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16 Statistics Shaping the Future of Customer Service

Tricia Morris

Here is a collection of 16 statistics shaping customer service for today and tomorrow: 1. 76% of consumers say they view customer service as the true test of how much a company values them. 2015 Aspect Consumer Experience Survey ). 2015 Global State of Multichannel Customer Service Report).

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Customers Not Impressed With Black Friday and Cyber Monday Customer Experience

CSM Magazine

billion on Black Friday, British consumers are much less satisfied with retail customer service compared to Christmas 2014. This is according to new research from multichannel customer engagement software provider Eptica. Despite record UK sales of £1.1 37% of Britons are unhappy with the experience in store, with 27%.

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Wanted: Customer Service Change Agents for Contact Centers

Tricia Morris

According to the same Forrester survey referenced above, online community, virtual agent, mobile customer service, social media and live chat have also increased in usage. Six in 10 contact centers say they have no social customer service capabilities. 43% don’t ever review assisted service processes.

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Customer service in a mobile-first world

Eptica

Author: Steve Nattress For increasing numbers of people mobile is their preferred means of connecting to, and communicating with, the outside world. Time spent on mobile devices grew by 117% year on year between 2014 and 2015 and nearly half of all ecommerce transactions now take place on mobile devices.

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How’s Your Mobile Customer Support?

Brad Cleveland Blog

Here’s a number that should encourage all of us to take another look at our mobile customer service strategy. Billion smartphone shipments expected in 2015, representing a 12.2% year-on-year growth rate. Source: IDC.

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How’s Your Mobile Customer Support?

Brad Cleveland Blog

Here’s a number that should encourage all of us to take another look at our mobile customer service strategy. Billion smartphone shipments expected in 2015, representing a 12.2% year-on-year growth rate. Source: IDC.

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Smartphone Statistics

Brad Cleveland Blog

Source: Forrester, 2015 report) 71% of in–store shoppers who use smartphones for research say their device has become more important to their in-store experience. Retailers reported that sales via smartphones grew an average of 87% in 2014.

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