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The State of Social Customer Support in 2018

BlueOcean

Remember when social media was the young upstart of the customer care channels and voice was still king? Way back in the good old days of the early 2010s… It seems like a lifetime ago that we were asking ourselves how to handle customers in such a public forum. Or was it customer service?

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CCaaS Trends: The Evolution of Cloud Contact Centres

Lumoa

Did you know that American businesses risk losing a whopping $494 billion in revenue from poor customer care? In the age of smartphones, where support is only a click away, consumers have massive expectations when it comes to customer service.

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5 Top Customer Service Articles For the Week of November 14, 2016

ShepHyken

ROI’s on the Prize: Twitter Links Social Customer Care and Willingness to Pay by Lia Winograd. When a customer tweets to a company and receives a response, the customer is willing to spend 3-20% more. Where Customer Service is Failing: Top Priorities For Your Contact Center [Research] by Sharpen.

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5 Top Customer Service Articles For the Week of July 25, 2016

ShepHyken

Each week I read a number of customer service articles from various online resources. The omni-channel strategy for customer service part 1: email by Heerd. Also, if you don’t follow Vala on social media and become a regular reader of his column, you should. Here are my top five picks from last week.

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Guest Blog: 3 Simple Ways (Backed by Research) to Improve Customer Service Quality

ShepHyken

That uncertainty is understandable and means the customer is likely to continue looking elsewhere or slowly lose interest in making a purchase. Alternatively, they might try to contact the company through other channels, from social media to phone lines, and waste time on both sides.

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Doing Something Really Interesting in IOT Customer Experience or Cloud Customer Service? Apply for a SuperNova Award!

Natalie Petouhof

February 8, 2016 application process begins. August 8, 2016 last day for submissions. September 7, 2016 finalists announced and invited to Connected Enterprise. September 12, 2016 voting opens to the public. September 21, 2016 polls close. examples: digital retail, supply chain, payments, omni-channel retail).

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The Best Posts From the Customer Support Community in 2015

Kayako

But there’s still a way to go, and for customer support to really thrive it needs the backing of the board – just like marketing and sales departments. Come back soon for our prediction on 2016, or sign up for the blog and we’ll send it straight to your inbox. The best of customer experience. Now onto the best of 2015!