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5 Case Studies to Improve Your Customer Service

Kayako

As more and more customer transactions occur virtually, the quality of online help desks and customer service support is becoming an essential differentiator for companies. Apart from the stats, it is important to look for examples of company success stories improving customer service and productivity.

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A History of Customer Support Technology

Team Support

There are more ways than ever for customers to get in touch with tech support. Ever wonder what customer service looked like 50 or 60 years ago? Here’s a look back at how customer support technologies evolved over the last century, and a peak at where they’re going next.

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Why you don’t get credit for great customer service – and how to make sure you do

Vonage

Customer service—now that’s a dying art.” I’m just not convinced that customer service is in particularly bad shape compared to how it was in the gauzy, dimly-remembered past. In fact, objectively speaking, customer service and the customer experience are in many ways better than they used to be.

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Why you don't get credit for great customer service - and how to make sure you do

Vonage

Customer service—now that’s a dying art.” I'm just not convinced that customer service is in particularly bad shape compared to how it was in the gauzy, dimly-remembered past. In fact, objectively speaking, customer service and the customer experience are in many ways better than they used to be.

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How to Stay Close to Customers While Working From Home

CSM Magazine

The assembled experts reported that, at the end of March 2020, they had between 15% and 50% of contact centre colleagues working from home and that this had caused particular challenges for customer service colleagues working overseas. Technology has been a massive enabler in that regard.”.

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Prepare for the Chatbots – an example of Digital Customer Experience Innovation by Elena Lockett

ijgolding

Chatbots – computer programs that mimic conversations with users by using artificial intelligence (AI) – are the latest technology trend to hit the webchat world. This can range from anything between helping you purchase a belt on Topshop to answering a customer service query regarding the location of a parcel.

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CCI Kenya on the Importance of Effective Training and Development for Contact Centre Staff – With Rishi Jatania

CSM Magazine

Since launching in 2006 in South Africa, CCI Global offers international outsourcing services for every stage of the customer lifecycle from sales all the way through to retention, and everything in between. Here they explain the importance of effective training and development for contact centre staff.