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5 Top Customer Service Articles of the Week 10-25-2021

ShepHyken

This article emphasizes that customers may not be so quick to want to use an automated or digital system. Our customer service research indicates that 59% of customers prefer to go to the phone or email over digital channels. Read this article and learn more about what customers expect. billion market of 2018.

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Emerging Customer Experience Trends in 2023

Lumoa

. #2 Companies are using CX to create a competitive advantage Customers have more options than ever before. In 2018, two-thirds of companies were competing solely on CX and that number is only expected to grow. In 2021, companies will need to focus on measuring the CX at each touchpoint along the customer journey.

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Top 4 Customer Experience Trends for Financial Services to Expect in 2022

Comm100

In 2021, evolving customer experience trends shook up the financial services industry. Customers demanded digital services to meet their needs, and as organizations rose to the demand, these high customer expectations led to innovative new services. Between 2018 and 2020, the adoption of chatbots increased by 67%.

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Top 6 Loyalty Trends for 2021

Currency Alliance

2021 will be another year in the long-term journey to become customer-centric, balance the economics of loyalty programs to deliver more value to customers, and ensure the right systems are in place to reduce dependencies on the IT department or vendors. The gap between winners and losers will widen significantly in 2021.

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Intercom’s New Research Reveals 5 Transformative Customer Support Trends

CSM Magazine

The 2021 Customer Support Trends Report shows how the COVID-19 pandemic is impacting support leaders’ annual plans and identifies conversational support as a key strategic area of investment in 2021. The report is based on a survey of nearly 600 customer support leaders from B2B and B2C organizations.

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Top 3 CX trends banks need to be aware of in 2022

Interactions

It’s fair to say that a lot of financial service organizations struggle when it comes to customer satisfaction. According to the American Customer Satisfaction Index, satisfaction with banks steadily fell from 2018-2020, though leveled out more in 2021. . Utilize your assets to exceed customer expectations.

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The Kitewheel Journey: Our Next Step

Kitewheel

Kitewheel and CSG have been working together since 2018 to bring great customer experiences to CSG’s clients through the power of journey orchestration. And we began an exciting new chapter of that relationship when CSG acquired Kitewheel in July 2021. . Kitewheel Is Now A CSG Company.