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A History of Customer Support Technology

Team Support

1980s-1990s: The Dawn of CRM Software The next two decades saw the adoption of computerized systems for customer support. Companies started using customer relationship management (CRM) software to manage customer information and interactions.

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CCaaS Trends: The Evolution of Cloud Contact Centres

Lumoa

Artificial Intelligence Ever since 2016, the continuous advancements in technology have culminated in a disruption of contact centers on an industrial scale. These include customer service analytics, engagement hubs, the voice of the customer , virtual agents (live chat), and chatbots.

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Small Business Guide to Live Chat in 2021

Comm100

Live chat has quickly become the most popular digital customer service channel for small businesses and large – and it shouldn’t come as a surprise. How many channels offer as many benefits as live chat does for both the customer and business? Live chat is typically used by sales, marketing, and customer support.

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Taking the Pulse of the Automotive Customer Experience

ReviewTrackers

According to automotive research site Cars.com, the breakdown, by type of car, for reviews and customer feedback is as follows: used-car sales at 38 percent, new-car sales at 37 percent, and service at 24 percent. According to the 2016 J.D. Customer experience is the key to creating value in automotive.

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Taking the Pulse of the Automotive Customer Experience

ReviewTrackers

According to automotive research site Cars.com, the breakdown, by type of car, for reviews and customer feedback is as follows: used-car sales at 38 percent, new-car sales at 37 percent, and service at 24 percent. According to the 2016 J.D. Customer experience is the key to creating value in automotive.

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Looking into the customer service crystal ball

Eptica

Date: Wednesday, January 20, 2016 Looking into the customer service crystal ball. Published on: January 20, 2016. Author: Robin Tandon Having recently looked back on customer experience in 2015 , what is predicted for the coming year? Will all of these predictions come to pass in 2016?

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Mapping digital transformation in customer experience

Eptica

Date: Wednesday, May 25, 2016 Mapping digital transformation in customer experience. Published on: May 25, 2016. Author: Pauline Ashenden In the fast-moving world of customer experience there is no shortage of new trends and technologies for companies to evaluate and adopt. over the course of the year.