ShepHyken

JANUARY 2, 2017

When you checked in, did you use a self-service option—like the airline’s website, app, or airport kiosk—to check your bags, choose your seat, and print out your boarding pass? If you’re like most people, you used the self-service option. My Comment: This article had me a the title: “Kick Ass Customer Service.”

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Tricia Morris

JUNE 13, 2016

Here are three striking sneak-peek statistics from Microsoft’s 2016 State of Global Customer Service Report and we welcome you to join us for the full report reveal. 56% of global consumers say they have higher expectations for customer service now than they had a year ago.

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Bold360

MARCH 9, 2017

As Forrester posited, we are in the Age of the Customer, and in this era of immediacy and availability, offering digital self-service is a requirement for any company hoping to provide high-level service for consumers. Self-Service for the Win.

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Eptica

NOVEMBER 9, 2016

Date: Wednesday, November 9, 2016 Connecting with your customers across APAC. Published on: November 09, 2016. Look at channels such as self-service and chat to give instant answers, ensuring that time-poor consumers don’t have to wait for a response to their email or social media messages.

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Kayako

DECEMBER 31, 2015

A lot of posts have centered around studying the very metrics that you should consider in building your self-service tools, and studying the metrics of how you use your helpdesk. 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 self-service.

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Provide Support

OCTOBER 25, 2016

While there will always be place for phone in customer service, in reality the majority of customers don’t really want to go back to the “good old days” and call you to get their questions answered. Published in Provide Support Blog , 2016. Read more. © 2003 - 2015 Provide Support LLC. Permalink | No comment.

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Eptica

OCTOBER 26, 2016

Date: Wednesday, October 26, 2016 6 factors driving contact center change. Published on: October 26, 2016. Author: Dharmesh Ghedia With customer service being at the top of the business agenda for organizations, what are the trends that are impacting contact centers? Reading through the results, six key conclusions stand out: 1.

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Eptica

FEBRUARY 5, 2016

Date: Friday, February 5, 2016 Meeting Millennial Customer Expectations. Published on: February 05, 2016. While they are at home online and on social media, they pick the channel that best meets their current needs. So they may call, email , start a chat or contact you through social media.

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Provide Support

JANUARY 3, 2017

But other platforms such as SMS, social media, live chat and self-service have all seen significant rises in popularity and use. Here’s a breakdown of best practices for successful multichannel customer service:(.). © 2003 - 2016 Provide Support LLC. Read more.

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TechSee

MAY 15, 2018

While many people choose to actively share their personal experiences over social media, they are wary of smart devices having access to personal data about their homes and habits. This perception is in conflict with modern consumers’ aspirations to be able to self-manage their technology. Security & Privacy. Focus on Value.

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Eptica

JULY 20, 2016

Date: Wednesday, July 20, 2016 What do millennials expect from customer service? Published on: July 20, 2016. Author: Guest author: Chloe Hacquard We hear a lot about the impact of millennials on customer service, and how they are driving change in customer service. Two strikes. Share this page on: Tweet.

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Eptica

SEPTEMBER 16, 2016

Date: Friday, September 16, 2016 Balancing investment between digital and traditional customer service. Published on: September 16, 2016. Use self-service and automation intelligently Companies face a huge volume of queries, particularly on digital channels. Here are some tips on how this can be achieved: 1.

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Eptica

JANUARY 6, 2016

Date: Wednesday, January 6, 2016 What were the key customer experience topics in 2015? Published on: January 06, 2016. Author: Olivier Njamfa As we enter 2016, I’m already seeing plenty of predictions about what the year will bring for the customer experience and customer service markets. Read the full post here.

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Eptica

AUGUST 5, 2016

Date: Wednesday, August 17, 2016 4 lessons from the Forrester CX Index. Published on: August 17, 2016. Author: Pauline Ashenden Forrester has just published its 2016 US Customer Experience Index , providing an update on the state of CX across multiple sectors. Share this page on: Tweet.

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Eptica

NOVEMBER 2, 2016

Date: Wednesday, November 2, 2016 The 3 dimensions of customer service conversations. Published on: November 02, 2016. Author: Laurence Chami Organizations today receive a growing number of incoming emails and social media messages from consumers. It helps with designing overall channel strategy.

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Eptica

JUNE 24, 2016

Date: Friday, June 24, 2016 The ROI of improved customer experience. Published on: June 24, 2016. The figures have now been updated and released for 2016 , analyzing data that goes back to 2010. However, simply focusing on topline growth actually undersells the impact of good customer experience and superior service.

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Eptica

FEBRUARY 9, 2016

Date: Tuesday, February 9, 2016 Using email customer service to build emotional engagement. Published on: February 09, 2016. Author: Steve Nattress Email has been a mainstay of customer service since its inception , providing a digital alternative to the telephone for consumers. Share this page on: Tweet.

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Eptica

SEPTEMBER 9, 2016

Date: Friday, September 9, 2016 Can you afford to lose half your customers? Published on: September 09, 2016. Author: Neil Cox Recent research highlighted by customer service guru Shep Hyken demonstrates the importance of delivering an experience that meets the needs of your customers. Share this page on: Tweet.

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Eptica

MARCH 18, 2016

Date: Friday, March 18, 2016 UK retail customer service failing to move forward. Published on: March 18, 2016. Customers are pushing retailers to innovate and deliver new services , improved experiences at lower prices. Author: Pauline Ashenden Retail is one of the most competitive sectors in the economy.

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Eptica

JUNE 3, 2016

Date: Friday, June 3, 2016 Customer service in a mobile-first world. Published on: June 03, 2016. They expect a fast response – otherwise they are likely to escalate their complaint and share it through social media. Share this page on: Tweet.

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Eptica

APRIL 8, 2016

Date: Friday, April 8, 2016 Technology with the human touch. Published on: April 08, 2016. We’ve seen the growth of email , the rise of social media and the emergence of web chat all provide new ways to interact with friends, families and organizations. Share this page on: Tweet.

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Eptica

SEPTEMBER 21, 2016

Date: Wednesday, September 21, 2016 Digital disruption in insurance – why it is all about service. Published on: September 21, 2016. They want to be able to make contact online, through email and social media, and receive fast, helpful responses to their queries. Share this page on: Tweet.

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Magellan Solutions

AUGUST 16, 2021

Following Google’s announcement that its ads would generate over 30 billion calls last 2016, many declared that “call commerce” is still very much alive. Offer self-service options. Customers increasingly prefer self-service options anyway. Telecom fraud may also be costing you money.

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Eptica

MARCH 14, 2018

However, this was a drop from 2016’s figure (84%) and 2015’s 91%. In 2016 just 10% of banks answered an email successfully – in 2017 that had risen to 15%. The social media experience delivered by the banks also trails behind some other sectors. The email experience has improved, but not significantly.

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Eptica

APRIL 26, 2016

Date: Wednesday, April 27, 2016 Comparing the customer experience in the UK and France. Published on: April 27, 2016. Driven by the rise of the internet and improved communications, individuals are increasingly happy to look beyond their own country when it comes to buying goods and services. Share this page on: Tweet.

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Eptica

OCTOBER 4, 2017

In particular, the rise of artificial intelligence (AI) is poised to transform customer service, and now is a good time to look at the opportunities and threats it provides to the sector. Recent research by analyst ContactBabel points to a drop in the number of inbound queries between 2015 and 2016.

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Solvvy

FEBRUARY 5, 2020

This singular focus on stellar customer service ensures that nearly every customer becomes a raving fan for life: 75 percent of purchases come from repeat customers. Want to deliver Zappos-level customer service? But what about customer complaints you receive via Twitter tweets and other forms of social media?

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Tricia Morris

JULY 13, 2015

Multichannel Customer Service Report from Microsoft Dynamics CRM and Parature, from Microsoft, 92% of consumers surveyed said they now expect brands and organizations to offer a customer self-service support portal. Think Like Your Customers. Design with your customer in mind. Organize, Personalize, Prioritize.

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Eptica

JANUARY 8, 2016

Date: Friday, January 8, 2016 5 customer experience lessons from the 2015 Holiday Shopping season. Published on: January 08, 2016. All of this shows that retailers need to ensure they are delivering the right service and experience throughout the holiday season , rather than just on traditional peaks. Share this page on: Tweet.

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Peter Lavers

JUNE 26, 2017

If associates are trained this way, you are less likely to lose dissatisfied customers and more likely to increase your positive reviews on social media sites. Today, your competition isn’t just with other businesses, it is also with the increasing capability of digital channels for people to self-service and shop.

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CSM Magazine

JUNE 20, 2016

One of the biggest changes undoubtedly being the shift from a voice-only call centre to the omni-channel contact centre, which encompasses any and all customer contact points, from web chat and email to social media and self-service. Customer service agents are the brand representatives your customers engage with.

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Win the Customer

DECEMBER 15, 2015

According to research by Gartner, 89 percent of executives are betting on customer experience as their primary mode of competition before the end of 2016. We want our personalized customer service to encompass a wide variety of platforms from social media to mobile while still being easy to use with lightning-fast responses.

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Eptica

NOVEMBER 22, 2017

It is likely that consumers will be more careful in their spending, with rising prices and inflation leading to overall retail sales falling year on year between September 2016 and 2017. more than in 2016 – with sales increasingly concentrated through online or bigger retailers. Predictions are that Britons will spend just 1.3%

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Eptica

JUNE 17, 2016

Date: Friday, June 17, 2016 Transforming the customer experience in 5 steps. Published on: June 17, 2016. When choosing new technology look at the impact it will have (backed up by metrics), frequency of use and applicability (the range of uses it will have).

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Eptica

APRIL 12, 2019

This means customer satisfaction is at its lowest level since July 2016. The highest ever number of consumers (13.9%) said they’d faced customer service problems. Overall, performance has declined over the course of the last six months – the third successive drop in the figures.

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Eptica

JANUARY 24, 2018

Often that means that certain channels or areas can be overlooked – Eptica research found that while performance on email and web customer service improved between 2016 and 2017 it fell on Twitter and Facebook.

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WorkOutLoud

JANUARY 23, 2018

In a 2016 survey by Leader Networks and CMX, the number one reason that companies were considering starting a branded online community was to improve Customer Satisfaction and Retention. The importance of multi-channel service options is increasing. Self-service help will soon be consumers first choice. website traffic.

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