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3 key customer service trends for 2018

Vonage

Three years ago, Gartner predicted that more than half of businesses would implement significant changes to improve customer experience by 2018. We recently partnered with Bluewolf and Salesforce for a webinar on how today’s best service organizations are enabling those types of interactions, and the trends they will be focusing on in 2018.

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Acing Omnichannel Support in SaaS

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trillion in revenue is up for grabs as “always on” consumers look for brands mastering CX via various channels and touchpoints. What’s more: since 2010, Accenture data shows the switching economy has increased more than 29%—and only 11% of U.S. Data shows that personalized support is the top priority for consumers.

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AI and Customer Care: The Future is Here

BlueOcean

Artificial intelligence in the contact center is one significant piece of the puzzle that is omni-channel customer service. With integration between live chat, video chat, SMS, web forums, email, social, self-serve apps, and, of course, voice, the omni-channel experience must be seamless. Related Articles.

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The State of Social Customer Support in 2018

BlueOcean

In our humble opinion though, it’s a good idea to check in every now and again to examine the state of social customer support and dig into the trends and opportunities that have the potential to improve customer care in 2018 and beyond. How will AI translate into the social channel? Bots Will Handle Simple Social Questions.

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6 Killer Applications for Artificial Intelligence in the Customer Engagement Contact Center

If Artificial Intelligence for businesses is a red-hot topic in C-suites, AI for customer engagement and contact center customer service is white hot. This white paper covers specific areas in this domain that offer potential for transformational ROI, and a fast, zero-risk way to innovate with AI.

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2019 predictions for ambitious contact centres

Vonage

Omni-Channel Design. Brands still struggle with the reality that omni-channel is about customer choice not cost reduction. Zooming out from just the issue around channel orchestration is the broader challenge of knitting together journeys, workflow and data. From working harder to working smarter.

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15 CX Experts Talk about the Future and Challenges of Customer Experience in 2018 [part 1] 

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Customer experience has been already a hot topic in business during 2017 and is promising to be even of higher importance in 2018. “CX What are, in your opinion, the top challenges in customer experience that companies should be aware of in 2018?? Some hints: big data, omnichannel, personalisation, AI and organizational culture.