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Dive in with Self-Service in 2017 for Improved CX

Bold360

Now that 2017 has come, we have to take stock of how we fared in the crazed holiday season. Gartner predicted that while 55% of interactions in 2014 did not require human support, by 2017, 2/3 of all customer service interactions would no longer need a human intermediary. Let’s look at some facts.

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Opentalk 2017: Building Trust between Customers and Startups

Talkdesk

Opentalk 2017 was packed with thought leadership from some of the most customer-centric leaders and companies of our time. The Opentalk 2017 Video Library is your team’s chance to re-experience those speaking sessions. How To Build Trust Between Customers and Startups: A Fireside Chat Between Handy and TechCrunch.

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5 Top Customer Service Articles For the Week of January 23, 2017

ShepHyken

(BizReport) Despite more service providers moving towards digital interaction, a more personal touch in customer service helps drive loyalty and retention, according to a global study from Verint Systems. The phone used to be the main way customers connected with companies, but not anymore. Follow on Twitter: @Hyken.

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Opentalk 2017: Building Trust between Customers and Startups

Talkdesk

Opentalk 2017 was packed with thought leadership from some of the most customer-centric leaders and companies of our time. The Opentalk 2017 Video Library is your team’s chance to re-experience those speaking sessions. How To Build Trust Between Customers and Startups: A Fireside Chat Between Handy and TechCrunch.

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Five Steps to Strategically Choose AI For Customer Service

Natalie Petouhof

” If you are wondering how AI can move the needle on the metrics you get measured on every day, below is a short guide on how to get the best business results when considering AI as part of your Customer Service strategy. Implementing technology without strategy makes us do the wrong things faster ! 1) First step?

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63 Incredible Customer Service Statistics [Infographic]

Ecrion

Increasing Popularity of Self Service |. The term customer service is a catch-all phrase that roughly equates to a customer’s experience with and perception of your brand. You must anticipate when a customer is the most likely to need assistance, suggestions/recommendations, advice, or anything else.

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A third of consumers would rather clean a toilet than talk to customer service

Maru/HUB

An interesting study conducted by Aspect in 2017 revealed that amongst the 1,000 American consumers surveyed, nearly a third would rather clean a toilet than talk to customer service. So, how can you ensure you are giving customers the best experience possible?