnout.

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AI Advertising Is An Economic Multiplier, Provided You Own It

Forrester's Customer Insights

Marketers: Re-consider your cost-saving ambitions for AI advertising content development. A U.S. District Judge affirmed the US Copyright Offices’ long-standing position of “human authorship,” ruling that AI-created art cannot be copyrighted. Judge Beryl Howell writes that U.S. copyright law does not “protect works generated by new forms of technology operating absent any guiding human hand.

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How Beacon Helps You Deliver Great Customer Service

Help Scout

Help Scout’s Beacon gives your customers access to email and live chat support, help documentation, and proactive messaging—all right where they need it.

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Forrester’s 2023 Enterprise Architecture Awards Winner And Finalist For EMEA

Forrester's Customer Insights

Learn how our EMEA Enterprise Architecture Award winner and finalist use outcome-driven enterprise architecture for business success.

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5 Ways to Automate Support Without Degrading Service

Help Scout

Customer support automation can leave customers feeling underappreciated. Here are 5 ways to automate without degrading service quality.

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11 Tips to Drive Learning Content Consumption

Unlock the full potential of your educational initiatives with the 11 Tips to Drive Learning Content Consumption eBook. You’ll uncover: Why measure content consumption rather than (or in addition to) completion rates and member satisfaction? What are some proven tactics to create quality learner content and raise your content consumption rates? Discover the secrets from leading experts in the field, distilled into practical tips that promise to elevate the quality of your educational offerings,

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Forrester’s 2023 Technology Strategy Impact Award Winner And Finalists For EMEA

Forrester's Customer Insights

Learn how the technology strategy award winner and finalists drive customer-obsessed transformation with their technology strategies.

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GPT-3 and AI in Customer Support

Help Scout

GPT-3 has been making news recently, so it’s worth taking a look to understand what it is and how it might help with customer support.

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Machine learning with decentralized training data using federated learning on Amazon SageMaker

AWS Machine Learning

Machine learning (ML) is revolutionizing solutions across industries and driving new forms of insights and intelligence from data. Many ML algorithms train over large datasets, generalizing patterns it finds in the data and inferring results from those patterns as new unseen records are processed. Usually, if the dataset or model is too large to be trained on a single instance, distributed training allows for multiple instances within a cluster to be used and distribute either data or model part

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12 Customer Service Phrases to Use (+ 8 You Should Avoid)

Help Scout

Discover the 12 most useful customer service phrases for improving your support conversations, and learn which 8 common phrases you should avoid.

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How Retailers Are Transforming Customer Experiences with Data & AI

Speaker: David Azoulay, Marc Stracuzza, Román Tejada, and Guest Speaker Sucharita Kodali

Imagine a retail landscape where every interaction is personalized, every decision informed, and every opportunity maximized 🤔✨ Join us for an exploratory journey into the heart of AI-driven retail innovation. We’ll unveil the transformative potential of AI and data analytics in shaping the future of omnichannel personalization and e-commerce.

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16 Customer Service Tips to Never Forget

Help Scout

The best customer service tips can only come from world-class teams. Here are 16 tips for delighting your customers.

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7 Predictions for Customer Service and Support in 2023

Help Scout

Here are 7 important trends that will affect your work in customer service and experience for 2023, from supply chain recovery to AI-driven productivity.

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Quarterly Release Notes, September 2020: Article Ratings, New Messages Editor

Help Scout

Release Notes is our bimonthly update that highlights recent product improvements we’ve made so you can easily stay up to date on what’s new.

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Quarterly Release Notes, March 2020: COVID-19 Resources, Chat Ratings, and More

Help Scout

Release Notes is our bimonthly update that highlights recent product improvements we’ve made so you can easily stay up to date on what’s new.

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10 Questions to Ask Before Buying an LMS

Find your perfect LMS. Choosing the right Learning Management System (LMS) is crucial for your business's success. With so many options available in the market, how do you ensure you make the best choice? This guide is your key to finding the ideal enterprise learning platform for your business. Compiled by industry experts, these questions will help to clarify your needs, prioritize your most essential features, and guide you through the evaluation process.

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Quarterly Release Notes, November 2020: Advanced Permissions, Message Reports

Help Scout

Release Notes is our bimonthly update that highlights recent product improvements we’ve made so you can easily stay up to date on what’s new.

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10 Live Chat Examples for the Entire Customer Journey

Help Scout

We've pulled together 10 creative live chat examples so you can see how useful chat can be in helping you meet a variety of company goals.

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How We Replaced Our Weekly All-Hands Meeting with Video

Help Scout

Weekly videos are a fun, easier-than-you-think alternative to all-hands meetings and boring email updates. Here’s how Help Scout does it.

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