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Everything you need to know about the consumer of 2017

Vonage

Half of consumers move on after poor customer service. In NewVoiceMedia’s whitepaper, Serial Switchers Strike Again , we learned that 49 percent of consumers switch companies after receiving service that does not meet their expectations. Poor customer service costs business billions annually.

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Making Your Customers Happy in 2018

UJET

In 2017, we saw some of today's biggest companies face major customer support challenges, most of which could have been avoided had they implemented the right technologies and processes.

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Is the Chief Experience Officer a Worthwhile Addition to the C-Suite?

Retently

But taking customer experience lightly can be dangerous too. Some studies suggest that poor customer service costs businesses up to $62 million per year. trillion annually when their customers leave – and that’s only in the US. Others are less “optimistic,” saying that companies stand to lose up to $1.6

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5 Top Customer Service Articles For the Week of September 28, 2020

ShepHyken

(The Next Web) No matter what kind of business you run, a huge part of your business’ success ties back to your customer service strategy; according to a 2017 Microsoft report, more than half of consumers have stopped doing business with a company due to poor customer service.

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The Ultimate Checklist to Customer-Approved E-commerce Experience

transcosmos Information Systems

Statistics on e-commerce business for 2017 and beyond remain strong. In digital commerce, customers are like taking a leap of faith, doing business with people whom they only see online. So if you’re a retailer, you might want to spend some time going over this ultimate checklist for your e-commerce customers.

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Four Significant Ways that AI is Quickly Changing the Customer Experience Landscape

Wootric CX Blog

Did you know that 84 percent of people used an AI-enhanced product in 2017–most without even knowing it? AI and Customer Experience. Here’s how: Chatbots for Customer Support. trillion is lost by American companies due to customers experiencing poor customer service and switching to competitors.”.

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3 Signs Your Business Needs a Dedicated Customer Support Team

Joe Rawlinson

If you find yourself and the rest of your team struggling on a daily basis to return emails, phone calls, social media interactions, or chats on your website with customers in a timely manner, then you may want to consider dedicated customer support. The findings for email customer requests were even worse, 90.5%